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Yes, It Can Be Done: A Philanthropist on Transforming Rural Communities Through the Arts

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09/06/2017

Yes, It Can Be Done: A Philanthropist on Transforming Rural ... the Maine-based Libra Foundation betting big that the arts can transform a depressed small rural town in that state ... to improve facilities and to...

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Arts

Community Development

There’s a New Reason to Try Out This Exceptionally Easy-to-Use Data Resource

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01/13/2016

... 150 of which are also available by census tract. Users can create unique maps, test relationships between indicators ... did not exist. Indeed, while New York City is rich in data resources , they are often in...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Technology

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30 Jun 2021

Equity and Evaluation: Can We Embrace Both in Collecting Demographic Data?

Wednesday, June 30, 2021 -

11:00am to 1:00pm

... their grantmaking practices, they have begun to explore how equity can shape their evaluative practices. From integrating ... One area that continues to garner interest is around the how and...

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Well-Told Stories Can Super-Power Social Change

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05/17/2016

Well-Told Stories Can Super-Power Social Change By Betsy Richards, Director of ... panel last month, funders came together to explore how deploying a range of narrative-shifting strategies can...

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Communications

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The Opportunity Agenda

Racial Equity Resource Guide

Publication date:

05/2014

... the process for healing racial wounds so that communities can work together across differences. As part of WKKF’s ... equity in communities across the country. The practical resources include articles, organizations, studies, books, ...

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W.K. Kellogg Foundation

21 Oct 2021

Change Makers Activate -- Supporting Innovative State Policies: A Case Study of State EITCs - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Thursday, October 21, 2021 - 1:00pm

... Recent changes at the federal level and innovations in the states over the last several years expanded refunds and ... excluded households. Explore The role philanthropy can play to support...

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10 Oct 2018

Can Strategic Service Design Disrupt the Poverty-to-Prison Pipeline?

Wednesday, October 10, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... in poverty but is inadequately trained or supported on how to best meet their needs when they or their loved ones ... a continuum of care that spans prevention work to provide support during detention to...

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Human Services

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15 Dec 2014

Why We Can’t Wait: Lessons from Listening to Girls of Color

Monday, December 15, 2014 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... “Spotlight on Diversity” Series. Across the United States , girls and young women of color face barriers in ... PM Program Registration is required by December 12th. Can 't attend in person? You can...

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Evaluation

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New York State

03 Dec 2012

The New Rapid Deployment: Resources for Returning Veterans

Monday, December 3, 2012 - 4:30pm to Tuesday, December 4, 2012 - 3:00pm

... part of their mission, many of our members still want to support these returning New Yorkers. We invite you to learn ... Veterans Affairs Afternoon Sessions: Returning Home: How Visible and Invisible Mental...

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13 Jul 2016

Brownsville as Case Study: Can Community Investments Improve Health?

Wednesday, July 13, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... It paints a helpless and hopeless situation where little can be done to reverse the circumstances. Watch recording ... and demonstrating that collaborative place-making efforts can provide the tools for a...

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Children, Youth and Families

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25 Oct 2017

From Hurricane Sandy to Hurricane Maria: Can Disaster Philanthropy Be More Strategic?

Wednesday, October 25, 2017 -

9:00am to 1:00pm

... organizations related to disasters; and, ultimately, how funders can use data to be more strategic in their disaster-related ... all foundations, regardless of your specific area of focus How...

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Mothers Out Front & Kelsey Wirth Win McNulty Prize for Mobilizing Bold Action on Climate

Release Date:

10/30/2019

... leadership on this issue now more than ever. If anything can move politicians to act, it's an organized and diverse ... it, I would throw myself between her and the car. That’s how I came to understand...

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Community Development

Environment and Climate Change

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John P. & Anne Welsh McNulty Foundation

Mission Possible: Supporting Returning Veterans (No Matter What Your Mission)

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01/10/2013

... During the recent Philanthropy New York conference on resources for returning veterans , it struck me that very few ... funders in the room had an explicit mandate or mission to support veterans. And yet,...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Philanthropy’s New Tool for Action and Impact: Operating Archetypes Launched by Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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04/27/2022

... model, gives funders an analytical way to align the right resources and capabilities for enhanced impact.” “Every philanthropic organization wants to know how to be more effective and create transformative...

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No Shortcuts to Power: Supporting Organizers to Stay, Lead, and Win

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05/13/2025

... to supporting defense, we have an opportunity to rethink how we fund organizing and invest in what it takes to build ... driving change. If we want movements to win, we must support the conditions now for...

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New York Foundation

PNY Supports Inclusion of Nonprofits in COVID-19 Legislation

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03/16/2020

... in the COVID-19 stimulus package to ensure the sector can remain financially viable and provide essential services ... Nonprofits, a number of nonprofits have joined together to support the inclusion of the...

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This is What Ford Foundation Does with its Resources

Release Date:

08/13/2014

... of the most commonly asked questions about our financial resources and what we do with them. The first video, on our endowment and how it works, was borne of a problem that I’m sure many in ... website . This...

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Ford Foundation

23 Oct 2018

The Art of Knowledge-in-Action: Building Your Reflective Practice as a Funder

Tuesday, October 23, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... build their technical skills and content expertise but how do funders keep getting better at the ‘art’ side? For ... power dynamics. This is where reflective practices can help. Reflective practices are the...

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