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How Philanthropy and Nonprofits Responded to the Government Shutdown

Release Date:

10/18/2013

... With that in mind, it might be valuable for us to consider how philanthropy and nonprofits reacted and fared during this ... conversation about whether or not private philanthropy can or should fill some of...

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President's Message

PNY News

Topic(s)

Public Policy

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Rockefeller Brothers Fund

08 Feb 2011

The New Demographics: How Will Our Aging Society Affect Your Grantmaking?

Tuesday, February 8, 2011 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... over 60 will outnumber children under the age of 14. How will your grantmaking be affected? Nationwide, 60 to 70% ... This session begins with a fascinating overview of our aging society in New York City and...

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Issue-Based

Fund the People: How and Why to Invest in the Staff of Grantee Organization - Presentation

Publication date:

05/2018

View materials of the program " Fund the People: How and Why to Invest in the Staff of Grantee Organizations " Fund the People: How and Why to Invest in the Staff of Grantee Organization - .....

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Program Presentation

Bloomberg and CDC Foundation Explore Tobacco Use Covering 60 Percent of World's Population

Release Date:

06/01/2015

... Explore Tobacco Use Covering 60 Percent of World's Population Tobacco use represents the leading cause of ... people use tobacco products and 6 million deaths each year can be attributed to tobacco use...

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Member News

Funding Area

Health

International/Foreign Affairs

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

There's Something Rotten in the State of Development Funding

Release Date:

11/16/2015

... 0.70 percent of GNI and effective this year, will also end support for development programs to which Denmark had already ... world countries would not provide any additional ODA resources to fund the SDGs,...

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Insights

Funding Area

Community Development

Environment and Climate Change

International/Foreign Affairs

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Leaders in Nonprofit Innovation Show How Power Dynamics in Philanthropy Are Shifting

Release Date:

02/19/2020

Leaders in Nonprofit Innovation Show How Power Dynamics in Philanthropy Are Shifting By Peter ... is the 1,354 ideas submitted to us in the competition that can provide a deeper understanding of key trends. Beyond...

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Insights

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Social Justice

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The J.M. Kaplan Fund

Learning What Worked to Support Women After the 2008 Recession

Release Date:

06/23/2016

... nonprofit organizations became increasingly strained as resources declined. When the stock market failed, foundations ... RISE-NYC!. Critical learnings have emerged that elucidate how philanthropic partners...

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Insights

Funding Area

Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

How Social Innovation Labs Contribute to Transformative Change

Release Date:

11/07/2014

... Labs project , we're exploring what labs are and how , when, and why we might use them to address complex ... say, the problem of youth unemployment in the United States , you might bring together a group...

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Insights

Funding Area

Communications/Media

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The Rockefeller Foundation

How Groundswell is adapting to the COVID-19 crisis

Release Date:

03/30/2020

How Groundswell is adapting to the COVID-19 crisis Dear ... A shift from an individual to a collective mindset can take us through the COVID-19 crisis and could guide our ... in this moment, we...

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Member News

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Funding Area

Disaster Relief

Health

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Groundswell Fund

16 Feb 2012

Funders Supporting Veterans

Thursday, February 16, 2012 -

7:30am to 10:00am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... to learn about the issues facing returning veterans that can be addressed by philanthropy. This group has continued ... too late to join this conversation and learn more about how you can...

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Issue-Based

How Evaluations Make Programs Stronger

Release Date:

08/21/2014

... Community Service (CNCS), that combines public and private resources to grow the impact of innovative, community-based ... the evaluation capacity of nonprofit organizations so they can successfully assess...

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Insights

Topic(s)

Evaluation

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

12 Nov 2019

Census 2020: Why and How It Matters for Impact Investing - A Webinar Hosted by Mission Investors Exchange

Tuesday, November 12, 2019 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... and will be granted on a first come, first served basis.* How do impact investors and policymakers use and rely on ... in the rural south and other under-counted groups How you can...

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Event type

Tools & Strategies

Format

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

All Funders

Finance Staff

Funding Area

Census 2020

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Dear Colleges: Take Control of Your Online Courses - New Report by The Century Foundation

Release Date:

09/12/2019

... public universities in every corner of the United States had been putting their for-profit contractors in the ... red flags to avoid, we also provide schools with the know- how they need to start fighting back...

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Member News

Funding Area

Education

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The Century Foundation

How Should Philanthropy Respond to Obama’s Speech on Black Men and Boys?

Release Date:

08/15/2013

... for Black Male Achievement Open Society Foundations How do we as a nation now heal from the open wound caused by ... Americans of all races who have devoted their time and resources to improving the life...

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Insights

Audience

All Funders

Opinion: Libraries Can Be More Than Just Books

Release Date:

09/19/2017

Opinion: Libraries Can Be More Than Just Books For all of Sunset Park’s ... indulging in a world of knowledge that many New Yorkers take for granted. It was a hive of activity, one that ... was broken and has been...

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Sector News

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Housing and Homelessness

Can Redevelopment of the Bedford Union Armory Be Saved?

Release Date:

10/04/2017

Can Redevelopment of the Bedford Union Armory Be Saved? A ... who will have the final say in a few short weeks. . . Can Redevelopment of the Bedford Union Armory Be Saved? ...

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Sector News

Funding Area

Community Development

Can Business Save The World from Climate Change?

Release Date:

09/06/2017

Can Business Save The World from Climate Change? "We are ... than 1,500 businesses and investors, as well as nine U.S. states , more than 200 cities and counties and more than 300 colleges and universities...

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Sector News

Funding Area

Corporate Social Responsibility

Achieving Equity: What Can Data Tell Us

Release Date:

11/21/2018

Achieving Equity: What Can Data Tell Us By Hope Lyons, Rockefeller Brothers Fund and ... Grantmaking PEAK Grantmaking recently released a report on how funders are collecting and using demographic data. In our...

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Insights

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Related Organizations

Rockefeller Brothers Fund

PEAK Grantmaking

07 Oct 2020

Nevertheless, It Persists: Can Philanthropy Disrupt Sexism?

Wednesday, October 7, 2020 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... limit women’s power and devalue their work. Learn how the intertwined structures of racism and sexism are at ... outcomes and built into all the issues we fund. Explore how your grantmaking framework and...