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Grants to Individuals: Investing in People and Their Communities

Publication date:

09/2008

... about the rigors and rewards of investing in people. Learn how to design and manage a grants-to-individuals program, ...

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Report

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Evaluation

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Community Development

Rethinking Scholarships As a Force for Social Justice

Release Date:

05/04/2016

... programs launched in recent years have tended to attract students already at the top: elite candidates from ... assumption was that, given the right tools, talented students who did not necessarily attain the...

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Insights

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Education

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Ford Foundation

Funders Should Invest in Health Programs to End Mass Incarceration and the War on Drugs

Release Date:

09/15/2016

... wondered the following: Why didn’t my community have the resources to help people when they were in trouble? ... elected officials, and in particular, the police, on how things can be done differently. LEAD...

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Justice Reform

19 Apr 2012

Extend Your Grantmaking Effectiveness by Funding Policy and Community Engagement

Thursday, April 19, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Learn how foundations can best utilize limited dollars and maximize ... Committee for Responsive Philanthropy report shows how 110 nonprofit organizations, from 13 states, over a ... to economic development, from...

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18 May 2011

Successful Advocacy -- and Its Challenges: What's "Public" About Public Education?

Wednesday, May 18, 2011 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... impact of these cuts: larger class sizes; less support for students ; narrowed curricula. One superintendent told the ... to ensure that 1) the education budget gives districts the resources to provide ...

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14 Mar 2019

Pride of Place: Sustaining a Family’s Commitment to Community - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, March 14, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... only.* What does it mean to have “pride of place”? How do giving families retain their commitment to the founding region or community where their philanthropic resources were first created? How...

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13 Aug 2020

Planning a Family Retreat - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, August 13, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... giving with the foundation. Families use a variety of resources to build community and discuss important topics in their philanthropy. In this webinar, you will hear how foundations have designed their...

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13 Oct 2021

Adopting Equity Practices - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Wednesday, October 13, 2021 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... governance, and management and operations. Explore How to apply a racial equity lens to internal and external practices How to discuss equity with staff and board Explore resources for...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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14 Dec 2023

Your Impact Strategy Doesn’t Stop at Your Grantmaking - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, December 14, 2023 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... other innovative ways to use your time, relationships, and resources to support your nonprofit partners and the ... methods for providing support beyond grantmaking, and how to think through what can work for...

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All Funders

Private Foundation

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

Sample Job Descriptions: Communications VP/ Director / Officer

Publication date:

11/2013

... on PNY's Jobs Board . We update our sample job description resources as we post new positions on our site. Sample Job .....

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HR & Operations Staff

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HR & Operations

Improving the Health of Older Adults Using Integrated Networks for Medical Care and Social Services

Release Date:

07/10/2015

... service packages, pricing services, and negotiating contracts . Together, medical care and social services ... services that will be needed with the current levels of resources . Because the current model of...

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Insights

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Aging

Health

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Philanthropy and the Global Refugee Crisis

... members and other foundations looking for information on how philanthropy can positively contribute resources and knowledge to larger efforts. Recent Programs ... with Immigrants and Refugees and the...

10 Mar 2022

Complex Humanitarian Emergencies: Where Crisis, Conflict, Climate and COVID-19 meet - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, March 10, 2022 - 2:00pm

... With so many different humanitarian emergencies happening, how can funders know whether, where and how to focus their attention? What will you learn? What are ... ensure fairness among our members, we reserve...

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All Funders

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Environment and Climate Change

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Disaster Relief

Farhad Asghar Joins Carnegie Corporation of New York as Program Officer for Pathways to Postsecondary Success

Release Date:

11/29/2018

... the Executive Director of Community Partnerships for The College Board's Access to Opportunity program. Prior to ... and External Relations, and Associate Dean at Bank Street College of Education. Farhad...

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