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The Century Foundation Adds New Senior Fellow

Release Date:

03/01/2013

... for our future and few know more about the nuances of how to do that right than Michael.” Likosky has written ... infrastructure, energy, financial crisis and reinvestment, high tech and industrial growth, oil...

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The Century Foundation

Three Practical Tips for Spreading and Scaling Youth Programs

Release Date:

05/11/2017

... no easy feat. That left Negron with a new challenge: how to expand the program so more young women could benefit. ... nonprofits. Like NYSCI, Horizons needed to figure out how to increase its reach without...

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Insights

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Children, Youth and Families

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The New York Community Trust

Occupy The Box

Release Date:

03/21/2012

... from “them” (the communities served)? Foundations need to get better at allowing creative big thinking to ... paying close attention to where we want to go and what we need to get there, something...

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All Funders

Silicon Valley Community Foundation Joins More Than 80 Philanthropic Leaders to Achieve Sustainable Development Goals

Release Date:

02/15/2018

... Foundations of Canada and Comunalia and explored how community foundations can work locally using the SDGs to ... no one behind, including discussions around education, health , economic development, diaspora...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation

NYSHealth Funding Opportunity: Sponsoring Conference Participation in Support of Healthy Communities

Release Date:

01/10/2017

... in Support of Healthy Communities The New York State Health Foundation's (NYSHealth) Sponsoring Conference ... in New York and nationally. Yet, because of a lack of resources , they are often unable to do...

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RFPs Etc

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Health

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New York Health Foundation

20 Sep 2011

School Transformations III: Practices and Programs that Are Transforming Schools & Policies that Support Them

Tuesday, September 20, 2011 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

... Responsibility) that are transforming schools and find how they’re doing it – and how funders can help promote these practices more broadly across the school system . We’ll hear from leaders...

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Issue-Based

20 Nov 2013

Changing the Narrative: Using Storytelling to Expand Your Foundation’s Impact

Wednesday, November 20, 2013 -

7:45am to 11:00am

... big questions concerning capacity building, evaluation and how to do more than preach to the choir. You will leave this ... session with experts in the field. When registering, our system will prompt you to...

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Issue-Based

10 Jun 2025

A Philanthropy for Our Times: Reimagining Purpose and Practice in a New Era - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... must evolve—not just in practice, but in purpose. How can funders move to meet this moment with courage, ... in solidarity to meet this moment. What will you learn? How philanthropy can move from reinforcing...

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Family Foundation

Private Foundation

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

10 Dec 2019

"All Immigration Is Local": Philanthropy's Role in State and Local Advocacy - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Tuesday, December 10, 2019 -

1:00pm to 2:15pm

... A unique model for building farmworker power in Florida How advocates in Tennessee defeated anti-immigration ...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Public Policy

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Children, Youth and Families

Immigration

Public Policy

19 Oct 2010

Leaders in a New Era: A Conversation on Leadership Development and Race

Tuesday, October 19, 2010 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... structural racism is increasing. Leadership programs need to help participants understand how race limits their access to opportunities -- in other ... These are some of the findings from Leadership & Race...

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Issue-Based

20 Jun 2012

Learning a New Language: Digital Media for Advocacy

Wednesday, June 20, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... 21st century calls for the adoption of new media. Assorted resources including blogs, webcasts, digital services, and ... the promises offered by new technology and find out how to avoid the perils. Learn to...

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Issue-Based

09 Aug 2012

Advocacy and Family Philanthropy: Leveraging Limited Dollars for Impact

Thursday, August 9, 2012 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Webinar

... mission? What kinds of impacts are they achieving, and how do they measure success? What legal parameters guide ... The legal rules governing advocacy grantmaking and resources for foundations that want to...

11 Oct 2012

Measuring Social Media Efforts: A Meet the Author Event with Beth Kanter and Katie Delahaye Paine

Thursday, October 11, 2012 -

9:30am to 12:00pm

The Foundation Center, 79 Fifth Ave. 2nd Floor, NYC

... Delahaye Paine come together? The result is valuable, how -to insights on measuring social media efforts and using ... outline measurement frameworks, and offer up a host of resources from their forthcoming...

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Issue-Based

28 Feb 2014

The Impact Assessment - Moving Towards Greater Impact

Friday, February 28, 2014 -

7:00am to 10:30am

US Trust

... This desire often leads us to ask questions such as, How do we know we’re actually making a difference? Could we ... a bigger difference? We want to have a bigger impact, but how do we get there? Participants...

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Issue-Based

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Impact Investing

PNY Offers Unique Benefits to Family Foundations

Release Date:

06/15/2015

... (NCFP) to offer increased access to knowledge and resources specific to your style of philanthropy. As a PNY ... benchmarking data for those who are interested in learning how governance and decision-making...

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PNY News

Ford Foundation and Leading Thinkers Discuss A New Gospel of Philanthropy

Release Date:

08/10/2016

... and Leading Thinkers Discuss A New Gospel of Philanthropy How should philanthropy consider the tension between its ... like extreme poverty and hunger — but acquire their resources through forces that have...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Ford Foundation

Open Society Foundations Announce 2018 Leadership in Government Fellows

Release Date:

03/05/2018

... careers and share insights with advocates and others about how to make policy change—at a time when public confidence ... to learn from the fellows’ distinguished careers about how to better navigate...

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Member News

Funding Area

Civic Engagement

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Open Society Foundations

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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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

Family Foundation

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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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Family Foundation

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Gates Foundation Names Robert Hughes as New K-12 Strategy Director

Release Date:

02/18/2016

... of the New York State's educational finance system . His leadership helped secure $5 billion in operating ... capital construction for the New York City public school system . Gates Foundation Names Robert...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Education

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Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

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