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A Letter from Ronna Brown

Release Date:

04/15/2020

... over the last few weeks with urgency. You have shown just how nimble, flexible and proactive philanthropy can be. ... these changes stay with us for the long haul. COVID-19 Resources Your work is as important...

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President's Message

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Disaster Relief

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Let's Get Explicit About Power

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09/24/2020

... of power that may be manifesting in your organization: resources , structures and processes, identity and ... of philanthropy, but have you done an internal scan of how resource power is used internally? Who...

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Insights

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Pair of Community Foundations Chosen to lead Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Flagship New Jersey Grantmaking Program

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11/14/2022

... policy change, systems change, and equitable benefits and resources for everyone in New Jersey's communities. "As ... to thrive, no matter who they are, where they live, or how much...

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Health

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Research Studies: A Convener’s Best Friend

Release Date:

05/26/2020

... By: Nancy Rauch Douzinas , President, Rauch Foundation. How a research project transformed a region - and the ... to an issue, but we discovered that, given time, it can do much , much...

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Insights

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Community Development

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The Rauch Foundation

Insights from “2025 Financial Series: Reframing Financial Due Diligence”

Release Date:

06/16/2025

... of BDO’s Nonprofit and Grantmaker Advisory, explain how funders can start the conversation and implement concrete ... Having a deep knowledge of their financial story and the resources at hand helps...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Public Policy Positions and Priorities

When and How We Decide to Take a Position Philanthropy New York ... policy matters on topics like education, health , etc. We will take our cues from our members on what issues we should ... urges...

New Thinking about Networks Makes the Field Better, Stronger, More Effective

Release Date:

03/20/2015

... up with the Foundation Center to think more closely about how our network’s regional expertise, leadership and ... emerged showed precisely where Oregon’s philanthropic resources were flowing, and how...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Holly J. Humphrey, MD, MACP, Named President of the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation

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05/17/2018

... has been elected a member of the Foundation’s board. She will assume these roles on July 1, 2018. Announcing the ... programmatic and scholarly work also has focused on how to support the diversity and...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation

26 Apr 2018

Shifting the Power: Applying Community Philanthropy to Sustainable Development Here and Abroad (Brown Bag Lunch)

Thursday, April 26, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... act locally” have been around for decades, still so much decision-making about philanthropy and development aid ... group of donors interested in exploring how they can support strategies that strengthen local...

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Tools & Strategies

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Community Development

International/Foreign Affairs

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

United Hospital Fund Releases Guide to NY’s Value-Based Medicaid Reimbursement Roadmap

Release Date:

11/24/2015

... Medicaid Payment Reform) and the process for implementing it for several critical audiences, including health care providers, health plans, policymakers, and other ... Team...

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Member News

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

Wallace Foundation Supported Research Finds 'Principal Pipelines' to Develop School Leaders May Be Affordable Way to Improve Schools

Release Date:

06/22/2017

... RAND Corporation. The first-of-its kind study examined how six large urban school districts are investing in their ... there has been little information about what level of resources would be required to do so...

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Member News

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Education

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The Wallace Foundation

UPDATE: Foundations Cannot Waver in Face of Latest Census Challenges

Release Date:

07/10/2019

... census, this new threat means that important philanthropic resources will now be siphoned for litigation and the ... of the use of census data for political purposes, and how...

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Six Reasons Funders Should Increase Support for People Of Color-Led Work

Release Date:

04/04/2017

... of a nation, a people and a field like philanthropy is how it treats those who are most vulnerable. As communities ... supremacist administration by awarding the majority of resources to...

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Groundswell Fund

JPMorgan Chase Announces new business and philanthropic commitments to help close the housing affordability gap in Washington D.C. and beyond

Release Date:

06/28/2023

... Housing and Economic Development (CNHED). CNHED will lead a collaborative, that includes National Housing ... members, decisionmakers and lenders to make public resources more accessible and aligned to enhance...

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Community Development

Housing and Homelessness

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Ms. Foundation Announces Promotion of Ellen Liu to Vice President of Grantmaking and Capacity Building

Release Date:

03/16/2022

... United States and internationally. In her new role, Liu will lead the Ms. Foundation’s grantmaking and capacity ... in January 2011 as a Program Officer in Reproductive Health , and has been instrumental in...

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Is Nonprofit Board Service Worth It? Reflections from a One-Time Skeptic

Release Date:

01/16/2014

... paid to lawyers and accountants. It ’s difficult to say how effective it has been. Board members do, however, pay far ... board of a nonprofit that is also a grantseeker provides much...

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Governance

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Surdna Foundation

09 Apr 2013

Foundation Administrators Network: Making IT Decisions – Peer Case Studies

Tuesday, April 9, 2013 -

8:45am to 10:30am

The Century Foundation, One Whitehall Street, 15th Fl., NYC

... creates a supportive environment for sharing knowledge and resources , testing ideas with peers, and strengthening ... needs, resources , and systems vary, there’s much to learn from colleagues...

Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Report Amplifies Black Community Leadership in Improving Quality of Education

Release Date:

05/26/2017

... and of greater concern than crime (53 percent), access to health care (45 percent), and affordable housing (41 percent). To ...

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Education

Your Favorite Philanthropic Insights

Release Date:

01/20/2016

... Analytics may be the most fascinating rabbit hole you will ever encounter. In preparing our year-end reports, I ... Research and Evaluation Officer, The Wallace Foundation How We’re Addressing the Overhead...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

12 Jul 2017

Foundation Administrators Network Brown Bag Lunch: Relationship Building and Networking for Success

Wednesday, July 12, 2017 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

... opportunities, connecting with peers, sharing ideas and resources , influencing and mentoring, and so much more. However, it can be difficult to find the time ... and networking. Topics for...