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18 Nov 2025

Social Impact Strategies: People and Place - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* How can a place-based approach maximize philanthropic impact ... meaningful, community-led progress? In this session we will consider the power of...

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Charities Seek to Attract More Boomers as They Mull Retirement Plans

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10/20/2014

... organizations are seeking to get them thinking about how to channel their money and other assets into ... forms that are filled in with key details, making it simpler for donors to make repeat gifts to the...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

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Funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, University of Michigan Researchers Building System to Safeguard Confidential Data

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06/07/2018

... 2016 U.S. presidential election. Many were left wondering how data accessed by established researchers could have been ... human activity in the modern world creates digital traces. It is our responsibility to...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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25 Apr 2019

Empathy in an Era of Social Division and Toxic Politics - A Food for Thought Conversation

Thursday, April 25, 2019 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... of another, help us sew our country back together? If so, how do we promote empathy and is it too late? What role could ... philanthropy have in advancing empathy in our society? Resources...

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Responding To Covid-19: Suggestions and Recommendations for Donors as of March 2020 from Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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03/24/2020

... is now a world-wide pandemic. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), more than 145 countries around the ... to the donor community preliminary guidance that we will update as the context shifts...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Elizabeth J. Fowler to Join the Commonwealth Fund as Executive Vice President for Programs and Melinda Abrams Promoted to Senior Vice President

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07/16/2019

... New York, NY, July 16, 2019 — Liz Fowler, a leading health policy expert in both the public and private sectors, will join the Commonwealth Fund as Executive Vice President ... at Johnson & Johnson. In...

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The Commonwealth Fund

17 May 2023

Policy Core - Talking the Talk: The Role of Philanthropy in Public Policy & Advocacy

Wednesday, May 17, 2023 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... 101 conversation and grounded in an understanding of how philanthropy can engage with public policy, this session will dive into the role philanthropy can play in community ... Lucas , Chief Administrative...

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Public Policy

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Public Policy

Social Justice

09 Jul 2012

Conversation for Grantmakers: Update on the Cultural Data Project

Monday, July 9, 2012 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

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Join this teleconference to hear how The Pew Charitable Trusts founded the powerful online ... longitudinal data on the sector. What difference has it made to arts and cultural organizations in our state? ... What...

24 Oct 2012

Meeting Strategic Objectives through Persuasive Writing: The Grant Write-Up

Wednesday, October 24, 2012 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... problems and articulating them as opportunities How to use strategic thinking as a foundation for conveying your message How to effectively position the recommendation to communicate ...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

21 May 2014

Change the Story, Change the World - A Workshop on Storytelling

Wednesday, May 21, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... audience, and motivate them to act. As we learn more about how our minds work, we’re also discovering that stories are ... Join Andy Goodman as he leads this workshop and explains how effective storytelling...

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Communications

NoVo Foundation Leaders Talk About Aversion to Measurement

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12/10/2015

... non-profit funding sector focuses increasingly on numbers ( how to do the most good, based on evidence, not on ... says of the op-ed’s origins, “We’d been hearing, ‘ How do you measure, measure, measure?’ And...

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NoVo Foundation

29 Sep 2016

501(c)4s - Increasing Your Impact with Creative Grantmaking

Thursday, September 29, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... with the vehicles they create and fund. This panel will discuss the advantages of using a combination of ... tool to consider (c4s picking up where c3s left off) How c3s can work with c4s to achieve greater...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation and Social Justice Impact Investing

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07/05/2018

... (including on this very site ) are questioning how deeply foundations should be diving into this approach. ... mission for social change—and a $55 million endowment it ’s trying to put to best use...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

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13 Oct 2022

Organizational Change: Building a Successful Culture - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, October 13, 2022 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... transitions as the way we work continues to evolve. What will I learn? How to address organizational change and rebuild culture How to integrate practices that best serve the organization ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Family Foundation

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07 Nov 2024

Building A Coaching Practice With Your Teams: Purpose, Strategies, and Insights

Thursday, November 7, 2024 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... join us for this interactive in-person meeting to: Hear how your peers are building a coaching practice in their ... techniques based on some common workplace scenarios What will you learn? Examples of...

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The Teagle Foundation Announces Nearly $4 Million in New Grants for Liberal Arts Education

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06/07/2022

... President of the Teagle Foundation . “These grants will encourage more students to experience the humanities, ... consider diverse perspectives on pressing problems. There will now be 23 campuses across the...

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Arts

Education

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The Teagle Foundation

17 Jun 2010

Inaugural Conference on Scaling Social Impact

Thursday, June 17, 2010 -

9:00am to 5:00pm

New York City

... in education, youth development, poverty alleviation, and health ; CEOs and trustees of grantmaking institutions; and ... what works If we know that certain programs ‘work’ – how can we ensure they spread to...

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