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Citi Foundation

Great Power, Great Responsibility: Grantmakers’ Role as Conveners

Publication date:

01/2013

Funders are finding ways to use the power of convening to benefit their grantees and their communities in countless ways. Grantmakers for Effective Organizations' digital publication contains a series of ideas to help grantmakers become better at bringing stakeholders together.

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Report

Do Nothing About Me Without Me: An Action Guide for Engaging Stakeholders

Publication date:

06/2010

This guide argues the value of engaging diverse stakeholders, highlights grantmakers who are bringing stakeholders into the center of their work and offers a variety of tools to help grantmakers better engage grantees, community members and other partners.

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Report

19 Jul 2012

Fracking in New York: A Donor Briefing

Thursday, July 19, 2012 -

8:45am to 10:45am

... reading through the comments. Governor Cuomo and the DEC could come out with their final regulations at any time. The ... the strongest possible regulatory framework and identify resources for enforcing it...

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Issue-Based

09 Dec 2009

All Politics Is Local: Where Are Women and Girls?

Wednesday, December 9, 2009 -

2:00pm to 6:00pm

... response to them? What are the areas of need where funders could strategically leverage their resources to have the greatest impact? What conversations ...

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Issue-Based

Simple and Fast City Contracting: Introducing the Health and Human Services Accelerator

Release Date:

07/17/2013

... is to simplify and speed the contract process, minimizing resources required for procurement and allowing organizations ... proposal due dates. Consider how new funding opportunities could enhance grantee...

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Wm. T. Grant Foundation Report: Scarcity of Funding for Research on Youth Inequality

Release Date:

11/09/2015

... and gaps that would inform how the Foundation could pursue its work, as well as highlight potential avenues ... efforts to understand and address youth inequality: more resources to build research capacity, a...

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Children, Youth and Families

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William T. Grant Foundation

19 Sep 2017

Documentary Film Screening - "Unrest": Women, Resilience and the Disease Medicine Forgot

Tuesday, September 19, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... women afflicted with a chronic fatigue syndrome, which could easily represent any chronic disease The role of ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Health

13 Nov 2018

California Fires Briefing with Local Responders and Funders - A Webinar Hosted by Philanthropy California

Tuesday, November 13, 2018 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... of the current situation on the ground, and how it could develop in coming days and weeks Perspectives on ... on needs experienced by people with access to the fewest resources Information about how funders...

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Issue-Based

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Disaster Relief

The Mosaic Network and Fund in The New York Community Trust Grants $4.5 million to Arts Nonprofits of Color in New York

Release Date:

02/04/2020

... where they do, and build meaningful relationships that could lead to more resources for the work of cultural organizations of color. ...

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The New York Community Trust

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Arts

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North Star Fund: Securing the Future of Organizing

Release Date:

03/27/2020

... crisis, we know what we have to do. It’s simple. We have resources to give, and we need to act as boldly and swiftly ... to 28 pending new applicants until these applications could be fully considered at a...

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Disaster Relief

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North Star Fund

The Ford Foundation's $1.0 Billion Bond - A Briefing Note from SeaChange Capital Partners

Release Date:

06/22/2020

... alternative assets—private equity, hedge funds, natural resources , etc.—using outside managers. As of 4/30/2020, ... infinite time horizon.2 By increasing its leverage, Ford could expect to earn a spread on...

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SeaChange Capital Partners

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Ford Foundation Expands Flagship BUILD Program to Provide $1 Billion to Hundreds of Organizations

Release Date:

04/07/2021

... to work in lockstep with our partners by giving them the resources and the flexibility they need to carry out their ... to a high-impact institution with real staying power. We could not be more grateful for...

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Social Justice

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Ford Foundation

23 Jun 2021

Reopening, Hybrid Work, and Why are the Guidelines Constantly Changing? Aaaaarrrrgh!

Wednesday, June 23, 2021 -

10:30am to 12:00pm

... in compliance Overview of the NY HERO's Act and what that could mean for employers Best practices from funders and ... for foundation administration, including human resources and operations. What to...

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Network Building

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The African American Alliance of CDFI CEOs’ Black Renaissance Fund Receives $5 Million Grant From The Rockefeller Foundation

Release Date:

02/22/2023

... at a time when national borrowing rates are already up and could continue to rise, this national loan fund is focused on ... inequitable access to capital, capacity-building resources , and technical assistance...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Economic Security

Social Justice

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Foundation for Child Development Announces Appointment of Deborah A. Phillips as New President

Release Date:

07/02/2012

... grantmaking foundation dedicated to the well-being of America ’s children, has announced the appointment of Dr. ... the Young Scholars Program and the Child Well-Being Index, America ’s report card on how...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Children, Youth and Families

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Foundation for Child Development

Navigating Backlash: Lessons for a Thriving Multiracial and Multicultural Workplace

Release Date:

02/10/2025

... to dismantle racism, sexism, and other forms of bigotry in America have always been marked by intervals of progress ... Justice recently acknowledged was a coordinated military- style attack. The Montgomery...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Transparency

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The Smart Way to Get US Employees Back to Work

Release Date:

04/29/2020

... workers who are needed for the businesses ready to reopen. America needs a plan to skill up the workers it will take to ... Donald Trump has announced a task force to get America back to work; former Vice...

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Disaster Relief

Economic Security

Workforce Development

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation Names Erica Guyer as New General Counsel

Release Date:

03/27/2023

... accelerate the Covid-19 response in communities across America and around the world. Rollout The Rockefeller ... public charity, in 2020 as a new innovative tool to bring about transformational change...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Rockefeller Foundation

10 Feb 2022

Practice Makes Better – Navigating Difficult Dialogues Across Difference, Revisited

Thursday, February 10, 2022 -

10:00am to 11:30am

Whether you manage difficult conversations between peers or find yourself a participant in one, challenging the norms around power in your professional partnerships is easier said than done. We’ve cultivated a space for you to connect with your...

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Tools & Strategies

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