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What’s “Best” in Philanthropy: A Debate Recap with Aaron Dorfman and Adam Meyerson

Release Date:

05/19/2009

... NCRP’s criteria. One of the greatest achievements of grantmaking in the last decade—networks of schools where ... for advocacy. NCRP’s standards for governance and grantmaking are arbitrary. To cite one...

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All Funders

These Days Everyone Can Be A Communicator…But Is That Enough?

Release Date:

01/12/2012

... ensure that communications strategy was incorporated into grantmaking , advocacy, and other work undertaken to advance ...

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All Funders

COVID-19 Could Mean Extinction for Many Charities

Release Date:

03/23/2020

... million or more are overwhelmingly reliant on government funding . They are, in effect, extensions of city and state ... into the sector. We can't afford to lose these precious resources . The work of...

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New Grants for Age-Friendly Care for Older Adults Approved by the John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees

Release Date:

06/09/2022

... 10 percent of CAPC members with new anti-racism and equity resources and implement palliative and age-friendly ...

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Aging

Health

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

Can Philanthropy Support the Transformation of Society?

Release Date:

03/06/2014

... violence and competition. So we are dedicating our resources , entrusted to us at the NoVo Foundation by ... inside out. Typically these are not the groups that get funding from foundations (only 15 per cent of...

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Food Systems

Social Justice

Workforce Development

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NoVo Foundation

Morgan Stanley Foundation Partners with Mindful Philanthropy to Conduct a Funders Survey on Children's Mental Health

Release Date:

01/13/2023

... a national report on the current drivers and barriers to funding the well-being of our nations’ youth. Please answer based on the funding entity you represent. The survey is less than 10 ...

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Children, Youth and Families

Health

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Morgan Stanley

10 Jul 2012

Planning for Our Shared Future: Investing in Immigrant Children, Youth, and Families

Tuesday, July 10, 2012 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

Webinar

... and policies The role of CYF funders in immigrant-related grantmaking as well as potential cross-issue partnerships for ...

Philanthropy New York's 43rd Annual Meeting - Purpose as Compass: A Recap

... requires an intentional process." "Decision-making for funding must occur from those most impacted by oppression. ... How many of these truth-tellers end up thwarted?” “To view this as the sole way...

UHF Honors 63 Health Care Quality Improvement Leaders at Tribute to Excellence Today

Release Date:

07/15/2020

... community leaders, and supporters registered to view the event. “During this unique and challenging time, ...

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

Westchester Community Foundation Met $2 Million Goal and has Distributed $861,500 in COVID-19 Grants to Date

Release Date:

08/03/2020

... Covid-19 Response Fund, the Foundation will shift its funding focus to a longer-term recovery phase to ensure that ... the region and are best positioned to deploy the right resources to meet such a critical...

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The Westchester Community Foundation

Surdna Foundation Celebrates Centennial Year with $4.5 Million Commitment to Equitable Community Development

Release Date:

12/06/2017

The Surdna Foundation announced a new, $4.5 million investment in equitable community development led by community members. Surdna's catalytic contribution to the Amplify Fund will seed a multimillion-dollar pooled fund to put neighborhood...

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27 Jun 2024

Service for Impact: Creating Volunteer Opportunities that Advance Social Impact Strategies

Thursday, June 27, 2024 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... include how to center equity in program design, addressing global workforce challenges, identifying meaningful ...

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Network Building

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Roundtable Discussion

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Corporate Funders

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Volunteerism

Building Bridges: Philanthropy's Journey Towards Active Advocacy

Release Date:

04/12/2024

... For nonprofits, their workforce, and philanthropic funding to function with maximum impact, government must ... influx of new New Yorkers seeking asylum with essential resources . However, the nonprofits most...

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Add the “A” and It’s Full STEAM Ahead for Girls

Release Date:

10/30/2015

... Foundation, Intel and Microsoft and supported by Meridian International Center among others, the WiSci curriculum was ... AOL enhanced the program curriculum by leveraging its resources as a media technology...

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AOL Inc.

Schendler & Haynes: Finally, ski resorts wake up to warming

Release Date:

09/05/2013

... ski resorts and a climate-focused nonprofit to address global warming in The Salt Lake Tribune. Despite all that's written about climate change, global efforts to address the unfolding crisis are failing...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation

New Arcus Report on Extractive Industries and Ape Conservation Reveals Potential of Collaboration Among Industry, Conservation and Government Sectors

Release Date:

04/18/2014

... Sectors New York, NY – The Arcus Foundation, a global foundation promoting respect for diversity among ... Industries and Ape Conservation, the first in a series of global reports examining a range of economic...

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Animal Welfare

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Adds New Team Members in New York and San Francisco

Release Date:

08/26/2014

... Heather Grady as a Senior Fellow with a special focus on global philanthropy will both be based in San Francisco. Nick ... is an exciting time for RPA, with consistent growth in our global philanthropy, and we...

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Member News

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Community Development

Environment and Climate Change

International/Foreign Affairs

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

RPA, Ford and MasterCard Support Bogata Convening on World Philanthropy

Release Date:

03/12/2015

... around how philanthropy can engage in the evolving global development landscape. "I'm greatly encouraged by ... inequality and enhance opportunities at national and global levels...." RPA, Ford...

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Ford Foundation

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Prudential and Goldman Sachs Developing World’s Largest Vertical Farm in Newark

Release Date:

03/12/2015

... NJ into the world’s largest indoor vertical farm and global corporate headquarters for AeroFarms, the leading ... art 69,000 square foot indoor vertical farm and global headquarters in a converted steel...