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Arcus Foundation

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

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06/16/2025

... support for nonprofit partners. This article explores key aspects of financial resilience in two parts. Part 1: ... need financial resilience. Polanco details three key capacities of financially resilient...

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Commentary: “Visibility” and Corporate Foundations

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10/22/2009

... of their grantees, for the most part corporate foundations care very much about “visibility” and invest a lot in ... foundations there is a lot of misguided energy and wasted resources on “visibility” that...

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All Funders

The Need for Civil Legal Aid

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06/07/2016

... seeking civil legal aid are turned away due to lack of resources , meaning a majority of civil cases has one or both ... assistance on this issue by making available free legal resources , case management for...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Economic Security

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The Elmezzi Foundation

Brooklyn Community Foundation Partners on $2.2M "Welcome NYC" Initiative for Nonprofits Serving Asylum Seekers

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03/03/2023

... States. More than 29,000 people remain in the City’s care , primarily in 88 emergency shelters and seven ... the specific gaps that exist in services, and the need for resources and support to help fill them. “...

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Brooklyn Org

Design High Schools for the 21st Century

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10/12/2016

... we then end up finding the results disappointing. The key to reinventing high schools is not to find a better ... all incorporate 10 broad principles that we believe to be key to their success. Three are...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Education

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Leveraging the Power of Foundations: An Analysis of Program-Related Investments

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05/2013

... School of Philanthropy at Indiana University analysis of key trends in foundation engagement in program-related ...

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Finance & Asset Management

How Grantmakers Can Respond to the State Budget Crises

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09/28/2011

... provides insights on how foundations can address four key areas of concern for their grantees. How Grantmakers Can ...

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The Clark Foundation

International Grantmaking: A Closer Look

Publication date:

06/2004

Making grants through an intermediary is often the simplest way to fund internationally, and sometimes the most effective. GrantCraft asked a handful of experienced grantmakers and experts about the keys to finding, working with, and getting the most from international intermediaries. How does the relationship between donor and intermediary really work?

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Hurricane Sandy Relief and Recovery

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02/2014

... regional associations, community foundations, and other key funders in the region. Hurricane Sandy Relief and ...

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Report

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Shares 2020 Annual Report

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03/17/2021

... on the front lines with little federal help, health care workers risking their lives, researchers developing ... Philanthropies continued critical work across its five key program areas — The Arts, Education,...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Does Funder Risk Aversion Stifle Innovation?

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09/12/2013

Mertz Gilmore Foundation Vice President Lukas Haynes and DoSomething.org CEO Nancy Lublin engage in a spirited conversation about risk-taking, funding nonprofits and measuring impact.

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation

This Is How to Put Neighborhoods at the Center of Grantmaking

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03/04/2016

... With guidance from our staff, Fellows will review grant proposals , conduct site visits, and make recommendations. ... desires of the community. The experience has also helped strengthen resident relationships...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Brooklyn Org

New York Life Foundation and the Afterschool Alliance Open Competitive Grant Program to Help Middle School Youth in Out-of-School Time Programs

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12/13/2018

... the New York Life Foundation today issued a Request for Proposals for the third year of the Aim High grant program. ... additional academic and therapeutic interventions to strengthen students’ ability to...

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New York Life Foundation

Private Philanthropy Cannot Replace the NEH

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05/16/2017

... abolishing the NEH would make access to our cultural resources less equitable, rather than give everyone a fair ...

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Mellon Foundation

New York Owes Nonprofits More than a Parade

Release Date:

10/07/2021

... rely on prompt payments, well-intentioned government resources may never make it to the very communities they are ... pandemic. While we are proud to be able to use some of our resources to help these...

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What Post-9/11 Advocacy Can Teach Us about Fighting for Brooklyn Immigrant Rights Today

Release Date:

01/30/2017

... in January 2003 when I showed up to 26 Federal Plaza to act as a volunteer Arabic translator for immigrant Muslim men ... work of immigrant rights organizations that continue to act as vital resources...

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