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

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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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Brooklyn Org

How do we decide what topics to explore in these deeper dives? The short answer is: You.

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08/13/2014

... Year of Hard Lessons”; and “The New Rapid Deployment: Resources for Returning Veterans.” We are committed to ... and when we hear the same topic a few times we try to act on it. For example, over the past year...

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08 Dec 2015

Nonprofit People Rising: How Foundations Can Nurture Diverse Grantee Talent and Build Organizational Strength

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8:45am to 11:00am

Only 1% or less of foundation grant dollars aim to build up nonprofit professionals, or empower nonprofits to develop their staff. And that has been the case for at least 20 years now.

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The Joys and Frustrations of Managing Young People

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09/29/2016

... one another while providing useful information for us to act upon. Now that we’re into the fall, my relationship ...

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24 Oct 2019

Beyond Bail: Justice Reform 2.0 - A Food for Thought Conversation

Thursday, October 24, 2019 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

... At the federal level, Congress passed The First Step Act that aims to help the formerly incarcerated transition ... to be aware of? How can we lead the next level of reforms? Resources New York, New York:...

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation Welcomes Aditi Vaidya as its New President

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10/13/2022

Aditi’s first day as President of Mertz Gilmore Foundation is December 1, 2022.

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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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New York Owes Nonprofits More than a Parade

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

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03/20/2015

... emerged showed precisely where Oregon’s philanthropic resources were flowing, and how those dollars benefited ... and money and allowed for a streamlined sharing of online resources and expertise. And the...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Fellow Bridgit Antoinette Evans to Lead Pop Culture Collaborative

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03/15/2017

... that reach mass audiences and support field building resources that strengthen our collective commitment to social justice.” ...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Greenwood Initiative Launches New Racial Wealth Equity Database

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09/15/2022

... inequities have had to use our organizations’ critical resources to search for and access needed data to support our ... sources, and collaborating with existing data providers to strengthen data quality. The...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Commits Over USD 1 Billion To Advance Climate Solutions

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09/15/2023

... within these systems. This includes providing additional resources , advocacy, and strategic support to a series of ... new strategy, the Foundation is announcing the following resources and support for several...

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Thehbia Hiwot Joins Trinity as Managing Director, Housing and Homelessness Initiative

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10/26/2023

... years of experience in the development and preservation of affordable housing,” said Beatriz de la Torre, Chief ... and homelessness, which is directly tied to the supply of affordable housing in our city.”...

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JPMorgan Chase Makes $50 Million Philanthropic Investment to Help Address Immediate and Long-Term Impacts of COVID-19

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03/18/2020

... like AdvancingCities . “We are mobilizing the firm’s resources to support customers, employees and ... capacity as they adjust their programming and provide resources to support their remote working...

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Karen Davis Named to Lead Lipitz Center at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

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12/03/2012

... of the Roger C. Lipitz Center for Integrated Health Care . She assumes her new position on January 1, 2013. "To ... and the Roger C. Lipitz Center for Integrated Health Care were established by Roger...

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PHI Granted $50,000 Award to Commemorate Retirement of President of John A. Hartford Foundation

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07/15/2015

... colleagues are doing to improve the lives of people who care for individuals who need home or residential care ,” said Dr. Rieder in her award letter. “I am happy ... PHI’s policy work to improve the quality of...

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