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The Value of Rigorous Evaluation

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06/02/2014

... that their funders provided no support for program assessment or evaluation. Unless we invest more resources in our capacity to measure the performance and ... that they are making a real difference in people...

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Children, Youth and Families

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One Difference between Katrina and Harvey: Availability of Information Resources

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09/06/2017

... between Katrina and Harvey: Availability of Information Resources A Message from the President of Philanthropy New ... – Best Practices in Disaster Grantmaking: Lessons from the Gulf Coast (PDF) The images of...

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United Philanthropy Forum

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Ford Foundation Appoints Anthony Bebbington as Director of Natural Resources and Climate Change

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01/20/2021

Ford Foundation Appoints Anthony Bebbington as Director of Natural Resources and Climate Change NEW YORK — The Ford Foundation ... In this role, he will lead the team that oversees Ford’ ...

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The 'Active (Read: Ongoing) Practice' of Equitable Evaluation

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10/23/2019

... myself. As adults, we invoke the concept of beginner’ s mind, inferring that curiosity and a sense of ‘not ... of two foundations, Kresge and the Oregon Community Foundation , who are testing...

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Lauren Perkins Joins Westchester Community Foundation

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03/30/2023

Lauren Perkins Joins Westchester Community Foundation Hartsdale, NY (March 20, 2023) – Lauren ... Foundation , where she will oversee the Foundation ’ s...

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$15 Million Gift and New Name for Community College

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04/29/2013

The Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation is giving $15 million to New Community College , one of the largest donations ever for a public ... size is both rare and transformative, and so New York...

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Taking the Evaluation Leap: Lessons from Urban Alliance’s Six-Year Randomized Controlled Trial

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10/16/2017

It’ s a familiar conversation. When asked how they know their model works, a nonprofit or foundation will tell you a story. They’ll say that ... hidden reserve of strength. Taking the Evaluation Leap: ...

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How our community colleges are falling behind

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05/23/2013

The Century Foundation ’ s new report details the large socioeconomic, racial and ... institutions. Pop quiz: What' s the biggest category of college or university in the...

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The Wallace Foundation Names Melkeya McDuffie as Chief Human Resources Officer

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10/13/2020

The Wallace Foundation Names Melkeya McDuffie as Chief Human Resources Officer NEW YORK, Oct. 13, 2020 – Melkeya ... Clark, who will retire at the end of 2020. As Wallace’ s chief Human ...

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Westchester Community Foundation Helps Students Turn Opportunity Into College Degrees

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06/21/2016

Westchester Community Foundation Helps Students Turn Opportunity Into College Degrees Walter Ramos described his journey ... graduated from the private liberal-arts college in...

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Resources from the Executive Order Philanthropy Group

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05/2025

... approaches. This session is designed to strengthen connections , encourage innovation, and build a shared roadmap ... impact in an increasingly complex and dynamic landscape. Resources from the Executive Order Philanthropy Group ...

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How Rapid Assessments Can Help the Shift from Response to Recovery

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05/13/2021

... Steele, President and CEO, EMpower - The Emerging Markets Foundation . This article was originally published by The ... working to understand how to most effectively deploy our resources beyond crisis response...

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As Funders of Equity and Education, Connect Research to Action for School Integration

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11/21/2016

... Donors’ Education Collaborative in The New York Community Trust Those of us who are focused on public ... it has been more than 60 years since the Supreme Court' s landmark Brown v. Board of Education...

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Building Bridges to Communities of Color: A Toolkit for Engaging Donors of Color

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06/2007

... of effective donor-engagement strategies; challenges and lessons learned; best practices; and useful tools. Building ...

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Funders Who Value Diversity, Use This Resource

Release Date:

10/18/2016

... Resource by Earl Lewis, president of The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation In the last 50 years, we as a nation have seen ... of the American labor force and its implications for college enrollment, graduation, the...

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Hurricane Matthew Resources and Haitian Humanitarian Crisis Update

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10/07/2016

... Tuesday, December 6, 2016 1 pm ET Playbook Twitter Chat: Community Crisis & Tragedies A Twitter chat on best ... the Forum. Follow #CDPPlaybook on Twitter Here are some resources for you to learn more...

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Racial Equity Resource Guide

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05/2014

The W.K. Kellogg Foundation offers an online racial equity resource guide. The ... can work together across differences. As part of WKKF’ s America Healing effort, the resource guide shares the ... equity in communities across the country. The practical resources include articles, organizations, studies, books, ...

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Edna McConnell Clark Foundation Discusses the Difficulties of Evaluation

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03/17/2015

Edna McConnell Clark Foundation Discusses the Difficulties of Evaluation As a ... extract the maximum benefit from evaluation. All of EMCF’ s 19 current grantees are undergoing or have completed ... we have made...

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