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Insights from Indonesia: Protecting Our Coral Reefs

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02/08/2018

... backbone of ocean ecosystems. Unfortunately, climate change threatens to destroy 90 percent of reefs in the next ... to protect the environment and public health through community -led conservation. While our...

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PRIs and Effective Intermediaries

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06/30/2015

... Vice President & Treasurer, Board of Trustees, Altman Foundation During a recent panel discussion, " Program ... applied to “middlemen” who are commonly disparaged for making money while adding little...

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10 Dec 2020

The Future of Family Philanthropy: Positioning Families for Greatness - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, December 10, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only. Philanthropic families ... There is further demand for philanthropic guidance and resources as donors and their families...

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Family Foundation

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Nobody Needs a ‘Shark Tank’ in Philanthropy

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03/27/2015

by Maria Mottola, Executive Director, New York Foundation Gail Nayowith, Nonprofit Consultant Jon Pratt, ... Games" if reality shows are a great model for decision making . Even they know that reducing human...

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25 Feb 2025

Nonprofit Leadership Transitions: How to Operationalize Trust-Based Practices

Tuesday, February 25, 2025 -

2:30pm to 4:00pm

Recent reports, including this report by the Cricket Island Foundation , show that philanthropy has not adapted ... Stallings , Co-Executive Director, Leadership Learning Community...

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13 Apr 2015

Social, Environmental and Economic Resiliency - Follow-up to Puerto Rico Learning Tour

Monday, April 13, 2015 -

9:00am to 11:15am

... degradation in Puerto Rico disproportionally affects the island 's most vulnerable populations. Investments that build community and ecological resiliance can be key to ensuring ... Juan, 100 Resilient...

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Student Debt and Social Justice: Five Things You Should Know

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09/10/2014

By Amy Brown, Program Officer, Ford Foundation This post originally appeared on the Ford Foundation 's Equals Change blog. It’s that time of year again: My son ... $100,000 in debt face tough...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Darren Walker on the Benefits for Men Who Live With Empathy

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10/31/2018

... $12 billion and about $600 million in annual grant making . In 2015, two years into his tenure, he made an ... shook the philanthropy world . The Ford Foundation would change the way it gives...

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Suzanne Brundage Named Patricia S. Levinson Fellow at United Hospital Fund

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04/18/2018

... A. and Patricia S. Levinson Award Fund at the New York Community Trust to advance UHF’s work to improve health ... and connect children and families to supports and resources that can help mitigate those risks...

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PhilTV: Women, Own and Embrace Your Power

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04/11/2016

... Moderator Cecilia Clark, President and CEO of the Brooklyn Community Foundation had expressed that foundations need to ... stressed the clout foundations hold and their ability to change the...

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Pinkerton Honors a ‘New York Treasure,' Sister Paulette LoMonaco

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12/17/2019

... Sr. Paulette LoMonaco December 16, 2019--The Pinkerton Foundation has awarded a $2 million grant to Good Shepherd ... people who are over-aged and under-credited. Today, the foundation ’s support for Good...

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How the David Rockefeller Fund has Responded to the Crises of 2020

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09/24/2020

... anniversary with a reflective look back on how a family foundation can evolve to meet the challenges of different ... extreme weather news every day. Largely unchecked climate change has become a clear and...

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Correspondence Archives in the Age of Email: Technology, Privacy, and Policy Challenges

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07/18/2017

... email archives. By the end of 2017, the task force will report on its findings and recommendations for actions that ... the technical difficulties of preserving email and making messages accessible to scholars...

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21 Oct 2010

Understanding the Educational Trajectories of Young Black Men in New York City

Thursday, October 21, 2010 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

The Open Society Institute, 400 West 59th Street, NYC.

... innovation must be key ingredients in an effective equity change agenda focused on closing the achievement gap among ... needed to coordinate and make effective grants, leverage resources , and influence a...

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15 Dec 2015

CSR - From "Nice to Do" to Mandate

Tuesday, December 15, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... philanthropy is evolving well beyond a traditional grant making strategy to encompass supply chain, compliance, human resources and sustainable business practice. As the strategy ... influencing their work and...

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It’s Time to Define Our New Normal

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12/19/2016

... experience. The media will also be more inclined to report on the unjust incarceration of a white person than ... started a resource page for post-election convenings and resources . Add to it. Challenge it...

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27 May 2020

Collaborative Philanthropy in the Time of COVID-19 - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Wednesday, May 27, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... priority areas, pool funds, and enable informed decision- making across stakeholders. This conversation will explore ... they are navigating this crisis and effectively aligning resources to better serve those...

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17 Nov 2016

Expand Your Comfort Zone: Taking Risks in Family Philanthropy - Webinar

Thursday, November 17, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... Fearless” campaign to ignite a more fearless approach to change making , provides practical tools for generous families that ... of The Case Foundation Tony Macklin, Program Manager, ...

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Young Black Males and the Urgency of Now

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11/19/2012

The Schott Foundation for Public Education’s new report paints a bleak ... philanthropy can and must play a leading role in investing resources and support for young black males. Young Black ...

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