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Widespread Empathy: 5 Steps to Achieving Greater Impact in Philanthropy

Publication date:

09/2010

This guide builds on GEO’ s stakeholder engagement work to look more deeply at how ... a more thorough, gut-level understanding of community needs and the work of grantees. Widespread Empathy: 5 Steps ...

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Free To Fail? Foundations Face Few External Performance Pressures

Release Date:

01/11/2017

... fact: while two out of three foundation CEOs think it’ s possible for foundations to make a significant difference ... feel we actually are making such a difference. What’ s behind this “aspiration gap,” as it...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Arcus Foundation

31 Oct 2014

Documentaries That Pull Back the Curtain on Big Oil

Friday, October 31, 2014 -

8:45am to 12:00pm

Missed the program? View resources and the live recording here . Recent documentary ... polluters. These stories help viewers understand what' s at stake far better than most policy debates can, and when .....

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Environment and Climate Change

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Social Justice

Capital One-Funded Report: Women Entrepreneurs On the Rise in NYC

Release Date:

03/04/2016

... five years. The study, which was funded by Capital One’ s Future Edge initiative, also shows that the number of ... New York than in Silicon Valley and Boston, the nation’ s other leading tech hubs. While the...

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Community Development

Gender Justice

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Capital One [Corporate]

16 Moments of Pride for LGBTQ Philanthropy

Release Date:

06/30/2014

... Month offers a chance to celebrate the LGBTQ community' s collective contribution to advancing human rights for all, ... the first known HIV/AIDS-related grant to the Kaposi' s Sarcoma Research and...

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LGBTQ

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation

Ford Foundation

Arcus Foundation

Paul Rapoport Foundation, Inc.

Diversity & Inclusion Action Kit

Publication date:

04/2011

The 2011 Action Kit, designed around the Diversity Framework, Minnesota Council on Foundations' groundbreaking guidelines that frame the discussion of grantmakers' diversity practices around the four roles they play in a civil society, is intended to help foundations identify what steps they can take to advance diversity and inclusion.

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Report

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Uniting Around a Shared Vision: Philanthropy and Citizens United

Release Date:

10/04/2012

... of our recent session on the impact of the Supreme Court’ s Citizens United decision on the 2012 presidential election and philanthropy’ s crucial role in protecting voters’ rights and...

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

Release Date:

01/12/2012

... of The Communications Network, and Philanthropy New York' s new Vice President of Communications & Public Policy, ... and social media tools become more prevalent and the role of communications...

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Philanthropy New York

Talking Optimism and Opportunity With New Ford Foundation Head

Release Date:

08/08/2013

A profile of Darren Walker as he prepares to assume the role of President of the Ford Foundation. Darren Walker, 53 years old, will become the foundation' s 10th president, a position originally held by Edsel...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Ford Foundation

5 Questions for…Sheena Wright, President and CEO, United Way of New York City

Release Date:

08/27/2013

In this PhilanTopic interview, United Way of NYC’ s President and CEO speaks about her first week on the job ... well as the lessons learned at UWNYC after Sandy and the role of philanthropy in disaster...