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Responding To Covid-19: Suggestions and Recommendations for Donors as of March 2020 from Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Release Date: 
03/24/2020
... means there will be plenty of short- and long-term opportunities for a donor to support what they care about. ... regional and national boundaries and not only sufficient resources , but also the right ...

Gender and Transformative Giving

Release Date: 
05/23/2013
... strong. Similarly, a large foundation recently engaged us to work with several high-profile civic engagement ... and ongoing hand-holding. This is an area where international funders are already on board...
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Insights
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All Funders

Grow the Craft: "What's the right relationship between philanthropy and government?"

Publication date: 
05/2010
In a recent survey, GrantGraft shared reflections from eight foundation leaders on this question (including Karen Davis of The Commonwealth Fund; M. Christine DeVita of the Wallace Foundation; Vartan Gregorian of the Carnegie Corporation of New York; Gara LaMarche of The Atlantic Philanthropies; Gail Nayowith of the Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund; and Luis Ubiñas of the Ford Foundation) and then asked their users to weigh in. This survey report shares the results.

Ten Ways for Family Foundations to Consider Diversity and Inclusive Practices

Publication date: 
02/2010
This guide is designed to help foundations think about how more diverse and inclusive practices might advance their mission by making their work more effective and more reflective of the communities they serve. By highlighting 10 ways family foundations can approach diversity, Council on Foundations seeks to spark ideas and launch further dialogue.
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Report
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Family Foundation
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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Funding Area 
Community Development

Ask the Right Questions: Funders Toolkit

Publication date: 
02/2015
The Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers as released two toolkits both designed for structured group reflection. The first is a self-assessment tool that can help affinity groups engaging in policy work determine how well they're set up for success. The second is a set of planning checklists that affinity groups can use to do policy work and regional associations can use to support that work.
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Report
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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors
Public Policy
20 May 2010

Educational Equity in the Midst of the Great Recession

Thursday, May 20, 2010 -
2:00pm to 4:00pm
... formula for funding schools across the State, with extra resources to schools serving a high proportion of students ... cuts to education aid across the State. Join us for a discussion of where the State and...

Mastercard and Rockefeller Foundation Announce Data.org: A Platform for Data Science Partnerships

Release Date: 
01/23/2020
... civic and public sector institutions still lack the resources to do so,” said Dr. Rajiv Shah, President of The ... the capacity of non-profit organizations with training resources , access to data sets and open...
17 Apr 2020

COVID-19 Weekly PNY Member Webinars - Managing Fears & Answering Questions around Endowments

Friday, April 17, 2020 -
2:30pm to 3:30pm
... moment. Call to Members : Please use this form to let us know if you are doing any of the following: convening ...

United Hospital Fund Guide Details NYS Health Insurance Coverage Options During Pandemic, Produced with Support from New York Community Trust

Release Date: 
04/06/2020
... laws work, the enrollment process, and important resources . Highlighted are the changes brought about by the ... are likely to ask. It concludes with links to resources where consumers can get more information...
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Member News
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Disaster Relief
Health
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United Hospital Fund
The New York Community Trust
13 Apr 2022

Thinking Outside of the Box to Address Today’s Challenges

Wednesday, April 13, 2022 -
2:00pm to 3:30pm
... needs a sit at the table to keep the momentum going? Join us for a conversation on how a few organizations leaned into ... for foundation administration, including human resources and operations. What to...

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