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03 Oct 2025

Investing in Change: Foundation Support for Lobbying and Other Advocacy

Friday, October 3, 2025 -

1:00pm to 3:00pm

Virtual via Zoom

... role in philanthropy and its alignment with Philanthropy New York 's policy strategy . What will you learn? Why public ... President of Public Policy & Collaboration, Philanthropy New...

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Tools & Strategies

Format

Presentation

Webinar/Teleconference

Workshop

Audience

All Funders

Board & Trustees

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

04 Apr 2024

Are You Listening? How To Become A More Responsive, Effective, and Equitable Grantmaker

Thursday, April 4, 2024 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... session, participants will learn about emerging tools and resources to help them reflect on how they listen, how their ... listening on a personal and organizational basis New tools and resources...

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Roundtable Discussion

Webinar/Teleconference

Workshop

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

United Nations Foundation Board of Directors Names Kathy Calvin Next President and CEO

Release Date:

12/03/2012

... Board of Directors has named Kathy Calvin as the new President of the UN Foundation, effective February 1, ... decades.” The Foundation connects people, ideas and resources with the United Nations to help...

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Appointments & Transitions

20 Oct 2015

More Than Giving: Theory of the Foundation

Tuesday, October 20, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... Philanthropy Advisors, as she leads a discussion about a new framework for shaping, discussing and assessing the core ... eyes and renewed commitment — potentially setting a new course and increasing impact...

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Livestream

Panel

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

20 Aug 2025

Preparing for the Future Now: Counting All Kids in the 2030 Census - A Webinar Hosted by Economic Opportunity Funders

Wednesday, August 20, 2025 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... and businesses to plan for everything from where to place new stores and schools and how to provide disaster services. ... Census is critical to the child's and family's access to resources ,...

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Issue-Based

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Livestream

Panel

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Children, Youth and Families

Civic Engagement

Public Policy

Key Facts on Mission Investing

Publication date:

10/2011

... assets— are extending the public benefit of their resources . The report also offers perspective from Stephen ...

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Report

Topic(s)

Finance & Asset Management

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Related Organizations

Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

Supporting Grantee Capacity: Strengthening Effectiveness Together

Publication date:

02/2015

... impact. It blends data from interviews, focus groups, a survey , and a scan of existing literature to shed light on ... accompanied by a curated collection of capacity-building resources from around the field. Supporting Grantee Capacity: ...

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Report

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Related Organizations

Foundation Center

Largest-Ever Study of Cornea Condition Reveals Hidden Risk Factors, U-M Team Reports (Research To Prevent Blindness)

Release Date:

01/13/2016

... Team Reports (Research To Prevent Blindness) A large new study reveals previously unknown risk factors associated ... become cone-shaped over time. The last decade has brought new treatment options, but many...

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Member News

Funding Area

Health

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Research to Prevent Blindness

Edna McConnell Clark Foundation’s Nurse Family Partnership Endorsed as Positively Impacting Children

Release Date:

07/25/2017

... Partnership (NFP) program, which provides services to new mothers from pregnancy through the child’s second ... affects male and female children differently, according to new analysis of a decades-old study on...

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Member News

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

Mayor's Affordable Housing Not Helping People Who Need it Most, Study Says

Release Date:

09/18/2017

... Not Helping People Who Need it Most, Study Says With the city ’s homelessness crisis unabated, housing advocates are ... de Blasio’s affordable housing plan fail to target the city ’s low-income New...

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Sector News

Funding Area

Housing and Homelessness

Beyond the Glass Cliff: Redefining Leadership in the Non-Profit Sector

Release Date:

06/28/2024

... organization’s issues, without the necessary support or resources , and without room for error – though the risk of ... support is another factor that must be addressed. A survey by the Building Movement...

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Insights

Topic(s)

Leadership Development

26 Mar 2021

Applied Financial Analysis for Program Officers: A Three-Part Series

Friday, March 26, 2021 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... they have a comprehensive understanding of their financial health and are able to tell their financial story to key ... attended the Essential Skills and Strategies for New Program Officers and the...

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Professional Development

Format

Breakout Discussion

Livestream

Presentation

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Nonprofit Financials

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Marianna Islam Joins the Schott Foundation as Director of Programs and Advocacy

Release Date:

04/01/2016

... for Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Roadmaps to Health Community Grants Programs at Community Catalyst where ... to address the social and economic factors influencing health in their communities. Marianna’s...

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Appointments & Transitions

Funding Area

Education

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Related Organizations

The Schott Foundation for Public Education

Christine Heenan Joins The Rockefeller Foundation as Vice President for Policy, Partnerships and Communications

Release Date:

03/19/2018

... the world’s toughest challenges. As we chart a bold, new course for the next decade and beyond, I am pleased to ... power, and legacy as we accelerate breakthroughs in health , food, energy, and jobs to ensure...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Nicole Reichenbach Joins the Staff of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Release Date:

09/03/2012

... experience working for the United Nations Headquarters in New York . As a Program Coordinator in the Department of ... the UNDP Democratic Dialogue Regional Office in Guatemala City , and...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

11 Apr 2013

Community Connections: Place-Based Family Philanthropy

Thursday, April 11, 2013 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Webinar

... many choose to limit their grantmaking to a specific city , state or region. Their hometown serves as both the ... both the community and regional level. A Philanthropy New York Collaborative...