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Mapping Change: Using a Theory of Change to Guide Planning and Evaluation

" What are we doing, and why do we think it's going to make a difference? Are we being effective?" Grantmakers ask evaluation questions like these of their grantees and themselves. This brief guide explains why .....

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Report

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Evaluation

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Opening Up: Demystifying Funder Transparency

Publication date:

01/2014

"Opening Up: Demystifying Funder Transparency" explores how transparency can strengthen credibility, improve grantee relationships, facilitate greater collaboration, increase public trust, reduce duplication of effort, and build communities of shared learning.

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Report

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Transparency

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

New York Community Trust Announces Leadership Fellows Program at Baruch College

Release Date:

01/22/2015

... professional development opportunity for its recent grantees …. New York Community Trust Announces Leadership ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The New York Community Trust

Commonwealth Fund President Karen Davis to Step Down at End of 2012

Release Date:

01/02/2012

... enriched by professional staff, and the results of grants are assiduously harvested and communicated for maximum impact ... agency when she became the Administrator of the Health Resources Administration. From...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Commonwealth Fund

New Partnership To Support Pain And Palliative Care For Veterans

Release Date:

06/09/2014

... million veterans in the U.S., nearly half - 9.6 million - are 65 and older.[1] More than 54,000 veterans, mostly from ... The need for chronic pain, hospice and palliative care are great - and growing. "...

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Health

Veterans

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

The Mayday Fund

World Education Services Mariam Assefa Fund Supports Launch of Citywide Immigrant Workforce Initiative in Philadelphia

Release Date:

01/15/2020

... director of the Office of Workforce Development. “We are thrilled to support this innovative partnership among the ... workers, and committed employers. We hope the data and resources generated through this...

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Member News

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Community Development

Immigration

Workforce Development

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

Citi Releases 2020 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report

Release Date:

04/26/2021

... by the global COVID-19 pandemic. “The events of 2020 are a stark reminder that companies like ours have a role to ... finance by 2030 shows how we are focusing our financial resources —from...

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Impact Investing

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Children, Youth and Families

Disaster Relief

Environment and Climate Change

Gender Justice

Housing and Homelessness

Social Justice

Workforce Development

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Citi Foundation

The Long Island Community Foundation Awards $610,000 in Grants to 30 Nonprofits

Release Date:

10/14/2021

... professionals and community leaders of color. These grants are made possible by generations of Long Islanders who have ... from the pandemic. One-page descriptions of each grant are available. ARTS &...

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Arts

Children, Youth and Families

Education

Environment and Climate Change

Food Systems

Health

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Long Island Community Foundation

The Mellon Foundation Unveils New Visual Identity

Release Date:

03/28/2022

... visionaries shape our collective understanding of who we are , help us make sense of challenging times, and drive us to ... and accessible not only the remarkable creativity of our grantees in the arts, culture...

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Member News

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

Start a Giving Circle This Summer

Release Date:

06/15/2011

Dr. M. Starita Boyce Ansari, President and Chief Change Officer at MSBPhilanthropy Advisors LLC, talks about how the different groups and social occasions you’re involved in this summer can provide a great philanthropic opportunity—the creation of a...

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Insights

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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MSBPhilanthropy Advisors, LLC

Research Funded By The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Leads To Passwords In Clothing

Release Date:

11/02/2017

... Foundation Leads To Passwords In Clothing Want to wear your password on your sleeve? Computer scientists from the University of ...

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Member News

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Science

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

The Aetna Foundation Launches Healthiest Cities & Counties Challenge to Empower Local Group Efforts

Release Date:

04/06/2018

... know that when it comes to health, place matters. In fact, your zip code is a greater indicator of your health than your genetic code. Where you live impacts what foods you eat, ...

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Health

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Aetna Foundation

Thank You

Release Date:

11/14/2018

... PNY would like to recognize and thank our membership for your close collaboration and partnership throughout the year. It is through your continued support that we are able to move forward...

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President's Message

PNY News

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropy New York

Diversity and Inclusion

Publication date:

06/2014

Reference documents pertaining to the topic of Diversity and Inclusion for Board members.

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Board/Committee Materials

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Board & Trustees

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Board of Directors

27 Apr 2011

Success in College for New Majority Students: Applying What Works

Wednesday, April 27, 2011 -

8:30am to 11:00am

MEMBERS: To register yourself and or a colleague at your organization, please click on the link above (visible ... public and private community and four-year colleges alike are continually adapting to this reality...

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Issue-Based

09 Oct 2014

Mission and Impact Investing: Overcoming Resistance and Getting Started - Webinar

Thursday, October 9, 2014 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Family foundations and family offices are increasingly turning to mission (or impact) investing ... with their mission and objectives. How can you engage your board in a thoughtful conversation about the options...

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Family Foundation

Board & Trustees

See the Storify and More: Education Funders Research Initiative Launch Event

Release Date:

10/10/2013

... of our launch event — you can read it (and several other resources and write-ups) below. The first two full ... of a Cohort” — and short summaries of each paper are now available at http://edfundersresearch...

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Insights

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All Funders

26 Oct 2016

Members Want to Know: How Are the Policy Fellows Doing?

Wednesday, October 26, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... We get lots of questions, such as: What types of projects are the Public Policy Fellows working on? Can the Fellows ... is accomplishing and what the Fellows themselves are learning. Watch the recording here:...

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Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Hudson Valley Mourns Longtime Dyson Foundation President Diana Gurieva

Release Date:

02/08/2017

... Gurieva Representatives of the Dyson Foundation are joined this week by government, nonprofit, and business ... searching for the best way to apply the Foundation's resources to accomplish the greatest...

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Member News

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Dyson Foundation

Meeting My Philanthropy Peers in This Incredibly Small, Incredibly Big World of Ours

Release Date:

03/07/2017

... one hand, the conference reaffirmed that in many ways we are living in an incredibly small world. For example, I ... to conference participants from numerous countries who are grappling with many of the same...

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Insights

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International/Foreign Affairs

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