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Resilience Begins at Home

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07/30/2013

... Foundation Family, neighborhood and community are vital components of responding to shocks and stresses and ... lacking in social cohesion and trust more generally are having a difficult time recovering from...

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$10M McNulty Foundation Gift Expands Leadership Program at Wharton

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01/28/2016

... McNulty Leadership Program at the Wharton School. “We are honored to be able to announce Anne’s amazing gift to ...

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John P. & Anne Welsh McNulty Foundation

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James Short Named Program Director for Teaching and Human Capital Management at Carnegie Corp.

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02/09/2016

Carnegie Corporation of New York has named James Short to the position of Program Director of the foundation's Teaching and Human Capital Management portfolio of grants. He will join the Corporation on April 11.

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Mellon Foundation Grants Help Citymeals and God’s Love We Deliver Feed New York City’s Elderly and At-Risk Homebound Populations during COVID-19 Crisis

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03/26/2020

... boroughs. With the COVID-19 crisis, these organizations are seeing an overwhelming demand for their services for ... “In the midst of challenges and uncertainty, New Yorkers are united by an extraordinary...

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Noyes Foundation Promotes Buchanan, Montañez, and Zigbi to Program Directors

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01/02/2012

... table people of color and low-income communities who are normally excluded from national food and health policy ...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

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Rauschenberg Foundation Appoints Risë Wilson First-Ever Director of Philanthropy

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09/16/2013

... based on a number of successful pilot programs led by RRF grantees . Wilson has worked in the field of arts and ... laundromats and other de facto public spaces. Its programs are designed to amplify the...

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Robert Rauschenberg Foundation

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Three Practical Tips for Spreading and Scaling Youth Programs

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05/11/2017

... missions that complement their own. Otherwise, partners are less committed and programs have a shorter shelf life. ... the program model without instisting on absolute fidelity. Grantees should be in it for...

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Seeing Is Believing…and Understanding

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01/25/2018

... of John Jay College of Criminal Justice is one of our grantees , and it was through this grant award that I found ... of programs in proposals and progress reports. While these are key tools for connection,...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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15 Jul 2019

**POSTPONED: FCCP Racial Equity Series: July 2019 - Metrics as Tyranny or Metrics as "Strategic Objects" - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

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2:00pm to 3:00pm

... can perpetuate or improve power dynamics between grantees and grantmakers. Are metrics “strategic objects,” which foster new ... Dave Karpf writes in his 2016 book Analytic Activism? Or are...

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9 Leading Nonprofit Groups Urge Foundations to Dig Into Endowments to Support Charities

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04/02/2020

... endowments take a big hit. "The strength of a funder’s grantees at the end of this crisis will be a much better ... be difficult for nonprofits. The groups signing the letter are BoardSource, the Center...

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16 Apr 2020

Bearing Witness: Philanthropy's Role in Responding to COVID-19

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... routines and created a new normal to which many of us are struggling to adapt. The crisis has heightened our desire ... exactly does “doing more” mean? In our rush to do more are we missing an opportunity to...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Release Scaling Solutions toward Shifting Systems: Seeing, Facilitating, and Assessing Systems Change Report

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07/22/2020

... Report Realizing that the world’s pressing challenges are becoming more complex, many philanthropic funders are reflecting on how to create more transformational impact. ... In it, we detail our findings that...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, William T. Grant Foundation, American Institutes for Research, and Spencer Foundation Award Grants to Four Partnerships Addressing Social Issues

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04/28/2021

... and the American Institutes for Research (AIR), we are proud to announce the winners of the 2021 Institutional ... The newest grants, amounting to nearly $2,000,000, are being awarded to Johns Hopkins...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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31 May 2023

Demystifying Trust-Based Philanthropy Part 3 of 6 - How Do We Approach Risk and Due Diligence in Trust-Based Philanthropy?

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3:00pm to 5:00pm

... partnership with the Trust-Based Philanthropy Project, we are offering a six-part webinar series to help address common ... dynamic. In fact, funders who have embraced this approach are finding that it...

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Dominick Impemba and Susan Kish Join the Foundation Center Board of Trustees

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05/01/2013

... services organization," said Bradford K. Smith. "Her guidance will be instrumental as we explore how best to ... Center has proven that transparency and reliable data are critical to effective...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Foundation for Child Development Announces Appointment of Deborah A. Phillips as New President

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07/02/2012

... Well-Being Index, America’s report card on how children are faring. FCD also earned a reputation as a persistent, ... for the well-being of children, particularly those who are at risk of falling short of...

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In the Aftermath: How to Help in the Philippines

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11/13/2013

... Collaborate — Duplication, waste and poor prioritizing are among the pitfalls for funders who don’t work well with ... — initially supporting the capacity of groups that are already mobilized and deferring...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces New Fellows Tackling Inequality and Climate Change

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06/27/2017

... justice into a world-changing reality. The 2017 fellows are : Anna Claussen, a Minnesota-based leader who will ... These teams will address community trauma, and provide guidance to frontline organizations on...

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Ins and Outs of Forming Early Childhood Education Research-to-Practice and Policy Partnerships

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01/11/2018

... As universal preschool programs within cities and states are scaling up to serve more children, and as research ... New York City and develop an ECE research agenda. Here are some key strategies from our work...

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