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20 Nov 2013

Changing the Narrative: Using Storytelling to Expand Your Foundation’s Impact

Wednesday, November 20, 2013 -

7:45am to 11:00am

... to actively engage in breakout groups and dive into your big questions concerning capacity building, evaluation ... — from web videos to walking tours to video games, there are more than you may think How...

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Issue-Based

06 Oct 2016

The Do’s and Don’ts of Conducting Interviews for Potential Coworkers at Your Foundation

Thursday, October 6, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Staff at all levels of foundations are often asked to help participate in the interviewing of ... and don'ts of interviewing candidates for positions at your organizations Types of questions to ask to...

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Professional Development

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Panel

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All Funders

Topic(s)

HR & Operations

Nudge Your Grantmaking: Applying Behavioral Science Insights to Enhance Program Impact

Release Date:

12/13/2017

Nudge Your Grantmaking: Applying Behavioral Science Insights to ... to do good economics you have to keep in mind that people are human.” Similarly, in order to do good grantmaking, and ... body of research...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Four Ways to Incorporate a Gender Lens in Your Measurement and Evaluation Efforts

Release Date:

02/20/2018

Four Ways to Incorporate a Gender Lens in Your Measurement and Evaluation Efforts by Aditi ... enabling it to address inequities in how programs are rolled out and influence different groups. The field of ... a...

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Gender Justice

LGBTQ

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FSG Social Impact Advisors

Rockefeller Brothers Fund Names Mark Adiedo Director of Human Resources

Release Date:

05/01/2013

... the appointment of Mark Adiedo as Director of Human Resources . Reporting directly to the Vice President for ... and culture. As Director, he will provide leadership, guidance and professional expertise to...

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Appointments & Transitions

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HR & Operations

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

13 Sep 2012

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Best Resources Swap Meet

Thursday, September 13, 2012 -

8:30am to 10:30am

... New York staff who support the network. New members are welcome and encouraged to attend. Agenda 8:30 - ... great resource inventory. Come to the FAN “Best Resources Swap Meet” and trade details on ...

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Network Building

The Wallace Foundation Names Melkeya McDuffie as Chief Human Resources Officer

Release Date:

10/13/2020

... Wallace Foundation Names Melkeya McDuffie as Chief Human Resources Officer NEW YORK, Oct. 13, 2020 – Melkeya ... strengthen the foundation’s commitment to equity. “We are delighted to have Melkeya McDuffie...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Wallace Foundation

07 Jan 2016

Powerful Resource or Unhealthy Distraction? The Ongoing Debate about Young People and Technology

Thursday, January 7, 2016 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... have used a mobile device; and nearly a quarter of teens are online “almost constantly.” In the right context, ... 6. Members: To register yourself and/or a colleague at your organization, please log in and...

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Children, Youth and Families

Communications/Media

Education

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New York City

Communicating Your Foundation’s 990-PF

Release Date:

12/21/2011

... only for grantmakers, but for the media, policymakers, and grantees as well. Gail Fuller, Director of Communications at ... and she shares her thoughts on both with us. Communicating Your Foundation’s 990-PF...

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Philanthropy New York

Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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01 Nov 2018

Planning Your Path for the Future: Your Professional Evolution in Grants Management

Thursday, November 1, 2018 -

2:00pm to 5:00pm

... two highly-interactive sessions, focused on reflecting on your current role in your organization and strategizing how ... sector. As a grants management professional, you are performing new...

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Network Building

Professional Development

Format

Workshop

Audience

All Funders

Grants Managers

14 Dec 2023

Your Impact Strategy Doesn’t Stop at Your Grantmaking - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, December 14, 2023 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... main tool funders think about in terms of impact, there are many other innovative ways to use your time, relationships, and resources to support your nonprofit partners and...

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

All Funders

Family Foundation

Private Foundation

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

03 Oct 2019

Funder Roundtable: Supporting a Culture of Consent in Our Grantee Organizations

Thursday, October 3, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... era of #MeToo, funders increasingly want to support their grantees to proactively create cultures of respect and ... arise within their grantee communities. Often, we are not sure how involved to be when high...

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Tools & Strategies

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

HR & Operations

Funding Area

Social Justice

25 May 2016

No More Fake Funder Budgets! Transforming Grantee Financial Review

Wednesday, May 25, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... - the numbers often aren't real. It's a game. We set up grantees to share that they're just healthy enough to be ... financial review, and wondering if it should change at your foundation - or...

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Professional Development

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Panel

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

All Funders

Grants Managers

Program Staff

Topic(s)

Finance & Asset Management

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Nonprofit Financials

Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

Compensating for Your Philanthropic Blind Spots

Release Date:

01/09/2014

... one’s grantmaking practice and find others to complement your particular inclinations. Nine-year-old Vivienne ... that donors could help build the assessment capacity of grantees by providing support for data...

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Insights

Topic(s)

Evaluation

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Related Organizations

Bessemer Trust

Your Foundation in Crisis: Will You Be Ready?

Release Date:

06/18/2013

... corporations in this post-recession era. And foundations are as vulnerable and prone to crisis as public companies and ... hang in the balance — both for the foundation and its grantees . We also know that...

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Insights

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All Funders

Robert Sterling Clark: Supporting Our Grantee Partners in the Era of COVID-19

Release Date:

03/19/2020

... time is different. There is no ground beneath us. People are scared and sick and dying. My pilates studio closed. Our ... · Honor current funding commitments to our grantees . We want to reassure you that you...

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Member News

Funding Area

Disaster Relief

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

Meet the New Grantees of the Black-Led Movement Fund at Borealis Philanthropy

Release Date:

05/27/2020

Meet the New Grantees of the Black-Led Movement Fund at Borealis ... a Black, queer, and gender justice lens to their work, are focused on power-building in the South and Midwest, and ... organizing— and the right...

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Member News

Funding Area

Community Development

Public Policy

Social Justice

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Borealis Philanthropy

31 Jan 2017

Built to Scale: How and When to Help Grantees Replicate Their Work

Tuesday, January 31, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... demand, programs maintain quality and depth? What are some of the challenges that programs/organizations can ... . Members: To register yourself and/or a colleague at your organization, please log in and click...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

A Letter from Surdna President Don Chen on Solidarity and Support to Grantees

Release Date:

05/13/2020

... Surdna President Don Chen on Solidarity and Support to Grantees Dear Grantees , During these uncertain and stressful ... years ahead. Many of the issues laid bare by the pandemic are the same...