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Five Qs for…Douglas Bauer, Executive Director, Clark Foundation

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03/30/2012

... filling some of these gaps. We all know, however, that the resources available to private philanthropy pale in ... outcome-oriented, and will actually help them in the near term as well as in the long...

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The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America Names Andrew McMahon President

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11/14/2019

... an industry veteran and head of the company's largest business , has been elected President by its Board of ... and is effective January 1, 2020. He will continue to report to Guardian Chief Executive...

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Hilton Humanitarian Prize Calls Attention To Growing Need For Global Humanitarian Aid

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10/12/2017

... to throw up their hands. How can the relatively paltry resources of private philanthropy possibly make a dent in ... In fact, there are a lot of ways. And we continuously report on funders finding intervention...

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17 May 2023

What Does It Mean to Be Black-Led? - Going Beyond Demographics

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3:00pm to 4:30pm

... with your name, title, organizational affiliation, business mailing address, and phone number. Please indicate ... by catalyzing individual action to advance racial and social justice through Allyship &...

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Lessons Learned from a Journey to Impact Investing

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03/13/2017

... toward supporting effective solutions to contemporary social challenges. Sometimes, finding the most effective ... Philanthropy’s May 2015 Investing and Social Impact report found that while...

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Surdna Foundation

20 Sep 2011

School Transformations III: Practices and Programs that Are Transforming Schools & Policies that Support Them

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2:30pm to 5:00pm

... for Children and Morningside Center for Teaching Social Responsibility ) that are transforming schools and find how ... , Deputy Director, Morningside Center for Teaching Social ...

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Foundation Administrators Network

... New York member grantmaking organizations. Formerly the Business Administrators Network, members of this network ... foundation’s administration, including operations, human resources , IT, compensation and...

North Star Fund Announces 2017 North Star and Frederick Douglass Awardees

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04/12/2017

... a person who has experienced that trauma to find allies, resources , and trust to stand up and fight is absolutely ... of those directly impacted by injustice and providing long - term support...

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NoVo and NY Women’s Foundation Match $10 Million NYC Commitment for Girls, Young Women of Color

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02/12/2016

... find new ways to collaborate, and leverage diverse resources to address structural inequities facing girls, ... propose programming, policy changes, data collection, and long - term research...

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Commonwealth Fund Unveils New Website and Logo

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05/27/2014

... site is responsive, so whether you're checking out our resources on health care reform, learning what our latest .....

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Building a Bigger Tent for Effective Philanthropy

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07/07/2015

... their giving, develop clearer goals and plans, and assess performance —hallmarks of a strategic approach. Yet some ... and assertive practices that enabled them to thrive in business to their giving strategies...

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Capacity Building Begins At Home

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06/04/2009

... we should ask is “what is the best use of foundation resources ?” The whole independent sector would be better ... two steps could be: Survey grantees about one’s own performance , and then take the feedback...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Launches Action Plan for Increasing Global Covid-19 Vaccination Efforts

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06/01/2021

... countries need equal access to Covid-19 vaccination. A new report by The Rockefeller Foundation and key collaborators, ... should be identified for assistance in capacity building long - term...

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Tech-Oriented New York Grad School Backed by Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches

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09/13/2017

... to mix academics, graduate students, entrepreneurs and business leaders in a setting to advance research and business start-ups. In other words, the campus can be seen as ... tucked away upstate in snowy...

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Meet DaLyah Jones, the new Program Officer of the Racial Equity in Journalism Fund at Borealis Philanthropy

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03/22/2022

... So that means ensuring that grantees have enough resources and access to capacity building, ensuring folks are ... Jessica, Alicia, and Manami. I haven’t been here long , but I’m already learning so much and...

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Changing the Debate on Education Policy

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06/07/2012

... and direct services are important, even critical, but long - term , sustained change requires public policies conducive to ... forward. This aligned with Prof. Noguera’s call for performance -...

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Research Studies: A Convener’s Best Friend

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05/26/2020

... series. Read Part 1: Could the Rauch Foundation Change Long Island? Only by Changing Itself. In 2016 the Rauch ... manner can move policy.” The indicators in our first report , released in 2004, served us well...

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Collective Impact: From Concept to Reality

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11/13/2014

... Collective Impact , an approach to addressing complex social problems that cannot be solved by any one person or ... on narrowing the educational achievement gap in Astoria/ Long Island City in three lower-...

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