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Building Bridges with AI: Philanthropy’s Urgent Call to Lead

Release Date:

02/28/2025

... in ways funders don’t fully understand. Yet, many in philanthropy remain unaware of the extent to which AI ... the Knowledge Gap: AI’s Impact on Philanthropy For many funders, AI feels abstract, complex, and...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Information Technology

Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

Keeping the Focus on Race and Justice

Release Date:

08/22/2013

... acclaimed film) that explore the racial inequities that still plague our justice system. Keeping the Focus on Race ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Legal Issues

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Social Justice

Spending a Week on Food Stamps Taught Me a Lesson That Could Aid All Grant Makers

Release Date:

04/07/2013

... to pay for food has grown to an unconscionable number, but still the problem gets little attention in the news and ...

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Member News

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Economic Security

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Brooklyn Community Foundation Welcomes Four Members to Board of Directors

Release Date:

02/09/2022

... Foundation is experiencing outstanding momentum and growth , and we know that their wealth of experience and ... was previously the Vice President of Finance, Human Resources , and Administration at Sponsors for...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Brooklyn Org

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Appoints Three New Board Members to Help Accelerate Global Philanthropy

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12/20/2022

... Berman. “Our new board members reflect that global growth and outlook. They will also deepen our ties and ... grants administration, information technology, human resources , and organizational development and...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Nourishing Strong Communities: Thoughts on Food Policy from Karen Karp

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05/03/2010

... one of the presenters, Karen Karp , President of Karp Resources , share her thoughts with Smart Assets. As a ... asking questions about the whole system. We want to know why it’s difficult—if not impossible—to...

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A Glass Half Full: Japan’s Disaster Response at One Year

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03/27/2012

... an amount that has had an extraordinary impact. But, in many ways, the glass is still half empty. More than 300,000 people are still ... been established in the wake of the disaster, and...

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Appointments & Transitions

Ford Foundation Appoints Pradeep Nair as Regional Director for India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka

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03/09/2017

... Ford Foundation with an impressive record of guiding the growth and development of regional institutions. As India ... effectiveness. “South Asia is a region of extraordinary growth and opportunity,” Nair said...

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International/Global Affairs

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Ford Foundation

Ford’s Walker Says ‘Unusual Coalition’ Won’t Be Last of its Kind

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02/20/2015

... system needs major repair. We have every reason to feel good about this emerging consensus. The Ford ... We considered this partnership carefully and from many angles. We asked ourselves how, and whether, this...

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Justice Reform

Social Justice

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Ford Foundation

Free To Fail? Foundations Face Few External Performance Pressures

Release Date:

01/11/2017

... in the world, only about one out of every eight of us feel we actually are making such a difference. What’s ... a plan with partners and grantees. Yet, I believe too many of us see our strategies as promises...

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

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Arcus Foundation

Collective Future Fund Announces $11 Million Multi-Year Investment in Survivor-Led Movements to End Violence

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04/07/2021

... funders to follow suit and provide the stable flow of resources that survivor- and women-of-color-led organizations ... is so often asked to make magic happen with really limited resources . Knowing that...

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Women & Girls

Social Justice

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

Ford Foundation

The Nathan Cummings Foundation

NoVo Foundation

Open Society Foundations

Wellspring Philanthropic Fund

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

From India to Africa: A Quest to Learn about Reducing Food Loss

Release Date:

01/15/2015

... of the key takeaways and insights from the journey: Many innovative technologies already exist . For instance, ... for Society India has designed business models and low- cost innovations including a movable...

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International/Global Affairs

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Food Systems

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Standby Letters of Credit: The Underdog of Charitable Financing

Release Date:

06/25/2009

... is one of those items where being short can quickly make many things harder. Birthright grew quickly. It maintained a ... the Donor, which would require additional collateral. The cost to the Donor for...

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PhilTV: Women, Own and Embrace Your Power

Release Date:

04/11/2016

... at Philanthropy New York New York City — A great many foundations are led by well-meaning white men, and in ... “shrill” woman or the lone “angry black guy.” Many of us are wary of being “the one” who is...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Leadership Development

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Women & Girls

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Morgan Stanley

Brooklyn Org

The Right Mix of Leaps and Refinements

Release Date:

05/04/2016

... it is today: a deep dive into a topic that cuts across many programmatic interests and is at a particular moment ... and look for one that is both important and cuts across many of our members issue areas. We...

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President's Message

PNY News

29 Sep 2015

Preparing CBOs to Participate in the New Health Safety Net

Tuesday, September 29, 2015 -

9:15am to 11:30am

... The aim is to improve quality while also reducing the cost of care resulting from unnecessary reliance on hospital ... care, support, and social service providers. Although many of these community agencies now...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

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Health & Human Services

One-Third of New Yorkers Don’t Have Internet Access. That Is an Issue for Funders

Release Date:

05/26/2021

... and Human Justice at The New York Community Trust Like many New Yorkers, my household is suffering from Zoom ... for market share in low-income communities of color. In many neighborhoods, there is only one...

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