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09 Jun 2022

Participatory Grantmaking - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, June 9, 2022 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... and trustees only.* What is participatory grantmaking, and why are funders utilizing this method of community-led ... participatory grantmaking approach? What will you learn? Why funders have chosen to utilize...

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Tools & Strategies

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A New Funder Embrace for Workforce Development

Release Date:

04/18/2013

... staggering job losses that followed the economic downturn, many funders considered the best ways to address rampant ...

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Workforce Development

Responding to the Challenge of Strengthening Grantee Boards

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06/07/2010

... board of directors can exert over an organization, many funders are not certain about how to address the topic ...

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United Way of New York City

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Governance

Leadership Development

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Communications During a Disaster: Five Lessons Learned

Release Date:

11/13/2012

Like many New Yorkers, Philanthropy New York’s staff learned ...

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Philanthropy New York

Five Borough Farm: Supporting Urban Agriculture in New York City

Release Date:

11/08/2012

... more than 700 existing sites (there are nearly 3 times as many farms and gardens in the city as there are Starbucks ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Food Systems

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Doris Duke Foundation

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Proactive Support Pays Off: The American Art Renewal Fund

Release Date:

04/11/2012

When it became clear that the economic downturn was forcing many museums to concentrate on basic operations instead of ...

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Arts

To Frack or Not To Frack in New York: Observations from a Donor Briefing

Release Date:

08/16/2012

... has become a contentious topic across the country, and many eyes are trained on New York, where Governor Cuomo and ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The New York Community Trust

Funding Community Organizing: Social Change Through Civic Participation

Publication date:

11/2008

... support lasting solutions to a community's problems. Yet many funders, concerned about the ability to measure its .....

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Report

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Community Development

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Grantees Report Back: Helpful Reporting and Evaluation Processes

Publication date:

01/2011

... gauge the effectiveness of their work. At the same time, many funders seek to simplify reporting and evaluation ...

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Report

2013 Outlook Uncertain for Small Nonprofits, Brighter for Impact Investing

Release Date:

12/29/2012

... nonprofits can look forward to robust donations, while many others will continue to worry about where the next ...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Impact Investing

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Art Groups Fear Losing a Mayor, and His Money

Release Date:

07/01/2013

... of a two-year grant program from Bloomberg Philanthropies, many artists and art-supporting organizations have grown ...

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Arts

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

It’s Time to Cut Through the Hype of Impact Investing

Release Date:

08/19/2013

... uncertain financial markets, and staggering need, many government, business, and nonprofit leaders are eagerly ...

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Impact Investing

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F.B. Heron Foundation

Underwater Mortgages, Drowning Cities, and Rogue Financiers

Release Date:

08/06/2013

... Calif., will be the first of what will ultimately be many cities to begin taking bold steps to reverse their ...

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Public Policy

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The Century Foundation

Ford Foundation Awards $6 Million to Strengthen International Human Rights Movement

Release Date:

09/20/2013

... to seven leading human rights organizations operating in many countries and international forums. The Ford Foundation ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Human Services

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Ford Foundation

Dodge Foundation President Weighs in on NJ Sewer System Challenges

Release Date:

03/13/2015

... from hundreds of sewer systems that spew raw sewage into many waterways, including the Hudson, Passaic, and Delaware ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

New Training Program Takes on Teacher Improvement

Release Date:

06/17/2015

... in teacher training programs a decade ago and found many were outdated and ineffective. Now he has a solution: ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Education

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The Simons Foundation

Open Society Foundations Public Health Division Director Writes Op-Ed on Health Financing in the Post-Aid Era

Release Date:

07/22/2016

... global goals to end the epidemic. This concern is one of many that have surfaced in the “post-aid” era, which ...

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Health

Avila Kilmurray, Global Fund for Community Foundations, Talks About Philanthropy Outside North America

Release Date:

06/08/2015

... Talks About Philanthropy Outside North America In many ways, it's been a bit of a hidden story, what's going on .....

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PhilTalks

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The Goldilocks Approach to Nonprofit Board Size: What Is “Just Right”?

Release Date:

10/05/2017

... to Nonprofit Board Size: What Is “Just Right”? Among many interesting findings in BoardSource’s “Leading with ...

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