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Unlocking the Power of Co-Leadership: Part Two of A Candid Conversation with Rebecca Tye and Camaro West, Co-Executive Directors of Peace is Loud

Release Date:

12/08/2023

... needs to ask itself a series of questions, ‘What are the resources that we have to put behind this?’ And, beyond monetary resources , do you have support from the board and support ... I would say avoid hiring...

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Travelers’ Philanthropy: A Growing Trend in Development Assistance

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07/02/2009

... cataract surgery. The experience led the Beeves to make a life-altering decision. First, they spent $42,000 of ... for communities in the Global South—can leverage more resources to augment their grant dollars...

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For Jobseekers: What is a foundation?

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04/2014

... are just one type of nonprofit organization that make up a portion of the total nonprofit "sector" (which is ... run their own charitable programs and services rather than make grants. Examples include The Century Foundation and ... Common funding areas include women and girls, the arts, health , the environment, social change, or any number of .....

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Ford Foundation

Everyone Into the Pool

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07/10/2024

... investing in facilities — but there’s more to do to make cooling waters accessible to all. The summer of 2024 ... shortage. The mayor should apply the same common sense he used in breaking the stranglehold...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

Human Services

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

Rules and Rituals: How to Drive Change

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07/06/2017

... we look at the number of rituals that need to change and make sure we balance strategy with culture in thinking about how to make those changes. To achieve this balance, there are a few ... and success metrics...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Bloomberg Backs Frieden’s Next Act: Heart Disease and Preparing for New Epidemics

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09/13/2017

... Obama, Dr. Thomas R. Frieden is starting a global health initiative that will focus on two big areas: heart health and epidemic preparedness. Called Resolve, it is ... The program will be based at Vital...

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Health

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

We Made a Comprehensive Investment in Board Service, and This Is What Happened

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04/20/2017

... and we had heard from our employees that they wanted to make a more strategic, long-lasting impact. Simultaneously ... of the commitment is highly emphasized as is the need to make a responsible personal...

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Credit Suisse Americas Foundation

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Small Victories in Affordable Housing? We'll Take it!

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01/19/2018

... of 20 percent affordable to 80 percent market rate may make financial sense for developers, but over time it is a recipe for ...

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The New York Community Trust

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Housing and Homelessness

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Casey Family Programs Supports Department Of Social Services Year Of Permanency

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04/24/2017

... will include a systematic review of long-stay foster care cases in order to identify and resolve systemic delays ... of this initiative is to reduce the number of children in care and achieve permanency for...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Casey Family Programs

12 Mar 2020

COVID-19 Weekly PNY Member Webinars - Philanthropy's Response in Times of Crisis

Thursday, March 12, 2020 -

10:00am to 11:00am

... New York has compiled a list of national and local resources that provide up-to-date information and address ... in Philanthropy (AAPIP) Irfan Hasan , Program Director, Health and Behavioral Health...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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What's the Secret to Responsive Grantmaking?

Release Date:

01/28/2020

... last year? How much money does their Executive Director make ? As funders, we have many ways of understanding any ... we would miss out on countless opportunities to make a difference in the lives of the people...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Arts

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Howard Gilman Foundation

Why We Support Media

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07/05/2018

Mark Bieler, Chairman of the Board of the Edwin Gould Foundation writes "We operate out of a deep conviction that vigorous independent journalism plays an important role in helping the public and our policy makers keep step with the changing times."

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Edwin Gould Foundation | EGF Accelerator

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Communications/Media

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

Release Date:

04/02/2020

... more than 400 foundations have signed a pledge to make their grant making more grantee-friendly. Among other ...

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The Whiting Foundation Provides New Grants for Public Humanities Projects Filling in the Tapestry of History and Culture

Release Date:

05/11/2021

... – subjects like history, literature, and philosophy – make transformative contributions to our world. When they ... and current Muslim-led revitalization “The humanities make a crucial difference for all of us...

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Arts

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Whiting Foundation

04 May 2021

Towards a NYC COVID-19 Food Response in 2021 - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

Tuesday, May 4, 2021 -

9:30am to 11:00am

Virtual Meeting - Register by 5/3

... sectors. In response, a number of foundations pooled their resources to collectively fund three of New York’s leading ... evidence to help New York City and State policymakers, health professionals, activists...

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Evaluation

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Community Development

Food Systems

Advancing Racial Equity in Arts and Culture, Part 2

Release Date:

09/21/2015

... equality, inclusion —advocates considered how they might make better choices at their organizations to advance racial ...

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