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25 Feb 2020

Introduction to Expanding the Bench for Culturally-Responsive and Equitable Evaluation - A Webinar

Tuesday, February 25, 2020 -

2:30pm to 3:30pm

... that learning and evaluation have the power to shape policy , programs, and practice and that evaluators from diverse communities ... Network A field-building movement to advance the practice...

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30 Apr 2026

Emerging Leverage Points for Foundation Funding in a Rapidly Shifting Environment - A Webinar Hosted by the Nonprofit GPS

Thursday, April 30, 2026 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... environment, including the fields where the revenue and policy impacts of federal retrenchment have been direct and ... progress among individual nonprofits as well as fields of practice . This session draws on...

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16 Jun 2017

Philanthropy New York’s 38th Annual Meeting: The Power of Participation

Friday, June 16, 2017 -

8:00am to 1:30pm

... Organizing for Action Tom Basile , Senior Advisor for Policy and Strategy, Reclaim New York Gara LaMarche , ...

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An Open Letter to the Hundreds of Millions of Americans Who Have Worked for, Volunteered for, Donated to, or Benefited from the Work of a Charitable Nonprofit: i.e., every living person in the USA.

Release Date:

11/30/2017

... it will cut revenues some. Indeed, economists at the Tax Policy Center at the Urban Institute report that the tax change would reduce giving by $13 billion ...

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The Nonprofit Quarterly

Can Feedback Fuel Change at Foundations?

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05/2011

... experiences. Foundations that use the Grantee Perception Report (GPR) more than once are making changes that are ... they fund. In addition to describing the data, the report identifies four keys to driving change as a result of ...

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Ambassador Edward P. Djerejian Returns to Carnegie Corporation of New York Board of Trustees

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06/09/2022

... director of Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy , developing it into one of the nation’s top nonpartisan public policy think tanks. Last year, Djerejian announced that he ... of regional issues...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Rockefeller Provides Capital for Start-Up Aiming to Increase Worker Savings

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12/09/2015

... wonk career path. After earning a master’s in public policy from Georgetown and a Ph.D. in political science from ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Economic Security

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A Recipe for Managing in Difficult Times

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05/14/2009

... of this some years ago got me thinking about philanthropic practice . I concluded that there are five concepts that apply ... essential. Look for leverage and where your deployment of resources can best be used...

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15 May 2012

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Challenges and Opportunities with Organizational Structure

Tuesday, May 15, 2012 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... have responsibility for administration, including human resources , finance, and operations. Please note: This meeting ...

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15 Mar 2023

The State of Philanthropy Tech and Implications for Our Workplace

Wednesday, March 15, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... for foundation administration, including human resources and operations. What to expect: presentation ... should you know? If you missed the session, recording and resources shared during the session are...

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Can Flexible Funding Become Our New Normal?

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07/15/2020

... support (GOS) and capacity building (CB), this funding practice has not been widely adopted. As recently as 2018, ... recently commissioned Funding from a Place of Trust . The report , produced by Synergos,...

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05 Apr 2022

NYC Speaks: NYC Philanthropy & Co-Governance in the New Mayoral Administration

Tuesday, April 5, 2022 -

10:30am to 12:00pm

... out civic infrastructure throughout government, along with policy survey findings that can help you strategize around your own investments in the city’s non-profit and social impact community–and how you can...

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With Support from Bloomberg Philanthropies, Glacier Ice Art Installation Aims to Encourage Public Action Against Climate Change

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11/10/2015

... Frederik Ottesen, he designed and launched Little Sun, a social enterprise that produces and distributes solar-powered ... supporting the talks as well as a symposium for cultural policy makers facilitated by...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Arts

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Legacy Foundations and Risk-Taking: Different Approaches to Empowered Philanthropy

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06/07/2017

... to Empowered Philanthropy By Dara Major, philanthropic and social sector advisor. Find her at www.daramajor.com and ... but that such a large segment of it struggles to align practice with purpose. For...

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Westchester Community Foundation Awards 22 Grants

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07/11/2023

... focused on exploration of critical, current issues and social activism. Fine Arts Orchestral Society of Yonkers ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Westchester Community Foundation

Philanthropy New York Seeks Nominations for our Board of Directors

Release Date:

12/05/2023

... a vibrant philanthropic ecosystem that advances meaningful social change. Over the years, board members’ ...

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Capacity Building Across Borders: Philanthropy New York’s International Grantmakers Network

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02/07/2012

... will influence how organizations can allocate program resources . Even the availability of basic services such as ... to an organization’s effectiveness and provide resources to address those needs. A follow-up...

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11 Jun 2012

Summer in the City: NYC Summer Quest...and More!

Monday, June 11, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Research shows that preventing “summer learning loss” is ... people’s “softer” skills (e.g., arts, recreation, social and emotional learning). In fall 2011, spurred by a ...

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15 Feb 2012

New Approaches to Collaborative Funding: A Case Study of the Young Men’s Initiative

Wednesday, February 15, 2012 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

A new model for social change will be investigated as those involved in The ... and long-standing issues involving education, health, and social justice. Explore Methods employed to ensure ... oversight, including...

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