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10 Nov 2010

How Will Election Results Impact the Education Agenda? A Post-Election Policy Briefing for Grantmakers

Wednesday, November 10, 2010 -

1:00pm to 3:30pm

Webinar

... a post-election briefing on the results of key races as well as likely scenarios that will play out on the federal ... inform their policy and advocacy work, program directions, funding and evaluation of...

Is Your Grantmaking Supporting Systems Change? Introducing the Sustainable Grantmaking Benchmark

Release Date:

01/30/2026

... approaches are misaligned with the sustained, flexible funding nonprofit organizations need to make real and lasting ...

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Insights

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

Connecticut Council for Philanthropy Announces New President

Release Date:

02/17/2017

... May 1. Fortunato comes to CCP after 13 years at the Health and Environmental Funders Network (HEFN), a national ... previously served as associate director of policy for Health Care for All in Boston, engaging...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Connecticut Council for Philanthropy

Foundation Center Appoints Two New Board Members

Release Date:

12/03/2014

... human rights and social cohesion, cultural heritage, and health and welfare. Ms. van Schaik joined the Dutch ... with hundreds of charities, monitors and evaluates the funding process, and organizes...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Foundation Center

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Why Cultural Policy is Critical for New York City

Release Date:

06/12/2015

... identifying the field’s unique contributions to housing, health care, education, economic development, and more; ...

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Insights

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Arts

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The New York Community Trust

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Elects Kevin Burke to Board of Trustees

Release Date:

06/04/2012

The Board of Trustees of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation is pleased to announce the election of Kevin Burke as a Trustee of the Foundation, effective immediately. Burke is Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer of Consolidated...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

11 Dec 2012

How Will Your Foundation’s Story Be Told in 100 Years: Why Archives Matter

Tuesday, December 11, 2012 -

1:45pm to 6:00pm

We invite CEOs, trustees and other senior staff to join foundation leaders and seasoned experts in an intimate discussion of the art of preserving foundation records. Topics will range from finding the right archive for your foundation materials, to...

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Tools & Strategies

02 Feb 2010

Long-Term Consequences of Delinquency: A Presentation by New York State Office of Children and Family Services' Dr. Rebecca Colman

Tuesday, February 2, 2010 -

11:30am to 2:00pm

... on girls. It powerfully demonstrates how girls end up being a key to change in the juvenile justice and welfare ...

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Issue-Based

11 Dec 2013

What Does it Mean to ‘Do’ Policy Work in a Foundation?

Wednesday, December 11, 2013 -

7:45am to 11:00am

... Work” in foundations is like the proverb of the elephant being described by several blind men — each has a very ... experience of it. Is it government relations? Is it funding advocacy? Is it commissioning...

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Issue-Based

20 May 2014

Philanthropic Advisors Network

Tuesday, May 20, 2014 -

8:15am to 10:00am

... to address these misconceptions? How do you balance being able to talk about the successes and challenges of your ...

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Network Building

Audience

Philanthropic Consultants/Advisors

Topic(s)

Communications

17 Nov 2016

Expand Your Comfort Zone: Taking Risks in Family Philanthropy - Webinar

Thursday, November 17, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Philanthropy is often described as society’s “risk capital.” Private generosity can support causes and ideas that business and government agencies cannot or will not. However, the idea of risk in philanthropy quickly muddies as we direct our...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Family Foundation

Board & Trustees

06 Mar 2017

Resistance Strategies: Building Power, Forging New Collaborations and Organizing to Win - A First Monday Discussion Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, March 6, 2017 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... and build resistance to the anti-democratic initiatives being advanced around the country. This session will discuss ...

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Tools & Strategies

Format

Roundtable Discussion

Webinar/Teleconference

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Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Civic Engagement

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Social Justice

Bloomberg’s What Works Cities Program Hits 100-City Goal

Release Date:

01/17/2018

... and accepted into the program is rigorous and thorough. Being a What Works city also requires a high-level of ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Community Development

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

25 Jul 2019

Monthly Immigration Policy Calls: Policy Round-up - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, July 25, 2019 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... around immigration The implications for communities Funding strategies Presenters Sonya Schwartz , Senior Policy ...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Funding Area

Immigration

05 Apr 2021

New York Environmental Funders Network Meeting

Monday, April 5, 2021 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... issues in the New York City area, how they are being impacted during this time of COVID, and any other ...

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Network Building

Format

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Disaster Relief

Environment and Climate Change

02 Nov 2023

Acknowledging Inflation in our Grantmaking Practice - for CEOs, CFOs, and Trustees

Thursday, November 2, 2023 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... a conversation on inflation and the implications for funding levels. We will convene CEOs, CFOs, and trustees to ...

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Audience

Philanthropic Consultants/Advisors

Topic(s)

Finance & Asset Management

Governance

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

SNF Temporarily Pauses Submission of New Grant Requests for Projects in Greece

Release Date:

12/11/2018

... require extensive attention. These include the SNF Health Initiative ; a recent grant to the Hellenic Fire ...

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Member News

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International/Foreign Affairs

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

03 Mar 2022

Financial Series: What to Look for in a Nonprofit's Financial Statement

Thursday, March 3, 2022 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... that help funders understand how to assess organizational health through financial analysis. Designed for philanthropy ... key ratio analyses to use when assessing the financial health of a nonprofit. Who...

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02 Mar 2023

Financial Series: What to Look for in a Nonprofit's Financial Statement

Thursday, March 2, 2023 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... key ratio analyses to use when assessing the financial health of a nonprofit. Who should attend? Funders with less ... the field – program-officers, CEOs, and other staff, as well as trustees. It is also...