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05 Nov 2014

Should Nonprofits Be Mandated to Pay Living Wages, and What is Philanthropy’s Role?

Wednesday, November 5, 2014 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

Missed the program? View resources and the live recording here . Leaders in ... contracting practices in a manner that would increase funding to human service organizations so that low-paid ... a critical role...

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New York State

Skoll, Ford and Others Work with Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors on How to Listen More to Nonprofits & Speak Less

Release Date:

09/26/2017

... to investigate how to more effectively apply their resources toward large societal problems like education, ... and hunger. The conclusion they came to is that their grantmaking practices may have been all...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Ms. Foundation Seeks to Increase Traction for Childcare Amongst Funders

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10/03/2017

... justice program at the foundation. This intermediary funding group focuses on reaching women of color and ...

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Kristen Woolf joins EMpower - The Emerging Markets Foundation as Vice President of Programs

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03/20/2019

... In this role, Kristen will oversee all of EMpower’s grantmaking work and programmatic activity in fifteen ... eighteen years of developing optimal ways to channel resources to where they matter most, with a...

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EMPower - The Emerging Markets Foundation

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Money and Power in Post-Election America: Why This Conference?

... Fund) and the policy spectrum wide-ranging (e.g., health care, public education, poverty alleviation, tax ... we begin its second century. The work of philanthropy is part -and-parcel of an evolving social and...

Compensating for Your Philanthropic Blind Spots

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01/09/2014

... — a data-driven and results-oriented approach to grantmaking . At the same session, members of the audience ... of a donor who is driven by heart. After seeing a photo of two boys in child slavery, she set an...

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Bessemer Trust

24 Jul 2019

The Promise and Peril of Pre-Trial Reforms in New York

Wednesday, July 24, 2019 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... justice reforms in more than a generation, thanks in large part to the advocacy efforts of community-based groups, ... of the policy changes, including short-and long-term funding needs What to expect in the...

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Justice Reform

Rockefeller Foundation Grant Helps Create Racial-Justice ETF Backed by the NAACP

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11/28/2017

... NAACP Socially conscious investors can look forward to two new exchange-traded funds that aim to direct capital to ... companies that empower women, including promoting women's health and women's...

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Philanthropic Leaders Call for Protecting the Independence of Special Counsel Investigation

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11/20/2018

... institutions, we care deeply about the long-term health of our republic, our two -party system, and our democratic institutions. Together, ...

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14 Jun 2022

Grant Reporting - What is the Purpose? Linking Values, Vision, and Practice

Tuesday, June 14, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

**This program is Part 1 of a three- part series for the Oral and Alternate ... nonprofit partners and grappled with how to shift the grantmaking power imbalance. Reporting is no exception. Now...

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02 Aug 2022

POSTPONED: Grant Reporting - What is the Purpose? Linking Values, Vision, and Practice (August Action Session)

Tuesday, August 2, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

**This program is Part 3 of a three- part series for the Oral and Alternate ... nonprofit partners and grappled with how to shift the grantmaking power imbalance. Reporting is no exception. Now...

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Tools & Strategies

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Grants Managers

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01 Apr 2021

Financial Series: Getting the Financial Information You Need Without Overburdening Grantees

Thursday, April 1, 2021 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

This program is a part of the Financial Series (Fundamentals to Financials) ... Financial Statement March 11 – Looking at the 990 Part 1 of 2* March 18 – Looking at the 990 Part 2 of 2* March 25...

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New York Life Foundation Pledges $1.7 Million to Help Amid Coronavirus Outbreak

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04/08/2020

... good, and as always, the New York Life family is doing its part to help. The New York Life Foundation is at the ... needs identified by the CDC to respond to the public health threat from the pandemic. The CDC...

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Unaccountable Nonprofits? This Study Finds against the Myth

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08/25/2017

... Review. The study examined 998 nonprofits in the arts, health , and human services looking for a correlation between ... period, the organization was 50 percent more likely to part ways with the executive than...

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The Mellon Foundation Unveils New Visual Identity

Release Date:

03/28/2022

... the centrality of social justice in the Foundation’s grantmaking . “Artists, scholars, and other cultural ... has become bold, directional, and deeply connected to the vital efforts of justice work.” Through a...

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Arts

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Evelyn J. Blanck Joins Guttman Foundation Board of Directors

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01/11/2016

... is the Chair of the New York City Early Childhood Mental Health Strategic Work Group, an advisory committee to the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene that is comprised of leading ... Guttman...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation

BNY Mellon and Ashoka Launch Social Innovation Challenge

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05/09/2018

... communities and have sustainable models that mobilize resources such as funding , financing, teams, partnerships or support networks. ... wellbeing—one that includes employment, education, health...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation Announces Spring 2021 Grants

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06/30/2021

... from around the country and Canada to support the vital work they do with artists and communities still reeling ... histories. Connecting artists to local and national resources in order to produce multi-...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Arts

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Announces Shaheen Kassim-Lakha as Director of Strategic Partnerships

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07/03/2019

... funders and national and international partners to unlock resources and shift policies that enable the Hilton ... on operationalizing its philanthropic approach to create strategies and relationships that help...

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