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2023 Applied Financial Analysis for Program Officers - Recordings

... key metrics into a coherent picture of financial health , and discuss how a race-neutral approach to financial ... the last session, participants will be invited to apply what they’ve learned and consider how...

Accelerating Your Impact: On-Ramps to Effective Advocacy Funding

Release Date:

10/24/2024

... by the TCC Group on September 25, 2024. Ask any funder what they hope to accomplish, and the answer will likely be ... but as an ongoing commitment. Relationships and trust are essential to effective advocacy...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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TCC Group

To Sell Themselves to Donors, Nonprofits Are Turning to the Pros

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09/13/2017

To Sell Themselves to Donors, Nonprofits Are Turning to the Pros Not long ago, the website for the ... research and other topics related to the deadly disease. What it did not do was provide a concise explanation...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Closing America's Education Funding Gaps - First-of-Its-Kind Report from The Century Foundation

Release Date:

07/22/2020

... brutality and racial injustice, people across the country are awakening and grappling anew with longstanding issues of ... at birth. While we have known for decades that the United States is failing in its...

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Education

Public Policy

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The Century Foundation

13 Jul 2012

One Step Closer to DREAM: Helping Undocumented Youth Obtain Relief under New Immigration Policy

Friday, July 13, 2012 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

Webinar

... authorization. Learn more about this policy directive: what it is, who’s eligible, how their lives will be affected, and what barriers and limitations exist. Explore Plans to ... ways that funders can...

Open Society Foundations Names Kenneth H. Zimmerman as New Director of U.S. Programs

Release Date:

06/04/2012

... offers a remarkable vehicle to combine vision and resources to further our country’s core principles of ... that work for equality, fairness and justice in the United States . “Collaboration among public,...

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Human Services

Social Justice

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Open Society Foundations

Mothers Out Front & Kelsey Wirth Win McNulty Prize for Mobilizing Bold Action on Climate

Release Date:

10/30/2019

... John P. McNulty Prize , which recognizes individuals who are creating sustainable models for social change. Mothers ... home with other moms in her Massachusetts neighborhood. What started there has grown into...

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Community Development

Environment and Climate Change

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John P. & Anne Welsh McNulty Foundation

New President Selected to Lead the William T. Grant Foundation

Release Date:

03/01/2013

... "I am delighted that the Board has made such a terrific choice and that Adam has agreed to become the Foundation's ... has pursued important questions, with a deep commitment to doing first-class...

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William T. Grant Foundation

The Century Foundation Adds New Fellows

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01/01/2013

... Janice Nittoli, President of The Century Foundation. “We are delighted that these outstanding scholars and experts ... “Our most pressing and important policy questions are those of social and economic...

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William T. Grant Foundation

Brigadier General (Ret.) William T. Bester Joins Jonas Veterans Healthcare Program

Release Date:

04/02/2012

... Center for Nursing Excellence. "With his guidance, there are no limits to what our program can achieve—for our nurse scholars who ... Theta Tau International, and the Association of the United ...

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Veterans

08 Feb 2011

The New Demographics: How Will Our Aging Society Affect Your Grantmaking?

Tuesday, February 8, 2011 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... of EngAgement presentations. If you cannot attend but are interested in this topic, please contact Marjorie ... 19 years. Do you fund workforce issues? And when do you plan to retire? All funders, regardless...

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Working with Vendors

Publication date:

03/2012

... led the meeting by conducting a poll for Phase 1. Knowing what to ask regarding references, and difficulties finding ... and contractors in multiple cities across the United States . Other ideas shared amongst FAN members were: There is ... will affect other systems. Make sure the references are comparable to your organizations’ type. When checking ...

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Information Technology

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

... as those involved in The Young Men’s Initiative Action Plan share their varied experiences. The Initiative has been ... complex and long-standing issues involving education, health , and social justice. Explore...

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Issue-Based

17 Mar 2011

Investing in Men and Boys of Color: Opportunities for Philanthropy

Thursday, March 17, 2011 -

8:30am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... youth and family, education, employment, social/emotional, health , and gender-specific issues. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION The ... in the past several years. Public and private foundations are supporting a number of...

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Issue-Based

After Blasting Success’s Board Chair, Chancellor Rosa To Visit Success Academy On First Day Of School

Release Date:

09/05/2017

... strange school to visit: Success Academy Bronx 2. The choice is surprising because the past few months have been ...

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Education

If You Want to Go Further – Invest in Advocacy

Release Date:

03/20/2017

... I know I am not alone; in my experience, this it is what drives much of the philanthropic community. My ... changing skill requirements and variety of specific human resources needs. This paid off: the low-...

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Insights

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Workforce Development

Essentials of Foundation Strategy

Publication date:

12/2009

What separates more strategic foundation leaders from less ...

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Report

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Leadership Development

15 Dec 2014

Why We Can’t Wait: Lessons from Listening to Girls of Color

Monday, December 15, 2014 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... “Spotlight on Diversity” Series. Across the United States , girls and young women of color face barriers in ... However, their voices and specific assets and needs are frequently absent from discussions of...

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Panel

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Evaluation

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Location

New York State

07 May 2014

Philanthropy New York's 35th Annual Meeting, with Hillary Rodham Clinton

Wednesday, May 7, 2014 -

12:45pm to 6:15pm

... to announce that Hillary Rodham Clinton , former United States Secretary of State, will be the featured speaker for ... participation of women and girls at home and abroad, and what philanthropy can do today...

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Issue-Based

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Public Policy

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Gender Justice

20 Apr 2023

International Grantmakers Network Virtual Coffee Hour

Thursday, April 20, 2023 -

10:00am to 11:00am

... up with the final topics together, vote on the ones that are most interesting or pressing to the group, then breakout ... attend? All interested funders in grantmaking roles. What to expect: identification and...