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The Century Foundation

As the White House Changes Hands, Philanthropy Must Change Too

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01/26/2017

... process, trust the strongest organizations, and devote resources to helping all the nonprofits we support thrive and ... questions about why grant makers act the way they do and what...

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The Cricket Island Foundation

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Every Funder Has a Stake in This

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04/19/2017

... three distinct themes that we might pursue, all having to do with America’s civic life: Addressing racial, political ... to begin to focus on the best ways to leverage our resources to increase access to...

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Civic Engagement

Finding the Courage to Break the Silence

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11/17/2023

... Over several hours, we shared personal reflections on what was said and unsaid, on what we could do and what we couldn’t do , and the...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation President Warns Against Education Tax Credit

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01/30/2015

... to reform education, particularly teacher evaluation. But what escaped notice was his reference in the State of the ... ETC, a term unfamiliar to most New Yorkers. We would all do well to pay...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

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Education

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Elevating Feminist Leadership and Thought on International Women's Day

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03/08/2023

... women’s issues, many of our grantmakers have dedicated resources to elevating feminist thought and leadership as ... repeat those narratives, and carry the work forward. Given what you have just said about...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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Gender Justice

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How One Foundation Became The First (Trust-Based) Follower

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01/06/2021

... staff, and grantees along. In this interview, Phil shares what ’s at the core of this decision, how he became a ... community and staff. Our role as funders is to provide resources to nonprofits and let them...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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Philanthropy and the Interfaith Imperative

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05/24/2018

... just over 50 years ago? With several Catholics on the Supreme Court bench, it is virtually unheard of that anyone would ... of our highly ambitious goals and relatively modest resources , t he...

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Religion

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The Teagle Foundation

Funders For Justice Launch New Funder Toolkit — Divest/Invest: From Criminalization to Thriving Communities

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09/19/2018

... transportation, food security, and jobs will fail if we do not also proactively work to divest this nation’s resources from criminalization. As Zachary Norris, FFJ Field ... and your colleagues from other...

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Justice Reform

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Ford Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches $3 Million Fund for Coal Communities

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04/27/2017

... brought broad benefits to the country in terms of both health and jobs (nearly 500,000 Americans now work in the ... needs are growing – Washington is stepping back from what little they were doing. So we are...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Building Trust and Following the Field

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02/11/2020

... funders — we would never dictate to a grantee what they should do or how they should do it. While we like to think of ... line items, or be at all prescriptive about what...

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The Jacob and Valeria Langeloth Foundation

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Purpose as Compass

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03/24/2022

... Facilitation and Mediation , writes about change and what it takes to hold change in an organization. She notes ... sustainable, and democratic society. So, before we could make a choice, we paused to engage...

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President's Message

Salesforce.org Join Other Techies to Help Aid Groups Tackle the Global Refugee Crisis

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03/16/2018

... their needs–we have to think about education, their health , and jobs as well as just protecting them.” Rob ... work. If each refugee had a smartphone upon which they could carry a blockchain-empowered...

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Salesforce

Clear and Present Danger - Reframing Risk: A Message from CEO, Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham

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09/13/2024

... Juston Cooper of ABFE reiterated in a recent meeting what a colleague and mentor of his once said: “ history ... wave of hundreds of anti-trans bills and legislation . The Supreme Court has...

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Evaluating a Culture

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05/22/2019

... to celebrate these results; but on the other hand, how do we share our practices while also staying open to change ... which includes the belief that grantees know what is best for their own organizations...

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Howard Gilman Foundation

Report Commissioned by NY Women's Foundation Provides In-Depth Exploration of Women in the Justice System

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03/08/2017

... Because women have not benefited from criminal justice reform to the same extent as men, the report urges that ... of abuse, trauma, and poverty which causes mental health , health , and...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Gender Justice

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Learning in Place

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07/14/2011

... advocates in the public arena, with only a vague idea of what that might look like. It’s easy to pontificate about a ... budget negotiations, staffing changes, and other factors could force a course correction...

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19 Nov 2014

Scholarship Funders Roundtable

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7:15am to 10:00am

... to learn about each other’s practice, share advice and resources on a range of programmatic and operational issues ... roundtable conversation on strategic considerations. What is the purpose...

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Education

Which Nonprofits Are Most Ready for Capacity Building?

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07/19/2012

... firm TCC Group to provide one-on-one coaching and other resources to participants to guide them on a journey of ... efforts. Based on experience, we had a sense of what we would find, and our hunch was...

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All Funders

Why Should We Care About Tax Policy?

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06/14/2016

... the question for all of us, “Who pays how much and for what ?” It could be easy to just throw up our hands and ask, “Why ... in the tax code to support those contributed resources . But that is...

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