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To Get Beyond Two Percent, We Have to Go Beyond Giving

Release Date:

10/08/2013

... talk at the 2013 TED Conference. Two percent isn’ t going to do it. That’s the basic insight at the heart of ... has to contend with this fact: two percent just isn’ t enough. So what can we do in response?...

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Arabella Advisors

Gun Violence, Advocacy, and Leadership

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04/05/2018

... were ready and organized, with opportunities for new recruits to pitch in. Not sure about planning public ...

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Milbank Memorial Fund

Edith Windsor, LGBTQ Advocate Who Fought The Defense Of Marriage Act, Dies At 88

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09/14/2017

... loved Thea Spyer. For nearly half a century, the two were partners and eventually were legally married as well. When ... Spyer died in 2009, though, the federal government didn' t recognize that love on...

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ViacomCBS Names Crystal Barnes Senior Vice President, Corporate Social Responsibility, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Strategy & Reporting

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03/16/2020

She will oversee the companywide initiatives that extend ViacomCBS’ deep legacy and expertise in social impact, philanthropy, and community and employee engagement.

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Try it, You’ll Like It: The Promise of Digital Media

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07/26/2012

... Chief Communications Officer for the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the Pew Charitable Trusts, provide a recap of ... how and why social media are essential elements of a foundation ’s advocacy strategy...

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Grantees Report Back: Helpful Reporting and Evaluation Processes

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01/2011

Foundations often use grantee reporting and evaluation processes to gauge the effectiveness of their work. At the same time, many funders seek to simplify reporting and evaluation processes for grantees so that these nonprofits can spend more time doing their work. How do grantees experience reporting and evaluation processes? What makes them most helpful? How can foundations improve them?

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Building a More Resilient 21st Century Infrastructure

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01/10/2013

Rockefeller Foundation President Judith Rodin sits for a three-part ... for long-term recovery from Superstorm Sandy. Rockefeller Foundation president Judith Rodin joins The Brian Lehrer Show ...

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Rockefeller Pledges $100-Million to Help 100 Cities Cope With Crises

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05/14/2013

... to mark the 100th year, to the day, that the Rockefeller Foundation was incorporated. The Rockefeller Foundation today announced a three-year, $100-million effort ...

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The Transformative Power of Philanthropy

Release Date:

05/09/2013

The fourth in a series of Rockefeller Foundation President Judith Rodin’s reflections on the ... philanthropy. Next week, Tuesday, May 14, the Rockefeller Foundation will mark our Centennial. In the lead up to the...

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2013 Black Male Achievement Fellows Announced

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06/12/2013

The Open Society Foundations, in partnership with Echoing Green, have announced the 2013 class of Black Male Achievement Fellows.

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Open Society Foundations

How to Build Strong Ties With Companies

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10/08/2013

American Express Foundation President Timothy McClimon and DoSomething,org CEO ... gets support in multiple ways from the American Express Foundation ... How to Build Strong Ties With Companies ...

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Harnessing Collaborative Technologies: Helping Funders Work Together Better

Publication date:

11/2013

... in philanthropy, detailed analyses of trends from a Foundation Center survey of the largest U.S. foundations, ...

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13 Feb 2019

Public Health Approaches to Eye Care Delivery

Wednesday, February 13, 2019 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

The New York City Vision Funders Group is a peer network of ... or interested in the area of blindness and vision loss in New York. The purpose of the group is to stay updated on the ... and trends impacting...

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Macquarie Group Invites Nominations For Social Innovation Fellowships

Release Date:

08/08/2014

... For Social Innovation Fellowships The Macquarie Group Foundation is inviting nominations for its David Clarke ... fellowshship, which was established in the memory of the foundation 's founding chairman,...

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13 Apr 2017

Spending Up: A Discussion on Perpetuity - Webinar

Thursday, April 13, 2017 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* In the 2015 Trends ... and the benefits and costs of choosing to spend up your foundation , featuring the perspectives...

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Wallace Takes Arts Organizations From What They Think to What They Know

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10/24/2017

... opportunities, it is a wonderful thing for the Wallace Foundation to pick you. For everyone else, it is a smart ... produced by independent researchers commissioned by the foundation and made available in its...

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Arts

12 Sep 2019

Exiting Responsibly: Making Wise Choices As You Wrap Up - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, September 12, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* Whether your foundation is considering wrapping up a long-term initiative or a foundation ’s existence...

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Recording: "Sing Sing": A Special Film Screening & Conversation on Art, Incarceration, and Systemic Change

... and Systemic Change The Legal Aid Society, The Tow Foundation , and Philanthropy New York invite you to a special screening of A24's acclaimed ... Attorney for Divine G, and Founder: The Jeffrey Deskovic...

18 Jun 2014

Executive Assistants Network: Effective Communication Strategies

Wednesday, June 18, 2014 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... available until June 16th. Members: First time on this website ? Set your password . To register yourself and/or a ...

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12 Jul 2017

ComNetworkNY: Coffee Klatch With Your Philanthropic Peers

Wednesday, July 12, 2017 -

8:30am to 10:00am

... informal Coffee Klatch, hosted by Carnegie Corporation of New York, Philanthropy New York and ComNetworkNY, the local organizing group of The ... more of your counterparts at philanthropic foundations in...

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