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Foundations and Peer Review: Time to Reconsider the Process?

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05/02/2017

... of a group of experts in the same fields. They are best situated to appraise the importance of the questions ... the field. Some funders also compensate their reviewers, making it easier to recruit experienced...

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Doris Duke Foundation

What DAFs are Learning from the Community Development Sector

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08/05/2019

What DAFs are Learning from the Community Development Sector By Sam ... The loans from the Fund provide early stage, catalytic resources so that its portfolio of nonprofit borrowers can ... that a case is...

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Insights from 2025 Financial Series: Reframing Financial Due Diligence - Part 2

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06/26/2025

... donor priorities, and causing burnout. As major cuts are made across federal and state funding, nonprofits are ... out the root cause of why they can’t access sufficient resources — what do...

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2018 Richard Rockefeller Fellows Bring Chinese Philanthropy Insights to the U.S

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03/28/2018

... month, the Fund welcomed Oma Lee and Danxi Shen , young professionals in China’s growing philanthropic ... in trainings. The 2018 Fellows’ full biographies are available on RBF.org . Launched in 2016...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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On the Occasion of the New York Foundation’s 100th Anniversary

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11/05/2009

... ideas and solutions but we have observed that when they are proposed and executed from above they lack staying power. ... the disposition and nurtures the capacity of parents, young people, immigrants...

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The Tinker Foundation Welcomes Bradford K. Smith to its Board of Directors

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05/02/2013

The Tinker Foundation is pleased to announce the election of Bradford K. Smith to its Board of Directors. ... usual divides between nonprofits and foundations. “We are proud to welcome someone as experienced and...

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Kress Foundation Trustee to Lead Metropolitan Museum of Art

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03/12/2015

... Kress Foundation, the Council for Library and Information Resources , and the Shipley School. Dr. Weiss currently serves ... Kress Foundation, the Council for Library and Information Resources , and the Shipley...

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Samuel H. Kress Foundation

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North Star Fund Welcomes Junie François Pswarayi as new Finance & Operations Director

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11/03/2022

... — Junie brings 15 years of experience in finance, human resources and operations at for profit and non-profit ...

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North Star Fund

Why Philanthropy Should Help Strengthen Community Colleges

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04/17/2014

... degree is not available to all. A large swath of students are left ill-prepared to enter the 21 st century global ... low. Attention at all levels has turned to preparing young people to succeed in college...

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PhilTV: Partner Buy-In Is More Likely When a Funder’s Long-term Commitment is Clear

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12/21/2016

... mothers and LGBT youth in schools. Prioritizing these young people’s experiences is central to addressing the ... not normally associated with grant cycles. One funder making that deep investment is the...

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Gender Justice

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Brooklyn Org

It’s Time to Tell a New Story

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07/30/2020

... my lamp beside the golden door!” These indelible words are from the 1883 sonnet “The New Colossus” by American ... Statue of Liberty, perhaps the most symbolic imagery for immigrants entering the United States...

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Tides

Responding to 3/11: Helping with the Japan Disaster

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05/12/2011

... even if the nature of the disaster and its implications are profoundly different. Another term that comes up ... if they can only attract sufficient financial and human resources . 4) There are...

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For CEIP, Don’t Call It a Comeback

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12/17/2015

... not just a new name, but a new mission and goals that are worthy of serious discussion. It’s a testament to ... and in practice. To achieve this, the board dedicated new resources and appointed new co-chairs,...

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Nature and NYC Communities Can Thrive Together Through These 5 Goals

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04/19/2018

... community development, health, environment, and youth are beginning to take a more holistic approach to community ... the five most important priorities for nature in NYC are to: Support biodiversity and...

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Trusted Advisors—You Rely on Them and Lower Income Families Need Them Now

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09/09/2021

... true, today, for many low-income families – is that they are desperately asking, “ Where do I turn? Who can I trust? ... organizations to provide services, guidance, and access to resources —the things affluent...

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Edwin Gould Foundation | EGF Accelerator

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09 Sep 2025

The Youth Mental Health Crisis: Innovations and Updates from the Field

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1:00pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York

... Convening Focused on How Philanthropy Can Make All the Difference - Post Convening Report. Who should attend? ... learning more the about the mental health services youth are asking for and how philanthropy can...

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01 Jun 2017

CFF Annual Gathering 2017

Thursday, June 1, 2017 -

5:00pm to 7:30pm

... or just entering the field of food systems change. We are thrilled to be partnering with the new Project ...

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Foundations Join Together to Create New Philanthropy Feedback Opportunities

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09/04/2014

... the willingness to listen to clients—make a difference . Those insights and experiments will help, more ...

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Commonwealth Fund Research Shows Elderly in U.S. Have Trouble Paying Medical Bills

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11/21/2014

... older adults who have trouble paying their medical bills. Making things even worse, 68 percent of Americans age 65 and ... Fund’s survey looked at how well health systems are caring for older adults, where the...

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