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Free To Fail? Foundations Face Few External Performance Pressures

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01/11/2017

... it’s possible for foundations to make a significant difference in the world, only about one out of every eight of us feel we actually are making such a difference . What’s...

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Arcus Foundation

New York Community Trust's HIVE Grants to Boost Digital Media Learning

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06/02/2014

... (June 2, 2014) A Hunger Games-inspired video game will get young people to think about real-world inequality; teens on ... Fund. "Fun, hands-on programs connect what young people are...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The New York Community Trust

Brooklyn Community Foundation Supports Community Health Outreach and Vaccination Support

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02/25/2021

... Health Outreach and Vaccination Support Today, we are announcing that $250,000 from our Brooklyn COVID-19 ... a continuous scarcity of trustworthy information and resources on COVID-19, including transmission...

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Open Society Foundations to close OSI-Baltimore after 25 years; will invest $20 million to seed the future of social justice philanthropy

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02/16/2023

... In keeping with Open Society’s legacy in Baltimore, the resources will enable OSI to make final investments in the ... the state of Maryland have the sustained investments and resources they need in their...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Social Justice

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Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Names Daniel F. Wilhelm President

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06/05/2017

... on justice-reform strategies. “My colleagues and I are delighted that Dan Wilhelm is taking the helm of The ... “The Board is committed to focusing the Foundation’s resources anew, continuing to build...

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Gender and Transformative Giving

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05/23/2013

... of the gender coin — gender equity and gender norms — are critical to understanding health care, and are deeply ... care. When health care is made freely available, it is young men who do...

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The Moment I Lost It

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11/19/2014

... workshops, funder briefings and other programming are fairly cerebral affairs. For a guy like me who treasures the rational decision- making process, information is crucial and feelings are...

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What Is Effective Philanthropy?

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06/05/2019

... operational systems, impact evaluation, and communications are often under-resourced. We design grants that explicitly ... academic research on the practice of philanthropy are all crucial pieces of our work...

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Beyond Equity as a Trend, Toward Real Change

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04/24/2018

... of color in order to transform the sector. Titled “ What Are the Paradigm Shifts Necessary for the Arts Sector to ... a priority while continuing to dedicate the bulk of their resources to support the same,...

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The New York Community Trust

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Doris Duke Foundation

Newman's Own CEO Shares: What Paul Newman Would Tell Small Foundations in the Pandemic: Don’t Shift Course

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04/22/2020

... will feel the brutality of its impact as much as those who are already disadvantaged or facing uncontrollable adverse ... profound question I take to bed: Should we redirect our resources to frontline...

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Supported by Rockefeller and Bloomberg, Climate Finance Project Finds Solutions for Low-Carbon Growth

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07/26/2016

... Finance Project Finds Solutions for Low-Carbon Growth 2016 is a hot year for climate finance. Following the Paris ... requires dedicated work steering both public and private resources . Global Innovation Lab...

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Three Years Post Hurricane Sandy, Staten Island Foundation Releases FY2014-15 Biennial Report

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11/03/2015

... – especially its least advantaged – has access to the resources necessary to maximize its potential. With a ... the growth of a significantly more diverse population with immigrants from Latin and South...

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Evaluation of OSF-Funded Education Program for Boys of Color Finds Efforts Didn’t Improve Outcomes

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05/10/2018

... that had vexed policymakers: How can schools get more young black and Latino men not only to graduation — but ... strides getting those students to graduation. With extra resources , the theory went, those same...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Open Society Foundations

Sample Job Descriptions: Development Associate

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11/2013

... on PNY's Jobs Board . We update our sample job description resources as we post new positions on our site. Sample Job .....

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Disabled Parents Sue New York City Over Child Removals

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10/10/2017

... children from her care at various times, beginning in July 2016 , following reports from hospital staff and social ... Shantell’s children were returned to her by November 2016 , but the ordeal spurred her to...

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Sample Job Descriptions: Director of Evaluation

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08/2013

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Creating Enduring Value at a Corporate Foundation: Bridging the Gap Between Brand and Cause

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09/24/2013

... is enormous when you can marshal the attention and resources of your organization, deploy them in a way that is ... or resource allocation decisions on issues where there are frequently divergent points of...

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