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Moving to An Earned Knowledge Model of Philanthropy

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03/24/2020

... Sensing our interest, the man pointed out other historical sites , all within a stone’s throw, as he rattled off names ...

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Open Road Alliance - Roadblock Analysis Report

Roadblock Analysis Report In 2017, Open Road conducted an analysis of 102 applications from the past five years to assess trends in its portfolio. The analysis looked at multiple variables, including the size of the organization, project type, sector focus, geographic focus, legal status, and type of original funder. The analysis also coded each application under a taxonomy of “roadblocks” that describe 22 specific challenges that these organizations faced, divided into three broad categories: Organization Misfortune, Acts of God/Market Economics, and Funder-Created...

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18 Apr 2023

Funder Call: Mobilizing Youth Homelessness Funders for Prevention - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness

Tuesday, April 18, 2023 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

**This program is hosted by our partner, Funders Together To End Homelessness, who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a first come, first served basis.** Join this funder call to...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Housing and Homelessness

There's Something Rotten in the State of Development Funding

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11/16/2015

Rockefeller Foundation Managing Director Saadia Madsbjerg says the future of successful development lies with financing and not with giving.

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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U.S. Quietly Announces Plan To Monitor Immigrants’ Social Media Accounts, Search Histories

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09/28/2017

... going through the immigration system. Until now, A- Files could be kept in either paper or electronic form. Now, ...

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5 Questions for…Kimberleigh J. Smith, Board President, Paul Rapoport Foundation

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06/28/2012

(Laura Cronin’s interview with Kimberleigh J. Smith originally appeared on PhilanTopic , the Philanthropy News Digest blog, on June 12, 2012 and is reprinted with permission.) Philanthropy News Digest : As a founder of two of the...

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Don’t Say “When Did You Stop Caring About Children?” and Other Guidance for Child Advocates

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09/23/2010

By Douglas Gould President, Douglas Gould and Company As state budget deficits and competition for resources mount, child advocacy groups and their funders across the country face immense challenges in mobilizing support to...

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CSR in Focus: What did we learn in 2020?

... to closing the racial wealth gap, economic justice, and job generation. Beyond the CSR Headlines: From Action to ... Continuum of Organizations: Exclusive to Anti-Racist ( PDF Below) Guiding a Giving Response...

How Should Philanthropy Respond to Obama’s Speech on Black Men and Boys?

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08/15/2013

We’re pleased to have Shawn Dove, Manager of the Open Society Foundations’ Campaign for Black ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Public Policy

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Community Development

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Open Society Foundations

Which Nonprofits Are Most Ready for Capacity Building?

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07/20/2012

TCC Group Senior Consultant Alice Hill shares her experience managing the Challenge Fund for Journalism (a funder collaborative of the Ford, Knight, McCormick and Ethics and Excellence in Journalism foundations) and learning some of the most...

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Why Bring People Together In Person?

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08/13/2013

Robert Garris, Managing Director of the Bellagio Programs at The Rockefeller Foundation, answers that question while talking about Gather, the new Rockefeller guide for planners and change agents interested in harnessing the potential of collective...

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Grants to Individuals: Investing in People and Their Communities

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09/2008

In this GrantCraft guide, grantmakers talk about the rigors and rewards of investing in people. Learn how to design and manage a grants-to-individuals program, including developing a theory of change, using the right funding mechanism, and finding the right people to support.

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Community Development

Using Competitions and RFPs: Requests for Proposals

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12/2004

When does it make sense to hold a grant competition or use an RFP? In addition to looking at management issues to consider along the way, this guide explores how grant makers shape competitions to serve larger strategic goals, communicate with wider audiences, create a learning community, and find ways to work with those who are not selected.

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2018 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards Finalists Announced

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07/24/2018

2018 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards Finalists Announced Fourteen nonprofit groups from across the city have been chosen as finalists for The New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence...

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06 Dec 2023

Foundation Administrators Network Winter Lean (Afternoon) Coffee

Wednesday, December 6, 2023 -

1:00pm to 2:15pm

... policies Onboarding Software Personality Assessment Tools 2024 planning and more... In Lean Coffee style , we will ...

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HR & Operations Staff

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10 Jul 2024

Philanthropic Assistants and Coordinators Network - Summer Lean Coffee Hour

Wednesday, July 10, 2024 -

10:00am to 11:00am

... your role How to be a Leader without a Title 2024 /2025 gatherings and more... In Lean Coffee style , we ...

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16 Feb 2012

The Art of Inclusion: New Approaches and Innovative Funding Streams for Access to the Arts

Thursday, February 16, 2012 -

12:00pm to 5:00pm

... Kessler Foundation Georgia Krantz , Senior Education Manager , Adult and Access Programs, Solomon R. Guggenheim ... Museum Jason Mischel , General Counsel, NYC Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities Susan...

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What Kinds of Public-Private Partnerships Do We Want?

Release Date:

05/19/2014

Regardless of our approach to public-private funding partnerships, it is essential for philanthropists to engage with our government counterparts in order to better understand the larger policy, regulatory and funding environment within which we and...

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