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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Awards $1.5 Million to Organizations Building an Inclusive Conservation Movement

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04/13/2021

... forestry practices and connect them to government resources . Native Movement in Fairbanks, Alaska is an ... Southern Cooperatives that provides beginning farmers with resources , professional development and...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Doris Duke Foundation

27 Jan 2015

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers

Tuesday, January 27, 2015 - 7:30am to Friday, January 30, 2015 - 5:00pm

... Funding Recommendations and Decisions Managing the Grant Portfolio Maximizing Grant Impact (Since PNY offers an extensive course on ... (i.e., CEO and/or Board, grantees) Assessment of grant...

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

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01/06/2021

... community and staff. Our role as funders is to provide resources to nonprofits and let them decide how those funds ... based on leadership, the management team, strategy, resources and the ability to execute...

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Program Recap—Perpetuity or Limited Life: How Do Family Foundations Decide?

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07/29/2009

More than 30 grantmakers gathered on July 9th for a discussion of family foundation lifespan considerations co-sponsored by the Foundation Center and Philanthropy New York. We asked David R. Wolcheck, Research Associate at the Foundation Center, and...

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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 ... a surprisingly overlooked group. Awareness, education and resources — particularly on the...

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Looming Overhead: The Persistent Debate Over Administrative Costs

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10/22/2013

... and caps support for overhead at 15 percent of a total grant amount. Some would argue (and, in fact, did, at the ... back to a set cap on administrative expenses covered by a grant , which is a practical, if...

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Learning Together: Collaborative Inquiry among Grantmakers and Grantees

... the practice, consider potential benefits and grapple with common challenges. A mini-case study shows how collaborative ...

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Mapping Change: Using a Theory of Change to Guide Planning and Evaluation

... unearth assumptions that underlie their work, establish common language, and develop strong action plans. ...

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State Education Chancellor Defends Teacher and School Evaluations

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11/22/2013

... for their students’ performance on tests aligned to Common Core standards for ensuring college readiness... State ...

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Philanthropy New York

12 Sep 2012

Technology and the Promise of Blended Learning

Wednesday, September 12, 2012 - 11:00am to Thursday, September 13, 2012 - 4:00pm

The Roosevelt Hotel, 45 E. 45th Street at Madison Ave, NYC

Students, educators and philanthropists have shown an enthusiastic appetite for digital learning. Yet education technology, with its potential to personalize learning, boost student achievement and lower costs, is still seen by some as more fad than...

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Sixteen Major Donors and Foundations, Including the Ford Foundation, Commit Unprecendented $156 Million to Support Black, Latinx, Asian and Indigenous Arts Organizations

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09/24/2020

... Cultural Treasures.” Together, the funders will grant more than $156 million to support Black, Latinx, Asian, ... announced earlier this year . The foundations identified grant recipients as “America’s...

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22 Mar 2016

Foundation Archives: How Changes to the Way We Work is Sparking Innovation in the Way We Record Our History

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3:00pm to 5:00pm

... attendees will explore. Explore The basic expertise and resources needed to staff an archival function large or small ...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces Divestment from Industries that Harm People of Color

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11/03/2016

... I celebrate the Foundation’s choice in bringing its full resources to bear in the building of inclusive communities ...

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New York Women’s Foundation Receives 2017 Leadership in Equity and Diversity Award from The Women’s Funding Network

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09/07/2017

... similar programs. Young Women’s Initiatives leverage new resources as well as expertise, to ensure that girls, young ... when making grants. They are also mobilizing philanthropic resources to support programs...

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29 Oct 2019

Funders Briefing | Northern California Wildfires and Public Safety Power Shutoff: Who’s Affected, What’s Needed from Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by Northern California Grantmakers

Tuesday, October 29, 2019 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... power. These events burden people with the least access to resources and barrier to mobility including 1) people with ... practices for supporting people with the least access to resources : 1) people with...

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Meet the New Grantees of the Black-Led Movement Fund at Borealis Philanthropy

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05/27/2020

... organizing— and the right thing to do—to entrust resources with Black people who know best what their ...

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