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The Simons Foundation

Does Funder Risk Aversion Stifle Innovation?

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09/12/2013

... a civil conversation that rarely occurs between funder and grant applicant. Having recommended foundation grants for ... strategy. There are far too many meaningless metrics. Grant reports are full of...

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New York Life Foundation Supports Summer Reading and Education at NYC Public Libraries

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04/30/2019

... programs over the next two years with a $1 million grant from the New York Life Foundation, the largest ... annually and millions more around the globe who use its resources at nypl.org. To offer this wide...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Announces $3 Million in New Funding for Data Science Platform Global.health To Strengthen Pathogen Surveillance and Response

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11/01/2022

... investors, businesses, and governments to combine their resources to scale funding solutions and bring about ... crises.” Priority initiatives enabled by this grant will include: Evaluating the impact of...

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Red Hook Autumn: Losing and Gaining Power During the Disaster

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01/18/2013

... were forced to live with their waste or store it in the common hallways, so scary, dark and disgusting became the new ...

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Can Philanthropy Help Shape the Next Economy? A Workshop Series for a Just Transition

... , and Ford Foundation ) Missed the program? View resources and the livestream recording. September 18, 2014: ...

Three Education Ideas for NYC’s New Mayor

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10/15/2013

... particularly as they are transitioning to using the new Common Core literacy standards . As part of a pilot program to implement Common Core, teachers at eighteen NYC schools worked together ...

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The Century Foundation

United Hospital Fund Announces The Transfer Of Model Website To The New York State Office for the Aging

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11/07/2017

United Hospital Fund Transfers ownership of model website to NYS Office For The Aging to help senior-serving community organizations to be more strategic and effective.

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23 Jan 2018

Designing Programs to Maximize Impact - How Behavioral Science Can Help

Tuesday, January 23, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Humans can be quirky. Yet many foundations and nonprofits design interventions that assume humans will act “rationally,” which can undermine program effectiveness.

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New York State Health Foundation Funds Suicide Prevention Study in Four New York Counties

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06/17/2019

... suicide rates because they are often sparsely populated sites with suicide totals that are too low to analyze and ... Prevention Center of New York, which received a $340,000 grant from the New York State...

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22 Jan 2020

Now is the Time: How Philanthropy Is Tackling Gun Violence

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3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Prevent Gun Violence Adam Gamoran , President, William T. Grant Foundation Scott Moyer , President, The Jacob and ...

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11/20/2014 - Today’s Libraries - Live Stream Recording and Presentations

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11/2014

View the materials and livestream recording of the program, "Today’s Libraries: Community Anchors for Innovative Digital Media Learning, Makerspaces, and After-school Programming."

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2/11/2016 - "National Leadership as Diverse as the U.S. - Philanthropy Can Make It Happen" Live Stream Recording & PPT Presentation

View materials and recording of the program "National Leadership as Diverse as the U.S. - Philanthropy Can Make It Happen."

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Awards $7.3 Million to Dance Organizations

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08/21/2015

... while one midsize organization will receive a grant of $400,000 and nine large organizations will receive ... of up to four years. In addition, a single $1 million grant was awarded to the Mark Morris Dance...

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Investing in Advocacy Work Is Good — for Everyone

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04/03/2014

Carla Washington, Executive Director of Direct Care Alliance discusses the advocacy efforts that would bring policy changes to improve the financial security and stability for direct care workers and their families.

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How To Grow and Activate Your Audience On YouTube

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03/12/2014

Brett Davidson, the Director of the Health Media Initiative at the Open Society Foundations, discusses how online video can be used as a powerful tool for promoting causes and connecting a wide array of audiences to nonprofits.

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Three Easy Questions to Get Past the ‘Reflexive No’

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02/18/2016

... Funders, large and small, often seek ways to stretch grant dollars by increasing the effectiveness and reach of their resources – wanting to make a bigger impact within ... programs. It can be a most...

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Philanthropy & Social Sector Leadership at a Time of Crisis

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06/10/2020

... the wealth of field knowledge, civic capital and financial resources amassed over a century of philanthropic practice. ... and enable the mobilization of all of our philanthropic resources . Let’s move from...

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