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Free To Fail? Foundations Face Few External Performance Pressures

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01/11/2017

... This post from Kevin Jennings, executive director of the Arcus Foundation, was originally published by the Center for Effective Philanthropy and is the sixth in a series of eight essays from...

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Centering Disability Justice

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02/06/2019

... Office, Ford Foundation Two years ago, the President of the Ford Foundation, Darren Walker, penned a blog ... alternative-text descriptions, and changes in our human resources practices. We detail these and...

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Disabilities

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11 Sep 2013

What’s Looming Overhead? The Current Debate Around Funding Indirect Costs of Nonprofits

Wednesday, September 11, 2013 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... costs using grant funds has been a much debated topic in philanthropy — and the discussion is heating up again. ... the ‘overhead ratio*’ as a valid indicator of nonprofit performance.” Many donors, including...

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Driving Behavior Change Through Communications

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11/2016

... faced by those in both sectors. It includes an overview of behavior change theories, a compilation of successful behavior change campaigns, lessons learned, ... faced by those in both sectors. It includes an overview of behavior change theories, a compilation of successful ...

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19 Apr 2012

Extend Your Grantmaking Effectiveness by Funding Policy and Community Engagement

Thursday, April 19, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... can best utilize limited dollars and maximize the impact of their grants on the heels of an economic crisis. A recent National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy report shows how 110...

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15 Mar 2022

In the Time of COVID - Building Relationships with Grantees Virtually

Tuesday, March 15, 2022 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... share promising practices, and walk away with tools and resources that you can implement in your own grantmaking. ... programs virtually Speakers Kelley Cunningham , Director of Operations & Development,...

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Participate in the 2014 Grantmakers Salary & Benefits Survey

Release Date:

06/18/2014

Each year, Philanthropy New York partners with the Council on Foundations and the Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers for the annual ... In addition, all online survey respondents will...

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Participate in the 2016 Grantmakers Salary and Benefits Survey

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06/28/2016

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16 Feb 2017

Perspectives on Sanctuary Policies – A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, February 16, 2017 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... are sanctuary policies, and what are the implications of the executive order? Join us for a discussion ... and hear how it is particularly relevant or pressing for philanthropy . At the beginning of...

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23 Mar 2016

Family Engagement: Partnering for Student Success

Wednesday, March 23, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... and cultures, and to develop stronger partnerships of shared responsibility for children’s outcomes between ... which will explore and recognize the importance of developing successful partnerships among...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Alisa Doctoroff and Linda Mirels Nominated to Lead UJA-Federation of New York

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03/01/2013

UJA-Federation of New York has announced the nomination of Alisa Doctoroff for president and Linda Mirels for chair of the board. The decision of the organization's...

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Warhol Foundation Elects Two New Board Members

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11/01/2012

... Foundation for the Visual Arts has announced the election of two new board members, Adam Weinberg and Carrie Mae Weems. Adam Weinberg is currently Director of the Whitney Museum of American...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

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Council on Foundations Announces Key Appointments to Senior Leadership Team

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08/22/2013

The Council on Foundations has announced the hiring of two senior executives to help lead the organization. Jesse Salazar will be the new Vice President of Communications, where he will lead the Council’s .....

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The Sister Fund Welcomes Two New Team Members

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04/18/2014

... Administrator. Both bring to The Sister Fund a number of years working on behalf of various social justice and humanitarian causes, in addition to a strong commitment to the advancement of...

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HLH Family Foundation Inc

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Gender Justice

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Effective Journalism Is Now Part of Our College Completion Mission

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03/17/2015

... organizations that in turn helped individuals and cohorts of students was an effective strategy for a foundation of our size, it was only addressing a part of the problem. We wondered if...

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Edwin Gould Foundation | EGF Accelerator

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13 Jul 2015

How Does Climate Change Affect Peace and Security? - Webinar

Monday, July 13, 2015 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

In what ways do climate change and other environmental issues affect peace and security risks? How direct is the relationship between the two? Should climate security risks be a foreign policy priority? Join PSFG and EGA for a webinar to discuss the...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Economic Security

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United States

07 Jun 2016

Peace and Security Funding Index: An Analysis of Global Foundation Grantmaking

Tuesday, June 7, 2016 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

The Peace and Security Funders Group is a network of sixty-three funders – foundations and individual ... in the peace and security sector. The Index , a first– of –its–kind project, showcases the funders dedicated...

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Economic Security

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24 Sep 2019

100 Million Healthier Lives: Transforming Health and Wellbeing for Aging Adults - A Webinar Hosted by Grantmakers in Aging

Tuesday, September 24, 2019 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... extended an invitation to PNY members.** The rising tide of chronic disease, an aging population, structural inequity ... together to address the social and behavioral determinants of health. To address these...

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