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28 Jan 2014

CEO Interview Series: How the Tables Have Turned on Darren Walker

Tuesday, January 28, 2014 -

2:45pm to 6:00pm

Philanthropy New York

... grantmaking, investments and staffing to reflect new priorities . He faces many challenges, but many of his ... trustees perceive as the most urgent challenges, priorities , and opportunities facing the Ford...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Promotes Arlene Cox to Role of Chief Operating Officer

Release Date:

02/01/2021

... has led or coordinated the Foundation’s work in human resources , information technology, and facilities and ...

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The New York Community Trust Awards $14.6 Million in Grants to 86 Nonprofits

Release Date:

06/14/2022

... CUNY Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy : $200,000 to advocate for healthier, sustainable, and ... Brooklyn artists, residents, and organizations to exchange resources and share skills. [...

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Fund for 2025 Supporters

This page is a list of all of the member organizations and individuals who supported the Fund for 2025.

How Foundations Can Be the Risk Takers They Want to Be

Release Date:

06/25/2014

Some suggestions for foundations that want to promote innovation through their grantmaking.

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Arcus Foundation

The People’s (Climate) March: A Tipping Point Towards the Clean Revolution

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09/26/2014

Independent philanthropic advisor, Mafruza Khan, recaps the People's Climate March and the need for an ambitious climate change agenda.

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Environment and Climate Change

Health

Philanthropy Must Lead With Its Heart

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02/19/2015

NoVo Co-Presidents, Jennifer and Peter Buffett, discuss the importance of love in the philanthropic sector.

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Ford’s Walker Says ‘Unusual Coalition’ Won’t Be Last of its Kind

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02/20/2015

Ford Foundation President, Darren Walker, explains the organization's involvement in the Coalition for Public Safety.

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Justice Reform

Social Justice

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Ford Foundation

Co-Chief Investment Officer of Carnegie Corporation of NY Meredith Jenkins Goes to Trinity Wall Street

Release Date:

01/19/2016

Meredith Jenkins of Carnegie Corporation of New York stepping down to lead the investment team at Trinity Church Wall Street.

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Trinity Wall Street

Boutiques for the People

Release Date:

09/27/2016

Judith Shapiro, president of the Teagle Foundation, says it's certainly understandable that scalability has become the holy grail of higher education reform, but the dismissive attitude toward so-called boutique programs presents an occasion for...

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Education

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The Teagle Foundation

With Greater Commitment, Funders Can Solve the Healthcare Workforce Crisis

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10/26/2016

Darlene Curley, CEO of the Jonas Family Fund, writes about the challenges that will become a crisis if funders do not address increased demand for health services.

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Health

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

Free To Fail? Foundations Face Few External Performance Pressures

Release Date:

01/11/2017

Kevin Jennings, executive director of the Arcus Foundation, writes, "Unlike our colleagues in government, business, and civil society, foundation executives face relatively little outside pressure to achieve impact. We are free to fail, with no...

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Arcus Foundation

Where Walls Exist, the Arts Provide a Doorway

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03/27/2017

Zeyba Rahman at the Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art writes, "I am convinced that the arts offer a common language with which to understand one another and to break through the substantial barriers dividing our country."

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Video

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Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

“El Negro Bembón”: Puerto Rico’s Invisibility Crisis Before and After Hurricane Maria

Release Date:

11/01/2017

Leticia Peguero, Executive Director, Andrus Family Fund and Andrus Family Philanthropy Program writes Puerto Rico’s Invisibility Crisis Before and After Hurricane Maria

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Children, Youth and Families

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Andrus Family Fund

A Creative Approach to Advocacy: How One Foundation Tackles a Complex Issue, Part Two

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11/08/2017

Judith Smith, Program Director and Erica Brody, Program Officer at The Poses Family Foundation deliver part two of their series on funding creatively.

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Disabilities

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Poses Family Foundation

You Can't Hack Trust

Release Date:

06/17/2019

Trust is the foundation on which every philanthropic relationship rests. And individual and family philanthropy is no different.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Moore Philanthropy

27 Jun 2024

Service for Impact: Creating Volunteer Opportunities that Advance Social Impact Strategies

Thursday, June 27, 2024 -

9:30am to 11:00am

The  Service for Impact  working group, rooted in the principles of Reimagining Service, provides a unique opportunity for both corporate grantmakers and corporate volunteer managers to foster a peer network, share successes and challenges,...

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Network Building

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Breakout Discussion

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Corporate Funders

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Volunteerism

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

Funding overhead costs using grant funds has been a much debated topic in philanthropy — and the discussion is heating up again. Recently, GuideStar, Charity Navigator and the BBB Wise Giving Alliance started a collaborative campaign (called The...

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Philanthropy Must Prioritize Democracy Beyond Election Day

Release Date:

11/17/2020

... published by Inside Philanthropy on October 29, 2020 . As the world grapples with several compounding crises, ... we began to fund civic participation efforts early in 2020 . The foundation’s leadership decided...

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Public Policy

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative Supports NeuroBioBank for Autism Research

Release Date:

11/18/2015

... in the NIH NBB network, located in academic research sites across the country, have accomplished this feat by ... the NIH NBB and ABN—a consortium of academic research sites that collect, store, and distribute...

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Health

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The Simons Foundation

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