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Taking the Long View on Health Care – A Note to Congress

Release Date:

01/30/2017

... lifespan in general isn’t good. The CDC reports that from 2014 to 2015 life expectancy in the US declined for ... shift costs to individuals, among people in a risk pool, from one payer to another, or between...

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Health

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Ford Foundation Appoints Innocent Chukwuma to Lead Its West Africa Office

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01/01/2013

... Award. He holds a Master’s degree in Criminal Justice from the University of Leicester in the UK and a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Nigeria. He also served as a Visiting ...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies Name David Morse Chief Communications Officer

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12/11/2013

... of Pennsylvania. Morse earned a B.A. with honors from Hamilton College and a Master’s in International Relations from the Johns Hopkins University. He serves on several ...

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American Express-Supported Awards Go to Michael Brown, CEO of City Year, and United We Dream’s Julieta Garibay

Release Date:

11/02/2015

... Julieta Garibay migrated to the U.S. at the age of 12 from Mexico City with her mother and sister. In 2005, she ... in Public Health and a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing from the University of Texas. “I am...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

27 Feb 2018

The Evidence Base for Asset Building: Moving Families Toward Economic Security

Tuesday, February 27, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Asset Building strategies shift the focus from a deficit model to one that helps people build financial ... does it actually work? Come join expert Dr. Tom Shapiro from Brandeis University IASP and funder peers to...

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Census 2020: Focus on the Real Work in Communities, Not the Legal/Political Morass

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07/11/2019

... key practical arguments of dollars, data, and democracy from the amicus brief the National Council of Nonprofits ...

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Major Partnership between the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) and the Child Mind Institute to Revamp Mental Health Care for Children and Youth across Greece

Release Date:

04/07/2021

... project made possible by a landmark $15 million grant from the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) will harness the ... expertise in child and adolescent mental health from the U.S.-based Child Mind Institute to...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Ford Foundation Expands Flagship BUILD Program to Provide $1 Billion to Hundreds of Organizations

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04/07/2021

... Ford Foundation director of BUILD Kathy Reich . "Support from Ford's BUILD program helped transform Alliance for Safety and Justice from an idea to a high-impact institution with real staying .....

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Social Justice

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Westchester Community Foundation Awards $308,500 in Grants to 15 Nonprofits

Release Date:

07/01/2021

... in recognition of the importance of the arts as we emerge from COVID-19 isolation. Five agencies will receive two-year ... a one-year residency for an emerging ceramic artist from Westchester. Fine Arts...

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Arts

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Trinity Church Wall Street Announces Nearly $21 Million in Grants for Nonprofits in New York City and Throughout the World

Release Date:

11/30/2021

... and mass homelessness. The grantees, who received grants from $50,000 to $1 million, are on the frontline of aiding ... in New York City. The work these groups are doing ranges from addressing housing...

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

Release Date:

06/28/2013

PhilanTopic’s Laura Cronin talks with Kimberleigh Smith about the Rapoport Foundation’s decision to spend down by 2015, what they’ve learned about the spend down process and how they are helping their grantees navigate a difficult funding...

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5 Questions for...Melissa Bradley, Chief Executive Officer, Tides

Release Date:

03/11/2013

In this PhilanTopic interview, Tides CEO Melissa Bradley discusses the Twenty-First Century Foundation Powered by Tides partnership, what her organization has learned about the field of impact investing and what philanthropy can do to strengthen its...

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Building a Movement to Advance Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Philanthropy

Release Date:

07/25/2013

D5 Coalition Director Kelly Brown talks about their 2013 State of the Work Report and how it can help institutions at all levels of engagement learn more about effective best practices and policies for increasing diversity, equity and inclusion in...

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Which Nonprofits Are Most Ready for Capacity Building?

Release Date:

07/20/2012

... and Ethics and Excellence in Journalism foundations) and learning some of the most important indicators of ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Grants to Individuals: Investing in People and Their Communities

Publication date:

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

Publication date:

12/2004

... goals, communicate with wider audiences, create a learning community, and find ways to work with those who are ...

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Grants Managers

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Evaluation

When Projects Flounder: Coming to the Rescue When Good Grants Go Astray

Publication date:

11/2004

What warning signs might alert you that a project is floundering? In this guide, grant makers recount their experiences with troubled projects and tell how they responded - or how they wish they'd responded. With the benefit of hindsight, veterans describe what they learned and offer advice on the most effective and timely way to handle distress signal.

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Building Community Capacity for Participation in Evaluation: Why It Matters and What Works

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01/2013

Engaging community residents in evaluation and learning not only strengthens programs by enabling ...

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Catalyzing Networks for Social Change: A Funder’s Guide

Publication date:

11/2011

... build the capacity of networks and share what they’re learning with the broader field. Catalyzing Networks for ...

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