Leadership Development

2012 NGen Fellows Project: Hacking the NGen Experience

Release Date:

09/29/2013

During their nine-month fellowship, the 2012 Independent Sector American Express NGen Fellows examined the "leadership void" that will be created by the impending retirement of baby-boomer nonprofit executives. The Fellows also sought to identify...

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American Express

What Makes a Good CSR Leader?

Release Date:

09/26/2013

American Express Foundation President Tim McClimon talks about the attributes that leaders in corporate social responsibility should cultivate and offers some advice for young people who want to enter the field.

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All Funders

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Leadership Development

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American Express

Women Remain Rare in the Ranks of Top-Earning Nonprofit CEOs (Login Required)

Release Date:

09/22/2013

The New York Community Trust’s Lorie Slutsky is among the leaders interviewed in this article.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The New York Community Trust

Arcus Capacity-Building Initiative Selects First Group of Leaders

Release Date:

09/02/2013

The Arcus Foundation has announced the first participants in its LGBT Leadership Initiative (ALLI), which will provide resources to support leaders of the U.S. LGBT movement. The 2013 cohort -- which includes a former NFL player who publicly came...

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LGBTQ

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Arcus Foundation

Engaging Future Philanthropic Leaders: An Innovative Model from WRAG

Release Date:

02/26/2013

We’re pleased to have Arabella Advisors Associate Director Ginger Elsea talk about the Washington Regional Association of Grantmakers’ Philanthropy Fellows Program, which connects students and foundations in the DC region to help funders increase...

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Workforce Development

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Arabella Advisors

Responding to the Challenge of Strengthening Grantee Boards

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06/07/2010

Despite the billions of dollars distributed to nonprofits in our region each year, and the tremendous influence that a nonprofit’s board of directors can exert over an organization, many funders are not certain about how to address the topic of...

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Governance

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United Way of New York City

Relationships Matter: Program Officers, Grantees, and the Keys to Success

Relationships Matter: Program Officers, Grantees, and the Keys to Success sheds light on what constitutes a strong funder–grantee relationship, what nonprofits say it takes for funders to foster such relationships, and the crucial role that program officers play in the equation.