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... to 15 nonprofits, including Montclair Local Nonprofit News, as part of its fall 2021 grant cycle. Grants were awarded to support ...
News Type: News
Topic: Grantmaking
Publication Date: February, 2018
This article written by Kerry McHugh Vice President and Program Officer at the Helen J. Serini ... with a prospective grantee. She encourage funders to think of these interactions as relationship-building rather than a ...
Resource Type: Best Practice
Audience: All Funders
Topic: GrantmakingGrants Management
Publication Date: September, 2019
... and Equity in Education Beyond High School (32 pages, PDF), found that the current U.S. system of degrees, certificates, industry certifications, and other credentials lacks a comprehensive definition of quality as well as the kind of up-to-date indicators ...
Resource Type: Report
Funding Area: Higher Education
Publication Date: January, 2015
... the Southern Law Poverty Center, the guide (available in pdf and website formats) provides advice and suggestions for responding to everyday bigotry in a variety of settings-- among family, among friends and neighbors, at work, at school, and in public. In the making of this book, the Southern Poverty Law Center gathered ...
Resource Type: Best Practice
Audience: All Funders
Publication Date: July, 2017
... foundations and nonprofits need to examine the “fit” of our existing evaluation approaches with the principles and ...
Resource Type: Resource Guide
Audience: All Funders
Funding Area: Racial Equity
Publication Date: June, 2012
This report contains compensation data for positions at community, private (family and independent), public and corporate foundations, and other staffed grantmaking entities.
Resource Type: CNJG Documents/ReportsReport
Topic: Administration
... Justice40 Initiative states that 40 percent of certain federal investment benefits should flow to ... this support and are now positioned to compete for these new funding streams. You will also hear how funders have ... by the Health and Environmental Funders Network , and the Council of Michigan Foundations . This is a funder-only ...
Event Type: Partner
Audience: All Funders
Funding Area: Civil/Advocacy/PolicyEnvironment
At the October Grantmakers for Education Annual Conference in Washington, ... Not to Read the Prize” to a standing-room-only audience of national, regional, and local foundations. They did so not ... involved in the reform effort who had or have now moved to new positions. Also, this was the donor’s first foray into ...
News Type: Newark Liaison
Audience: All Funders
Topic: Grantmaking
Funding Area: Newark Funders
Publication Date: June, 2010
While donor collaboration is not a new concept, the new economic reality has more and more families, foundations ... to help donors understand and evaluate if some form of collaboration might be right for them. Donor ...
Resource Type: Resource Guide
Topic: Strategy & Collaboration
Publication Date: February, 2019
... adopt a learning orientation. Without continuous learning, grantmakers—and thus boards and trustees—are unaware ... collaboration with GEO, this toolkit provides a fresh set of resources for grantmaker CEOs, evaluation staff, and ... boards and trustees in conversations about the importance of strategic learning in their decision-making and ...
Resource Type: Resource Guide
Audience: All Funders
Topic: Governance
Publication Date: February, 2013
... more responsive and efficient by combining the concepts of diversity and inclusion with basic due diligence. ...
Resource Type: Best Practice
Publication Date: May, 2012
Grantmakers for Effective Organizations' Collaborative ... Funding for Greater Impact explains the mechanics of forming and managing a co-funding partnership and offers ...
Resource Type: Case Study
Audience: All Funders
Topic: Strategy & Collaboration
The Rita Allen Foundation is seeking a versatile early-career professional with excellent writing, analytic, communication, and coordination skills to support grantmaking, learning, and collaboration in discovery science, civic science, and philanthropic practice.
News Type: Job Bank
Publication Date: December, 2023
As society grapples with the increasing prevalence of AI tools, the "Responsible AI Adoption in Philanthropy" ... pragmatic guidance and a holistic evaluation framework for grantmakers to adopt AI in alignment with their core values.
Resource Type: ReportResource Guide
Topic: Technology
Publication Date: October, 2015
... collaboration muscles. It offers guidance on steps grantmakers and nonprofits can take to adopt a "collaborative ... collaboration. It is based on research and interviews with grantmakers, nonprofit leaders, technical assistance ...
Resource Type: Report
Audience: All Funders
Topic: Strategy & Collaboration
Publication Date: August, 2015
... recognition in the nonprofit sector about the importance of evaluation — not only for measuring impact, but also for ... improving programs and better serving communities. While grantmakers generally see evaluation as necessary, most are ... applying these principles, grantmakers can make the most of our evaluation investments and help our grantees become ...
Resource Type: Report
Audience: All Funders
Publication Date: July, 2018
... as “the collective behaviors and underlying assumptions of an organization.” GEO is focusing on culture because of what we hear in our conversations with foundation leaders, ... tell us how an unproductive culture can get in the way of what their foundations have the capacity and the potential ...
Resource Type: Research
Audience: All Funders
... learn and share best practices. In the first installment of the 2022 Midwest Corporate Webinar Series, you have an ... You will need to sign up for a free account at the Council of Michigan Foundation’s website to register for ... D’Elia , Manager of Programs and Learning. Presented by Council of Michigan Foundations, Indiana Philanthropy ...
Event Type: Partner
Topic: Corporate Philanthropy/CSR
Publication Date: August, 2020
In partnership with the Council on Foundations, the National Center for Family ... This is an essential question for foundations, and one of the most complex, particularly in moments of change or turmoil. This Strategy Guide invites you to ...
Resource Type: Resource Guide
In the second quarter of 2021, the Westfield Foundation distributed $68,544.00 in grants to 10 different agencies: CancerCare Inc., CASA of Union County, Caring Contact, Family Promise, Greater ... Than Bootstraps, Our House Foundation, Patriots’ Path Council – Boy Scouts, Presbyterian Church - Agape Community ...
News Type: News
Topic: Grantmaking