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Women Give 2013: New Research on Charitable Giving by Girls and Boys

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12/2013

"Women Give" is the signature research project of the Women's Philanthropy Institute. Each report offers insights into why and how gender matters in philanthropy. Women Give 2013 focuses on charitable giving by girls and boys and assesses whether the gender differences observed in adult charitable giving begin to emerge at younger ages.

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Youth Development

Emergency Response and Recovery: Staying Informed & Accessing Basic Human Needs

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09/2012

... links to 2-1-1 and other preparedness and recovery resources. Emergency Response and Recovery: Staying Informed ...

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Disaster Relief

DisasterAssistance.gov

... and water Caring for injuries Locating loved ones Locate resources in your community to help you move forward. ...

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Disaster Relief

National Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster

... as the forum where organizations share knowledge and resources throughout the disaster cycle—preparation, ...

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Nonprofit Staff

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Member eBrief - September 2014

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09/04/2014

... access newly released publications by our members. New Resources: Find links to new resources for collective impact; diversity; food; ...

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America Gives More Act

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08/2014

... These vital giving incentives will help increase the resources available to charitable organizations that are ... this complex tax will free up foundations to invest less resources in tax compliance and more in communities in our ...

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Foundations Facilitate Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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09/2014

"Foundations Facilitate Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Partnering with Community and Nonprofits," a new report by the OMG Center for Collaborative Learning, confirms that foundations can, in fact, facilitate diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) through their grantmaking processes and their partnerships with nonprofits—and identifies eight specific practices for foundations to emulate.

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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

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Equity and Inclusion

CT Philanthropy Digest - Aug 2014

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08/28/2014

... work to ensure continued access to quality health care and resources," comments President Maggie Gunther Osborn. ... would look at this group and we would perform some type of assessment … to understand more about this population," ... entities obtain tax exempt financing. CHEFA is self-sustaining and receives no taxpayer funds. ...

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2014 Filer Award Nominee Ranking Grid

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02/2014

The Filer Award Nominee Ranking Grid is a resource for the Awards Committee. The grid lists all of the nominees and the criteria of the award with space for ranking and writing comments.

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2014 Filer Award Nominee Chart

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02/2014

The Filer Award Nominee Chart is a resource for the Awards Committee. It lists all of the nominees, the nominator, references and the nominee's location.

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Take 5 for D5

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01/2012

This booklet provides guidance and ideas on how to structure the conversation and includes guiding questions and key messages that you can use when you are starting to engage someone in advancing Diversity, Equity and Inclusion work in philanthropy.

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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

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Equity and Inclusion

Advancing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Message Manual for the Field

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09/2013

"Advancing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Message Manual for the Field" is a manual designed to help you communicate with a variety of audiences about the importance of advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion with a motivating, and compelling message.

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2014 - 2017 Strategic Plan

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04/2014

The 2014-2017 Strategic Plan Executive Summary will lead the Council forward and expand our ability to support your work and be a leader in the field of philanthropy on behalf of Connecticut.

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D5 Final Sate of the Work

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06/2014

D5′s 2014 State of the Work highlights new tools and resources, recently completed research, and new organizational approaches that can help foundations and philanthropic organizations take action, achieve their goals regarding DEI, and advance the common good.

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Non-member Grantmaker

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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

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Equity and Inclusion

D5 Coalition

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01/2011

... offer all constituencies equal opportunity to access the resources they need to thrive; Improve data collection and ...

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Member eBrief - August 2014

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08/06/2014

... and access newly released publications by our members. New Resources: Find links to new resources for Aging and Livable Communities; Diversity; ...

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Shifting From ‘Evaluation’ to Valuing: A Six-Year Example of Philanthropic Practice Change and Knowledge Development

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07/2014

This article is a response to questions from philanthropic colleagues across the country about the practice of knowledge development within the William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund’s change endeavors.

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Early Childhood

CT Philanthropy Digest - July 2014

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07/22/2014

... to help us understand our state’s growth in grantmaking resources and level of community investment as compared to ... grade level in the fourth grade. According to the National Assessment of Educational Progress, Connecticut ranks 50th in ...

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Connecticut - Growing Older

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11/2012

This overview of key issues facing a population that is aging contains recommendations for how the grantmaking communities can engage.

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Creating Communities for a Lifetime

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01/2013

As Connecticut's populations ages, a majority of residents desire and expect to remain in their homes and communities. This overview for municipal leaders offers information about how they can help to foster continued quality of life as residents grow older.

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