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1. Bearden, Kayron; Morris, Carolyn; Wilson, Lisa. Funding for Arts Month 2008 [video recording]. New York, NY: Foundation Center. 2008. 26:27 minutes.
Abstract: Kayron Bearden of the Foundation Center, Carolyn Morris of Alternate ROOTS, and Lisa Wilson of Fulton County Arts Council are interviewed for the People to People program on People TV about the Resource Market for the Arts on October 6, as well as other programs taking place in Funding for Arts Month in October, 2008.
Subject/descriptor: Arts; Foundation Center
Location: Internet
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2. Berlin, Barry; Durley, Gerald; Hinman, Katy. Philanthropy and faith [video recording] : philanthropy, faith, and the environment. Atlanta, GA: Foundation Center--Atlanta. 2008. 1:23:45 minutes.
Abstract: Dr. Katy Hinman of Georgia Interfaith Power and Light; Reverend Dr. Gerald Durley from Providence Baptist Church; and Mr. Barry Berlin, representing Atlantic Trust and the Kendeda Fund, share their perspectives on the interrelationships among philanthropy, faith, and the environment and insights about the impact of making small changes to preserve the environment. Dr. Kathy Palumbo of The Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta moderates this discussion. This webcast combines recorded video of the presentation along with corresponding Power Point slides.
Subject/descriptor: Environment; Faith-based organizations; Religion; Philanthropy--philosophy
Location: Internet
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3. Brick, Stephen. Coffee and conversation with a grantmaker [video recording] : Stephen Brick, The Joyce Foundation. Cleveland, OH: Foundation Center--Cleveland. 2008. 1:01:06 minutes.
Abstract: In this edition of the Coffee and Conversation with a Grantmaker series of programs, Stephen Brick, program manager in the environment at the Joyce Foundation, discusses the foundation's work in protecting the Great Lakes through support for clean energy, combating global warming, and advocating investment in Great Lakes restoration.
Subject/descriptor: Joyce Foundation; Environment; Foundations--institutional histories
Location: Internet
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4. Cain, Dan. Evaluate your board [DVD]. Hawarden, IA: Cain Consulting Group. 2008. 24 minutes.
Abstract: Discusses key questions to consider when assessing nonprofit boards.
Call Number: A 060 CAI NEW
Subject/descriptor: Nonprofit organizations--administration; Board members
Location: New York; Cleveland
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5. Cain, Dan. Management or governance [DVD]. Hawarden, IA: Cain Consulting Group. 2008. 18 minutes.
Abstract: Compares the board's governance roles with the chief executive's management responsibilities by exploring different scenarios.
Call Number: A 060 CAI MAN
Subject/descriptor: Nonprofit organizations--administration; Board members
Location: New York; Cleveland
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6. Coffee and conversation with a grantmaker [video recording] : Carrie Carpenter and Brittany O'Connor, Charter One Bank. Cleveland, OH: Foundation Center--Cleveland. 2008. 28:10 minutes.
Abstract: Carrie Carpenter, vice president of public affairs, and Brittany O'Connor, manager of community affairs, join Cynthia Bailie, director of the Foundation Center-Cleveland, to discuss the charitable giving and community involvement of Charter One Bank.
Subject/descriptor: Corporate giving programs; Corporations--social aspects; Community development
Location: Internet
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7. Coffee and conversation with a grantmaker [video recording] : Jennifer Thomas, Civic Innovation Lab. Cleveland, OH: Foundation Center--Cleveland. 2008. 33 minutes.
Abstract: The presenter discusses how the lab supports and funds social enterprise in Greater Cleveland.
Subject/descriptor: Foundations--Ohio; Social entrepreneurship
Location: Internet
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8. Coffee and conversation with a grantmaker [video recording] : Kathleen Hallissey, The Cleveland Foundation. Cleveland, OH: Foundation Center--Cleveland. 2008. 45 minutes.
Abstract: Kathleen Hallissey, director of community responsive grantmaking at the Cleveland Foundation, discusses the foundation’s interests, practices, and priorities for community support.
Subject/descriptor: Cleveland Foundation; Foundations--Ohio; Community development
Location: Internet
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9. Coffee and conversation with a grantmaker [video recording] : Mary Kay Incandela, American Greetings Corporation. Cleveland, OH: Foundation Center--Cleveland. 2008. 58:18 minutes.
Abstract: In this edition of the Coffee and Conversation with a Grantmaker series of programs, Mary Kay Incandela, director of corporate giving for American Greetings Corporation, discusses the charitable giving and community involvement of the American Greetings Corporation, including some history and background about the company, what its giving interests are, and how to approach the corporation for support.
Subject/descriptor: Corporate philanthropy; Corporate giving programs; Corporations
Location: Internet
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10. Coffee and conversation with a grantmaker [video recording] : Richard Stuebi, The Cleveland Foundation. Cleveland, OH: Foundation Center--Cleveland. 2008. 67 minutes.
Abstract: Richard Stuebi, BP Fellow for Energy and Environmental Advancement at The Cleveland Foundation, discusses how the foundation supports advanced energy and the environment in Greater Cleveland.
Subject/descriptor: Cleveland Foundation; Foundations--Ohio; Energy conservation; Environment
Location: Internet
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11. Dialogue with donors [video recording] : arts funding in a time of economic downturn. New York, NY: Foundation Center. 2008.
Abstract: A panel of corporate, foundation, and government grantmakers discusses arts funding during times of economic downturn. Panelists include Kathleen Hughes, Assistant Commissioner, New York City Department of Cultural Affairs; Vicki Reiss, Executive Director, The Shubert Foundation; and Cheryl Rosario, Director of Philanthropy, American Express.
Subject/descriptor: Arts; Arts--fundraising; Arts--economic aspects; Arts--corporate giving; Government funding--arts and humanities--state
Location: Internet
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12. The economic storm [video recording] : challenges and opportunities
changing the paradigm to meet community needs. New York, NY: Foundation Center. 2008.
Abstract: In this November 2008 forum, convened by the Foundation Center, New York Regional Association of Grantmakers (NYRAG), and United Way of New York City, more than 200 thought leaders from nonprofits, foundations, business, academia, and government in the New York metro area meet to discuss ways to manage and strengthen the nonprofit sector in this economic environment. This video, courtesy of PBS Thirteen New York, is presented in two parts, and a program summary is also available.
Subject/descriptor: Nonprofit organizations--economic aspects; Economic conditions; Foundations--economic aspects
Location: Internet
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13. Foundation Center. YouTube and iTunes aren't just for kids [video recording] : reaching new audiences through online communities. Washington, DC: Foundation Center--Washington DC. 2008.
Abstract: As the Web 2.0 platform makes it easier to communicate peer-to-peer, what does this mean for philanthropy? How can foundations leverage these new tools to reach new audiences and encourage greater awareness of the issues in which they are engaged? Victor d'Allant, executive director of the Skoll Foundation's Social Edge, the online community for social entrepreneurs, shares his recent experiences with blogs, video blogs and podcasts.
Subject/descriptor: Philanthropy--trends; Nonprofit organizations--communications; Internet
Location: Internet
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14. Hopkins, Regina. New governance practices required by the revised Form 990 [video recording] : is your board ready?. Washington, DC: Foundation Center--Washington DC. 2008. 1:39:14 minutes.
Abstract: The newly revised IRS Form 990 places greater emphasis on the board of directors' role in overseeing the financial affairs of nonprofits. Regina Hopkins, supervising attorney for the DC Bar Pro Bono Program's Community Economic Development Program, discusses how a board can prepare itself for these increased responsibilities.
Subject/descriptor: Taxation; Tax returns; Board members
Location: Internet
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15. How to find and win public art commissions [video recording]. Atlanta, GA: Foundation Center--Atlanta. 2008. 59:50 minutes.
Abstract: Lynn Basa, author of How to Find and Win Public Art Commissions, speaks about how to receive funding for your art through finding and winning public art commissions.
Subject/descriptor: Arts--fundraising; Arts--grants; Arts; Art
Location: Internet
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16. Island, Janice; Spears, Rachel. Myths and realities of starting and running a nonprofit [video recording]. Atlanta, GA: Foundation Center--Atlanta. 2008. 1:21:46 minutes.
Abstract: A panel of nonprofit executive directors and attorneys explain what it's like to run a start-up nonprofit.
Subject/descriptor: Nonprofit organizations--management; Nonprofit organizations--establishment and termination; Nonprofit organizations--administration
Location: Internet
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17. Meet the grantmaker [video recording] : funding for individual artists. Atlanta, GA: Foundation Center--Atlanta. 2008. 1:47:47 minutes.
Abstract: Lila Kanner, executive director of Artadia: The Fund for Art and Dialogue, describes her organization's grant program and application process.
Subject/descriptor: Arts--grants; Arts; Grantmakers; Foundations--Florida
Location: Internet
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18. Meet the grantmakers [video recording] : careers in philanthropy. San Francisco, CA: Foundation Center--San Francisco. 2008.
Abstract: Panelists discuss the myths and realities of working as a grantmaker, career paths in philanthropy, the core competencies foundations are looking for in prospective candidates, how the field has changed, and how these changes have impacted hiring trends. Speakers include grantmakers from a variety of grantmaking institutions, as well as a recruiter who regularly assists foundations with executive searches: Robert Bassine, vice president, human resources, Silicon Valley Community Foundation; Charles Casey, president, Pacific Foundation Services; Vincent Robinson, managing partner, 360 Group; and June Sugiyama, director, Vodafone Americas Foundation.
Subject/descriptor: Foundations--employment; Nonprofit organizations--employment
Location: Internet
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19. Meet the grantmakers [video recording] : corporate philanthropy in turbulent economic times. San Francisco, CA: Foundation Center--San Francisco. 2008.
Abstract: This edition of Meet the Grantseekers features representatives of Wells Fargo, Bank of America, Intel, and Cisco discussing how corporate philanthropy responds during tough economic times. Panelists discuss philanthropy in the banking and technology industries, current philanthropic strategies, forecast their giving in 2009, and look back at how the San Francisco region's nonprofits and corporate philanthropy were impacted during the dot com collapse at the beginning of the decade.
Subject/descriptor: Corporate philanthropy--economic aspects; Corporate philanthropy--California; Economic conditions
Location: Internet
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20. Meet the Grantmakers [video recording] : focus on organizational effectiveness. San Francisco, CA: Foundation Center--San Francisco. 2008.
Abstract: This panel, made up of local grantmakers who have been involved with Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (GEO) over the years, provides an overview of the items discussed at the GEO conference that may impact future grantseeking. These include how grantmakers think about and assess organizational effectiveness and ways in which they are working to strengthen the effectiveness of the organizations they support. Panalists include Jacob Harold, program officer, Philanthropy, the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation; Anne K. Vally, special initiatives officer, the James Irvine Foundation; and Linda Wood, senior program officer, Nonprofit Leadership and Governance, the Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Fund.
Subject/descriptor: Nonprofit organizations--administration; Organizational effectiveness; Program evaluations
Location: Internet
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