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The Storm Surge and Impact of Sandy on Communities in Northern New Jersey

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06/13/2013

by Elizabeth Murphy, Consultant, Post-Sandy Recovery Coordination, Council of New Jersey Grantmakers On May 20, the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers (CNJG) offered an educational Site Visit Bus Tour for funders in-state and around...

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College and Career Readiness: Are We Measuring What Matters?

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06/11/2013

We recently held two programs — organized by PNY’s Education Working Group and the New York City Youth Funders Network — that explored how educators, policymakers and nonprofits are rethinking and supporting student readiness for college and the...

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College and Career Readiness: Are We Measuring What Matters?

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06/11/2013

by Nicole Rodriguez Leach, Vice President, Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation In today’s global economy, students must be well prepared for the demands of college and the workplace. Entering college ill-prepared...

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Staying Power: Our Foundation at 75 Years

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06/06/2013

We’re pleased to have Michael Gilligan, President of the Henry Luce Foundation, share the details behind his foundation’s 75th anniversary celebration — and what it taught his staff and board about their ongoing work.

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Staying Power: Our Foundation at 75 Years

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06/06/2013

by Michael Gilligan, President, Henry Luce Foundation Everyone expects to mark their milestones — birthdays, anniversaries — and foundations are no exception. So when the Henry Luce Foundation’s 75th anniversary year loomed on our...

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Beyond the Renovation: The Other Exciting Changes at The New York Public Library

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06/03/2013

Our recent funder tour of The New York Public Library gave our members a chance to learn more about the upcoming renovations to their historic 42nd Street location. NYPL President and CEO Anthony Marx talks about the other changes taking place —...

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Beyond the Renovation: The Other Exciting Changes at The New York Public Library

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06/03/2013

by Dr. Anthony W. Marx, President and CEO, The New York Public Library Nearly two years ago, I arrived at The New York Public Library with only a sense of the opportunities and challenges that awaited me. While you’ve likely read...

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TED: Exceptional Media and Ideas for Change

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05/28/2013

We’re pleased to have Vincent Stehle, the Executive Director of Media Impact Funders, provide a recap of our recent program on the vision that drives TED, its plans for the future and the ways that TED is partnering with foundations.

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TED: Exceptional Media and Ideas for Change

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05/28/2013

by Vincent Stehle, Executive Director, Media Impact Funders On May 13, at the offices of Philanthropy New York and via livestream, I moderated a discussion on the power of ideas and how TED is using media to tell stories, ignite...