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06 Feb 2014

Service for Impact

Thursday, February 6, 2014 -

7:45am to 10:30am

Philanthropy New York

... will focus upon best practices in aligning your company’ s grantmaking and volunteer programs, as well as examples of ... and challenges, brainstorm on solutions, and explore new opportunities to make a...

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Network Building

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Volunteerism

19 Feb 2014

Interested in Working at a Foundation?

Wednesday, February 19, 2014 -

2:15pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York

... compliance, process, data and reporting. Philanthropy New York members who receive requests for informational ... with contacts within the field  A Philanthropy New York Member Service , part of our "...

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Issue-Based

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

28 Feb 2014

The Impact Assessment - Moving Towards Greater Impact

Friday, February 28, 2014 -

7:00am to 10:30am

US Trust

... impact, but how do we get there? Participants will use ASF' s new 10-Minute Impact Assessment tool to identify ... on their journey toward greater impact. A Philanthropy New York...

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Issue-Based

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Impact Investing

28 Apr 2014

Meet Chancellor Carmen Fariña

Monday, April 28, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Chancellor Fariña, a long-time educator in New York City’ s public schools, has served under many ... “joy” in the classroom. Since taking office, she’ s identified middle schools, professional...

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Issue-Based

Tools & Strategies

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Public Policy

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Children, Youth and Families

Public Policy

For Jobseekers: What is a foundation?

Publication date:

04/2014

... of commerce, labor unions, trade associations, and veteran' s organizations. Listed below are definitions and related ... the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking. U. S . private foundations are tax-exempt under Section 501(c)(3) ... . Number of Family/Independent Foundations: 8,314 New York City Total Assets: $92,666 Million Family .....

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Job Seekers

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American Express

Brooklyn Org

Casey Family Programs

Ford Foundation

Bipartisan Report Warns of Extreme Threat to Economy From Global Warming

Release Date:

06/24/2014

... of Extreme Threat to Economy From Global Warming A new report, " Risky Business ," funded in part by Bloomberg ... than a million homes and businesses along the nation’ s coasts could flood...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Disaster Relief

Economic Security

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Report Shows Some Success For NYC's Young Men's Initiative

Release Date:

07/28/2014

Report Shows Some Success For NYC' s Young Men' s Initiative A program started during former Mayor Michael ... in an internship program run in conjunction with the New York City...

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Economic Security

Appointments & Transitions

Workforce Development

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Open Society Foundations

Mitchell J. Blutt, M.D., Elected to Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors

Release Date:

08/01/2014

... M.D., M.B.A., founder and chief executive officer of the New York–based health care investment firm Consonance ... of Cornell University. Blutt serves on the Dean’ s Council at Weill Cornell School of Medicine...

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

Rohit Burman Appointed Executive Director, Global Philanthropy and Corporate Citizenship, Estee Lauder Companies

Release Date:

11/04/2014

... and Corporate Citizenship, Estée Lauder Companies. In his new role, Rohit will work on designing and implementing a ... Fund. In addition to developing and managing the Fund’ s portfolio across the EMEA region...

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Community Development

Health

LGBTQ

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MAC AIDS Fund, MAC Cosmetics

“Googley Philanthropy”: Brainstorming for A Talk with Jeff Jarvis

Release Date:

09/28/2009

Philanthropy New York is pleased to welcome Jeff Jarvis, author of What ... Interactive Journalism Program at the City University of New York to our offices for an October 1st discussion on how Google’ s...

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Insights

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All Funders

Chris Cardona to Run Ford Foundation's Philanthropy Sector Portfolio

Release Date:

03/09/2015

Chris Cardona to Run Ford Foundation' s Philanthropy Sector Portfolio The Ford Foundation is ... in support of the philanthropic sector in the U. S , and Chris Cardona will be the new program...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Communications/Media

Economic Security

International/Foreign Affairs

Social Justice

Gender Justice

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Ford Foundation

TCC Group

Capital One to Invest $150 Million to Help Close Digital Skills Gap

Release Date:

03/10/2015

... and community organizations to prepare members of the U. S . workforce for twenty-first century jobs; enable small ... designed to help them invest for the future. According to new research released by Capital...

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Technology

Workforce Development

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Capital One Foundation

Macquarie Group Foundation Event Is Speed Dating for Crowd-Sourced Nonprofit Funding

Release Date:

03/12/2015

... event model, announced that it will conduct its fourth New York City event today in which three pre-qualified and ... will make six-minute pitches to potential donors at TFN' s live-ly crowd funding...

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Macquarie Group Foundation

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Urban Farms and Gardens are Critical for a Healthy and Sustainable Food System

Release Date:

03/31/2015

... farming enthusiasts in the last round of garden wars in New York last month. The poster in huge capital letters read, ... SCHEMES! GARDENS ARE HOMES FOR US ALL." The hashtag' s namesake Mayor Rudolph...

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Insights

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Food Systems

06 May 2015

Executive Assistants Network - Tech Trends

Wednesday, May 6, 2015 -

8:15am to 10:30am

... staff . Technology is always evolving, whether it’ s a new program or updated software— new becomes old fairly quickly. Come and learn from your ...

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Network Building

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All Funders

Executive Support Staff

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HR & Operations

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Offers Insight on Employing Millennials

Release Date:

05/08/2015

... This week, global professional services firm EY released new findings from a global survey about the work-life challenges today’ s employees confront. It asked 9,700 full-time workers in ... in companies of...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Workforce Development

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Carnegie, Helmsley, Wallace and Gates Support Newsgathering Partnership of EdWeek and PBS NewsHour

Release Date:

10/15/2015

... Education Week in August took over Learning Matters TV, a New York City production company that has contributed ... philanthropies to support the expansion of Education Week' s video-production efforts...

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Communications/Media

Carnegie Corporation of New York

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

The Wallace Foundation

NoVo Foundation Examines Unequal Funding for Women and Girls of Color

Release Date:

10/23/2015

... of color not an equal priority? The fact is that few new philanthropic efforts are aimed specifically at improving ... grew out of an interview I did with NoVo Foundation’ s Executive Director Pamela Shifman...

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