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Nobody Needs a ‘Shark Tank’ in Philanthropy

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03/27/2015

by Maria Mottola, Executive Director, New York Foundation Gail Nayowith, Nonprofit Consultant Jon Pratt, ... appeared in the Chronicle of Philanthropy . It was hard to believe it when the Council on Foundations...

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Tiffany & Co. Names Anisa Kamadoli Costa Chief Sustainability Officer

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04/10/2015

... first-ever chief sustainability officer position to elevate the company’s sustainability strategy and ... corporate responsibility at Tiffany & Co., was appointed to the newly created position and will...

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Frontier Thinking: Staten Island as Innovation Lab

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05/12/2015

by Betsy Dubovsky, Executive Director, The Staten Island Foundation As the Executive Director of The Staten Island Foundation , I know a thing or two about “frontier ... Island’s approximately 500,000 residents...

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Scaling Effectively: Create a Plan, Support the Vision and Manage the Risks

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06/17/2015

... were Pooja O’Hanlon, Executive Director of The Elmezzi Foundation and Chitra Aiyar, Executive Director of Sadie Nash ... were Sarah Jankowski, Program Director of Viking Global Foundation , and Sarah Walzer,...

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Ford, Carnegie, Bronfman and Others Support New Forum on Philanthropy and the Public Good at Boston College

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10/21/2015

... society has grown increasingly dependent on philanthropy to fund everything from our most fundamental needs to our highest ideals, two Boston College Law School ... With support from organizations including...

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Oct 22 White House Conference on Criminal Justice Reform with Funders to be Live-Streamed

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10/22/2015

... House Conference on Criminal Justice Reform with Funders to be Live-Streamed Bill Keller, Editor-in-Chief of The ... leaders. The focus of the discussion will be how to make America’s law enforcement, courts...

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Critics of Health Insurer Mergers Urge States to Act; Commonwealth Fund Quoted

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12/03/2015

Critics of Health Insurer Mergers Urge States to Act; Commonwealth Fund Quoted Critics of the planned ... health insurers into two companies want state regulators to vigorously investigate the impact of the...

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Verizon Supported Study Finds Smartphone App Can Improve Self-management for Some with Spina Bifida

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12/10/2015

... prevent skin wounds and other complications, according to a pilot study of the interactive Mobitle Health & ... for use by young patients with spina bifida, according to the research by Brad E. Dicianno,...

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Erik Estrada Joins Andrus Family Fund

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12/14/2015

... Family Fund The Andrus Family Fund welcomed Erik Estrada to its team this past week. Erik will serve as Program ... Officer and he joins Andrus from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation ’s New Jersey Health...

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Edited Stem Cells Offer Hope of Precision Therapy for Blindness (Doris Duke, Research to Prevent Blindness)

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02/03/2016

... of Precision Therapy for Blindness (Doris Duke, Research to Prevent Blindness) A team of University of Iowa and ... National Institutes of Health, the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation , and Research to...

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American Express-Supported NYFA Emerging Leaders Boot Camp Participants Named

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02/18/2016

... intensive professional-development program from New York Foundation for the Arts turns three, a new cohort of arts ... and competitive field of over 100 applicants, New York Foundation for the Arts is pleased...

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18 Mar 2016

The Global Goals in New York City

Friday, March 18, 2016 -

9:00am to 2:00pm

Philanthropy New York is pleased to extend an invitation to our membership for a program hosted by Council on Foundations and SDG Philanthropy Platform to discuss how local work in New York City...

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29 Sep 2016

501(c)4s - Increasing Your Impact with Creative Grantmaking

Thursday, September 29, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... increasingly requiring advocacy and creative collaboration to achieve its goals. Funders, investors, and social entrepreneurs are eager to go beyond traditional grantmaking to employ...

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NYS Health Announces Funding Opportunity in Its Newest Priority Area, Empowering Health Care Consumers in New York State

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05/06/2016

... Care Consumers in New York State The New York State Health Foundation is pleased to launch a Request for Proposals (RFP) for our newest ... patients last, when they should come first. We want to...

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Surdna’s Garcia Interviewed in Philanthropy News Digest

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05/12/2016

... News Digest You don't need a political scientist to tell you something is amiss in America. It's there, ... — the kind that make it possible for young Americans to pay off their student loans, buy a...

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Forbes Article Highlights Edna McConnell Clark as Example of Thinking Like a Venture Capitalist

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08/24/2016

... sector, no one thinks that great investments are easy to find. A 2010 study found that the median private equity or ... investment team members reviewing 80 companies for a year to close a single transaction...

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New York Life Donates $100,000 to Flood Relief Efforts in Louisiana

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08/25/2016

New York Life Donates $100,000 to Flood Relief Efforts in Louisiana NEW YORK, August 25, ... New York Life announced today that it will donate $100,000 to aid flood relief efforts in Louisiana with a $50,000 .....

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