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06 Feb 2019

The Fight for a Fair Vote - A Food for Thought Conversation

Wednesday, February 6, 2019 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... through elections. But when representatives get to draw their own electoral district lines, legislators are ... the power of voters and the democratic process is stood on its head. Combined with other voter...

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards More Than $72 Million to Teams Led by Humanities Scholars to Ensure “Just Futures” and Expand National Cultural Narratives

Release Date:

01/13/2021

... Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards More Than $72 Million to Teams Led by Humanities Scholars to Ensure “Just Futures” and Expand National Cultural ... more than $72 million have been awarded to...

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Education

Social Justice

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Mellon Foundation

Open Society Foundations Announce 2021 Leadership in Government Fellows

Release Date:

05/21/2021

... representative. The first African American woman elected to Washington’s statehouse in 18 years. An authority on ... issues in Guam. The Open Society Foundations are pleased to announce the 2021 recipients of...

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Civic Engagement

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Open Society Foundations

16 Nov 2021

Funder Briefing: What the Incoming NYC Administration Means for Criminal Legal and Policing Reform + How Philanthropy Can Respond

Tuesday, November 16, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:00am

... into City Hall, we are offered a unique opportunity to reflect on how philanthropy leverages its collective power to inform critical issues that will shape the future of NYC. ...

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Issue-Based

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Panel

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Honoring the Legacy of John Wright: Navigating the Future of Philanthropic Policy Work in his Footsteps

Release Date:

02/21/2023

... one of the few people who used his influence and access to upend the systems of racial injustice deeply embedded in ... disdain for injustice was only matched by his commitment to change and upend the systems...

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PNY News

Former Brazilian Secretary of Justice Pedro Abramovay to Join Open Society Foundations

Release Date:

08/22/2013

... a leading Brazilian human rights advocate, will head up its work in Latin America. Abramovay will join the ... In 2012, Open Society spent more than $28 million to promote drug policy, criminal justice, human...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Open Society Foundations

13 Mar 2012

Imagine: How Creativity Works (2012 GEO Conference)

Tuesday, March 13, 2012 -

11:30am to 1:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... of distinct thought processes that we can all learn to use more effectively. Lehrer reveals the importance of ... productively, then he takes us out of our own heads to show how we can make our neighborhoods...

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04 Apr 2012

GrantCraft is Back!

Wednesday, April 4, 2012 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... a project of the Ford Foundation , GrantCraft was designed to increase the collective knowledge of the field and improve ... funders working in the U.S. and Europe about scanning: how to frame questions,...

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15 May 2012

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Challenges and Opportunities with Organizational Structure

Tuesday, May 15, 2012 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... Network (FAN) is a professional peer network designed to support administrative professionals at Philanthropy New York member organizations. In addition to sharing information over an active listserv, the...

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13 Sep 2012

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Best Resources Swap Meet

Thursday, September 13, 2012 -

8:30am to 10:30am

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Network Building

05 Oct 2012

Public Policy Communicators NYC: Twitter Today

Friday, October 5, 2012 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... been meeting roughly bimonthly over the past four years to explore contemporary, practical topics to improve our work. Whether it’s looking at macro issues ... policy on “net neutrality” or micro issues like...

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23 Oct 2012

Conversation on Philanthropic Impact: Making Evaluation Manageable and Meaningful

Tuesday, October 23, 2012 -

8:30am to 10:30am

... focusing any grantmaking program. At this facilitated peer- to -peer conversation, we’ll take a look at how evaluation ... how evaluation can help all foundations move closer to achieving their desired impact...

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03 Dec 2012

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Making IT Decisions

Monday, December 3, 2012 -

2:00pm to 5:00pm

... your foundation’s technology needs, it is critical to understand how to approach projects so you make decisions that fit your ... Charitable Foundation, will guide us through key elements to...

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Network Building

Topic(s)

Information Technology

12 Mar 2013

Getting Your Foundation’s Spending Policy & Asset Allocation Right

Tuesday, March 12, 2013 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... of the market for the next few years and how this has lead to their respective foundation’s spending policy and ... will be engaged in an open discussion and encouraged to bring their investment and spending...

11 Apr 2013

ENDGAME - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Thursday, April 11, 2013 -

5:30pm to 8:30pm

Members and Non-Members: To register yourself and/or a colleague at your organization, ... of the documentary ENDGAME , and a brief discussion to follow. ENDGAME Documentary Trailer If black America ... truth of...

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23 Jul 2013

Public Policy Communicators NYC: Social Media Club for Grantmakers and Nonprofits

Tuesday, July 23, 2013 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... been meeting roughly bimonthly over the past five years to explore contemporary, practical topics to improve our work. Whether it’s looking at macro issues ... policy on “net neutrality” or micro issues like...

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Issue-Based

29 Nov 2011

Time as a Tool: Strategies for Transforming Schools through Time

Tuesday, November 29, 2011 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... a consensus emerged that time could be a valuable tool to improve schools. Early in the 21st century, NCLB proposed ... hours with additional ones used in more targeted ways to improve school performance. A...

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15 Apr 2009

Philanthropy New York Funders of Women & Girls Network Meeting: Advancing Women’s Leadership

Wednesday, April 15, 2009 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... DESCRIPTION   Philanthropy New York is pleased to announce the launch of Funders of Women and Girls, a ... and senior program officers – will meet quarterly to give participants an opportunity to...

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Network Building

14 Nov 2013

American Revolutionary: The Evolution of Grace Lee Boggs

Thursday, November 14, 2013 -

4:30pm to 8:30pm

Ford Foundation, 320 East 43rd Street, NYC

... by November 12th. No fee. Members and Non-Members: To register yourself and/or a colleague at your organization, ... U.S. social movements of the last century: from labor to civil rights, to...

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20 Nov 2013

Changing the Narrative: Using Storytelling to Expand Your Foundation’s Impact

Wednesday, November 20, 2013 -

7:45am to 11:00am

... levels of engagement from local community organizing to “changing the narrative” on big issues. Be prepared to actively engage in breakout groups and dive into your big ... questions concerning capacity...

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