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Three Easy Questions to Get Past the ‘Reflexive No’

Release Date:

02/18/2016

... Olivo, Executive Director, Reader’s Digest Partners for Sight Foundation Funders, large and small, often seek ways to ... research projects which showed remarkable improvement in visual...

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Insights

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Disabilities

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

Learning Exchange and Discussions (in partnership with Race and Equity in Philanthropy Group)

... intensive cohort exchange Are you a leader in a foundation that has committed to equity work but is now ... new equity-focused policies and practices in your foundation ? Would you enjoy a peer learning network...

31 Mar 2017

Advocacy: A Compass for Today’s Terrain

Friday, March 31, 2017 -

8:30am to 4:30pm

Join us for a full-day conference to strengthen your foundation ’s ... their voice in public policy discussions. Even if your foundation makes the legitimate choice to remain silent on ...

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Social Justice

Julie Peterson and Danielle Pulliam Join Pinkerton Program Team

Release Date:

07/01/2013

The Pinkerton Foundation is pleased to welcome two talented and experienced ... Dien and Program Officer Jennifer Correa to complete the foundation ’s program staff. “In a remarkably talented ... field of...

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United Way of New York City

12 Jan 2012

A Conversation with Jennifer Buffett and Robert F. Sherman

Thursday, January 12, 2012 -

11:00am to 2:00pm

As President of the NoVo Foundation , Jennifer Buffett is responsible for the day-to-day creation and oversight of its vision, ... other foundations and nonprofits. Jennifer co-chairs the Foundation...

27 Mar 2014

CUNY: The Road to College Success

Thursday, March 27, 2014 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... of promising programs, as well as CUNY's strategy for community college reform going forward. This is the third ... York City Youth Funders , the Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation , the Brooklyn...

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Issue-Based

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Education

25 Feb 2014

BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium VIII: Re-Imagining Impact

Tuesday, February 25, 2014 -

7:00am to 12:00pm

Baruch College School of Public Affairs

Join the Education and Research Foundation of the Better Business Bureau of Metropolitan New ... Symposium VIII: Re-Imagining Impact: Leadership Strategies for Greater Results." Foundation...

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Executive Leadership

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

14 May 2015

Balancing Internal vs. External Missions in Family Philanthropy - Webinar

Thursday, May 14, 2015 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

*This webinar is limited to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* What is your family’s dream for philanthropy? Are you primarily interested in achieving a ... Fisher Cummings, Co-chair, Max M...

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Thank You for Registering for an Account

Your request for a user account is currently pending approval. You will ... business day. Once approved, you will be able to register for programs, post jobs on our Jobs Board , and receive PNY ... membership so...

ASPCA Awards $8.9 Million to Animal Welfare Organizations in First Half of 2013

Release Date:

07/29/2013

Altogether, the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals made 847 grants to ... article.) NEW YORK—The ASPCA® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®) today announced ...

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Member News

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Animal Welfare

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ASPCA

21 Jun 2012

Funders of Women and Girls Network Lunch

Thursday, June 21, 2012 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Avenue, 4th Floor, NYC

... and action around social equality and economic security for NYC’s women and girls, within the context of class, ... race/ethnicity, and sexual orientation. The agenda for this meeting will be announced a few...

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Network Building

20 Sep 2012

Luncheon Program with John Feather, Grantmakers in Aging

Thursday, September 20, 2012 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... his first year leading Grantmakers in Aging and GIA plans for the coming year and beyond. John will also announce an exciting new initiative with implications for the way people age in communities throughout...

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Vali Nasr Becomes Opinion Contributor for The New York Times

Release Date:

10/17/2013

... appointed contributors, who will write monthly columns for the newspaper as well its newly reincarnated ... edition nears" Vali Nasr Becomes Opinion Contributor for The New York Times .....

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

$1 Million Gift Donated To The American College To Establish The Sy Sternberg And Fred Sievert Doctoral Fellowship

Release Date:

02/25/2014

... Services will establish a doctoral fellowship named for New York Life's Sy Sternberg and Fred Sievert, reports ... have each donated $500,000 to The American College for a gift totaling $1 million to...

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If Pfizer Leaves NYC, Will It Start a Trend?

Release Date:

05/01/2014

... the company committed to hire 2,000 new staff in exchange for a city subsidy package worth $46 million. But in the last ...

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Workforce Development

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Pfizer

Sean Gibbons Named Communications Network Executive Director

Release Date:

04/28/2014

... at Third Way, Gibbons was the Director of Media Strategy for the Center for American Progress, which followed his distinguished ...

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The Communications Network

Partnership Aims To Boost Service Positions For Young People, Increase Adult Volunteers

Release Date:

07/14/2014

Partnership Aims To Boost Service Positions For Young People, Increase Adult Volunteers United Way of ... Institute that seeks to increase service corps positions for young New Yorkers and to double the number of...

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Education

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United Way of New York City

Five Cities Selected as Winners in Bloomberg Philanthropies 2014 Mayors Challenge

Release Date:

09/17/2014

... Barcelona will receive the Mayors Challenge Grand Prize for Innovation and €5 million toward its proposal to create a digital and community 'trust network' for each of its at-risk elderly residents...

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Community Development

International/Foreign Affairs

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Carnegie Corporation Awards $5 Million to Universities for Innovative Programs Linking Academia and Policy

Release Date:

09/23/2014

Carnegie Corporation Awards $5 Million to Universities for Innovative Programs Linking Academia and Policy ... the universities to propose novel and creative solutions for bridging this gap. The Corporation sought...