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Surdna Foundation

25 Sep 2015

Mergers: What is the True Cost of a Merger? (POSTPONED)

Friday, September 25, 2015 -

9:00am to 11:15am

... to explore a merger. Savvy nonprofit leaders see merging as a possible means to increase impact or achieve other ... to merge time and again. Presenters Stephan Russo, Executive Director, Goddard Riverside...

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Mike Bloomberg Sends Statement to the United Nations Following Unprecedented Outpouring of Support for Paris Agreement

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06/06/2017

... the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Executive Secretary Patricia Espinosa, Bloomberg presented ... aggregate climate actions and submit a report to the U.N. as “America’s Pledge” to the...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

21 Jun 2023

New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative Quarterly Convening: The Impact of the Childcare Crisis on the City’s Economy

Wednesday, June 21, 2023 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... Funders Collaborative will examine childcare policy as workforce development policy. Early childhood experts, ... presentation followed by Q&A. Speakers Dona Anderson , Executive Director, New York Early...

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Children, Youth and Families

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04 Nov 2019

The Divest/Invest Framework: What Does It Mean for Funders Working in Housing and Homelessness? - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness

Monday, November 4, 2019 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... be granted on a first come, first served basis.* Cities of all sizes across the country are facing gentrification and ... grantmaking and to talk about the intersection of the criminal...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Announces Leadership Changes, New Teams Focused on Financial Inclusion and Environment, Rights, & Global Development

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04/07/2021

... Inclusion and Environment, Rights, & Global Development As part of its goal to help donors create thoughtful, ... as a lever to shift the status quo.” New Senior Vice...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

The Rockefeller Drug Laws: New Opportunities for Investment with a National Impact

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04/02/2010

... and policy reform following last year’s overhaul of New York State’s Rockefeller Drug Laws . We are ... justice victories in recent years and one of the largest criminal...

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Three Essentials for Accelerating Funder Collaboration

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03/07/2012

By Lisa Philp, Vice President for Strategic Philanthropy and Director of ... we can all rally around. But anyone who has worked as a grantmaker knows that it’s harder than it...

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Ford Foundation International Fellowships Program Releases Final Report

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05/28/2013

... over the past twelve years, helped more than 4300 social justice leaders from 22 countries advance their education and ... their home countries. On Thursday, May 23, Ford Foundation President Luis Ubiñas...

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The Possible Philanthropic Response to Trayvon Martin

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08/19/2013

... on the possible philanthropic response to the death of Trayvon Martin. Initially angered and frustrated by the ... the killing of young Trayvon Martin, Dr. Robert Ross, President and CEO...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Open Society Foundations

It’s Time to Tell a New Story

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07/30/2020

... masses yearning to breathe free, The wretched refuse of teeming shore. Send these, the homeless, tempest-tossed ... and political stunts, whether on social media or through executive action, have replaced our...

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Arcus Foundation Names Adrian Coman Director of International Human Rights

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02/01/2013

... and conservation issues, has announced Adrian Relu Coman as Director of its international human rights program. Coman will be ... human rights arena,” said Kevin Jennings, Arcus’ Executive...

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Arcus Foundation

How Foundations Can Make a Difference After Puerto Rico’s Latest Natural Disaster

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02/26/2020

... Project, Open Society Foundations, and Leticia Pequero, Vice President , Nathan Cummings Foundation. This article was ... earthquake, something virtually unknown in Puerto Rico, as the last...

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Open Society Foundations

18 Oct 2016

Funder Briefing on Poverty in the LGBTQ Community

Tuesday, October 18, 2016 -

2:30pm to 4:30pm

... transgender, and queer Americans face higher rates of poverty than their straight counterparts? Have you heard ... Policy Office, The LGBT Community Center Jarrett Lucas , Executive Director, Stonewall...

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31 Mar 2017

Advocacy: A Compass for Today’s Terrain

Friday, March 31, 2017 -

8:30am to 4:30pm

... for every person in your organization to know your rights, as well as your limitations. Those boundaries are ... grants and programs to attend. Introduced by: Doug Bauer , Executive Director...

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Danielle Deane-Ryan Joins the Nathan Cummings Foundation as Director, Inclusive Clean Economy

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06/29/2017

Danielle Deane-Ryan Joins the Nathan Cummings Foundation as Director, Inclusive Clean Economy The Nathan Cummings ... to an inclusive clean economy,” said Sharon Alpert, President and CEO of the...

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29 Jan 2020

A Trip Down Memory Lane: Activism, the Culture and the Individual Artist

Wednesday, January 29, 2020 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... this collaborative session to hear from professionals as we explore the role of philanthropy in funding individual ... artists doing this work Presenters Suzy Delvalle , President and...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Arts

27 Sep 2023

Quarterly Meeting of the New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative

Wednesday, September 27, 2023 -

9:30am to 11:00am

This in-person quarterly convening of the New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative will ... presentation followed by Q&A. Speakers Kiersten Barnet , Executive Director, New York Jobs CEO Council Eli...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Workforce Development

18 Nov 2021

Power! How to Fight it, Build it and Share it

Thursday, November 18, 2021 -

1:30pm to 3:00pm

Join this session for a conversation between leaders of coalitions in Louisiana and New York about building power ... Deal and NY Renews, two coalitions fighting for climate justice included in the recent report...

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Environment and Climate Change

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05 Mar 2013

CEO Interview Series with Clara Miller, The F. B. Heron Foundation

Tuesday, March 5, 2013 -

3:15pm to 7:00pm

Miller became President in 2011 at F.B. Heron, a foundation with a long ... and perspicacious Daren Walker, Ford Foundation Vice President for Education, Creativity and Free Expression. ... the...

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