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A Short Guide to Impact Investing

Publication date:

02/2015

This guide is intended to help bring newcomers into the game. We hope it helps high ... of the questions, if not the answers, to determine what’ s right for them and what to do next to move toward meaningful, ...

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Report

Topic(s)

Finance & Asset Management

Impact Investing

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Case Foundation

Your VISION for 2025 – A Report on Year One

... for 2025 – A Report on Year One At the start of 2014, Philanthropy New York faced two separate challenges. The ... These challenges turned into the opportunity we called The Fund for...

14 Mar 2019

The Green New Deal: Putting Energy to Work

Thursday, March 14, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... philanthropic actors have an opportunity to equip workers for clean energy careers, especially in the energy efficiency ... forming Designed for All interested funders. Registration 2...

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Issue-Based

Format

Presentation

Roundtable Discussion

Audience

All Funders

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

Workforce Development

Cheryl C. Effron Joins the Board of the Markle Foundation

Release Date:

01/16/2020

... developer. She was president of ATC Management, known for its contributions to New York City’ s emerging neighborhoods—including for its creation of ... philanthropic roles...

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Appointments & Transitions

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

09 Sep 2020

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting - Strategies to Support an Equitable Economic Recovery

Wednesday, September 9, 2020 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... workers with the digital skills demanded by today’ s labor market; the opportunity to strengthen the digital ... conversation. Economist James Parrott from the Center for New York City...

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Issue-Based

Format

Panel

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

All Funders

Funding Area

Technology

Workforce Development

Five New Open Society Fellows Will Address Economic Inequality

Release Date:

09/16/2021

... announced today that five fellows will receive funding to develop innovative new approaches to address the crisis. ... and living stipends, ranging from $80,000 to $100,000 for...

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Appointments & Transitions

Funding Area

Economic Security

Related Organizations

Open Society Foundations

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Spencer Foundation, and William T. Grant Foundation Award Grants to Three Partnerships Addressing Social Issues

Release Date:

04/12/2022

... Foundation, and William T. Grant Foundation Award Grants to Three Partnerships Addressing Social Issues The William T. ... or public agencies to build mental health supports for Black youth...

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Member News

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Education

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William T. Grant Foundation

Doris Duke Foundation

Service for Impact

... harness the time and talent of employees at all levels to support nonprofit partners and meet community needs. This ... of Reimagining Service , provides a unique opportunity for both corporate grantmakers and...

Polly Singh Promoted to Program Officer at Wallace Foundation

Release Date:

03/01/2012

... , has been promoted to the post of Program Officer in the philanthropy ’ s Learning and Enrichment unit. Singh, who joined the ... in the after-school arena of the foundation’ s...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Morgan Stanley

The Wallace Foundation

12 Mar 2014

Executive Assistants Network: Identifying Your Role

Wednesday, March 12, 2014 -

12:15pm to 2:00pm

... (post-Mad Men!) fundamentals of the Executive Assistant’ s role, and how they vary relative to your supervisors, ... staff, and the general public act as important gateways for information...

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Issue-Based

Audience

Executive Support Staff

HR & Operations Staff

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

02 Apr 2014

Grantee Executive Transitions – When and How to Engage as Funders

Wednesday, April 2, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Foundations give grants to organizations . But let’ s be real: leadership matters. ... transitions? Change at the top is big and often scary for a grantee. Knowing how and what...

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Issue-Based

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Leadership Development

21 May 2014

Change the Story, Change the World - A Workshop on Storytelling

Wednesday, May 21, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Since we first began talking to each other, telling stories has been a powerful way to ... organization can use stories to advance your mission A Philanthropy New York Program...

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Event type

Professional Development

Format

Workshop

Topic(s)

Communications

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Morgan Stanley Launches Healthy Cities

Release Date:

06/04/2014

... Cities Morgan Stanley is launching Healthy Cities, a philanthropy program designed to fuel innovation in ... nutrition and play resources that can underpin a child’ s healthy start in life...

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Member News

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Food Systems

Health

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Morgan Stanley

Legislator To Propose Federal Tax On Sugary Drinks

Release Date:

06/06/2014

Legislator To Propose Federal Tax On Sugary Drinks During a video ... disease. The event was organized by the nonprofit Center for Science in the Public Interest. Support also came from the American Heart...

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Member News

Funding Area

Health

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Howard Gilman Foundation Appoints Anna Campbell to Program Officer

Release Date:

01/06/2015

... appointment of Anna Campbell as the new Program Officer for the Foundation. Before joining the Howard Gilman ... cultural organizations across the city and was the Agency' s point person...

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Appointments & Transitions

Funding Area

Arts

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Howard Gilman Foundation

Vic De Luca Will Retire as President of the Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

Release Date:

03/16/2015

... at the end of November. “I am so thankful for the opportunity to work at Noyes,” said Vic. “When I ... a respected and effective grantmaker that has influenced philanthropy and been a key...

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Appointments & Transitions

Funding Area

Community Development

Health

Social Justice

Gender Justice

Related Organizations

Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

04 Jun 2015

Optimize Your LinkedIn Profile

Thursday, June 4, 2015 -

3:45pm to 5:00pm

... of text to get noticed? LinkedIn is an incredible tool for job searching and networking, and very few people are ... for you. Presenter Tiffany Langston, Multimedia Manager, ...

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Event type

Professional Development

Format

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

Topic(s)

15 Jun 2016

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Effective Methods of Giving and Receiving Feedback

Wednesday, June 15, 2016 -

8:45am to 10:45am

... (FAN) brings together HR and operations professionals to share knowledge and resources, to test complex ideas with ... Michael Melcher, Partner, Next Step Partners Designed for Members of FAN...

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Event type

Network Building

Format

Workshop

Audience

All Funders

HR & Operations Staff

Topic(s)

HR & Operations

12 Jul 2016

Foundation Administrators Network Brown Bag Lunch - Meet Our New FAN Members!

Tuesday, July 12, 2016 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

... have a set agenda and program, these lunches are forums for small, informal group discussions that can be shaped by ... – and FAN veterans can share more about the network’ s innumerable benefits. This brown...