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20 Jun 2011

School Transformations: Taking a Sad School and Making It Better

Monday, June 20, 2011 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

MEMBERS: To register yourself and/or a colleague at your organization, please click on the link above (visible ... A program of Philanthropy Connects , Philanthropy New York 039 ; s policy...

17 Jun 2009

Challenges & Needs of African-American Girls in NYC & Strategies for Making a Difference

Wednesday, June 17, 2009 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... & Resilience,” commissioned by the Twenty-First Century Foundation ’ s Black Women for Black Girls Giving Circle and researched ... Policy and Information Center for African-American Women at...

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Network Building

21 Nov 2013

Education Funders Research Initiative - Building Better Schools

Thursday, November 21, 2013 -

7:45am to 11:00am

Ford Foundation

... driven by one question: How can we improve on what 039 ; s working in NYC? This program is the Initiative’ s second in-person event. Our first in-person event on ... How can the next...

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Issue-Based

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Education

30 Jan 2014

Nonprofit Revitalization Act of 2013: What You Need to Know

Thursday, January 30, 2014 -

8:00am to 11:00am

St. Regis Hotel

... Act of 2013, the most comprehensive reform of New York’ s nonprofit laws in decades. The new requirements, most of ... as former chief of the New York State Attorney General’ s Charities Bureau, was the...

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Issue-Based

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

For Jobseekers: Once You Get the Job

Publication date:

04/2014

... might be on an issue outside your funding area, but it’ s a good time to meet other grantmakers and often there is ...

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Article

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Job Seekers

23 Sep 2014

Immigrant Youth in NYC: Programs, Practices and Policy

Tuesday, September 23, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... domain. Presenters Nisha Agarwal, Commissioner, NYC Mayor 039 ; s Office of Immigrant Affairs Chhaya Chhoum , Executive ... your password . To register yourself and/or a colleague at your...

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Children, Youth and Families

Community Development

22 Sep 2014

Interested in Philanthropic Advising?

Monday, September 22, 2014 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... sector, as part of our " Interested in Working at a Foundation " series. This September, we will learn ... Presented by Philanthropy New York 039 ; s...

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Professional Development

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Panel

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All Funders

13 Nov 2014

Infographics: Make Sure Your Picture Doesn’t Actually Say a Thousand Words

Thursday, November 13, 2014 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... of Designing for Social Change , will lead a workshop for foundation communicators making clearer what infographics ... 12th. Members: To register yourself and/or a colleague at your organization, please log...

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Professional Development

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Workshop

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All Funders

Communications Staff

Eric C. Schneider to Join The Commonwealth Fund as Senior Vice President for Policy and Research

Release Date:

11/26/2014

... Researcher and Distinguished Chair in Health Care Quality at RAND, and director of its Boston office, will join The ... and Research on February 2, 2015. He will be based at the foundation...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

Classic and Cutting Edge

Release Date:

12/05/2014

by Elizabeth Leiman Kraiem, Executive Director, Jewish Foundation for Education of Women As old as formal ... philanthropy, or been measured by return on investment. At the same time, many new donors are choosing...

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Insights

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Education

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Jewish Foundation for Education of Women

Mediacracy — A Dialogue With Experts on the Troubled Intersection of Media and Democracy

Release Date:

11/26/2013

... Special Advisor, Media and Democracy Reform Initiative at Common Cause . Media Impact Funders Executive Director ... — in this Storify . Thanks to the William C. Bullitt Foundation for co-sponsoring this event...

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Media Impact Funders

The William C. Bullitt Foundation

Risk, Resiliency and Super Storms: What’s Food Got To Do With It?

Release Date:

07/15/2013

... Senior Program Associate, Sustainable Environments, Surdna Foundation As it turns out, quite a bit. In August 2011, ... system throughout our region, and after witnessing Sandy’ s devastating impact, CFF saw...

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All Funders

Creating a Conversation About Hunger in America

Release Date:

03/19/2013

By James K. Cummings, Board Chair, Nathan Cummings Foundation This past week, I undertook a “SNAP ... I had spoken with several people who were on food stamps at earlier times in their life. While this challenge...

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All Funders

The Rise of Women (in Philanthropy)

Release Date:

09/24/2012

... Arabella Advisors Last March, in celebration of Women’ s History Month, Arabella hosted a webinar panel on “ Women ... Rosin’ s new book, The End of Men , which argues that at this moment in...

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All Funders

What Drives Education Officials

Release Date:

06/07/2012

By Maria Mottola, Executive Director, New York Foundation Dubbed “The Three Tenors of The Education ... (New York City Schools Chancellor) shared the stage at the Annual Meeting of Philanthropy New York on Monday...

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Send Grad Students Our Way

Release Date:

02/18/2015

... application information, which is available on our website at the link above, is also being circulated by leaders at ... two-year fellowship period. As Philanthropy New York’ s public policy...

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PNY News

PNY Members Named to Commission Examining Closures of Nonprofits

Release Date:

03/10/2015

... of Nonprofits Chaired by Gordon Campbell of NYU 039 ; s Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service, former ... the development of several sets of recommendations aimed at various...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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UJA-Federation of New York

The Clark Foundation

SeaChange Capital Partners

The New York Community Trust

06 Oct 2015

When a Policy Win is Not Enough: Civic Engagement After the Big Win

Tuesday, October 6, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... of civic engagement will be most effective to reach women at the margins? Is philanthropy supporting the kinds of ... (Moderator), Director, Programs, The New York Women’ s Foundation...

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Panel

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All Funders

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Public Policy

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Public Policy

Gender Justice

Workforce Development

Why Cultural Policy is Critical for New York City

Release Date:

06/12/2015

... York City Council passed legislation calling for New York 039 ; s first comprehensive cultural plan. Weeks prior, the New ... and public dialogue on city cultural planning. At this event,...

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Insights

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Arts

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The New York Community Trust

08 Oct 2015

Making Space for Tinkering, Design-Thinking and Technology in Education

Thursday, October 8, 2015 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... Science, Indiana University; Director, Creativity Labs at Indiana University Leah Gilliam (Moderator), Director, ... 7th. Members: To register yourself and/or a colleague at your organization, please log in...