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20 Nov 2014

Today’s Libraries

Thursday, November 20, 2014 -

7:45am to 11:00am

... is doing more to bridge the knowledge gap than its systems of public libraries. With maker spaces, coding classes, ... succeed in the knowledge economy Presenters Linda Johnson, President and CEO...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Information Technology

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Communications/Media

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New York State

Compensating for Your Philanthropic Blind Spots

Release Date:

01/09/2014

by Caroline Woodruff Associate Vice President & Philanthropy Advisor, Bessemer Trust For those who may have missed one of her viral tweets, Vivienne Harr is the new face of the ... ...

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Russell Pennoyer Joins William T. Grant as Board Chair

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06/17/2015

... Joins William T. Grant as Board Chair William T. Grant Foundation is pleased to announce Russell Pennoyer as the new Chair of the Board of Trustees. Pennoyer succeeds Henry Gooss, who .....

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19 Nov 2015

Education Reform in Newark: Lessons for Philanthropy

Thursday, November 19, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... Booker and New Jersey Governor Chris Christie on the stage of “The Oprah Winfrey Show” to announce his unprecedented ... of charter schools Speakers Kimberly Baxter McLain , President and...

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Children, Youth and Families

06 Apr 2016

Know What They Owe – Ensuring that New York’s Students Graduate College with Manageable Debt

Wednesday, April 6, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Much of the conversation within the college success field around ... of Education Cynthia Rivera Weissblum (Moderator), President and CEO , Edwin Gould Foundation...

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Harvard University, Wildlife Conservation Society Launch ‘Planetary Health Alliance’ with Support from Rockefeller

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12/14/2015

... University, the Wildlife Conservation Society, and a range of other partner organizations are launching the Planetary ... are providing to humanity, “ said Dr. Cristián Samper, President and CEO...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Health

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25 Feb 2019

Census Jobs: How Do You Mobilize a Temporary Workforce of Half a Million People in Less Than Two Years?

Monday, February 25, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

The 2020 Census Funders Group is an ad hoc group of regional philanthropic leaders working in partnership with ... Mayor's Office of Workforce Development Dennis Walcott , CEO and ...

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Workforce Development

New Supporting Organization to Oversee "Grand Bargain" Funds

Release Date:

07/06/2014

... Organization to Oversee "Grand Bargain" Funds The Ford Foundation will be part of a new nonprofit, the Foundation for Detroit's future, ... which also will administer it...

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Arts

Taking a Stand for New York

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04/12/2018

... have a focus on state-wide advocacy efforts as part of their agenda to drive towards systems-level change. Even ... with an eye towards systems-level change. As Fred Ali, President and CEO...

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Grace Farms Launches Design for Freedom Movement to Remove Forced Labor from the Built Environment

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02/11/2021

... ꟷ Sharon Prince, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Grace Farms Foundation , announced today Design for ... issue. Design for Freedom began in the fall of 2017, when CEO...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Disaster Relief

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Philanthropy New York Policy Priorities

Publication date:

04/2021

... communities our members serve. Review our full list of policy priorities below. Philanthropy New York Policy ...

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PNY Issue Guide

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

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02/25/2014

The American College of Financial Services will establish a doctoral fellowship ... Sy Sternberg, CLU®, retired Chairman of the Board and CEO of New York Life Insurance Company...

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JPMorgan Chase Launches Global Think Tank Dedicated to Delivering Data-Rich Analyses and Expert Insights for the Public Good

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05/21/2015

... Volatility: Big Data on the Financial Ups and Downs of U.S. Individuals, that uses proprietary data from JPMorgan ... yearly and monthly basis. Diana Farrell is the founding President and CEO...

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Community Development

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Nonprofits Scramble to Respond to the New DACA Deadline

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09/29/2017

... Scramble to Respond to the New DACA Deadline Since President Donald Trump’s administration ordered an end to ... legal challenges and such an “open-ended circumvention of immigration laws was an...

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Ford's Walker Explores the Value of Civil Society in Recent Report

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07/09/2015

Ford's Walker Explores the Value of Civil Society in Recent Report During my very first days as President of the Ford Foundation , I participated in a roundtable on civil...

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NYC: The Starting Point for Critical Conversations to Address Historic Challenges

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04/21/2015

by Diana Aviv, President and CEO , Independent Sector The landscape in which philanthropies ... in recent memory. Some changes—like new generations of diverse leadership and technological advances...

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Forum Tells Congress to Keep Johnson Amendment, Quotes PNY Official Statement

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04/05/2017

The Foruum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers Delivered the ... passed by a Republican-controlled Congress and signed by President Eisenhower in 1954. The Forum of Regional...

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UHF Honors 63 Health Care Quality Improvement Leaders at Tribute to Excellence Today

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07/15/2020

... , recognizing their personal efforts to champion quality of care, patient safety, and the patient experience. The ... and effective are more important than ever,” said UHF president Anthony Shih, MD. “Today’s...

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Responding to Haitian Devastation, At Home

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08/16/2010

By James R. Knickman President and Chief Executive Officer, New York State ... has lately fallen off many people’s radar, for lots of reasons: six months is a long time in today’s world; ... that prompted...

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