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Capacity Building Across Borders: Philanthropy New York’s International Grantmakers Network

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02/07/2012

... Philanthropy Advisors On January 25th, the experiences of funders and grantees in Africa were used as a lens on funding organizational capacity as part of the first session of our...

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07 May 2015

The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution - Documentary Film Screening

Thursday, May 7, 2015 -

5:00pm to 8:30pm

... would, for a short time, put itself at the vanguard of that change. Join us for a wine-and-cheese reception, followed by a screening of the documentary The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the...

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Social Justice

Nobody Needs a ‘Shark Tank’ in Philanthropy

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03/27/2015

by Maria Mottola, Executive Director, New York Foundation Gail Nayowith, Nonprofit Consultant Jon Pratt, Executive Director, Minnesota Council of Nonprofits This post originally appeared in the Chronicle ...

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03 Jun 2015

NYC Early Childhood Mapping Convening

Wednesday, June 3, 2015 -

9:00am to 4:00pm

... and the systems that support them. Join us for a convening of foundation representatives and City officials to identify areas of opportunity for aligned investment and other collaborative ...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

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Human Services

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New York City

Frontier Thinking: Staten Island as Innovation Lab

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05/12/2015

by Betsy Dubovsky, Executive Director, The Staten Island Foundation As the Executive Director of The Staten Island Foundation , I know a thing or two about “frontier thinking.” Staten Island, one...

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The Staten Island Foundation

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10 Dec 2015

Crisis Communications: How to Think, Advise and Respond During Tough Situations

Thursday, December 10, 2015 -

8:45am to 10:30am

Is your foundation ready for the next big media crisis? The one issue ... crisis? Join us to review real-life Ogilvy examples of how earned media relations can effectively manage and ... as well as plan, execute...

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Morgan Stanley Helps Address Housing, Health and Employment Needs in Washington D.C.

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07/30/2015

... will include 202 affordable apartments, a state- of -the-art health center for 15,000 patients per year; a ... roof. To launch it, SOME drew on its nearly five decades of experience to assemble a complex mix...

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Community Development

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29 Oct 2015

Exploring Grantmaking Strategy: Options and Approaches

Thursday, October 29, 2015 -

8:15am to 10:30am

... Club cohort. If you had $1 billion to start your own foundation , how would you strategically use your resources to ... support? Consider the strengths and challenges of participatory grantmaking? Source...

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Ford, Carnegie, Bronfman and Others Support New Forum on Philanthropy and the Public Good at Boston College

Release Date:

10/21/2015

... Club in Washington, D.C., where it will host The Rise of Donor-Advised Funds: Should Congress Respond?, which will ... With support from organizations including the Ford Foundation and Carnegie Corporation,...

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BofA, Rockefeller Noted for Adding Profit Incentives to Nonprofit Work

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11/06/2015

... has attracted financial heavyweights such as Bank of America and Merrill Lynch, and philanthropies such as the Rockefeller Foundation . It is being applied to programs as diverse as the management of...

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Rockefeller Provides Capital for Start-Up Aiming to Increase Worker Savings

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12/09/2015

... and a Ph.D. in political science from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, he was hired in 2004 by the ... Then just 29, he threw himself into studying the finances of lower-income families. By...

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Verizon Supported Study Finds Smartphone App Can Improve Self-management for Some with Spina Bifida

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12/10/2015

... wounds and other complications, according to a pilot study of the interactive Mobitle Health & Rehabilitation app. Findings were published Oct. 20 in the American Journal of Physical Medicine &...

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Erik Estrada Joins Andrus Family Fund

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12/14/2015

... Officer and he joins Andrus from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation ’s New Jersey Health Initiatives (NJHI) in Camden New Jersey. He has a long history of working with youth and in his most recent role at NJHI...

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Edited Stem Cells Offer Hope of Precision Therapy for Blindness (Doris Duke, Research to Prevent Blindness)

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02/03/2016

Edited Stem Cells Offer Hope of Precision Therapy for Blindness (Doris Duke, Research to Prevent Blindness) A team of University of Iowa and Columbia University Medical Center ... National...

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Research to Prevent Blindness

Science

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18 Mar 2016

The Global Goals in New York City

Friday, March 18, 2016 -

9:00am to 2:00pm

... discussions will provide attendees with a strong overview of the Sustainable Development Goals (including what they are ... will include table-top conversations around specific areas of ongoing focus in New...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Food Systems

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Nathan Cummings Urges Firstenergy Shareholders to Vote for Proposal Regarding Disclosure of Lobbying Expenditures

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05/06/2016

Nathan Cummings Foundation Urges Firstenergy Shareholders To Vote For Proposal Regarding Disclosure Of Lobbying Expenditures - Sec Filing Dear FirstEnergy ... shareholders in FirstEnergy Corporation (FE) and...

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NYS Health Announces Funding Opportunity in Its Newest Priority Area, Empowering Health Care Consumers in New York State

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05/06/2016

... Care Consumers in New York State The New York State Health Foundation is pleased to launch a Request for Proposals (RFP) ... health care system easier to navigate; identify effects of consolidation; or address...

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New York Health Foundation

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09 Jun 2016

"The Trans List" - A Special Film Sneak Preview

Thursday, June 9, 2016 -

5:00pm to 8:00pm

... deep discrimination and disproportionately high levels of violence. In the face of these challenges, trans people refuse to be silent. Please join us for a special sneak preview of The Trans...

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Surdna’s Garcia Interviewed in Philanthropy News Digest

Release Date:

05/12/2016

... It's there, lurking, in the presidential primary campaigns of Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders, in our social media feeds, in between the lines of recent reports detailing falling mortality rates and .....

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