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Philanthropy New York

Funder Collaboratives: Why and How Funders Work Together

Publication date:

05/2009

When it comes to funder collaboratives, is the whole truly greater than the sum of its parts? Can ... to make the collaborative function well for grantees. In this guide, contributors share strategies for structuring ... conflicts, and figuring out if the collaborative you're in is working. Contributors also offer ample proof that .....

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Modern Dance Groups to Get Hurricane Sandy Aid

Release Date:

12/25/2012

The Mertz Gilmore Foundation is providing $200,000 to help modern dance groups that ... for the shoestring but vibrant world of modern dance in New York City. Starting in early...

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Arts

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation

Chase Announces Winners of 2012 American Giving Awards

Release Date:

12/18/2012

... tribute event that aired recently on NBC. More Than Me Foundation of New Jersey was awarded a $1 million grant from ...

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Affording Obamacare: New York's New Health Plan Rates

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07/19/2013

... Knickman, President and CEO of the New York State Health Foundation . This week's announcement of the costs of the ... pay less than half of current rates. (A few months ago in this space, I wrote about...

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New York Health Foundation

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Public Policy

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Health

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22 May 2012

Doing the Right Thing: “Smart Microfinance” and the Donor’s Role

Tuesday, May 22, 2012 -

8:15am to 10:30am

... and rapid growth, however, have led to a crisis in the industry. As a few institutions prioritized profit ... Campaign Christine Looney , Senior Program Officer, Ford Foundation Graham Macmillan , Senior...

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23 Jul 2012

How Youth are Transforming the Food Justice Movement

Monday, July 23, 2012 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... Meet and dine with some of the remarkable leaders in the youth food justice movement who are transforming their ... by New York Community Trust , North Star Fund and Levitt Foundation in...

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08 Nov 2012

Working Together For Common Purpose: Family Offices and Family Philanthropy

Thursday, November 8, 2012 -

7:45am to 11:00pm

Webinar

... a growing number of philanthropic families are considering is the creation of a family office—a private entity that ... them philanthropic advising or the housing of a family foundation . This Family...

12 Feb 2013

The New Nonprofit: Driving Economic Development in NYC

Tuesday, February 12, 2013 -

2:30pm to 5:30pm

Nonprofits have retained a strong presence in New York City; yet, to date, this industry has not been ... A Philanthropy New York Members Briefing sponsored by Ford Foundation , JM Kaplan Fund , and Rockefeller...

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06 Jan 2010

Nourishing Strong Communities: Access to Healthy Food as an Essential Ingredient of Community Building

Wednesday, January 6, 2010 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... New York MEMBERS BRIEFING , sponsored by the Elmezzi Foundation , Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation , and Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund , WHO SHOULD ATTEND: Funders interested in community...

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Bill Gates: 'Philanthropy Should Be Taking Bigger Risks Than Business'

Release Date:

09/25/2013

... tackled were easy, business and government could step in and solve them, Bill Gates said at this week's Clinton ... Gates used his own venture, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation , as an example of...

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Scott Stringer Unveils Transition Team

Release Date:

11/18/2013

... Ana Oliveira, president of the New York Women’s Foundation , and Robert Kasdin, senior executive vice ...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Effective Philanthropy Takes Time

Release Date:

06/26/2014

Effective Philanthropy Takes Time In this episode of Making Change , a podcast of the Chronicle ... of Philanthropy, Phil Henderson, president, Surdna Foundation , discusses why effective philanthropy is...

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Nineteen Ford-Funded Films Nominated for 2014 Emmys

Release Date:

07/17/2014

... and film projects that have received support from the Ford Foundation 's JustFilms initiative. “The 2014 nominations are a testament to the range and excellence in artistry of film and transmedia content...

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UJA-Federation Awarded $4 Million Matching Grant for Teen Education

Release Date:

08/07/2014

... to $4,403,119 as a 1:1 matching grant from the Jim Joseph Foundation for a new summer education initiative for NY area Jewish teens. The four-year grant is designed to provide opportunities for participating...

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UJA-Federation of New York

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Education

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Viriginia "Ginnie" Sloane Remembered for Her Philanthropic Spirit

Release Date:

11/04/2014

... Virginia Sloane presided over the Heckscher Foundation for Children for nearly 25 years, helping to give ... of millions of dollars to organizations serving youngsters in New York. She was also the soul of her...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches New Clean Energy Initiative

Release Date:

01/26/2015

... at creating a clean, affordable and reliable energy system in the United States. Bloomberg Philanthropies comprises ... Michael Bloomberg. The California-based Heising-Simons Foundation advances sustainable...

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Environment and Climate Change

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OSF Featured in Enterprise for Utilizing Storytelling in the Grantmaking Process

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04/13/2015

OSF Featured in Enterprise for Utilizing Storytelling in the Grantmaking Process Storytelling can be an ... It can help break down stereotypes....” OSF Featured in Enterprise for Utilizing...

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