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What It Means To Be A Philanthropist -- Gen Xers and Millennials Weigh In

Release Date:

04/01/2013

... Sharna Goldseker and the Dorothy A. Johnson Center for Philanthropy’s Michael Moody discuss their recent ... $100 million to Newark schools. $200 million to a family foundation . Massive recent donations by...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Unveils Web Site and Priorities

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04/30/2013

... a letter from Mayor Bloomberg and an annual report on the foundation ’s activities. Just a few years ago, New York ...

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Philanthropy as Field Builder

Release Date:

04/25/2013

The second in a series of Rockefeller Foundation President Judith Rodin’s reflections on the ... risk-taker – taking on the hardest parts of the work so that the private and public sectors can crowd in with their...

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Our Schools, Cut Off From the Web

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06/16/2013

An op-ed on the need for all people to have access to a fast and open Internet by Ford Foundation President Luis Ubiñas. ON June 6, at a middle ... years. It was a bold and needed pronouncement — except ...

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COF 2.0: Is This What The Field of Philanthropy Really Needs?

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08/21/2013

An op-ed by Doug Bauer, Executive Director of The Clark Foundation , in NCRP’s Summer 2013 issue of Responsive ... and reflect on how much the landscape has changed for the nonprofit and philanthropic sectors, it...

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The Clark Foundation

Businesses With a Social Conscience Reach a Tipping Point

Release Date:

08/01/2013

An op-ed by Phillip Henderson, President of the Surdna Foundation . To my undiscerning palette, a blueberry muffin ...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Schools Rake In Private Funds

Release Date:

07/28/2013

This article on the record $47 million in pledges that the fundraising arm of the New York City public-school ... past year quotes Rick Smith, president of the Pinkerton Foundation , which helped fund the Summer...

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08 Mar 2012

Straight from the Source - Working with a Living Donor

Thursday, March 8, 2012 -

11:00am to 1:30pm

Teleconference

... and occasional challenges - in such cases. Please join us for this special conversation featuring a co-founder and former executive director of the Jim and Carol Trawick Foundation . Explore The opportunities...

20 Jun 2012

Summer 2012 NYC Progressive Philanthropy Cocktail Party

Wednesday, June 20, 2012 -

6:30pm to 8:30pm

... Philanthropy Cocktail Party. Join NYC colleagues for an informal gathering of progressive foundation staff and trustees, major donors, advisors, & ... Islanders in Philanthropy Astraea Lesbian ...

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13 Sep 2013

15 Years of Advancing Excellence in Family Philanthropy: Lessons Learned … and a Look Ahead

Friday, September 13, 2013 - 11:15am

Webinar

... with former board chairs of the National Center for Family Philanthropy as they discuss issues, challenges ... national and global challenges are just a few of the areas that will be touched upon. What are...

23 Feb 2011

International Grantmakers Network Meeting: Common Challenges in the Life Cycle of an International Grant

Wednesday, February 23, 2011 -

11:00am to 2:00pm

... Grantmakers Network program. WHO SHOULD ATTEND: Key staff for international programs at Philanthropy New York member ... of grantmakers has led us to create several networks that help grantmakers connect with...

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08 Jul 2010

Working with the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene: Priorities for the Coming Year

Thursday, July 8, 2010 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) Commissioner Thomas Farley for an overview of the department's priorities for the ... Knickman, President and CEO of The New York State Health Foundation and...

The 2012 Election with MSNBC's Chris Hayes: Power Tools to Build a Better Democracy

Publication date:

09/2012

... can support the creation of tools and knowledge that can strengthen the ability of citizens to perform their ... the role philanthropy can play in creating the capacity for a more responsive political system. The 2012 Election ...

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Live From Independent Sector Conference: Innovation Coming Faster, Needs Collaboration

Release Date:

09/30/2013

Rockefeller Foundation President Judith Rodin and New York Community ...

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Peter Buffett Takes to Twitter to Advance Critique of Philanthropy

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09/19/2013

In this episode of the Social Good podcast, the NoVo Foundation Co-Chair discusses why he decided to write his New ... Peter Buffett used The New York Times as the platform for a controversial opinion piece...

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Will California Choose Prisons Over Schools—Again?

Release Date:

09/18/2013

An op-ed by Lori Bezahler, President of the Edward W. Hazen Foundation . Last fall in California, a broad coalition of ... Brown’s bid to raise taxes to increase state revenues for schools... Will California Choose...

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The Mismeasure of Poverty

Release Date:

09/17/2013

Russell Sage Foundation President Sheldon Danziger talks about the flaws in the ways that the U.S. measures poverty in an op-ed for The New York Times. THE Census Bureau reported yesterday ...

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Consultant & Vendor Lists: Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

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02/2015

... nonprofit boards Recommending Organizations: The Clark Foundation BoardSource www.boardsource.org Recommending Organizations: The Nord Family Foundation Cambridge Leadership Associates ... Coaching/Advising Recommding Organizations: Tiger Foundation Cause Effective www.causeeffective.org ...