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Cheers to the International Grantmakers Network!

... Year Happy Hour on January 15th. In the network’s first- of -this-kind event, close to thirty grantmaking professionals from a wide range of NYC philanthropic organizations connected with other ...

05 Dec 2013

Who is Dayani Cristal? - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Thursday, December 5, 2013 -

4:30pm to 8:30pm

... for a wine-and-cheese reception, followed by a screening of the documentary Who is Dayani Cristal? and a brief panel ... And who—or what—is Dayani Cristal? Following a team of dedicated staff from the Pima...

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Issue-Based

19 Jul 2010

College-Ready or Not? Preparing High School Students for Success

Monday, July 19, 2010 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Ford Foundation, 320 East 43rd Street, NYC

... in college. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION In 2008, more than 70% of the recent public school graduates who entered one of CUNY’s (City University of New York) community colleges had to take remedial ...

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Issue-Based

17 Jun 2010

How Democracy Works Now: The Senate Speaks

Thursday, June 17, 2010 -

5:30pm to 8:30pm

The Paley Center for Media, 25 West 52nd Street, NYC

... To register, please fill out this online form . Part of Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series . WHO SHOULD ... for a wine and cheese reception, followed by a screening of the documentary, and a brief...

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Issue-Based

14 Nov 2013

American Revolutionary: The Evolution of Grace Lee Boggs

Thursday, November 14, 2013 -

4:30pm to 8:30pm

Ford Foundation, 320 East 43rd Street, NYC

... for a wine-and-cheese reception, followed by a screening of the documentary American Revolutionary: The Evolution of Grace Lee Boggs and a brief panel discussion. American ... Trailer American Revolutionary:...

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Issue-Based

Keesha Gaskins to Lead Democratic Practice–United States Grantmaking at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Release Date:

01/15/2014

... Brothers Fund is pleased to announce the appointment of Keesha Gaskins as Director of the Democratic Practice program's U.S. portfolio. ... and other strategic efforts to strengthen the vitality ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

The New York Community Trust Hires Environmental Program Officer

Release Date:

02/12/2014

... and the United Nations, brings more than 20 years of experience to The Trust, one of the largest funders of New York nonprofits, with assets of nearly $2.4 billion. ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Environment and Climate Change

Related Organizations

The New York Community Trust

24 Apr 2014

The Future of Education for New Yorkers Without High School Diplomas

Thursday, April 24, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... exam. On January 2, 2014, the New York State Department of Education replaced the GED with the Test Assessing ... Join State education officials and experts in the field of adult literacy for a thought-...

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Issue-Based

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Public Policy

Funding Area

Education

09 Nov 2015

How Does Implicit Bias Influence Philanthropic Effectiveness?

Monday, November 9, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

How does Implicit Bias influence the effectiveness of our philanthropy? Join john a. powell of the Haas Institute for a Fair and Inclusive Society and ... research on the subject and NCRP’s spring issue of...

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Workshop

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

04 Dec 2015

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network - Unveiling Your Professional Brand

Friday, December 4, 2015 -

8:30am to 10:30am

This program is being offered as part of the Philanthropic Assistants and Coordinators Network (PACNET) . The fourth quarterly program of this year’s series, New and Improved You: Professional ... and tricks in...

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Network Building

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Workshop

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All Funders

Executive Support Staff

20 Jan 2016

Disaster Philanthropy Playbook - Webinar

Wednesday, January 20, 2016 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

Join us for a webinar on the launch of the Disaster Philanthropy Playbook. The Disaster ... Philanthropy Playbook is the comprehensive resource of best practices and innovative approaches to guide the .....

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Disaster Relief

Community Development

02 Mar 2016

Playing Catch Up: Are You Up to Date on Changing NYC Employment Laws?

Wednesday, March 2, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Gender identity. Ban the box. Are you keeping abreast of the rapidly changing employment laws in New York City? Join us for a presentation from Daniel Murphy of Putney, Twombly, Hall & Hirson, LLP. Dan has...

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Professional Development

Audience

Philanthropic Consultants/Advisors

All Funders

Executive Leadership

HR & Operations Staff

Legal Staff

Topic(s)

HR & Operations

07 Mar 2016

Simplifying Strategy Toolkit Workshop for CSRs

Monday, March 7, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Join us for a workshop on the principles of Simplifying Strategy , a new toolkit developed by FSG in ... Director, FSG Designed for Corporate funders and members of CECP. Registration 8:45 - 9:00 AM Check-in and...

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Workshop

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Corporate Funders

Topic(s)

Communications

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

HR & Operations

Volunteerism

08 Jun 2016

Beyond Reporting: How Data Can Build A Better Future

Wednesday, June 8, 2016 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... Watch live stream here: Explore The burgeoning field of data science and how your grantees can take advantage of cutting-edge techniques and technologies to support their work The types of...

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Professional Development

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

American Express, BofA, Citigroup, & JP Morgan Chase Adopt Policies to Deter Human Trafficking

Release Date:

04/04/2016

... than people. From sex traffickers making a business out of prostitution, to international corporations relying on ... world are exploited in silence. That’s the equivalent of the amount of...

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Member News

Funding Area

Gender Justice

Related Organizations

Bank of America [Corporate]

Citi [Corporate]

American Express

13 Jul 2016

Tools for Tackling Implicit Bias and Advancing Racial Equity in Grantmaking

Wednesday, July 13, 2016 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

... moment where racial consciousness is high and discussions of racial justice are arguably more common than ever. Yet the mind sciences show us that there are a critical set of unconscious perceptions driving...

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Panel

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

22 Jun 2016

National Teleconference for Funders: Response to Orlando Shooting

Wednesday, June 22, 2016 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

... the country continue to grieve over the tremendous loss of life that occurred on June 12, when a gunman attacked an ... needs, how local philanthropy is responding and the type of help that is needed now and...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Funding Area

LGBTQ

Social Justice

04 Aug 2016

South Bronx Learning Tour

Thursday, August 4, 2016 -

9:30am to 3:30pm

Join us for a day of site visits in the South Bronx, a neighborhood that is ... poorest congressional district in the US, and faces some of the highest rates of chronic disease such as diabetes,...

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All Funders

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

Food Systems

Health

Children, Youth and Families

Community Development

PhilTV: "Giving Grants is Not Enough; The Question is 'Did You Make Things Better?'"

Release Date:

09/30/2016

... New York Darlene J. Curley, RN, MS, FAAN is CEO of the Jonas Family Fund and Executive Director of the Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare, a ... She is a frequent speaker and author on topics...

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Insights

Topic(s)

Public Policy

Funding Area

Health

Workforce Development

Related Organizations

Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

09 Jan 2017

David vs. Goliath: How Arizona Advocates Won Victories in the Fight Against Extremism - Webinar

Monday, January 9, 2017 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

Despite a 2016 election season which saw the rise of xenophobic rhetoric, advocates in Arizona have surprised ... efforts, drawing national attention after the passage of the state’s “show me your papers law.” Ten...