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Russell Sage Foundation

Note to Funders: If You Believe in the Importance of Leadership, Fund What Leaders Want to Do

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07/08/2014

... Wackstein, executive director, United Neighborhood Houses of New York This post originally appeared on the ... and even entire books are devoted to the importance of leadership to the success of...

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Iris Chen Named Executive Director of The Fund for Public Schools

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08/05/2014

Iris Chen Named Executive Director of The Fund for Public Schools Iris Chen has been named executive director of The Fund for Public Schools. Chen comes to the Fund ... served as president and CEO of...

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19 Nov 2014

Scholarship Funders Roundtable

Wednesday, November 19, 2014 -

7:15am to 10:00am

... waitlist. There are grantmaking issues unique to funders of scholarships and of related grants, such as internships and educational ... in to advance the mission? What are the strengths of...

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The Building Blocks of Demonstrating Impact

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09/09/2013

... Hui Wen Chan, Impact Analytics and Planning Officer, Citi Foundation and Christine Rhee, Manager, Philanthropy, ... on the best ways to measure and demonstrate the impact of their organization’s charitable...

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Citi Foundation

Share a Stellar Event: Philanthropy New York’s 33rd Annual Meeting

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06/07/2012

... community: the first time the current U.S. Secretary of Education, New York State Commissioner of Education and New York City Chancellor all came together ... Annual Meeting, and Smart Assets blog posts from...

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Building a Bigger Tent for Effective Philanthropy

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07/07/2015

by Paul Connolly, Director of Philanthropic Advisory Services, Bessemer Trust This piece ... Stanford Social Innovation Review blog . Is the influence of strategic philanthropy—otherwise known as effective or .....

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16 Feb 2016

NYS Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia: The State of the Schools

Tuesday, February 16, 2016 -

11:00am to 12:30pm

... role in the education arena, at this moment of challenge and opportunity. Fred Frelow , Senior Program Officer, Ford Foundation , will moderate the conversation with Commissioner ... MaryEllen Elia,...

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Peterson: With Primaries Near, Majority Of Voters Want Leaders To Focus On Fiscal Future

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01/26/2016

Peterson: With Primaries Near, Majority Of Voters Want Leaders To Focus On Fiscal Future The Peter G. Peterson Foundation ’s January Fiscal Confidence Index, a monthly measure of public attitudes...

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National Teen 2016 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards Recipients Named (Bloomberg)

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03/15/2016

... Alliance) today announced the national award recipients of the 2016 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, the nation's ... in grades 7–12. A record-breaking 320,000 works of art and writing were submitted...

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New York Health Foundation

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Arts

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Reminder to Apply: NYSHealth 2017 Special Projects Fund

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09/19/2016

... 2017 Special Projects Fund The New York State Health Foundation (NYSHealth) 2017 Special Projects Fund Request ... will be invited to submit full proposals, with deadlines of November 18, 2016 and May 17, 2017...

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NYSHealth Funding Opportunity: 2017 Special Projects Fund

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02/08/2017

... 2017 Special Projects Fund The New York State Health Foundation (NYSHealth) is currently accepting applications ... will be invited to submit full proposals, with a deadline of May 17, 2017 . NYSHealth Special...

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12 Oct 2017

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network Fall Program: Performance Review and Self Advocacy

Thursday, October 12, 2017 -

8:30am to 10:30am

This program is being offered as part of the Philanthropic Assistants and Coordinators Network ... quarterly and seeks to develop a community for the purpose of sharing questions, experience and resources among...

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12 Oct 2017

Census 2020: Funders Are Getting Ready Now

Thursday, October 12, 2017 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... Census is mandated by the US Constitution for the purpose of determining congressional districts The Census is the ... for determining financial and other resources for dozens of government programs The Census...

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25 Apr 2018

Walking the Talk: Put Values-Based Grantmaking Into Your Practice

Wednesday, April 25, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... through grantmaker practices, which inform and guide the foundation ’s view of the world. PEAK Grantmaking’s research suggests that ... these conversations, and encourage the growth and spread of...

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New York Life and Alliance for Strong Families and Communities Partner on New Grant Program to Support Those Impacted by Disaster

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06/05/2018

... Strong Families and Communities today announced the launch of a new grant program to support children, adults, families, ... first-ever disaster-focused grant for the New York Life Foundation , the charitable...

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Funders For Justice Launch New Funder Toolkit — Divest/Invest: From Criminalization to Thriving Communities

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09/19/2018

... Zachary Norris, FFJ Field Advisor and Executive Director of Ella Baker Center for Human Rights notes, "Too often, ... Jenny Arwade, FFJ Field Advisor and Co-Director of Communities United, explains: “The...

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DDCF Creates Doris Duke Physician Scientist Fellowship

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03/12/2019

... York, N.Y., March 12, 2019 – The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation (DDCF) today announced the creation of the Doris Duke Physician Scientist Fellowship , an ... director for medical research at DDCF. “In our...

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If Elite Colleges Want to Address the College Admissions Bribery Scandal — Accept More Low- and Middle-Income Strivers

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03/18/2019

... Strivers By Cynthia Rivera Weissblum President and CEO of the Edwin Gould Foundation The admission scandal is a stain on the reputation of our top universities. If these institutions want to...

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