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05 Jun 2014

Cesar's Last Fast - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Film Series

Thursday, June 5, 2014 -

5:30pm to 8:30pm

Join us for a wine-and-cheese reception, followed by a screening of the ... act of penance for not having done enough to stop growers from spraying pesticides on farm workers. The story of this...

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NoVo Announces Pamela Shifman as New Executive Director

Release Date:

04/25/2014

... has touched every aspect of the Foundation’s work— from the launch of NoVo’s Move to End Violence Program, to ... at the Foundation. As we enter our eighth year, we have a new appreciation for the deep...

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The Century Foundation Announces President Janice Nittoli’s Resignation

Release Date:

04/17/2014

... Nittoli , President of the organization, has resigned from her position for health reasons. Nittoli has led Century ... since August 2011. During her tenure, Nittoli has overseen a major overhaul of the...

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Legislator To Propose Federal Tax On Sugary Drinks

Release Date:

06/06/2014

Legislator To Propose Federal Tax On Sugary Drinks During a video address on Thursday to the second National Soda Summit in Washington, D.C . , an event supported in part by ... for Science...

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Independent Sector Names Sarah Kastelic 2014 American Express NGen Leadership Winner

Release Date:

06/10/2014

... Express NGen Leadership Award. Kastelic was selected from a pool of four other distinguished finalists including: Aspen ... breadth of young talent gracing the charitable sector — in the life...

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Four Reasons to Champion Leadership Development

Release Date:

06/11/2014

... Reasons to Champion Leadership Development This article in Stanford Social Innovation Review discusses findings from a recent evaluation of an American Express program to develop ...

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'Docu-Ad’ Exposes Hardship of Those Without Bank Access

Release Date:

06/03/2014

... Exposes Hardship of Those Without Bank Access A new commercial from American Express , presented like an investigative ... traditional financial system. Styled and presented like a...

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KACF Expands to San Francisco

Release Date:

06/19/2014

... Foundation (KACF) has announced plans to open an affiliate in San Francisco. The San Francisco affiliate, which is ... next Fall, will follow KACF 039 ;s decade-long mission in the New York...

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Korean American Community Foundation

Huge Gap Found Among States In Long-Term Services Quality and Access

Release Date:

06/20/2014

Huge Gap Found Among States In Long-Term Services Quality and Access The quality and ... depends in large part on where you live, according to a new report by AARP, The Commonwealth Fund, and the...

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Aging

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How Foundations Can Be the Risk Takers They Want to Be

Release Date:

06/25/2014

... website here . As I was listening recently to a nonprofit executive director describe to a group of grant ... offered his last piece of advice to the nonprofit leaders in the room. "...

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Insights

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Arcus Foundation

ACA May Be Modified, But Based On Enrollments, It's Here To Stay

Release Date:

07/02/2014

... Care Act — and as the number of individuals benefiting from the law grows — its wholesale repeal will grow less ... David Blumental, M.D., and Sara R. Collins, Ph.D, write in the New England Journal of...

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Critic Calls Grants Aligned With Government Programs "Crony Philanthropy"

Release Date:

07/07/2014

... With Government Programs "Crony Philanthropy" Writing in Forbes, Howard Husock, vice president for policy research at the Manhattan Institute, says that a $10 million commitment from...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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UBS Financial Services Inc.

In A Shift In Giving, JPMorgan Chase Focusing On Economic Growth

Release Date:

07/13/2014

In A Shift In Giving, JPMorgan Chase Focusing On Economic Growth A ... place at the JPMorgan Chase Foundation as it moves away from "broad-based giving...

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Systemic Racism Hurting Girls and Women Of Color, Not Just Males

Release Date:

08/07/2014

... want to fully address the problems of systemic racism in the U.S, they need to step up their support for girls and ... they also note that the My Brothers Keeper initiative, a newly launched effort to respond...

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The Next Big Idea for the Next Decade: The Resilience Dividend

Release Date:

08/21/2014

... Resilience Dividend As the world continues to change at a rapid pace, it is important to focus on building ... Judith Rodin, president of the Rockefeller Foundation, in a blog post that...

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Documentary Funded by New York Life Foundation Wins Emmy

Release Date:

08/26/2014

Documentary Funded by New York Life Foundation Wins Emmy A film that takes a profound look at how death and grief ... pitcher Jamie Moyer and his wife, Karen, founded Camp Erin in 2002 after...

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New Philanthropy Center, Fund for 2025 Respond to Funders’ Needs

Release Date:

10/24/2014

... 2025 Respond to Funders’ Needs Philanthropy New York, a "regional association of grantmakers with global impact," ... collective eye but a concrete response to what we 039 ;ve...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Rockefeller Foundation Addresses Youth Unemployment by Connecting Employers with Untapped Talent Pool

Release Date:

10/24/2014

... to succeed at work. The Rockefeller Foundation is in pretty deep on the youth unemployment issue. Through its ... Grads of Life is funded, the foundation seeks to create a more inclusive economy, especially...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Welcomes New Chief Financial Officer

Release Date:

10/29/2014

... Robin Hood Foundation, as Chief Financial Officer, based in New York City. Tina’s responsibilities include ... that generate over $80 million in annual contributions. A certified public...

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Rohit Burman Appointed Executive Director, Global Philanthropy and Corporate Citizenship, Estee Lauder Companies

Release Date:

11/04/2014

... and Corporate Citizenship, Estée Lauder Companies. In his new role, Rohit will work on designing and implementing a global corporate citizenship strategy for the company, ... of Wooster and received his Master...

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MAC AIDS Fund, MAC Cosmetics

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