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North Star Fund’s Hugh Hogan to be Executive Director of van Ameringen Foundation

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04/21/2016

... has supported prevention, education, and direct care in the mental health field, with a particular focus on low-income communities. For 13 years, ... Star Fund increased its grants and programming budget...

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21 Jun 2016

ComNetworkNY Kick-Off: Cocktails and Conversation

Tuesday, June 21, 2016 -

6:00pm to 8:00pm

... the new local group for communications professionals in the philanthropic and nonprofit sectors: ComNetworkNY! PNY ... learning about great work in the social sector, and having a good time,...

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Surdna Appoints Shuaib Siddiqui, Director, Mission Related Investing

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06/30/2016

... mission-related investing. Shuaib joins the foundation from Acumen where he oversaw the organization 039 ;s global ... management. Acumen raises charitable donations to invest in companies,...

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The New Philanthropic Village

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09/01/2016

... Association of Grantmakers Reposted with permission from the Washington Regional Association of Grantmakers “It takes a village to raise a child” is a popular and often used...

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Many Funders Are Pursuing Legal Advocacy, Here’s How and Why

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09/13/2016

... , which aims to synthesize and communicate lessons learned from advocacy and policy change efforts, TCC Group has spent the last year conducting a field review into the world of legal advocacy in...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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05 Oct 2016

Urban Agriculture & Social Justice Activism

Wednesday, October 5, 2016 -

5:30pm to 7:30pm

... racism, gender inequity, and economic disparities. A new book by Kristin Reynolds and Nevin Cohen, Beyond the Kale: Urban Agriculture and Social Justice Activism in New York City , argues that urban...

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Community Development

02 Nov 2016

New York Foster Youth Funders Group - Fall Meeting

Wednesday, November 2, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

New York Foster Youth Funders Group is a peer network of grantmakers who are funding or interested in the area of foster youth in New York. The purpose of the ... first hour, and then we will...

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20 Oct 2016

Community Foundation’s Role Among a Family’s Professional Advisors - Webinar

Thursday, October 20, 2016 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... Most philanthropic families use multiple vehicles and a range of professional advisors to realize their mission and ... that community foundations add unique value and expertise in this mix? On this Spark...

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Family Foundation

Board & Trustees

17 Nov 2016

Expand Your Comfort Zone: Taking Risks in Family Philanthropy - Webinar

Thursday, November 17, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... agencies cannot or will not. However, the idea of risk in philanthropy quickly muddies as we direct our generosity through a family foundation, donor-advised fund, or other collective ... and other experiences...

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Family Foundation

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08 Dec 2016

Trends in Family Philanthropy: A Conversation with NCFP Fellows Katherine Lorenz and Doug Bitonti-Stewart - Webinar

Thursday, December 8, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... foundation staff and trustees only.* As 2016 comes to a close, we invite you to participate in a special conversation with two of the field’s emerging ... taking risks, engaging the next...

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08 Dec 2016

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Working with a Professional Employer Organization

Thursday, December 8, 2016 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... this informative panel discussion. Explore The basics of a PEO and how it works How to integrate a PEO into an ... and operations. Registration 3:15-3:30 PM Check- in 3:30-5:00 PM Program...

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14 Feb 2017

Service for Impact

Tuesday, February 14, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... the highest overall volunteer participation rates. And in 2015 alone, more than half of all companies offered pro bono service programs. Skills-based programs offer a great deal of promise. Yet, understanding...

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12 Jul 2017

Foundation Administrators Network Brown Bag Lunch: Relationship Building and Networking for Success

Wednesday, July 12, 2017 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

In addition to quarterly meetings, the Foundation Administrators Network hosts a summer brown bag lunch series. Rather than have a set ... is very important. Please do not share specific details...

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New York Health Foundation

NYS Health Foundation Offers Insights on Health Designs for Housing

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01/30/2017

... Foundation Offers Insights on Health Designs for Housing A substantial body of evidence links the design of the built ... housing design. The policy brief reviews findings from a pilot study...

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North Star Fund Welcomes New Executive Director Jennifer Ching

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02/01/2017

... (QLS)—the largest community-based legal provider in the most diverse place in the world—she was integral in ... rights, anti-racism, and economic and housing justice. As a...

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06 Mar 2017

Resistance Strategies: Building Power, Forging New Collaborations and Organizing to Win - A First Monday Discussion Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, March 6, 2017 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a first come, first served basis.* Come learn from movement leaders and funders how post-election shifts in the political landscape...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Social Justice

Wiliam T. Grant Foundation Announces Institutional Challenge Grant to Support Research-Practice Partnerships

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04/06/2017

... Partnerships The William T. Grant Foundation announced a new grants program that encourages research institutions to ... with public agencies or nonprofit organizations in order to reduce inequality in...

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25 May 2017

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network Spring Program: Effective Communication Across Generations

Thursday, May 25, 2017 -

8:45am to 10:00am

... development and networking needs for individuals serving in an administrative support function to senior leadership in ... The network meets quarterly and seeks to develop a community for the...

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