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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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Gender Justice

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A Change is Gonna Come: Supporting Our Partners through Leadership Transitions

Release Date:

09/30/2020

... through Leadership Transitions By: Liz Sak, Executive Director , Cricket Island Foundation . This article was originally published by the ... are overworked and stressed and confronting new realities as...

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The Cricket Island Foundation

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Doris Duke, Ford, Nathan Cummings, JPB, Open Society and Others Support Initiative to Transform Our Nation’s Cultural Landscape

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11/15/2017

... for Historic Preservation, in partnership with the Ford Foundation , The JPB Foundation , and the Open Society Foundations, today announced the launch of the African-American Cultural Heritage...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Arts

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

27 Mar 2014

CUNY: The Road to College Success

Thursday, March 27, 2014 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... have enrolled at the City University of New York (CUNY) as freshmen. More than half of these students enter one of ... York City Youth Funders , the Stella and Charles...

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Education

12 Mar 2012

Conversations for Grantmakers: Hydrofracking Plus and Minus

Monday, March 12, 2012 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... has on community infrastructure. Amy Panek from the Park Foundation and Marilyn Bok from the Community Foundation for the Twin Tiers will also talk about their work to educate the public about the benefits and...

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Children, Youth and Families

09 Feb 2017

Becoming a Successful Board Chair: Tips and Advice from Your Peers - Webinar

Thursday, February 9, 2017 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* Board chairs play an ... specific skill sets. Join NCFP for a candid conversation as we showcase successful board...

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Professional Development

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19 Apr 2018

Civil Conversations in Uncivil Times - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, April 19, 2018 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* Society is becoming ... make when trying to provide a forum for these types of conversations? Join NCFP as...

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Tools & Strategies

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Family Foundation

29 Apr 2015

What Kind of Welcome? How are Unaccompanied Children from Central America Faring in New York?

Wednesday, April 29, 2015 -

2:15pm to 4:30pm

... year, the second highest receiving state after Texas. Most of these children settled in New York City and on Long ... Counselor, Catholic Charities Sandra Dunn, Program Director , Local Immigration Program, The...

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06 Dec 2012

Detropia - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Thursday, December 6, 2012 -

4:30pm to 8:30pm

... for a wine-and-cheese reception, followed by a screening of the documentary Detropia , and a brief discussion to ... Their grit and pluck embody the spirit of the Motor City as it struggles...

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Appointments & Transitions

Jane Beyer Named Program Officer at Center for Evidence-based Policy and Milbank Memorial Fund

Release Date:

09/09/2015

... Policy (CEbP) and the Milbank Memorial Fund (MMF) as Program Officer on October 5, 2015. Beyer, most ... Administration in the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services, will coordinate...

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Health

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Milbank Memorial Fund

Building a Bigger Tent for Effective Philanthropy

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07/07/2015

by Paul Connolly, Director of Philanthropic Advisory Services, Bessemer Trust ... the influence of strategic philanthropy—otherwise known as effective or outcomes-oriented...

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WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces the 12 Awardees of the Opportunity Challenge

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09/24/2020

... Services (WES) Mariam Assefa Fund and the Tarsadia Foundation today announced 12 awardees of the Opportunity ... of community-driven change,” said Monica Munn, Senior Director...

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

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Immigration

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14 Jun 2012

Celebrating Milestones in Family Philanthropy

Thursday, June 14, 2012 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Teleconference

... have found creative ways to honor the giving legacy of the donor and subsequent generations, while also ... Presenters Zoe Lloyd Foxley , Vice-Chair, General Service Foundation Lani Shaw , Executive ...

Digital Storytelling for Social Impact

Release Date:

06/02/2014

Digital Storytelling for Social Impact The ubiquity of digital technology and the explosion of content on the ... this intersection of story and technology, The Rockefeller Foundation...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Communications

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PNY's Disaster Relief Work Featured in SSIR

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02/09/2015

... and diverse roles foundations play across the spectrum of post-disaster relief, recovery, and resilience have been ... data on current needs, resources, and gaps. In the wake of Hurricane Sandy, the limits...

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A Peek into Bloomberg Philanthropies’ New Public Health Initiative

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06/23/2017

... factors contributing to noncommunicable diseases. A total of 46 out of a goal of 50 cities have signed up to date to be part of “Partnership for Healthy Cities,” the...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Health

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

15 Apr 2010

Educational Neglect: Rethinking Intersections between the Education and Child Protective Systems

Thursday, April 15, 2010 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... sponsored by Casey Family Programs , The Rockefeller Foundation , and The New York Community Trust . WHO SHOULD ... neglect in New York State increased by 34 percent. As a result, the New York State Office...

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International/Foreign Affairs

09 Oct 2014

We Are Many - Documentary Film Series

Thursday, October 9, 2014 -

5:30pm to 9:00pm

... the twists and turns of these opposing forces, both as the facts were known then, and what has come to light ... Amir Amirani, Filmmaker, We Are Many Phyllis Bennis, Director , Institute for...

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Film Screening

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All Funders

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Social Justice

Grantmakers Should Seize the Moment to Support Racial-Justice Solutions

Release Date:

10/10/2014

by Shireen Zaman, Director , Proteus Fund's Security & Rights Collborative and ... Civic Engagement Fund This post originally appeared as a "Letter to the Editor" in the September 21 issue...

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