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Recording: Reimagining Access: Philanthropic Leadership in the Post-Affirmative Action Era

... Over a year has passed since the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Affirmative Action reversed decades of progress ... show they are disproportionately affected when it comes to disparities in...

The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Dr. Fred Boltz as a Managing Director

Release Date:

07/01/2013

... , has announced that Dr. Fred Boltz has been appointed to the role of Managing Director and will lead the Foundation's global work related to ecosystems. Dr. Boltz will be based in New York. Dr. .....

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Arie Weissman and Jennene Tierney Appointed To Arcus Foundation Management Team

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04/01/2013

The Arcus Foundation has announced two key appointments to its management team. Arie Weissman was named Vice ... was appointed Director of Human Resources. Both bring to Arcus a wealth of experience in their...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation President Marilyn Gelber to Leave in June

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04/01/2013

... guidance, the Brooklyn Community Foundation is now poised to be a model public institution for advancing local giving ... and investing in bold new projects. We both look forward to a very bright future for...

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The Century Foundation Adds New Fellows

Release Date:

01/01/2013

... as Fellows. “The Century Foundation works every day to shape the public dialogue and influence policy choices by offering forward-looking solutions to our future and ongoing challenges,” said Janice Nittoli...

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United Nations Foundation Board of Directors Names Kathy Calvin Next President and CEO

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12/03/2012

... Ted Turner announced a number of transitions designed to help the Foundation meet the challenges and opportunities of its global mission to support the United Nations: Dr. Gro Brundtland, former ... and...

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Open Society Foundations Names Kenneth H. Zimmerman as New Director of U.S. Programs

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06/04/2012

... and nonprofit sectors, Zimmerman has devoted his career to justice and equality with a focus on increasing access to opportunity for people of color and low-income ... communities. Zimmerman currently is a...

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18 Mar 2013

Measuring What Matters: Indicators of College and Career Readiness

Monday, March 18, 2013 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... dismally low. Thus, attention at all levels has turned to preparing young people to succeed in college. States are “aligning” k- 12 curricula and college curricula and working to develop “...

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17 Apr 2013

The “Grit” Factor: How Community Organizations Support Students for College Success

Wednesday, April 17, 2013 -

8:15am to 10:30am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... challenges have been overcome. If they are going to help their students, members and alums get through college successfully and into careers, they have to be developing that grit right now. Many schools and...

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15 Sep 2010

Can You Hear Us Now? Evaluating Policy Change and Advocacy

Wednesday, September 15, 2010 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

MEMBERS : Please log in to register yourself or a colleague online by clicking on the ... grantees are having an impact. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION 2:30 to 3:00 PM Check-in and Coffee 3:00 to 5:00 PM...

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26 Oct 2011

Everything You Need to Know You Learned Before Kindergarten: Ready for Kindergarten/Ready for Life

Wednesday, October 26, 2011 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... who have made early education a focus of a new Race to the Top initiative, called the Early Learning Challenge. ... But, like so many school reforms, quality is key to early childhood education. A wide and...

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Yifei Li Joins The Rockefeller Foundation Board of Trustees

Release Date:

11/01/2013

... the appointment of Chinese businesswoman Yifei Li to its Board of Trustees. Li is Country Chair for Man Group ... the world's largest hedge fund managers. "I am delighted to welcome Yifei Li, with...

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Networking Tips for Job Seekers

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04/2014

... excellent resource for new grantmakers. Their mission is to strengthen the next generation of grantmakers, in order to advance effective social justice philanthropy. Attending ... development or networking opportunities is a great way to meet folks currently working in philanthropy, graduate ...

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For Jobseekers: Once You Get the Job

Publication date:

04/2014

... that you may find useful as you navigate this new terrain. To jumpstart that process, read this list of the "Ten Things ... or new trustees is being held in your area, make sure to sign up for it! Beginning workshops are offered by ... other philanthropic organizations. They are a great way to ground yourself in the basics and you’ll meet other new .....

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Participate in the 2014 Grantmakers Salary & Benefits Survey

Release Date:

06/18/2014

... public foundations. PNY members receive member-only access to New York City metro area data. The 2014 survey is now open. The deadline is August 1, 2014. How to Participate Community, private, public, and...

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Executive Leadership

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21 Jul 2014

Demystifying Funder Transparency: Sharing Assessments

Monday, July 21, 2014 -

3:15pm to 5:00pm

... broadly accessible. However, it can be challenging to know where and how to begin with improving and enhancing your foundation’s ... perception assessments is transparent and beneficial to...

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30 Sep 2014

To Convene Or Not to Convene?

Tuesday, September 30, 2014 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... Foundation has seen the incredible power of convening to create shared dialogue and debate opportunities to impact and catalyze groundbreaking ideas. Learning from ... at Monitor Institute saw a critical and...

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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New York State

13 Nov 2014

Infographics: Make Sure Your Picture Doesn’t Actually Say a Thousand Words

Thursday, November 13, 2014 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... here . These days the term “infographic” seems to be applied to just about any graphic with some numbers. But conveying ... New York Andrew Shea (Facilitator), Graphic Designer and Partner ,...

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Professional Development

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Communications Staff

Collective Impact: From Concept to Reality

Release Date:

11/13/2014

... and practitioners gathered at Philanthropy New York (PNY) to discuss Collective Impact , an approach to addressing complex social problems that cannot be solved ... across programs, too many organizations work...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Elmezzi Foundation

10 Feb 2015

Effective Policies, Practices and Programs to Advance Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Tuesday, February 10, 2015 -

2:00pm to 5:00pm

... on Diversity” Series. In supporting efforts to address the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion ... the D5 Coalition recently commissioned JustPartners Inc . to conduct a scan and analysis of the...

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Panel

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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United States

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