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The Pinkerton Foundation

30 Oct 2014

A New Food Economy: What Do We Mean?

Thursday, October 30, 2014 -

2:15pm to 4:30pm

... how will we know when we get there? New groups are coming to the table with ideas for projects in the food system. Some ... inner city, while others are concerned with infrastructure to support organic farming...

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Young Professionals, Get On Board

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10/07/2014

... boardroom table filled with accomplished executives there to discuss the future of your favorite nonprofit. Where do ... sitting on the sidelines, because you are not yet a partner at a law firm or CEO of a...

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United Way of New York City

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Morgan Stanley

Grantmakers Should Seize the Moment to Support Racial-Justice Solutions

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10/10/2014

... Engagement Fund This post originally appeared as a "Letter to the Editor" in the September 21 issue of the Chronicle of Philanthropy To the Editor: The Chronicle’s article " After Ferguson, .....

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

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Social Justice

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26 Feb 2015

What to Look for in a Nonprofit’s Financial Statement

Thursday, February 26, 2015 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

Missed the session? View recording here . Learn how to analyze and evaluate nonprofit financial statements and know what questions to raise for further analysis. Walk through a set of ... Services Group,...

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Professional Development

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New Staff

12 Jan 2015

Ebola: Philanthropy’s Multidimensional Approach to Healthcare Amidst Crisis

Monday, January 12, 2015 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... where Ebola is still raging, many varied strategies need to be pursued. Working in Sierra Leone and Liberia, the ... Philanthropy Advisors with several partners in response to the outbreak of Ebola in West...

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Resilience Begins at Home

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07/30/2013

... and community are vital components of responding to shocks and stresses and bouncing back stronger. The ... Foundation supported the survey because we wanted to learn more about how neighborhood...

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Building a Movement to Advance Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Philanthropy

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07/25/2013

... Coalition D5 is a coalition of organizations committed to making philanthropy more diverse, inclusive and equitable ... State of the Work 2013 report, our movement continues to grow, as more people — from...

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TED: Exceptional Media and Ideas for Change

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05/28/2013

... on the power of ideas and how TED is using media to tell stories, ignite imaginations and spark social change. ( Check out the Storify .) We were fortunate to be joined by TED’s Curator, Chris Anderson; the...

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“Poor” is Washington’s Four Letter Word

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01/21/2015

... the New York PhilanthroPost Policy Edition. I listened to President Obama’s State of the Union address last night intending to write about the implications for the philanthropic sector. ... were, as there...

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PNY News

Engaging Future Philanthropic Leaders: An Innovative Model from WRAG

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02/26/2013

... as a model for other regional associations and foundations to consider in the pursuit of creating a new generation of ... embrace new skill sets and diversify their workforce to meet society’s most pressing...

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Try it, You’ll Like It: The Promise of Digital Media

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07/26/2012

... you just don’t impart, but learn. That’s what happened to me recently when I joined with a group of colleagues, ... and led by Edith Asibey of The Atlantic Philanthropies , to talk about how foundations can do...

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The Art of Inclusion: New York Funders Mobilize to Make the Arts More Accessible

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05/03/2012

... with a serious vision, hearing or mobility impairment came to your office on business or joined your organization as an employee, you would do whatever you needed to to accommodate that...

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We Can Build a Better, More Inclusive Tech Workforce

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02/06/2015

... software developer salaries average $110,000, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor. For many New Yorkers, ... tech are out of reach. And while coding is often referred to as “the new literacy,” foundations...

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The New York Community Trust

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Technology

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Good Grantmaking Where Our Work is Not Always Welcome

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04/27/2015

... countries provide the legal authority for civil society to flourish, nor have they traditionally supported an ... and the Peace and Security Funders Group came together to discuss a broad range of issues...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

11 Jun 2015

Funding Where Poverty Lives: City and Suburban Realities

Thursday, June 11, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... strategies that focus on redesigning and moving policies to provide resources for metro areas. This conversation will ... demographics of suburbs and the inadequate infrastructure to address increasing poverty...

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What World Do You Want to Live In?

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05/21/2015

... This piece is an excerpt from a commencement speech given to the Northeastern College of Professional Studies on May ... a question. “Fred,” he said, “what world do you want to live in?” It’s a question that...

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Children, Youth and Families

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