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Edith Windsor, LGBTQ Advocate Who Fought The Defense Of Marriage Act, Dies At 88

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09/14/2017

Edith Windsor, LGBTQ Advocate Who Fought The Defense Of Marriage Act, Dies At 88 Edith Windsor loved Thea Spyer. For nearly half a century , the two were partners and eventually were legally married as well. When...

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Rezoning a Block in Harlem, Respecting an African Burial Ground

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09/27/2017

Rezoning a Block in Harlem, Respecting an African Burial Ground For not quite two centuries starting in the mid-1660s, when a Dutch village was established under ... one for white parishioners, the other for...

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What Business Can Learn From Buddhism

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10/02/2017

... lessons from ancient spiritual teachings, such as those of Buddhism. The fourth largest religion in the world has been focused on attaining a higher meaning ... the path to moksha – liberation – since the...

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General Motors Is Going All Electric

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10/03/2017

General Motors Is Going All Electric After more than a century peddling vehicles that pollute the atmosphere, ... That product onslaught puts the company at the forefront of an increasingly large crowd of...

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Collector’s Heirs Praise Deal to Recover Art Seized in WWII

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10/03/2017

Collector’s Heirs Praise Deal to Recover Art Seized in WWII The Geneva lawyer for the heirs of a Jewish woman whose art collection was seized by ... about a hard-won deal to recover from a Swiss town a 19th-...

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Design and Health: Back Together Again?

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06/21/2017

... State Health Foundation Having worked at the intersection of health, space, and place for more than 10 years, I’m ... of them to integrate health-positive design strategies in...

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Corporate Philanthropy: The Challenges and Opportunities

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06/19/2009

By Chris Park Chair of the Board of Directors, Philanthropy New York President , New York Life Foundation I need to open with a disclaimer: the thoughts I am sharing below are my...

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... Philanthropy New York offers members a wide variety of special services designed to help our member ... fiscal sponsorship of member-driven projects. Jobs in Philanthropy : Our jobs board...

The New York Environmental Funders Network

... New York Environmental Funders Network is a peer network of grantmakers who fund or are interested in the program areas of environment, climate, sustainability ... Valerie Boucard, Program...

10 May 2012

Strengthening All Families: Spotlight on LGBT Families of Color

Thursday, May 10, 2012 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

The intersection of inequitable laws, social stigma, and race-based discrimination collide in ways that create significant challenges for LGBT families ... Children, Youth & Families and co-sponsored by the...

18 Jun 2012

9th Annual Games for Change Festival

Monday, June 18, 2012 - 8:00am to Wednesday, June 20, 2012 - 6:30pm

NYU Skirball Center 655 LaGuardia Place at Washington Square, NYC

... digital games industry together with a broader community of government agencies, foundations and charities, educators, ... network with members of U.S. Federal Agencies that invest in games,...

14 Apr 2010

Accountability: Judging Students, Judging Teachers

Wednesday, April 14, 2010 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... (PEGNET), with The New York Community Trust and the Ford Foundation . WHO SHOULD ATTEND: All interested funders. ... graduate from high school. The City includes test data in decisions about whether to promote...

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30 Oct 2013

Presenting the “Asian Pacific New Yorkers Count” Report

Wednesday, October 30, 2013 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York, 4th Floor, 79 Fifth Avenue, NYC

... It is more critical than ever for funders to be aware of the issues facing this community and their diverse ... statistics on the demographics, service needs and gaps in service for Asian Americans and Pacific...

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01 Apr 2014

Advocacy and Policy Communications: Where Does Social Media Fit In?

Tuesday, April 1, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... advocacy communications today means successful navigation of social media. It isn’t just Twitter, Facebook and other ... for Justice Anthony Simmons, Program Manager, The Schott Foundation for Public Education...

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Note to Funders: If You Believe in the Importance of Leadership, Fund What Leaders Want to Do

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07/08/2014

... Wackstein, executive director, United Neighborhood Houses of New York This post originally appeared on the ... of leadership to the success of organizations, whether in the...

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John E. Craig, Jr. to Step Down as Chair of NPCC Board

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10/13/2014

John E. Craig, Jr. to Step Down as Chair of NPCC Board Craig has served as NPCC’s board chair for the past 28 years. In addition to departing NPCC’s board December 1, he will ... NPCC board, he also serves on the...

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16 Dec 2014

Best Practices in HR Compliance - Surviving a Department of Labor Audit

Tuesday, December 16, 2014 -

8:00am to 11:15am

View program resources here . The Department of Labor has recently increased its audits, putting increased ... Foundations to ensure that both practices and records are in compliance. Understand the best practices...

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Share a Stellar Event: Philanthropy New York’s 33rd Annual Meeting

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06/07/2012

... community: the first time the current U.S. Secretary of Education, New York State Commissioner of Education and New York City Chancellor all came together in one public setting. You can share...

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National Teen 2016 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards Recipients Named (Bloomberg)

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03/15/2016

... Alliance) today announced the national award recipients of the 2016 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, the nation's ... most prestigious recognition program for creative teens in grades 7–12. A record-...

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Donzelina Barroso Named as Director, Global Philanthropy, for Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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09/28/2016

... Advisors Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, one of the world’s leading nonprofit philanthropic services, ... has been promoted to Director, Global Philanthropy. In this role, she will lead RPA’s European...

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