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09 Dec 2010

Shareholder Activism: Changing Corporate Behavior

Thursday, December 9, 2010 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... York Members Briefing , sponsored by The Nathan Cummings Foundation , Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation , The Overbrook ... to try to improve safety practices or eliminate the use of child labor...

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19 Jul 2010

College-Ready or Not? Preparing High School Students for Success

Monday, July 19, 2010 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Ford Foundation, 320 East 43rd Street, NYC

... in college. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION In 2008, more than 70% of the recent public school graduates who entered one of CUNY’ s (City University of New York) community colleges had...

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Keesha Gaskins to Lead Democratic Practice–United States Grantmaking at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Release Date:

01/15/2014

... Brothers Fund is pleased to announce the appointment of Keesha Gaskins as Director of the Democratic Practice program' s U. S . portfolio. Beginning in January 2014,...

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24 Apr 2014

The Future of Education for New Yorkers Without High School Diplomas

Thursday, April 24, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... exam. On January 2, 2014, the New York State Department of Education replaced the GED with the Test Assessing ... Join State education officials and experts in the field of adult literacy for a thought-...

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09 Nov 2015

How Does Implicit Bias Influence Philanthropic Effectiveness?

Monday, November 9, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

How does Implicit Bias influence the effectiveness of our philanthropy? Join john a. powell of the Haas ... to explore this question. Pulling from powell’ s extensive research on the subject and...

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

15 Sep 2017

Funders Guide to Climate Week NYC - On Topics Like The Rise of Subnationals and Beyond

Friday, September 15, 2017 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

This program is a part of our Climate Change Series. This September 18-24 marks the ... the world through 100-plus events across our city. What’ s going to get discussed? How might that be relevant to your .....

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22 Sep 2020

What 2020 Rapid Response Looks Like: Responsive Planning and Innovative State Mobilization Strategies - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP and Democracy Fund

Tuesday, September 22, 2020 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... integrity. As we near November 3rd and see the rise of vote by mail misinformation as a means of voter suppression and the possibility of electoral conflict drawing closer, the importance...

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All Funders

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Civic Engagement

28 Apr 2025

April 2025 New York Age-Friendly Funders Network - Spring Meeting

Monday, April 28, 2025 -

2:30pm to 4:00pm

The New York Age-Friendly Funders is a peer network of grantmakers who fund or are interested in the program area ... healthy aging in New York are invited to join the group' s meetings. This meeting will...

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What BP Won’t Be Paying For—and How You Can Help

Release Date:

07/01/2010

... Fujiko Willgerodt Executive Director, Prospect Hill Foundation (This post originally appeared in OnEarth ... this mess?” Yes. BP should and will pay. There is no way of knowing when and how. ( Exxon-Valdez is...

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The New HR Challenge - Managing Misclassification Risks

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10/2010

... volunteers, and interns. Both the IRS and the Department of Labor are undertaking efforts to identify cases of misclassification in order to recoup unpaid taxes. With ... they do not meet the six criteria as defined in the DOL’ s Fact Sheet #71: Internship Programs under the FLSA Check ...

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27 Apr 2017

New York City Vision Funders – Spring Luncheon

Thursday, April 27, 2017 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

... New York City Vision Funders Group is a peer network of grantmakers who are funding or interested in the area of blindness and vision loss in New York. The purpose of the ... and vision loss...

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13 Mar 2012

The Nuts, Bolts & Art of Networking with David Schachter

Tuesday, March 13, 2012 -

5:30pm to 7:30pm

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

... you always wanted to learn the basic functions and skills of networking? Or are you comfortable networking but want to ... by the Emerging Leaders Network and the NYU Wagner Women’ s Caucus . Presenter David...

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Carnegie Corporation Trustee Louise Richardson Named Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford

Release Date:

05/29/2015

... Trustee Louise Richardson Named Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford Carnegie Corporation of New ... Professor Louise Richardson, an esteemed member of the ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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The New Nonprofit: A Model for Innovation Across Sectors

Release Date:

03/14/2013

... Executive Officer and Co-Founder, The New York Stem Cell Foundation Nonprofits play a critical part in the national economy. The nonprofit sector employs 10 percent of workers nationwide and drives 6 percent...

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Artists at the Center: A New Doris Duke Initiative

Release Date:

12/21/2012

... Program Director for the Arts, Doris Duke Charitable Foundation The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation has ... more than a decade. Nevertheless, we were painfully aware of the limitations to...

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08 Jul 2010

Working with the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene: Priorities for the Coming Year

Thursday, July 8, 2010 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION Join NYC' s Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) Commissioner Thomas ... Knickman, President and CEO of The New York State Health Foundation...

Carnegie Corporation of New York Donates $1.5 Million for Disaster Relief

Release Date:

01/30/2018

Carnegie Corporation of New York Donates $1.5 Million for Disaster Relief Months ... Carnegie Corporation of New York is joining other U. S . foundations in providing relief funding and will...

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Disaster Relief

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Assessment Released on SeaChange Capital Partners' The New York Pooled PRI Fund

Release Date:

06/03/2021

... impact-first loans. While PRIs should be the type of impact investing most attractive to foundations, 52 years ... Dick Henriques , former CFO of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and...

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SeaChange Capital Partners

Membership Snapshot 4-10-25

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19 Jul 2012

Supreme Court Decision in Arizona v. United States: Implications for Funders

Thursday, July 19, 2012 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

This one-hour call will provide an overview of the Supreme Court’ s highly anticipated decision on immigration enforcement, ... and Families . Presenters Lucas Guttentag , Robina Foundation...

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