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Learning in Place

Release Date:

07/14/2011

Maria Mottola, Executive Director of the New York Foundation , talks about the lessons she learned and the new perspectives she gained as an executive-on-loan to the staff of Commissioner Gladys Carrión of the New...

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Insights

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Children, Youth and Families

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New York Foundation

Occupy The Box

Release Date:

03/21/2012

Are there ways for all of us to tap into larger and more creative ways of thinking—and, ... the box,” change the rules of the “box” we’re in ? New York Foundation Executive Director Maria Mottola...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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New York Foundation

Why Bring People Together In Person?

Release Date:

08/13/2013

... Director of the Bellagio Programs at The Rockefeller Foundation , answers that question while talking about Gather, ... guide for planners and change agents interested in harnessing the potential of collective...

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Insights

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Advancing Women in Science: A Groundbreaking Model

Release Date:

08/27/2012

How can we address the professional gender gap in the sciences? Nessa Rapoport and Emily Milder of the Charles H. Revson Foundation discuss a Revson-supported initiative at Israel’s Weizmann Institute of Science...

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Insights

Funding Area

Gender Justice

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

Engaging Future Philanthropic Leaders: An Innovative Model from WRAG

Release Date:

02/26/2013

We’re pleased to have Arabella Advisors Associate Director Ginger Elsea ... Fellows Program, which connects students and foundations in the DC region to help funders increase and diversify their...

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Insights

Topic(s)

Leadership Development

Funding Area

Workforce Development

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Arabella Advisors

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

Release Date:

05/03/2012

... at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, funders explored how to effectively increase access to the arts and culture for people with disabilities. ... the outcomes of that meeting and share some thoughts on...

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Insights

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Arts

Philanthropy As An Investment

Release Date:

01/04/2013

... episode of the weekly public television program, Clark Foundation Executive Director Doug Bauer and YMCA of Greater New York CEO Jack Lund share their advice on how to get the best return from charitable...

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Member News

Topic(s)

Evaluation

Impact Investing

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The Clark Foundation

12 Jan 2012

Family Philanthropy: Finding Common Ground, Valuing Different Views

Thursday, January 12, 2012 -

11:00am to 1:30pm

Families and foundation boards across the country wrestle with diverging ... focus as the nation heads into the 2012 election year. In this candid, behind-the-scenes look at two family foundations, we explore...

Revaluing Ecosystems: A Vision of Better Future

Publication date:

01/2014

The Rockefeller Foundation and Economist Intelligence Unit report, ...

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Report

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion In the Philanthropic Sector

Publication date:

07/2014

... equity and inclusion. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion In the Philanthropic Sector ...

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Report

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

RPA, Ford and MasterCard Support Bogata Convening on World Philanthropy

Release Date:

03/12/2015

RPA, Ford and MasterCard Foundation Lead Committee for Post-2015 Partnership Platform ... from government and civil society will convene at an event in Bogota organized by the Post-2015 Partnership Platform for...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Ford Foundation

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Ford Statement on Importance of Arts Amidst Pressing Poverty

Release Date:

08/18/2015

... Court Judge Albie Sachs asked an audience at the Ford Foundation : “Is it right to fund art when there is still so much hunger and homelessness in the world?” As a Constitutional Court justice...

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Member News

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Arts

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Ford Foundation

PNY's President Gives Insight on Funder Collaboration

Release Date:

09/08/2015

... Collaborating on a shared issue could be beneficial to private foundations, if they find a way to do so without conflicting with each other’s mission. ... They provided this information on the state of...

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PNY News

Ford, Citi and MasterCard Among Leaders to Commit Millions to Gender Equality

Release Date:

09/28/2015

Ford, Citi and MasterCard Among Leaders to Commit Millions to Gender Equality New York Leading ... global companies and foundations are committing millions in additional financing for gender...

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Member News

Funding Area

International/Foreign Affairs

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Ford Foundation

Citi [Corporate]

MasterCard Worldwide [Corporate]

Guardian: Are Gates and Rockefeller Using Their Influence to Set Agenda in Poor States?

Release Date:

01/19/2016

Guardian: Are Gates and Rockefeller Using Their Influence to Set Agenda in Poor States? Ultra-rich philanthropists and their ... elites, organisations like the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation ,...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

09 Feb 2017

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

Thursday, February 9, 2017 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... National Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* Board chairs play an important and indispensable role in family...

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Professional Development

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Commonwealth Fund, John A. Hartford and Peterson Center on Healthcare Contribute to Health Care ‘Playbook’ of Best Practices

Release Date:

01/04/2017

... A. Hartford and Peterson Center on Healthcare Contribute to Health Care ‘Playbook’ of Best Practices A new ... they had limited access to : care coordinators, assistance in managing functional...

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Member News

Funding Area

Health

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Peterson Center on Healthcare

The Commonwealth Fund

The John A. Hartford Foundation

Three Questions With Darren Walker

Release Date:

09/23/2016

Ford Foundation president Darren Walker talks with SSIR senior ... Michael Slind about what organizations like his can do to address inequality. Three Questions With Darren Walker ...