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11 Jan 2012

The Infrastructure of Philanthropy Post-Economic Crisis with Rick Cohen

Wednesday, January 11, 2012 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... devastating losses incurred from the recession, one part of the nonprofit sector is still reeling from cutbacks in ... especially the philanthropic—infrastructure of national membership organizations, funder...

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22 May 2012

Doing the Right Thing: “Smart Microfinance” and the Donor’s Role

Tuesday, May 22, 2012 -

8:15am to 10:30am

... international economic development and emerged as one of the most promising tools for providing access to credit ... institutions prioritized profit maximization at the cost of basic customer service, client...

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07 Mar 2013

Responding to Opportunity and Crisis in Immigration Policy

Thursday, March 7, 2013 -

2:45pm to 5:30pm

... frees eligible undocumented youth from the fear of deportation. This year, immigration reform for the 11 ... new momentum. The President and a bi-partisan group of senators are pressing for quick passage...

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17 Jun 2010

How Democracy Works Now: The Senate Speaks

Thursday, June 17, 2010 -

5:30pm to 8:30pm

The Paley Center for Media, 25 West 52nd Street, NYC

... To register, please fill out this online form . Part of Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series . WHO SHOULD ... for a wine and cheese reception, followed by a screening of the documentary, and a brief...

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17 Jun 2010

Solutions Storytelling: Messaging to Mobilize Support for Children's Issues - POSTPONED

Thursday, June 17, 2010 -

8:30am to 11:00am

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

... issues, the suggested strategies apply to many areas of advocacy work. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION Child advocacy groups ... proves that we must not assault people with a litany of problems or talk of...

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15 Apr 2009

Philanthropy New York Funders of Women & Girls Network Meeting: Advancing Women’s Leadership

Wednesday, April 15, 2009 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Presented by Philanthropy New York's Funders of Women & Girls, a Professional Peer Network. WHO SHOULD ... ATTEND : Executive directors and senior program officers of members whose grantmaking includes a...

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Network Building

25 Feb 2014

Game On: New Tools for Learning and Advocacy

Tuesday, February 25, 2014 -

1:45pm to 5:30pm

Philanthropy New York

Mobile apps and computer games often spark images of teenagers in basements battling sci-fi creatures. But ... goes well beyond pure entertainment and is at the nexus of learning, advocacy and social change. Game...

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Issue-Based

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Public Policy

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Technology

Ford Foundation Appoints Alfred Ironside Vice President for Global Communications

Release Date:

11/21/2014

... The Ford Foundation announced the appointment of Alfred Ironside as its next vice president for global ... president, Darren Walker, and serve as an officer of the Board of Trustees. He joins...

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Community Development

Education

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Atlantic Shows Support for Grassroots Organizing in Sandy-Affected Communities

Release Date:

03/05/2013

... It impacted our New York-based grantees, our staff and our office building. In the aftermath of the storm, Atlantic’s Board and staff were committed to ... North Star responded quite rapidly—its first round...

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Insights

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All Funders

Jerome and Camargo Foundations Appoint New President

Release Date:

06/05/2015

... ) announce that Ben Cameron has been appointed President of both foundations, and will be working primarily in the US ... For more than eight years, he was Executive Director of Theatre Communications Group (...

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Ms. Foundation for Women Announces New Vice Presidents

Release Date:

09/11/2015

... and CEO Teresa C. Younger announced the appointment of two new vice presidents. Susan Wefald will join the Ms. ... for Women leadership team as the new vice president of programs. Josh Pushkin will join as the...

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Director of Older Adults Grants Departs Weinberg Foundation

Release Date:

01/13/2016

Director of Older Adults Grants Departs Weinberg Foundation The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation , one of the largest private foundations in the United States, ... Garbow Monroe, President and Chief...

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Aging

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Jonathan E. Gold Elected to Board of Directors of FJC – A Foundation of Philanthropic Funds

Release Date:

08/05/2016

Jonathan E. Gold Elected to Board of Directors of FJC – A Foundation of Philanthropic Funds New York – ... a Managing Director of JEG Capital Partners LLC, a family ...

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20 Oct 2016

Community Foundation’s Role Among a Family’s Professional Advisors - Webinar

Thursday, October 20, 2016 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... philanthropic families use multiple vehicles and a range of professional advisors to realize their mission and goals ... foundation understand its role within that “team” of support? What are ways that...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Family Foundation

Board & Trustees

Bessemer Trust and Colleagues Remember Paul Connolly

Release Date:

04/05/2017

... and clients express their deepest sympathy on the death of Paul Matthew Connolly, Director of Philanthropic Advisory Services, who passed away on March ... growth strategy, including launching the Western...

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Member News

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25 May 2017

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network Spring Program: Effective Communication Across Generations

Thursday, May 25, 2017 -

8:45am to 10:00am

This program is being offered as part of the Philanthropic Assistants and Coordinators Network ... efficiency, and quality of life within the office . Join us for this interactive presentation and...

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Network Building

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Workshop

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All Funders

Executive Support Staff

Topic(s)

Communications

Julia Weede Joins Carnegie Corporation of New York

Release Date:

07/10/2017

Julia Weede Joins Carnegie Corporation of New York Carnegie Corporation of New York announces the appointment of Julia Weede as chief ... public engagement teams for Adobe’s education division,...

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Meet the New Jerome Staff

Release Date:

07/10/2017

... new ways to artists and to organizations—and the arrival of new staff could not be more optimally timed. The Board and ... roles at the Bush Foundation. Most recently, she was part of the Communications Team...

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Jerome Foundation

Suzanne C. Sousa Steps Into New Role as Executive Director of the Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation

Release Date:

08/23/2017

Suzanne C. Sousa Steps Into New Role as Executive Director of the Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation Suzanne C. Sousa has been appointed Executive Director of the Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation. She...

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12 Oct 2017

Census 2020: Funders Are Getting Ready Now

Thursday, October 12, 2017 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... Census is mandated by the US Constitution for the purpose of determining congressional districts The Census is the ... for determining financial and other resources for dozens of government programs The Census...