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28 Feb 2018

ComNetworkNY: Leadership and the Art of Communications

Wednesday, February 28, 2018 -

5:30pm to 7:30pm

... is dramatically improved. Explore Two projects which provide communications training and mentorship as an ... element of developing leaders and activists: The Aspen New Voices Fellowship and ReFrame Mentorship...

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Network Building

Format

Panel

Reception

Audience

Communications Staff

Topic(s)

Communications

Funding Area

Communications/Media

Power With: Building A Shared Future - Post-Annual Meeting Series

... out these upcoming sessions. Register today to save your spot: A Practical Framework for Responsible AI Adoption in Philanthropy June 5 - 12 PM to 1 PM Join TAG and Project Evident as they...

18 Dec 2014

Who Will Benefit from the President's Immigration Reforms? - Webinar

Thursday, December 18, 2014 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

On November 20, 2014, President Obama announced a new policy that could allow nearly five million undocumented ... parents of U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents, to apply for temporary work permits and...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Immigration

Public Policy

After A Decade, George E. Thibault, MD to Step Down as President of the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation

Release Date:

07/12/2017

After A Decade, George E. Thibault, MD to Step Down as President of the Josiah Macy Jr. F oundation ... the Macy Foundation also has supported the introduction of new content (such as quality improvement, systems...

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Appointments & Transitions

Funding Area

Health

Workforce Development

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation

07 Oct 2013

Conversations for Grantmakers: Making a Difference- How One Small Fund Created Big Impact!

Monday, October 7, 2013 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Webinar

... H. Marshall Fund for the Aging, and how one woman's gift to The Community Foundation created profound and dramatic impact on ... to make a difference on the quality of life for your...

Dyson Foundation Backs Service Week in the Mid-Hudson Region

Release Date:

05/15/2015

Dyson Foundation Backs Service Week in the Mid-Hudson Region Omega’s annual Service Week is ... Leadership Center, supports organizations working to positively impact the lives of women. The participation of ... a...

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Member News

Funding Area

Corporate Social Responsibility

Community Development

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The Dyson Foundation

Supported by Rockefeller, $10 Million Water Window Challenge Announces Winners

Release Date:

03/17/2017

... Water Window Challenge , an international competition to address recurring flood problems in some of the world’s most vulnerable communities. The ... grants of up to $1 million to...

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Member News

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

The Fight Over Immigrants and Refugees Is Going to Intensify. Here's What Foundations Need to Do

Release Date:

03/06/2018

The Fight Over Immigrants and Refugees Is Going to Intensify. Here's What Foundations Need to Do by Daranee ... words to action, committing tens of millions of dollars in...

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Insights

Funding Area

Immigration

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Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees

Foundations and Peer Review: Time to Reconsider the Process?

Release Date:

05/02/2017

Foundations and Peer Review: Time to Reconsider the Process? By Betsy Myers, Ph.D., Program ... group acknowledged that doing so can create significant new burdens and management challenges to an...

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Insights

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Doris Duke Foundation

27 Jun 2024

Service for Impact: Creating Volunteer Opportunities that Advance Social Impact Strategies

Thursday, June 27, 2024 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... corporate grantmakers and corporate volunteer managers to foster a peer network, share successes and challenges, brainstorm on solutions, and explore new opportunities to make a difference...

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Network Building

Format

Breakout Discussion

Roundtable Discussion

Audience

Corporate Funders

Topic(s)

Volunteerism

29 Sep 2022

From Cautious to Courageous: How Foundations Can Step up Advocacy & Invest in Change (Session 1 of 2)

Thursday, September 29, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

In just the past few months, we’ve seen an unprecedented ... need for stricter gun control policies, and cruel efforts to harm trans people and walk back LGBTQ+ protections. These ... organizations How public...

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Tools & Strategies

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Legal Issues

Public Policy

Changing Corporate Behavior through Shareholder Activism

Publication date:

09/2010

This new white paper outlines the theories underpinning the Nathan ... work and reports on the numerous concrete changes in corporate behavior that NCF has helped to promote through its shareholder activism. Changing ...

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Report

Topic(s)

Finance & Asset Management

Public Policy

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

The Philanthropy 50

Publication date:

02/2013

... of Philanthropy’s list for 2012 committed $7.4 billion to charity, but even with $1.1 billion in new gifts from billionaires under 40, giving levels ...

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Resource type

Report

Audience

Individual Donors

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Your Foundation in Crisis: Will You Be Ready?

Release Date:

06/18/2013

... about that session and the lessons learned from her career in crisis management in a new post on Smart Assets. Your Foundation in Crisis: Will You ...

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Insights

Topic(s)

Governance

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Six Months Later

Release Date:

05/08/2013

... by the Center for Disaster Philanthropy and the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers. Six Months Later ...

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Insights

Funding Area

Disaster Relief

Why Bring People Together In Person?

Release Date:

08/13/2013

... answers that question while talking about Gather, the new Rockefeller guide for planners and change agents interested in harnessing the potential of collective intelligence through in -person...

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Insights

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Related Organizations

The Rockefeller Foundation

Uninsured Rate Drops From 20 Percent to 15 Percent Due To ACA

Release Date:

07/10/2014

Uninsured Rate Drops From 20 Percent to 15 Percent Due To ACA In the wake of the Affordable Care Act’s first open ... before the sign-up period began, and many have used their new...

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Member News

Funding Area

Health

Related Organizations

The Commonwealth Fund

Google Critic Ousted From Think Tank Funded by the Tech Giant

Release Date:

08/30/2017

... Critic Ousted From Think Tank Funded by the Tech Giant In the hours after European antitrust regulators levied a ... policy debates with its enormous wealth is criticized. The New America Foundation has...

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News type

Sector News

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

23 Sep 2021

Advancing Social Connections for All - A Webinar Hosted by Grantmakers in Aging and Grantmakers in Health

Thursday, September 23, 2021 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... from being a personal choice, social isolation stems from community designs and systemic injustices that keep people ... meaningful social connection among residents, improve trust between neighbors, and...

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Event type

Issue-Based

Format

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

All Funders

Funding Area

Aging

Health

29 Oct 2019

Funders Briefing | Northern California Wildfires and Public Safety Power Shutoff: Who’s Affected, What’s Needed from Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by Northern California Grantmakers

Tuesday, October 29, 2019 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... California Grantmakers, who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a ... The wildfires and the Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) in Northern California have caused...