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A Nobel Prize For The Voluntary Sector

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11/15/2009

... A few words about a recent Nobel Prize and its relevance to philanthropy. No, this isn’t about the Peace Prize to President Obama, which I think was a timely reminder of ... for more diversity in the opinions...

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Close the Divide Between Education and Work

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01/21/2016

... Haberman, Northeast Region Executive for JPMorgan Chase Global Philanthropy Before joining JPMorgan Chase, I spent 7 ... It’s good for economic growth and for creating pathways to economic opportunity for more...

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NYC Youth and Education Funders Working Group

... is a coalition of philanthropic organizations seeking to holistically improve the quality of life of young people ... and collaborative grantmaking, NYCYEF members seek to support nonprofit organizations that...

Chris Park to Retire from New York Life

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07/01/2013

... has made more than $130 million in contributions to New York and U.S.-based nonprofit organizations. New York ... of 4.6 people working full-time for an entire year. Prior to joining New York Life, Park served...

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LIBN’s 2013 Outstanding CEO Gregory Demetriou Appointed to Long Island Community Foundation Foundation Board of Advisors

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06/03/2013

... Gregory P. Demetriou, CEO of the Lorraine Gregory Corp., to its Board of Advisors. Demetriou, a former NYPD detective ... has piloted the growth and expansion of the company to its current place in the Long...

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Linda McNeil Tantawi Named CEO of Greater NYC Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure

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02/01/2013

... Worrell, Komen Greater NYC Board Chair. “We look forward to Linda’s creative and innovative energy as she helps Komen Greater NYC strengthen its mission to save lives and eradicate breast cancer as a ... she...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Elects Kevin Burke to Board of Trustees

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06/04/2012

... of Trustees of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation is pleased to announce the election of Kevin Burke as a Trustee of the ... Officer of Consolidated Edison, Inc . “I am delighted to welcome Kevin Burke to...

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04 Oct 2012

Measuring and Strengthening Advocacy Capacity: Tools and Strategies

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2:45pm to 5:00pm

... a murky business.” It can indeed be quite the challenge to select, support, strengthen and ultimately assess the ... efforts—yet taking deliberate steps at the onset to measure a potential grantee’s ability...

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

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01/15/2014

The Rockefeller Brothers Fund is pleased to announce the appointment of Keesha Gaskins as Director of ... be responsible for program development and grantmaking to advance democratic reforms and other strategic...

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LaVerne Evans Srinivasan named Program Director for Teaching and Human Capital Management at Carnegie Corporation

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03/25/2014

... Srinivasan , an expert on employing talent strategies to strengthen urban education, has joined Carnegie ... great teachers into high-needs schools and supporting them to be successful. Srinivasan brings a...

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Simons Foundation Names Boyana Konforti Director of Education & Outreach

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09/02/2014

... build and lead an expanding program initiative designed to enrich public understanding of science and mathematics. Konforti comes to her post with broad and extensive experience communicating ... at both...

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Health

Technology

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Ford Foundation Appoints John W. Bernstein as Chief Operating Officer

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11/07/2014

... 32 years of distinguished service. Mr. Bernstein brings to the Ford Foundation over twenty-five years of experience ... million in assets, the Leon Levy Foundation is dedicated to the arts and humanities,...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Ford Foundation

15 Jan 2015

Getting Better at Getting Better: Using Data to Improve Student Social-Emotional Learning

Thursday, January 15, 2015 -

8:00am to 11:00am

... will focus on the use of data and measurement tools to help young people set goals for themselves and build ... their work in enabling youth workers and other educators to develop and utilize measurement tools...

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Human Services

Children, Youth and Families

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United States

Supporting Emerging Leaders in the Field

Release Date:

02/24/2015

... strong working relationships with colleagues in the field. To deepen our support for emerging leaders, we developed the Young Leaders Breakfast Club (YLBC) – a peer- to -peer networking and group-based...

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07 Oct 2015

Making Board Service More Meaningful

Wednesday, October 7, 2015 -

9:15am to 11:15am

... finding energetic, talented, and qualified board members to help them achieve their missions. According to the 2015 BoardSource Nonprofit Governance Index , 20% of ... these leaders help the community while...

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Jerome and Camargo Foundations Appoint New President

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06/05/2015

... Duke Performing Artist Initiative that awards major grants to individual artists, dance companies, theatres, and ... Twin Cities in the 1990s, I have admired the extraordinary leadership of the Jerome...

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Leon Levy Foundation Names Robert F. Goldrich President

Release Date:

06/11/2015

... housing development projects and area re-zonings. Prior to joining the Bloomberg administration, Mr. Goldrich was an ... “Robert’s deep financial management expertise and his leadership experience, coupled...

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Ms. & New York Women’s Foundation Join Others in $100M Pledge to Support Economic Security of Women & Families

Release Date:

11/13/2015

... Women’s Foundation Join Others in $100 Million Pledge to Support Economic Security of Women and Families ... Together, a five-year, $100 million funding initiative to create opportunities and break down...

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Economic Security

Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Nominate Your Colleagues for the PNY Board of Directors

Release Date:

12/07/2015

... fall — by seeking nominations from you for candidates to serve on our Board of Directors. We seek leaders who will ... The Governance and Nominating Committee is dedicated to building a Board of exceptional...

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Director of Older Adults Grants Departs Weinberg Foundation

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01/13/2016

... a decade at the Weinberg Foundation, Marcus will leave to launch his own consulting business focused on policy and ... Weinberg Foundation, stated, "Michael Marcus has helped to establish this...

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