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13 Jun 2012

2012 Conference on Scaling Impact

Wednesday, June 13, 2012 - 8:00am to Thursday, June 14, 2012 - 6:30pm

Museum of Jewish Heritage 36 Battery Park Place, NYC

... funders, social investors, philanthropists, and advisors to share knowledge, learn about innovative co-funding opportunities and develop a marketplace to help scale top-performing initiatives and build the...

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16 Mar 2011

Foundations on the Hill

Wednesday, March 16, 2011 -

8:30am to 12:30pm

L'Enfant Plaza Hotel, 480 L'Enfant Plaza, SW, Wash DC.

... on the Hill, an annual opportunity for grantmakers to meet with their federal lawmakers in Washington, D.C. This ... regional association, schedule meetings on Capitol Hill to personally discuss their work...

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08 Dec 2011

Like Peanut Butter and Chocolate: Nonprofit and Community College Workforce Development Partnerships

Thursday, December 8, 2011 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... of resources. One strategy that funders choose to support is collaboration between nonprofit and community ... Explore Reasons nonprofits and community colleges choose to collaborate and why funders support it...

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Appointments & Transitions

Sister Paulette LoMonaco Becomes Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation Board Member

Release Date:

10/18/2013

The Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Sister Paulette LoMonaco as a ... New York City children and youth and on the child welfare, education and family support systems...

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A New Era for NYC Government, an Opportunity for Philanthropy

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11/20/2013

... New York and many of our members are beginning to engage in proactive conversations about ongoing ... with the new Administration an acknowledgement of the need to not just tap philanthropy's financial...

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President's Message

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Leadership Development

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Philanthropy New York

Jeffrey D. Selberg Joins Peter G. Peterson Foundation to Lead Health Care Initiatives

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01/15/2014

... hired noted healthcare leader Jeffrey D. Selberg, MHA , to lead its health care efforts. The Foundation is developing ... 35 years of experience in health care leadership. Prior to IHI, he served as President...

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Useful Skills for Grantmakers

Publication date:

06/2012

... are numerous skills that will leave you better prepared to enter this field and be successful: Expertise in a given ... most important when they hire program staff. A few rose to the top of their list: A good education ; for specialized positions, a post-graduate degree ...

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Job Seekers

Team Working on Suicide Prevention Wins Morgan Stanley Strategy Challenge

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06/12/2014

... The suicide prevention group is exclusively dedicated to understanding and preventing suicide through research, education and advocacy. The Morgan Stanley team developed a cost-effective way to...

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Morgan Stanley

Bloomberg Takes Public Innovation Initiative to Europe

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06/13/2014

Bloomberg Takes Public Innovation Initiative to Europe Former NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg was in Berlin last week to support the European edition of the Mayors Challenge initiative, which encourages municipal...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Economic Security

Education

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Critic Calls Grants Aligned With Government Programs "Crony Philanthropy"

Release Date:

07/07/2014

... Institute, says that a $10 million commitment from UBS to help underserved students attain a college education is an example of corporate leaders using philanthropy to curry favor with...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Eight Cities Receive Grants To Reduce Number of Uninsured Children and Families

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07/14/2014

Eight Cities Receive Grants To Reduce Number of Uninsured Children and Families Eight cities received grants of up to $260,000 each from the National League of Cities (NLC) ... R.I. Savannah, Ga. NLC's...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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"Eye-Popping" Costs for Drugs Could Threaten Other Pressing Societal Needs

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07/28/2014

... Threaten Other Pressing Societal Needs America needs to take steps to prevent "eye-popping" prices of new drugs from driving ... costs against other pressing societal imperatives, such as ...

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The Commonwealth Fund

Washington Post Focuses on Carnegie Corporation Report

Release Date:

09/05/2014

... Post calls "startling" that was "little noticed" in the education world until recently: that the high school dropout ... that the six-year dropout rate would rise from 15 percent to 30...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Education

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Nonprofit Excellence Awards Application Process Helps Organizations Improve Management Practices

Release Date:

09/09/2014

... governance, and focus on results). 75% of respondents plan to make additional improvements to management practices. 58% of respondents report ... New York, and Programs in Social Enterprise in Executive...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Century Foundation Releases New Report on Unemployment

Release Date:

12/09/2014

... African Americans are twice as likely as white Americans to be unemployed, all else equal. Younger workers, women, and ... Mike Cassidy looks beyond headline employment statistics to highlight the demographics...

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