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27 Jun 2012

Role of Public Media in Our Democracy - GFEM Annual Funder Conversation

Wednesday, June 27, 2012 - 5:00pm to Thursday, June 28, 2012 - 6:00pm

... strides in expanding news and information services to fill the gap. And public media is engaging people of all ... Rita Allen Foundation Laura Efurd , Vice President and Chief Strategy and Innovation ...

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13 Sep 2012

--POSTPONED-- Innovative Action: Promising New Initiatives to Stop HIV Transmission

Thursday, September 13, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... in New York City — but there are promising initiatives to increase the number of individuals who know their status ... Healthcare Network Dr. Robert Murayama , MD, MPH, Chief Medical Officer...

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06 Jun 2013

Personal Democracy Forum 2013: Think Bigger

Thursday, June 6, 2013 - 9:00am to Friday, June 7, 2013 - 6:00pm

NYU Skirball Center and Kimmel Center, 566 LaGuardia Place, NYC

... organize, advocate and govern. From high-level keynotes to deep dives and hands-on sessions, you won't want to miss ... Jordan Raynor , Co-Founder, Citizinvestor Harper Reed , Chief...

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04 Feb 2010

Summer Learning Loss: How Can It Be Reduced?

Thursday, February 4, 2010 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... WHO SHOULD ATTEND: This session will be of interest to funders, professional advisors, and government ... Department of Education . Tiffany Cooper Gueye, Ph.D ., Chief Executive Officer ,...

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21 Nov 2013

Education Funders Research Initiative - Building Better Schools

Thursday, November 21, 2013 -

7:45am to 11:00am

Ford Foundation

... reform efforts over the last decade and have been crucial to many of the reform strategies pursued both by the ... of Education, New York University Shael Polakow-Suransky , Chief Academic Officer...

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Two New Members Join The William T. Grant Foundation Board

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11/01/2013

The William T. Grant Foundation is pleased to announce that Prudence L. Carter, Ph.D., and Scott C. ... assets. He has held various executive positions, including Chief Investment Officer , since...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Kathryn Haslanger Elected to Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors

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01/15/2014

Kathryn D. Haslanger , Chief Executive Officer of JASA (Jewish Association Serving the Aging), has been elected to the Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors. Haslanger has ...

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United Hospital Fund

03 Feb 2015

Helping Grantees Work with Consultants: The Grantmaker's Role (Canceled)

Tuesday, February 3, 2015 -

2:00pm to 5:00pm

... CANCELED------------- Utilizing consultants to enhance grantmaking impact and grantee effectiveness is a ... relationship Additional resources Presenters Don Crocker , Chief Executive Officer...

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Eric C. Schneider to Join The Commonwealth Fund as Senior Vice President for Policy and Research

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11/26/2014

Eric C. Schneider to Join The Commonwealth Fund as Senior Vice President for ... services researcher and physician, Schneider will bring to bear his wide range of experience in health policy, ... performance...

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Community Philanthropy: Using Both Sides of the Brain

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09/07/2012

By Paul Connolly , Senior Partner and Chief Client Services Officer , TCC Group In recent years, I’ve witnessed two ... using top-down approaches instead of nimbly responding to emergent and...

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05 Mar 2015

Helping Grantees Work with Consultants: The Grantmaker's Role

Thursday, March 5, 2015 -

2:00pm to 5:00pm

Utilizing consultants to enhance grantmaking impact and grantee effectiveness is a ... relationship Additional resources Presenters Don Crocker , Chief Executive Officer , Support Center Designed...

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New York City

Ford Foundation Appoints Ursula Burns to Board of Trustees

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02/20/2015

Ford Foundation Appoints Ursula Burns to Board of Trustees The Ford Foundation announced today ... of its Board of Trustees. Ms. Burns is the chairman and chief executive officer of Xerox and a...

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21 May 2015

Program Related Investment: the Promise and Pitfalls

Thursday, May 21, 2015 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... or “impact” investments most foundations stick to making plain old grants and given the choice most ... Partner, SeaChange Capital Partners Jennifer Solomon, Chief Financial Officer , Greyston...

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Weinberg Foundation Announces Former Ambassador as New Trustee

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11/12/2015

... Awaya. Rachel Garbow Monroe serves as the President and Chief Executive Officer . “We are delighted that Ambassador Fay Hartog-Levin ... informally starting in January 2016 as she orients herself to...

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Community-Development Conference -NeighborWorks Training Institute - Supported by JPMorgan Chase Foundation, Citi Foundation - Kicks Off

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12/03/2015

... - Kicks Off A nearly $3 million boost will come to the Washington, DC, economy when more than 2,000 community ... Prior to that, Chrystal was Urban Edge's president and chief executive...

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Edna McConnell Clark and Others Launch $1B Initiative Providing Long-Term, Unrestricted Funding

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02/02/2016

... Meridian Partners, which uses collaborative-funding model to meet the challenges of today's world. Blue Meridian ... to me and many others. Nancy Roob, President and Chief Executive...

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Children, Youth and Families

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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19 Apr 2016

New York City Human Services Career Ladder Project

Tuesday, April 19, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Human Services Council (HSC) about an exciting new project to develop a sector-wide career ladder program for 80,000 ... providing a wide range of human services under contract to the City of New York...

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Hartford Foundation Awards $6.7M for Monitoring the Healthcare Landscape

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03/17/2016

... better lives for all older adults. One of the keys to effective grantmaking is to partner with innovative ... care for at least 300,000 people. Sandy Markwood, Chief Executive Officer...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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07 Jun 2016

Peace and Security Funding Index: An Analysis of Global Foundation Grantmaking

Tuesday, June 7, 2016 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... project, showcases the funders dedicated to building a safer, more peaceful, and increasingly ... Peace and security funders are investing in efforts to prevent, mitigate, and resolve conflict, as well as...

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