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13 Jun 2013

A Conversation with Robert C. Granger, President of the William T. Grant Foundation

Thursday, June 13, 2013 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... by the William T. Grant Foundation during his tenure to improve the quality of after-school programs. ... programs. The panelists will then engage the audience in an interactive discussion of the strategic...

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19 Aug 2013

Conversations for Grantmakers: Crowdfunding, PEAKS & Gathering to Give

Monday, August 19, 2013 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Webinar

... charity grantmakers are using crowdfunding techniques to support their programs and engage new donors. Whether you call them Giving Circles, Gathering to Give, Days of Giving or Population Focused Funds—...

04 Mar 2010

Linda Gibbs: Practical Plans for NYC's Nonprofit Sector

Thursday, March 4, 2010 -

10:00am to 12:30pm

... WHO SHOULD ATTEND: All funders with an interest in strengthening the sector. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION Join New ... for an overview of six initiatives now being designed to strengthen the City’s nonprofit sector –...

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08 Jul 2010

Working with the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene: Priorities for the Coming Year

Thursday, July 8, 2010 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... department's priorities for the upcoming fiscal year. In addition to a dialogue with him, two funders, James Knickman, ... working with the DOHMH by supporting projects through the Fund...

07 Oct 2013

Reflections on Young Males of Color in New York City: Youth Violence and Re-casting the Image of Young Black and Latino Men - Part I

Monday, October 7, 2013 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... emerging and innovative City nonprofits are trying to put an end to youth violence, help young people cope with ... crimes. We invite you to join us for the first discussion in...

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05 Mar 2014

A Donor Discussion on Climate Change and Food Resilience with Contributions from Global Indigenous Representatives

Wednesday, March 5, 2014 -

10:45am to 1:30pm

Philanthropy New York

This session will address the vital role funders play to bring Indigenous Peoples’ contributions into high spheres of influence and in a partnership role. Funders will hear firsthand from ... today. It is a...

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International/Foreign Affairs

Food Systems

Thomas W. Nichols Joins Arcus as New Vice President of Finance and Operations

Release Date:

01/15/2014

... and grants management. "Tom’s depth of experience in finance and his familiarity with conservation issues position him well to make a great contribution at Arcus, and we couldn’t be ... Wildlife...

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Philip Li Elected to Robert Sterling Clark Foundation Board of Directors

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01/15/2014

The Robert Sterling Clark Foundation is pleased to announce that Philip Li has been elected to its Board of ... tank that focuses on issues of equality and opportunity in the United States, and...

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The Century Foundation

Mary J. Hutchins Foundation

Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

The Bulova Stetson Fund

06 Mar 2014

Freedom Summer - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Film Series

Thursday, March 6, 2014 -

4:30pm to 8:30pm

Ford Foundation

... is required by March 4th. No fee.   Members : To register yourself and/or a colleague at your organization ... Nelson examines an often overlooked but essential chapter in the Civil Rights Movement: the 1964...

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12 Mar 2014

What Philanthropy Can Do To Help Reduce Poverty in America Today

Wednesday, March 12, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

...    This session brings the conversation home to philanthropy. Join in this discussion about the current state of poverty in the United States and what philanthropy can do to...

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Economic Security

Submissions Sought for 25th Annual Symposium on Health Care Services in New York

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06/05/2014

... Sought for 25th Annual Symposium on Health Care Services in New York United Hospital Fund , GNYHA Foundation, and the Symposium Planning Committee ... for the poster session for this year’s symposium, ...

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New York Health Foundation

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

Huge Gap Found Among States In Long-Term Services Quality and Access

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06/20/2014

Huge Gap Found Among States In Long-Term Services Quality and Access The quality and ... depends in large part on where you live, according to a new report by AARP, The Commonwealth Fund...

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Aging

Health

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24 Sep 2014

IFIP World Summit on Indigenous Philanthropy

Wednesday, September 24, 2014 (All day) to Friday, September 26, 2014 (All day)

... the Summit will continue the momentum of the UN event in fostering cultivation of funding partnerships and drawing global attention to the importance of Indigenous philanthropy. The Summit will ... and/or a...

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For Diverse Communities, Giving Circles Strengthen Involvement In Philanthropy

Release Date:

07/03/2014

... Diverse Communities, Giving Circles Strengthen Involvement In Philanthropy A new study, funded in part by the Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family ... half of them under the age of 40. " Connected ...

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LGBTQ

Religion

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Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Philanthropies

"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 ... senior researcher to the president, The Commonwealth Fund...

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Health

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Names Ernest Tollerson Interim CEO

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07/31/2014

... including a three-year term as board chair, comes to his new post from the Metropolitan Transportation ... the affinity group for U.S.-based foundations that fund environmental NGOs and projects, and a former...

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Nonprofit Excellence Awards Application Process Helps Organizations Improve Management Practices

Release Date:

09/09/2014

... process alone helps nonprofits improve management in eight key areas, including: management focus on results; ... governance, and focus on results). 75% of respondents plan to make additional improvements...

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Rauch Foundation Strives to Restore Long Island's Water

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10/08/2014

Rauch Foundation Strives to Restore Long Island's Water There is arguably nothing ... has been missing at the state level. It's become customary in American politics to put off tough...

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