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Jane Levikow Joins Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors as Director of Sponsored Projects

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12/03/2012

... the organization’s sponsored project and donor-advised fund teams. Levikow will be based in the organization’s San Francisco office. With her ... which offers administrative and programmatic platforms ...

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Arcus Foundation Names Kevin Jennings Executive Director

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07/02/2012

... a respected leader with a strong record of accomplishment in the nonprofit and public sectors, is currently CEO of Be the Change, Inc., where he was instrumental in launching the “Opportunity Nation” campaign...

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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 ... experience and expertise will be invaluable to the Board in advancing...

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02 Apr 2012

How Does History Inform Current Philanthropic Practice?

Monday, April 2, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... 100, 99, and 75 years of service respectively, pausing to reflect upon the role and practice of philanthropy seems especially apt. In Philanthropy in America: A History *, Olivier Zunz .....

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01 May 2012

Creating a New Normal: Financial Fitness and Competitive Job Search Strategies for Aging Baby Boomers

Tuesday, May 1, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... they lose jobs, but many experienced a significant decline in retirement saving. Now they must create a new normal and adjust to the current reality. This program will explore the ... on 60 Minutes) Yisroel...

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19 Jul 2012

Decision of the Century: How Will Philanthropy Respond to the Supreme Court Ruling on the Health Care Reform Act?

Thursday, July 19, 2012 -

11:45am to 2:00pm

... Many will tell you that no matter what is decided in Washington, health care reform is happening. What role ... How individuals will be affected by the potential changes to the Affordable Care Act The role of...

11 Dec 2012

How Will Your Foundation’s Story Be Told in 100 Years: Why Archives Matter

Tuesday, December 11, 2012 -

1:45pm to 6:00pm

We invite CEOs, trustees and other senior staff to join foundation leaders and seasoned experts in an intimate discussion of the art of preserving foundation ... President and Chief Operating Officer, The...

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12 Feb 2013

The New Nonprofit: Driving Economic Development in NYC

Tuesday, February 12, 2013 -

2:30pm to 5:30pm

Nonprofits have retained a strong presence in New York City; yet, to date, this industry has not been seen as an economic ... Members Briefing sponsored by Ford Foundation , JM Kaplan Fund , and...

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10 May 2010

Funders' Update: Where Are We Now with Health Care Reform?

Monday, May 10, 2010 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

MEMBERS: Please log in to register yourself or a colleague online by clicking on the ... Karen Davis , Ph.D, President, The Commonwealth Fund . James Knickman , Ph.D., New York State Health ...

17 Mar 2011

Investing in Men and Boys of Color: Opportunities for Philanthropy

Thursday, March 17, 2011 -

8:30am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

MEMBERS: To register yourself and or a colleague at your organization, ... ATTEND: All interested funders, particularly those active in children, youth and family, education, employment, ... issues. PROGRAM...

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02 Feb 2010

Long-Term Consequences of Delinquency: A Presentation by New York State Office of Children and Family Services' Dr. Rebecca Colman

Tuesday, February 2, 2010 -

11:30am to 2:00pm

... released from juvenile correctional facilities/programs in New York State? A federally funded study, Long-Term ... Consequences of Delinquency: Child Maltreatment and Crime in Early Adulthood , looks...

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03 Mar 2011

New York City's Future Looks Latino

Thursday, March 3, 2011 -

7:30am to 10:30am

... and insights on the growth and diversity of Latino youth in New York City, a critical topic given that Latinos “make ...

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17 Jun 2010

Solutions Storytelling: Messaging to Mobilize Support for Children's Issues - POSTPONED

Thursday, June 17, 2010 -

8:30am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

POSTPONED A program in Philanthropy New York’s TELLING OUR STORY series. WHO ... communications officers, and other funders interested in advocacy as a tool to further their mission. Please note...

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25 Feb 2014

Game On: New Tools for Learning and Advocacy

Tuesday, February 25, 2014 -

1:45pm to 5:30pm

Philanthropy New York

... apps and computer games often spark images of teenagers in basements battling sci-fi creatures. But gaming now goes ... And funders are taking note of the opportunity to reach whole new segments with mission-...

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The New York Community Trust Hires Environmental Program Officer

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02/12/2014

... funders of New York nonprofits, with assets of nearly $2. 4 billion. He came from the New York State Department of ... to support community gardens and other green spaces in urban areas. He...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Lourdes Lopez to Board of Trustees

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03/12/2014

... Foundation has announced the election of Lourdes Lopez to serve as a member of its Board of Trustees. Lopez will be ... to social justice and has continually broken barriers in her own life...

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04 Jun 2014

The de Blasio Administration’s Workforce Development Strategy

Wednesday, June 4, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... New York City Fred Dedrick, Executive Director, National Fund for Workforce Solutions Chauncy Lennon, Managing ... please email register@philanthropynewyork.org . 8:45 - 9 :00 AM Check- in ,...

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17 Jul 2014

Pulitzer Winner Barton Gellman on Philanthropy’s Role in Better Balancing Competing Demands on Civil Liberties and National Security

Thursday, July 17, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

In the wake of 9 /11, government actions have led to an ongoing national debate about how to strike the right ... balance between civil liberties and national security in...

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Declare Overhead Dead

Release Date:

03/18/2014

... and CEO, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Thanks to the efforts of groups that include the BBB Wise Giving Alliance , the Nonprofit Finance Fund and Guidestar , we’ve made real progress in...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Announces Retirement of William B. Petersen, CIO

Release Date:

01/20/2015

... Vice President and Chief Investment Officer, will retire in 2015. Mr. Petersen has served as the Foundation’s first ... endowment grew at an annualized rate of 8.7 percent, 4 percent higher than the annualized...