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Post Election: Can Philanthropy Move The Conversation On Gun Safety?

Release Date:

11/03/2016

... York PhilanthroPost November 2016 president’s edition. For many years, Philanthropy New York has partnered with the ... we will be screening "Newtown ," which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival...

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Arts

New York Community Trust's Patricia Swann On Looking Past 'Get Out The Vote'

Release Date:

11/08/2017

... Students identify problems, build public support, speak at public forums and use the media to get things done. ... curriculum about opioid addiction. They’ve pressed for a City Council bill to require ...

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CollegePoint, An Initiative Funded by Bloomberg Philanthropies, Makes A Hard Decision Less Lonely

Release Date:

08/15/2018

... Makes A Hard Decision Less Lonely Some high school students think of applying to colleges as a full-time ... big decision — one of the biggest of their young lives. For top students who come from low-income...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Teagle Foundation Forum Explores What Liberal Arts Can Offer Underrepresented Students

Release Date:

10/05/2019

... Arts Can Offer Underrepresented Students NEW YORK — At a recent forum marking the Teagle Foundation’s 75th ... Dr. Freeman A. Hrabowski III, called on liberal arts school leaders to confront the disparity...

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Making Measures Work For You: Outcomes and Evaluation

... only the evaluation but the work itself. This guide looks at tensions that drive the debate about outcomes measurement, ... its potential risks and rewards. Making Measures Work For You: Outcomes and Evaluation ...

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Ford Foundation Awards $2.7 Million to Artspace for Creative Placemaking

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01/14/2013

... just, and replicable model of arts-driven community change ... Ford Foundation Awards $2.7 Million to Artspace for Creative Placemaking ...

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18 Jul 2012

Corporate Community Involvement Conference

Wednesday, July 18, 2012 - 7:30am to Friday, July 20, 2012 - 8:45pm

Fairmont Copley Plaza, 138 St. James Ave., Boston MA

Join The Conference Board for the "Corporate Community Involvement Conference." Learn ... Senior Consultant, Changing Our World, Inc. Designed for Forward-thinking philanthropy and corporate giving...

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11 Dec 2013

What Does it Mean to ‘Do’ Policy Work in a Foundation?

Wednesday, December 11, 2013 -

7:45am to 11:00am

... with vastly different issue areas and approaches to social change — some looking more at legislative changes, some looking at what can be done with ... perspective. Please join leaders in the...

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28 Mar 2013

Looking at the 990 Part I (March 28) and Part II (April 4)

Thursday, March 28, 2013 - 8:45am to Thursday, April 4, 2013 - 8:45am

Philanthropy New York

... series. Presenter Candice Meth , Senior Manager, Not- for -Profit Services Group, EisnerAmper LLP Looking at the 990 Part I (March 28) and Part II (April 4) ...

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Professional Development

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Finance & Asset Management

Public Policy

Philanthropy: Beyond Business or Charity

Release Date:

11/01/2013

... the problems with adopting a "business planning" model for philanthropy in the latest issue of NCRP's Responsive ... of strategic philanthropy, faulting its practitioners for inappropriately...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

18 Mar 2014

What Is the Case for Foundations Living in Perpetuity?

Tuesday, March 18, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... the spend-down route has increased notably. Advocates for setting time limits on foundations have been especially ... Which got us wondering: Is there a case to be made for foundations living in perpetuity?...

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Social Justice

Cultivating Nonprofit Leadership: A (Missed?) Philanthropic Opportunity

Publication date:

03/2015

... long-standing structural barriers to sustainable, positive change . If we look at recent victories in a number of different issues, it’s ...

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Report

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy

Rockefeller Report Cited by Geena Davis at United Nations Convening

Release Date:

03/13/2015

... a standing-room only event on gender and the media at the United Nations that the paucity of female characters in entertainment media for young children can be changed overnight, saying: “We ... are in family...

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Q&A with Sreenivasan: The Met Engages Audiences with Digital Technology (Bloomberg Philanthropies)

Release Date:

02/02/2016

... reach broader audiences. The chief digital officer at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Sree Sreenivasan joined Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Kate Levin for a wide-ranging conversation with the foundation’s staff ...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Spark Prize Application is Now Open

Release Date:

05/03/2016

... disruption within their field, as well as a strong vision for the future of their organization, in Brooklyn and beyond. ... Community Foundation’s mission to spark lasting social change by supporting...

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Simons Foundation Collaboration to Study the Physics of Glass

Release Date:

07/13/2016

... the most mundane phenomena embody the deepest mysteries. For example, glass is made by cooling a liquid rapidly until it solidifies. But when and how does that change occur? When does liquid become solid? Is...

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MasterCard Makes Fortune List of Businesses Confronting World's Problems

Release Date:

08/23/2016

... problems—and making money doing so. Here’s our look at 50 companies that do well by doing good. The 50 companies chosen for this year's Change the World list hail from 22 countries. Use...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth

Unbound Philanthropy Survey Finds DACA Fee Increases Could Put Relief Out of Reach for Immigrant Youth

Release Date:

10/27/2016

... Finds DACA Fee Increases Could Put Relief Out of Reach for Immigrant Youth This week, the U.S. Citizenship and ... Immigration Services agency announced changes to the fees for many immigration services,...

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Immigration

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Unbound Philanthropy

Mellon Foundation President Talks About Diversity and Democracy

Release Date:

11/29/2016

... today necessitate a renewed discussion about diversity. At a time when society is swiftly being transformed, Our ... Compelling Interests: The Value of Diversity for Democracy and a Prosperous Society...

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Mellon Foundation

Video: At Rockefeller, Actor Robin Wright on Negotiating Equal Pay on ‘House of Cards’

Release Date:

05/25/2016

... Cards . But off-screen, Robin Wright lends her voice for social change , advocating for gender equality and to put a stop to ... narrated, “When Elephants Fight,” out in May. Video: At...

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Video

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Gender Justice

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