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29 Mar 2012

Strategic Partnerships: Unlock the Keys to Maximizing Cross-Sector Relationships

Thursday, March 29, 2012 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... National 4-H Council DeShele Dorsey , Senior Managing Director , Corporate Social Engagement, Changing Our World ... and Trustee, KPMG Foundation, KPMG Disaster Relief Fund Designed for All interested...

16 Oct 2012

Spicing Up Your Foundation's 990-PF and Telling Your Real Story: Accounting and Communications Highlights

Tuesday, October 16, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

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

... entries on the form Communications pointers on the 990-PF as “the public face” of the foundation Key factors ... Vice President, Chief Operating Officer, The Commonwealth Fund Steven Lawrence , ...

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Issue-Based

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

Hear from one of the nation's foundation leaders as Dr. Granger discusses the strengths and weaknesses of ... Representatives from a local and a national foundation as well as the New York...

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Issue-Based

NYCT Believes Backing STEM Education is Critical to Building a Strong Workforce

Release Date:

04/28/2015

... The $10 million dollar initiative is led by founding director Kristen Titus (of Girls Who Code) and supported by ... partnerships, private and public organizations need to fund K-12 tech education programs on...

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Member News

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Education

Technology

Workforce Development

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The New York Community Trust

Communities in Schools: Putting Quality Considerations First (Wallace Foundation, EMCF)

Release Date:

11/12/2015

... Communities In Schools, we struggled with those questions as we went through a decade-long effort to emphasize quality over scale. As an organization that prevents dropouts and promotes ... Foundation, the...

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Member News

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Education

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

The Wallace Foundation

Robertson Foundation

AT&T Foundation

NoVo Foundation Leaders Talk About Aversion to Measurement

Release Date:

12/10/2015

... a model of philanthropy that “leads from the heart.” As the non-profit funding sector focuses increasingly on ... simply: love. By emphasizing strategy and viewing grants as “investments,” donors prize head...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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NoVo Foundation

The Robert Bowne Foundation Spends Down

Release Date:

01/15/2016

... said Lena O. Townsend, the foundation’s executive director . “The most we ever had was back in around 2000, ... down its remaining assets. Dec. 31, 2015, was selected as the last day of operations. Fortunately...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Robert Bowne Foundation

UHF Medicaid Conference to Focus on Value-Based Payment

Release Date:

05/06/2016

... in New York. Jason Helgerson, New York State Medicaid director and deputy commissioner for health insurance ... an overview of New York’s Value-Based Payment Roadmap as one prong of the State’s delivery system...

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Member News

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

EAC Network Teams Up with Bank of America, Long Island Community Foundation for “Fresh from the Garden” Senior Initiative

Release Date:

03/15/2017

... New Cassel residents,” said Carol O’Neill, Senior Director of Senior & Nutrition Services at EAC Network. ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Food Systems

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Bank of America [Corporate]

Long Island Community Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports Cities' Ability to Tap Into Big Data

Release Date:

04/26/2017

... past year, says Jeff Carter, Innovation Team's executive director . "Instagram was phase one, and we would never have .....

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Member News

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Community Development

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Boys and Girls Clubs Do Have to Change to Run Quality Arts Programs, Wallace Study Finds

Release Date:

11/29/2017

... know how to work with the kids, said Laketta Caldwell, director of the arts at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater ...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Wallace Foundation

SeaChange Capital Partners to Help Facilitate Merger of Chicago Non-Profits

Release Date:

12/18/2017

... Particularly, those outside the sector looking in see them as a solution to the perceived problem that there are “just ... Work program of Chicago Cares, and its current executive director will lead that...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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SeaChange Capital Partners

NoVo Foundation Announces Three Winners of the Pathways to Freedom Challenge

Release Date:

02/15/2018

... communities across the country,” said Catherine Chen, director of investments for Humanity United. “We are ... survivors need. This problem is even more urgent now, as increased threats of deportation and...

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Member News

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Social Justice

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NoVo Foundation

Funders’ Network for Smart Growth and Livable Communities (TFN) RFP for Round 13 of the Partners for Places Grant Program

Release Date:

07/19/2018

The grant program provides partnership investments between $25,000 and $75,000 for one year projects, or $50,000 and $150,000 for two year projects, with a 1:1 match required by one or more local foundations.

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RFPs Etc

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Community Development

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The Funder's Network

Ford Foundation’s Build Initiative is Hitting Its Stride

Release Date:

08/14/2018

... in the past. It’s an impressive start, but for BUILD Director Kathy Reich, even when the initial five-year ... to try to get other foundations to embrace this approach as well,” says Reich, who came to Ford...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Ford Foundation

Long Game: Inside the Carnegie Corporation’s Quest to Improve Science Education

Release Date:

02/20/2019

... through the National Center for Civic Innovation at the Fund for the City of New York. “The quality of the ... with makes a difference,” said Jim Short, program director of Carnegie’s Leadership and Teaching...

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Member News

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Health

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces Winners of 2019 Clinical Scientist Development Awards

Release Date:

07/18/2019

... the bedside to the bench,” said Betsy Myers, program director for medical research at DDCF. “For this reason, we ... to research by these exceptional physician scientists as they balance their clinical...

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Member News

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Science

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Doris Duke Foundation

Sustainability Grant Opportunity: Partners for Places Round 16

Release Date:

12/05/2019

The Funders’ Network (TFN), in partnership with the Urban Sustainability Directors Network, is pleased to announce the opening of Round 16 of the Partners for Places grant program.