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Mike Bloomberg Sends Statement to the United Nations Following Unprecedented Outpouring of Support for Paris Agreement

Release Date:

06/06/2017

... aggregate climate actions and submit a report to the U.N. as “America’s Pledge” to the world under the Paris ... reduce U.S. carbon emissions by 26 percent by 2025, just as we had pledged in Paris. These...

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MetLife Names Tia Hodges Head of Corporate Giving and Employee Volunteerism and President and CEO of MetLife Foundation

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07/13/2021

... MET) today announced that Tia Hodges will join the company as vice president and head of Corporate Giving and Employee ... effective July 26, 2021. Hodges will also serve as president and chief executive...

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Cheers to the International Grantmakers Network!

IMG_20200115_1744531.jpg The International Grantmakers Network held its New Year Happy Hour on January 15th. In the network’s first-of-this-kind event, close to thirty grantmaking professionals from a wide range of NYC philanthropic organizations...

The Century Foundation Adds New Senior Fellow

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03/01/2013

... Foundation has announced the addition of Michael Likosky as Senior Fellow. Likosky founded and directed the Center on ...

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13 Mar 2012

Imagine: How Creativity Works (2012 GEO Conference)

Tuesday, March 13, 2012 -

11:30am to 1:00pm

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

Did you know that the most creative companies have centralized bathrooms? That brainstorming meetings are a terrible idea? That the color blue can help you double your creative output? From the bestselling author of How We Decide comes a sparkling...

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17 Jun 2010

How Democracy Works Now: The Senate Speaks

Thursday, June 17, 2010 -

5:30pm to 8:30pm

The Paley Center for Media, 25 West 52nd Street, NYC

MEMBERS: To register yourself and or a colleague at your organization, please register by clicking the above link (visible until June 15th.) To register a guest, please fill out this online form . NONMEMBER: To...

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10 May 2011

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Health Benefits for Employees, Dependents & Retirees

Tuesday, May 10, 2011 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... professional knowledge and experiences on these topics as well as on how to effectively communicate and implement changes. ... President, Willis NY Human Capital Practice REMINDER : As always...

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07 Mar 2011

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Workplace Flexibility

Monday, March 7, 2011 -

9:30am to 12:30pm

... will be staying for lunch when you register. REMINDER : As always, creating a confidential space at network meetings ...

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14 Nov 2013

American Revolutionary: The Evolution of Grace Lee Boggs

Thursday, November 14, 2013 -

4:30pm to 8:30pm

Ford Foundation, 320 East 43rd Street, NYC

... three generations help shape this uniquely American story. As she wrestles with a Detroit in ongoing transition, ...

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16 Dec 2014

Best Practices in HR Compliance - Surviving a Department of Labor Audit

Tuesday, December 16, 2014 -

8:00am to 11:15am

The Department of Labor has recently increased its audits, putting increased pressure on nonprofits and Foundations to ensure that both practices and records are in compliance.

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Finance & Asset Management

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04 Dec 2015

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network - Unveiling Your Professional Brand

Friday, December 4, 2015 -

8:30am to 10:30am

This program is being offered as part of the Philanthropic Assistants and Coordinators ... of New York Designed for This program is being offered as part of the Philanthropic Assistants and Coordinators ...

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02 Mar 2016

Playing Catch Up: Are You Up to Date on Changing NYC Employment Laws?

Wednesday, March 2, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... major recent changes in New York City’s employment laws as well as federal cases that are currently pending that might impact ...

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American Express, BofA, Citigroup, & JP Morgan Chase Adopt Policies to Deter Human Trafficking

Release Date:

04/04/2016

... the crime. But forced labor is much harder to detect, and as a result, law enforcement must often rely on referrals from third parties, such as non-governmental organizations or foreign consulates - ...

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American Express

21 Jun 2016

ComNetworkNY Kick-Off: Cocktails and Conversation

Tuesday, June 21, 2016 -

6:00pm to 8:00pm

... work in the social sector, and having a good time, join us as we kick off ComNetworkNY! In addition to getting to know ...

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15 Nov 2016

Rise Above the Noise: Using Internal Communications to Move Stakeholders Beyond Engagement Into Action

Tuesday, November 15, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Internal communications inspire action and connect employees to a corporate vision and goals. Recent research shows nearly 80 percent of people prefer to work for a socially responsible company so engaging stakeholders in Corporate Social...

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08 Dec 2016

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Working with a Professional Employer Organization

Thursday, December 8, 2016 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... organizations that enable certain management tasks, such as some employee benefits, filing, and training, to be ... Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Designed for Members of FAN , as well as...

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Children, Youth and Families

14 Feb 2017

Social and Emotional Intelligence: Insights on Creating Effective Learning Communities for Staff Who Work with Young People

Tuesday, February 14, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Join the NYC Youth Funders in a discussion focused on how those who work with youth assess the social emotional learning objectives of their programs. The session will also explore staff efforts for continual improvement of their practices while...

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12 Jul 2017

Foundation Administrators Network Brown Bag Lunch: Relationship Building and Networking for Success

Wednesday, July 12, 2017 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

... how to identify networks, and how/when to use social media as a platform to strengthen relationships. And, of course, we ... All FAN members are welcome! Designed for Members of FAN, as well as...

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Mellon Foundation President Earl Lewis To Step Down In March

Release Date:

09/14/2017

... the Foundation made grants totaling more than $1.2 billion as he spearheaded the implementation of the first strategic ... to joining The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Lewis served as a Trustee of the...

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