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12 Mar 2014

Executive Assistants Network: Identifying Your Role

Wednesday, March 12, 2014 -

12:15pm to 2:00pm

... part of the Executive Assistants Network, but is relevant to all junior-level administrative staff. This discussion ... Executive Assistant’s role, and how they vary relative to your supervisors, organization...

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Executive Support Staff

HR & Operations Staff

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Finance & Asset Management

Useful Skills for Grantmakers

Publication date:

06/2012

... are numerous skills that will leave you better prepared to enter this field and be successful: Expertise in a given ... Affairs Community Relations Straight From the Source: We asked Human Resource professionals at our member ... most important when they hire program staff. A few rose to the top of their list: A good education; for specialized ...

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Job Seekers

18 Jun 2014

Social Impact Exchange: 2014 Annual Conference on Scaling Impact

Wednesday, June 18, 2014 (All day) to Thursday, June 19, 2014 (All day)

... Exchange Conference, funders, advisors and leaders gather to share knowledge, learn about co-funding opportunities and develop a community to help scale top initiatives and build the field. Presenters ... and...

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Conference

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Impact Investing

Greer Leaving Post as President and CEO of Nathan Cummings Foundation

Release Date:

06/10/2014

... since January 2012, is leaving later this month. According to Greer, his departure is due to differences with the board over the organization's future ... much of the substance of the Foundation’s new...

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Governance

The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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Independent Sector Names Sarah Kastelic 2014 American Express NGen Leadership Winner

Release Date:

06/10/2014

... which sponsors the award. "American Express is proud to recognize Sarah’s work improving the lives of children and families in Native communities, and we congratulate all of our amazing finalists."...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Economic Security

Human Services

Social Justice

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American Express

Team Working on Suicide Prevention Wins Morgan Stanley Strategy Challenge

Release Date:

06/12/2014

... The suicide prevention group is exclusively dedicated to understanding and preventing suicide through research, ... The Morgan Stanley team developed a cost-effective way to scale the program, recommending...

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Corinne H. Rieder To Retire As Executive Director of the John A. Hartford Foundation

Release Date:

07/02/2014

... joined the Foundation in 1996, said, "It has been an honor to lead the Foundation, to work with an excellent Board and staff, and, with our ... health of older Americans. I will always be proud of what...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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Critic Calls Grants Aligned With Government Programs "Crony Philanthropy"

Release Date:

07/07/2014

... Institute, says that a $10 million commitment from UBS to help underserved students attain a college education is an example of corporate leaders using philanthropy to curry favor with elected officials. While...

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UBS Financial Services Inc.

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LGBT-Themed Films Receive Support From New Arcus Fund

Release Date:

07/16/2014

... production, and distribution. Filmmakers who want to distribute films on their own also receive creative, ... by their families, faith communities and workplaces. We see great potential to...

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Communications/Media

LGBTQ

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Rauch Foundation Strives to Restore Long Island's Water

Release Date:

10/08/2014

Rauch Foundation Strives to Restore Long Island's Water There is arguably nothing more important to Long Island's future than our water: drinking water, ... time to let candidates in...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Profiled in Rolling Stone

Release Date:

01/16/2015

... was twofold. "There was a very clear moral impetus to do this," Wayne says. RBF makes significant grants in the ... what Wayne describes as "the schizophrenic notion that we had investments that...

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Bill Moyers Interviews Gara LaMarche and Deepak Bhargava: Working Towards Progressive Reform and Social Justice

Release Date:

10/29/2010

... Based on the positive feedback this event received, we hope to continue the conversation in the upcoming months. Click here to see a video of the full interview. Bill Moyers ...

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Cary A. Kravet Joins the Board of United Hospital Fund

Release Date:

02/23/2015

... Business. He and his wife, Lisa, have two children. “ We are pleased to welcome Cary Kravet to our board,” said Jim Tallon, president of the Fund. ...

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23 Mar 2015

Holistic Monitoring and Evaluation for Peace and Security Work - Webinar

Monday, March 23, 2015 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

In this webinar, we will explore how to use holistic–mixed-methods and gender-sensitive–monitoring and evaluation (M&E) to better understand the impact of programs, organizations ...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Evaluation

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation-Backed Study Examines the Role of Older Workers in Small Business

Release Date:

04/23/2015

... and a newly published series of guides suggests that we should not only encourage that trend but think differently ... workers can most benefit the workforce. It’s important to our nation’s well being and the...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Aging

Workforce Development

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26 May 2015

Next Steps: Supporting the Community Schools Initiative

Tuesday, May 26, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... 14 , funders across various sectors and issues convened to explore the next steps in the expansion of Community Schools in New York City. At this meeting, we discussed the role of philanthropy in working with...

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Education

Children, Youth and Families

Justice Reform

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The Atlantic Philanthropies Welcomes Bruce Trachtenberg as Executive Producer and Editor

Release Date:

05/08/2015

... Cahill, along with staff across the organization, to help capture compelling stories and share lessons learned that will be useful to funders and grantees. “With Atlantic’s final days on ... how and why of our...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Arts

Justice Reform

Social Justice

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Helmsley Trust Awards $17.5 Million to Crohn's & Colitis Foundation

Release Date:

05/18/2015

Helmsley Trust Awards $17.5 Million to Crohn's & Colitis Foundation The grant will be used to establish an integrated knowledge platform called IBD ... Fisher Scientific to provide...

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