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The New York Community Trust

How Social Innovation Labs Contribute to Transformative Change

Release Date:

11/07/2014

... what labs are and how, when, and why we might use them to address complex social problems. Many different types of ... to address, say, the problem of youth unemployment in...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Communications/Media

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Taking Care of Business (in the Business of Taking Care)

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12/09/2015

“Taking Care of Business (in the Business of Taking Care)” by Chris ... how do you structure your staffing so you have access to the expertise you need while remaining lean? Or think of...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Ford Foundation

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F.B. Heron Foundation

Episcopal Health Foundation

Why Should Your Foundation Continue to Exist?

Release Date:

04/14/2014

... S. Trachtenberg, Advisor, Communications Network The idea of time-limiting foundations seems to be gaining more traction. As counterpoint, a recent ... spending out at higher levels that would eventually lead...

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The Communications Network

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Governance

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We’re Not Just Fighting the Good Fight

Release Date:

09/22/2014

... as the feature article for the September 2014 issue of the New York PhilanthroPost Policy Edition. ... we choose our issues carefully based on their centrality to our members’ needs. When organizations like...

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PNY News

10 Dec 2015

Trends in Family Philanthropy: Identity, Leadership, and the Future of Family Philanthropy - Webinar

Thursday, December 10, 2015 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... National Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* ... staff in the 21st Century? What trends exist with regards to engaging the next...

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Family Foundation

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Board & Trustees

The Place for Growing Cross-Sector Collaboration

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09/08/2016

... a freezing hotel ballroom in Chicago during the final week of the summer the place to be? Well, never, but still, this year’s Joint Policy ... (Clark Foundation’s Doug Bauer, who also serves on the ...

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Philanthropy's Social Compact In A Changing World

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10/09/2019

... is eroding. Widening inequality is contributing to public fears and anxiety about the roles various types of institutions play in public life—be they philanthropy, ... effective next steps. Broaden...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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18 Apr 2024

2024 Applied Financial Analysis for Program Officers: Two-Part Series

Thursday, April 18, 2024 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

The Program What does it take for a nonprofit to move from surviving to thriving? What kind of support can funders provide to meaningfully shift the ...

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Professional Development

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All Funders

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Finance & Asset Management

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Nonprofit Financials

29 May 2025

Moving From Exhaustion to Sustainability: Promoting Cultures of Wellbeing for Social Impact Leaders

Thursday, May 29, 2025 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... insights into what senior leaders in the field need to not just survive, but thrive in their roles. Join us on ... is a Philanthropy New York professional peer network of HR and operations professionals at...

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HR & Operations Staff

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

HR & Operations

Why Are Foundations Often Absent From Major Policy Shifts?

Release Date:

08/13/2009

... numerous major policy turns in society, only to often find absent those foundations which are very ... through a foundation chain from officer to president to board . Trust...

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Critics of State’s Campaign Finance Laws Seek Philanthropists’ Help

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01/24/2013

... the Mertz Gilmore Foundation, the Rockefeller Brothers Fund and the Open Society Foundations attended a meeting organized by the Piper Fund to enlist support for changing New York’s campaign...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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Public Policy

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation

Open Society Foundations

TED: Exceptional Media and Ideas for Change

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05/28/2013

We’re pleased to have Vincent Stehle, the Executive Director of Media Impact Funders, provide a recap of our recent program on the vision that drives TED, its ...

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Far Rockaway Leaders Look Ahead

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02/12/2013

... Director Maria Mottola talks about a recent funder trip to meet nonprofit leaders in Far Rockaway and what she and ...

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Community Development

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New York Foundation

Artists at the Center: A New Doris Duke Initiative

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12/24/2012

We’re pleased to have Ben Cameron, Program Director for the Arts at the ... Foundation, talk about an innovative new program designed to provide assistance to artists that goes beyond traditional...

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Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

Young Wealthy Donors Bring Taste for Risk, Hands-On Involvement to Philanthropy

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05/19/2013

... Wealthy Donors Bring Taste for Risk, Hands-On Involvement to Philanthropy ...

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Simons Foundation Among Backers of $28 Million Autism Treatment Study

Release Date:

07/29/2015

Simons Foundation Among Backers of $28 Million Autism Treatment Study Researchers at the Yale School of Medicine will lead a four-year, $28 million national study ... four other locations: Duke University, Boston...

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Health

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The Simons Foundation

OSF and Ford Help Address the 'Accountability Gap'

Release Date:

08/13/2015

... the 'Accountability Gap' Until recently, the Government of Malawi faced difficulties tracking whether teaching and learning materials, such as textbooks, were delivered to schools in a timely manner...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Community Development

Economic Security

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Open Society Foundations

New York Botanical Garden Partners with MetLife Foundation for Healthy Families Program

Release Date:

09/21/2015

... has developed The MetLife Healthy Families Program to expand nutrition education and opportunities for exercise ... in Season" at the Greenmarket. On select Wednesdays of each month, visitors may receive...

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