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08 Nov 2012

Working Together For Common Purpose: Family Offices and Family Philanthropy

Thursday, November 8, 2012 -

7:45am to 11:00pm

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As the field of family philanthropy evolves, the options available to families for managing and making the most of their giving ... them philanthropic advising or the housing of...

12 Feb 2013

The New Nonprofit: Driving Economic Development in NYC

Tuesday, February 12, 2013 -

2:30pm to 5:30pm

... have retained a strong presence in New York City; yet, to date, this industry has not been seen as an economic ... industry Industry leaders' thoughts on the essential role of nonprofits in job creation A...

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06 Jan 2010

Nourishing Strong Communities: Access to Healthy Food as an Essential Ingredient of Community Building

Wednesday, January 6, 2010 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... New York MEMBERS BRIEFING , sponsored by the Elmezzi Foundation , Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation , and Laurie M. ... and youth. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION With the rapid rise of diet-related illness...

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15 Apr 2009

Philanthropy New York Funders of Women & Girls Network Meeting: Advancing Women’s Leadership

Wednesday, April 15, 2009 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Presented by Philanthropy New York's Funders of Women & Girls, a Professional Peer Network. WHO SHOULD ... DESCRIPTION   Philanthropy New York is pleased to announce the launch of...

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Network Building

Bill Gates: 'Philanthropy Should Be Taking Bigger Risks Than Business'

Release Date:

09/25/2013

View video of Bill Gates at the Clinton Global Initiative. If problems ... Gates used his own venture, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation , as an example of the difficulties faced by do-good...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Philanthropy: Beyond Business or Charity

Release Date:

11/01/2013

Lori Bezahler, President of the Edward W. Hazen Foundation , wrote about the problems with adopting a ... for inappropriately applying scientific methods to the remediation of...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

09 Apr 2014

School Diversity in New York City

Wednesday, April 9, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Fifty years of research suggests economic and racial segregation of ... time in a long while, however, New York City is positioned to address school segregation head on, thanks to...

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Education

Effective Philanthropy Takes Time

Release Date:

06/26/2014

Effective Philanthropy Takes Time In this episode of Making Change , a podcast of the Chronicle of Philanthropy, Phil Henderson, president, Surdna Foundation , discusses why...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Surdna Foundation

Target Hits $25 Million Goal For School Supply Donations

Release Date:

08/04/2014

... Target Corp. announced that it hit its campaign goal to donate $25 million in school supplies to children in need ... the school supply donations through the Kids In Need Foundation , which...

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Target Corporation

Viriginia "Ginnie" Sloane Remembered for Her Philanthropic Spirit

Release Date:

11/04/2014

... Virginia Sloane presided over the Heckscher Foundation for Children for nearly 25 years, helping to give away tens of millions of dollars to organizations...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches New Clean Energy Initiative

Release Date:

01/26/2015

... the Heising-Simons family last week announced the launch of a new Clean Energy Initiative to support state-based solutions aimed at creating a clean, ... Michael Bloomberg. The California-based Heising-Simons...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches Data Initiatives for Cities

Release Date:

04/21/2015

... for Cities The What Works Cities initiative is open to U.S. cities with populations between 100,000 and 1 million ... Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg's charitable foundation announced the...

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Community Development

Technology

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

Release Date:

02/02/2016

... the Bloomberg Philanthropies arts program increases access to culture using new technologies. It aims to strengthen and ... The chief digital officer at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Sree...

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Arts

Technology

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Doris Duke Teams Up With Chicago's Stomping Grounds Dance Festival

Release Date:

04/29/2016

... Grounds Dance Festival STOMPING GROUNDS is a showcase of events, mini-concerts, lecture-demonstrations, and master classes celebrating the diversity of the percussive arts, highlighting some of...

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Arts

Rockefeller, Bloomberg Drive New Approaches to Urban Development

Release Date:

05/03/2016

Rockefeller, Bloomberg Drive New Approaches to Urban Development New collaboration models and ... driven by private sector actors like the Rockefeller Foundation , Bloomberg Philanthropies and Vulcan ... entities...

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Community Development

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

Release Date:

05/18/2016

... Actor Robin Wright on Negotiating Equal Pay on ‘House of Cards’ In an interview with the Rockefeller Foundation about closing the gender gap, Wright explained ... learning she was earning $420,000 an episode,...

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Gender Justice

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Lawyer Seeking $22M in Final Dissolution of Irene Diamond Fund

Release Date:

05/20/2016

Lawyer Seeking $22M in Final Dissolution of Irene Diamond Fund A lawyer is trying to siphon a $22 million fee from a $40 million gift to ... scout and her husband, the Manhattan philanthropist’s...

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Aging

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The Irene Diamond Fund

Capital One Is A Supporter Of Girls Who Code Summer Immersion Program

Release Date:

06/30/2016

Capital One Is A Supporter Of Girls Who Code Summer Immersion Program Girls Who ... and Washington D.C. this week, logging a record number of programs this year. The program is supported by technology ... D.C.,...

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Capital One [Corporate]

How Philanthropy Can Help Achieve the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals in the U.S.

Publication date:

07/2016

... Development Goals in the U.S. As implementation of the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals becomes a priority of the world, philanthropy has an opportunity to make an impact. This report from the Council on ...

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Report

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Environment and Climate Change

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Council on Foundations

Funded by Surdna, Student Investigates Social Criticism in Stand-up Comedy

Release Date:

07/26/2016

... Criticism in Stand-up Comedy Andrew Cawley has somewhat of a funny job this summer. He’s spending his days ... alternately laughing and taking notes as he watches videos of stand-up comedy. Cawley, an English...

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Social Justice

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Surdna Foundation

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