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Philanthropy New York Welcomes Two New Philanthropy Fellows, Ariane Cruz and Javon Robinson

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07/13/2021

... on dyadic imitation in young children with the Child Development Project at Bard College. Prior to graduate ... its college program in prison created in partnership with community -based institutions such as...

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PNY News

Barbara Picower Is Back In Business As One Of The Nation's Top Philanthropists

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09/09/2014

... one of the nation’s top philanthropists, heading a new foundation with more than $2 billion in assets. Operating ... most exclusive office towers, Picower has set up The JPB Foundation , which is now one of the...

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Environment and Climate Change

Health

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Freedom Together Foundation

Trinity Wall Street Appoints Rev. Canon Benjamin Musoke-Lubega As Director Of Faith In Action

Release Date:

06/03/2013

... grantmaking. Since formal inception of the Trinity Grants Program in the early 1970s, a robust series of grants ... and executive with overall leadership responsibility for Faith in Action...

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Religion

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Elects New Board Chair and Five Members to Its Board of Directors

Release Date:

01/15/2016

... and production company. From 2005-2008, he worked for the Jensen Group, a leading real estate private equity ... began serving as the President and CEO of College Futures Foundation in 2008. Before joining...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

NYCHA Now

Release Date:

02/11/2021

NYCHA Now By: Paula Gavin, Board President, Fund for Public Housing and Board Member, New York City Housing ... And it is our vision to invest in leadership development , workforce skills and...

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Community Development

Housing and Homelessness

22 Oct 2020

Lunch Discussion on the State of Youth Service Providers During COVID-19

Thursday, October 22, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... in budgets, legislation and policy that will impact community -based services for children, youth and families. During the session, our ... Association of Progressive Dominicans, Comprehensive ...

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Issue-Based

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All Funders

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Children, Youth and Families

21 Jan 2016

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers

Thursday, January 21, 2016 - 8:00am to Friday, February 5, 2016 - 5:00pm

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers (ESS) provides an introduction to ... and expectations and core tensions of your role as foundation staff. Curriculum & Faculty Navigating Legal & .....

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Professional Development

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Workshop

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Program Staff

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

What's the Secret to Responsive Grantmaking?

Release Date:

01/28/2020

... By James Hirschfeld, Program Officer, Howard Gilman Foundation At the risk of sounding so uncool, it’s always ... they often tell an important story, so it’s critical for funders to be able to competently read...

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Nonprofit Financials

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Arts

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Howard Gilman Foundation

14 Oct 2025

Beyond the Elevator Pitch: Building Authentic Networking Relationships

Tuesday, October 14, 2025 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... The network meets quarterly and seeks to develop a community for the purpose of sharing questions, experiences and ... Anna Beekman , Talent and Learning Manager, Simons Foundation Janet Mui...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

29 Oct 2019

Resiliency Finance: A Pivotal Role for Philanthropy

Tuesday, October 29, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

The need for cities small and large to upgrade infrastructure and ... L. Austin , Executive Director, Mitsubishi Corporation Foundation for the Americas Eddie Bernhardt , SVP, SNW ... National...

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Tools & Strategies

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Panel

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All Funders

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Finance & Asset Management

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Impact Investing

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Environment and Climate Change

23 Mar 2015

What’s On the Plate of NYC’s Food Workers?

Monday, March 23, 2015 -

11:45am to 2:00pm

In November, the Mayor’s Jobs for New Yorkers Task Force released a report that identified ... food-service industry as one of six priority sectors for workforce development ...

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Workforce Development

22 Oct 2012

Accelerating the Upstate Economy: A Series on Entrepreneurship in our Region

Monday, October 22, 2012 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Teleconference

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development is creating jobs for agricultural producers, businesses and families. Their grants act as a catalyst for business ...

How Can We Be Better Funders? Let's Do the Homework

Release Date:

05/26/2021

... and translator. As a nine-year-old, I translated for my immigrant Mom. Later I learned to speak the language ... especially crucial during the pandemic. General operating grants allow nonprofit organizations...

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TCC Group

21 Feb 2012

Improving Internal Practices in Philanthropy

Tuesday, February 21, 2012 -

1:00pm to 3:30pm

Webinar

Is your foundation using best practices for internal processes? Join your colleagues for a two-part ... the varying values and needs of a multigenerational workforce A...

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Welcomes Four Seasoned Business and Philanthropy Professionals to its Board of Directors

Release Date:

02/01/2013

... Board of Directors. These new members are Fairfield County Community Foundation President and CEO Juanita T. James, Ford ... University. James has held board leadership roles for Stamford...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Wolfensohn Family Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation

22 May 2018

Tipping Points: Philanthropy's Role in Changing the Narrative of Power

Tuesday, May 22, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... and distinct, these discussions converge most notably for women of color, and in particular, young women of color. ... social progress in the current climate Simple ways your foundation can build a gender and...

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Tools & Strategies

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Roundtable Discussion

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Leadership Development

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

29 May 2019

No Housing Support for Mixed Status Families? - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, May 29, 2019 -

1:30pm to 2:30pm

... regulation from the U.S Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) would force U.S. citizen children and ... status. Current law already prorates housing subsidies for “mixed-status” families so that...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Children, Youth and Families

Housing and Homelessness

Human Services

Immigration

Public Policy

12 Oct 2017

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network Fall Program: Performance Review and Self Advocacy

Thursday, October 12, 2017 -

8:30am to 10:30am

... address the professional development and networking needs for individuals serving in an administrative support function ... The network meets quarterly and seeks to develop a community...

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Professional Development

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Panel

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Executive Support Staff

08 Dec 2021

2021 Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network (PACNET) Winter Meeting

Wednesday, December 8, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... address the professional development and networking needs for individuals serving in an administrative support function ... network meets three times a year and seeks to develop a community...

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14 Dec 2017

Funders Summit on Justice Reform: The Nation’s Eyes on Rikers

Thursday, December 14, 2017 -

9:00am to 3:30pm

We have reached maximum capacity for this program and will now be starting a waitlist. Please ... leaders, with significant support from the philanthropic community , are harnessing momentum at the local level and...