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16 Oct 2013

Executive Assistants Network - Effectively Manage Your Board

Wednesday, October 16, 2013 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... board meetings Types of Communications (Who, What, Where, Why , & When) Minutes and Record Keeping What Policies are ...

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Network Building

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Executive Support Staff

21 May 2014

Change the Story, Change the World - A Workshop on Storytelling

Wednesday, May 21, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... storytelling can impact our work as funders. Explore Why storytelling remains the single most powerful ...

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Professional Development

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

The Next Big Idea for the Next Decade: The Resilience Dividend

Release Date:

08/21/2014

... Washington Post's Phillip Kennicott, I made the case for why building resilience is among the most important .....

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Community Development

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The Rockefeller Foundation

The Atlantic Philanthropies Welcomes Bruce Trachtenberg as Executive Producer and Editor

Release Date:

05/08/2015

... stories that can reflect our experience—the how and why of our philanthropy,” said Morse. “We now seek to ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

Noyes Foundation President Featured in Philanthropy News Digest

Release Date:

06/30/2015

... timely distribution of monies from donor-advised funds. Why is the distribution of funds from DAFs suddenly an issue? ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

JPMorgan Chase and Target Join Initiative to Create Job Opportunities for Young People

Release Date:

07/13/2015

... companies are willing to hire these young people. That’s why we’re also announcing today the 100,000 Opportunities ...

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Children, Youth and Families

Workforce Development

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Target Corporation

Sunday New York Times Arts and Leisure Feature on Cultural Philanthropy Quotes Buff Kavelman on Donor Privacy Issues

Release Date:

10/14/2015

From the section entitled “Donors: Why They Do It” Privacy Matters: In the age of the selfie, ...

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Kavelman Group Philanthropic Advisors

Bloomberg and WHO Present Report on Global Road Safety

Release Date:

10/20/2015

... laws, and stronger enforcement of those laws. That’s why , since 2007, Bloomberg Philanthropies has been working to ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

NoVo Foundation Examines Unequal Funding for Women and Girls of Color

Release Date:

10/23/2015

... is a priority, with some two dozen foundations involved, why are women and girls of color not an equal priority? ...

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NoVo Foundation

Communities in Schools: Putting Quality Considerations First (Wallace Foundation, EMCF)

Release Date:

11/12/2015

... Isn’t cutting back antithetical to the core mission? Why would any board or any funder support a strategy of doing ...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

The Wallace Foundation

Robertson Foundation

AT&T Foundation

Helmsley Trust Supported Data Tool: From Foreclosure to Homelessness, Now You Can Map NYC’s Problems

Release Date:

12/01/2015

... to shape people’s choices and opportunities – which is why we created DATA2GO.NYC . DATA2GO.NYC brings ...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

15 Jun 2016

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Effective Methods of Giving and Receiving Feedback

Wednesday, June 15, 2016 -

8:45am to 10:45am

... In this workshop, we will: Define the concept of feedback, why it matters, the benefits and risks associated with having ...

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Network Building

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HR & Operations Staff

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HR & Operations

International Genome Research Partnership Uncovers Bed Bug Resistance to Pesticides (Sloan Foundation)

Release Date:

02/03/2016

... bed bug, uncovering several traits that also could reveal why they’re so resistant to pesticides. The article is one ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

18 Mar 2016

The Global Goals in New York City

Friday, March 18, 2016 -

9:00am to 2:00pm

... and enhance domestic programs in the United States? Why do these goals matter in New York and how can funders ...

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Environment and Climate Change

International/Foreign Affairs

Children, Youth and Families

UHF: A New Arena For Reducing Antibiotic Misuse: Outpatient Care

Release Date:

03/25/2016

... in community-acquired C. difficile rates. That’s why United Hospital Fund (UHF) has launched the Outpatient ...

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United Hospital Fund

29 Sep 2016

501(c)4s - Increasing Your Impact with Creative Grantmaking

Thursday, September 29, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... maximize the impact of your grantmaking. Explore Why 501c4s should be an important tool to consider (c4s ...

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Professional Development

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Teagle Foundation's Connor on Asserting the Value of the Humanities

Release Date:

04/22/2016

... she is right: we do need to improve the understanding of why studying the humanities is important for today’s ...

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The Teagle Foundation

Commonwealth Fund's Blumenthal on Patient Difficulties Accessing Medical Records

Release Date:

09/09/2016

... the records, and neither can many physicians. That’s why , even in the most wired of medical offices, receptionists ...

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The Commonwealth Fund

12 Jan 2017

Family Philanthropy Stories- Capture the Legacy of your Giving with NCFP and The History Project- Webinar

Thursday, January 12, 2017 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* Why , in 2017, are we still relying on grandma’s photo ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Family Foundation

Private Foundation

Board & Trustees

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

If You Want to Go Further – Invest in Advocacy

Release Date:

03/20/2017

... leads us to the age-old question: If we know what works, why hasn’t government caught on? Why aren’t these promising models revamping how government ... to anything new, even if it is evidence-based (which is...

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