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Internet to Newspapers: Drop Dead—A Program Recap with Nicholas Lemann and Victor Pickard

Release Date:

06/12/2009

... with Smart Assets . Nicholas Lemann: These days I speak about this topic quite often, at least twice a week, and ... out of our hands. To my mind, we need to be creative about how news reporting might be...

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Building a Bigger Tent for Effective Philanthropy

Release Date:

07/07/2015

... Effective philanthropy leaders may apply lessons about how ideas catch on to extend their reach beyond " ... to US-based nonprofits are from individual donors. About 15 percent of donations originate from...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Bessemer Trust

Rules and Rituals: How to Drive Change

Release Date:

07/06/2017

... with pride in what they do, knowledge of subtle details about how things worked, and personal relationships with ... are driven by both. Most of the current conversation about driving results-based funding...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Schott Foundation, Race Forward, and NYU's Metro Center Announces First Grants to Support Anti-Racist, Culturally Responsive Schools and Defend Against Attacks on Public Education

Release Date:

04/06/2022

... doesn’t stop at the school door. Foundations that care about democracy should ensure that these multiracial groups ... and effective schools is essential.” “When we talk about these attacks, we have to really...

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Education

Social Justice

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Philanthropies

Virtual Employee Engagement through Virtual Conversational Leadership

Release Date:

01/20/2023

... out how to engage with them virtually and doubt creeps in about how productive someone can be when working remotely. ... office is illusory at best. The question shouldn’t be about which environment is easiest...

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PNY Core: Legal Series: On-Demand Learning Opportunities on Key Topics

... work. It is for PNY members only. Come learn about the wide range of activities both within and beyond ... in International Grantmaking During this session, learn about how to navigate the legal and...

Racial Equity Resources

... to deepen our own learning, and that of our members, about structural racism and its deep roots in our history, ... to increase diversity in our sector and beyond. Learn more about this work here. Resources...

Surdna Foundation Names George Soule As Director Of Communications

Release Date:

06/03/2013

... offer opportunities to engage people to think differently about how best to transform our communities. "The Surdna ... share stories from the field and what we are learning about what is working and what...

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Communications

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

The Rockefeller Foundation

Surdna Foundation

21 Jun 2012

-- POSTPONED -- Saving Our Communities: Historic Preservation Initiatives in NYC

Thursday, June 21, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... needs remains stagnant. Come learn more about the historic preservation field as a panel of funders, ... educates and informs schoolchildren, families, and adults about our shared history. The session will use...

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Issue-Based

26 Jun 2012

-- POSTPONED -- Public Service Excellence and Diversity: A Leadership Opportunity

Tuesday, June 26, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

The United States population is now comprised of 34% people of color, and by 2042 our nation will be over 50% people of color. We are truly the most diverse nation in the world, and founded on the principles of equality and inclusion. But today’s...

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28 Nov 2012

Coordination Updates on the Philanthropic Response to Hurricane Sandy: A Webinar for Funders and Regional Associations Nationwide

Wednesday, November 28, 2012 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Webinar

... from the New York and New Jersey grantmaking communities about the dozens of recovery funds that have been ... Bruno Charitable Foundation For more information about the hurricane relief efforts happening in...

26 Feb 2013

BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium

Tuesday, February 26, 2013 -

7:00am to 11:00am

Join the Education and Research Foundation of the Better Business Bureau of Metropolitan New York as they present the "BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium VII: Resilient New York: How Nonprofit Leaders Are Managing the Unexpected." A ...

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17 Apr 2013

The “Grit” Factor: How Community Organizations Support Students for College Success

Wednesday, April 17, 2013 -

8:15am to 10:30am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... readiness, but it often provides little information about whether the high school graduate can succeed in and ... March 18 session on Measuring What Matters, we heard a lot about “GRIT” and other metacognitive...

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20 Jul 2010

Albany Dysfunction: Is Change Possible?

Tuesday, July 20, 2010 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... your foundation’s issues and Albany reform, and hear about current efforts to leverage systemic change. Every day, a new story seems to surface about Albany gone wrong. Special interests trump the common ...

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29 Nov 2011

Funding Advocacy in Increasingly Polarized Political Times

Tuesday, November 29, 2011 -

1:00pm to 5:00pm

... be a timely opportunity for funder learning and exchange about the unique challenges and opportunities involved in ... experts, this event will address funder questions about how to be effective and...

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20 Jun 2011

School Transformations: Taking a Sad School and Making It Better

Monday, June 20, 2011 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... Education Collaborative (DEC) to inform grantmakers about realistic options for significantly improving and even ... schools that are failing their students and what to do about them, noted the tremendous...

18 Sep 2013

NYC Paves the Way: Developing Tomorrow’s Workforce for the Tech Sector

Wednesday, September 18, 2013 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... U.S. — New York City. Join our panel for a conversation about the ubiquity of apps, social networks and all other ...

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Issue-Based

28 Jan 2014

CEO Interview Series: How the Tables Have Turned on Darren Walker

Tuesday, January 28, 2014 -

2:45pm to 6:00pm

Philanthropy New York

... is " Partialy Open ." Click the link to learn more about what this means. Presenters • Darren Walker , ... email register@philanthropynewyork.org with any questions. About the CEO Interview Series...

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27 Mar 2014

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Evaluating the Onboarding Process

Thursday, March 27, 2014 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... knowledge and resources, to test complex ideas with peers about administrative issues related to managing a foundation, ... be drawing from the experience of our own members to talk about onboarding programs...

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Network Building

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Executive Leadership

HR & Operations Staff

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HR & Operations

09 Apr 2014

Shaping the Nature of Work in the New Economy

Wednesday, April 9, 2014 - 2:45pm

Conversations about the new economy often revolve around negative trends, ... shared economic prosperity. This session will dream big about the nature of work in the new economy. Join us to hear ...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Economic Security

Social Justice

Workforce Development

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