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After a Gay Rights Victory, a New Challenge for Grantmakers

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07/10/2013

... Emerging Markets Foundation and past President of Philanthropy New York, comment on the Supreme Court’s ...

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Ask Your Question to Duncan, King and Walcott!

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05/14/2012

... with our education leaders and we want you to join us in developing the questions for the panel. Beth welcomes submissions from Philanthropy New York members on what questions should be ...

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Five Qs for…Douglas Bauer

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03/30/2012

In this PhilanTopic interview, Doug Bauer, Executive Director ... Clark Foundation and Chair of the Board of Directors of Philanthropy New York, discusses how funders can support ...

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How Grantmakers Can Respond to the State Budget Crises

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09/28/2011

In this essay accompanying a new Foundation Center study on ... Clark Foundation and Chair of the Board of Directors of Philanthropy New York, provides insights on how foundations ...

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Reflections from Foundations on the Hill

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03/24/2011

In our latest blog post, Philanthropy New York's Executive Coordinator, Nur Ibrahim, .....

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These Days Everyone Can Be A Communicator…But Is That Enough?

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01/12/2012

... Executive Director of The Communications Network, and Philanthropy New York's new Vice President of Communications .....

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Ford Foundation’s President to Depart in September

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03/06/2013

... to lead the Ford Foundation came as a surprise to many in philanthropy , announced yesterday that he will step down from the post in September... Ford Foundation’s President to Depart ...

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Foundations Commit More Than $2-Billion to End Polio

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04/25/2013

... is among the foundations joining Bill and Melinda Gates in a new push to eradicate polio. Michael Bloomberg, Ray ... billionaire philanthropists joining Bill and Melinda Gates in a new push to eradicate polio...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Talking Optimism and Opportunity With New Ford Foundation Head

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08/08/2013

... a position originally held by Edsel Ford, who founded the philanthropy in 1936... Talking Optimism and Opportunity With New Ford ...

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5 Questions for…Sheena Wright, President and CEO, United Way of New York City

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08/27/2013

In this PhilanTopic interview, United Way of NYC’s ... the lessons learned at UWNYC after Sandy and the role of philanthropy in disaster preparedness. 5 Questions for…Sheena Wright, ...

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02 Oct 2012

Grantmaking as a Career? One Grantmaker's Personal Experience, with Alexa Aviles, The Scherman Foundation

Tuesday, October 2, 2012 -

3:15pm to 5:00pm

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

Learn about the field of philanthropy from one grantmaker's personal perspective. ... Explore The advantages and disadvantages of a career in grantmaking A realistic picture of the number of jobs available...

26 Jan 2013

CEO Workshop: Transforming Your Role and Impact in the Foundation and Community

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7:30am to 5:00pm

This special one-day preconference session, to be held in conjunction with the Council on Foundation's 2013 Family Philanthropy Conference , is designed for the community of ... be more effective leaders...

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04 Feb 2013

Grantmaking as a Career? One Program Officer’s Personal Experience, with Molly Schultz Hafid, Unitarian Universalist Veatch Program, Shelter Rock

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2:00pm to 5:00pm

Hurricane Sandy Relief and Recovery

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02/2014

... Sandy recovery efforts from the Center for Disaster Philanthropy , along with updates and opportunities for ... associations, community foundations, and other key funders in the region. Hurricane Sandy Relief and Recovery ...

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Warren Buffett Honors His Hero, The Billionaire Who Secretly Gave It All Away

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06/18/2014

... and Bill Gates, two of the most iconic philanthropists in the world, say their role model is Chuck Feeney, founder ... Feeney with the Forbes 400 Lifetime Achievement Award for Philanthropy . “It’s a real honor...

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Foundation Funding for U.S. Democracy

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06/2014

... data platform defines what "democracy funding" means for philanthropy , establishes a baseline for such funding, and allows users to quickly grasp, in terms of both major trends and detail, who is funding what .....

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Wealthy Should Be Encouraged To Start Giving Sooner

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07/18/2014

... wealthy people to start giving away their money earlier in life "could prevent today’s urgent problems from ... President and CEO, The Atlantic Philanthropies. In an op-ed in the...

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RPA, Ford, MasterCard Foundation Among Funders Partnering with Foundation Center on Global Development

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11/20/2014

... a committee of leading foundations guided by Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (RPA) have launched a new initiative to ... to better understand the opportunities for engaging in global development goal...

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F.B. Heron and Edna McConnell Clark Foundations Lauded for Granting Unrestricted Funding

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02/03/2015

... Foundations Lauded for Granting Unrestricted Funding In philanthropy today, we are doing some good “architectural” work in emergent philanthropy , networks, and collective...

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