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Ford Shifts Grant Making to Focus Entirely on Inequality

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06/12/2015

... overhaul announced today by the nation’s second biggest philanthropy . Not only will Ford direct all of its money ... and other inequities, but it will give lots more money in a way grantees have been clamoring...

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Ford Foundation Board Making Rare Detroit Visit

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06/15/2015

... during the three-day visit, a gathering of top leaders in national and local philanthropy who collaborated to create a $816 million, ... President Darren Walker said all 16 trustees will be in...

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Jersey City Receives $1 million Investment for Job Training from JPMorgan Chase

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07/09/2015

... Skills at Work" initiative, which has been implemented in about a dozen cities, including New York City, Chicago and Detroit. "Through our philanthropy , we invest more $200 million every year for .....

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Philanthropists, Lawmakers Behind New Push for College Education in Prison

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07/29/2015

... Lawmakers Behind New Push for College Education in Prison Philanthropy groups and lawmakers are giving college ... Public funds for college education largely dried up in the 1990s, when...

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United Hospital Fund Explores the Struggles of Family Caregiving

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07/31/2015

... at the United Hospital Fund, a non-profit research and philanthropy organization in New York. “For those who provide long-term care for ... been well documented,” Levine, who wasn’t involved in...

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21 Sep 2015

What Does it Mean to Serve on a Nonprofit Board?

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5:15pm to 7:00pm

... Young Leaders Breakfast Club and open to all interested Philanthropy New York members. Are you interested in joining a board but want to understand more about what it ... 101” workshop with Sarah Najarian and...

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MetLife Releases 2014 Corporate Responsibility Report

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09/23/2015

... workplace diversity, environmental stewardship and philanthropy .... MetLife Releases 2014 Corporate ...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund and Others Make $1.1M Grants to CEP and GEO

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10/16/2015

... presidents of their groups, the Center for Effective Philanthropy and Grantmakers for Effective Organizations. And ... they started their jobs within a few months of each other in 2001. Now they have one more...

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Darren Walker, President of the Ford Foundation, to Participate in Facebook QA

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10/26/2015

... Walker, President of the Ford Foundation, to Participate in Facebook QA Want to know more about the Ford ... Foundation president Darren Walker will answer questions in a Facebook Q&A hosted by the...

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14 Apr 2016

Coming to a Close: Lessons From Two Spend Down Family Foundations - Webinar

Thursday, April 14, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

*The National Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family ... your foundation decided to spend down and cease operations in a defined period of time, what might the process look ... the...

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Bloomberg Report: 'Data Gap' at City Halls Across the Nation

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03/10/2016

... hamper city efforts to use data-based decisionmaking in public safety, economic development and affordable ... from 115 city applications and 39 visits to municipalities in 2015—representative of about 40...

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19 Apr 2016

A New Vision for Gates: Bob Hughes Goes to Seattle

Tuesday, April 19, 2016 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... and long-time advocate and champion of public education in New York City, will be joining the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation as the new K - 12 Strategy Director in June. He’ll be heading off to Seattle soon...

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#FOTH2016, From a First-Timer’s Perspective

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04/20/2016

... From a First-Timer’s Perspective By Stephanie Chrispin, Philanthropy New York Public Policy Fellow In the nine months since I came to Philanthropy New York as ... unexpected highlight:...

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21 Jun 2016

Diverse Boards: Moving Beyond Rhetoric

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9:00am to 11:00am

... and goals of inclusiveness, but have had mixed success in diversifying their boards. Some have had challenges ... boards of a nonprofit and foundation on how they succeeded in this long-term endeavor...

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Administrative Contact Directions

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08/2017

... the administrative contact for your organization: Log in to our site and go to “My Account” on the upper right ... our website through your organization’s membership to Philanthropy New York. If you experience any issues or if you ...

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Would John D. Rockefeller Opt for an LLC? A Conversation With Judith Rodin

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06/23/2016

... Foundation may be one of the most venerable names in philanthropy , but during her 11 years as its president Judith ... June 15 that she would step down as soon as a successor is in place, is...

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Launched First Program to Accelerate Reforms in Education For Health Professionals

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06/30/2016

... Foundation Launched First Program to Accelerate Reforms in Education For Health Professionals Most of the unending ... page: how to teach medical providers. Similarly, most of philanthropy 's health and...

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Co-Sponsored by Simmons Foundation, New Report Examines Immigrants, Refugees and the Future of Texas

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07/11/2016

... the immigrants and refugees who call the state home. One in three children in Texas—most of whom are U.S. citizens—has a ... explores these changing demographics, and the role philanthropy...

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Carnegie Corporation Names Robert Rosenthal Director of Information Technology

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08/01/2016

... Technology Rosenthal brings over 30 years of experience in information management and systems, having worked in a range of industries, including banking, newspaper publishing, and philanthropy...

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