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02 Nov 2023

Acknowledging Inflation in our Grantmaking Practice - for CEOs, CFOs, and Trustees

Thursday, November 2, 2023 -

10:00am to 11:30am

** This session is designed for CEOs, CFOs, and Trustees only. ** The spike in inflation ... moderate a conversation on inflation and the implications for funding levels. We will convene CEOs, CFOs, and trustees...

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Tools & Strategies

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All Funders

Board & Trustees

Executive Leadership

Finance Staff

Philanthropic Consultants/Advisors

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Finance & Asset Management

Governance

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Breaking Down Barriers: Meet the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation's "Open Call" Grantees

Release Date:

10/25/2023

... In May 2023, we announced our first-ever Open Call for racial justice organizations, looking to fund and support ... process. We have been building towards this moment for years because we believe this process...

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Member News

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Arts

Community Development

Health

Housing and Homelessness

Social Justice

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

17 Sep 2025

Immigrant Rights Funder Working Group Member Briefings

Wednesday, September 17, 2025 -

3:30pm to 4:30pm

... York Community Trust invites funders to a working group for funders to share updates and discuss how ... the Zoom link, please email Alena Miroff at alm@nyct-cfi. org . What else should you know? Please see...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Immigration

Palau to Sign National Marine Sanctuary Into Law; Bloomberg and Tiffany-supported Global Ocean Legacy Campaign Win

Release Date:

10/22/2015

... a national holiday in Palau. "Today is a historic day for Palau, proving that a small island nation can have a big ... on Earth." President Remengesau invited Pew to Palau in 2013 to help establish a...

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Member News

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Environment and Climate Change

Public Policy

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

The Tiffany & Co. Foundation

The Pew Charitable Trusts

Oak Foundation

Peter G. Peterson, Bloomberg & Others Give $10 Million to Launch Financial Crisis-Response Project at Yale School of Management

Release Date:

05/17/2017

... Deputy Prime Minister and Coordinating Minister for Economic and Social Policies, Singapore Masaaki ... around the world, we hope this program will become a model for how to train the next generation of policy...

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Member News

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Economic Security

International/Foreign Affairs

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Peter G. Peterson Foundation

Jocelynne Rainey, Ed.D. Announced as New President and CEO of Brooklyn Community Foundation

Release Date:

11/08/2021

... who departed in July after holding the position since 2013 . Dr. Rainey brings extensive experience in nonprofit ... While there, Dr. Rainey increased the budget from under $ 5 million to over $7 million as she...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Brooklyn Org

Commonwealth Fund Names Joseph R. Betancourt, M.D., as Its Next President

Release Date:

12/12/2022

... David Blumenthal, M.D., who has served in the role since 2013 . Betancourt currently serves as the Senior Vice President for Equity and Community Health at Massachusetts General ... and community health...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Commonwealth Fund

15 Jun 2012

What Role Can Philanthropy Play in Restoring Civility to Our Society? - 2012 Spring Colloquium

Friday, June 15, 2012 -

10:30am to 1:00pm

... leaders from both the philanthropic and nonprofit sectors for a conversation exploring topics of critical interest to ... loss of civility in our society, what does it mean for the social sector and what role...

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Issue-Based

10 Sep 2012

Conversations for Grantmakers

Monday, September 10, 2012 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... Officer, Hillside Family of Agencies . Conversations for Grantmakers ...

13 Sep 2012

--POSTPONED-- Innovative Action: Promising New Initiatives to Stop HIV Transmission

Thursday, September 13, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... successes over the past year, there is still a role for funders to play. Experts will provide an in-depth picture ... HIV cases while highlighting the opportunities that exist for philanthropy. Explore...

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Issue-Based

20 Sep 2012

The Evolution of Institution-Based Community Organizing: Can Congregations Be Change Agents for Social Justice Again?

Thursday, September 20, 2012 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... institutions to further social change Opportunities for funders to effectively counter rising social inequality ... and Society, The University of New Mexico Designed for All interested funders, especially...

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Issue-Based

09 Oct 2012

College and Career Ready: Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals

Tuesday, October 9, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... on line on August 15 to begin the process of applying for deportation deferrals under President Obama’s Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA). While definitely not the DREAM ... schools are a first and...

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Issue-Based

22 Oct 2012

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

Monday, October 22, 2012 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Teleconference

... of Agriculture Rural Development is creating jobs for agricultural producers, businesses and families. Their grants act as a catalyst for business development and entrepreneurship by providing ... Director,...

15 Sep 2011

New York's Diverse Muslim Community: Building Civic Engagement and Responsive Social Services - Learning Tour

Thursday, September 15, 2011 - 8:00am

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture

... Dr. Nurah Amatullah , Muslim Women’s Institute for Research and Development. Sheikh Moussa Drammeh , ... Center of North America. Robina Niaz , Turning Point for Women and Families . Udai Tambar , South Asian...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Community Development

Religion

Liza Sutherland Joins Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Release Date:

01/15/2014

... goals. Prior to joining RPA, Sutherland worked for six years as a Philanthropic Advisor at The Philanthropic Initiative of the Boston Foundation and for three years as a Research Associate at American...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Aetna Foundation's Garth Graham honored for Philanthropy Leadership by National Medical Fellowships.

Release Date:

04/16/2014

Aetna Foundation President Garth Graham honored for Philanthropy Leadership by National Medical Fellowships. He was recognized for his continuing leadership in advancing community and ... generation of physician...

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Member News

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Health

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Aetna Foundation

Report Outlines Internet and Broadband "Vision" for LGBT Community

Release Date:

06/26/2014

Report Outlines Internet and Broadband "Vision" for LGBT Community Internet and broadband technologies already play a critical role for the LGBT community in all aspects of life and according ... The...

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The Palette Fund

Instead of Retiring, Many Seek 'Encore' Jobs

Release Date:

07/07/2014

... plans to work instead of retiring and with many opting for social sector jobs. The survey by MetLife Foundation and Encore. org found that roughly 9 million Americans ages 44 to 70, or ...

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Member News

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Aging

Workforce Development

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MetLife

Five Management Secrets from Excellent Nonprofits

Release Date:

11/21/2013

... five tips from a couple of nonprofits that are finalists for the New York Community Trust-New York Magazine ... ( BronxWorks ) Try some of these and see how they work for your nonprofit, or even your ...