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The Three Vs for Voter Engagement: Validators, Volunteers and Visibility
Release Date:
08/26/2022
... King, Senior Program Officer, Charles H. Revson Foundation , Patricia A. Swann, Program Director, Thriving ... aren’t New Yorkers voting like their rights depended on it ? In fact, within the seeming disconnect...
We are In a Time of New Suns
Release Date:
10/19/2022
... of their mission and resources, but still believe that it ’s an urgent problem and haven’t ruled out future ... an opening. We invite funders to consider how each of us can enter the climate space from our...
16
Oct
2012
The New Corporate Philanthropy Challenge: A Leadership Conversation
Tuesday, October 16, 2012 -
8:15am to 10:30am
... giving programs. Visionary leaders have demonstrated that when corporate philanthropy is managed as an investment in society, it can become a powerful catalytic force for change. The ...
Comparing Spending Down and Perpetuity - Should Charity Go on Forever?
Release Date:
10/09/2014
... him the 23rd-richest person alive, you wouldn’t realize it if you met him on the street: In his prime, he famously ... entire fortune, which was worth about $4 billion when he donated it...
Get to Know the New Leader of the Nation’s Largest Philanthropic Network
Release Date:
11/18/2015
... the board’s immediate past chair. He’s exceptionally well -qualified and steps into the position ready to lead. I can say this because I know and love him: Biemesderfer’s ... to happen, but requires a leader...
David Rockefeller Fund announces Lourdes J. Rodriguez, Dr.PH as Chief Executive Officer
Release Date:
09/21/2022
... to announce Lourdes J. Rodriguez , DrPH as the family foundation 's next Chief Executive Officer. "I am excited ... Fund," said Dr. Lourdes J. Rodriguez, CEO . "The DR Fund can use its...
Childcare Hasn’t Gained Much Traction with Funders. Who's Trying to Change That?
Release Date:
09/29/2017
... seems like a natural interest for funders that care either about early childhood education or the struggles of working parents, but so far, it hasn’t emerged a major priority for grantmakers. The Ms. ...
Moving Interprofessional Education into the Mainstream of Health Professions Education
Release Date:
06/20/2012
... how to work as a team isn’t necessarily intuitive; it has to be taught. Fortunately, efforts are growing to make ... health professions students to learn side-by-side, so that when they begin practice, they...
13
Mar
2025
Ice Cream Social and Peer Buddy Relaunch with Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network (PACNET)
Thursday, March 13, 2025 -
4:00pm to 6:00pm
... and nut-free options available). What will we do together Regardless of whether you’re interested in ... up based on shared interests. If you want to attend but can 't join us in-person, feel free to email...
Ins and Outs of Forming Early Childhood Education Research-to-Practice and Policy Partnerships
Release Date:
01/11/2018
... Partnerships” By Sara Vecchiotti, Chief Program Officer, Foundation for Child Development Over the last decade, some ... other ECE and K-12 Funders to do more in this space. Keep It Local:...
16
May
2023
Seeding Power 2.0: Leadership for Our Region’s Food Movement - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders
Tuesday, May 16, 2023 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
... be reserved for those in the philanthropic sector. This event takes place on the same day that applications for the ... food systems. For this relaunch year (2023-2024), it will accept applications from...
Bloomberg Philanthropies' Partnership for Healthy Cities Helping Cities Grow More Powerful
Release Date:
11/22/2017
... Partnership for Healthy Cities continues to grow. When billionaire businessman and philanthropist Mike ... term as Mayor of NYC, he found the opposite: a mayor can actually do quite a lot to...
Learning Forward Launches Free, Online Learning Guide to Enrich Principal Preparation Programs
Release Date:
05/06/2014
... than a decade of research, commissioned by The Wallace Foundation .“ Dallas (May 6, 2014) – Learning Forward, the ... research on education leadership funded by The Wallace Foundation . The Learning Guide’s five...
Ford, Carnegie, Bronfman and Others Support New Forum on Philanthropy and the Public Good at Boston College
Release Date:
10/21/2015
... and the Public Good CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. - At a time when American society has grown increasingly dependent on ... Law School announced today. The forum's inaugural event takes place on Friday, October 23...
14
Sep
2017
The First Year in the Life of a New Executive Director - Webinar
Thursday, September 14, 2017 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
... Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* How can your board develop a transition plan to maximize your new ... chair’s role in orienting the new CEO, and what...
Putting Buzzwords to Practice: How to Build a Sustainable Collaborative
Release Date:
05/08/2019
... produce alone. Talking about this is easier than putting it into practice because collaboration requires trust, ... of time and resources. Philanthropy New York is an active member of the Knowledge Management...
The Promise of Skills-Based Volunteering
Release Date:
09/07/2017
... of all kinds have become much more socially aware and active . In 2015, more than 75 percent of large US ... such as corporate giving and volunteer programs, as well as new efforts such as impact investing and...
13
May
2013
As the South Goes: Philanthropy and Social Justice in the U.S. South
Monday, May 13, 2013 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... hard? What do we know about ways that language and jargon can inhibit collaborative grantmaking? What are the ... with Southern funders that solve deep inequities, even when we lead with...
Commonwealth Fund Names Joseph R. Betancourt, M.D., as Its Next President
Release Date:
12/12/2022
... Management, from the Harvard School of Public Health. “ It is an honor and privilege to lead an organization that has ... systems across the country, providing guidance on how they can improve quality and...