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The Rockefeller Foundation Commits Over USD 1 Billion To Advance Climate Solutions

Release Date:

09/15/2023

... Climate Week, The Rockefeller Foundation announced that it will invest over USD 1 billion over the next five years to ... is the first of its kind in The Rockefeller Foundation’ s 110-year history, has two...

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Member News

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Transparency

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Consultant & Vendor Lists: Board Placement or Training

Publication date:

02/2015

... was submitted by Philanthropy New York members and may not be distributed. Inclusion on this list does not imply an ... Recommending Organizations : Reader' s Digest Partnership for Sight Courageous Conversation 248 ... of Daphne Foundation & Social Justice Consultant/ Movement Accompaniment Recommending Organization: North .....

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Benchmarks

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Dominick Impemba and Susan Kish Join the Foundation Center Board of Trustees

Release Date:

05/01/2013

... policies and procedures, reviews the organization' s tax filings, and is one of the individuals responsible for ... the Center build on its 56-year history and ensure that it will provide even more...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Rockefeller Foundation

03 Nov 2010

A Time to Innovate: Achieving the Promise of Urban Catholic Schools

Wednesday, November 3, 2010 - 8:00am to Thursday, November 4, 2010 - 4:00pm

... Program . WHO SHOULD ATTEND: This is a solicitation-free event for qualified donors. Qualified donors include ... Join us for a candid, donors-only discussion about what’ s working in urban Catholic education...

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Issue-Based

18 May 2011

Successful Advocacy -- and Its Challenges: What's "Public" About Public Education?

Wednesday, May 18, 2011 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... by email no later than two business days before the event . A program presented by Philanthropy New York’ s policy committee Philanthropy Connects , in its new series ... may want to support advocacy—and...

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Issue-Based

21 Oct 2013

Sandy Bus Tour Site Visit – The Rockaways and Long Beach, L.I.

Monday, October 21, 2013 -

9:00am to 5:00pm

What Funders Can Expect from Participation A bird’ s eye view of two communities deeply impacted by Sandy — ... Discussion will include how communities were resourced and not , as well as ways groups responded and...

07 Jan 2014

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers

Tuesday, January 7, 2014 - 7:00am to Friday, January 10, 2014 - 6:00pm

... application by clicking here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/ s /FSHVR5L 3. Have your supervisor email ...

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Professional Development

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Program Staff

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

07 May 2014

Philanthropy New York's 35th Annual Meeting, with Hillary Rodham Clinton

Wednesday, May 7, 2014 -

12:45pm to 6:15pm

... 1:30-2:45 p.m. Break Out Sessions Option 1: Women’ s Economic Security in the United States. What can ... Anu Bhagwati , Executive Director, Service Women’ s Action Network 4:00-5:30 p.m. Hillary Rodham...

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Issue-Based

Topic(s)

Public Policy

Funding Area

Gender Justice

09 Jul 2014

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Managing Urgency in a 24/7 Work Environment

Wednesday, July 9, 2014 -

3:15pm to 5:00pm

... seems most urgent gets our attention, whether or not it truly is. But this way of working means that we may not ... and the important Ways to identify your team/office' s...

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Network Building

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Executive Leadership

HR & Operations Staff

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Communications

HR & Operations

09 Oct 2014

Mission and Impact Investing: Overcoming Resistance and Getting Started - Webinar

Thursday, October 9, 2014 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Family foundations and family offices are increasingly turning to mission (or impact) investing strategies as a key tool for aligning investments and operations with their mission and objectives. How can you engage your board in a thoughtful...

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Family Foundation

Board & Trustees

ASPCA Awards Nearly $7.4 Million In First Half of 2014

Release Date:

08/08/2014

... the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) today announced that it has granted nearly $7.4 million to animal welfare ... across the country. To learn more about the ASPCA’ s Grants Program, interested animal...

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Member News

Funding Area

Animal Welfare

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ASPCA

27 Jan 2015

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers

Tuesday, January 27, 2015 - 7:30am to Friday, January 30, 2015 - 5:00pm

... on financial due diligence each spring, this course will not cover financial due diligence.) Faculty Chris Cardona, ... Rock George Suttles, Vice President, Foundation Officer, U. S . Trust Facilitator: Kristen...

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Professional Development

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Workshop

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Program Staff

22 Jan 2015

Learning to Write Code: The New Literacy?

Thursday, January 22, 2015 -

7:45am to 11:00am

... December 2014, Code.org hosted Hour of Cod e, a worldwide event for anyone who wants to learn the basics of code. Over ... of Code , including President Obama. In New York’ s under-resourced public schools,...

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Panel

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Education

Workforce Development

Technology

Children, Youth and Families

From Katrina to the “Next Sandy”: Disaster Preparedness, Relief and Recovery for Older Adults

Release Date:

04/04/2013

... Commissioner Barrios-Paoli provided an account of DFTA’ s herculean efforts to reach older adults immediately ... time? What response systems are so painfully obvious that it is a travesty that they were...

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Insights

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All Funders

Mission Possible: Supporting Returning Veterans (No Matter What Your Mission)

Release Date:

01/10/2013

... New York conference on resources for returning veterans , it struck me that very few of the funders in the room had an ... I was encouraged to see that so many of New York’ s philanthropic organizations...

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Insights

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Try it, You’ll Like It: The Promise of Digital Media

Release Date:

07/26/2012

... In other words, you just don’t impart, but learn. That’ s what happened to me recently when I joined with a group of ... using digital media in their advocacy efforts. I think it ’ s fair to...

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Insights

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Big Gaps in the Big Apple: Measuring Well-Being in the New York Metro Area

Release Date:

05/10/2012

... and has about the same education level as the area’ s typical white resident , but earns $9,000 less per year. ... of need and then using the scan to monitor progress. Could it be useful for New York-area...

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Insights

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Give Cash a Chance

Release Date:

02/24/2015

... live in extreme poverty. As far as statistics go, that’ s a pretty bleak one. This situation is confounding when you realize that the problem is not that we do not know what works— it...

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Insights

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Century Foundation

20 May 2015

Should we be afraid? Scariest Trends in Philanthropy - Webinar

Wednesday, May 20, 2015 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... The Five Scariest Trends in Philanthropy. Callahan’ s ‘trends’ all relate to philanthropy in the US. Are ... US trends or are they happening more widely? In either event , how scary are they? Alliance magazine...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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International

08 Jun 2015

Philanthropy New York's 36th Annual Meeting, with Eliasson, Gbowee and Kristof

Monday, June 8, 2015 -

1:30pm to 6:00pm

... PHIL Talks Speakers Preceded by Philanthropy New York' s signature PHIL Talks; inspirational short presentations by ... Ford Foundation Designed for Philanthropy New York’ s annual meeting is an exclusive...