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

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

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

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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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Give Cash a Chance

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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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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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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...

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Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

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Communications/Media

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New York State

16 Jul 2015

IT Security: Combat Advanced Persistent Threats

Thursday, July 16, 2015 -

11:30am to 1:00pm

... TAG Annual Conference , David Roth, the Ford Foundation’ s Chief Technology Officer, will discuss the foundation’ s ... APT presence within its network, how the foundation’ s IT...

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Information Technology

24 Feb 2016

The Art of Moving Research to Impact

Wednesday, February 24, 2016 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Many nonprofits and foundations recognize research as essential tool for impact - whether the desired end is to advance knowledge, improve the quality and credibility of research in a discipline area, or move a policy agenda.

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With Support from Bloomberg Philanthropies, Glacier Ice Art Installation Aims to Encourage Public Action Against Climate Change

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11/10/2015

... in partnership with creative sustainability charity Julie' s Bicycle, Ice Watch will showcase 80 tonnes of ice from a ... the climate challenges we are facing tangible. I hope it will inspire shared...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Arts

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

11 Feb 2016

Toeing the Line: Addressing Common Legal Pitfalls in Family Foundation Grantmaking - Webinar

Thursday, February 11, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* Is it possible to make grants to individuals or organizations that are not charities? Can we support grantees where one or more of ... In order to access...

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MetLife, Deutsche Bank, Surdna, Moody’s, Pershing Square and Others Supporting Launch of Microlender Kiva NYC

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12/11/2015

MetLife, Deutsche Bank, Surdna, Moody’ s , Pershing Square and Others Supporting Launch of ... last night at a special small business marketplace event in New York City featuring Kiva President and ... "The...

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Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation

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Gap Inc. Sets New Climate Goals, Launches Sustainability Site

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01/22/2016

... Nations climate change summit, COP 21. Gap Inc.’ s new climate goal was announced as part of the company’ s ... the prestigious 2016 Catalyst Award at their annual awards event on March 16...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Environment and Climate Change

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NY Community Trust Gives More than $800,000 to Bring Technology-Driven Learning to NYC Youth

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09/12/2016

... a much larger audience," says Alicia Hansen, NYC Salt' s founder and executive director, "By working with us, the ... The group has formed a partnership with the City' s NY Men Teach...

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The New York Community Trust

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21 Nov 2016

Trump’s Presidency and the New Congress: What the Future Holds for Immigrants and Refugees - Webinar

Monday, November 21, 2016 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... and refugees—and second- and third-generation U. S . citizens—living in uncertainty and fear. Hate-based ... and radically reshape our communities as well as America’ s position in the world. This webinar will...

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18 Jan 2017

Leadership Transitions and Evolutions: Supporting Critical Junctures

Wednesday, January 18, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... stages – from idea to execution to scaling impact. And it ’ s not always seamless! Philanthropic dollars, staff time, and ... positively right to support organizational growth. This ...

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30 Mar 2017

Is Immigration Detention the New Incarceration Boom?

Thursday, March 30, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... justice system. Watch live stream here: (Registration not required) New York City – as a leader in justice reform ...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund’s Healthy Food & Community Change Initiative to Be Featured on Philanthropy Reality Show

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01/12/2017

Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund’ s Healthy Food & Community Change Initiative to Be Featured ... philanthropy and nonprofits? Well, now there is one! It ’ s called Give , and the Laurie M...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

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Food Systems

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Arcus Foundation Names Annette Lanjouw and Jason McGill Co-Executive Directors

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01/24/2017

... enjoyed my work at Arcus, but--given recent world events-- it is time for me to return to frontline activism." Lanjouw ... and Field Director for the Frankfurt Zoological Society' s Chimpanzee...

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Meeting My Philanthropy Peers in This Incredibly Small, Incredibly Big World of Ours

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03/07/2017

... networks and support organizations across the world. It was an honor to attend the event as a representative of the Forum’ s network of regional and national philanthropy-serving ...

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