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28 Feb 2014

The Impact Assessment - Moving Towards Greater Impact

Friday, February 28, 2014 -

7:00am to 10:30am

US Trust

... are making a difference? We all want to have impact—or, in simpler terms, make a real difference. This desire often ... tool to identify opportunities to increase their impact. In small breakout groups,...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Impact Investing

05 Mar 2014

A Donor Discussion on Climate Change and Food Resilience with Contributions from Global Indigenous Representatives

Wednesday, March 5, 2014 -

10:45am to 1:30pm

Philanthropy New York

... contributions into high spheres of influence and in a partnership role. Funders will hear firsthand from ... today. It is a critical time for those with influence in the philanthropic community to stand hand...

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International/Foreign Affairs

Food Systems

10 Mar 2014

The City Budget: Understanding a Vital Lifeline for New York’s Nonprofits

Monday, March 10, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York

... 85 percent of their budgets from government contracts. In fiscal year 2012, New York City awarded approximately ... make foundations better grantmakers and agents of change in New York City communities This...

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21 May 2014

Change the Story, Change the World - A Workshop on Storytelling

Wednesday, May 21, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... Designed for All interested funders. 8:45 - 9:00 AM Check- in 9:00 - 11:00 AM Program Test to see if connected. Change ...

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Professional Development

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Workshop

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Communications

The Perpetuity Debate

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04/29/2014

... unbalanced degree toward the argument for perpetuity, and in so doing was a disservice to the philanthropic community ... from the ravages of WWII as the quickening pace of funding lead to “reckless” spending...

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Governance

The Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies [Closed]

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NYSCF's Cutting-Edge Research Explored In New York Times Magazine Cover Story

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06/27/2014

NYSCF's Cutting-Edge Research Explored In NY Times Magazine Cover Story The New York Stem Cell ... of mitochondrial diseases from mother to child is explored in depth in a cover story...

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The New York Stem Cell Foundation

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Health

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Corinne H. Rieder To Retire As Executive Director of the John A. Hartford Foundation

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07/02/2014

... for a successor. Dr. Rieder, who joined the Foundation in 1996, said, "It has been an honor to lead the Foundation, to work with an excellent Board and ... and it is time now for me to pursue new...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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Rauch Foundation Strives to Restore Long Island's Water

Release Date:

10/08/2014

... has been missing at the state level. It's become customary in American politics to put off tough decisions until after elections. Now is the time to let candidates in the November elections know that we...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Welcomes New Chief Financial Officer

Release Date:

10/29/2014

... Robin Hood Foundation, as Chief Financial Officer, based in New York City. Tina’s responsibilities include ... and sponsored projects that generate over $80 million in annual contributions. A certified public...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Lukas Haynes Appointed Executive Director of the David Rockefeller Fund

Release Date:

11/21/2014

... was responsible for strategy and program development, in responding to the needs of underserved communities, and also in Mertz Gilmore’s substantial achievements promoting ... of human rights program...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Arts

Community Development

The David Rockefeller Fund

Justice Reform

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation

Rahsaan Harris Named President and CEO of Emma L. Bowen Foundation

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12/16/2014

... The Emma L. Bowen Foundation for Minority Interests in Media announced the appointment of Dr. Rahsaan Harris as ... Foundation veteran Phylis Eagle-Oldson, Dr. Harris will lead Emma Bowen into its 26th year...

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The Emma Bowen Foundation for Minority Interests in Media

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Emerging Practitioners in Philanthropy

Chris Cardona to Run Ford Foundation's Philanthropy Sector Portfolio

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03/09/2015

... The Ford Foundation is resuming its grantmaking in support of the philanthropic sector in the U.S, and Chris Cardona will be the new program officer ... for programming the foundation’s philanthropy portfolio...

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TCC Group

30 Apr 2015

"Exit Interviews" with Former and Retiring Foundation CEOs

Thursday, April 30, 2015 -

9:00am to 10:30am

Join us in conversation with three great leaders in the philanthropic field – Corinne Rieder, David Nee and ... their insider-outsider perspectives on what it was like to lead such dynamic...

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New York City

Suzanne C. Sousa Named Program Officer at Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation

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04/21/2015

... for Children’s Services (ACS) where she served as the lead liaison to the philanthropic community and state and federal agencies and secured and managed millions in funding for several strategic initiatives...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation

Health

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The Atlantic Philanthropies Welcomes Bruce Trachtenberg as Executive Producer and Editor

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05/08/2015

... Bruce Trachtenberg as Executive Producer and Editor In his new role, Trachtenberg will work closely ... make that happen. Given his deep knowledge and experience in foundations and communications, Bruce’s...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Arts

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Lori Evans Bernstein Joins Board of United Hospital Fund

Release Date:

06/29/2015

... diagnosed and treated. She has over 20 years’ experience in health care and health information technology. Her ... operations and health services and policy research. In the public sector, she has served as a...

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Health

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Russell Pennoyer Joins William T. Grant as Board Chair

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06/17/2015

... of Trustees. Pennoyer succeeds Henry Gooss, who has served in the role since 2009. Pennoyer, a senior advisor to Brittany Capital Group, rotated off the board in June 2014 after serving four consecutive terms...

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Community Development

Economic Security

William T. Grant Foundation

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Bloomberg's Investment in Renewable Energy Instrumental in Phase Out of the United States' 200th Coal Plant

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07/16/2015

Bloomberg's Investment in Renewable Energy Instrumental in Phase Out of the United States' 200th Coal Plant ... them with clean energy has enabled the United States to lead the...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

BofA Charitable Foundation Supports Women's Giving Network Conference; Women Pool Dollars for Innovative Community Transformation

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10/19/2015

... Community Transformation Philanthropy is trending in a new direction and women are leading the way. The newest ... leaders of the women's collective giving movement gathered in Charlotte, North Carolina,...

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