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22 Oct 2024

POSTPONED Service for Impact - Winter Meeting

Tuesday, October 22, 2024 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... The  Service for Impact  working group, rooted in the principles of Reimagining Service, provides a unique ... and explore new opportunities to make a difference in society while supporting business objectives...

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Corporate Funders

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Volunteerism

12 Nov 2024

Clarity and Bravery in Times of Uncertainty - A Workshop for CEOs and Senior Programming Staff

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

... of Programs only. ** We are at a critical juncture in our country. Following global protests for racial justice in the summer of 2020, many institutions committed to focus ... identify tools and try out...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Laura Callanan Joins the Foundation Center as Visiting Fellow

Release Date:

04/01/2013

Laura Callanan, an expert in the field of social innovation, has joined the Foundation Center in the role of Senior Fellow. During this one-year ... McKinsey & Company’s Social Sector Office where she was...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

United Nations Foundation Board of Directors Names Kathy Calvin Next President and CEO

Release Date:

12/03/2012

... announcements at the conclusion of its semi-annual meeting in Washington, D.C. from November 12-14, 2012. In making these announcements, Turner reiterated his ... made his historic $1 billion commitment to UN...

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Deanna Lee Named Chief Communications and Digital Strategies Officer at Carnegie Corporation

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09/03/2012

... and former broadcast news producer, with deep experience in communications, marketing, public affairs, digital and ... be critically important to Carnegie Corporation as we work in partnership with our...

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Communications

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Ms. Foundation for Women Selects Deborah Jacobs as Vice President, Advocacy and Policy

Release Date:

06/04/2012

... civil rights advocate and champion Deborah Jacobs to lead the new department as the Vice President, Advocacy and ... will develop a national advocacy and policy strategy in alignment with the Ms. Foundation’s...

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Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

New Board Leadership at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Release Date:

08/22/2013

... is a middle school special education teacher specializing in adolescents with learning differences and emotional disabilities. She first joined the RBF board in 2003. Wayne succeeds Richard Rockefeller, who...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

The Century Foundation

10 Sep 2012

The 2012 Election with MSNBC's Chris Hayes: Power Tools to Build a Better Democracy

Monday, September 10, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... a dynamic discussion focusing on philanthropy’s role in enabling all U.S. citizens to engage more deeply in the information they need to participate in democracy. How can foundations support...

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Issue-Based

15 Nov 2012

Putting a Human Face on the Fiscal Cliff for Nonprofits and Foundations: A Post-Election Reality Check with Tim Delaney

Thursday, November 15, 2012 -

7:45am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... on the Edge of the Human Cliff,” or his related piece in The Chronicle of Philanthropy , “Teetering on the Edge ... before. When Congress passed the Budget Control Act in 2011, it launched a “sequestration”...

15 Jan 2013

Reframing the Debate Over Gun Violence: Advocacy and Education Efforts Working with Partners in Media

Tuesday, January 15, 2013 -

1:45pm to 5:45pm

... by a mass shooting, this time at an elementary school in Newtown, Conn. where 20 young children and six educators ... sparked a more widespread and profound demand for change: in laws, regulations and social...

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Issue-Based

17 Jan 2013

A Holistic Approach to Education Reform in Brooklyn’s Community School District 16

Thursday, January 17, 2013 -

7:30am to 10:30am

... District 16 (Central Brooklyn), inform reform efforts in other low-performing and underserved districts throughout ... education support organizations; focus resources on gaps in CSD16 educational enrichment...

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Issue-Based

26 Feb 2013

Health Care Reform’s Impact on Women and Families: Are Funders Ready to Make the Most of 2013?

Tuesday, February 26, 2013 -

7:45am to 11:00am

... women.” Politicians and the media used the term loosely in an effort to gain votes and support. Throughout the ... “the fiscal cliff” would affect the women and families in America. All of these debates...

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Network Building

02 May 2013

Philanthropy in Emerging Markets: Russia as a Case Study

Thursday, May 2, 2013 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Whether you are an experienced funder in Russia or another “BRICS” country (or in any emerging-market country or the global south), or if ... us an exceptionally rich case study as it shares much in...

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Issue-Based

17 Nov 2010

If Not Superman, Who? Confronting Systemic Inequity in Education

Wednesday, November 17, 2010 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... All interested funders, especially those interested in education, equity, or policy advocacy. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION ... education, ethnicity, and race. We invite you to join us in a discussion of a new report...

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Issue-Based

04 Feb 2010

Summer Learning Loss: How Can It Be Reduced?

Thursday, February 4, 2010 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... advisors, and government representatives active in the fields of summer youth programming, after-school, out ... These conclusions and recent research on key features in summer learning programs proven to be...

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Issue-Based

28 Jan 2014

CEO Interview Series: How the Tables Have Turned on Darren Walker

Tuesday, January 28, 2014 -

2:45pm to 6:00pm

Philanthropy New York

Darren Walker was instrumental in developing Philanthropy New York’s CEO Interview Series ... Darren Walker is our guest for the fifth session in our CEO Interview Series. He was previously vice ... during a time...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies Name David Morse Chief Communications Officer

Release Date:

12/11/2013

... Interim Chief Communications Officer since July. He will lead the foundation’s Communications team and help shape ... rich and substantive strategic communications experience in philanthropy, including roles...

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Communications

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

22 Sep 2014

Interested in Philanthropic Advising?

Monday, September 22, 2014 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... group informational interviews to explore career paths in the philanthropic sector, as part of our " Interested in Working at a Foundation " series. This September, we will ... Explore The advantages...

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Professional Development

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Panel

Audience

All Funders

13 Nov 2014

Infographics: Make Sure Your Picture Doesn’t Actually Say a Thousand Words

Thursday, November 13, 2014 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... communications professionals together with one of the best in the field. Andrew Shea , of the design studio MANY, and author of Designing for Social Change , will lead a workshop for foundation communicators...

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Professional Development

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Workshop

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All Funders

Communications Staff

The Rise of Women (in Philanthropy)

Release Date:

09/24/2012

... , Managing Director, Arabella Advisors Last March, in celebration of Women’s History Month, Arabella hosted a ... making a difference as they increasingly control wealth in America and around the world. This...

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