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University of Pennsylvania Receives $6 Million Stavros Niarchos Foundation Gift to Launch Paideia Program

Release Date:

03/15/2019

... person” and “educating citizens” – for the twenty- first century and beyond, with courses focusing on wellness, ... ideological divides. Penn will begin Paideia as a five- year pilot program, building on and...

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Education

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

Sample Job Descriptions: IT Positions

Publication date:

10/2013

... We update our sample job description resources as we post new positions on our site. Sample Job Descriptions: IT ...

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HR & Operations Staff

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HR & Operations

Protect Census 2020

Official Statement of Philanthropy New York: Protect Census 2020 The United Philanthropy Forum, ... an accurate and cost-effective census. [The] new two- year budget agreement gives lawmakers an...

How Collaboration Can Spur Innovation and Spread Good Ideas (Part II)

... By Leigh Ross, Program Associate, Promising Futures, The New York Community Trust See previous post on how partnerships among nonprofits can create new and innovative approaches to learning. How can education...

High-Profile Philanthropy Contests Take Hold, Raise Concerns

Release Date:

09/14/2017

... ask for grant applications. Instead, it used a hot new format for foundations: a prize competition. The Empowering People Award, first given in 2012, announced its second round of prizes last year...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

28 Sep 2022

Leadership Transitions Funders Group - An Invitation to a Community of Practice (September Session)

Wednesday, September 28, 2022 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

Over the last few years, Philanthropy New York's Leadership Transitions Funders Group has engaged a ... to a time-bounded community of practice over the next year Learn how to support leadership transitions...

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Network Building

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Breakout Discussion

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Leadership Development

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports Cities' Ability to Tap Into Big Data

Release Date:

04/26/2017

... properties are clustered. The inventory was just the first step. Mobile's two- year -old Innovation Team, funded with a grant from Bloomberg ... over the past year , says Jeff Carter,...

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Community Development

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Gilbert To Join Ford Foundation as Vice President, Talent and Human Resources

Release Date:

07/15/2014

... of human resources, has been named the Ford Foundation's first -ever vice president, talent and human resources. She ... Foundation, a position she has held since 2007. In her new role, she will guide...

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Economic Security

Education

International/Foreign Affairs

LGBTQ

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Ford Foundation

Arabella Advisors Adds Chief Information Officer, Vince L'Erario

Release Date:

07/27/2020

... the appointment of Vince L’Erario as the company’s first chief information officer (CIO). Vince brings deep ... Vince will focus on developing Arabella Advisors’ multi- year technology strategy, facilitate its...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Arabella Advisors

05 May 2023

Policy Core - A Virtual Screening with Marlon Williams: Advocacy 101

Friday, May 5, 2023 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... * Advocacy 101 is a prerequisite for those who are new to philanthropic policy advocacy. The second and third ... their organizational mission. Join Philanthropy New York’s Public Policy team for a virtual...

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Issue-Based

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All Funders

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Social Justice

15 Feb 2017

Financial Series: Intro to Financial Statements

Wednesday, February 15, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:30am

... Financial Statements is a prerequisite for those who are new to assessing finances. The four-part Interpreting ... Part-Time Controller, LLC Designed for Funders who are new to assessing nonprofit financial...

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Professional Development

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18 Jun 2015

Foundation Administrators Network: Crisis Communications

Thursday, June 18, 2015 -

3:15pm to 5:00pm

Have you ever wondered what would happen if an unexpected event occurred at your organization and you needed to ... 3:15 - 3:30 PM Check-in 3:30 - 5:00 PM Program This event is only open to Philanthropy ...

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Panel

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All Funders

HR & Operations Staff

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Communications

04 Jun 2014

The de Blasio Administration’s Workforce Development Strategy

Wednesday, June 4, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

This Quarterly Meeting of the New York City Workforce Funders will feature a presentation ... Urban Areas and Lessons for New York City Fred Dedrick, Executive Director ,...

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Public Policy

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Workforce Development

Amy Chen

AChen headshot cropped.jpg Amy Chen joins Philanthropy New York as the Senior Manager and Board Secretary. In her role, she facilitates the operations of the Executive Office and acts as a liaison to the Board,...

A Terrible Time for De Blasio to Cut Library Funding

Release Date:

05/15/2019

... census. It’s going to be largely online for the first time ever, it’s been severely underfunded, and in an ... reason to expect the discrepancy will be even worse next year . New York cannot...

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Insights

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

13 Jan 2010

Opening a Second Front Against the Dropout Epidemic

Wednesday, January 13, 2010 -

7:30am to 11:00am

A Philanthropy New York Members Briefing sponsored by Common Cents , Parish ... and service-learning. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION Every year , 1.2 million students drop out of high school. ... known for the Penny Harvest...

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Issue-Based

07 Apr 2022

Legal Series - Making Grants to Individuals

Thursday, April 7, 2022 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... and conflicts of interest. This conversation will bring to life the strategic reasons why a funder may choose to give ...

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Professional Development

Audience

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Edna McConnell Clark's Nancy Roob Gives Tedx Talk About Re-Imagining Philanthropy

Release Date:

03/30/2017

... Tedx Talk About Re-Imagining Philanthropy In 10 Years: A New Normal for Philanthropy At this year 's TEDxPennAve in Washington DC, Nancy Roob shared how a life -changing experience...

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Member News

Video

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

Westchester Community Foundation Welcomes Millie Hernandez Becker, Dr. Jennifer Cruz to Advisory Board

Release Date:

05/02/2023

... include the Westchester County Hispanic Leader of the Year award, YWCA Women Entrepreneur, Women’s Enterprise ... access to mental health care within primary care sites in New York City. As Psychology Systems...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Westchester Community Foundation

Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Surdna Foundation, and the Scherman Foundation's Rosin Fund Provide Anchor Funding for Creative Capital's 20th Anniversary Fund

Release Date:

11/20/2019

... Funding for Creative Capital's 20th Anniversary Fund New York, NY (November 20, 2019) — Since its founding ... of philanthropy. It entails securing high-level, multi- year support from individuals,...