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05 Mar 2013

CEO Interview Series with Clara Miller, The F. B. Heron Foundation

Tuesday, March 5, 2013 -

3:15pm to 7:00pm

... future as a leader in mission related investing, but also how her background, values and philosophy inform her plans. ... and opportunities facing our sector and the world How the foundation’s Mission Related...

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11 Mar 2013

The Campaign for Grade-Level Reading: Community Networks in New York State - WEBINAR

Monday, March 11, 2013 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... set by the Race to the Top, join our guests to discuss how the Campaign for Grade-Level Reading is tackling school ... readiness, chronic absence, and summer learning loss; and how funders are helping...

04 Aug 2010

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Health Care Reform: What Employers Need to Know Now!

Wednesday, August 4, 2010 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... was introduced. It is important that employers know how the reform will impact their organizations and what to do ... excited to have Jim O'Conner, a noted expert, highlight how the new legislation may...

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Network Building

16 Sep 2013

Position Yourself: 4 Women Discuss their Careers and Leadership in Corporate Philanthropy

Monday, September 16, 2013 -

4:00pm to 6:30pm

... Lynn talk about her honest reflections on the field and how to position yourself within the corporation, Chris share her insights as a current leader and how she got to where she is, and Jasmine’s path that...

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Issue-Based

12 Sep 2013

Inequality For All - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Thursday, September 12, 2013 -

5:30pm to 8:30pm

... economic policy expert Robert Reich, helps us understand how the extreme inequality we are now facing has roots in ... and archival footage and innovative graphics, we learn how we got here and where we are...

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Issue-Based

15 Oct 2013

Hurricane Sandy One Year Later: What Have We Learned and Where Do We Go from Here?

Tuesday, October 15, 2013 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

Join us for a discussion on how private philanthropy continues to support long-term ... Private philanthropy's role in response and recovery How opportunities for private philanthropy can play a role in .....

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Public Policy

20 Nov 2013

Power of Giving Arts Forum: Arts and the Millennial Generation

Wednesday, November 20, 2013 -

7:30am to 10:30am

Con Edison Headquarters

... to the theater, concerts, dance performances, or operas. How can we, as funders and providers, encourage today’s ... that will look at ways to engage millennial audiences and how we can address this challenge...

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Issue-Based

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Arts

12 Mar 2014

Executive Assistants Network: Identifying Your Role

Wednesday, March 12, 2014 -

12:15pm to 2:00pm

... fundamentals of the Executive Assistant’s role, and how they vary relative to your supervisors, organization ... of your role and elaborate on its hidden complexities. How the key relationships you develop...

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Issue-Based

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Executive Support Staff

HR & Operations Staff

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

05 Jun 2014

Service for Impact

Thursday, June 5, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Strategic volunteerism is a critical component of how corporations harness the time and talent of colleagues at ... company’s grantmaking and volunteer programs, as well as how to measure the business and social...

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Issue-Based

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Roundtable Discussion

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Corporate Funders

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Volunteerism

Rippel Foundation: What We Discovered at “The Frontiers” about Financing and Leading Improvements in Health

Release Date:

12/18/2015

... field of regional health transformation, and identifying how we and others can help accelerate those efforts, this ... transformed health looks like, they need help figuring out how to navigate the pathway...

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Member News

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Health

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Fannie E. Rippel Foundation

When a Child Grieves, We All Should Help (New York Life Foundation)

Release Date:

01/08/2016

... We All Should Help (New York Life Foundation) Knowing how to help a friend or loved one who is in the throes of ... fact, the situation leaves many wondering what to say and how to say it, often causing us to...

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Member News

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

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New York Life Foundation

07 Jul 2016

Service for Impact

Thursday, July 7, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Strategic volunteerism is a critical component of how corporations harness the time and talent of employees at ... of volunteerism. We will work to understand and highlight how both departments can successfully...

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Issue-Based

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Roundtable Discussion

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Corporate Funders

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Volunteerism

Ford Foundation and Leading Thinkers Discuss A New Gospel of Philanthropy

Release Date:

08/10/2016

... and Leading Thinkers Discuss A New Gospel of Philanthropy How should philanthropy consider the tension between its ... problems. Can philanthropy get past this contradiction? How ? Last week on The Development...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Ford Foundation

Afua Atta-Mensah, Executive Director of Community Voices Heard, Says "Basebuilding is a Contact Sport"

Release Date:

06/22/2017

... Sport" Atta-Mensah, a former public defender, recalls how she first got involved with CVH and learned about ... coalitions, and reviving movements. She acknowledged how difficult community engagement is,...

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PhilTalks

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Civic Engagement

Public Policy

Opinion: Why Small, Local, Organic Farms Aren’t The Key To Fixing Our Food System

Release Date:

10/02/2017

... about what’s wrong with our system, but wrong about how to fix it. But what is the “food movement?” I hear ... rise in obesity and deny that they’re problems. How do we fix it? You’ve seen the bumper stickers...

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Sector News

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Food Systems

The New York Women’s Foundation Appeared On NBC’s Show, “Give“

Release Date:

10/30/2017

... Life in Sunset Park. In addition to witnessing first-hand how our wonderful grantee partners are creating positive ... from The New York Women’s Foundation and gets advice on how to distribute a $50,000 grant...

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Member News

Funding Area

Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

New Documentary Supported by The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Highlights the Unseen Side of Silicon Valley

Release Date:

03/14/2018

... the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. The documentary examines how Silicon Valley has managed to stay on the cutting edge of ... history of this fascinating place and reveal how and why it became such a fertile...

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Member News

Funding Area

Technology

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

The Warhol Foundation Will Award Six Spring 2018 Curatorial Research Fellowships

Release Date:

07/19/2018

... with urgent cultural issues including income inequality, how we represent resistance, and how dominant narratives are shaped, and most importantly, by ...

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Member News

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Arts

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

Zegar Family Foundation Funded Research Shows Urgent Need To Prepare Next Generation of Farmers for Climate Change

Release Date:

09/10/2018

... Barbara have published the first comprehensive analysis of how climate change could affect marine aquaculture ... previously missing piece of the puzzle in understanding how climate change will affect the...

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Member News

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

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Zegar Family Foundation

The Ford Foundation Takes Another Stand On Census

Release Date:

10/19/2018

... Constitution mandates that once every decade we tally how many people live in the United States. This decennial ... census tells us who we are as a country: where we live and how we live, where we’ve been and...