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Council on Foundations Names Vikki N. Spruill President and CEO

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04/02/2012

... organization headquartered in Washington, D.C., that has more than a half-million members and volunteers. While ... and poised leadership, our 40-year-old organization is more relevant, focused, and stronger...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces Appointment of John R. Ettinger as Chief Executive Officer

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01/02/2012

... both domestically and internationally. Davis Polk has more than 1,500 lawyers and professional staff in 10 offices ... (a national dropout prevention organization, which serves more than 1.3 million students...

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19 Jun 2013

Infrastructure at Risk: How to Protect Public Investments from Stronger Storms and Tidal Surges

Wednesday, June 19, 2013 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... of the climate change challenge. How will the City become more prepared for future storms? In this session, attendees ... and nonprofits to make the City’s infrastructure more resilient to climate change, and...

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Looking Back on Philanthropy New York's 2013

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12/12/2013

... that the new structure of our staffing will be even more responsive to your needs and the new personnel arriving ... that in 2014 you join us in building an even stronger, more effective and collaborative...

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Kathryn Haslanger Elected to Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors

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01/15/2014

... Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors. Haslanger has spent more than 30 years in health care policy, research and ... for New Yorkers. JASA, a New York-based nonprofit, serves more than 53,000 older adults each...

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Diahann Billings-Burford Named Executive Director, Corporate Responsibility at Time Warner Inc.

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03/12/2014

... The NYC Service program had three main goals: help more New Yorkers connect to service opportunities more easily, target volunteers to address the city’s ...

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New York Health Foundation

08 Apr 2014

Meet the New Health Commissioner: Dr. Mary T. Bassett is One of Our Own

Tuesday, April 8, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... obesity, he also says that his administration would take a more “sensitive” tack, seeking advice from communities ... new direction: What will it mean to proceed in a more sensitive way on public health? What...

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21 Jul 2014

Demystifying Funder Transparency: Sharing Assessments

Monday, July 21, 2014 -

3:15pm to 5:00pm

... becoming a target of criticism and second-guessing, many more are taking the risk and finding that, in fact, they are ... ideas for you to take back to your foundation to become more transparent Presenters...

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Who Are the One Million New Yorkers Still Without Healthcare?

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06/25/2014

... are highly worthy of praise. Nonetheless, there are still more than a million New Yorkers who remain without health ... represent the first-year open enrollment period, show that more than 80 percent of...

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Collective Impact: From Concept to Reality

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11/13/2014

... role to play in shifting the funding mindset, allowing for more investment in related initiatives. For more information visit: www.elmezzi.org www.zone126.org ...

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Silicon Alley: The Road to Tomorrow’s Workforce

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11/12/2013

... Internet . That’s critical to digital literacy. Even more exciting, our City’s nonprofits are engaging youth in ... new tech jobs and what young people are being taught. More students are going to need at...

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To Frack or Not To Frack in New York: Observations from a Donor Briefing

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08/16/2012

... the number of gas wells across the country has grown to more than 400,000; the natural gas industry is reporting ... bridge fuel to a cleaner energy economy, has become far more prominent in the nation’s mix...

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Ending New York’s Summer Jobs Depression

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02/12/2015

... jobs for young people and learning opportunities for more than 50,000 young people in the 14 cities we support. ... skills needed by local employers. If you’d like to learn more about this issue, view our...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Ursula Burns to Board of Trustees

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02/20/2015

... women in the world, Ms. Burns leads an organization of more than 140,000 people, who serve clients in more than 180 countries. After being named CEO, she made the ...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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We Could Not Accomplish All We Do Without Our Board of Directors

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06/03/2015

... New York Board of Directors for the last six years or more . Our Board serves the entire PNY membership by giving ... We ask a lot of each of them, and we get so much more in return. Sixteen of our current...

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A Call to Men and NY Women’s Foundation Host Training Institute to Prevent Violence against Women and Girls

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10/21/2015

... traditional notions of gender roles and masculinity are more likely to report having used violence against a partner. ... enabled me to challenge my own beliefs in order to become more effective in working...

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Gender Justice

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Grant Foundation Shifts Research Focus, Invites Studies that Improve Use of Research

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12/17/2015

... invites teams to identify or test strategies for producing more useful research evidence. This includes examining ... ways improves decision making and youth outcomes. For more informaiton, visit William T...

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Edna McConnell Clark and Others Launch $1B Initiative Providing Long-Term, Unrestricted Funding

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02/02/2016

... in alphabetical order, have committed $50 million or more : The Ballmer Group, Philanthropy The Edna McConnell ... Four Limited Partners intend to commit $10 million or more : The William and Flora Hewlett...

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