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New Member Spotlight: ASPCA

Release Date:

07/10/2009

... Are you looking to connect or collaborate with other funders on a particular issue or project? We are interested in partnering with other funders on program-related investments (PRIs) or...

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Ms. Foundation Returns to Martha’s Vineyard

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08/07/2017

... for its fourth annual summer celebration of feminism. This event brings together individuals passionate and fearless in ... latest developments in the movement for gender equity, and network with friends and...

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Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

The Perpetuity Debate

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04/29/2014

... future. This leads me to believe that a desire to compound investments (a sum of income and expenses) takes higher ...

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Governance

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The Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies [Closed]

The Rockefeller Foundation

PNY Welcomes Tiffany Langston and Aditi Davray

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09/03/2014

... on issue areas such as workforce development, disaster relief , arts, youth development and women’s issues. She ...

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13 Sep 2018

TRANSformational Grantmaking: Understanding Gender Identity to Increase Impact

Thursday, September 13, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

As funders have committed themselves to reduce inequity, there ... training, employment and other programmatic areas funders support. TGNC people have also faced discrimination ... understanding and intentionally...

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Workforce Development

New York Foundation Places Its Bets on Real Change

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05/29/2015

... do this important work without the support of one its key funders , the New York Foundation, a 2015 NCRP Impact Awardee ... New Yorkers since its creation in 1909. Believing that the resilience and vitality of...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Housing and Homelessness

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New York Foundation

For Jobseekers: Once You Get the Job

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04/2014

... ground yourself in the basics and you’ll meet other new funders . No one grows up to be a grantmaker—everyone has ... through a regional association or by networking with other funders . Don’t hesitate to ask. Attend as many educational ... opportunities for you to expand your knowledge and your network by attending a regional or national conference. ...

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Jocelyn Downie Elected New Surdna Foundation Board Chair; Social Finance CEO Tracy Palandjian to Join Surdna Board

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11/01/2013

The Surdna Foundation has announced the election of Jocelyn Downie, a prominent scholar, as the next Chair of its Board of Trustees. The foundation also announced the election of a new member, Tracy Palandjian, an innovator on impact investing.

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Surdna Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation Commits USD1 billion to Catalyze a Green Recovery from Pandemic

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10/26/2020

... catalyzing billions of dollars in private and concessional investments to scale distributed renewable energy across ... “Over the past decade, our Smart Power Initiative’s investments have improved the lives...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Disaster Relief

Health

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The Rockefeller Foundation

LDN Fund Officially Launched

Release Date:

09/22/2017

... Goal no. 15 ‘Life on Land’. Opening the launch event , Monique Barbut, UNCCD Executive Secretary highlighted: ...

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Environment and Climate Change

High-Level UN Dialogue on Harnessing Africa's Demographic Dividend

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09/22/2017

... African leaders, CEOs and other development partners, the event explored how smart investments in health, empowerment, education and employment ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

Opinion: How Parks Lose Their Playfulness

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09/25/2017

... a public park, the design also accommodated three outdoor event venues; it’s easy to imagine ticket-takers and other ...

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Community Development

Health Care Innovators Are Filmmakers and Farmers, Not Physicians, Insurers, Hospitals and Drug Companies

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12/12/2016

David Sandman, President and CEO, New York State Health Foundation says the pace of change in health care can feel stuck in a low gear. Claims of innovation and disruption abound, but they often turn out to be more hype and marketing than really big...

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New York Health Foundation

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Health

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Unbound Philanthropy and OSF Among U.S. Foundations Taking Action to Address Refugee Crisis, Report Finds

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06/20/2018

... measure of protection to refugees and asylum seekers, many funders are encouraging their grantees to move beyond ... how philanthropy can leverage its resources and calls on funders to facilitate collective...

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Immigration

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Open Society Foundations

16 Jun 2021

Equity Means All, Not Some: Lessons from the Past 20 Years of Education Reform in New York City, and What Should Come Next

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12:00pm to 12:30pm

... equity and reform. Join NYC Youth and Education Funders for a summary of key findings and recommendations ... for New York City Affairs Designed for All interested funders , regardless of roles at your...

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Network Building

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Public Policy

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

Public Policy

Recording: Assessing A Better Contract for New York: Two Year Check-In

Assessing A Better Contract for New York: Two Year Check-In In 2022, Mayor Adams and Comptroller Lander released a joint report with specific recommendations on fixing the city's severe contract processing, registration, and payment delays for...

What Makes for an Effective Program Officer?

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12/08/2016

Essential Skills and Strategies (ESS): Tools and Techniques for Effective Practice is an intensive peer learning program we offer each January to program officers and directors newer to the philanthropic sector

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PNY News

09 May 2019

The Promise of Partnership: How Health Care and Human Service Collaboration Promote Healthy Child Development

Thursday, May 9, 2019 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... to the ability to adapt to change and the capacity for resilience against adverse circumstances. Caring, interactive ... highlight successful examples, and offer a framework for funders across the spectrum—...

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Panel

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Children, Youth and Families

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Health

New Member Spotlight: The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Release Date:

12/11/2009

... Are you looking to connect or collaborate with other funders on a particular issue or project? Yes, as we continue ... other national nonprofits and funders to build a stronger network of...

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