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Philanthropy New York Welcomes Donita Volkwijn as Senior Director of Member Engagement

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07/08/2021

... of Member Engagement. Donita will play a key leadership role in our work to champion effective grantmaking by ... and leadership development programs. Donita brings to this role great skills in facilitation,...

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11 Oct 2019

Philanthropy 101: So You're Working for a Foundation... Power and Your New Community

Friday, October 11, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... this module, participants will be able to: Discuss the role (s) they play in their new organization Examine their role (s), professional relationships and power dynamics ...

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28 Oct 2022

Philanthropy 101 - Fundamentals of Grantmaking

Friday, October 28, 2022 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... with grantees, and where implicit bias plays a role in grantmaking. Speakers Jennifer Negron , Senior ...

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09 Dec 2022

Philanthropy 101 - The Big Conversations in Philanthropy

Friday, December 9, 2022 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

Philanthropy 101 is a five-part series that helps all staff new to philanthropy better understand the sector. This interactive course will help participants gain the working knowledge they need to understand and navigate the field of philanthropy,...

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08 Nov 2024

2024 Philanthropy 101 - Fundamentals of Grantmaking

Friday, November 8, 2024 -

11:00am to 1:00pm

... with grantees, and where implicit bias plays a role in grantmaking. Speakers Jennifer Negron , Senior ...

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31 Oct 2025

2025 Philanthropy 101 - Fundamentals of Grantmaking

Friday, October 31, 2025 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... with grantees, and where implicit bias plays a role in grantmaking. Speakers Danielle Pulliam , Senior ...

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PNY Core: Financial Series

... documents. What’s more, they help funders consider the role of financial review in the grantmaking process, and how ...

Max Marmor Announces Retirement from the Samuel H. Kress Foundation

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03/06/2023

... through an era of rapid and fundamental change in the arts and humanities, while passionately sustaining the ... leadership, the Foundation has also played an instrumental role in shaping and advancing the...

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Ford Foundation appoints Catherine Chinedum Aniagolu-Okoye as regional director for West Africa

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10/07/2021

... serving West Africa. Aniagolu-Okoye began the Lagos-based role in September. Aniagolu-Okoye succeeds the late Innocent ... region and to establish solid partnerships with donors, civil society...

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37th Annual Meeting Re-Cap: Rethinking American Justice

... , Public Policy and Government Relations Senior Counsel- Civil and Human Rights, Google, kicked off the opening ... and Kenneth Zimmerman , Director, US Programs, Open Society Foundations, to discuss ways the...

Ford Foundation Announces Four Promotions

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04/03/2014

The Ford Foundation has appointed four team members to the role of senior program officer.  Fred Frelow , in New ... of partnerships between government, communities and civil society...

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06 Jun 2023

Policy Core - Walking the Walk: Leveraging Philanthropic Power for a Thriving Nonprofit Ecosystem

Tuesday, June 6, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... Williams: Advocacy 101 May 17 - Talking the Talk: The Role of Philanthropy in Public Policy & Advocacy June 6 - ...

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Should You Agitate, Innovate, or Orchestrate?

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09/22/2017

... over multiple years and interviewed social entrepreneurs, civil society leaders, and public officials around the world. We ...

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Preparing Vulnerable Populations for Crisis: What We’ve Learned and Funding for the Future

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05/09/2013

... member engagement sessions focusing on topics related to rebuilding and resiliency post -Hurricane Sandy. We’re pleased to have Sister Paulette ...

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The Storm Surge and Impact of Sandy on Communities in Northern New Jersey

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06/13/2013

... to learn more from experts involved in the recovery and rebuilding efforts throughout the state. We’re pleased to have CNJG’s Post -Sandy Recovery Coordinator, Elizabeth Murphy, share the ...

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Open Road Alliance - Roadblock Analysis Report

Roadblock Analysis Report In 2017, Open Road conducted an analysis of 102 applications from the past five years to assess trends in its portfolio. The analysis looked at multiple variables, including the size of the organization, project type, sector focus, geographic focus, legal status, and type of original funder. The analysis also coded each application under a taxonomy of “roadblocks” that describe 22 specific challenges that these organizations faced, divided into three broad categories: Organization Misfortune, Acts of God/Market Economics, and Funder-Created...

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Philanthropy Can Help Bridge the Gap Between the Idea of Disability Rights and the Reality

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11/05/2021

... this large and growing population did not receive formal civil rights until 31 years ago this week, when the Americans ... which philanthropy must lead the way. In my lifetime, our society has made important...

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PhilTV: Do Money and Mission Mix? How Foundations Are Using Sustainable Investment to Address Climate Change

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05/31/2016

... Do Both Well? ” Can a foundation’s investments play a role in advancing the mission of the organization beyond ... entire portfolios. Nnone of the panelists felt there was a conflict between their fiduciary...

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