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07 Nov 2013

"MEDIACRACY" - A Dialogue with Experts on the Troubled Intersection of Media and Democracy

Thursday, November 7, 2013 -

12:45pm to 4:00pm

Democracy and media are inextricably connected – one cannot have an informed ...

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Milbank Memorial Fund Announces Board and Staff Appointments

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11/01/2013

... of Trina A. Gonzalez as Program Officer of the Fund. "We are honored and fortunate to have Dr. Cleary and Mr. Colmers ... Board," said Board Chair Samuel L. (Tony) Milbank . "Both are...

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11 Mar 2014

An Examination of the Nonprofit Revitalization Act from the Foundation Perspective

Tuesday, March 11, 2014 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... to assess compliance and determine whether changes are necessary. While many organizations have presented ...

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Executive Leadership

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30 Sep 2014

To Convene Or Not to Convene?

Tuesday, September 30, 2014 -

8:45am to 10:30am

Join us for the first of two programs to hear from two grantmaking professionals about the “art of effective convening” and the contemplation that goes into deciding whether convening is the best option.

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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New York State

Nancy Mahon Named Estee Lauder Senior Vice President, Global Philanthropy and Corporate Citizenship

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10/07/2014

Estée Lauder Companies Inc. appointed Nancy Mahon to Senior Vice President, Global Philanthropy and Corporate Citizenship.

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Community Development

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Eric C. Schneider to Join The Commonwealth Fund as Senior Vice President for Policy and Research

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11/26/2014

... and access to care for vulnerable populations. "We are extremely fortunate to be able to welcome Eric Schneider .....

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The Commonwealth Fund

11 Feb 2015

Citizenfour - Documentary Film Series

Wednesday, February 11, 2015 -

4:00pm to 9:00pm

"CITIZENFOUR" is a real life thriller, unfolding by the minute, giving audiences unprecedented access to filmmaker Laura Poitras and journalist Glenn Greenwald’s encounters with Edward Snowden in Hong Kong, as he hands over classified documents...

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Film Screening

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Social Justice

20 Oct 2015

More Than Giving: Theory of the Foundation

Tuesday, October 20, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... View recording here . We know that foundations are about more than their financial capacity. But, how do we ...

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Livestream

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13 Jan 2016

Using Research Evidence to Catalyze Change in Youth Services

Wednesday, January 13, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Join us for a conversation about the effective use of research in youth services practice. This session will explore the role of research evidence in strengthening youth programs; the utilization of such evidence by practitioners, funders, policy...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

Weinberg Foundation Announces Former Ambassador as New Trustee

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11/12/2015

... serves as the President and Chief Executive Officer. “We are delighted that Ambassador Fay Hartog-Levin will become ... Weinberg crafted roughly 25 years ago. The Board and I are confident Ambassador Levin...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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Amy Berman, of the Hartford Foundation, to Be Honored with Grantmakers In Health's Terrance Keenan Award

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12/14/2015

... Palliative Care, she has helped ensure such services are available in more than 90 percent of large hospitals. "I ... vision of high quality care for all who suffer and all who are facing serious illness...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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08 Jun 2016

Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting: Integrating Financial Capability Strategies into Workforce Organizations

Wednesday, June 8, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... accelerated by the Great Recession have disproportionately impacted low income populations served by job training ... a result, stronger, more intensive job training programs are needed to support mobility and...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Workforce Development

01 Jun 2016

Investing in Independence Through Supportive Housing

Wednesday, June 1, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... lives. In spite of well-documented successes, new issues are challenging supportive housing providers as the ... "aging in place" through enhanced services and amenities are considerable. However,...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Aging

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15 Nov 2016

School Discipline is Changing. For the Better?

Tuesday, November 15, 2016 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... expulsions, and arrests, among others Why some students are subjected to harsher discipline than others and how to ...

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27 Apr 2017

New York City Vision Funders – Spring Luncheon

Thursday, April 27, 2017 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

... Funders Group is a peer network of grantmakers who are funding or interested in the area of blindness and vision ... in the area of blindness and vision loss in New York are invited to join the group's...

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20 Jun 2017

Charter and District Schools Sharing Innovations: How Philanthropy Can Help

Tuesday, June 20, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... and documented successes of charters and how they are being shared across charter and district schools. Join ... professional development and training Partnerships that are sharing innovations between charters...

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Community Development

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J & J: Douglas Wallace, Ph.D., Wins 2017 Dr. Paul Janssen Award for Biomedical Research; Campaign for Champions of Science Launched

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06/20/2017

... Wallace's full acceptance comments can be viewed here. "We are proud to honor the legacy of Dr. Paul by celebrating ... M.D., Chief Scientific Officer, Johnson & Johnson. "We are expanding...

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Science

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Johnson & Johnson

Five Cultural Challenges Nonprofits Face With Digital Fundraising

Release Date:

09/29/2017

... nonprofit clients I've worked with, the implications are clear. A majority of individual donations come from older generations that have more disposable income and are more accustomed to responding to...

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