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New President Selected to Lead the William T. Grant Foundation

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03/01/2013

... — school reform and inequality in education — are well-aligned with the Foundation’s commitment to ... approach to our support of youth-related research. We are confident that Dr. Gamoran will innovatively...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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09 Oct 2012

College and Career Ready: Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals

Tuesday, October 9, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... in jeopardy. Government officials and immigrant advocates are encouraging potential advocates to avail themselves of ... they consider whether and how to apply. Public schools are a first and most valuable...

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28 Jan 2013

Unlikely Partners Leveraging Private Schools as Resources for Expanding Learning Opportunities for Public School Students

Monday, January 28, 2013 -

8:00am to 10:30am

This briefing will focus on unique high-quality after-school and summer learning partnerships between private schools in NYC and youth-serving organizations that leverage the resources of private schools to expand learning time for low-income public...

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03 Oct 2013

The Trials of Muhammad Ali - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Thursday, October 3, 2013 -

5:30pm to 9:30pm

... have never been featured in any Ali film before, yet are central to his life story and the global impact he has ...

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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

Release Date:

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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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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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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Workshop

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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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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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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

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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Nonprofit Financials

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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