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Council on Foundations Names Vikki N. Spruill President and CEO

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04/02/2012

Vikki Spruill will become President and CEO of the Council on Foundations effective July 1, 2012. Spruill is currently the President and CEO of Ocean Conservancy.

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New Board Leadership at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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08/22/2013

The Rockefeller Brothers Fund has elected Valerie Rockefeller Wayne to chair the RBF Board of Trustees and also elected new trustee Daniel Levy. Ms. Wayne is a middle school special education teacher specializing in adolescents with learning...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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The Century Foundation

10 Sep 2012

The 2012 Election with MSNBC's Chris Hayes: Power Tools to Build a Better Democracy

Monday, September 10, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

Chris Hayes, News Host at MSNBC, will be leading a dynamic discussion focusing on philanthropy’s ... politics, which is essential to understand how elections are waged and won, as well as how policies are...

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17 Nov 2010

If Not Superman, Who? Confronting Systemic Inequity in Education

Wednesday, November 17, 2010 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... to the plight of children whose neighborhood schools are failing. Each lays out the problem differently and each ... Philanthropy. Key questions that will be addressed are : Which strategies will make a...

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Two New Members Join The William T. Grant Foundation Board

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11/01/2013

...  “Prudence Carter is one of the nation’s leading scholars of education and inequality and her work has ... teaching. She comes to the Board at a critical time, as we are charting new directions that intersect...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Rockefeller Family Fund

06 Feb 2014

The Direct Care Workforce: Issues at the Intersection of Workforce, Aging, Disability, Health Care, Low Income & Disparity

Thursday, February 6, 2014 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York

... workforce need — with policy implications. The facts are startling: One out of every seven low-wage workers in New York City is a home care aide. Their needs are poorly addressed and potential largely untapped...

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Health

Workforce Development

Evan Michelson Joins Alfred P. Sloan Foundation as Program Officer

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02/12/2014

... said Michelson. “Energy and basic research are among the most critical societal issues of the 21st ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Technology

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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The Century Foundation Welcomes Jeff Madrick as Senior Fellow

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04/01/2014

... to the New York Review of Books , Madrick has been a leading and prescient critic of the anti-government narrative ...

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The Century Foundation

22 Sep 2014

Interested in Philanthropic Advising?

Monday, September 22, 2014 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

Learn about the field of philanthropic advising from the perspectives of two philanthropic advisors.

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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 ... methods to improve health care quality will be vital to leading initiatives furthering...

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Health

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Elects Dr. Francine Berman to Board of Trustees

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01/22/2015

... computer and data scientist, Fran Berman has spent decades leading successful government and university initiatives to ...

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Send Grad Students Our Way

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02/18/2015

... CUNY, NYU, Columbia, The New School and Fordham. While we are disseminating the application through local universities, ... achievable solutions is immensely labor intensive. We are producing dozens of policy-...

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PNY News

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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Arabella Advisors Hires Julia Sze as Managing Director of Impact Investing

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02/03/2016

... chief executive officer. “More and more clients are expressing interest in going beyond grant making, ... forward to joining the Arabella team,” Sze said. “We are at such an exciting point in the growth of...

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04 May 2017

New Models for Senior Transportation: The Rise of the Sharing Economy - A Webinar Hosted by Grantmakers in Aging

Thursday, May 4, 2017 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... appropriate transportation often means that older adults are isolated in their homes when they lose the ability to ... to those who need that service. The best-known examples are home sharing programs (Airbnb...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Aging

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Technology

24 Jul 2017

Interested in Working in Philanthropy?

Monday, July 24, 2017 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York hosts group informational interviews to explore career paths in the philanthropic sector, as part of our " Interested in Working at a Foundation " series. This July, we will learn about the field of philanthropy from the...

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Ford Foundation Among Funders of ImpactUs Marketplace: Four New Issuers Join

Release Date:

09/13/2017

... private impact investing opportunities. The four issuers* are mission-driven organizations dedicated to building ... around the world. *Some of these issuers’ offerings are only available to accredited...

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