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Three Practical Tips for Spreading and Scaling Youth Programs

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05/11/2017

New York Community Trust's Leigh Ross says that not every program will look the same, and that's ok.

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Children, Youth and Families

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The New York Community Trust

27 May 2020

The COVID-19 Origin Story: A Case Study - A Webinar Hosted by Media Impact Funders

Wednesday, May 27, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... and untenable situations. In addition to discussions about what our collective future looks like, there’s another question whose answer will ... effects on the environment. We must ask ourselves what...

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Science

30 Jun 2021

Equity and Evaluation: Can We Embrace Both in Collecting Demographic Data?

Wednesday, June 30, 2021 -

11:00am to 1:00pm

... Designed for All interested funders in grantmaking roles. What to expect: Presentation followed by a workshop. ...

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Gerstner Family Foundation Commits $10 Million to Overcome Cancer Drug Resistance

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05/19/2015

The grant will fund research on the changes tumors undergo as they become resistant to drugs.

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Gerstner Philanthropies

Unbound Philanthropy is Laser-Focused on Immigration. Have You Heard of It?

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07/17/2017

... themselves since last November, setting off a flurry of rapid response giving. Grantmakers in the mix include national ...

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Immigration

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Unbound Philanthropy

23 Jun 2021

A New Frontier - Racial Equity in the Asset Management Industry Today

Wednesday, June 23, 2021 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... economic, political, and social life have been touched by what commentators have referred to as a “racial ... Black asset managers from accessing equal opportunity, and what institutional investors, large and...

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Finance & Asset Management

01 Nov 2016

Getting Your Board on Board with Impact Investing

Tuesday, November 1, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... is still quite new terrain for many board members. What ’s the best way to engage board members so that they ... outside experts consulted, how is information presented, what data and information is shared...

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Susan McMillan Joins Con Edison’s Public Affairs Department as Section Manager for Strategic Partnerships

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02/01/2012

In December 2011, Susan McMillan joined Con Edison’s Public Affairs department as Section Manager for Strategic Partnerships.

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Con Edison

The Rockefeller Drug Laws: New Opportunities for Investment with a National Impact

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04/02/2010

... policy reform following last year’s overhaul of New York State ’s Rockefeller Drug Laws . We are pleased to have ... criminal justice approach represented by the failed RDLs. What is a public health approach to...

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Commonwealth Fund Unveils New Website and Logo

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05/27/2014

... Fund Unveils New Website and Logo The redesigned site is responsive , so whether you're checking out our resources on health care reform, learning what our latest international survey found, or offering...

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The Commonwealth Fund

Responding to Crisis/Opportunity: The F.B. Heron Foundation’s Opportunity Fund

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04/29/2010

... to inform government policies as they were developed. In response to this crisis/opportunity, in December 2008 ... to enable the Foundation to act nimbly and provide “ rapid response ” to...

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Moving to An Earned Knowledge Model of Philanthropy

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03/24/2020

... folks have kept things the way they are as much through what we have not written down as through what we have. Many of the RBF trustees on the trip came to ... We were reminded of this on a tour of the...

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Sarah Burton Appointed as Project Manager for Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors and Marshall Institute

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03/09/2016

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (RPA) and the Marshall Institute for Philanthropy and Social Entrepreneurship at the London School of Economics and Political Science appointed Sarah Burton as Project Officer on a joint research effort called...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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North Star Fund’s Hugh Hogan to be Executive Director of van Ameringen Foundation

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04/21/2016

... the North Star Fund, will bring his leadership skills and innovative thinking to the van Ameringen Foundation as their ...

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North Star Fund

01 Feb 2018

Flexing Your Shareholder Muscle: How Foundations Can Amplify Impact with Strategic Shareholder Engagement

Thursday, February 1, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Impact investing is a hot topic in philanthropy these days. Foundations of all sizes are taking a careful look at how to mobilize beyond grantmaking’s 5 percent mandatory distribution requirement and aim for greater impact by activating the 95...

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Why We Co-Filed: Shareholder Engagement as Fiduciary Imperative in Age of Surveillance Risk

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06/11/2026

... and the New York Immigration Coalition —are asking what role, if any, The Home Depot plays in the collection and ... Shareholder engagement offers a practical way to connect what our program teams are hearing...

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New York Foundation

20 Apr 2023

International Grantmakers Network Virtual Coffee Hour

Thursday, April 20, 2023 -

10:00am to 11:00am

... or Expenditure Responsibility requirements 2023 planning and more... If you have any topics you would like to ... attend? All interested funders in grantmaking roles. What to expect: identification and voting...

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International/Foreign Affairs

Post-Sandy Assistance Needed for Long Term

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05/22/2013

... philanthropic community has differing roles to play in our state ’s recovery process. While there is an urgent need ... not a sprint. We learned about the stages of disaster planning , about best practices and...

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