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14 Mar 2019

The Green New Deal: Putting Energy to Work

Thursday, March 14, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... growth, as demonstrated by recent industry reports at the state and federal levels, can serve disadvantaged communities ... technologies grew by over 6% in 2017 in New York State . Without direct attention to...

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Issue-Based

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Presentation

Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

Workforce Development

The Century Foundation Releases Report: How Robots Are Beginning to Affect Workers and Their Wages

Release Date:

10/17/2019

Much has been written about the rise of robots and the potential impacts of automation on the economy. Yet most analysis tends to be prospective in nature, and estimates of future impacts on employment vary widely, with some studies predicting that...

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Member News

Funding Area

Technology

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The Century Foundation

20 Oct 2023

Funders Working Group for New York’s Newcomers

Friday, October 20, 2023 - 3:30pm

... to support immigrants arriving in New York City and State . The group meets remotely on Fridays, and will continue ...

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Issue-Based

Format

Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Immigration

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Elects Two New Trustees

Release Date:

07/01/2013

The Board of Trustees of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation has announced the election of two new members to its Board: Dr. Cynthia Barnhart and Dr. Michael Purugganan. Dr. Barnhart is a Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Engineering...

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Appointments & Transitions

Congress’ Tax Bill Message to Charitable Nonprofits: “We Don’t Care – You’re on Your Own”

Release Date:

12/21/2017

Tim Delaney, President and CEO of the National Council of Nonprofits, Responds to the Approved Tax Cuts and Jobs Act

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Insights

Funding Area

Economic Security

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National Council of Nonprofits

Philanthropy As “Invisible Aid”

Release Date:

08/31/2009

... work remain too “invisible.” If we don’t redress what makes philanthropy invisible, we cannot protect its ... the general public and public leaders didn’t understand what philanthropy is , what...

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Insights

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All Funders

Service for Impact

... working group meetings each year to encourage and share innovative solutions to achieve higher impact through ...

Patricia L. Francy and Susan Butler Plum Join Guttman Foundation Board of Directors

Release Date:

01/01/2013

... the Board at the Guttman Breast Diagnostic Institute, an innovative breast cancer screening facility founded in 1968 ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Booth Ferris Foundation

Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation

Botwinick Wolfensohn Foundation

Karen Davis Named to Lead Lipitz Center at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Release Date:

12/03/2012

... Center and continue its important work on developing innovative health care payment and delivery models in order ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Commonwealth Fund

25 Apr 2012

Navigating the Storm: Developing the Capacity to Manage Change

Wednesday, April 25, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

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

Nonprofit leaders must routinely navigate a host of changing and often competing interests. Changes resulting from technological innovations, globalization, and the effects of a devastating recession have challenged organizations to be creative and...

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Tools & Strategies

13 Jun 2012

2012 Conference on Scaling Impact

Wednesday, June 13, 2012 - 8:00am to Thursday, June 14, 2012 - 6:30pm

Museum of Jewish Heritage 36 Battery Park Place, NYC

... and advisors to share knowledge, learn about innovative co-funding opportunities and develop a marketplace ...

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Issue-Based

12 Sep 2013

Inequality For All - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Thursday, September 12, 2013 -

5:30pm to 8:30pm

... 30 years ago. Through newly shot and archival footage and innovative graphics, we learn how we got here and where we ...

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Issue-Based

18 Jun 2014

Social Impact Exchange: 2014 Annual Conference on Scaling Impact

Wednesday, June 18, 2014 (All day) to Thursday, June 19, 2014 (All day)

... and philanthropy advisors interested in learning about innovative methods to support high-impact nonprofits in ...

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Issue-Based

Format

Conference

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Finance & Asset Management

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Impact Investing

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Morgan Stanley Launches Healthy Cities

Release Date:

06/04/2014

Morgan Stanley is launching Healthy Cities, a philanthropy program designed to fuel innovation in coordinating the wellness, nutrition and play resources that can underpin a child’s healthy start in life.