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07 Jun 2012

-- POSTPONED -- Moving Beyond Your Comfort Zone: Unexpected Gains Through Creative Funding Practices

Thursday, June 7, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:00am

In a recent Forbes article, Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen, chair of the Stanford Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society and president of her family’s foundation, underscored the importance of philanthropic innovations. “We need to become much more...

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13 May 2013

TED: Media As A Catalyst for Ideas and Community

Monday, May 13, 2013 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

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

... for expansion in the future and the variety of ways TED is working with foundations to meet shared objectives. ...

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07 Mar 2011

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Workplace Flexibility

Monday, March 7, 2011 -

9:30am to 12:30pm

... Foundation Administrators Network is a resource for those working in foundation administration. The network meets ...

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Network Building

17 Dec 2013

Molto Media: Digital Media Culture

Tuesday, December 17, 2013 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

Studios of WQXR and WNYC

Join us for a discussion among arts funders about the role of digital media within the arts, and the growing funding connections between the arts and media. In addition to data on the field of digital media funding and the arts, we'll explore the...

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Communications

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Arts

Iris Chen Named Executive Director of The Fund for Public Schools

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08/05/2014

... “I Have a Dream” Foundation, a national organization working to expand underrepresented students’ access to ...

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Education

Ford Foundation Appoints Alfred Ironside Vice President for Global Communications

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11/21/2014

... has helped lead to important progress by organizations working on migration, human rights, poverty, and other ...

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Community Development

Education

Social Justice

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Announces Retirement of William B. Petersen, CIO

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01/20/2015

... imagined I would be fortunate enough to spend 16 years working with such outstanding colleagues and investment ...

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17 Sep 2015

Power Play - Slay the Elephant in the Room!

Thursday, September 17, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Do power dynamics get in the way of your ability to work effectively with grantees and other stakeholders?

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Children, Youth and Families

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New York State

09 Sep 2015

Celebrating the Films of Frederick Wiseman: A Special Retrospective

Wednesday, September 9, 2015 -

5:00pm to 7:30pm

Widely regarded as one of our greatest living documentary filmmakers, Frederick Wiseman has spent his nearly 50-year career making films that capture the drama and nuance of American institutions.

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Community Development

15 Dec 2015

CSR - From "Nice to Do" to Mandate

Tuesday, December 15, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

With concepts like “shared value” taking root, the role of corporate philanthropy is evolving well beyond a traditional grant making strategy to encompass supply chain, compliance, human resources and sustainable business practice.

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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New York City

Ms. Foundation for Women Announces New Vice Presidents

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09/11/2015

... and funder for more than thirty years, consistently working at the intersection of race, class and gender to help ...

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Gender Justice

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JPMogan Chase Announces New Initiatives to Create Affordable Housing in the South Bronx

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10/07/2015

The investments will help support the construction of 200 affordable housing units in the South Bronx.

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Housing and Homelessness

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Westchester Community Foundation Disbursed Millions in 2016

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03/22/2016

The Westchester Community Foundation, one of the largest funders of nonprofits in Westchester, started 2016 with a new website, updated strategies, and a refreshed mission: “Bringing philanthropic legacies to life. Transforming our communities.”

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The Westchester Community Foundation

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13 Jul 2016

Tools for Tackling Implicit Bias and Advancing Racial Equity in Grantmaking

Wednesday, July 13, 2016 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

We are in a moment where racial consciousness is high and discussions of racial justice are arguably more common than ever. Yet the mind sciences show us that there are a critical set of unconscious perceptions driving choices and responses in ways...

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Panel

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Prisoner to Proprietor: Entrepreneurship as a Re-entry Strategy

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09/29/2016

Joseph A. Antolin, Executive Director of the Asset Funders Network, highlights a strategy that works with the formerly incarcerated to become entrepreneurs.

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Insights

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Justice Reform

Public Policy

Noa Meyer Joins Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Board of Directors

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12/16/2016

Brooklyn Community Foundation is pleased to announce the election of Noa Meyer to its Board of Directors, effective November 18, 2016.

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Mellon Foundation President Earl Lewis To Step Down In March

Release Date:

09/14/2017

Mellon Foundation President Earl Lewis will step down in March 2018 after five productive years at the helm.

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