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07 May 2014

Philanthropy New York's 35th Annual Meeting, with Hillary Rodham Clinton

Wednesday, May 7, 2014 -

12:45pm to 6:15pm

A half-day conference exploring the connections between all types of philanthropy and the progress of women and girls locally and around the world.

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Gender Justice

Report from Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Finds Funder Collaboratives for Systems Change Gaining Momentum

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10/01/2018

Based on interviews with three dozen individuals who work with or in funder collaboratives or organizations focused on achieving the kind of scale needed to create systemic change, the report, Scaling Solutions Toward Shifting Systems: Approaches...

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Ford Foundation’s Build Initiative is Hitting Its Stride

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08/14/2018

In 2016, the Ford Foundation set out on an experiment—give $1 billion to social justice nonprofits, with all funds going to a combination of general operating support and organizational strengthening.

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18 Jun 2013

Social Impact Exchange: 2013 Annual Conference on Scaling

Tuesday, June 18, 2013 - 9:00am to Thursday, June 20, 2013 - 3:30pm

Museum of Jewish Heritage - Battery Park 36 Battery Place, NYC

The conference includes presentations from foundation CEOs and nonprofit leaders, as well as knowledge sessions and peer networking opportunities. Hear how cross-sector collaboration is taking social impact to new levels. Attend sessions about...

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14 Dec 2016

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting and School and Career Pathways: The Role of Employers as Partners

Wednesday, December 14, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Funders: Please email register@philanthropynewyork. org with your name, title, organizational affiliation, ... Funders : Please email register@philanthropynewyork. org ($150 fee) In partnership with New York...

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Workforce Development

Nicole Reichenbach Joins the Staff of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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09/03/2012

... the office of the President, including developing special projects and conducting research for the CEO, Senior ...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Rita Allen Foundation Announces 2019 Scholars

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07/01/2019

Major grants will support ten pioneering early-career biomedical scientists.

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Health

Science

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Jeff Trandahl Joins Arcus Foundation Board

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03/01/2013

... He currently serves on the boards of the Gill Action Fund , Jones Group and Arise Corporation. Jeff Trandahl Joins ...

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

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12/03/2012

After serving two decades as President of The Commonwealth Fund , Karen Davis, Ph.D., is returning to the Johns Hopkins ... succeed Davis as the next president of The Commonwealth Fund on January 1. Karen Davis...

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22 May 2012

Doing the Right Thing: “Smart Microfinance” and the Donor’s Role

Tuesday, May 22, 2012 -

8:15am to 10:30am

Microfinance has revolutionized international economic development and emerged as one of the most promising tools for providing access to credit and other financial services for the poor. Aggressive commercialization and rapid growth, however, have...

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14 Nov 2013

The Affordable Care Act: Essential Implications for Women & the Uninsured

Thursday, November 14, 2013 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York

There has been much talk in the news over the past several months about the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and what its implementation will mean for Americans. Women will be particularly affected by these changes because they are the biggest consumers of...

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28 Jan 2014

CEO Interview Series: How the Tables Have Turned on Darren Walker

Tuesday, January 28, 2014 -

2:45pm to 6:00pm

Philanthropy New York

... Mr. Henderson was vice president of the German Marshall Fund of the United States. We will leave ample time for ... Non-members: Please email register@philanthropynewyork. org . A staff member will contact you...

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PNY 42nd Annual Meeting - Recordings

... Manuela Arciniegas , Director, Andrus Family Fund Eileen Farbman , President, Kolibri Foundation Brandi ... Hafid (Moderator), Executive Director, Butler Family Fund Phil Talk: How To Use Your Personal Power...

Scaling Effectively: Create a Plan, Support the Vision and Manage the Risks

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06/17/2015

... when Chitra talked about SNLP’s internal “innovation fund ,” a pool of dollars set aside to ensure that the ...

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22 Jul 2014

The Rollback on Reproductive Rights and Justice

Tuesday, July 22, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... Alexandra DelValle , Program Officer, Groundswell Fund Lynn Paltrow , Executive Director, National Advocates ... link. ($150 fee) Please email register@philanthropynewyork. org with any questions. In...

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Children, Youth and Families

20 Sep 2011

School Transformations III: Practices and Programs that Are Transforming Schools & Policies that Support Them

Tuesday, September 20, 2011 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

This is the third session of a series designed to inform grantmakers about realistic options for significantly improving and even transforming low-performing public schools. The first session noted the tremendous challenges involved in turning...

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03 Dec 2012

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Making IT Decisions

Monday, December 3, 2012 -

2:00pm to 5:00pm

... needs, it is critical to understand how to approach projects so you make decisions that fit your specific ... administrative functions that intersect with IT. Consider projects you are looking to implement,...

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Dorothy Q. Thomas Named Interim CEO of the Ms. Foundation for Women

Release Date:

08/22/2013

... Rights. In 2005, Thomas co-founded the U.S. Human Rights Fund , a collaborative grantmaking initiative to support ...

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