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01 Jun 2018

Overstepping? When Should Foundations Weigh In On Grantee Governance

Friday, June 1, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

"We fund this organization, but I'm worried about their board." ... Funders: Please email register@philanthropynewyork. org ($150 fee) Please note: To ensure fairness among our ... programs. Please...

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Governance

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

14 Feb 2024

Philanthropy's Role in Reparations and Building a Culture of Racial Repair

Wednesday, February 14, 2024 -

1:00pm to 3:00pm

... and Building a Culture of Racial Repair (Bridgespan. org , 2023) and A Reparations Roadmap for Philanthropy (SSIR, ...

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Carolyn O’Brien Joins J.P. Morgan Philanthropic Services Group

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03/01/2013

Analyst and Grants Manager Carolyn O’Brien joined J.P. Morgan in 2011 and the Philanthropic Services Group in 2013.

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Appointments & Transitions

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

21 Jun 2012

Funders of Women and Girls Network Lunch

Thursday, June 21, 2012 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Avenue, 4th Floor, NYC

Funders of Women and Girls (FWG) is an emerging partnership of funders committed to increasing awareness of, and investment in, the needs of women and girls in New York City. FWG seeks to build a community within philanthropy committed to strategic...

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Network Building

27 Jun 2012

Family Philanthropy Online Guided Tour

Wednesday, June 27, 2012 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Make plans to join this special guided tour of FP Online, the world’s largest online knowledge center for family philanthropy - currently accessible to family philanthropy members of Philanthropy New York. Explore Efficient ways to download articles...

02 Oct 2012

Grantmaking as a Career? One Grantmaker's Personal Experience, with Alexa Aviles, The Scherman Foundation

Tuesday, October 2, 2012 -

3:15pm to 5:00pm

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

Learn about the field of philanthropy from one grantmaker's personal perspective. Philanthropy New York members who receive requests for informational interviews from jobseekers may refer those individuals to us for this session. Explore The...

23 Oct 2012

Embracing the Power of Education - GFE 16th Annual Conference

Tuesday, October 23, 2012 - 10:30am to Friday, October 26, 2012 - 3:30pm

Join Grantmakers for Education and the nation's largest gathering of education grantmakers at their annual conference, which offers unparalleled opportunities to strengthen your professional peer network, access leading thinkers and practitioners in...

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Issue-Based

04 Feb 2013

Grantmaking as a Career? One Program Officer’s Personal Experience, with Molly Schultz Hafid, Unitarian Universalist Veatch Program, Shelter Rock

Monday, February 4, 2013 -

2:00pm to 5:00pm

19 Sep 2013

Family Philanthropy Online Guided Tour

Thursday, September 19, 2013 -

12:00pm to 12:30pm

Webinar

Make plans to join this special guided tour of the world’s largest online knowledge center for family philanthropy - currently accessible to you as part of your Philanthropy New York membership. Explore Efficient ways to download articles and...

Report Details Employment Challenges Facing Latino Youth

Release Date:

06/13/2014

A study supported by the Rockefeller Foundation finds that Latinos, the youngest and fastest-growing segment of the American labor force, face considerable challenges gaining stable employment.

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Economic Security

Workforce Development

San Diego Grantmakers Hires Beeta Jahedi as Senior Director of Learning and Programs

Release Date:

06/22/2015

San Diego Grantmakers is pleased to announce that Beeta Jahedi will join the SDG team as Senior Director of Learning and Programs effective July 24, 2015.

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San Diego Grantmakers

NoVo and Ms. Foundations Support Grantmakers for Girls of Color Funders Convening

Release Date:

03/02/2016

The Grantmakers for Girls of Color Convening Planning Committee, suppported by the NoVo and Ms. Foundations, will host a national convening of funders to begin an exploration of the challenges facing girls and young women of color and to create a...

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Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

NoVo Foundation

Ms. Foundation Supports New Civil Rights Video: 'We Won't Go Back'

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01/18/2017

Can you imagine if Alice Paul or Ida B. Wells, women who fought for our right to vote, had to watch as a Donald Trump is sworn in on Friday?

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Video

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Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Century Foundation Fellow: Will Trump’s ACA Order Reduce Burden or Shift It to Patients?

Release Date:

01/25/2017

In an executive order signed on his first day in office, President Trump stated his support for a “prompt repeal” of the Affordable Care Act (ACA).

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Health

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The Century Foundation

Rockefeller Foundation Initiative to Help Halve Food Loss by 2030

Release Date:

02/07/2017

Local and global stakeholders in the Nigerian tomato value chain met late last year for the first YieldWise partner planning session.

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Member News

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Food Systems

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Shelley & Donald Rubin Foundation Support Exhibition on Gender Politics in the Age of Trans-Identity

Release Date:

02/27/2017

The Intersectional Self questions how notions of femininity (and alternately, masculinity) have shifted in the context of newly defined gender identities, and how family structures have been reimagined and reshaped through relatively recent advances...

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Arts

Gender Justice

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The Shelley & Donald Rubin Foundation

George Soros, Steven Rockefeller, Abigail Disney and Some Of New York's Wealthiest Tell State Government To Raise Their Taxes

Release Date:

03/21/2017

Some of the wealthiest New Yorkers are asking the state to raise their taxes.

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Community Development

Education

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Open Society Foundations

The Rockefeller Foundation

Daphne Foundation

Are You the Future of Philanthropy? Apply for a 2018 TFN PLACES Fellowship!

Release Date:

07/19/2017

The Funders' Network is offering PLACES Fellowships, which are transformational leadership development experiences that gives professionals in philanthropy the tools, knowledge, and best practices needed to embed an equity lens into their work.

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RFPs Etc

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Beyond the Glass Cliff: Reimagining Executive Transitions in the Sector

Release Date:

04/06/2023

The nonprofit ecosystem is currently experiencing a series of leadership transitions, with many historically white-led organizations, including BoardSource, transitioning to BIPOC executives.