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26 Jan 2013

CEO Workshop: Transforming Your Role and Impact in the Foundation and Community

Saturday, January 26, 2013 -

7:30am to 5:00pm

This special one-day preconference session, to be held in conjunction with the Council on Foundation's 2013 Family ... be more effective leaders within their organization and in the community. Who value...

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07 May 2013

Community Food Funders Annual Gathering

Tuesday, May 7, 2013 -

5:30pm to 7:30pm

... from, the creation of a healthy, sustainable and fair food system . A Philanthropy New York Collaborative Program with ...

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Julia Metro Joins Brooklyn Community Foundation as Development and Marketing Associate

Release Date:

12/03/2012

Julia Metro joined the Brooklyn Community Foundation in November of 2012. Previously, she coordinated development ... since 2007 and proud Massachusetts native, she lives in Prospect Heights. Julia Metro Joins...

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NYC Department of Cultural Affairs

Brooklyn Org

Christy Loper Joins the Educational Foundation of America

Release Date:

11/01/2013

... She comes to EFA with over twelve years of experience in the environmental sector. Prior to joining EFA, Loper ... the island of Palau and working with local organizations in the Pacific Islands to build...

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Congratulations to Patricia Jenny, Vice President of Grants at The New York Community Trust

Release Date:

03/13/2014

... of the 2014 Nicholas P. Bollman Award . Established in 2008 by the Funders' Network for Smart Growth and Livable Communities in honor of the late Mr. Bollman, the award recognizes .....

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The New York Community Trust

Ford Foundation Webcast: Inclusive Growth in Cities Campaign

Release Date:

03/28/2016

Ford Foundation Webcast: Inclusive Growth in Cities Campaign The Ford Foundation is hosting a live webcast marking the launch of its Inclusive Growth in Cities campaign. This kickoff event will bring ... [For more...

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Community Development

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Rockefeller Foundation Joins Conversation on Flood Resilience

Release Date:

04/14/2016

In order to tackle catastrophic climate-related events including droughts and floods, The Rockefeller Foundation, the United States Agency for International Development and Sida, backed by Zurich Insurance Group and its Z Zurich Foundation, have...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Open Society Awards $8 Million to Physicians for Human Rights

Release Date:

04/19/2017

... challenge grant from the Open Society Foundations in support of its efforts to advance human rights through ... To be disbursed over four years, the largest contribution in PHR's thirty-year history will...

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Health

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Open Society Foundations

PIMCO Foundation Supports Skating to Success in Harlem

Release Date:

04/18/2017

PIMCO Foundation Supports Skating to Success in Harlem One of the PIMCO Foundation’s philanthropic focus ... gender equality and empower all women and girls.” We combine our approach of servant leadership with our...

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Gender Justice

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PIMCO Foundation

02 Feb 2017

New York Foster Youth Funders Group – Winter Meeting

Thursday, February 2, 2017 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... peer network of grantmakers who are funding or interested in the area of foster youth in New York. The purpose of the ... Funders Group: Please email register@philanthropynewyork. org with...

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Network Building

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

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Children, Youth and Families

Jonas Center for Nursing & Veterans Healthcare Celebrates 10 Years & 1,000 Scholars

Release Date:

02/05/2016

... it celebrates its founders’ vision and its progress in preparing 1,000 nurse faculty and clinical leaders. Yet, ... lack appropriate faculty[ii]. “Over the last decade, we have brought together numerous...

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Health

Veterans

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

Century Foundation Fellow Co-Authors Report on Admission Preferences of Low-Income Students

Release Date:

01/11/2016

... a more level playing field for disadvantaged students. " We need affirmative action admission programs for ... but our nation, as we compete with other countries in the global knowledge...

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

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The Century Foundation

Arabella Advisors Report Calls on Philanthropy to Catalyze Inclusive Investment

Release Date:

03/04/2019

... Investing (36 pages, PDF), systemic biases deeply embedded in investment practices are restricting access to capital for ... but only 17.5 percent and 19.4 percent of business owners. In 2017, only 5 percent...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Arabella Advisors

Report Outlines Internet and Broadband "Vision" for LGBT Community

Release Date:

06/26/2014

... already play a critical role for the LGBT community in all aspects of life and according to a new report, they can do more. The LGBT Technology Partnership & Institute’s ...

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The Palette Fund

Bloomberg Philanthropies: Six Things Cities Need to Know About the Future of Autonomous Vehicles

Release Date:

05/08/2017

... 2016 “the year of autonomous driving,” and CNN says we ’ve reached “a tipping point for excitement in self-driving cars.” But too much attention has been on ... with leading industry and policy experts to help...

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Community Development

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

The Aspen Institute

With Trump Moving to End DACA, New York City Leaders Pledge Support for Students and Teachers

Release Date:

09/06/2017

... on the more than 30,000 New York City residents already in the program. But Mayor Bill de Blasio and schools ... parent and educator is welcome and safe in our schools. We will do...

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Education

Immigration

Opinion: Planned Parenthood of NYC Joins Call to Remove Racist Statue

Release Date:

09/14/2017

... When images of white supremacists taking the streets in Charlottesville first surfaced, thousands of New Yorkers ... even though New York City is seen as a progressive place, we must not let this reputation...

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Gender Justice

Harriet and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Announces $12 Million Grant to Make Camps More Accessible

Release Date:

10/05/2018

... According to FJC Board Chair, Julie Beren Platt, “ We do not want parents of children with disabilities to have to ... needs. With this initiative, we hope to create a world in...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

17 Apr 2012

Are You on a Board? The Art of Good Governance

Tuesday, April 17, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... organizations make all the difference, particularly in the midst of difficult times. It’s not always obvious how to be a great board member – or even exactly what the job entails. This session will help define...

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10 Oct 2013

Creative Strategies for Family and Board Education

Thursday, October 10, 2013 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Webinar

In the introduction to "Generations of Giving," the National ... lead author Kelin Gersick writes that “success in family philanthropy is measured in part by the family members’...

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