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The Storm Surge and Impact of Sandy on Communities in Northern New Jersey

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06/13/2013

... held a bus tour that visited storm-affected communities in Northern New Jersey — an opportunity for funders from around the region to learn more from experts involved in the recovery and rebuilding efforts...

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A Funders Conversation with Mayor Mitch Landrieu

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01/10/2011

... by the Honorable Mitch Landrieu, Mayor of New Orleans. We are pleased to have James O'Sullivan, Director at .....

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Surdna Foundation

A Glass Half Full: Japan’s Disaster Response at One Year

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03/27/2012

... efforts for the Japanese earthquake with our members. We are pleased to have him update us on the philanthropic ...

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Disaster Relief

Communications During a Disaster: Five Lessons Learned

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11/13/2012

... best of plans won’t cover everything that can go wrong. In this piece originally published by The Communications ... Hurricane Sandy experience and sheds light on the lessons we learned about communicating...

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Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals: One Student’s Story

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12/06/2012

Philanthropy New York’s Education Working Group, in conjunction with the Donors’ Education Collaborative and ... Benitez, a student who decided to apply for DACA, and we ’re very pleased to share his story on Smart...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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The New York Community Trust

Finding the Right Balance: Thoughts on Advocacy and Direct Service Funding from Ashley Blanchard

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07/09/2010

... their own balance between direct services and advocacy in a way that best matches their goals and achieves the greatest impact. We are pleased to have the session’s moderator, Ashley ...

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TCC Group

Five Borough Farm: Supporting Urban Agriculture in New York City

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11/08/2012

... York is one of the most vibrant urban agriculture cities in the United States, with more than 700 existing sites (there are nearly 3 times as many farms and gardens in the city as there are Starbucks locations...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Food Systems

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North Star Fund

Philanthropy New York’s Adventure Series: Version Red Hook

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07/27/2011

... June, Philanthropy New York held the inaugural sessions in our New York Adventures Series—a new opportunity for ... the lesser-known “jewels” across our five boroughs. We 're pleased to have one of the...

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Community Development

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Proactive Support Pays Off: The American Art Renewal Fund

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04/11/2012

... from traditional project grants to operating support. We ’re pleased to have Ellen Holtzman, the foundation’s ...

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Arts

Reimagining Service: Helping Grantees Increase Volunteer Capacity to Maximize Program Impact

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02/14/2012

... grantees and increase the impact of grantmaking, even in an era of reduced funding. We ’re pleased to have Gail Gershon, Senior Director at Gap ... Inc. and the moderator of that program, provide us with an...

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Responding to 3/11: Helping with the Japan Disaster

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05/12/2011

... focused on the extraordinary disaster confronting Japan. We are pleased to have the presenter at that teleconference, ...

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Toshiba America

The Business of Philanthropy: “Exit Interviews” with Former and Departing Foundation CEOs

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06/30/2011

... President and CEO of the Nathan Cummings Foundation. We ’re pleased to have the moderator at that program, ...

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The Wallace Foundation

The Future is Now: The Need for Health Information Exchange

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04/30/2012

... to examine the state’s overall health IT strategy, and we are pleased to have one of the presenters, the Primary ...

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The New Nonprofit: A Model for Innovation Across Sectors

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03/14/2013

We ’re pleased to have Susan L. Solomon, CEO and Co-Founder ... force for innovation, changing the philanthropic landscape in New York and playing an active role in shaping our city’s economic...

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Foundations Moving On: Ending Programmes and Funding Relationships

... has not (yet) produced blueprints for smart exits, we ’ve pulled our favourite practices. Foundations Moving ...

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Lessons from the Field: From Understanding to Impact

Publication date:

12/2010

... make an impact on some of the most complicated challenges we face: civil rights, renewable energy sources, and wildlife protection. This case study provides an in -depth look at how these foundations cultivate an ...

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