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NYC: The Starting Point for Critical Conversations to Address Historic Challenges

Release Date:

04/21/2015

... host a special online event for those who can’t join us in person. Against the backdrop of these challenges ... and that these conversations are crucial to help us think about how we coordinate instead of...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation-Backed Study Examines the Role of Older Workers in Small Business

Release Date:

04/23/2015

Older employees are often key to maintaining continuity, business relationships, and customer service.

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Member News

Funding Area

Aging

Workforce Development

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

NYCT Believes Backing STEM Education is Critical to Building a Strong Workforce

Release Date:

04/28/2015

... investment for the city: ”On a high level, the US is at risk of losing competitive advantage because we ...

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Education

Technology

Workforce Development

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The New York Community Trust

PNY Offers Unique Benefits to Family Foundations

Release Date:

06/15/2015

... and trustees? What kind of programs would you like to see us produce? What can we do to help you and your board? Please ...

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PNY News

Lori Evans Bernstein Joins Board of United Hospital Fund

Release Date:

06/29/2015

... of the Fund. “Between the smartphones we carry with us and the patient information that health care providers and ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

Ella Baff will Join the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation as Senior Program Officer

Release Date:

07/15/2015

... in theater, dance and music of all genres will help us increase our effectiveness and identify new ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

Bloomberg's Investment in Renewable Energy Instrumental in Phase Out of the United States' 200th Coal Plant

Release Date:

07/16/2015

In 2009, the pollution from the 200 coal plants now slated for retirement caused 6,000 heart attacks, 60,000 asthma attacks and 3,600 deaths each year.

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

10 Dec 2015

Crisis Communications: How to Think, Advise and Respond During Tough Situations

Thursday, December 10, 2015 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... and anticipate the next communications crisis? Join us to review real-life Ogilvy examples of how earned media ...

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Social Innovation Fund Awards $11.3 Million Grant to LISC to Expand Education, Career Services for Low-Income Individuals

Release Date:

08/04/2015

Citi Foundation, MetLife Foundation, JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America and Capital One are funders of the initiative.

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Community Development

Education

Workforce Development

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Bank of America [Corporate]

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

MetLife

Capital One Foundation

Citi

25 Aug 2015

Peace, Conflict, and the Scale of the Climate Risk Landscape - Webinar

Tuesday, August 25, 2015 -

1:15pm to 2:45pm

... national, regional and international levels. Join us for this session, which will give an overview of the ...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Funding Area

Economic Security

Environment and Climate Change

30 Sep 2015

New York Grantmakers in the Arts - Fall Meeting

Wednesday, September 30, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... our subsequent discussions for the next 12 months. Join us for an opportunity to share important updates, network ...

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Roundtable Discussion

Audience

All Funders

Funding Area

Arts

29 Oct 2015

Exploring Grantmaking Strategy: Options and Approaches

Thursday, October 29, 2015 -

8:15am to 10:30am

... strategic choices and grantmaking practices? Join us for a highly interactive session organized by members of ...

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Network Building

Audience

All Funders

Emerging Leaders

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

HR & Operations

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Jessie Smith Noyes At Top of the List of Family Foundations Who Fund Social Justice Work

Release Date:

10/07/2015

The Noyes Foundation devotes 74 percent of grant dollars to social justice causes.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Social Justice

Gender Justice

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

Aetna Foundation President Writes on Turning the Clock Forward on Health Disparities, City Block by City Block

Release Date:

10/20/2015

Dr. Garth Graham, president, Aetna Foundation and former deputy assistant secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, writes about the gap between health of citizens, depending on where they live.

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Member News

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Health

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Aetna Foundation

Lawmakers Respond to Century Foundation's "Covert For-Profit" Report, Ask for Immediate Action

Release Date:

10/28/2015

Seven U.S. senators sent a letter to Department of Education secretary Arne Duncan and IRS Commissioner John Koskinen urging them to take swift action against possibly fraudulent for-profit education companies.