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How Funders Can Use the Power of Art to Heal in Post-Conflict Settings

Release Date:

11/02/2016

... and Nadia Fazal, Colors of Connection From our experience working in war torn towns in Liberia and refugee camps in ... in transforming identities and helping individuals and groups to move from an identity...

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Arts

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Bessemer Trust and Colleagues Remember Paul Connolly

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04/05/2017

... the department to new levels of expertise and service. Based in San Francisco, Paul worked with clients and ...

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Bessemer Trust

Piramal Swasthya and The Rockefeller Foundation Announce Partnership to Accelerate India’s Public Health Transformation

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12/17/2019

... areas. The Piramal Swasthya and Rockefeller teams will be working closely with the government on building cutting-edge ... technologies such as artificial intelligence for evidence- based decision making. The...

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Health

International/Foreign Affairs

Technology

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The Rockefeller Foundation

The William T. Grant Foundation Welcomes Scott Evans as New Board Chair

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06/17/2021

... Advisory Committee of UNOPS, a nonprofit organization based in Copenhagen, Denmark, and is a Trustee of the YMCA ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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William T. Grant Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies Intensifies Efforts to Protect the World’s Ocean

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09/21/2022

... Philanthropies, we’ve had success uniting conservation groups , local leaders, and national governments to protect ... ocean, Bloomberg Ocean partners will advocate for science- based policies, work with...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Atlantic Philanthropies Shares Four New Reports that Examine Their Grantmaking Successes, Failures and Lessons

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02/26/2020

... The Atlantic Philanthropies’ Investments in Community- Based Health Care By Susan Parker ... around taking a systems- based approach to grantmaking and working with governments and advocacy...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

Registration is Open!

Release Date:

09/05/2018

... in the field. This series provides a member with a basic working knowledge of the field of philanthropy. Participants ... the “art and science” of philanthropy. The cohort- based structure helps participants...

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President's Message

PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropy New York

The Director, Community Schools, EducateNYC (United Way of New York City)

Release Date:

08/16/2016

... nonprofits, government, businesses, foundations, faith- based organizations, and community partners in developing ... assistance and capacity building efforts for Community Based Organizations (CBOs). Manage...

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United Way of New York City

The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Dr. Fred Boltz as a Managing Director

Release Date:

07/01/2013

... global work related to ecosystems. Dr. Boltz will be based in New York. Dr. Boltz, a natural resource economist by ... on marine and terrestrial conservation, community- based conservation, ecotourism and...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

27 Nov 2012

Social Impact Bonds: The Brains Behind the Buzz

Tuesday, November 27, 2012 -

7:45am to 11:00pm

... the partners in this investment model The Request for Bond Issue (RFBI) process that the city is funding and a call for ...

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Tools & Strategies

Ford Foundation Appoints Rakesh Rajani as the New Director of Democratic Participation and Governance

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10/21/2014

Rakesh Rajani will join Ford Foundation from Twaweza, an organization based in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

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Appointments & Transitions

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Community Development

Public Policy

Social Justice

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Ford Foundation

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards $750,000 Grant to Bard College for "Cultures of Conservation" Curriculum

Release Date:

07/13/2017

... and twice-annual workshops at which representatives of the groups , along with invited visitors, will present current ...

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Arts

Science

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Mellon Foundation

15 Feb 2024

Advancing Dignity and Justice Through Universal Representation - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, February 15, 2024 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... advisors, and members and staff of funder affinity groups and regional associations of grantmakers. ...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Immigration

Driving Change in Public Policy: Responsible Budgeting in New York State

Release Date:

02/29/2012

... analytical support in partnership with several New York- based sponsors, including the Bodman Foundation , the IBM ...

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Insights

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All Funders

Fund for Public Housing Receives $3.2 Million from Helmsley Charitable Trust to Launch Green Space Connections for 14,000 NYCHA Residents in Brooklyn and the Bronx

Release Date:

11/02/2022

... green public spaces is a crucial health equity issue ,” said Matthew Clarke, Executive Director of the ... “I would like to thank the partners that we are working with on this project to improve green spaces at...

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Member News

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Community Development

Housing and Homelessness

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Writing for Insights

... focus on specific funding areas or be an reflective piece based on learnings of your organization. Your piece can and ...

Ending New York’s Summer Jobs Depression

Release Date:

02/12/2015

... At Virtual Enterprise, for example, the students are working throughout the year to create a virtual business. The ... employment initiatives across the country to enhance skill- based and career-specific job...

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Insights

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Children, Youth and Families

Workforce Development

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

18 Nov 2016

Philanthropy 101 - Module 3: Fundamentals of Grantmaking

Friday, November 18, 2016 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... in Philanthropy February 10 - Module 5: So You're Working for a Foundation... Power and Your New Community What ... Director, Trustee, among others. The pilot is a cohort- based program. The five modules...

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Professional Development

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Presentation

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All Funders

New Staff

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

18 Apr 2017

Mobilizing for Mission - On Grassroots Climate Change

Tuesday, April 18, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... designing innovative strategies to support community- based action on climate change Legal boundaries and issues ...

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Issue-Based

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Roundtable Discussion

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Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Legal Issues

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Science

19 Jan 2018

Philanthropy 101: Fundamentals of Grantmaking

Friday, January 19, 2018 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... Fundamentals of Grantmaking March 2, 2018 - So You're Working for a Foundation... Power and Your New Community What ... Director, Trustee, among others. This is a cohort- based program. The five modules...