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14 Oct 2025

Beyond the Elevator Pitch: Building Authentic Networking Relationships

Tuesday, October 14, 2025 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... to expanding your career ideas and opportunities. How do you build your network? How do you reach out to your network? ... and Check-in 10 AM - 12 PM Program Members : To...

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Network Building

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Breakout Discussion

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All Funders

Emerging Leaders

Program Staff

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Inside Game: A Foundation Supports LGBTQ Leaders in the Halls of Power

Release Date:

09/11/2017

... marriage equality to LGBTQ Americans two years ago, the news out of Washington these days isn't so rosy. With social .....

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Sector News

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Gender Justice

LGBTQ

Proteus Fund Serves as Fiscal Sponsor for LGBT Nonprofits and Initiatives

Release Date:

01/26/2017

... Inauguration Day to award to various groups during Trump's first 100 days in office and thereafter on a continuing basis. As explained in a news release last month announcing the launch of the Emergent .....

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Member News

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Gender Justice

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

Carnegie and Ford Plan to Foot Entire Bill for Cuomo's Public-Private Legal Defense Fund For Immigrants

Release Date:

03/30/2017

At present, there will be no large public funds directed exclusively towards the program—the “public-private” set-up refers to the fact that the foundation money will be administered by the state’s Office for New Americans.

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Member News

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Immigration

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Ford Foundation

Andrus Family Fund Appoints Edgar Villanueva to Its Board

Release Date:

09/22/2017

... Foundation for Public Education, to its board. For the first time in the history of the Andrus Family Fund, AFF has ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

History of U.S. Philanthropy

Publication date:

08/2008

A brief history of U.S. philanthropy, along with key facts about philanthropy in New York.

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Article

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Every Experience Builds Expertise

Release Date:

08/16/2016

... career fields. Many of the youth in low-income families do not have the opportunity to explore career fields and face ... learn, I also helped create. I researched and assembled news stories for the New York...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Pinkerton Foundation

Richard D. Parsons Elected Next Chair of The Rockefeller Foundation Board; David Rockefeller Jr. To Step Down At End of Five Year Term

Release Date:

10/29/2015

... be the second African American to chair the board (the first was Clifton Wharton from 1982 to 1987). More than two ... of residents in Sandy-affected NYCHA buildings will see none of those FEMA repair funds...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Rockefeller Foundation

08 Feb 2018

Service for Impact – Strategies to Elevate Your Internal Communications

Thursday, February 8, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... communications . What are the different ways in which you can motivate your company’s employees to participate in volunteer opportunities, and how do you sustain that engagement over time?...

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A Letter from Ronna Brown

Release Date:

09/23/2020

... institutions and practices. One thing we can all do , every day, is commit to the actions that are within our ... philanthropic community in a virtual world. We ask that you join us in this commitment. The last...

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President's Message

PNY News

The Rockefeller Foundation Calls for Transformation of the U.S. Food System to Address the Hunger and Nutrition Crisis

Release Date:

07/28/2020

... and putting in place programs to ensure that children do not miss meals even when schools are closed. Other ... to write the transformation playbook together. Whether you care most about child hunger or...

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Member News

Funding Area

Disaster Relief

Food Systems

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Schott Foundation Introduces the Loving Communities Response Fund

Release Date:

04/03/2020

... Introduces the Loving Communities Response Fund Like us, you are likely asking how you can most effectively support life-saving work in our ... a generous anonymous donor. We must act in solidarity and...

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Funding Area

Housing and Homelessness

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

Uninsured Rate Drops From 20 Percent to 15 Percent Due To ACA

Release Date:

07/10/2014

... Due To ACA In the wake of the Affordable Care Act’s first open enrollment period, significantly fewer working-age ... new Commonwealth Fund survey. At the close of ACA's first open enrollment period, an...

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Member News

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

07 May 2020

COVID-19, Democracy and the Importance of Local Journalism - A Webinar

Thursday, May 7, 2020 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... nationwide, leaving over 1,000 communities without local news coverage. Various studies have linked the absence of ... news – both individually and in partnership. We invite you to join us...

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Topic(s)

Information Technology

Funding Area

Civic Engagement

Communications/Media

Michael Bloomberg Donates $4.5M to U.N.Climate Body After U.S. Cuts

Release Date:

04/23/2018

... has vowed to write a $4.5 million check to the United Nations body that oversees climate change negotiations to ... and as an American if the government's not going to do it we all have responsibility. I...

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Member News

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg LP

28 Feb 2014

The Impact Assessment - Moving Towards Greater Impact

Friday, February 28, 2014 -

7:00am to 10:30am

US Trust

Do you ever wonder if your grants are making a difference? We ... This desire often leads us to ask questions such as, How do we know we’re actually making a difference? Could we be .....

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Issue-Based

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Impact Investing

Takeaways From the Supreme Court Obamacare Ruling

Release Date:

06/25/2015

... I can respect the strong opinions among many Americans who do not like this law. But at heart I am a pragmatist, and the ... Marketplace were uninsured when they applied. In the first year of open enrollment,...

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Insights

Topic(s)

Public Policy

Funding Area

Health

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New York Health Foundation

Citi Foundation Announces Recipients of $50 Million Community Finance Innovation Fund

Release Date:

09/12/2022

... Opportunity (CAMEO) will launch the country’s first CDFI shared services center offering emerging and ... technical assistance, to help CDFI small business lenders do 100x their pre-pandemic small business...