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Want to Create a Movement? Create a Community.

Release Date:

06/10/2015

... officials. Creating a grassroots movement to bring about national change like water safety and drowning ... is not accomplished just by imparting lessons; it is about building a community to help guide the...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

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The ZAC Foundation

The Promise and Limitations of Philanthropy in Education Reform

Release Date:

10/07/2015

... school district with an annual operating budget of about $850 million in the largest city in New Jersey produced ... to questions that a wide variety of funders are asking about what philanthropy can really...

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President's Message

PNY News

07 Dec 2015

Campaign for Grade Level Reading: The Funder Action Series, Part 1 - Webinar

Monday, December 7, 2015 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

... climate and student success. We invite you to learn about the National and State Campaign for Grade Level Reading ... nationally and locally? What does the latest research say about the detrimental effects of...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

02 Dec 2015

Neighborhood Info at Your Fingertips: An Introduction to DATA2GO.NYC

Wednesday, December 2, 2015 -

2:45pm to 4:30pm

... a New York City funder, this program can help you think about what you might do to inspire the creation of new data ... Explore: How you can access neighborhood level data about New York City using DATA2GO.NYC...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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PhilTV: When a Community Foundation Takes a Bold Stand, Aligning Mission and Approach Matter

Release Date:

10/27/2015

... Miller said. “The people they were most worried about continued to give money. And there were a number of ... board room across the country because that question about consequences comes up a lot.” The larger...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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The Wallace Foundation

Ford Foundation

TIAA-CREF

F.B. Heron Foundation

Episcopal Health Foundation

16 Nov 2015

Neighborhoods Count: Using Data to Transform High Poverty Neighborhoods

Monday, November 16, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... neighborhoods? Join us for a conversation about how community organizations, evaluators, and government ... program –specific grants; rather, should ask for metrics about how program data feeds into the...

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Issue-Based

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Panel

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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28 Jan 2016

Artful Aging: How the Arts Are Transforming Aging

Thursday, January 28, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... are emerging and growing. Join us for a conversation about groundbreaking work that can transform our approach to ... than deficit-based, approach to aging The latest research about the value of creative aging...

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09 Feb 2016

Service for Impact

Tuesday, February 9, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Strategic volunteerism is a critical component of how corporations harness the time and talent of employees at all levels to support nonprofit partners and meet true community needs.

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Issue-Based

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Roundtable Discussion

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The David Berg Foundation

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Volunteerism

14 Apr 2016

Active Ownership vs. Divestment: When Is It Either-Or? Can My Foundation Do Both Well?

Thursday, April 14, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Foundation’s Mission? An increasing sense of urgency about issues like climate change has upped the pressure on ... and indirectly) social issues your foundation cares about ? Please join us for a discussion of...

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David Berg Foundation Supports New York Historical Society Exhibition that Traces the Rise of Anti-Semitism in Germany

Release Date:

02/17/2016

... outline of a 1939 speech by Adolf Hitler to the Reichstag about the “Jewish Question,” and a printing of the ... anti-Semitic books printed, “Aryan” women were warned about the dangers of associating with Jews...

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Member News

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Jewish Interests

Social Justice

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PhilTV: Women, Own and Embrace Your Power

Release Date:

04/11/2016

... “It does not just happen… You have to be intentional about sustaining the effort because if you do it once, and then you’re not conscious and intentional about doing it the next time you need a leader, then...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Leadership Development

Funding Area

Gender Justice

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Morgan Stanley

Brooklyn Org

22 Jun 2016

Social Impact Exchange: 2016 Conference on Scaling Impact

Wednesday, June 22, 2016 - 8:30am to Thursday, June 23, 2016 - 5:00pm

... across the social sector gather to share knowledge, learn about innovative co-funding opportunities and develop a ... managers and philanthropy advisors interested in learning about innovative methods to...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Impact Investing

PhilTV: Do Money and Mission Mix? How Foundations Are Using Sustainable Investment to Address Climate Change

Release Date:

05/31/2016

... Many people might assume that investors who are concerned about climate change would simply divest from fossil fuel ... ownership stakes in companies to engage them in dialogue about their efforts to reduce...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Impact Investing

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Cornerstone Capital Group

United Hospital Fund Report Says You Get What You Pay For in Children’s Health Care

Release Date:

06/16/2016

... savings may be accrued for only a few years, and questions about whether the measures to ensure better outcomes for ... work was provided by the New York State Health Foundation. About United Hospital Fund:...

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Member News

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

United Hospital Fund Analyzes Medicaid Spending On and Service Utilization By Children In New York

Release Date:

07/08/2016

... We developed these reports to help frame discussions about how to take advantage of such opportunities.” ... available at https://www.uhfnyc.org/publications/881143 . About United Hospital Fund: United...

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Member News

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

26 Oct 2016

Members Want to Know: How Are the Policy Fellows Doing?

Wednesday, October 26, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... to the Fund for 2025, to ask their own questions about what the Public Policy Fellowship is accomplishing and ... of professional experience) who will benefit from learning about and networking within the...

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