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29 Nov 2011

Time as a Tool: Strategies for Transforming Schools through Time

Tuesday, November 29, 2011 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... Time and Learning Fred Frelow , Program Officer, The Ford Foundation Jane Quinn , Vice President and Director of ...

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15 Jan 2014

The Pivotal Role of Leadership in Corporate Citizenship

Wednesday, January 15, 2014 -

2:15pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York

An increasing number of companies are developing strategies that align business goals, social impact, and stakeholder expectations. However, while some companies are consistently viewed as leading corporate citizens, others still struggle with their...

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Corporate Funders

Could Universal Pre-K Disrupt the School-to-Prison Pipeline?

Release Date:

06/19/2014

... Mercedes Gonzalez, Education Policy Intern at The Century Foundation This post was originally published on The Century Foundation website here . Why does America have ... such a bloated prison system? Last...

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The Century Foundation

Carol Levine to Receive Award for Raising Awareness About and Influencing Policy on Family Caregiving

Release Date:

10/21/2014

... effectively together. In 1993, she was awarded a MacArthur Foundation Fellowship for her work in AIDS policy and ethics. ...

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

Four Freedoms Fund Names New Director

Release Date:

11/14/2014

Anita Khashu has been appointed Director of Four Freedoms Fund.

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Open Society Foundations

15 Jan 2015

Getting Better at Getting Better: Using Data to Improve Student Social-Emotional Learning

Thursday, January 15, 2015 -

8:00am to 11:00am

... , Senior Research and Evaluation Officer, The Wallace Foundation Sue Lehmann , Chief Facilitator, Student Success ...

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All Funders

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Leadership Development

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Human Services

Children, Youth and Families

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United States

04 Feb 2015

Service for Impact

Wednesday, February 4, 2015 -

7:45am to 11:00am

... Gershon, Executive Director, Community Leadership, Gap Foundation Designed for Corporate funders and members of ...

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Corporate Funders

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Volunteerism

Atlantic Shows Support for Grassroots Organizing in Sandy-Affected Communities

Release Date:

03/05/2013

... grant to the North Star Fund , New York’s community foundation supporting grassroots groups, to contribute to its ...

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Movement Building and System Change

Release Date:

05/18/2012

... to attend earlier this spring. Moderated by the Foundation Center’s Lisa Philp and featuring Hugh Hogan , ... Ana Oliveira , President and CEO of the New York Women’s Foundation , and young leaders from four...

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

Release Date:

02/29/2012

... several New York-based sponsors, including the Bodman Foundation , the IBM International Foundation , The New York Community Trust , the Charles H. Revson Foundation , and the Rockefeller...

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Don’t Forget the Small Guys

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07/09/2010

... that for all our talk about transforming the world, most foundation directors and trustees pride themselves on their ... During my 17 years in the nonprofit sector, private foundation site visits, for example...

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National Service and Grassroots Youth Organizing Groups: A Strategy for Building Diverse Nonprofit and Civic Leadership for New York

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01/14/2010

By Carmen Balentine Program Officer, Edward W. Hazen Foundation The fiscal 2010 budget includes an appropriation ... group in Kansas, supported by the Edward W. Hazen Foundation , hired its first two AmeriCorps...

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A Nobel Prize For The Voluntary Sector

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11/15/2009

... to say that there haven’t been inspiring and effective foundation initiatives. But as a field, we need to do a ...

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Welcome to Smart Assets!

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04/23/2009

... Senior Fellow and former Executive Director of the Clark Foundation , on Mayor’s Bloomberg’s proposal to improve ...

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Supporting Emerging Leaders in the Field

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02/24/2015

... offer YLBC thanks to the generous support of the Taconic Foundation . Our thanks as well to American Express for their ...

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Leadership Development

NPCC Names Sharon Stapel as New President and Executive Director

Release Date:

07/15/2015

... Committee, and know that she will build on its firm foundation . Sharon’s success in leading and growing a ...

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23 Sep 2015

The Skills to Pay the Bills: Boosting Nonprofits’ Financial Management - Webinar

Wednesday, September 23, 2015 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... Associates Polly Singh, Program Officer, The Wallace Foundation John Summers, Director, Fiscal Management ...

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All Funders

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Finance & Asset Management

Nonprofit Financials

Financial Times Cites Atlantic Philanthropies, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisers in 'How to Give Away $1 Billion'

Release Date:

01/04/2016

For the 1,826 billionaires in the world, disposing of their fortune is more difficult than it might seem.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

The Atlantic Philanthropies

The New Philanthropic Village

Release Date:

09/01/2016

Tamara Lucas Copeland, President of the Washington Regional Association of Grantmakers, writes about a newly interwoven philanthropic sector that will be better positioned to share resources, test new models, provide data on the sector and promptly...