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Program Recap—Perpetuity or Limited Life: How Do Family Foundations Decide?

Release Date:

07/29/2009

... the Fund could award larger grants without having to worry about depleting its corpus. In the case of the Surdna ... far removed from the decision, Ms. Lowman spoke at length about the family aspect of...

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Insights

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All Funders

Listening for Bits of Truth in DC

Release Date:

03/22/2018

... provide, presents an opportunity to probe deeper, to ask about political calculations and glimpse behind the curtain ... on Census 2020, we simply presented the basic facts about the current state of affairs...

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PNY News

Funding Area

Public Policy

Related Organizations

Philanthropy New York

Seeking Member Input into PNY's CEO Search

Release Date:

07/20/2020

... to share the Committee's interest in hearing your thoughts about what we need in our next CEO. Below is a note from our ... process, we invite you to share your thoughts and input about the needs and...

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PNY News

Consultant & Vendor Lists: Attorneys

Publication date:

02/2015

... NY 10016 www.GablerMcVeetyLaw.com Lisa H. Gabler, lgabler@ nyc .rr.com (212) 829-0454 (specializes in real estate) ...

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Benchmarks

Topic(s)

HR & Operations

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Philanthropy New York urges state and local government to ensure full, on-time payment and contracting with the nonprofit sector to ensure the health and safety of New York’s most vulnerable residents

PNY urges state and local government to ensure full, on-time payment and contracting with the nonprofit sector, without significant cuts to an already lean budget, to ensure the health and safety of New York’s most vulnerable residents....

Kathryn Haslanger Elected to Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors

Release Date:

01/15/2014

Kathryn D. Haslanger, Chief Executive Officer of JASA (Jewish Association Serving the Aging), has been elected to the Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors.

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Appointments & Transitions

Funding Area

Health

Related Organizations

The Commonwealth Fund

United Hospital Fund

Evan Michelson Joins Alfred P. Sloan Foundation as Program Officer

Release Date:

02/12/2014

... Foundation President Paul L. Joskow . “I look forward to working with him to help advance the Foundation’s mission ...

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Appointments & Transitions

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

Technology

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Markle Foundation

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation

18 Nov 2014

Food Chains - Documentary Film Series

Tuesday, November 18, 2014 -

4:30pm to 8:45pm

There is more interest in food these days than ever, yet there is very little interest in the hands that pick it. Farmworkers, the foundation of our fresh food industry, are routinely abused and robbed of wages. "Food Chains" reveals the human cost...

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Workforce Development

Deeper Than Political Sound Bites on Economic Inequality

Release Date:

04/15/2015

Are foundations asking the right questions to apply to their grantmaking on poverty alleviation, income inequality and social mobility?

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PNY News

08 Oct 2015

Community Connections: Engaging Diverse Stakeholders in Your Grantmaking - Webinar

Thursday, October 8, 2015 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

This webinar is limited to private and family foundation staff and trustees only. What are the spectrum of options available to family foundations and funds seeking to engage diverse perspectives in their work?

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Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

Family Foundation

Board & Trustees

Weinberg Foundation Announces Former Ambassador as New Trustee

Release Date:

11/12/2015

The Weinberg Foundation announced that Ambassador Fay Hartog-Levin (Ret.) will succeed Judge Ellen M. Heller as the next Trustee of the Weinberg Foundation.

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Related Organizations

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

21 Mar 2017

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Managing Difficult Workplace Conversations

Tuesday, March 21, 2017 -

9:00am to 10:30am

Handling difficult conversations with colleagues can be one of the most challenging leadership skills. While many of us avoid them, difficult conversations are inescapable and often arise in routine interaction with colleagues e.g. when delivering...

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Format

Audience

HR & Operations Staff

Topic(s)

Communications

HR & Operations

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Supported By The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, The National Alliance for Audition Support Looks to Increase Diversity in Orchestras

Release Date:

04/18/2018

The new initiative — created by the Sphinx Organization, the New World Symphony and the League of American Orchestras — will train musicians for auditions, pair them with mentors, showcase their work in concerts and give them stipends to travel to...

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Member News

Funding Area

Arts

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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

Commonwealth Fund Study Finds Organizations Can Reduce Their Carbon Footprint and Improve Health

Release Date:

04/20/2018

... Harm , an international nongovernmental organization, is working with health systems worldwide to address ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

Related Organizations

The Commonwealth Fund

The Rockefeller Foundation and CrossBoundary Launch Mini-Grid Innovation Lab in Nairobi, Kenya

Release Date:

04/24/2018

... business model innovations in the minigrid sector. Working with over 15 minigrid developers across Africa , as ...

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Member News

Funding Area

International/Foreign Affairs

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies Doubles Support To Prevent Global Road Traffic Deaths

Release Date:

02/18/2020

... are completely preventable. After more than a decade of working with our international and in-country partners, we ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Civic Engagement

Community Development

Related Organizations

Bloomberg Philanthropies

Sampriti Ganguli, CEO of Arabella Advisors, Joins Denver Frederick on The Answer WNYM

Release Date:

02/24/2020

The following is a conversation between Sampriti Ganguli, CEO of Arabella Advisors, and Denver Frederick, Host of The Business of Giving on AM 970 The Answer WNYM in New York City.

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Member News

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Arabella Advisors

20 Nov 2020

Philanthropy 101: Fundamentals of Grantmaking

Friday, November 20, 2020 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... - Speaking the Same Language October 23 - So You're Working for a Foundation... Power and Your New Community .....

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Professional Development

Format

Breakout Discussion

Presentation

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

All Funders

New Staff

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

18 Global Cities Selected to Participate in the World Cities Culture Forum’s Leadership Exchange Program Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies & Google Arts and Culture

Release Date:

10/29/2020

Cultural leaders will collaborate on innovative solutions to address challenges facing the creative sector in global cities including inequity and financial stress escalated by COVID-19