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A Recipe for Managing in Difficult Times

Release Date:

05/14/2009

... But her discussion of this some years ago got me thinking about philanthropic practice. I concluded that there are five ... takes time and lasting change can take a long time. Think about your exit strategy...

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08 Oct 2014

Executive Assistants Network - Important vs. Urgent: Managing Your Workload

Wednesday, October 8, 2014 -

8:15am to 10:30am

... attention, whether or not it truly is . But, this way of working means that we may not be allocating our time, energy ... habitual urgency can cause unwanted stress, strain working relationships, affect the...

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Network Building

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Executive Support Staff

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HR & Operations

Our Policy Priorities for 2018

Release Date:

01/24/2018

... (decrease by 0.41 percent and 0.47).” We will be working with our national partners to advocate for the ... communicating with the New York Congressional Delegation about the importance of full funding for the...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Tides Names Judith Hill CFO

Release Date:

04/01/2013

... Hill, formerly the Chief Financial Officer at Envision Education Foundation, brings over 20 years of CFO experience ... held senior financial leadership positions at the Excel Group , the San Francisco Art...

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Appointments & Transitions

26 Jan 2013

CEO Workshop: Transforming Your Role and Impact in the Foundation and Community

Saturday, January 26, 2013 -

7:30am to 5:00pm

... Center for Family Philanthropy’s 15 years of research, education , advocacy and support for the field, this day-long ... and in the community. The day will feature small group discussions, interactive sessions...

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Issue-Based

Edna McConnell Clark Foundation Studies Impact of Volunteerism

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03/06/2015

... the results of a study by MDRC, a nonprofit, nonpartisan education and social policy research firm. The yearlong ... different measures of reading proficiency over a control group of students, many of whom...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

Education

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

Bloomberg Announces Winners of Genesis Generation Challenge

Release Date:

04/29/2015

... project concepts focus on subjects such as public health, education , cross-cultural exchanges to spur understanding and ... in New York, Michael R. Bloomberg was joined by a renowned group of individuals who...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Awards $7.3 Million to Dance Organizations

Release Date:

08/21/2015

... $1 million grant was awarded to the Mark Morris Dance Group in recognition of the company's excellence and efforts in the areas of education and outreach, including a program for patients with .....

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Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

In New York, More Than a Thousand in Record-Breaking Kids Challah Bake (UJA-Federation of NY)

Release Date:

01/15/2016

Some 1,128 children gathered on Tuesday afternoon for a “Kids Mega Challah Bake” event, which took place at the New York Hilton in Midtown Manhattan and sought to break a world record in challah baking.

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Children, Youth and Families

Religion

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UJA-Federation of New York

Mellon Foundation Supports African, Latin American and Native American Collections Research at Princeton

Release Date:

02/14/2017

... subject tagging, artist biographies and/or culture group backgrounds, geo-references, exhibition histories, ...

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Mellon Foundation

Newman's Own Foundation Forms Native American Nutrition Cohort

Release Date:

05/08/2018

... that focus on fresh food access and nutrition education in Native American communities around the country. ... they turn 10, the highest prevalence of any racial/ethnic group ... Newman's Own Foundation...

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Food Systems

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Newman's Own Foundation

Mellon Foundation and Digital Preservation Coalition Sponsor Formation of Task Force for Email Archives

Release Date:

11/03/2016

... toolkit. The task force will aim to construct a working agenda for the community by focusing on the following ... Systems Richard Whitt Google Julian Zbogar-Smith Microsoft About The Digital Preservation...

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Mellon Foundation

Supporting Leaders of Color? Insights from “Showing Up to Share Power: A Conversation with Building Movement Project”

Release Date:

05/09/2022

... led by white Executive Directors 1 . At this time, funders have a unique opportunity to impact lasting systemic ... April, Philanthropy New York’s Leadership Transitions Funders Group...

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Tobias Rees Selected as a Rockefeller Foundation Resident to Study the Future of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Humanity

Release Date:

09/30/2019

... into our work at the Berggruen Institute. I am excited about working with the Rockefeller Foundation and the other ...

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Technology

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Edward W. Hazen Foundation President Lori Bezahler Writes Op-Ed on Activism Led by Young People of Color for The Nation

Release Date:

03/28/2018

... have undoubtedly taken the movement to another level, youth -led activism against gun violence is not, in fact, new. ... Organizations led by young people of color have been working to end violence in their...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

Deborah McGinn Appointed Vice President for Finance and Administration at the William T. Grant Foundation

Release Date:

08/09/2013

... impressed us with her knowledge of issues affecting youth as well as with her focus on staff development and efficient management practices. I look forward to working with her, as does everyone else at the...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Finance & Asset Management

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William T. Grant Foundation

Schott Foundation Introduces the Loving Communities Response Fund

Release Date:

04/03/2020

... In response to this extraordinary moment, Schott, working in partnership with national organizations like the ... support community-led grassroots organizations who serve youth and families directly impacted...

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Housing and Homelessness

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

The Emma Bloomberg Center for Access and Opportunity Established at Princeton University Through Major Gift from Bloomberg Philanthropies

Release Date:

04/19/2021

... her career on expanding access to high-quality public education and to fighting poverty in New York City. Education is also a main area of funding for Bloomberg ... disproportionately affected by the current...

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Education

Siegel Family Endowment Announces New Whitepaper: "Schools as Community Infrastructure"

Release Date:

09/29/2022

... extraordinary examples of this in the realm of K-12 public education , which is why we’ve decided to further explore applications of this multidimensional framework to education in this whitepaper. In many...

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Siegel Family Endowment

03 Aug 2017

VR For The Real World: New Tools To Make The World Better

Thursday, August 3, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... by Games for Change and co-sponsored by Media Impact Funders —will begin with a 45-minute panel discussion with a ... Jessica Clark (Moderator), Research Director, Media Impact Funders Designed for All...