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Paul Di Donato Announced as New President and CEO of Proteus Fund

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01/18/2017

... to advocacy organizations engaged in comprehensive public education and organizing efforts. The strategic philanthropic ... social, economic, and political climate. I look forward to working with all our...

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

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Stonewall Community Foundation Elects Rachel Korberg as Board President

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01/06/2021

... Korberg as Board President Stonewall is one of the top funders on LGBTQ housing and homelessness and is recognized ... Cymone Fuller of Columbia University (Chair of the Capital Committee ), and Gabriel Morales...

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Stonewall Community Foundation

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5 Questions for…Sheena Wright, President and CEO, United Way of New York City

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08/27/2013

In this PhilanTopic interview, United Way of NYC ’s President and CEO speaks about her first week on the job — the week Hurricane Sandy ...

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United Way of New York City

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Disaster Relief

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Sharrie McIntosh Named New York State Health Foundation’s Vice President For Programs

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05/31/2016

... and previously was a Vice President at The Lewin Group and the Affiliations Administrator at NYU School of ... care professionals. In her earlier work at The Lewin Group , a premier health and human services...

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New York Health Foundation

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Health

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Arcus Foundation's Support of Mighty Earth Has Major Impact on a Destructive Cacao Industry

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03/29/2018

... basically 20 degrees north and south of the equator. About 70 percent of the world’s cacao comes from Ghana and ... —a nimble, aggressive environmental advocacy and action group —is part of the nonprofit Center...

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Environment and Climate Change

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18 Jan 2017

Peer Learning: A Key to Successful Capacity Building

Wednesday, January 18, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... different grantees, this program will invite a panel of funders to share their approach to capacity building, with a ... designing a capacity building program, including questions about internal capacity, size...

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The Wallace Foundation Names Bronwyn Bevan as New Director of Research

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07/31/2019

... at the University of Washington Seattle, College of Education , Bevan succeeds Edward Pauly, who retired at the ... learning from educators, policy and cultural leaders and youth ,” said Bevan. “I look forward...

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Arts

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Amy Chen

... Office of the Associate Director, from Board acquisition committee meetings to internal working groups to artist residencies and mentorship programs ... she was involved with planning the department’s Friends...

23 Sep 2020

Social Impact Exchange: 2020 Scaling Impact Together: Unifying Leadership

Wednesday, September 23, 2020 (All day) to Thursday, September 24, 2020 (All day)

... to achieve true systems change. The Exchange 2020 offers funders of all stripes and leaders from the nonprofit, ... in the wake of COVID-19 Equitable financing of education , economic development and health...

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Evaluating a Culture

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05/22/2019

... particular point: the Foundation’s culture. Thinking about this recommendation in terms of culture opens a rich ... of as “Us vs. Them?” Everyone is on the same team working toward the same goal. In our case,...

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12 Dec 2023

Service for Impact - Winter Meeting

Tuesday, December 12, 2023 -

9:30am to 11:00am

The Service for Impact working group , rooted in the principles of Reimagining Service, ... via brainstorming sessions Who should attend? Corporate funders and CECP-affiliated companies. What to...

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New Member Spotlight: The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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12/11/2009

... research, in addition to programs in human services, education , and conservation. What current projects or initiatives are you working on? Right now we are working on a wide range of ... Are...

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New Member Spotlight: The Andrea & Charles Bronfman Philanthropies

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05/08/2009

... We asked Jeffrey R. Solomon , ACBP’s President, about the foundation and its latest initiatives. What are ... philanthropy. What current projects or initiatives are you working on? We are working...

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Surdna Foundation, Open Society Foundations and Ford Foundation Collaborate to Start Amplify Fund

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01/05/2018

... Collaborate to Start Amplify Fund In 2018, Neighborhood Funders Group (NFG), a social justice-focused membership organization ... aims "to shift local power structures and put decisions about...

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Community Development

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04 May 2021

What's the Role for International Grantmakers in Decolonizing Philanthropy?

Tuesday, May 4, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

What is meant when we talk about decolonizing philanthropy? Why is this idea gaining ... to the pandemic and racial justice uprisings Ways funders have started adopting practices that decolonize their ... roles...

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International/Foreign Affairs

Carnegie Corporation of New York Joins Others in Backing New High School Models

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11/11/2015

... teachers, entrepreneurs, philanthropists and students about how high schools could be remade to be more tech-savvy, ... and technology, and through catalytic work across the education sector to integrate the...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Education

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The Issues We’re Taking to the Hill

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02/21/2018

... Policy & Communications Last month, I wrote in this column about Philanthropy New York’s 2018 Policy Slate , which ... place Monday, March 12 to Wednesday, March 14. Any funders interested in joining this...

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PNY News

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Public Policy

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A Conversation with Brandee McHale, the Association of Corporate Citizenship Professionals 2022 Trailblazer Purpose Award Winner

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12/07/2022

... I focused on grantmaking in areas like financial education and small business, which help people build assets ... in one area and go deep. But the days of this approach and working in silos are over. Society’s...

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Measuring What Matters

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04/24/2019

... a larger systemic impact on the issues we funded. Funders often ask grantees to have assessment strategies in ... – the five year, longitudinal cohort study. However, funders don’t always practice what they...

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