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Greg Ratliff named VP at Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Release Date:

04/04/2019

... team at the newly launched ACT Center for Equity in Learning. Greg held several positions at the John D. and ... $20 million and initiated multi-year grant and investment programs in the...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Disrupting the Textbook Status Quo

Release Date:

09/05/2014

... materials are essential for American students to succeed in the global economy. Recent research suggests that ... that require training and practice. Created by national education nonprofits Student...

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Education

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The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation

The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

22 Jun 2016

Social Impact Exchange: 2016 Conference on Scaling Impact

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

At the 2016 Conference on Scaling Impact, funders , advisors and leaders from across the social sector ... innovative methods to support high-impact nonprofits in education , youth...

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All Funders

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Finance & Asset Management

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Impact Investing

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Young Leaders Breakfast Club: Mentors

... Club are seasoned professionals who are actively engaged in the sector and bring a generous spirit to their work. ... serve as facilitators, resources, and coaches for their group . They help to create a safe...

Groundswell Engages The Community To Make Art – And A Statement

Release Date:

08/31/2017

... supporters and detractors alike as it partners with local youth and community stakeholders to turn public walls – in NYCHA developments and elsewhere – into public works of ... result,” said Nana Ama Bentsi-...

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Arts

Resilience: Nature’s Lessons for Surviving Its Worst Moods

Release Date:

06/02/2015

... for Surviving Its Worst Moods The recent earthquakes in Nepal, along with the ongoing and tragic aftermath in local cities and villages, bring to mind inevitable ... such concepts work are quite another...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Catherine Rick Named Senior Advisor for Nursing Leadership at the Jonas Center for Nursing Excellence

Release Date:

12/11/2013

... annually.    Rick brings extensive experience in clinical, leadership and executive level healthcare roles ... her new position advising the Jonas Center on its primary programs . These include: the Jonas Nurse...

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Health

The New Philanthropic Village

Release Date:

09/01/2016

... It takes a village to support philanthropy. Media Impact Funders . Grantmakers for Education . Funders Together to End Homelessness. Exponent ... With the guidance of an impressive Vision...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Washington Regional Association of Grantmakers

Commonwealth Fund’s President, David Blumenthal, Named 2017 Recipient Of The Health Services Research Prize

Release Date:

05/23/2017

... has served the public throughout his distinguished career in medicine, health services research, and leadership in the ... will celebrate its centennial and reflect on 100 years of working...

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

04 Jun 2014

The de Blasio Administration’s Workforce Development Strategy

Wednesday, June 4, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

This Quarterly Meeting of the New York City Workforce Funders will feature a presentation from Deputy Mayor Alicia ... Sheila Maguire Consulting Designed for All interested funders . Registration Registration for...

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All Funders

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Public Policy

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Workforce Development

Open Society Foundations Announce 2021 Leadership in Government Fellows

Release Date:

05/21/2021

Open Society Foundations Announce 2021 Leadership in Government Fellows NEW YORK—A former Florida state-level ... of COVID-19; a project to promote livable and sustainable working conditions, pushing companies to...

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Civic Engagement

Social Justice

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Open Society Foundations

14 Mar 2024

Funding Like You Want to Win: Philanthropy & Movement Investments - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, March 14, 2024 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... resources needed to weather oppressive forces - including in many cases, a well-funded opposition. From homelessness, ... adage “fund us like you want us to win” is one that funders should take to heart as...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Immigration

26 Feb 2020

Legal Series - International Grantmaking

Wednesday, February 26, 2020 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... to ask, programmatically, operationally, and legally in order to make grants to support change internationally? ... Open Society Foundations Designed for All interested funders . Registration 2:45 - 3:00 PM...

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Tools & Strategies

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Presentation

Topic(s)

Legal Issues

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International/Foreign Affairs

Philanthropy New York Welcomes Amy Chen as Executive Coordinator and Secretary to the Board

Release Date:

08/09/2022

... Coordinator and Secretary to the Board as of June 27! In her role, Amy facilitates the operations of the Executive ... from Board acquisition committee meetings to internal working groups to artist residencies...

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PNY News

What Is Effective Philanthropy?

Release Date:

06/05/2019

... that our grants need to serve two key functions in order to be impactful. On a fundamental level, our grants ... to a larger community of practice, composed of those working in the areas we...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Technology

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Siegel Family Endowment

07 Jan 2014

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers

Tuesday, January 7, 2014 - 7:00am to Friday, January 10, 2014 - 6:00pm

... program officers with less than two years of experience in the philanthropic sector. The three day course will help ... • Chris Cardona, Director of Philanthropy, TCC Group • Pamela Foster, Managing Director,...

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Professional Development

Audience

Program Staff

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

A Primer on Nonprofit Mergers & Sustained Collaborations - New Report Published by SeaChange Capital Partners

Release Date:

11/24/2021

... - New Report Published by SeaChange Capital Partners In the first half of 2020, as the long-term impact of the ... collaborations since 2012. We’ve had the privilege of working with and learning from ...

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SeaChange Capital Partners

28 Apr 2020

The Climate Crisis & COVID-19: What is “Grassroots?” – A Webinar Hosted by CLIMA Fund

Tuesday, April 28, 2020 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... is still up for grabs. What role does philanthropy play in supporting action towards justice, collective health, and ... Movement Action (CLIMA) Fund Designed for All interested funders . Registration...