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Compensating for Your Philanthropic Blind Spots

Release Date:

01/09/2014

... hear MCF president and CEO Tom Peters moderate a session with my colleague Paul Connolly, director of Philanthropic ... approach to grantmaking. At the same session, members of the audience described their...

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Evaluation

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Bessemer Trust

Rockefeller Foundation Helping Cities with Novel Financing for Climate Issues

Release Date:

08/16/2017

Rockefeller Foundation Helping Cities with Novel Financing for Climate Issues As climate change ... environmental impact bonds, pioneered by The Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and Washington, D.C. More than a dozen...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Mexican-Born Artist To Build Wall In New York Park

Release Date:

09/06/2017

... To Build Wall In New York Park At 7am on 7 September, a group of Mexican friends led by the artist Bosco Sodi will ...

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Arts

Westchester Community Foundation Met $2 Million Goal and has Distributed $861,500 in COVID-19 Grants to Date

Release Date:

08/03/2020

... by accessing requisite technology, that they could comply with public health measures through the purchase of ... “People’s United Bank and our Foundation are working diligently to ensure we remain a strong...

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Disaster Relief

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The Westchester Community Foundation

Sheryl Goldstein Joins the Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Release Date:

07/01/2013

... new Program Director for the Foundation’s U.S. Education grants work. Goldstein takes the position vacated ... prior positions include Goldstein serving in senior posts with the Center for Court Innovation in...

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The Sister Fund Welcomes Tina Cherena as Its New Executive Director

Release Date:

10/01/2012

... and give voice to the marginalized, especially women working for healing in the world from a faith-based ... years of business management experience, having worked with both international and community-based...

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Gender Justice

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HLH Family Foundation Inc

Saul Chernick Joins the Joan Mitchell Foundation as Professional Development Program Coordinator

Release Date:

02/01/2012

... Professional Development Program Coordinator for their Art Education Program. The Foundation facilitates a variety of ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Announces $3 Million in New Funding for Data Science Platform Global.health To Strengthen Pathogen Surveillance and Response

Release Date:

11/01/2022

... new funds to support expanded international collaborations with leading scientific research institutions, including the ... of Global.health, including the ongoing collaboration with WHO’s Hub for Pandemic and...

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Health

International/Foreign Affairs

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The Rockefeller Foundation

City Outside Monrovia Admitted to 100 Resilient Cities Pioneered by the Rockefeller Foundation

Release Date:

12/01/2016

... of Paynesville, outside Monrovia, has been admitted to the group of 100 Resilient Cities (100RC) pioneered by the ...

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Twenty Years After Suffragists Statue Victory, The Quest Continues For A National Women's History Museum

Release Date:

09/20/2017

... women, as depicted, were rather unattractive. Wages and a group of women had been pushing members of Congress to move the statue, formally called the ... to spend taxpayers' money to move it. But sniping...

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With Its 'No Dancing' Law Verging On Repeal, New York Legitimizes Its Nightlife

Release Date:

09/21/2017

With Its 'No Dancing' Law Verging On Repeal, New York ... hope to have." The Office of Nightlife and its advisory group will act as liaisons between various aspects of the ... the culmination of...

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Eric Marchall Concludes Tenure as FCCP’s Executive Director

Release Date:

10/02/2018

... expanded its programs and solidified its alliances with other affinity groups and PSOs. Eric has helped adjust ... and increasingly following the lead and energy of our members as we went. These achievements...

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Funders' Committee for Civic Participation

13 Nov 2014

Avoiding Avoidance: Addressing and Managing Conflict - Webinar

Thursday, November 13, 2014 -

11:00am to 1:30pm

... find themselves falling into the avoidance trap, along with useful strategies for ‘avoiding avoidance’ and other ... Philanthropic Ventures Designed for All interested PNY members . Registration Registration is...

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Family Foundation

09 Dec 2015

How to Win Friends and Influence Philanthropy

Wednesday, December 9, 2015 -

8:15am to 10:30am

A special event presented by the Young Leaders Breakfast Club and open to all Philanthropy New York members . What does the leadership road map look like from ... Partners Designed for All interested Philanthropy...

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29 Mar 2012

Looking at the 990 Part I (March 29) and Part II (April 5)

Thursday, March 29, 2012 - 8:45pm to Thursday, April 5, 2012 - 11:00am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Avenue 4th floor, NYC

... in this two-part series. The IRS Form 990 is used by funders as a tool to track and scrutinize the finances, ... CPA, Senior Manager, EisnerAmper LLP Designed for Funders with less than two...

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Issue-Based

13 Dec 2012

Family Philanthropy at the Holidays: Faith, Gratitude & Tradition

Thursday, December 13, 2012 -

1:30pm to 3:30pm

Webinar

... the giving impulse? And what are some strategies family funders have used to encourage increased giving around the ... holidays. A Philanthropy New York Collaborative Program with the National Center for...

16 May 2011

Access = Health: Exciting New Opportunities for Grantmakers with Social Innovation Fund

Monday, May 16, 2011 -

12:00pm to 3:00pm

Attend in person at Council on Foundations, Arlington, VA, or virtually.

... Federal resources to ensure that people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) in the U.S. have access to primary ... this new public-private partnership model; and, Brainstorm with your colleagues on philanthropy’s...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies, Tiffany & Co. Foundation Join Pew in the Protection of Vast Swaths of Ocean

Release Date:

10/30/2015

... grave threats confronting the oceans concern all kinds of funders , including billionaires like Michael Bloomberg, Paul ... had remarkable success getting local governments on board with the vision of...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

The Tiffany & Co. Foundation

The Pew Charitable Trusts

Goldman Givers: Seven Things To Know About Donors from Goldman Sachs

Release Date:

08/14/2017

... donors. In recent months, we've stumbled upon quite a few funders who made their fortunes by rising to the top of a particular firm synonymous with Wall Street for nearly 150 years—Goldman Sachs. To be...

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Goldman Sachs

20 Oct 2021

Impact Investing, Picking Up Where Philanthropy Leaves Off

Wednesday, October 20, 2021 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... and overcome the barriers What impact investing vehicles funders are using to get into this space Speakers Amy Houston ... Sterling Clark Foundation Designed for All interested funders , regardless of role...