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PNY Core: Legal Series: On-Demand Learning Opportunities on Key Topics

... both within and beyond grantmaking that could help your foundation advance its mission. Many foundations support ... attend? All interested funders, regardless of role at your foundation . What to expect:...

Philanthropic Advisors: Membership Eligibility and Dues

... including at least half of the following: helping foundation staff (or, for family foundation clients, family members) develop their grantmaking priorities; developing foundation strategies...

Esther A. & Joseph Klingenstein Fund Announces New President

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07/01/2013

... has served as President of a Klingenstein family foundation with interests in mental health and, since 2005, as President of another family foundation dedicated to the advancement of oral health in ...

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Appointments & Transitions

Education Tech Nonprofit Launches with Gates, Carnegie Support

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02/06/2013

... Corporation of New York and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation have provided startup funding for the new ... of education technology.” The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the Carnegie Corporation...

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Education

Technology

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Philanthropy Is the Go-To Partner for Risk

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04/18/2013

The first in a series of Rockefeller Foundation President Judith Rodin’s reflections on the ... philanthropy. When we look back over the Rockefeller Foundation 's history and pinpoint the moments when .....

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RE.invest Initiative to Partner With Eight Cities to Develop Resilient Stormwater Systems

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05/29/2013

The Rockefeller Foundation -funded initiative is a two-year effort to help ... two-year initiative, which is funded by the Rockefeller Foundation , will help cities rethink the way they design, ...

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Disaster Relief

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29 Nov 2011

Beyond Health: A Win-Win Scenario

Tuesday, November 29, 2011 -

7:00am to 10:00am

... conversation co-sponsored by the New York State Health Foundation , the New York Community Trust, the Fan Fox and Leslie R. Samuels Foundation , The Charles Evans Hughes Memorial Foundation ,...

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Issue-Based

15 Dec 2011

Setting the Stage for 2012: Carol Jenkins Interviews Simon Greer and Pamela Shifman on Paradigm Shifts and Their Implications for Philanthropy

Thursday, December 15, 2011 -

1:30pm to 5:00pm

... Carol Jenkins, Chair of The African Medical & Research Foundation (AMREF USA), will moderate a vibrant conversation ... of Initiatives for Women and Girls at the NoVo Foundation and Simon Greer is the...

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Network Building

New Commitments Totaling $10.8 Billion Announced During 2013 Clinton Global Initiative Meeting

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09/28/2013

The new commitments included a call to action by the Nike Foundation , in partnership with the NoVo and United Nations ...

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What’s Strategy Got to Do With It?

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08/27/2013

... Innovation Review. In a speech to the staff of the Hewlett Foundation , William Schambra of the Hudson Institute issues a ... calls “strategic philanthropy,” and which the Hewlett Foundation has championed for...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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TCC Group

$2.5 Million Fund to Bolster NYC Human Service Providers

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12/11/2013

The Citi, F.B. Heron, Clark and Mizuho USA foundations are among those supporting a new funder collaborative to help human service providers in New York City, reported PND.

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Community Development

Human Services

Investors Devote $13.5-Million to Combat Recidivism in New York

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01/03/2014

... billionaire Bill Ackman, the Laura and John Arnold Foundation , and former Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers. ...

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Social Justice

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Investors Devote $13.5-Million to Combat Recidivism in New York

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01/03/2014

... billionaire Bill Ackman, the Laura and John Arnold Foundation , and former Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers. ...

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Social Justice

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Bank of America Private Bank

Liza Sutherland Joins Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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01/15/2014

... Advisor at The Philanthropic Initiative of the Boston Foundation and for three years as a Research Associate at ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Meet the 15 Most Powerful Women in U.S. Philanthropy

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03/05/2014

Bloomberg Philanthropies CEO Patricia Harris, NoVo Foundation President Jennifer Buffett and Simons Foundation President Marilyn Simons are among those on Inside ...

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Gender Justice

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NoVo Foundation

Learning Forward Launches Free, Online Learning Guide to Enrich Principal Preparation Programs

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05/06/2014

... than a decade of research, commissioned by The Wallace Foundation .“ Dallas (May 6, 2014) – Learning Forward, the ... research on education leadership funded by The Wallace Foundation . The Learning Guide’s five...

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Education

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Impact Investing: Not Just For Billionaires

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06/04/2014

... the social sector. Judith Rodin, president of Rockefeller Foundation , is taking risks with philanthropic capital, risks ...

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Impact Investing

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Mertz Gilmore Fires Up Its War On Coal

Release Date:

06/13/2014

... in Inside Philanthropy singles out the Mertz Gilmore Foundation for championing climate change solutions over the ... program, with grants hovering in the mid-five figures. The foundation also is funding an...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Instead of Retiring, Many Seek 'Encore' Jobs

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07/07/2014

... Seek 'Encore Jobs' A trend first spotted in a MetLife Foundation survey in 2011 seems to be on the rise as millions ... opting for social sector jobs. The survey by MetLife Foundation and Encore.org...