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Is Nonprofit Board Service Worth It? Reflections from a One-Time Skeptic

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01/16/2014

... really just window dressing. Wasn’t a board member’ s job simply lending his or her name to the organization’ s ... profoundly important board governance can be. If all of us who care about...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

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Surdna Foundation

03 Nov 2010

A Time to Innovate: Achieving the Promise of Urban Catholic Schools

Wednesday, November 3, 2010 - 8:00am to Thursday, November 4, 2010 - 4:00pm

... students with an excellent values-rich education. Join us for a candid, donors-only discussion about what’ s working in urban Catholic education. Private philanthropy ... speakers and discussion topics, please...

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15 Apr 2010

Sexual Violence Prevention: NYC Community Based Organizations at the Forefront of Interventions for Families, Workplace and Neighborhoods

Thursday, April 15, 2010 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... Ms. Foundation for Women , The New York Women’ s Foundation , and the Johnson Family Foundation . WHO SHOULD ... Against Sexual Assault , and RightRides for Women’ s Safety . The month of April has been...

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August 2013 Working Group Updates

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08/28/2013

... Justice Advisory Group, NYC Administration for Children’ s Services, and Department of Probation. Background: In late ... early partnerships to substantially reform New York’ s rightly criticized juvenile...

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Doris Duke Foundation

Philanthropy New York

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Names Four Renowned Leaders in Global Service, Academia, and Management to its Board of Directors

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01/15/2014

... profound knowledge and expertise, contributing to RPA’ s commitment to sustainable, strategic philanthropy,” said ... of the Board. “Their wide-ranging work reflects RPA’ s far-reaching philanthropic impact,...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

07 May 2014

Philanthropy New York's 35th Annual Meeting, with Hillary Rodham Clinton

Wednesday, May 7, 2014 -

12:45pm to 6:15pm

... elements are still being finalized, we hope you will join us for this full slate of programming: 12:45-1:00 p.m. ... 1:30-2:45 p.m. Break Out Sessions Option 1: Women’ s Economic Security in the United States...

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Gender Justice

04 Jun 2014

Expanding Education, Youth Development, and Workforce Opportunities Through Digital Badges

Wednesday, June 4, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... word “badge” may conjure up images of a Girl Scout’ s sash, featuring material badges that demonstrate her achievements. While the concept is similar, today’ s badges are digital credentials that represent...

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Technology

24 Jul 2014

Inspiring Action to Advance Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Philanthropy

Thursday, July 24, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... the presentations here . Part of Philanthropy New York' s " Spotlight On Diversity " Series. Effectively ... support for DEI among philanthropic leaders. Join us for an interactive training...

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Communications

30 Jul 2014

Building Capacity in Isolated Neighborhoods

Wednesday, July 30, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... * Part of Philanthropy New York' s " Spotlight on Capacity Building " Series. Join us to explore critical issues related to youth organizations .....

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Community Development

PNY Advocates for America Gives More Act with NY Senators

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09/03/2014

... NY Senators The America Gives More Act has passed the U. S . House of Representatives and is awaiting action in the ... for a vote as soon as possible. Philanthropy New York’ s Public Policy Committee, PNY’...

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Young Professionals, Get On Board

Release Date:

10/07/2014

... is a natural extension of volunteering. According to the U. S . Bureau of Labor Statistics, men and women aged between 25 ... Members of the New York Lawyers for the Public Interest ’ s (NYLPI) junior board,...

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Community Development

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Morgan Stanley

Why Bring People Together In Person?

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08/13/2013

... has been a critical tool for The Rockefeller Foundation’ s century of successful philanthropy. The Green Revolution’ s improvements to food security; the emergence of impact ...

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07 Dec 2015

Campaign for Grade Level Reading: The Funder Action Series, Part 1 - Webinar

Monday, December 7, 2015 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

Join us for the first of a four part series, that will explore the ... How are funders playing a crucial role in the Campaign’ s ongoing efforts nationally and locally? What does the ...

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Education

13 Nov 2015

Countering Violent Extremism: Programming and Evaluation - Webinar

Friday, November 13, 2015 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... objectives, and provide tips for reviewing a program’ s design concept, articulating a theory of change, and ...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Evaluation

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International/Foreign Affairs

09 Feb 2016

Campaign for Grade Level Reading: The Funder Action Series, Part 2 - Webinar

Tuesday, February 9, 2016 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

Join us for the second webinar, of a four-part series, that will ... grade. Funders interested in learning about the Campaign’ s efforts to increase the number of children ready for school ... How are funders...

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Education

16 Mar 2016

Campaign for Grade Level Reading: The Funder Action Series, Part 3 - Webinar

Wednesday, March 16, 2016 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

Join us for the third webinar, of a four-part series, that will ... Grade Level Reading as a funding framework. Explore What' s working, what’ s challenging and what’ s...

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Education