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Reflections on Board Service: Something to Consider

Release Date:

12/01/2017

... for my colleagues. The power of those networks enabled us to do our work more effectively and created strong ... ago when I was invited to join Philanthropy New York’ s board of directors. Board service turned...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

PNY Welcomes Nominations to Its Board

Release Date:

12/01/2017

... to Its Board Dear Members: At Philanthropy New York’ s Annual Meeting each spring, the membership votes on the ... some insight into serving on Philanthropy New York’ s board from a former Board Chair, check...

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Patrick Gaspard Named President of the Open Society Foundations

Release Date:

12/14/2017

... down at the end of this year. Gaspard was previously the U. S . ambassador to South Africa from 2013 to 2016. Prior to ...

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The Rockefeller Brothers Fund Stands By City Officials In Their Commitment to Divest NYC Pension Funds From Fossil Fuels

Release Date:

01/10/2018

... are set to announce plans on Wednesday to divest the city' s five pension funds of roughly $5 billion in fossil fuel ... the divestment is the largest of any municipality in the U. S . to date. "...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Bloomberg’s What Works Cities Program Hits 100-City Goal

Release Date:

01/17/2018

Bloomberg’ s What Works Cities Program Hits 100-City Goal When it ... partnership funded by the Bloomberg Philanthropies that’ s focused on assisting mid-sized U. S . cities with their data...

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Century Foundation Reports on Ways Forward on Health Care Reform

Release Date:

01/25/2018

... Prospect, reviewed the history of health reform, reminding us that, “Every major progressive health program in the ...

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01 Mar 2018

Exploring Career Pathways in STEM - Brown Bag Lunch

Thursday, March 1, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Please join us and the New York City Youth Funders for a brown bag ...

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Roundtable Discussion

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Education

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Children, Youth and Families

William Bell, President of Casey Family Programs, Spoke at the Senate Health Committee Hearing on the Opioid Crisis

Release Date:

02/12/2018

... Senate Health Committee Hearing on the Opioid Crisis A U. S . budget deal adopted by Congress on Friday includes what ... spending fights that marked President Donald Trump' s first year in office, but...

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JPMorgan Chase Expands Entrepreneurs of Color Fund to Drive Inclusive Economic Growth in South Bronx and San Francisco

Release Date:

02/13/2018

... and San Francisco Building on the success of Detroit’ s Entrepreneurs of Color Fund, JPMorgan Chase today announced it will expand the fund’ s model and create two new funds to help minority ... investors to...

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28 Mar 2018

Elevating the Public's Understanding of Science Through Popular Culture - A Webinar Hosted by Media Impact Funders

Wednesday, March 28, 2018 -

2:30pm to 3:30pm

Join us for a Media Impact Funders-sponsored webinar exploring new ... radio, television, and theater - to elevate the public' s understanding of science Ways diverse media forms can ... with Media Impact...

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James Rothkopf Elected to Board of Directors of FJC – A Foundation of Philanthropic Funds

Release Date:

03/12/2018

... its Board of Directors. FJC manages one of the nation’ s largest Donor Advised Funds, as well as Fiscal Sponsorship ... of FJC,” said Lorin Silverman, Chairperson of FJC’ s Board. “I know his keen investment...

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Democracy Funders Collaborative Census Subgroup Pushes Census Turnout

Release Date:

05/09/2018

... time since 1950, the census will ask people if they are U. S . citizens. "It was challenging before the addition of the .....

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

Rockefeller Family Fund

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Tides

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Unitarian Universalist Veatch Program at Shelter Rock

Mike Bloomberg Publishes Annual Letter on Philanthropy

Release Date:

05/23/2018

... annual report , Mike Bloomberg says Washington' s "direct assault on facts and data is making it harder for ... the current unprecedented "tolerance for dishonesty" in U. S . politics. He...

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New York Life and Alliance for Strong Families and Communities Partner on New Grant Program to Support Those Impacted by Disaster

Release Date:

06/05/2018

... this grant program as a natural extension of our company’ s long-term commitment to be there for people when they need us most—including when the unexpected strikes.” ... floods, or mass gun violence, can harm...

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Seven Performing Artists Win 2018 Doris Duke Artist Awards

Release Date:

06/26/2018

... by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, the foundation’ s president and CEO, Edward P. Henry, was joined by several ... to encourage contributions to retirement savings. “For us , it’ s...

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Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

Novo Foundation Convenes Landmark Philanthropic Summit Calling for More Support to End Violence Against Girls and Women

Release Date:

07/24/2018

... a conversation that began at a similar convening of U. S . funders in New York in April , the London convening sought ...

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Gender Justice

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NoVo Foundation

New York Community Trust President, Lorie Slutsky, Joins Community Foundation Leaders to Discuss the Role of Donor Advised Funds in Their Communities

Release Date:

08/20/2018

... arrow in the quiver to accomplish our work. Many of us complement grants from DAFs with a larger pool of endowed ...

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The New York Community Trust

Russell Sage Foundation Author/Grantee Edward Wolff Cited in NY Times Article About Record-setting Bull Market and Uneven Wealth Distribution

Release Date:

08/23/2018

... booms in American market history. The Standard & Poor’ s 500-stock index has soared more than 320 percent since ... in which wealth inequality has increased the most in U. S . history,” said Moritz...

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Russell Sage Foundation

06 Sep 2018

Census 2020 Messaging Testing Results - A Webinar Series Hosted by FCCP (Part 1 of 3)

Thursday, September 6, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

The Funders Census Initiative is pleased to present the first three briefings on census messaging results in partnership with the Democracy Funders Collaborative Census Subgroup.

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12 Sep 2018

Census 2020 Messaging Testing Results - A Webinar Series Hosted by FCCP (Part 2 of 3)

Wednesday, September 12, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

The Funders Census Initiative is pleased to present the first three briefings on census messaging results in partnership with the Democracy Funders Collaborative Census Subgroup.

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