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09 Oct 2014

Mission and Impact Investing: Overcoming Resistance and Getting Started - Webinar

Thursday, October 9, 2014 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... leverage their philanthropic assets and mission? Join us for a discussion with a leader from Mission Investor ...

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Family Foundation

Board & Trustees

How Evaluations Make Programs Stronger

Release Date:

08/21/2014

... goals but to continue to strengthen that work. That’ s an approach the Obama Administration has taken through what ... of youth served in a way that will meet an evaluation’ s sample size requirements. The...

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Evaluation

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

28 Oct 2014

Collective Impact: From Concept to Reality in NYC

Tuesday, October 28, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... from this program. Part of Philanthropy New York' s " Spotlight on Capacity Building " Series. Collective ... a clearly defined goal. As part of Philanthropy New York’ s capacity building series...

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Community Development

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New York City

30 Oct 2014

A New Food Economy: What Do We Mean?

Thursday, October 30, 2014 -

2:15pm to 4:30pm

... as a way to approach and codify this thinking. Join us and our speakers, as they share their own work on the ...

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27 Jan 2015

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers

Tuesday, January 27, 2015 - 7:30am to Friday, January 30, 2015 - 5:00pm

... Rock George Suttles, Vice President, Foundation Officer, U. S . Trust Facilitator: Kristen Ruff, Senior Director, Member ...

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Professional Development

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Workshop

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Program Staff

Benjamin Chu Elected Commonwealth Fund Chairman; Mark Smith Elected to Board

Release Date:

12/10/2014

... health system. He has been a member of the Fund’ s board since 2003. Before joining the Kaiser Foundation ... gavel over to Dr. Benjamin Chu,” said Tallon. “Ben’ s experience as a clinician and a strategic...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Aging

Education

Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

12 Jan 2015

Ebola: Philanthropy’s Multidimensional Approach to Healthcare Amidst Crisis

Monday, January 12, 2015 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... recording here . A second part of Philanthropy New York’ s program on the Ebola outbreak in West Africa examines how ... How can philanthropy help to strengthen the region’ s health care delivery systems as...

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How Can We Apply a “Lens” That Doesn’t Distort?

Release Date:

12/17/2014

... Michael Hamill Remaley, SVP, Public Policy & Communication s This piece was originally published as the feature ... Policy Edition. In Philanthropy New York’ s work supporting the region’ s...

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PNY News

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

For the Success of Boys and Men of Color, A Call to Action

Release Date:

02/14/2014

by Kenneth H. Zimmerman , Director, U. S . Programs, Open Society Foundations In the State of the ... issue. We welcome and are heartened by the president’ s commitment and recognition that a key part of the effort...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Public Policy

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Justice Reform

Social Justice

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Open Society Foundations

Resilience Begins at Home

Release Date:

07/30/2013

... in the response to Sandy: we helped lead Governor Cuomo’ s NYS2100 Commission , which made recommendations on ... partner for REBUILD BY DESIGN , the federal government’ s multi-stage regional competition to...

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All Funders

12 Feb 2015

Key Traits of Phenomenal Foundation Executive Directors

Thursday, February 12, 2015 -

2:00pm to 5:00pm

... thinker and continual learner, among others. Join us for a program based on the white paper “ The Makings of ... and ideas on how to strengthen your organization’ s leadership capacity. This highly interactive...

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We Can Make Changes to the Charitable Deduction that Benefit Nonprofits With No Loss or Even an Increase in Revenues

Release Date:

03/08/2013

... giving at the same or even lower revenue cost. What’ s the trick? Simply put, take the revenues that are spent ... members derived from its need to move beyond a “them vs. us ” mentality in approaching...

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All Funders

Try it, You’ll Like It: The Promise of Digital Media

Release Date:

07/26/2012

... In other words, you just don’t impart, but learn. That’ s what happened to me recently when I joined with a group of ... digital media in their advocacy efforts. I think it’ s fair to say that, for the most...

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All Funders

We Can Build a Better, More Inclusive Tech Workforce

Release Date:

02/06/2015

... Fund in The New York Community Trust New York’ s technology industry is adding jobs at nearly four times the rate of the City’ s overall economy. Better yet, it pays well. Local computer ... developer salaries...

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Technology

Workforce Development

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The New York Community Trust

13 Apr 2015

Social, Environmental and Economic Resiliency - Follow-up to Puerto Rico Learning Tour

Monday, April 13, 2015 -

9:00am to 11:15am

... in Puerto Rico disproportionally affects the island' s most vulnerable populations. Investments that build ... may be applicable to other cities and regions in the U. S . Join us for this...

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All Funders

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Environment and Climate Change

19 May 2015

Economic Inequality and Mobility: Looking at the Evidence to Inform Philanthropy’s Actions

Tuesday, May 19, 2015 -

9:15am to 11:15am

... the coverage actually increased the philanthropic sector’ s understanding of the fundamental economic policy choices we ... the lives of poor and middle-class people in America? Join us for this program in...

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Livestream

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All Funders

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Finance & Asset Management

HR & Operations

Public Policy

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Economic Security

Workforce Development

Location

New York City

Staff Promotions at Philanthropy New York

Release Date:

02/27/2015

... Vice President of Members Services, Kristen works with PNY' s executive team to create and implement the organization' s member engagement strategy; provides key support to PNY ... young...

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Appointments & Transitions

24 Mar 2015

Administrative Relief and Philanthropy Webinar Series - Making the Case for Immigrant-Related Grantmaking: A Funder Conversation on Messaging and Communication Strategies that Work

Tuesday, March 24, 2015 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... five million undocumented immigrants, mostly parents of U. S . citizens and lawful permanent residents, to apply for ... permits and reprieve from deportation. The President’ s Immigration Accountability...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Immigration

Workforce Development

Location

United States

Why a 'Gender Transformative' Approach?

Release Date:

04/06/2015

... norms and inequities central to their work. Yet U. S . funding still tends to overlook or ignore gender norms. ... members like the Overbrook Foundation , New York Women' s Foundation , Ford Foundation ,...

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Insights

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Community Development

Health

LGBTQ

Gender Justice

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True Child

The Overbrook Foundation

The New York Women's Foundation

29 Sep 2015

Preparing CBOs to Participate in the New Health Safety Net

Tuesday, September 29, 2015 -

9:15am to 11:30am

In the changing health care landscape of today, hospitals are being incentivized to keep patients out of the hospital and in community settings for as long as possible. The aim is to improve quality while also reducing the cost of care resulting...