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Open Society Foundations' 6-Month Paid Paternity Leave Leads Generous-Parental-Leave Club

Release Date:

03/30/2016

... large and small. Starting in January, 2014, George Soros’ s global organization announced that all of its 800 employees ... chose to use it. This benefit extends to the foundation’ s U. S ...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

Gender Justice

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Open Society Foundations

Marsh & McLennan, Tow Foundation Honored Alongside Lin-Manuel Miranda

Release Date:

03/30/2016

... & McLennan and member of the John Jay College Foundation' s Board of Trustees, will be honored for his service to the ... 6:00 PM at the Plaza Hotel in New York City. "Miranda' s passion for...

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Marsh

The Tow Foundation

Nathan Cummings Urges Firstenergy Shareholders to Vote for Proposal Regarding Disclosure of Lobbying Expenditures

Release Date:

05/06/2016

... that you will be asked to vote on at the Company’ s May 17, 2016 annual meeting. We urge you to vote FOR ... communications. It also requests disclosure of FE’ s membership in and payments to tax-exempt...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

16 Jun 2016

Making Big Bets for Big Results - Webinar

Thursday, June 16, 2016 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... In order to access all of the ways you can utilize PNY' s member subscription to the National Center for Family ... 211. If you have already created your NCFP account with us , please click the Register...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Family Foundation

Board & Trustees

BUILD Health Call for Partners

Release Date:

06/02/2016

... in low-income neighborhoods. We hope you can help us spread the word to your members about this opportunity to ...

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RFPs Etc

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Health

Why Should We Care About Tax Policy?

Release Date:

06/14/2016

... debt, and taxes. They raise the question for all of us , “Who pays how much and for what?” It could be easy to ... especially in the nonprofit sector. Our nation’ s special role for charities is enshrined in...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Releases New Book on the Value of Diversity

Release Date:

10/25/2016

... many directions, honest questions and questioning, to move us as a nation toward envisioning our diversity as an ...

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Member News

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Education

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Mellon Foundation

HSC Calls for Comments on Fair Labor Standards Act Effects on Nonprofits

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11/28/2016

... higher threshold. We are calling on our members to join us in raising concerns about the impact that this rule would ... to sign onto this letter, please send your organization' s logo to Tracie Robinson...

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RFPs Etc

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public-Private Partnership With Ford, Surdna, Niarchos, Bloomberg, Mellon, and Rockefeller Award Placemaking Grants Totaling $11 Million

Release Date:

12/09/2016

... creative placemaking projects in nineteen states and two U. S . territories. Awarded through ArtPlace America' s National Creative Placemaking Fund, the grants, which range .....

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Arts

Community Development

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Ford Foundation

Surdna Foundation

Mellon Foundation

Stavros Niarchos Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies

It’s Time to Define Our New Normal

Release Date:

12/19/2016

It’ s Time to Define Our New Normal By Donita Volkwijn, ... You cannot normalize this atrocity. You cannot expect us to put it all behind and get back to business. You want ... It is our right to fear for the...

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Insights

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Communications/Media

Justice Reform

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

02 Feb 2017

New York Foster Youth Funders Group – Winter Meeting

Thursday, February 2, 2017 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... of foster youth in New York are invited to join the group' s fall meeting. Agenda Join us for an opportunity to share important updates, network .....

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Issue-Based

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

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Children, Youth and Families

The John A. Hartford Foundation Announces Hiring of George Suttles as Program Officer

Release Date:

01/06/2017

... Manager in the Philanthropic Solutions division of U. S . Trust, where he served as a relationship manager for ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Aging

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

08 Feb 2017

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network - Breakfast Mixer

Wednesday, February 8, 2017 -

8:30am to 10:00am

... and resources among peers in a confidential setting. Join us for our first meeting of 2017! Philanthropy New York is ... breakfast for members to network and prepare for PACNet’ s exciting year ahead. Looking...

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Network Building

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

Executive Support Staff

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Leadership Development

03 Aug 2017

FAN Brown Bag Lunch: The Work Life Juggle

Thursday, August 3, 2017 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

... staff member is important at every level, and it’ s vital that an environment is created to encourage ... strategies to refuel, reenergize and reengage? Join us for a lively, informal FAN brown bag/discussion...

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Tools & Strategies

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

HR & Operations Staff

Topic(s)

HR & Operations

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

“Repeal and Replace” Gives States More Control over Healthcare Market

Release Date:

01/27/2017

... promoting the sale of policies across state lines. The U. S . does have some version of this in place right now, since ...

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Health

09 Mar 2017

Secret Film Screening & Funder Discussion of Sundance Award-Winning Documentary

Thursday, March 9, 2017 -

4:30pm to 7:00pm

... with the filmmaker and the production company' s impact director about strategies for shifting awareness, ... in shifting public debate Want to learn more? Contact us for more details. Designed for By...

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Information Technology

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Arts

Environment and Climate Change

Science

Paula Luff Named New Director of Sustainability & Impact at the Inherent Group

Release Date:

03/07/2017

... fighting global poverty. Luff holds a bachelor’ s degree from the University of Wisconsin and master’ s degrees from New York University and the New School ... She has served on the boards of the UN Global...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Viso Strategies Corporation

Nicky McIntyre Begins Tenure as CEO of Foundation for a Just Society

Release Date:

07/03/2017

... in the Netherlands, where she oversaw one of the world’ s largest public funds that supports the rights of women, ... In her early career as an activist and fundraiser, Nicky’ s work focused on affordable and...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Social Justice

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Foundation for a Just Society

Germany Provides One Example for Ending the Cycle of Homelessness to Prison

Release Date:

04/18/2017

... answer is yes. Before we discuss possible solutions, let us fully understand the far-reaching repercussions of the ... to incarceration cycle. At Philanthropy New York’ s Prison is the Most Unaffordable...