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Foundation for Child Development Announces Appointment of Deborah A. Phillips as New President

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07/02/2012

... foundation dedicated to the well-being of America’ s children, has announced the appointment of Dr. Deborah A. ... on the effects of early childhood education on children’ s development, including child care,...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Foundation for Child Development

Aetna Names Garth Graham, M.D., M.P.H. President of the Aetna Foundation

Release Date:

09/02/2013

... Graham served as Deputy Assistant Secretary at the U. S . Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) during both ... Dr. Graham brings a deep understanding of today’ s health care issues, particularly those...

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Health

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Aetna Foundation

Rauschenberg Foundation Appoints Risë Wilson First-Ever Director of Philanthropy

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09/16/2013

... its philanthropic programs, which support the Foundation’ s mission of creating positive social change through the ... work. Wilson will also oversee the use of the Foundation’ s Project Space (located in...

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Arts

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Ford Foundation

Robert Rauschenberg Foundation

Judy Woodruff and Jared Cohon to Join the Carnegie Corporation Board of Trustees

Release Date:

12/11/2013

... and former Governor of New Jersey. “The Corporation’ s mission is promoting the advancement and diffusion of ... We welcome their contributions to Carnegie Corporation’ s mission.” “We especially welcome back...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

UJA-Federation Board of Directors Elects New CEO

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02/12/2014

... of New York announced on January 23 that Eric S . Goldstein has been elected CEO of UJA-Federation of New York, to succeed John S . Ruskay on July 1, 2014. Ruskay will step down at the end ... UJA-Federation. He...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Education

Workforce Development

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UJA-Federation of New York

Serious Policy Between Our Two Ferns

Release Date:

04/23/2014

... presidency of The Wallace Foundation, one of the nation' s 50 largest independent charitable foundations with assets ... 30, we will no doubt talk about The Wallace Foundation' s " Knowledge...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Surdna Foundation

The Wallace Foundation

Brooklyn Public Library Receives $400,000 From The New York Life Foundation

Release Date:

06/16/2014

... to original archival materials that document the borough’ s development from its earliest days to the present through a ... project. The New York Life Foundation’ s total support for the Brooklyn Connections...

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Education

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New York Life Foundation

22 Jul 2014

The Rollback on Reproductive Rights and Justice

Tuesday, July 22, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... Movements to Fight Back Part of Philanthropy New York' s " Spotlight On Women and Girls " Series. Missed the ... because they are engaging in sex-selective practices. Join us for a discussion...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Children, Youth and Families

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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Panel

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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

How Philanthropy Can Address the Needs of Our Veterans

Release Date:

11/05/2014

... the best ways to help returning Veterans thrive. What’ s clear today is that some of the challenges we thought Vets ... sophisticated conference facility. Please join us on December 9! Best Regards, Ronna How...

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President's Message

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Veterans

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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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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Insights

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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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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...