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Experts Analyze Mayor De Blasio's Jobs Plan

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09/21/2017

... Blasio’s plan to create 100,000 “good-paying” jobs in the next ten years, discussing the challenges of growing ... The mayor’s “New York Works” plan, unveiled in June, envisions targeted city investments...

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Workforce Development

7 Biggest Trends to Emerge from Global Goals Week

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09/25/2017

No single story can encapsulate one of the most frenetic and wide-ranging weeks on the global development calendar.

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International/Foreign Affairs

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The Studio Museum Has a Vision for Its Home. And a Power Player at the Helm.

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09/26/2017

... Its Home. And a Power Player at the Helm. It was evening in Harlem. At 144 West 125th Street, between Adam Clayton ... and Lenox Avenue, people fiercely embraced one another in greeting. Bartenders poured wine...

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Arts

The Rockefeller Foundation Joins Hotel Industry To Reduce Food Waste

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11/14/2017

... innovative strategies aimed at reducing food waste in the hotel industry. Based on the results, WWF, AHLA, and ... to reduce food waste. Ten hotel properties participated in the 12-weeks of demonstration...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Food Systems

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08 Nov 2023

Funder Briefing with Deputy Mayor for Strategic Initiatives Ana J. Almanzar on Vision + Priorities

Wednesday, November 8, 2023 -

11:00am to 12:30pm

... for thought partnership and collaboration with philanthropy . In her role, Deputy Mayor Almanzar oversees the work of the ... funders in grantmaking, public policy, and related roles...

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Network Building

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All Funders

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

Public Policy

23 Oct 2012

Conversation on Philanthropic Impact: Making Evaluation Manageable and Meaningful

Tuesday, October 23, 2012 -

8:30am to 10:30am

... toward increasing their impact, evaluation is a key step in refining and focusing any grantmaking program. At this ... peer-to-peer conversation, we’ll take a look at how evaluation can guide the work of...

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12 Dec 2012

Pushing Back Against Push-outs, Pipelines and Profiling: Grantmaking for Impact Among Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Men & Boys of Color

Wednesday, December 12, 2012 -

8:00am to 11:00am

... transgender, and queer (GBTQ) young men and boys of color. How do zero-tolerance policies place queer youth in jeopardy? How is homophobia deployed against all men of ... to advance...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation and The New York Community Trust, Commissioned A Report on what Cultural Institutions of Color Need to Thrive

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02/20/2018

... a report by Yancey Consulting shapes a conversation on how to do targeting funding for ALAANA-led organizations and ... diversity of our cultural landscape continues to trend in the wrong direction,...

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The New York Community Trust

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28 Apr 2020

So You Think You’re on a Webinar – Zoom Meetings and More

Tuesday, April 28, 2020 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... distancing measures, we have explored virtual convenings in a way that is unprecedented to many of us. From ... of your virtual gathering. The Learning Services team at Philanthropy New York will model...

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Professional Development

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

Health Working Group

Philanthropy New York’s Health Working Group includes a ... and experiences to the table with other experts in the field to explore how their resources might be put to maximally effective use. ...

24 Oct 2011

Taking the Next Steps Toward a Greater Collective Impact

Monday, October 24, 2011 - 8:45am to Thursday, January 19, 2012 - 9:30am

On October 24, Philanthropy New York presented a program led by FSG Managing ... Kania on Collective Impact, a new approach first featured in the Winter 2011 Issue of the Stanford Social Innovation ... single...

20 Sep 2012

Luncheon Program with John Feather, Grantmakers in Aging

Thursday, September 20, 2012 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... Feather will discuss his first year leading Grantmakers in Aging and GIA plans for the coming year and beyond. John ... age in communities throughout the country. Explore How GIA can better...

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Ford Foundation Asks if Capitalism Can be Made to Work Better for Society

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10/02/2014

... if Capitalism Can be Made to Work Better for Society In the Ford Forum, the inaugural issue of what appears to be ... of the capitalist economic system, Walker asks, “ How do we support efforts to change a...

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Family Values: Behind Arcus Foundation's Gift for Racial Justice

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01/24/2017

... Gift for Racial Justice The longer you hang around philanthropy , the more you 039 ;ll realize how deeply family background influences people 039 ;s giving. Read ... been...

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Gender Justice

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Williamson Foundation’s Caroline Williamson Interviewed on Adaptive Leadership

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09/19/2017

... on Adaptive Leadership This post explores whether philanthropy practitioners have used adaptive leadership, the ... B. Robert Williamson Jr. Foundation . I wanted to learn how this foundation came to support a...

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The B. Robert Williamson Jr. Foundation

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NoVo Foundation Featured in Funder Spotlight

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09/20/2017

NoVo Foundation Featured in Funder Spotlight The NoVo Foundation recently announced ... efforts over four years, this fund embodies trust-based philanthropy in many ways. As part of our ongoing...

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14 Sep 2011

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Encouraging and Improving Staff Learning and Development at our Foundations

Wednesday, September 14, 2011 -

8:45am to 10:30am

Henry Luce Foundation, 51 Madison Ave., 30th Fl., NYC

... through feedback from peers and mentors, and 10% occurs in “formal training” -- the kind of staff development ... a room for a day or two to learn a new skill. Explore How do staff at your foundation learn?...

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Network Building

Despite Gridlock In Washington, Funders See Enormous Potential to Move the Needle on America’s Gun Crisis

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11/15/2016

Despite Gridlock In Washington, Funders See Enormous Potential to Move the ... Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting—at the offices of Philanthropy New York. Nina Vinik, director of the Joyce ... in...

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Insights

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Communications/Media

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17 Jun 2010

Inaugural Conference on Scaling Social Impact

Thursday, June 17, 2010 -

9:00am to 5:00pm

New York City

A Philanthropy New York COLLABORATIVE EVENT, presented with ... WHO SHOULD ATTEND: Funders and investors with an interest in education, youth development, poverty alleviation, and ... what works If we know that...

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