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13 Dec 2017

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting and the City of New York’s Workforce Strategy

Wednesday, December 13, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... the second of two sessions, the focus will be on exploring how the City of New York can develop a more coherent New York ... The December 13th Quarterly meeting will examine how effective the City’s workforce...

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Issue-Based

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Panel

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All Funders

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Workforce Development

The Rockefeller Foundation and CrossBoundary Launch Mini-Grid Innovation Lab in Nairobi, Kenya

Release Date:

04/24/2018

... on Tuesday. In the near term, the lab will consider how minigrids can integrate with the main grid, and how household and business energy use on minigrids ...

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Member News

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International/Foreign Affairs

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The Rockefeller Foundation

11 Dec 2018

Impact Investing in the Arts 101: Building Your Funding Tool Box

Tuesday, December 11, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... to learn the basic concepts of impact investing and how these tools have been applied to the arts sector in New ... excluded from participating in impact investing How funders can identify opportunities to...

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New Commonwealth Fund Survey Finds Americans Suffering Health Coverage Insecurity Along with Job Losses

Release Date:

04/21/2020

... through a spouse or parent’s job, the question is: Just how many people in the U.S. have lost their insurance as a ... COVID-19 Treatment Costs Most people are worried about how much they might have to pay for...

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Disaster Relief

Health

Workforce Development

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The Commonwealth Fund

A New Compass

Over the last 40 years, Philanthropy New York has evolved and grown with our members. ... in all of our work. We acknowledge that institutional philanthropy stems from systems rooted in inequity. We have ... as we...

The End of Currents

Release Date:

06/11/2014

... originally appeared in the June 2014 email edition of the Philanthropy New York Currents e-Newsletter. by Ronna Brown, President, Philanthropy New York This is the last Currents. No - this is ... ) New York...

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President's Message

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Communications

More Informality, Please.

Release Date:

03/16/2016

... issue of the New York PhilanthroPost Policy Edition. Philanthropy loves its panel discussions. A panel is a great ... leaders from within and outside of our sector. But Philanthropy New York members tell us...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

26 Apr 2016

Learning from LA - Is Our Sister City Supporting Nonprofits Better?

Tuesday, April 26, 2016 -

1:30pm to 3:30pm

... the sustainability of the nonprofit sector. Explore: How funders can help their grantees increase their long-term financial stability and effectiveness How funders are effectively advocating for “full cost...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Nonprofit Financials

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Committees

Board committees support the organization to advance its mission by providing thought partnership to Board and staff and recommend and develop policies that help us shape our organization. The commitment level for each committee or group varies, but...

Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces New President Cecilia Clarke

Release Date:

07/01/2013

... of more than 500 participants per year. Her vision has helped redefine leadership models for young women to take ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Community Development

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Brooklyn Org

Ian Magee Joins F. B. Heron Foundation as Vice President, Finance and Operations

Release Date:

01/01/2013

The F. B. Heron Foundation has announced the appointment of Ian Magee as its new Vice President of Finance and Operations.

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Appointments & Transitions

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American Express

F.B. Heron Foundation

Deborah McGinn Appointed Vice President for Finance and Administration at the William T. Grant Foundation

Release Date:

08/09/2013

... The After-School Corporation (TASC). While at TASC, she helped implement an integrated grant management and general ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Finance & Asset Management

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William T. Grant Foundation

Ira R. Halperin Named Vice Chair to Long Island Community Foundation Board

Release Date:

02/01/2012

The Long Island Community Foundation has announced the recent appointment of Ira R. Halperin to Vice Chair of its Board of Advisors. Halperin is a Partner at the law firm of Meltzer, Lippe, Goldstein & Breitstone, LLP.

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Long Island Community Foundation

Stonewall Community Foundation names Paul Hyman Executive Director

Release Date:

02/01/2012

The Stonewall Community Foundation is pleased to announce that following an extensive national search, Paul Hyman will join the organization as Executive Director.

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Stonewall Community Foundation

Richard Correia Named as Surdna Foundation’s Assistant Controller

Release Date:

10/14/2013

The Surdna Foundation has announced the appointment of Richard Correia, an experienced operations and fund accountant, and C.P.A. candidate, as Assistant Controller.

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Appointments & Transitions

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Finance & Asset Management

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Surdna Foundation

Scherman Foundation Welcomes Catherine Porter

Release Date:

03/13/2014

Catherine Porter has recently joined the Scherman Foundation as their new Administrator.

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Appointments & Transitions

Four Reasons to Champion Leadership Development

Release Date:

06/11/2014

A recent evaluation of an American Express program to help develop leadership skills in the nonprofit sector showed the program has had a profound impact on graduates, and that participants have sustained important leadership behaviors.

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Member News

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Leadership Development

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American Express

Advocacy Group Supporting NYC Pre-K Expansion Raised $1.76 Million

Release Date:

07/15/2014

... Expansion Raised $1.76 Million An advocacy group that helped NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio's push for expanded .....

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Member News

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Education

Public Policy

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Rockefeller Family Fund

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces More Than $8 Million in Grants to Strengthen the Clinical Research Pipeline

Release Date:

08/19/2014

The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation announced the recipients of more than $8 million in grants through the Clinical Scientist Development Award and the Clinical Research Mentorship programs.

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Member News

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Health

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Doris Duke Foundation

Foundations Invest Nearly $2 Million to Improve New York City Schools

Release Date:

09/10/2014

Carnegie Corporation of New York, the Ford Foundation, the Wallace Foundation and the William T. Grant Foundation have joined forces to invest in the Research Alliance for New York City Schools at New York University.