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New York Health Foundation

25 Oct 2013

Sandy, Philanthropy & A Year of Hard Lessons: Main Convening

Friday, October 25, 2013 -

8:00am to 1:00pm

... Philanthropy New York’s “Best Practices in Disaster Grantmaking ,” a report created in collaboration with leading disaster funders ... – based on what we have learned from past disaster grantmaking...

Using Documentary Films to Promote Change

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09/30/2014

... missions. Documentary films offer an avenue where foundations and nonprofits get more bang for their buck by ... Kumu Hina Kumu Hina tells the story of Hina Wong-Kalu, a transgender native Hawaiian teacher and...

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President's Message

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Arts

12 Jun 2015

C-Suite Session: Engaging Talent That Reflects the Communities We Serve

Friday, June 12, 2015 -

9:00am to 3:00pm

... Network Peter Vincent , Vice President, Human Resources , National Audubon Society Mary Jo Mullan , ... for Senior non-profit and foundation executives who report directly to the CEO. The following C-Suiters...

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Communications

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

We’re Not Just Fighting the Good Fight

Release Date:

09/22/2014

... in its public policy work. With limited staff and resources , we choose our issues carefully based on their ... members’ needs. When organizations like the Council on Foundations and the National Council on...

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PNY News

Let’s Examine the Underlying Tensions of Civic Engagement

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04/18/2018

... in our conversations on civic engagement. Those of us who come from privileged backgrounds tend to take the ... most?” We hear these sentiments expressed all around us . Funders need to simultaneously nurture...

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PNY News

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Civic Engagement

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Philanthropy New York

Membership Snapshot

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05/2023

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Board & Trustees

Community Revitalization Works Better When A "Quarterback" Is In Charge

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07/22/2014

The "community quarterback" model can be an effective approach to revitalizing troubled neighborhoods, write Nancy O. Andrews, president and CEO of the Low Income Investment Fund, and Brandee McHale, COO at the Citi Foundation, in a post on the SSIR...

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Community Development

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Citi Foundation

Sloan partners with NASA to Study Microbes from ISS

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09/23/2016

... from samples collected aboard the ISS during the Microbial Tracking -1 experiment, an investigation designed to look into ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Science

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NYTimes Examines Role of Ford’s Walker as Pepsi Board Member

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10/31/2016

It seemed discordant to some critics when, this month, Ford's Darren Walker joined the board of PepsiCo, which makes the bulk of its money by selling sugary drinks and fatty snacks.

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Economic Security

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Ford Foundation

What a Corporate Funder Is Doing to Meet Urgent Humanitarian Needs Through Technology

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09/29/2017

... requires far-flung logistical efforts that involve moving, tracking and delivering huge amounts of material. And all ...

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Ford, Open Society and Others Join in Support of Public Interest Tech

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02/17/2016

... of Public Interest Tech A group of five national foundations working to promote the use of the Internet for ... of public interest technology. Created in February 2015 , the NetGain initiative — whose partners...

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Technology

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Open Society Foundations

17 Oct 2019

Exiting Responsibly: Making Wise Choices As You Wrap Up - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, October 17, 2019 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

Being the non-family staff leader of a multi-generational family foundation is a privilege and honor. The path to engaging and furthering a family’s philanthropy is a special experience—but it can also be tough. This special conversation for CEOs,...

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New Member Spotlight: The Andrea & Charles Bronfman Philanthropies

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05/08/2009

... initiatives. What are your primary areas of focus? Our foundations , located in Montreal, Jerusalem, and New York, ... Columbus by Charles C. Mann. What essential/interesting grantmaking resource would you...

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All Funders

Is Nonprofit Board Service Worth It? Reflections from a One-Time Skeptic

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01/16/2014

... created the Trust — the Ford , Mott, and Open Society foundations , German Marshall Fund, and Rockefeller Brothers ... very earliest days and helped develop a coherent set of grantmaking objectives and...

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Surdna Foundation

10 Feb 2015

The Conference Board's Business - Community Impact Symposium

Tuesday, February 10, 2015 - 8:00am to Wednesday, February 11, 2015 - 5:00pm

... Community Impact Symposium from February 10 – 11, 2015 to hear how they tackle these key issues: Corporate ... Sector Additional Agenda Topics include: The World Post- 2015 United Nations Sustainable...

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United States

22 Jul 2019

How CEOs and Trustees Build a Culture of Trust - A Webinar Hosted by Philanthropy Northwest

Monday, July 22, 2019 -

10:30am to 11:30am

... with foundation staff and in all of your foundation’s grantmaking practices? And how can a trust-based culture lead ... that helps address the inherent power dynamic between foundations and grantees? Explore...

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Tools & Strategies

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Board & Trustees

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Leadership Development

Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports Cities' Ability to Tap Into Big Data

Release Date:

04/26/2017

... impossible with the older paper-based systems of tracking blight. With Instagram, inspectors could snap a ... and other trash problems. The teams can use an app to report problems needing immediate attention,...

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Community Development

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Every Experience Builds Expertise

Release Date:

08/16/2016

... obstacles in educational success because they lack the resources needed to prosper. Family income shouldn’t be the ... people in less fortunate circumstances. An independent grantmaking foundation created by...

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