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Cheers to the International Grantmakers Network!
... activities and programming, members share ideas and best practices and learn from experts. To learn more about what ...
Donita Volkwijn
... experience supporting organizations in their racial equity practices . Donita began her career in philanthropy in 2012 ...
22
May
2012
Doing the Right Thing: “Smart Microfinance” and the Donor’s Role
Tuesday, May 22, 2012 -
8:15am to 10:30am
... crisis has spurred the industry to embrace client-centric practices and to move toward the adoption of the client ...
20
Feb
2013
Public Policy Communicators NYC: “Social Media Club”
Wednesday, February 20, 2013 -
11:00am to 2:00pm
Public Policy Communicators NYC is an informal group of nonprofit and foundation communications executives that has been meeting roughly bimonthly over the past four years to explore contemporary, practical topics to improve our work. Whether it’s...
12
Mar
2013
Getting Your Foundation’s Spending Policy & Asset Allocation Right
Tuesday, March 12, 2013 -
8:45am to 11:00am
Today’s volatile market environment changes how foundations are thinking about spending policy and asset allocation. Come hear leading colleague, both foundation staff and trustee, in the field about their forecast of the market for the next few...
29
Nov
2011
Time as a Tool: Strategies for Transforming Schools through Time
Tuesday, November 29, 2011 -
1:45pm to 5:00pm
... of expanding learning opportunities, illuminate successful practices in reconceiving time in (and out) of schools, and ...
11
Dec
2013
What Does it Mean to ‘Do’ Policy Work in a Foundation?
Wednesday, December 11, 2013 -
7:45am to 11:00am
”Public Policy Work” in foundations is like the proverb of the elephant being described by several blind men — each has a very different description of what it is based on their personal experience of it. Is it government relations? Is it funding...
Funding Opportunity Program on the Future of Work
Release Date:
01/15/2014
... our understanding of the role of changes in employer practices , the nature of the labor market and public policies ...
Iris Chen Named Executive Director of The Fund for Public Schools
Release Date:
08/05/2014
... efforts to support innovative teaching and learning practices , including the incorporation of technology in the ...
08
Oct
2014
Executive Assistants Network - Important vs. Urgent: Managing Your Workload
Wednesday, October 8, 2014 -
8:15am to 10:30am
... this peer interactive session, we will explore some best practices in managing what is urgent and important in our ...
Four Freedoms Fund Names New Director
Release Date:
11/14/2014
Anita Khashu has been appointed Director of Four Freedoms Fund.
Declare Overhead Dead
Release Date:
03/18/2014
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors President and CEO Melissa Berman served as the keynote speaker at the recent BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium, where one of the opportunities she touched on for 21st-century philanthropy was changing the language...
15
Jan
2015
Getting Better at Getting Better: Using Data to Improve Student Social-Emotional Learning
Thursday, January 15, 2015 -
8:00am to 11:00am
The session will focus on the use of data and measurement tools to help young people set goals for themselves and build social-emotional competencies (SEL) essential for academic and life success.
04
Feb
2015
Service for Impact
Wednesday, February 4, 2015 -
7:45am to 11:00am
... and we invite you to contribute, network and share best practices . Facilitator Gail Gershon, Executive Director, ...
Welcome to Smart Assets!
Release Date:
04/23/2009
Philanthropy New York is pleased to present Smart Assets , a forum for our members to discuss issues affecting our sector and the practice of philanthropy. Our first post is from Charles Hamilton, Philanthropy New York’s Senior Fellow and former...
20
Oct
2015
EA Network: Effectively Communicating Your Personal Achievements
Tuesday, October 20, 2015 -
8:15am to 10:30am
... to identify your “wonderful” through exploring best practices to showcase your professional strengths, skills and ...
07
Oct
2015
Making Board Service More Meaningful
Wednesday, October 7, 2015 -
9:15am to 11:15am
... Join our dynamic panelists to learn about strategies and practices that work and those that can be applied to your ...
Westchester Community Foundation Names New Chief
Release Date:
06/01/2015
The foundation has tapped Laura Rossi to be its next executive director.
20
Oct
2016
Community Foundation’s Role Among a Family’s Professional Advisors - Webinar
Thursday, October 20, 2016 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
Most philanthropic families use multiple vehicles and a range of professional advisors to realize their mission and goals – including partnering with community foundations. How should a community foundation understand its role within that “team” of...