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Bloomberg Philanthropies

12 Jul 2016

Using Advocacy to Support Mission: What Your Foundation Can and Can’t Do, Can and Can’t Fund

Tuesday, July 12, 2016 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

Watch recorded presentation here: True or false : It’ s permissible for your foundation to make grants that are ... Delany, Executive Director of the Lawyers’ Alliance for New York . Mr. Delany’...

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Public Policy

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Children, Youth and Families

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04 Dec 2015

Catching Up: What High Schools Are Doing to Move Kids from Elementary Knowledge to College Ready

Friday, December 4, 2015 -

9:15am to 11:30am

Almost a quarter of our New York City kids do not graduate from high school. Thousands ... Director, East Side House Deirdre DeAngelis, Principal, New Dorp High School Seth Schoenfeld, CEO, ROADS...

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18 Apr 2013

Five Months Since Landfall: What Are We Learning from Hurricane Sandy?

Thursday, April 18, 2013 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

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... and what it is doing to sustain recovery and rebuilding in New York and New Jersey. A Philanthropy New York Collaborative Program ...

Native American Youth Can't Wait

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08/22/2016

... — have equal access to quality education and health care and the opportunity to grow up in safe and thriving ... to the White House, the president told his staff to "find new avenues of opportunity for...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Education

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

14 Mar 2018

Indigenous Women Funders Working Group - Launch

Wednesday, March 14, 2018 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

International Funders for Indigenous Peoples' (IFIP' s ) Indigenous Women’ s Funders Working Group will engage in ... the opportunities for cross-sector collaboration. This new funders’...

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All Funders

Leaders of the Ford, Open Society, MacArthur, Hewlett, and Packard Foundations Pledge to Do More to Help Charities Pay Overhead

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09/04/2019

... Pay Overhead In an unusual move, five of America’ s wealthiest foundations have joined forces to do more to ... grants cover just half of a typical grantee’ s overhead costs, on average. In addition, a 2017...

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Open Society Foundations

14 Aug 2014

So You Want to Be a Family Philanthropist? - Webinar

Thursday, August 14, 2014 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... and administrative costs of the charitable vehicle( s ) they consider, as well as the degree of control and ... retain for years, and perhaps generations, to come. It’ s not always an easy choice! What are the...

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Family Foundation

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19 Oct 2022

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network (PACNET) - Coaching Session

Wednesday, October 19, 2022 -

10:30am to 11:30am

... for the purpose of sharing questions, experience and resources among peers in a confidential setting. Happy fall, ... Breakout rooms moderated by co-chairs as we roll out a new initiative - “PACNET Peer...

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19 Jan 2023

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network (PACNET) - Peer Buddy Session

Thursday, January 19, 2023 -

10:00am to 11:00am

... for the purpose of sharing questions, experience and resources among peers in a confidential setting. Happy New Year, all! Please join your peers in PACNET for our ...

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27 Jun 2012

Role of Public Media in Our Democracy - GFEM Annual Funder Conversation

Wednesday, June 27, 2012 - 5:00pm to Thursday, June 28, 2012 - 6:00pm

... deep cuts in public funding. Explore Philanthropy’ s role in supporting innovations that are paving the way for ... our country and our democracy require Join Philanthropy New York in a...

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A Letter from Surdna President Don Chen on Solidarity and Support to Grantees

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05/13/2020

... nonprofits serving communities of color, and Support the care of and community organizing in Black, Brown, and ... will have immediate and profound impacts on people’ s lives . The...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Disaster Relief

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Surdna Foundation

18 Feb 2020

Immigration: When Something So Personal Depends on Policymakers

Tuesday, February 18, 2020 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... other continents—who took that plunge to make a better life for themselves and future generations. That emotional ... focus on both the personal journey of an immigrant family ( New York...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Public Policy

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Children, Youth and Families

Immigration

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Distributes $31 Million First Round of Grants to Reach Areas Hardest Hit by COVID-19

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04/30/2020

... and Europe, as well as worldwide, and on aiding health care staff on the front lines in Greece. “We cannot ... (BSM), one of these organizations, remarked, “BSM’ s guests are among the most vulnerable...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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14 Nov 2013

American Revolutionary: The Evolution of Grace Lee Boggs

Thursday, November 14, 2013 -

4:30pm to 8:30pm

Ford Foundation, 320 East 43rd Street, NYC

... in its simplicity and clarity: revolution is not an act of aggression or merely a protest. Revolution, Boggs ... oneself to transform the world. Part of Philanthropy New York ' s...

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Marianna Islam Joins the Schott Foundation as Director of Programs and Advocacy

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04/01/2016

... program staff to develop and implement the Foundation’ s resource delivery strategy, including the provision of ... program, policy and system change goals. Marianna brings over a decade of experience in the...

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Education

The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Christine Heenan Joins The Rockefeller Foundation as Vice President for Policy, Partnerships and Communications

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03/19/2018

... In the role, Heenan will lead the Foundation’ s efforts to partner with governments, civil society, ... the world’ s toughest challenges. As we chart a bold, new course for the next decade...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Citi Releases 2014 Global Citizenship Report

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06/11/2015

... and philanthropic efforts, as well as partnerships and new approaches to address pressing needs. “Given ... be underestimated. Access to financing, innovation and new partnerships are needed now more than ever...

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Community Development

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Citi Foundation

Study: Metabolism Protein Found to Also Regulate Feeding Behavior in the Brain (JPB Foundation)

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02/26/2016

... are not yet fully understood by scientists. However, new research from The Rockefeller University reveals an important new component of the system responsible for regulating food ...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Health

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Arcus Foundation, Casey Family Programs and Other Funders Support Voices of Youth Count

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04/27/2018

... Programs and Other Funders Support Voices of Youth Count New Chapin Hall brief shows LGBTQ youth who are homeless ... provides new insights to the challenges faced by America’ s youth who...

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