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19 Jun 2012

-- POSTPONED -- Is Social Justice Sustainable?

Tuesday, June 19, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... environmental organizations -- to do some soul-searching about where their funding is going to come from, in the near ... is clear, but creative thinking is beginning to emerge about how to expand and...

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27 Nov 2012

Social Impact Bonds: The Brains Behind the Buzz

Tuesday, November 27, 2012 -

7:45am to 11:00pm

... change financing? Many of us in the sector have heard about them. The City of New York, in partnership with Goldman ...

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Tools & Strategies

10 Jan 2013

The First Year: How to Hire, Inspire and Empower a New Family Foundation CEO

Thursday, January 10, 2013 -

11:00am to 1:00pm

Webinar

... a family foundation CEO, will help any family thinking about how to achieve their shared dreams for family ... develop strong board/staff relations while also learning about the foundation, its grantees and...

12 Mar 2013

Getting Your Foundation’s Spending Policy & Asset Allocation Right

Tuesday, March 12, 2013 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... 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...

14 Mar 2013

Adding Nonfamily Trustees and Community Voices to Your Family Foundation Board

Thursday, March 14, 2013 -

2:30pm to 3:30pm

Webinar

... made the choice to engage non-family trustees—hear more about why they made this decision, what questions and ... and characteristics to look for? How should we go about the search and invitation process for...

13 May 2013

As the South Goes: Philanthropy and Social Justice in the U.S. South

Monday, May 13, 2013 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... research highlights and will offer a chance for dialogue about questions that have long vexed the field. Explore ... and compelling and sometimes so hard? What do we know about ways that language and jargon...

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Issue-Based

18 Jun 2013

Social Impact Exchange: 2013 Annual Conference on Scaling

Tuesday, June 18, 2013 - 9:00am to Thursday, June 20, 2013 - 3:30pm

Museum of Jewish Heritage - Battery Park 36 Battery Place, NYC

... is taking social impact to new levels. Attend sessions about scaling initiatives that are revitalizing U.S. cities, ... managers and philanthropy advisors interested in learning about innovative methods to...

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14 Apr 2010

Accountability: Judging Students, Judging Teachers

Wednesday, April 14, 2010 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... high school. The City includes test data in decisions about whether to promote children from one grade to the next, and wants to use these data in decisions about teacher tenure. But what do these tests...

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20 Sep 2011

School Transformations III: Practices and Programs that Are Transforming Schools & Policies that Support Them

Tuesday, September 20, 2011 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

... third session of a series designed to inform grantmakers about realistic options for significantly improving and even ... on improving instruction. In this session, we will learn about two programs (Turnaround...

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Issue-Based

07 Oct 2013

Transition Town NYC: Priceless Prosperity With Market Rate Returns

Monday, October 7, 2013 -

8:30am to 11:30am

Surdna Foundation, 330 Madison Avenue, NYC

... special event has been put together to teach endowments about the steps they can take to contribute. The first ... US local economy pioneer Michael Shuman will talk about how US foundations can put their...

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Issue-Based

20 May 2014

Philanthropic Advisors Network

Tuesday, May 20, 2014 -

8:15am to 10:00am

... field? What are the biggest misconceptions you encounter about your job or the field? What strategies do you employ ... misconceptions? How do you balance being able to talk about the successes and challenges...

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Network Building

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Philanthropic Consultants/Advisors

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Communications

Declare Overhead Dead

Release Date:

03/18/2014

... Let’s declare overhead dead. Let’s start to talk about operating expenses instead. That’s not a loaded ...

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Insights

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All Funders

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Finance & Asset Management

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Nonprofit Financials

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Related Organizations

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

18 Jun 2015

Interested in Working in Corporate Philanthropy?

Thursday, June 18, 2015 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... at a Foundation " series. This June, we will learn about the field of corporate philanthropy from the ... Foundation Designed for Individuals interested in learning about careers in the field of...

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Professional Development

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Panel

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All Funders

Nonprofit Staff/Grantseekers

Job Seekers

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HR & Operations

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

16 Mar 2016

New York Foster Youth Funders Group - Spring Meeting

Wednesday, March 16, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... people of color, we thought it would be important to learn about some of the work happening on a national level as well as in New York. We invite you to learn more about this work and explore whether there is...

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Network Building

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All Funders

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Children, Youth and Families

Westchester Community Foundation Disbursed Millions in 2016

Release Date:

03/22/2016

... the Foundation’s Executive Director. “We care deeply about making Westchester a better place for its residents, ... is just one way that we can help raise awareness about important local issues.” Westchester...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Westchester Community Foundation

21 Jun 2016

ComNetworkNY Kick-Off: Cocktails and Conversation

Tuesday, June 21, 2016 -

6:00pm to 8:00pm

... in meeting other communications professionals, learning about great work in the social sector, and having a good ... for this kick-off event for ComNetworkNY is to brainstorm about future programming: What...

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