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BoardServeNYC: Responding to the Challenge of Strengthening Grantee Boards

Release Date:

06/07/2010

... of these investments, I think it’s fair to say that funders , whether they’re foundations, government agencies, ... the board is ultimately responsible for a grantee’s financial stewardship, its level of...

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Adam Connaker appointed Director, Impact Investing at the Surdna Foundation

Release Date:

03/07/2022

... investments that generate social, environmental, and financial returns. I especially appreciate his deep ... stopped investing in fossil fuels in 2018 and revised its asset allocation, eliminating its...

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Surdna Foundation

Langeloth Foundation Grants $10 million to Support Urgent Initiatives to Get Out the Vote, Focusing on Communities of Color

Release Date:

06/04/2020

... $88 million endowment. The Foundation is calling on other funders to join them to help narrow the significant funding ... Fund. “This transformative funding enables our grantee network to increase their...

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Civic Engagement

Community Development

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The Jacob and Valeria Langeloth Foundation

A Spotlight on Arts, Capacity Building, Diversity, and Women and Girls

As part of Philanthropy New York’s 2014- 2016 strategic plan we have committed to providing you, our ... July 15th - Art, Technology and Intellectual Property: How Funders Can Help Artists and Arts Institutions...

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Names Leisle Lin and William B. Petersen as New Senior Vice Presidents

Release Date:

02/01/2012

... Secretary, where she serves as the Foundation’s chief financial and compliance officer, chairs the Operations ... Finance from Indiana University. He is also a Chartered Financial Analyst. “Leisle and Bill are...

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The Wenner-Gren Foundation

Mamadou-Abou Sarr Elected as New Board Member of The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

Release Date:

10/08/2021

... President of V-Square Quantitative Management, a global asset management firm headquartered in Chicago, and a leader in the field of sustainable investing and financial innovation. “ Mamadou’s expertise as an...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

Nadia Lagani-Montiel Promoted to Manager of Member Services at Philanthropy New York

Release Date:

04/01/2013

Philanthropy New York is pleased to announce that Nadia Lagani-Montiel has been promoted to Manager of Member Services.

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Driving Change in Public Policy: Responsible Budgeting in New York State

Release Date:

02/29/2012

... Institute of Government Change often takes time. For funders interested in public policy, an object lesson is ... expansion allowed the state to spend more, such additional resources often became the...

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Arabella Advisors Hires Managing Director of Advocacy, Scott Nielsen

Release Date:

02/04/2016

... in partnering with institutional, family, and individual funders to make smart and innovative investments in advocacy ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Arabella Advisors

New York Foundation Welcomes New Program Officer, Zabrina Collazo

Release Date:

10/07/2020

... the Youth Leadership Engagement Working Group at Funders for Reproductive Equity from 2016 through 2020. A lover of books, Zabrina worked at the ...

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Why U.S. Foundations Should Take the Global Sustainable Development Goals Seriously

Release Date:

06/21/2016

... recognize this unprecedented opportunity to leverage their resources . Philanthropic institutions have a critical role to ... goals is lacking. All these investments – both financial and nonfinancial – would...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

18 Mar 2013

Measuring What Matters: Indicators of College and Career Readiness

Monday, March 18, 2013 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

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

... succeed in post-secondary life. The New York City Youth Funders Network , Education Working Group of Philanthropy New York, ... students more effectively for post-secondary success How funders...

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17 Jun 2009

Challenges & Needs of African-American Girls in NYC & Strategies for Making a Difference

Wednesday, June 17, 2009 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... PROGRAM DESCRIPTION Join Philanthropy New York Funders of Women & Girls for a briefing and dialogue on the ... impact of HIV, can be addressed by communities and funders during a time of great need. Rev...

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United Hospital Fund Fellows Tackle Disparities on the Frontlines of Pediatric Care

Release Date:

06/28/2023

... Care Eight graduates of United Hospital Fund’s PEDS Network Fellowship are tackling a wide range of equity issues ... for an Equitable Developmental Start (PEDS) Learning Network . The 2022-2023 class of...

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Children, Youth and Families

Health

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United Hospital Fund

Did Exxon Deceive Its Investors on Climate Change? - Lee Wasserman, Director of the Rockefeller Family Fund, Featured in The New York Times

Release Date:

10/21/2019

... to the collapse of the planet’s diversity, and the financial losses and human suffering that will result from ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Rockefeller Family Fund

30 Jul 2014

Building Capacity in Isolated Neighborhoods

Wednesday, July 30, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... in the materials from this program? You can view the resources here . *Registration for this session is ... Red Hook. This dynamic and diverse group of panelists and funders will speak to unique experiences...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Community Development

23 Oct 2012

Embracing the Power of Education - GFE 16th Annual Conference

Tuesday, October 23, 2012 - 10:30am to Friday, October 26, 2012 - 3:30pm

... opportunities to strengthen your professional peer network , access leading thinkers and practitioners in the ... program is "Mostly Open." Designed for All interested funders . Embracing the Power of...

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11 Jun 2013

What You Need To Know About Youth, Media, Technology and the Future of Education and the Workforce

Tuesday, June 11, 2013 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... Foundation , in collaboration with the Media Impact Funders , NYC Youth Funders , Communications Network and Workforce Funders . This program is " Partially .....

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17 Jun 2010

Inaugural Conference on Scaling Social Impact

Thursday, June 17, 2010 -

9:00am to 5:00pm

New York City

... COLLABORATIVE EVENT, presented with Growth Philanthropy Network . WHO SHOULD ATTEND: Funders and investors with an interest in education, youth ...

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New York Community Trusts and Partners Fund Grants Bringing Digital Media Learning to More Youth

Release Date:

11/04/2015

... Digital Media Learning to More Youth A group of funders is making 12 new grants, worth nearly $900,000, to ... teen programs developed by the Hive NYC Learning Network . . . New York Community Trusts and...