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Adam Connaker appointed Director, Impact Investing at the Surdna Foundation

Release Date:

03/07/2022

... him to help Surdna’s impact investments move the dial toward better outcomes for all.” In undertaking his new ... Shuaib and continue to move Surdna’s impact investing toward bringing about Surdna’s social and...

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Surdna Foundation

10 Apr 2025

Making Reporting Work: Aligning Grantmaking with Learning & Change - Part 2 of a Three-Part Series

Thursday, April 10, 2025 -

2:30pm to 3:45pm

... moving away from extractive reporting models and toward collaborative, efficient, and learning-driven ... practices, identify key barriers, and develop next steps toward implementing more effective reporting...

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Tools & Strategies

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Livestream

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All Funders

Grants Managers

Program Staff

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Why We Engage in Public Policy

We see policy work as a way to achieve our mission to promote philanthropy and a robust nonprofit sector in the region, ultimately contributing to a more equitable world through effective philanthropic practices.

Donita Volkwijn

... to this role great skills in facilitation, an orientation toward relationship building, and experience supporting ...

The Century Foundation Adds Senior Fellow Barton Gellman

Release Date:

04/01/2013

... 2008. His previous books include Contending with Kennan: Toward a Philosophy of American Power and a history of ...

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The Century Foundation

22 May 2012

Doing the Right Thing: “Smart Microfinance” and the Donor’s Role

Tuesday, May 22, 2012 -

8:15am to 10:30am

... industry to embrace client-centric practices and to move toward the adoption of the client protection principles ...

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Issue-Based

23 Oct 2012

Conversation on Philanthropic Impact: Making Evaluation Manageable and Meaningful

Tuesday, October 23, 2012 -

8:30am to 10:30am

For foundations working toward increasing their impact, evaluation is a key step in ...

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Issue-Based

14 Apr 2010

Accountability: Judging Students, Judging Teachers

Wednesday, April 14, 2010 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

A COLLABORATIVE PROGRAM presented by the Donors’ Education Collaborative (DEC), Philanthropy Connects , and Public Education Grantmakers Network (PEGNET), with The New York Community Trust and the Ford Foundation . WHO...

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Issue-Based

06 Jan 2010

Nourishing Strong Communities: Access to Healthy Food as an Essential Ingredient of Community Building

Wednesday, January 6, 2010 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... and distribution channels, which are the first steps toward increasing access to healthy food and building ...

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Issue-Based

12 Jun 2014

Navigating Leadership Transitions in Family Philanthropy - Webinar

Thursday, June 12, 2014 -

2:30pm to 4:00pm

... the complexity, and the energy of transitions. Moving toward new leadership in the family can be difficult, ...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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08 Oct 2014

Executive Assistants Network - Important vs. Urgent: Managing Your Workload

Wednesday, October 8, 2014 -

8:15am to 10:30am

... work-life balance within your organization skew too much toward work - with too little left for your personal life? ...

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Network Building

Audience

Executive Support Staff

Topic(s)

HR & Operations

15 Jun 2015

National Summit on Family Philanthropy

Monday, June 15, 2015 - 8:00am to Tuesday, June 16, 2015 - 2:00pm

... of collaboration from many angles, all with an eye toward the distinctive advantages and concerns of ...

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Finance & Asset Management

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Should We Expand Our Support Beyond Policy Positions?

Release Date:

04/01/2015

Recently, Independent Sector asked PNY to back its Principles for Good Governance and Ethical Practice.

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President's Message

PNY News

05 Nov 2015

Effective Meeting Design and Implementation Tools

Thursday, November 5, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... you and fellow attendees learn from one another, work toward goals, and make decisions strategically. Join us for a ...

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

HR & Operations

Location

New York City

Hess Corp., J&J Among 2015's Top Best Corporate Citizens

Release Date:

10/26/2015

Hess Corporation was honored as a leader in the energy field and Johnson and Johnson was honored for healthcare leadership, when Corporate Responsibility (CR) Magazine announced itsfifth annual Top 10 Best Corporate Citizens rankings by industry.

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Member News

Funding Area

Corporate Social Responsibility

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Hess Corporation

Johnson & Johnson

United Hospital Fund Releases Guide to NY’s Value-Based Medicaid Reimbursement Roadmap

Release Date:

11/24/2015

... about the State’s value-based payment roadmap (A Path toward Value Based Payment: New York State Roadmap for ...

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

How Funders Can Use the Power of Art to Heal in Post-Conflict Settings

Release Date:

11/02/2016

... move from an identity focused on the survival of conflict toward a new identity focused on a more positive future and ...

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Insights

Funding Area

Arts

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Citi Foundation Helps NYC Nonprofits & Cornell University Prepare Underserved Youth for Foodservice, Customer Service, & Hospitality Jobs

Release Date:

07/27/2017

... to close the youth unemployment gap and pave their way toward success. "If I could complete this training, then I .....

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Member News

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Workforce Development

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Citi Foundation

Suzanne C. Sousa Steps Into New Role as Executive Director of the Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation

Release Date:

08/23/2017

Suzanne C. Sousa has been appointed Executive Director of the Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation. Elizabeth Olofson has stepped aside as Executive Director and has been designated Senior Philanthropic Adviser.