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16 Mar 2017

Funders-in-Action: Grantmaking During Times of Political Change & Uncertainty

Thursday, March 16, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

The past three months have witnessed dramatic shifts in federal policy, and many New Yorkers have found themselves living in greater fear of discrimination, deportation, arrest, and poverty.

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Issue-Based

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Panel

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Julia Weede Joins Carnegie Corporation of New York

Release Date:

07/10/2017

... in technology and broader consumer brands, leading public engagement teams for Adobe’s education division, Office ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Communications/Media

Education

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Helmsley Announces Cathy Jessup As New Chief Financial Officer

Release Date:

09/07/2017

The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust welcomed Cathy Jessup as the new Chief Financial Officer. Jessup comes to Helmsley from her former role as the CFO of WestconGroup.

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Surdna Foundation's Board Announces Phillip Henderson’s Departure

Release Date:

11/14/2017

... Social Justice, Multi-generational Family Foundation Board Engagement , and Impact Investing. Any of these successes is ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Surdna Foundation

Peter G. Peterson Foundation and Ford Foundation Launch US 2050

Release Date:

11/29/2017

The Peter G. Peterson Foundation and the Ford Foundation launched US 2050, an initiative that will engage leading scholars to examine and analyze the multiple demographic, socioeconomic, and fiscal trends that will shape the nation at mid-century.

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

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Economic Security

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Ford Foundation

Supported By The New York State Health Foundation, IMPAQ Health Launches NYPlanCosts Calculator

Release Date:

12/19/2017

Designed to help New Yorkers make more informed health plan selections, the NYPlanCosts Calculator is an easy-to-use website that provides out-of-pocket cost estimates by health plan for people with any of the 10 chronic conditions and life events...

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New York Health Foundation

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28 Mar 2018

Elevating the Public's Understanding of Science Through Popular Culture - A Webinar Hosted by Media Impact Funders

Wednesday, March 28, 2018 -

2:30pm to 3:30pm

Join us for a Media Impact Funders-sponsored webinar exploring new ways for funders to engage the public with science and evidence, and advance understanding of science and the scientific process.

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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The New York Women’s Foundation and PwC Launch “Radical Generosity at Work”

Release Date:

03/08/2018

Radical Generosity at Work will engage employees by offering a simple and direct way to become philanthropists that impact communities where they live and work.

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Gender Justice

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01 Jun 2018

Overstepping? When Should Foundations Weigh In On Grantee Governance

Friday, June 1, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... to encourage grantees to invest in and strengthen board engagement without crossing appropriate grantor-grantee lines ...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Report Finds Gaps, Opportunities in Impact Investment Field

Release Date:

06/26/2018

... impact investments, ESG stock selection, shareholder engagement and activism, mission-related investments, and ...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

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Rockefeller Playhouse and Family Properties Gifted to the National Trust for Historic Preservation

Release Date:

07/31/2018

The National Trust for Historic Preservation and the Rockefeller Brothers Fund(RBF) announced today the expansion of The Pocantico Center with the addition of the “Playhouse,” a large Tudor-style building built by John D. Rockefeller Jr. in 1927 as...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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New Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Report Examines Impact from Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund’s Five-Year, $15M Healthy Food & Community Change Initiative

Release Date:

01/17/2019

... main issue-areas: place-based strategies and resident engagement ; food as a strategy to provide job opportunities ...

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Food Systems

Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

DDCF Creates Doris Duke Physician Scientist Fellowship

Release Date:

03/12/2019

The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation (DDCF) today announced the creation of the Doris Duke Physician Scientist Fellowship, an inaugural program which will open for application in April 2019 to clinical investigators currently engaged in subspecialty...

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Doris Duke Foundation

Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund Launches Arts in Medicine Strategy at NYC Health + Hospitals, in Partnership With the Mayor’s Fund to Advance NYC

Release Date:

03/13/2019

NYC Health+Hospital’s Arts in Medicine includes four new programs spanning about ten public hospitals, community health centers and long-term care facilities, and the expansion of several existing programs to additional facilities. The new programs...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

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New Report from United Hospital Fund Finds Wrong choice in nursing home can cause ‘devastating consequences,’

Release Date:

03/14/2019

Enhancing transparency and improving the planning process before hospital discharge are among recommendations in a new report on improving post-acute care transitions. “Pathways to Progress on Difficult Decisions in Post-Acute Care” by the United...

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Aging

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United Hospital Fund

Bloomberg Philanthropies Partners with EdVestors to Bring Arts Internship Program to Boston High School Students

Release Date:

03/13/2019

EdVestors , a school improvement nonprofit in Boston, today announced a new partnership with Bloomberg Philanthropies to bring the Bloomberg Arts Internship program to Boston. Twenty-five rising high school seniors will have paid internships this...

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