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Ford Foundation Appoints Ursula Burns to Board of Trustees

Release Date:

02/20/2015

... Board of Trustees. Ms. Burns is the chairman and chief executive officer of Xerox and a respected international ... engineering, and math (STEM), and vice chairwoman of the executive committee at the Business...

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Ford Foundation

06 Oct 2015

When a Policy Win is Not Enough: Civic Engagement After the Big Win

Tuesday, October 6, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... A Better Balance Vivien Labaton , Co-Founder & Co- Executive Director, Make It Work Sondra Youdelman, Executive Director, Community Voices Heard Jennifer Agmi ...

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Public Policy

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Workforce Development

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

... work. Join us for a lively discussion with Sean Delany, Executive Director of the Lawyers’ Alliance for New York. ... can be put to use immediately. Presenters Sean Delany, Executive Director, Lawyers Alliance...

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Professional Development

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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New York City

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

... private funders help? Presenters Daniel Diaz, Associate Executive Director, East Side House Deirdre DeAngelis, ... Seth Schoenfeld, CEO, ROADS Charter Schools Kim Sweet, Executive Director, Advocates for...

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Children, Youth and Families

09 Mar 2016

Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting: NYSED Commissioner & Innovative Workforce Strategies for Youth and Young Adults at the National Level

Wednesday, March 9, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Implications for New York City. Presenters Fred Dedrick, Executive Director, National Fund for Workforce Solutions ... Global Philanthropy,JP Morgan Chase Steve Patrick, Executive Director, Aspen Forum for...

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Education

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13 Apr 2016

Meet the Women and LGBT Activists on the ISIS Frontlines

Wednesday, April 13, 2016 -

11:30am to 1:30pm

... and LGBT rights in Iraq Presenters Amir Ashour, Founder & Executive Director, IraQueer Yanar Mohammed, President, ... Organization of Women’s Freedom in Iraq Yifat Susskind, Executive Director, MADRE Jody...

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International/Foreign Affairs

Gender Justice

27 Sep 2016

Healing from and Preventing Conflict: The Unique Power of the Arts

Tuesday, September 27, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... and Co-Founder, Colors of Connection Phloeun Prim , Executive Director, Cambodian Living Arts Mariët Westermann , Executive Vice President, The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

09 Dec 2016

Philanthropy 101 - Module 4: Great Debates in Philanthropy

Friday, December 9, 2016 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... grants versus restricted grants Presenters Doug Bauer , Executive Director, The Clark Foundation Melissa Beck , Executive Director, The Educational Foundation of America ...

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Professional Development

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Presentation

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All Funders

New Staff

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

01 Mar 2017

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting and Adult Education and Workforce Development: WIOA Opportunities to Work Together

Wednesday, March 1, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... N ew York State Department of Labor Melinda Mack, Executive Director, NYATEP Chris Neale, Director, New York ... , Northeast Director, Young Invincibles Ira Yankwitt , Executive Director, Literacy Assistance...

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All Funders

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Workforce Development

16 Mar 2017

Brown Bag: Financial and Regulatory Challenges Facing Nonprofits Working Internationally

Thursday, March 16, 2017 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... Grantmakers Network is pleased to be hosting Kay Guinane, Executive Director of the Charity and Securi ty Network (CSN) ... Action Task Force (FATF) Presenters: Kay Guinane , Executive Director, Charity and...

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Network Building

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

Grants Managers

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Finance & Asset Management

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Legal Issues

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

International/Foreign Affairs

04 May 2017

New Models for Senior Transportation: The Rise of the Sharing Economy - A Webinar Hosted by Grantmakers in Aging

Thursday, May 4, 2017 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... , Head of Elder Mobility at Lyft, and Stephen Ewell , Executive Director, Consumer Technology Association ... adults with transportation Presenters Stephen Ewell , Executive Director, Consumer Technology...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Aging

Civic Engagement

Technology

20 Jun 2017

Charter and District Schools Sharing Innovations: How Philanthropy Can Help

Tuesday, June 20, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... and districts Presenters Jane Martinez Dowling , Executive Director, KIPP Through College New York Verone Kennedy , Executive Director, Office of Charter School Partnership and ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

Bloomberg Philanthropies Commits Up to $15 Million to Fill the Budget Gap Left by Trump’s Revoking U.S. Support For U.N. Climate Treaty

Release Date:

06/02/2017

... the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Executive Secretariat, including its work to help countries ... Washington can do to stop us.” Patricia Espinosa, the Executive Secretary of the U.N...

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Member News

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

08 Dec 2017

Philanthropy 101: The Great Debates

Friday, December 8, 2017 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... grants versus restricted grants Presenters Doug Bauer , Executive Director, The Clark Foundation Melissa Beck , Executive Director, The Educational Foundation of America ...

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Professional Development

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Four Philanthropy Leaders Join Forum's Board of Directors

Release Date:

07/26/2017

... Chief Operating Officer, Forefront; and Tamir Novotny, Executive Director, Emerging Practitioners in Philanthropy. ... Relations, Southern California Grantmakers; Joanne Kelley, Executive Director, Colorado...

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Long Island Community Foundation Names New Board Members

Release Date:

08/07/2017

... leaders to our Board,” said David M. Okorn, LICF’s executive director. “We are looking forward to the ... and founder of Leaders In Action. As the former Executive Director of Leadership Huntington and...

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Long Island Community Foundation

01 Feb 2018

Flexing Your Shareholder Muscle: How Foundations Can Amplify Impact with Strategic Shareholder Engagement

Thursday, February 1, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... that can work for your foundation Presenters Jon Jensen , Executive Director, The Park Foundation Kelle Louaillier , ... on Corporate Responsibility Melissa Beck (Moderator), Executive Director, The...

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28 Feb 2018

ComNetworkNY: Leadership and the Art of Communications

Wednesday, February 28, 2018 -

5:30pm to 7:30pm

... for communications managers and directors, as well as executive leaders with intensive communications ... members. Presenters ElsaMarie D'Silva , Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Red Dot Foundation...

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26 Jun 2018

Should My Company and Its Philanthropy Care About the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals? A Roundtable Discussion

Tuesday, June 26, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... hard to do on the business side Presenters Tracy Austin , Executive Director, Mitsubishi Corporation Foundation for ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Roundtable Discussion

Presentation

Audience

Corporate Funders

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

15 May 2018

ComNetworkNY: Communicating Without Stereotypes: Getting Smart on Gender and Race

Tuesday, May 15, 2018 -

6:00pm to 8:00pm

... for communications managers and directors, as well as executive leaders with intensive communications ... the presentation. Presenters Alexis McGill Johnson , Executive Director and Co-Founder, Perception...

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