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06 Dec 2023

Foundation Administrators Network Winter Lean (Afternoon) Coffee

Wednesday, December 6, 2023 -

1:00pm to 2:15pm

... Administrators Network (FAN) is a Philanthropy New York professional peer network of HR and operations ... for foundation administration, including human resources and operations. Registration 1:00 PM - 2:15...

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Surdna Foundation President Don Chen Named Co-Chair of Presidents' Council on Impact Investing

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11/30/2020

... moment requires foundations to come together with all of our resources —our voice, vision, grantmaking, impact ... and CEO of Smart Growth America, where he led efforts to create the National...

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Ford Foundation Board Making Rare Detroit Visit

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06/15/2015

... in national and local philanthropy who collaborated to create a $816 million, 20-year commitment from foundations, ... art. Ford Foundation President Darren Walker said all 16 trustees will be in Detroit on...

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Closing the Queer Funding Gap

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07/21/2014

... only 24 cents goes to LGBTQ issues.” These scant resources are scattered among many community efforts. Of that ... the bucket. If we want to win LGBTQ rights and justice for all of us, we need to ignite...

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Funders as Fellows: The Seeding Power Experience

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04/01/2025

... of what’s wrong with our system, fellows would find new ways to work together. By doing so, a more cohesive ... and unexamined: philanthropy. We were bridging divides to create a deeply diverse cohort across...

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Food Systems

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Surdna Foundation Announces Additional $36 Million for Racial Justice

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10/14/2020

... Announces Additional $36 Million for Racial Justice NEW YORK (October 14, 2020) — The Surdna Foundation ... crisis, and national movement for racial justice require all of us to step up and take action,” said...

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15 Jul 2015

Foundation Administrators Network Brown Bag Lunch - Your Career Path in Philanthropy

Wednesday, July 15, 2015 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

... of course, we will continue our tradition of welcoming new FAN members. We invite new members to share what they ... field? Did you always aspire to work in HR/Administration? All FAN members...

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13 Aug 2015

Foundation Administrators Network Brown Bag Lunch: 360 Degree Evaluations

Thursday, August 13, 2015 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

... of course, we will continue our tradition of welcoming new FAN members. We invite new members to share what they ... your experience and/or interest in 360 degree evaluations. All FAN members...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Leadership in Government Fellows

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03/02/2020

... Foundations Announce 2020 Leadership in Government Fellows NEW YORK—The first Indian American ever elected to the ... racial justice. In communities across the country, and at all levels of government, the...

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The 'Active (Read: Ongoing) Practice' of Equitable Evaluation

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10/23/2019

... Northern California Grantmakers As a kid, I practiced all the time – piano, soccer, reading – to get better at ... webinar recording if you’re inspired and check out other resources from the program. *...

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MetLife Foundation Noted Among Funders of Arts and Justice Initiative

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07/19/2017

... Justice Initiative I recently framed the Lincoln Center Cultural Innovation Fund as Exhibit A in how legacy ... on the "intersection of arts and youth justice." The Create Justice initiative will...

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18 Jun 2018

No Place Like Home: Responding to the Unique Needs of Homeless Children and Their Families

Monday, June 18, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... in shelters and hotels Development of permanent housing resources for homeless children and their families ... , Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer, Human Services at NYC Mayor's Office Carol Corden ,...

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The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: The Role of Funders in Conflict

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11/2014

The Peace and Security Funders Group (PSFG) released a white paper on how funders can affect conflict.

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Studio Museum in Harlem Unveils Design for Expansion

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07/06/2015

... by the limitations of its 1914 building, will construct a new $122 million home designed by the British architect David Adjaye on West 125th Street. Plans for the new building, which will occupy the museum’s...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces Divestment from Industries that Harm People of Color

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11/03/2016

... with its commitment to advancing racial equity across all facets of its institution. The divestment decision was ... the first and only public foundation solely dedicated to New York City’s largest borough. It...

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PNY is Headed to Capitol Hill - Learn More about Foundations on the Hill and Why We're Going

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02/22/2023

... header.png On February 26th, members of the Philanthropy New York staff and membership will be traveling down to ... sector. It provides a centralized date and time to share resources with policymakers about...

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Philanthropic Responsibility in the Wake of the Killing of Jordan Neely

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05/12/2023

... family member, and friend and deserved so much more from all of us. Instead, he was unhoused, struggled with mental ... its institutional power to advocate for and distribute resources to ensure the social...

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Social Justice

Insights from “The Path to Racial Equity: How Board Readiness Informs Organizational Readiness for Black Board Leadership”

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02/03/2023

... asking yourself ‘Am I showing up in a way that will help create the change that I want to see in the world?’” ... to ensure that expectations are clear and agreed upon by all parties. For example, having term...

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