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11 Oct 2012

"Excuuuse ME!!!" -- Fostering Understanding and Trust in Challenging Conversations

Thursday, October 11, 2012 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

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

... you ever reached an impasse with colleagues, grantees, a family member or a person on the street? Have you sought a ...

25 Oct 2012

Funder Briefing and Discussion: Five Borough Farm

Thursday, October 25, 2012 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

... Foundation , with Community Food Funders , Merck Family Fund and the David Rockefeller Fund . This program ...

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Appointments & Transitions

23 Apr 2013

Elder Abuse: How Funders Can Make a Difference — Conversations with GIA

Tuesday, April 23, 2013 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

Webinar

... Presenters Laura Mosqueda , MD, Chair and Professor of Family Medicine; Director of Geriatrics; Co-Director, Center ...

Jason McGill to Join Arcus Foundation As Vice President, Social Justice Program

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10/18/2013

... Global Religions, International Human Rights and U. S . Social Justice. McGill is currently Vice President of ... team. As we extend our global reach and impact, Jason' s deep experience in the...

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Philanthropy New York

19 Feb 2014

Interested in Working at a Foundation?

Wednesday, February 19, 2014 -

2:15pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York

... will discuss the ins-and-outs of grantmaking at a family foundation, and administrative officer John Bateman ...

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28 Apr 2014

Meet Chancellor Carmen Fariña

Monday, April 28, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Chancellor Fariña, a long-time educator in New York City’ s public schools, has served under many chancellors. When ... “joy” in the classroom. Since taking office, she’ s identified middle schools, professional...

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Public Policy

Independent Sector Names Sarah Kastelic 2014 American Express NGen Leadership Winner

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06/10/2014

... of voices for change, Somaly Mam Foundation "This year’ s NGen Leadership Award finalists reflect the great breadth ... the award. "American Express is proud to recognize Sarah’ s work improving the...

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NYSCF's Cutting-Edge Research Explored In New York Times Magazine Cover Story

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06/27/2014

NYSCF' s Cutting-Edge Research Explored In NY Times Magazine Cover Story The New York Stem Cell Foundation' s (NYSCF) cutting-edge research and pioneering efforts to ... nucleus of an egg cell from a...

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For Diverse Communities, Giving Circles Strengthen Involvement In Philanthropy

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07/03/2014

... study, funded in part by the Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Foundation, finds that one in eight American donors ...

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Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Philanthropies

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LGBT-Themed Films Receive Support From New Arcus Fund

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07/16/2014

Nine LGBT-themed documentary films have been selected for support from the Arcus Foundation Fund at Sundance Institute.

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Documentary Funded by New York Life Foundation Wins Emmy

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08/26/2014

... been awarded the 2014 Emmy® for outstanding children’ s programming. “ONE LAST HUG: Three Days at Grief Camp,” ... offers an intimate portrayal of The Moyer Foundation’ s Camp Erin®, where grieving children...

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Student Debt and Social Justice: Five Things You Should Know

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09/10/2014

... This post originally appeared on the Ford Foundation' s Equals Change blog. It’ s that time of year again: My son starts fourth grade today ... have a few years before he heads off to college, he’...

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Ford Foundation

Rockefeller Brothers Fund Profiled in Rolling Stone

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01/16/2015

... also "an economic reason for divestment," Wayne says. RBF' s business is philanthropy. It was determined not to damage ... have concerns. One of the primary assets on an oil company' s...

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Cary A. Kravet Joins the Board of United Hospital Fund

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02/23/2015

... chief executive officer of Kravet Inc., a fifth-generation family business based in Bethpage, New York, that is a global ... I look forward to his future contributions to the Fund’ s mission to shape positive...

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Health

Fannie E. Rippel Foundation-Funded Study Shows Younger Women Delay Seeking Help for Heart Attacks

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02/25/2015

... findings included the following: The women’ s initial symptoms varied widely in both nature and duration; ... risk of heart disease; external factors (such as work and family ) sometimes influenced the decision...

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Fannie E. Rippel Foundation

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Young Men of Color Initiative Details Its Investments

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03/03/2015

... with the one-year anniversary of President Barack Obama' s My Brother' s Keeper initiative, a national call to action to create ladders of opportunity for the nation' s boys...

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Open Society Foundations

Many Programs of Bankrupt FEGS Will End Up at UJA-Federation, Says CEO

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03/13/2015

"That process is underway, and we’re doing everything we can to help it go as smoothly as possible,” Goldstein says.

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UJA-Federation of New York

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United Way of New York City Partners With Bank of America for Volunteer Day of Action

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05/13/2015

... Action In honor of National Volunteer Month and Mother' s Day, United Way of New York City (UWNYC) and Bank of .....

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Do Corporate Grantmakers Care More About the Poor Than Other Foundations?

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06/30/2015

... in greatest need. And yet, many of the nation’ s most recognizable corporations – the Wells Fargo ... to 2012. Corporate funders now outspend their independent, family and community foundation counterparts in...

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