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Research to Prevent Blindness

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Health

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14 Jan 2016

Discovering All of the Roles You (and Your Team) Play

Thursday, January 14, 2016 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... promoting leadership and confidence. You’ll reflect on what you do on a day-to-day basis, both on and off paper, and ... you’ll strategize around how to perform your role( s ) to fullest in the face of...

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Grant Foundation Shifts Research Focus, Invites Studies that Improve Use of Research

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12/17/2015

... we are shifting our focus from understanding how and under what conditions research is used to understanding how to ...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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PNY Board Chair Phil Li Named President of Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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01/13/2016

... development," said James Allen Smith, Board Chair. "Phil' s experience, ideas and energy are exactly what we need." The Clark Board of Directors undertook a strategic review of the...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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The Century Foundation

Barry I. Schloss Named New Weinberg Foundation Board Chair

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03/01/2016

... Treasurer/CFO. Schloss, one of the Weinberg Foundation' s five trustees, succeeds Ellen M. Heller, who concluded her ... and CEO, commented, "We congratulate Barry as he begins what I know will be...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

14 Apr 2016

Coming to a Close: Lessons From Two Spend Down Family Foundations - Webinar

Thursday, April 14, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... down and cease operations in a defined period of time, what might the process look like? It’ s a question more family foundation boards are facing, as ... experiences of how sunsetting altered the foundation...

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Family Foundation

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08 Jun 2016

Legal Series: Fiscal Sponsorships - Best Practices and Common Pitfalls

Wednesday, June 8, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... important projects from nonexempt organizations. Explore What fiscal sponsorship encompasses How to practice fiscal ...

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Professional Development

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Finance & Asset Management

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21 Jul 2016

Documenting Impact featuring “The Look of Silence” (OVEE screening, featuring clips and live chat)

Thursday, July 21, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... of his killers. The Look of Silence focuses on the family' s youngest son, an optometrist named Adi, who decides to do ... away and think of other things, nothing will make whole what has been broken...

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All Funders

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International/Foreign Affairs

Social Justice

Our Listening Imperative and the Urgency of Understanding

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08/03/2016

... and The Washington Post calling attention to our nation’ s moment of crisis and championing the hard work of ... work demanded of all of us to do better – to do more. What is the work that a regional...

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President's Message

PNY News

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International/Foreign Affairs

27 Sep 2016

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

Tuesday, September 27, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... - working in Africa, Southeast Asia, and the U. S . - will share how they are working across sectors, using ... across a range of grantmaking portfolios. Explore: What research and on-the-ground experience...

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31 Jan 2017

Built to Scale: How and When to Help Grantees Replicate Their Work

Tuesday, January 31, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... a growing demand, programs maintain quality and depth? What are some of the challenges that programs/organizations ...

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02 Feb 2017

Invisible No More: Native Realities in a Post-Election Era

Thursday, February 2, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... loom large, while Standing Rock only begins to embody what is at stake. Join us for this post-election session to ... Vice President, Strategic Partnerships, New York Women' s Foundation Designed for All...

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Panel

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Environment and Climate Change

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A Recipe for Capacity Building

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02/16/2017

... capacity building has been a staple in our “community’ s kitchen” for nearly 20 years. I recently shared a few key ... of how capacity building advances a nonprofit’ s mission so the case for investment is...

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Insights

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Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (GEO)

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Wallace Foundation Names Gigi Antoni New Director of Learning and Enrichment

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02/28/2017

... and enrichme nt who will oversee one of the foundation’ s key grantmaking areas. Giselle “Gigi” Antoni, ... not just in Dallas, but also nationally as an example of what collaboration and consensus-building...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Education

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The Wallace Foundation

14 Jun 2017

Social Impact Exchange: 2017 Conference on Scaling Impact

Wednesday, June 14, 2017 - 8:30am to Thursday, June 15, 2017 - 2:45pm

... sessions and peer networking opportunities. This year' s theme is Breaking Through: What Can Philanthropy Do Differently to Achieve Game Changing .....

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Professional Development

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Conference

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All Funders

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Finance & Asset Management

Impact Investing

03 Aug 2017

VR For The Real World: New Tools To Make The World Better

Thursday, August 3, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... to action. Come learn how VR works for social change, and what ’ s coming up next in this fast-moving field. Across the Line ... for Change Kamal Sinclair , Director, Sundance Institute’ s New...

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05 Jun 2017

New York Foster Youth Funders Group - Summer Meeting

Monday, June 5, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... of foster youth in New York are invited to join the group' s summer meeting. Agenda The Vera Institute of Justice, in ... range of city agencies (e.g. Administration for Children’ s Services, Department...

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Roundtable Discussion

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Carnegie Among Funders of STEM Learning Ecosystems, 17 Regional Partnerships Focused on STEM Education Pathways Added

Release Date:

05/25/2017

... ( http://stemecosystems.org/ ), as announced at the U. S . News STEM Solutions National Leadership Conference. In ... . “It’ s so important to consider the entire continuum of ... STEM Ecosystems evolve,...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Science

Technology

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Carnegie Names Nine Philanthropists as Recipients of the 2017 Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy

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06/26/2017

... leadership in philanthropy, celebrating Andrew Carnegie' s philanthropic ideals. The 2017 honorees are: Mei Hing Chak ... Foundation H. F. (Gerry) and Marguerite Lenfest U. S .A.; Lenfest Foundation Azim...

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