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Is Nonprofit Board Service Worth It? Reflections from a One-Time Skeptic

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01/16/2014

by Phillip Henderson President, Surdna Foundation ; Vice Chair, BoardSource Board of Directors ... institutions working to solve urban poverty in the United States . Five years ago, when Surdna...

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12 Oct 2022

Applying Diversity, Equity and Inclusion to Child and Family Services Research: Implications for the Federal and Philanthropic Sectors

Wednesday, October 12, 2022 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... welfare research reveals some important research gaps and funding opportunities with respect to DEI and child ... about opportunities to leverage national, state, city and foundation funding...

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Children, Youth and Families

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20 Feb 2025

Holding the Line of Defense in Florida by Building Local Power - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, February 20, 2025 -

2:30pm to 3:30pm

... communities. Florida has been among the battleground states in the fight for immigrant rights with recent passage ...

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Immigration

25 Oct 2012

Based on Faith: Community Partnership Supporting Youth & Families in Child Welfare

Thursday, October 25, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... bonds within a community are being strengthened while resources are leveraged. This collaborative model has ... Briefing sponsored by Casey Family Programs and The Schott Foundation for Public Education and...

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ASPCA Names Helene Gordon Senior Director of Licensing & Retail Development

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08/01/2012

... where she was responsible for securing new business in the United States and Canada. She then held similar business and retail ...

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Animal Welfare

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ASPCA

UN Secretary-General Taps UN Special Envoy Michael R. Bloomberg to Lead Climate Finance Leadership Initiative

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09/27/2018

... the week of the 73rd UN General Assembly in New York, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres ... and private foreign direct investment. “Mobilizing resources from the public and private sectors is...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

The New Nonprofit: A Model for Innovation Across Sectors

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03/14/2013

... Executive Officer and Co-Founder, The New York Stem Cell Foundation Nonprofits play a critical part in the national ... begun to go beyond replacing infrastructure and filling funding gaps to provide a testing...

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12 Sep 2012

Technology and the Promise of Blended Learning

Wednesday, September 12, 2012 - 11:00am to Thursday, September 13, 2012 - 4:00pm

The Roosevelt Hotel, 45 E. 45th Street at Madison Ave, NYC

... is truly transformative in K–12 education? Join America ’s leading local and national philanthropists for a ... Include Rachel Abrahams , Program Officer, AVI CHAI Foundation Cami Anderson , State District...

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Heads Up: These Tax Reform Proposals Could Help or Hurt Nonprofits

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08/16/2017

... gut the charitable deduction or otherwise reduce funding going to nonprofits. Philanthropy New York’s Public ... New York will be working with our colleagues at the United Philanthropy Forum, the National...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Co-Chief Investment Officer of Carnegie Corporation of NY Meredith Jenkins Goes to Trinity Wall Street

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01/19/2016

... New York, who helped grow the investment portfolio of the foundation ’s $3.3 billion endowment into a top-tier ... supported our program work to improve education in the United States and...

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Trinity Wall Street

Anne Tatlock and Janet Robinson to Join Carnegie Corporation Board of Trustees

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03/12/2014

... and philanthropic organizations ranging from the Mellon Foundation , to the Howard Hughes Medical Institute and her ... as Vice-Chairman of Fiduciary’s parent company, Franklin Resources . Tatlock remains a...

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The Teagle Foundation

08 Nov 2017

Legal Series: International Grantmaking

Wednesday, November 8, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... legal and programmatic issues in making grants outside the United States . The presenters will include the senior director of operations and general counsel of a private foundation who will...

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The 2017 National Center for Responsive Philanthropy Impact Awards Winners Announced

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09/05/2017

... and standing up for the most marginalized. They are: Foundation for Louisiana The “Mover and Shaker” Award for bold peer organizing This community foundation based in Baton Rouge is being honored for using...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

18 Nov 2015

Policing Reform: Building on NYC Successes for a National Reform Movement

Wednesday, November 18, 2015 -

1:45pm to 3:30pm

... and recording here. In the past two years, Communities United for Policing Reform (CPR) has played a critical role ... discriminatory and abusive policing - from organizing and funding perspectives Presenters...

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18 Dec 2012

Philanthropy's Response to Sandy: News on Housing, Aging, Health, Youth and Long-Term Infrastructure and Environmental Planning

Tuesday, December 18, 2012 -

1:00pm to 3:00pm

... and collaborate around Superstorm Sandy recovery funding . This series of teleconferences is designed to let ... Brown , National Urban Fellow, New York State Health Foundation Ronna Brown , President,...

New Member Spotlight: ASPCA

Release Date:

07/10/2009

... to a variety of animal welfare organizations in the United States . Our largest and most successful grant program ... euthanasia of homeless animals simply because of a lack of resources . AM:O...

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08 Jul 2010

Working with the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene: Priorities for the Coming Year

Thursday, July 8, 2010 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... Knickman, President and CEO of The New York State Health Foundation and Alissa Yarkony, Program Officer of the Altman Foundation will each discuss his and her experience working ... Knickman , President and...

Program Officers Join Expanding Surdna Teams in Thriving Cultures, Sustainable Environments, Strong Local Economies

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02/01/2013

The Surdna Foundation is also pleased to announce the appointment of ... mission to foster just and sustainable communities in the United States , the Foundation recently decided...

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Surdna Foundation

13 Jun 2024

Insurance And Mother Nature: How Does Losing Insurance Options Affect Disaster Philanthropy? - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, June 13, 2024 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... Oregon, Colorado and Arizona are just a few of the states facing an insurance crisis. As climate change leads to more frequent and bigger disasters, the number of states implicated will continue to increase...

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Disaster Relief

Carnegie Corporation of New York Names 27 Winners of Andrew Carnegie Fellowships

Release Date:

05/12/2020

... : exploring how women in native communities in the United States conceive of and work toward democratic ideals • ... mobilizing public support for environmental policies • America ’s precision...

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Education

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