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10 Jul 2024

Philanthropic Assistants and Coordinators Network - Summer Lean Coffee Hour

Wednesday, July 10, 2024 -

10:00am to 11:00am

... and Coordinators Network (PACNET) is designed to address the professional development and networking needs of ... for the purpose of sharing questions, experience and resources among peers in a confidential...

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Network Building

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Program Staff

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New Thinking about Networks Makes the Field Better, Stronger, More Effective

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03/20/2015

... helping demonstrate the way network thinking can improve foundation efficiency and impact through strategic ... impact data from the field and produce reports on the state of giving in their respective region...

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The Space Between Intention and Impact

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10/24/2022

... racial justice organizations led by and for youth. Leaders of the program noted a need to address common assumptions and redefine what has value: ...

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President's Message

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Leadership Development

... exercise influence and become agents of change. Effective leaders are effective grantmakers, and effective grantmakers ... intensive training for grantmakers, and investing resources in a diverse next...

04 Oct 2012

Measuring and Strengthening Advocacy Capacity: Tools and Strategies

Thursday, October 4, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... that measures the advocacy strength of organizations on a state level. The George Gund Foundation has provided long-term leadership in the ... Explore The specific skills, knowledge and resources...

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Issue-Based

17 Oct 2011

Environmental Justice in NYC: Successful Advocacy for Sustainable Policy Change

Monday, October 17, 2011 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... districts to be stored and bundled for shipment out of state . The South Bronx was home to only 6.5% of the city’s ... challenges that lie ahead for these organizations – and foundation supporters? A...

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Issue-Based

From the Desk of Irfan Hasan: The New York Community Trust and Vaccinating our City

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05/13/2021

... Community Health Care Association of New York State will work with its network of clinics to improve ... convene regularly. The issue is bigger than what a single foundation can do. We are joined by the New...

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The New York Community Trust

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Disaster Relief

Health

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Freedom, Justice, and Immigrant Mentorships: Ford's Arts Strategy in Action

Release Date:

10/23/2017

... criminal justice reform in the United States, the Ford Foundation announced its 2017 #ArtofChange Fellows who are ... same time, Ford also expanded its support to the New York Foundation (NYFA) for the Arts’...

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Ford Foundation

New York Life Donates $500K Challenge Grant Toward Creation of Central Park's First Statues of Real Women

Release Date:

11/28/2016

... Elam said, "The real women who helped build this city, state and nation were nowhere to be found – until now. ... our goal." Heather Nesle, President of the New York Life Foundation , noted the direct...

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Gender Justice

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New York Life Foundation

NYC COVID-19 Response & Impact Fund Launched To Support New York City Nonprofit Organizations

Release Date:

03/20/2020

... Carnegie Corporation of New York, Doris Duke Charitable Foundation , Ford Foundation , Joan Ganz Cooney & Holly ... also launched an effort to virtually convene U.S. local leaders to share...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Disaster Relief

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Doris Duke Foundation

The Estée Lauder Companies

Ford Foundation

Freedom Together Foundation

Mellon Foundation

The New York Community Trust

Charles H. Revson Foundation

Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

UJA-Federation of New York

Jennifer and Jonathan Allan Soros Foundation

Making the Most of Interesting Times – and Achieving the Global Goals

Release Date:

02/22/2018

... investment firm BlackRock wrote a letter to business leaders that sent shock waves through all sectors of ... The SDG Philanthropy Platform , which is led by The Foundation Center , United Nations Development...

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Johnson & Johnson

Donita Volkwijn

... and Tulsa. Donita is a board member at the Loveland Foundation , an organization committed to showing up for ... Philanthropy, serves as a mentor for PNY’s Young Leaders Breakfast Club, and has been a frequent...

We Cannot Let COVID-19 Be a Death Sentence For Refugees

Release Date:

08/12/2020

... which represent readiness to respond to unprecedented crises and acknowledge that no single organization can go it ... Series this past May. Listen to Becca and other leaders in the field explore the forces...

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Disaster Relief

Immigration

15 Dec 2011

Setting the Stage for 2012: Carol Jenkins Interviews Simon Greer and Pamela Shifman on Paradigm Shifts and Their Implications for Philanthropy

Thursday, December 15, 2011 -

1:30pm to 5:00pm

... Carol Jenkins, Chair of The African Medical & Research Foundation (AMREF USA), will moderate a vibrant conversation ... of The Nathan Cummings Foundation . These two philanthropic leaders...

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Network Building

Beyond Rigor - Building Philanthropy's Equitable Evaluation Infrastructure

Release Date:

07/17/2019

... – infuses equity into the evaluation process by making a foundation ’s values explicit and by asking questions that ... projects. In response to member demand for additional resources and tools to support their...

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Philanthropy New York

09 Apr 2018

Participate. Convene. Invest.: A Call to Action for Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, April 9, 2018 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... from funders on how they’ve been engaging at the state and local level, and leave with concrete next action steps for census engagement at your foundation and/or in your community. The time to act is now! .....

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Public Policy

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Civic Engagement

Bloomberg Announces $200M American Cities Initiative to Help U.S. Cities Innovate, Solve Problems, & Work Together

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06/26/2017

... Cities Innovate, Solve Problems, & Work Together In an address at the U.S. Conference of Mayors’ Annual Meeting in ... of technical expertise, and opportunities for city leaders to share insights and best...

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Nonprofit Staff/Grantseekers

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

21 Jun 2016

Diverse Boards: Moving Beyond Rhetoric

Tuesday, June 21, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... boards. Some have had challenges identifying appropriate leaders from less familiar communities. Some have had ... colleagues Lessons learned from boards of a nonprofit and foundation on how they succeeded in...

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Roundtable Discussion

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Board & Trustees

Executive Leadership

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Governance

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Leadership Development

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Rockefeller Brothers Fund Announces Perry Cammack as the Program Director of Peacebuilding

Release Date:

01/29/2019

... a three-year project that engaged civil society leaders and activists, industry leaders , scholars, and government officials to examine the ... as a member of the policy planning staff of Secretary of ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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