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Altman Foundation Announces Leadership Transition, New President and Chair

Release Date:

10/10/2018

... and professionalization and increased its stature in the philanthropic community. Under her leadership, Benjamin ... of Philanthropy New York, Karen has been involved in many philanthropic support...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Altman Foundation

11 Oct 2019

Philanthropy 101: So You're Working for a Foundation... Power and Your New Community

Friday, October 11, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... to the field of philanthropy to make a difference. While philanthropic organizations may have a broader commitment to ... relationships and power dynamics Describe the broader philanthropic infrastructure...

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17 May 2023

Policy Core - Talking the Talk: The Role of Philanthropy in Public Policy & Advocacy

Wednesday, May 17, 2023 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... Policy & Advocacy June 6 - Walking the Walk: Leveraging Philanthropic Power for a Thriving Nonprofit Ecosystem * Advocacy 101 is a prerequisite for those who are new to philanthropic policy advocacy. The...

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Social Justice

10 Sep 2012

Conversations for Grantmakers

Monday, September 10, 2012 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Grantmakers Forum is pleased to welcome funders around the region to participate in networking, skill-building and informational events. Explore The impact of Lean Six Sigma business strategy training on nonprofit organizations. A ...

02 Nov 2012

Learn and Let Learn: Supporting Successful Learning Communities

Friday, November 2, 2012 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

Grantmakers for Effective Organizations' Scaling What Works initiative invites you to join an interview with participants and leaders of one of the learning communities featured in their forthcoming publication, Learn and Let Learn. GEO will...

To Get to the Good, You Gotta Dance With the Wicked

Release Date:

09/19/2013

Four nonprofit leaders — including Gail B. Nayowith, founding Executive Director of the Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund — respond to a recent SSIR article on how the nonprofit sector sets its goals and achieves impact.

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

Investing: Can You Apply Your Values to Create Value?

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05/06/2014

F.B. Heron Foundation and Rockefeller Foundation discussed in Forbes article on impact investing.

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Aetna Foundation's Garth Graham honored for Philanthropy Leadership by National Medical Fellowships.

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04/16/2014

Aetna Foundation President Garth Graham honored for Philanthropy Leadership by National Medical Fellowships. He was recognized for his continuing leadership in advancing community and national health initiatives that aim to improve health equity in...

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Aetna Foundation

Advisory Board Picked to Help Move Community Schools Plan Forward

Release Date:

07/17/2014

As part of his promise launch 100 community schools by 2018--including the first 40 in partnership with the United Way of New York City--Mayor Bill de Blasio on Thursday announced a 50-member advisory board to help implement the plan.

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United Way of New York City

Mediacracy — A Dialogue With Experts on the Troubled Intersection of Media and Democracy

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11/26/2013

Media Impact Funders recaps our PNY event on the fraught relationship between democracy and media and the critical role foundations play in ensuring that our media system serves our democracy.

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The William C. Bullitt Foundation

TCC Group Exlpores a New Approach to Capacity Building

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02/03/2015

Chris Cardona, Julie Simpson and Jared Raynor of TCC Group examine the concept of relational capacity.

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TCC Group

Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare is Expanding Partnership with Hearst Foundation

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02/24/2015

Initiative will provide scholarships to assist students pursuing Doctorates of Nursing Practice.

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The Hearst Foundation

Carnegie VP of Education Profiled in Huffington Post

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02/26/2015

LaVerne Evans Srinivasan, Carnegie Corporation of New York's new Vice President of Education, discusses education and innovation in philanthropy.

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Helmsley Trust Awards $8.7 Million for T1D Research Program

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03/30/2015

T1D Exchange is an integrated, patient-centric research model in which all parties in the development process are focused on advancing clinical and translational research.

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Health

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Arcus Foundation's Stryker and Johnson & Johnson Honored by GLSEN

Release Date:

05/26/2015

Arcus Foundation's Jon Stryker will receive the Visionary Award and Johnson & Johnson will receive the Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion Award.

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LGBTQ

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Johnson & Johnson

Nonprofit Insurers Lose on Medicare Under New Obamacare Rules

Release Date:

08/20/2015

The most pronounced underwriting losses stem from the Medicare Advantage line of business, which allows private health plans to administer the government insurance program for Americans over the age of 65.