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15 Apr 2015

NYCHA Goes Green: Urban Ag & Workforce Development

Wednesday, April 15, 2015 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... Healthy Communities Initiative rolling out of the Mayor’ s Office, the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) and Green City Force are teaming up to expand upon their extremely successful ... hear about this...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Food Systems

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03 Feb 2015

Helping Grantees Work with Consultants: The Grantmaker's Role (Canceled)

Tuesday, February 3, 2015 -

2:00pm to 5:00pm

... Utilizing consultants to enhance grantmaking impact and grantee effectiveness is a growing trend. But, ... services Managing the consultant relationship Additional resources Presenters Don Crocker , Chief...

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05 Mar 2015

Helping Grantees Work with Consultants: The Grantmaker's Role

Thursday, March 5, 2015 -

2:00pm to 5:00pm

Utilizing consultants to enhance grantmaking impact and grantee effectiveness is a growing trend. But, ... services Managing the consultant relationship Additional resources Presenters Don Crocker , Chief...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

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New York City

22 Feb 2021

Bottom-up Climate Policy: How One State Coalition is Influencing Federal Climate Policy

Monday, February 22, 2021 -

7:30pm to 8:30pm

Passed in 2019, New York' s Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA) has ... coalition’ s climate/jobs/justice legislative platform are providing models for federal policy...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Public Policy

Research to Prevent Blindness Foundation Honored with Distinguished Service Award by American Academy of Ophthalmology

Release Date:

11/13/2015

... The honorees will be recognized AAO 2015, the Academy' s 119th annual meeting in Las Vegas. Each year, the ... public service program that provides eye exams and care for medically underserved seniors...

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Research to Prevent Blindness

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Health

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Standby Letters of Credit: The Underdog of Charitable Financing

Release Date:

06/25/2009

... anniversary. As with any entrepreneurial endeavor, there are growing pains and a tendency to make things harder, not ... As a result, the Birthright Israel Board and several funders came...

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26 Mar 2015

Using Social Media to Engage Your Stakeholders in Corporate Social Responsibility Efforts

Thursday, March 26, 2015 -

9:15am to 11:15am

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is defined as using resources wisely and acting responsibly. Social media is a ... CSR messages to well-parsed groups of stakeholders. CSR‘ s core purpose is to give back and...

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10 Aug 2017

Good Governance: How to Use Board Committees Effectively - Webinar

Thursday, August 10, 2017 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... philanthropy, and the use of committees is one of the most important tools you can use. This webinar will take a ...

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Professional Development

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Greenwall Study Says Decision Makers Hold Overly Optimistic Expectations for Critically Ill Patient Outcomes

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05/17/2016

... have significantly different estimates for the patient’ s survival than their doctor—but that’ s not only because of a misunderstanding, University of ... with the family and friends of patients so they can...

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Health

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05 Mar 2014

Economies of Inclusion: Building Strong Local Businesses and Communities

Wednesday, March 5, 2014 -

2:15pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York

... for new economic models has been widely acknowledged. Yet reform conversations have tended to neglect serious ... business structures that establish workers and/or social impact as key aspects of business...

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Debate Your Philanthropic Philosophies

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01/18/2017

... passionate opponents; feel free to blame Sam Waterson’ s portrayal of Jack McCoy in Law and Order. Despite not ... lot to think about during their first two short debates on impact investing and perpetuity vs...

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Arcus Foundation

Donor Collaborations: Size Matters Less Than You Think

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05/24/2013

... shared multiyear vision around which donors pool talent, resources , and decision making,” but I fear that it leaves ... of the underlying nonprofits for whom these collaborations are equally high stakes.....

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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ASPCA Board of Directors Names Matthew Bershadker President and CEO

Release Date:

05/01/2013

... Sayres, President and CEO since 2003. Under Bershadker’ s leadership, the ASPCA has risen to new heights in its ... of business management and the nonprofit world, make him the ideal leader for the...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Animal Welfare

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ASPCA

16 Feb 2017

Legal Series - London’s Calling! So is Syria, Sudan, North Korea… Best Practices in International Grantmaking

Thursday, February 16, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Your Questions February 16 – Legal Series - London’ s Calling! So is Syria, Sudan, North Korea… Best Practices ... Corporation of New York Designed for All interested funders . Registration 8:45 - 9:00 AM Check...

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Professional Development

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International/Foreign Affairs

Public Policy

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The Foundation Center's IssueLab

Publication date:

11/2012

... IssueLab, a website that provides free and open access to resources that analyze the world' s most pressing social, economic and environmental challenges .....

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Website

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Policies, Practices, and Programs for Advancing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Publication date:

11/2013

D5 - a five-year coalition to advance philanthropy’ s diversity, equity, and inclusion - commissioned JustPartners to identify the most effective policies, practices, and programs to advance ... a comprehensive scan of existing written and web-based resources from philanthropy and the more general fields of ...

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Report

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Executive Leadership

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20 Mar 2024

2024 Financial Series: Looking at the 990

Wednesday, March 20, 2024 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... What information can be gleaned from the form? What are the critical focus areas? Who should attend? Funders with ... to: Demonstrate an ability to analyze an organization’ s financial...

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Professional Development

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Nonprofit Financials

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Huge Gap Found Among States In Long-Term Services Quality and Access

Release Date:

06/20/2014

... Alaska, Hawaii, Vermont, and Wisconsin—provide the best care by nearly all of AARP’ s measures. Kentucky, Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee, West ... dozen measures—from access to Medicaid’ s...

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