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09 Oct 2012

Service for Impact Working Group Breakfast

Tuesday, October 9, 2012 -

9:00am to 10:30pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... about Reimagining Service ( www.reimaginingservice.org ) how to apply the Reimagining Service principles to our work. ...

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29 Nov 2011

Beyond Health: A Win-Win Scenario

Tuesday, November 29, 2011 -

7:00am to 10:00am

... briefing is designed to help grantmakers understand how MLPs can fit within a broad array of grantmaking ... patients, doctors and lawyers. Read one man's story of how his life was touched by Medical-...

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

Release Date:

09/19/2013

... Illumination Fund — respond to a recent SSIR article on how the nonprofit sector sets its goals and achieves impact. ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

One year after Sandy, are we prepared for another superstorm?

Release Date:

10/31/2013

... movie. For many in the Northeast, that is exactly how it must have felt... One year after Sandy, are we ...

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Disaster Relief

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Philanthropy New York

One year after Sandy, are we prepared for another superstorm?

Release Date:

10/31/2013

... movie. For many in the Northeast, that is exactly how it must have felt... One year after Sandy, are we ...

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Disaster Relief

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Philanthropy New York

05 Mar 2014

Economies of Inclusion: Building Strong Local Businesses and Communities

Wednesday, March 5, 2014 -

2:15pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York

... have tended to neglect serious considerations of how our economy might be reorganized to better reconcile aims ... inequality. Attendees will discuss with our panelists how philanthropy can support alternative...

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Community Development

Economic Security

Workforce Development

Wanted: Hartford Change AGEnts with Red Pens

Release Date:

03/13/2014

... feedback among our staff. In fact, we have been trained on how to receive feedback: Simply nod, say “Thank you,” ...

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Aging

A Nobel Peace Prize Nomination for the National Priorities Project

Release Date:

02/28/2014

... making it easier for citizens to oversee and influence how their tax dollars are spent. The unusual nomination for ...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

It’s Time to Face the Long-Term-Care Dilemma

Release Date:

06/09/2014

... who find themselves in this situation–but is this how anyone would choose to spend the last months or years of ...

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

Simons Foundation Gives University of Hawaii $40M—Largest Gift of its Kind Ever

Release Date:

06/16/2014

... understand the microscopic organisms in seawater and how those creatures control the movement and exchange of ...

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The Simons Foundation

NYPL Wins $500,000 in News Challenge for Internet Access Project

Release Date:

06/23/2014

... best responded to the question posed by the challenge: " How can we strengthen the Internet for free expression and .....

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Report Outlines Internet and Broadband "Vision" for LGBT Community

Release Date:

06/26/2014

... Vision for Inclusion: An LGBT Broadband Future , describes how , among other things, these technologies can contribute to ...

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The Palette Fund

Surdna's Head Reflects on Aligning Program With Mission, Impact Investing

Release Date:

06/25/2014

... launch into the impact investing world. In discussing how Surdna zeroed in its current direction, Henderson who ...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Community Development

Social Justice

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Surdna Foundation

Mellon's New Leader Reshaping Foundation's Public Face

Release Date:

06/29/2014

... March 2013, the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation is reviewing how it presents itself to the world and positions itself in ...

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Education

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Mellon Foundation

No Stories Without Numbers; No Numbers Without Stories

Release Date:

08/04/2014

... asked by foundations as well as individual donors how they can take their giving to the "next level." Bessemer ... retreat for a foundation client that was grappling with how to strike a balance...

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Insights

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All Funders

Board & Trustees

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Bessemer Trust

Exploring the Intersection of Arts and Culture and Other Funding Areas

Release Date:

09/10/2014

... was in July -- Art, Technology and Intellectual Property: How Funders Can Help Artists and Arts Institutions Navigate ... what types of arts and culture approaches they used and how they assessed different...