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08 Oct 2013

The Evolution of Corporate Philanthropy: Understanding My Role in a Changing Profession

Tuesday, October 8, 2013 -

7:45am to 10:00am

... of a corporation’s citizenship. Corporate philanthropy has become more deeply embedded in the overall operations of ... most beneficial to success in corporate philanthropy today How to think strategically...

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Open Society Foundations Award $5 Million Challenge Grant To Strengthen Innocence Project

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07/09/2014

... of the Open Society Foundations. “By showing us all how we can learn from our mistakes—even the most tragic ones—the Innocence Project has inspired substantial improvements in the administration ...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies Welcomes Bruce Trachtenberg as Executive Producer and Editor

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05/08/2015

... presenting stories that can reflect our experience—the how and why of our philanthropy,” said Morse. “We now ... in guiding this final phase.” Trachtenberg has worked as a storyteller, communicator and...

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Noyes Foundation Urges Donors to Make More Timely Allocations From Their Donor Advised Funds

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06/29/2015

... Donor Advised Funds The Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation has launched an awareness campaign aimed at partnering with ... , outlines the work of the Noyes Foundation and how it can partner with donors to support...

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Artstor President James Shulman Joins Mellon Foundation as Senior Fellow in Residence

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05/02/2016

... philanthropy, the future of liberal arts colleges, and how digital technologies can support institutional ... imperatives to be inclusive and effective. Shulman has served as the founding president of Artstor...

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Forbes Article Highlights Edna McConnell Clark as Example of Thinking Like a Venture Capitalist

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08/24/2016

... recorded the number of portfolio company exits that it has . In February, Battery disclosed that in the previous ... shows that 80% of the most generous philanthropists do— how hard do funders need to work to...

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NY Women’s Foundation Points Out Gender Issues that Need Addressing in Rikers’ Reform

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05/11/2017

... the overuse of jail within a system largely indifferent to how a one-size-fits-all approach has served women so poorly. . . NY Women’s Foundation ...

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Goldman Givers: Seven Things To Know About Donors from Goldman Sachs

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08/14/2017

... busts!), it's not surprising that so much surplus wealth has accumulated in the hands of finance winners. And it's ... "Feeling the Bern" this election season. Regardless of how you feel...

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Funded In Part by Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Bard College to Launch ‘Microcollege,’ Targeting Low-Income Applicants

Release Date:

11/01/2017

... in Annandale-on-Hudson. “Everyone in higher education has to be more imaginative and daring in thinking outside conventional ideas about how to locate and engage students.” Mr. Kenner, who also ...

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Mario Luis Small Joins Russell Sage Foundation Board of Trustees

Release Date:

11/27/2017

... to the RSF volume The Colors of Poverty (2008). Small has published a number of books and articles on urban ... His latest book is Someone to Talk To (2017), a study of how people decide whom to approach when...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Announces the 2018 Sloan Research Fellows

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02/15/2018

... Sloan Research Fellows represent the very best science has to offer,” says Sloan President Adam Falk, “The ... “As a former Sloan Research Fellow, I know firsthand how catalytic this award can be. The...

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F.B. Heron Foundation Is Going 'All In' with 100 percent Impact Investments

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02/26/2018

... In' with 100 percent Impact Investments Clara Miller, who has headed the F.B. Heron Foundation for the past three ... concluded that just wasn't true anymore. So we looked at how we could make a...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Publishes Results of Largest Survey of American Mayors

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04/05/2018

... say that their relationship with the new administration has gotten worse over the past year. The research also provides a deep examination of how local leaders are responding to climate change and the ...

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Backed in Part By The Ford Foundation, Nina Simone’s Childhood Home Named a National Treasure by National Trust

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06/19/2018

... from Tyron, North Carolina, the home where Nina learned how to play the piano was named a National Treasure by the ... and social justice legacy burns bright, her childhood home has been neglected. We’re...

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Through Its Piper Fund Initiative, The Proteus Fund Works to Educate Communities About Judicial Independence

Release Date:

06/21/2018

... by state court decisions. While the legal community has professional knowledge concerning attacks on judicial ... negative impact, the general public is often unaware of how crucial an independent court system...

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Civic Engagement

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

With Support From the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, MIT Mathematicians Solve Age-Old Spaghetti Mystery

Release Date:

08/15/2018

... and hold it at both ends. Now bend it until it breaks. How many fragments did you make? If the answer is three or ... you’re in very good company. The spaghetti challenge has flummoxed even the likes of famed...

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07 Nov 2018

One Size Doesn’t Fit All: A Conversation about Education with the Gates Foundation’s Bob Hughes

Wednesday, November 7, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

Robert Hughes has served for many years as an advocate and champion of ... us as Bob reflects on the role of being grantmaker and how his years as an advocate have influenced his strategies ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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01 Oct 2018

Capturing Election Momentum for Building Power - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, October 1, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... Funders' Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP), who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited ... solutions to help bridge the post-election bust How to retain grantee capacities...

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Civic Engagement

Mike Bloomberg Visits Gary, Ind. for a Conversation about Community Building through the Arts

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10/09/2018

... in November 2016 at 411 E 5th Ave in Gary, “ArtHouse” has served as a civic center featuring commissioned works of ... said Mike Bloomberg. “ArtHouse is a great example of how partnerships between city...

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Inside Philanthropy Covers Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation’s Big Investment in City Parks

Release Date:

10/30/2018

... finds itself facing a pretty remarkable question. How much can a philanthropy do for just two distinct regions, ... spend-down mission, one approach the foundation has chosen—along with so many other regional...

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