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Heron Foundation's Clara Miller Remarks on the Effects of Impact Investing

Release Date:

08/17/2015

... what kind of difference it will make with the causes you care about. Yet as an investor, how and where your philanthropy money grows before you give ... charitable goals with their decisions about how...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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F.B. Heron Foundation

12 Nov 2019

Service for Impact

Tuesday, November 12, 2019 -

9:00am to 10:30am

Strategic volunteerism is a critical component of how corporations harness the time and talent of employees at ... In the November 12 th meeting, we will focus upon how employee volunteerism can serve true...

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29 Nov 2023

Protecting the Right to Seek Refuge - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, November 29, 2023 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... vast majority of people would prefer to stay in their home countries instead of undertaking uncertain and often perilous ... new community sponsorship program. What will you learn? How philanthropy can better...

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All Funders

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Immigration

06 Jun 2019

POSTPONED: Food Fight: NYC Youth vs. Predatory Marketing

Thursday, June 6, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... program is postponed until further notice.** Traditional health education provides children and youth a simple recipe ... Rather than traditional health education, youth need skills and...

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What Now? From Outrage to Action

Release Date:

08/28/2017

... and thrive. This doesn't occur if hate, rather than love, care , stability and capacity, are prevalent in the air. The ... on the front lines of this fight by directing critical resources to enact policies...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

Understanding Risk Tolerance in Grantmaking

Release Date:

08/10/2015

... affect the world of philanthropic foundations as well. How does risk impact—and potentially harm or benefit—our ... staff members’ willingness to proceed. Staff likely experience greater regret from making a...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

New Guardian Life Insurance Company of America Grant to Fund Treatment for Underserved

Release Date:

07/13/2018

... Washington due to insufficient funding. The most immediate need will be to increase staffing hours to help expedite the ... as identify volunteer dentists who can commit to treating patients .... New Guardian...

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Member News

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Health

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The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America

Edna McConnell Clark Scales Up Support for Communities in Schools

Release Date:

05/21/2018

... vulnerable students and their families with community resources , has gotten a big investment from a sun-setting ... there’s been a debate among education advocates about how best to better student outcomes...

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Education

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

Gerstner Philanthropies Makes New $15 Million Commitment to Create the Gerstner Center for Cancer Diagnostics at the Broad Institute

Release Date:

02/20/2019

... diagnostics that have the potential to benefit millions of patients worldwide. The new Center builds upon a major effort ... already given rise to a major project with IBM Watson Health to understand and...

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Gerstner Philanthropies

Networks & Working Groups

... HR & OPERATIONS: Foundation Administrators Network , Human Resources Leadership Group SENIOR LEADERSHIP: COO Roundtable ... diverse issue areas like education, criminal legal reform, health equity, and...

Widespread Empathy: 5 Steps to Achieving Greater Impact in Philanthropy

Publication date:

09/2010

... GEO’s stakeholder engagement work to look more deeply at how grantmakers can develop a more thorough, gut-level ...

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Brandee McHale, President of Citi Foundation, In Conversation with Denver Frederick

Release Date:

09/12/2018

... that you carry both titles. So, let’s begin with that. How does the mission and purpose of the Citi Foundation ... But really what was going to make the difference was how we leverage the additional ...

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Citi Foundation

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Spencer Foundation, and William T. Grant Foundation Award Grants to Three Partnerships Addressing Social Issues

Release Date:

04/12/2022

... with local nonprofits or public agencies to build mental health supports for Black youth in workforce development ... community partners. To support this work, universities need new strategies to value and...

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Children, Youth and Families

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William T. Grant Foundation

Doris Duke Foundation

Stonewall Community Foundation Elects Rachel Korberg as Board President

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01/06/2021

... And we are committed to coming together and pooling our resources . By serving as the next President of Stonewall’s ... the LGBTQ+ movement that we and future generations all need and deserve.” “I am thrilled...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Stonewall Community Foundation

California Governor Jerry Brown and Michael Bloomberg Launch “America’s Pledge”

Release Date:

07/12/2017

... transparently demonstrate to the international community how and in which ways these entities can help the U.S. ... emissions is good for the economy and good for public health . The American government may...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

29 Oct 2015

Exploring Grantmaking Strategy: Options and Approaches

Thursday, October 29, 2015 -

8:15am to 10:30am

... If you had $1 billion to start your own foundation, how would you strategically use your resources to accomplish your mission? Would you: Weigh the ... ideas for funding Your values as a grantmaker and...

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Network Building

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All Funders

Emerging Leaders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

HR & Operations

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

03 Aug 2017

FAN Brown Bag Lunch: The Work Life Juggle

Thursday, August 3, 2017 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

... to encourage well-being. Does the balance seem like a high wire act? Are your responsibilities managed and under control during work hours? How do you personally hold yourself accountable to unplug, ... for...

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Tools & Strategies

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

HR & Operations Staff

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HR & Operations

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Philanthropy New York Welcomes New Board Chair and Members

Release Date:

06/06/2025

... where she oversaw the finance, accounting, IT, human resources , operations, and grants management functions; vice ... New York City. Ms. Williford brings more than 20 years of experience in philanthropic...

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PNY News

NY/NJ Area Common Report Form

Publication date:

04/2014

Philanthropy New York and the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers (CNJG) spearheaded a project to develop a common report form to help streamline the grant reporting process.

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Sample Document/Template

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Nonprofit Staff/Grantseekers

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Philanthropy New York

06 Sep 2018

Foundation Administrators Network - Understanding Hiring and Involuntary Separation

Thursday, September 6, 2018 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... keep changing every year. Large organizations have human resources departments and often have in-house counsel to help ... While navigating all of the laws and regulation, how do you still get all the...