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Christine Heenan Joins The Rockefeller Foundation as Vice President for Policy, Partnerships and Communications

Release Date:

03/19/2018

... public affairs and communications for Harvard University, will join the Foundation as vice president for policy, ... Heenan’s work will provide vision and strategy for how The Rockefeller...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Sample Job Descriptions: Grants Management Assistant/ Grants Assistant

Publication date:

10/2013

... on PNY's Jobs Board . We update our sample job description resources as we post new positions on our site. Sample Job .....

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Job Description

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HR & Operations Staff

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HR & Operations

09 May 2013

Over the River and Through the Woods: Geographic Dispersion in Family Philanthropy

Thursday, May 9, 2013 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Webinar

... once evolved naturally from living in close proximity? How can family members whose lives have taken different paths ... by a mission derived from and embraced by the family? How are families balancing the...

Rauch Foundation Catalyzes Local Investment with Cross-Sector Collaboration

Release Date:

04/28/2021

... Sparking Cross-Sector Collaboration for COVID Recovery: How a Family Foundation Catalyzed Local Investment on ... May 5, 2021. The Rauch Foundation of Long Island will describe how family...

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Member News

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Community Development

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The Rauch Foundation

The Director, Evaluation and Learning, Education (United Way of New York City)

Release Date:

08/16/2016

... The Director, Evaluation and Learning, Education, will provide leadership and day-to-management for all ... and support to UWNYC CBO partners; Other Collaborates with IT to review and alter our current data...

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United Way of New York City

Rockefeller Brothers Fund Among Those Pushing for Stronger Climate Risk Disclosure

Release Date:

04/24/2015

... a stress test for the fossil fuel sector of the risks it is likely to face due to climate change, citing a number ... about the industry’s excessive capital spending on high- cost , carbon intensive projects...

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Member News

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Environment and Climate Change

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

In The Battle For Trans Equality In North Carolina, This Teen Is On The Front Lines

Release Date:

09/28/2017

... advocates say the so-called “compromise” that replaced it , HB 142, allows the same kind of discrimination against ...

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Gender Justice

The State of Philanthropic Infrastructure

Release Date:

08/05/2015

... groups like Grantmakers for Education, Grantmakers in Health , Peace and Security Funders Group and Grantmakers in ... group staff to brainstorm new collaborative ventures. It was a creative and useful...

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President's Message

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23 Oct 2018

Making The Case For Equity And Grassroots Organizing: Funder Stories and Strategies - A Webinar Hosted by HEFN

Tuesday, October 23, 2018 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a first come, first served basis.** ... on issues like toxics, fracking, or drinking water, it also reflects experience seeing many groups...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

Health

Social Justice

Humanizing Immigration: A Three Part Conversation Recap

... the media-driven narrative surrounding immigration: how what we read in articles and watch on television impacts ... By sharing positive stories of immigrants more action will take place as a result. "We...

26 Feb 2013

BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium

Tuesday, February 26, 2013 -

7:00am to 11:00am

... Charity Effectiveness Symposium VII: Resilient New York: How Nonprofit Leaders Are Managing the Unexpected." A .....

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Issue-Based

We Cannot Let COVID-19 Be a Death Sentence For Refugees

Release Date:

08/12/2020

... is to throw their hands up in despair, when there’s so much that can be done to support refugees at this most ... the beginning of the COVID-19 crisis meant figuring out how to still do our work. Many of us...

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Insights

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Disaster Relief

Immigration

Edna McConnell Clark Announces Spend-Down, Major Investment in Blue Meridian Partners

Release Date:

12/14/2016

... decided to "sunset" the Foundation and spend all of its resources (approximately $1 billion) over the next decade. ... make an impact on the same issues we're passionate about, how can we share...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

New York Life Foundation Supports Summer Reading and Education at NYC Public Libraries

Release Date:

04/30/2019

... President Heather Nesle. “Studies have shown that much of the achievement gap can be attributed to unequal ... annually and millions more around the globe who use its resources at nypl.org...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

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New York Life Foundation

Donald Moulds to Join Commonwealth Fund as Executive Vice President for Programs

Release Date:

11/01/2013

Donald Moulds will join The Commonwealth Fund as its new Executive Vice ... for Planning and Evaluation for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. In that post, and as Principal ... time of transition...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

J.J. Watt's Hurricane Relief Fundraising Closes at More Than $37 Million

Release Date:

09/18/2017

... Relief Fundraising Closes at More Than $37 Million It started as a relatively modest (well, relative to where it ... could get on with the business of determining to whom and how the finds...

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Sector News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

29 Nov 2011

Time as a Tool: Strategies for Transforming Schools through Time

Tuesday, November 29, 2011 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... into the 21st century, there is still no consensus about how to use time so that it actually serves as this valuable tool nor how most ... and how students...

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Issue-Based

Research Funded by William T. Grant Foundation Aims to Show Why Some Veterans Go Hungry

Release Date:

05/30/2019

... fellow at the University of Houston's Department of Health and Human Performance, sought to determine what ... access to food. "This is a problem in this community, but it 's not being fully...

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William T. Grant Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies: Six Things Cities Need to Know About the Future of Autonomous Vehicles

Release Date:

05/08/2017

... point for excitement in self-driving cars.” But too much attention has been on the vehicles themselves – the ... bots, and high-efficiency trucks. The real story is how much Autonomous...

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Member News

Funding Area

Community Development

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

The Aspen Institute

COVID-19 Long Island Philanthropic Response Fund Provides Half a Million Dollars in Grants to Long Island-Based Nonprofits

Release Date:

04/21/2020

... the needs of vulnerable populations. As the needs are much greater than our current resources , we are requesting contributions to the Fund.” ... and they did a lot to make sure others were able to enjoy...