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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Education

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Will New Rockefeller Foundation President Break or Reinforce its Mold?

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09/08/2017

Will New Rockefeller Foundation President Break or Reinforce ... New York-based foundation’s future, which includes the use of science and technology for inclusive growth and ... influence to create new public-...

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Sector News

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International/Foreign Affairs

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Name-Dropping: Donors Get Tired. Models Do, Too

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09/28/2017

... selects is part of the ADA’s secret sauce, chances are it weighted the demographics of the file a little more heavily than it had in the past, and reduced the importance of donor ...

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JPMorgan Chase Announces $20 Billion Investment in Employees, Branch Expansion and Local Economic Growth

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01/23/2018

... The firm has always believed that the highest and best use of its capital is to support employees and local ... environment. Through this new investment, the firm will develop hundreds of new branches in...

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Economic Security

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

The Artistic Gains of an Ethnically Diverse Society are Irrefutable

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05/19/2020

... immigrant artists. As an articulation of shared humanity, it can communicate dissidence and resistance; or it can be used as a tool to bring people together and ... federal policies, many immigrant artists -...

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Arts

Immigration

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation

Ford Foundation President Darren Walker Highlights The Role Of Innovative Partnerships In New Orleans' Recovery

Release Date:

10/20/2017

... Community College, she was forced to leave school to care for her family. Years later, when her mom passed away ... strengthened the city, new small businesses and jobs in health care ,...

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Community Development

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Ford Foundation

Novo Foundation Launches New Website and Film Series,The Life Story: Moments of Change

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02/01/2018

... longstanding work to end violence against girls and women. It is guided at every step by our respect for lived ... of survivors who were exposed to harm in school, foster care , housing, health...

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Gender Justice

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NoVo Foundation

New Study Funded in Part by Simons Foundation Study Hopes to Predict Autism Behaviors

Release Date:

11/26/2018

... provided a $3.1 million grant to fund the research. “If it works out, this could be a big step for the field because it is a truly different way of coming at what is a big ... in high school and then he could...

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Health

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The Simons Foundation

25 Jan 2012

International Grantmakers Network: Providing Capacity-Building Support for International Grantees (Part I)

Wednesday, January 25, 2012 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... is hosting a two-part series on capacity building. Part I will focus on how we define and approach “capacity building” in an ... and expertise in the room; please come ready to share how you...

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05 Jun 2013

Conversation with Ford Foundation’s Luis Ubinas

Wednesday, June 5, 2013 -

4:00pm to 6:00pm

... back and offers insider-outsider perspectives on what it was like to run one of the most significant and dynamic ... also take the broad view with discussions around: How has philanthropy’s role changed in the...

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Tools & Strategies

16 Oct 2013

Executive Assistants Network - Effectively Manage Your Board

Wednesday, October 16, 2013 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... At this session you’ll have an opportunity to learn how you can be more effective in helping board members to ... This discussion on board governance best practices will be moderated by Akilah Rosado-McQueen,...

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Network Building

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Executive Support Staff

05 Dec 2013

Ripple Effects: DACA’s Impact on DREAMers and Their Families

Thursday, December 5, 2013 -

11:45am to 3:00pm

Philanthropy New York

... implementation. Join us for this discussion to learn how a diverse range of funders and advocates are working to ... applied for DACA and what benefits applicants have accrued How securing DACA status can help...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Immigration

10 Mar 2014

The City Budget: Understanding a Vital Lifeline for New York’s Nonprofits

Monday, March 10, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York

... annual budget.   Who creates the budget? When is it adopted? How does the “budget dance” affect nonprofits? Join us ... nonprofits go through to receive budget dollars and how this impacts...

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“Googley Philanthropy”: Brainstorming for A Talk with Jeff Jarvis

Release Date:

09/28/2009

... New York to our offices for an October 1st discussion on how Google’s model can be applied to the philanthropic ... has asked readers of his blog for their ideas on how “a transparent, networked, collaborative...

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Insights

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All Funders

27 Jul 2016

Planning a Meeting? The Do’s and Don’ts - Webinar

Wednesday, July 27, 2016 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

Missed the webinar? View recording here . (You will need to register to view the recording) Do you ever ... logistics to planning a meeting or a session How to get organizers and speakers on the same page Best...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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HR & Operations

Jeff Jarvis, CUNY Professor and Director of the Tow Knight News Integrity Initiative, on Shifting Away from Media-Centric News Literacy

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06/22/2017

... identifying bad content, i.e. "fake news," and look at how misinformation propagates to learn from it and get ahead of it . "The truth is that we are being ... Jarvis. He gave a...

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PhilTalks

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Communications/Media

22 Aug 2017

Two Sides of the Same Coin: Public-Private Partnerships and MIP - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Tuesday, August 22, 2017 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a first come, first served basis.* For ... public services like water. In this current moment, how do we harness our collective grassroots...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Civic Engagement

Research Supported by The Tow Foundation Reveals Small Part Brain That Steadies The Body

Release Date:

02/06/2018

... Steadies The Body New scientific research has revealed how a small part of the brain singlehandedly steadies the body if it is thrown off balance. The study in mice found that a ... balance, while also...

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Science

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The Tow Foundation

New York Times Op-Ed "Good Leaders Make Good Schools" Cites Important Wallace-Commissioned Research Report

Release Date:

03/13/2018

... job of circulating them. For example, if you want to learn how to improve city schools, look how Washington, New Orleans and Chicago are already doing it . Since 2011 the graduation rate at...

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