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The Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces Leadership Transition

Release Date:

01/08/2020

... has left an indelible mark on the foundation, and we have much to thank her for. I offer just a few of the numerous ... our assets. We increased our payout so that more resources go to: Movement building...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

04 Dec 2025

Reimagining Justice: Global Lessons, Local Action & Featuring The Whole Story With Anderson Cooper

Thursday, December 4, 2025 -

5:00pm to 8:00pm

... face overwhelming caseloads, and millions of low-income Americans lack access to civil legal support. Justice ... to justice and mobilize toward meaningful change. What will you learn? Examine the systemic...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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International/Foreign Affairs

Justice Reform

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Making Reporting Work: Aligning Grantmaking with Learning & Change - Part 3 of a Three-Part Series

... from within. But where do you begin? This final session will equip philanthropy professionals with practical tools to ... reporting reform in their organizations. We’ll discuss how to identify key entry points...

29 Mar 2012

Strategic Partnerships: Unlock the Keys to Maximizing Cross-Sector Relationships

Thursday, March 29, 2012 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... and commitment. Are you looking for new insights on how to build and sustain strategic partnerships? Do you ... enhance partnerships between corporations and nonprofits How to succeed in partner stewardship...

17 Apr 2012

Are You on a Board? The Art of Good Governance

Tuesday, April 17, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... particularly in the midst of difficult times. It ’s not always obvious how to be a great board member – or even exactly what the job entails. This session will help define how...

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Issue-Based

18 Oct 2012

Creating New Approaches to Community-Based Family Support: Where is Innovation Happening?

Thursday, October 18, 2012 -

1:45pm to 4:00pm

... Programs, for an intimate brownbag conversation. Peter will cover highlights from his research in various states and ... of hope and where innovation is occurring. Explore How to measure success with...

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Issue-Based

05 Mar 2013

CEO Interview Series with Clara Miller, The F. B. Heron Foundation

Tuesday, March 5, 2013 -

3:15pm to 7:00pm

... Creativity and Free Expression. Clara and Darren will discuss not only the innovative approaches F.B. Heron ... future as a leader in mission related investing, but also how her background, values and...

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Issue-Based

11 Mar 2013

The Campaign for Grade-Level Reading: Community Networks in New York State - WEBINAR

Monday, March 11, 2013 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... set by the Race to the Top, join our guests to discuss how the Campaign for Grade-Level Reading is tackling school ... readiness, chronic absence, and summer learning loss; and how funders are helping...

15 Mar 2010

NYS Education Commissioner David Steiner: A Conversation about Teaching Effectiveness

Monday, March 15, 2010 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... New York State. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION Commissioner Steiner will lay out his key priorities as head of the State ... Ed” identify as the core elements of effective teaching? How will it...

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Issue-Based

26 May 2010

Tools for Greater Fulfillment and Impact On and Off the Job: Knowing and Expressing Your Talents and Passions

Wednesday, May 26, 2010 -

8:30am to 11:00am

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

... moving world where we are inundated with information 24/7, it is more challenging than ever to slow down and really ... In this reflective and interactive workshop, you will have the opportunity to deepen your...

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Network Building

16 Sep 2013

Position Yourself: 4 Women Discuss their Careers and Leadership in Corporate Philanthropy

Monday, September 16, 2013 -

4:00pm to 6:30pm

... Lynn talk about her honest reflections on the field and how to position yourself within the corporation, Chris share her insights as a current leader and how she got to where she is, and Jasmine’s path that...

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Issue-Based

15 Oct 2013

Hurricane Sandy One Year Later: What Have We Learned and Where Do We Go from Here?

Tuesday, October 15, 2013 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

Join us for a discussion on how private philanthropy continues to support long-term ... Private philanthropy's role in response and recovery How opportunities for private philanthropy can play a role in .....

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Public Policy

20 Nov 2013

Power of Giving Arts Forum: Arts and the Millennial Generation

Wednesday, November 20, 2013 -

7:30am to 10:30am

Con Edison Headquarters

... to the theater, concerts, dance performances, or operas. How can we, as funders and providers, encourage today’s ... arts groups need to survive? Join us for a discussion that will look at ways to engage...

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Issue-Based

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Arts

05 Jun 2014

Service for Impact

Thursday, June 5, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Strategic volunteerism is a critical component of how corporations harness the time and talent of colleagues at ... and meet true community needs. This working breakfast will focus upon best practices in aligning...

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Issue-Based

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Roundtable Discussion

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Corporate Funders

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Volunteerism

25 Aug 2015

Peace, Conflict, and the Scale of the Climate Risk Landscape - Webinar

Tuesday, August 25, 2015 -

1:15pm to 2:45pm

The opening webinar to the Global Climate Security series will examine the security implications of climate risk to ... tools and issues associated with climate security, and how a convergence of advances in geo...

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All Funders

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Economic Security

Environment and Climate Change

When a Child Grieves, We All Should Help (New York Life Foundation)

Release Date:

01/08/2016

... We All Should Help (New York Life Foundation) Knowing how to help a friend or loved one who is in the throes of ... situation leaves many wondering what to say and how to say it , often...

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Children, Youth and Families

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New York Life Foundation

07 Jul 2016

Service for Impact

Thursday, July 7, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Strategic volunteerism is a critical component of how corporations harness the time and talent of employees at ... in partnership, within the framework of volunteerism. We will work to understand and highlight...

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Issue-Based

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Corporate Funders

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Volunteerism

11 May 2017

Balancing Family Privacy and Public Trust: Transparency in Family Philanthropy - Webinar

Thursday, May 11, 2017 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... foundation’s privacy is also your family’s privacy? How do we balance the need for public accountability with a ... and accountability mean for family philanthropy and how can foundations think strategically...

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Tools & Strategies

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08 Jun 2017

21st Century Philanthropic Pipelines for Twentysomethings - Webinar

Thursday, June 8, 2017 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* How do we inspire and prepare the best generation of ... 20 th year, we’ve been thinking a lot about what it means to be a 20-something philanthropist...

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Professional Development

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Leadership Development

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Afua Atta-Mensah, Executive Director of Community Voices Heard, Says "Basebuilding is a Contact Sport"

Release Date:

06/22/2017

... Sport" Atta-Mensah, a former public defender, recalls how she first got involved with CVH and learned about ... coalitions, and reviving movements. She acknowledged how difficult community engagement is,...

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PhilTalks

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Civic Engagement

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