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18 Nov 2025

Prefiguring the Future We Want: Practicing Liberation & Sovereignty

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

Confounded by what to do and how to be in your role right now? What does it mean to be ... communities face even greater challenges in understanding how and where to strategically invest time, money, and ... whole...

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Tools & Strategies

Format

Livestream

Presentation

Webinar/Teleconference

Workshop

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Leadership Development

To Avoid Being a Supporter of the Status Quo, Ask “So What?”

Release Date:

01/27/2016

... look beyond the data and make an effort to understand how to permanently contribute to opportunity and advancement. ... research and testing that deepens our understanding of how households adapt to...

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Insights

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Citi Foundation

Arlene Rodriguez Selected for Noyes Foundation Board

Release Date:

07/02/2012

The Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation is happy to announce that Arlene Rodriguez has been voted onto their board for a six-year term.

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Appointments & Transitions

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

Adriana Jimenez Joins Surdna Foundation as Grants Manager

Release Date:

07/02/2012

Adriana Jimenez has joined the staff of the Surdna Foundation as Grants Manager.

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Appointments & Transitions

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Surdna Foundation

The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

28 Mar 2013

Online Tools for Your Grantees (and You, Too!)

Thursday, March 28, 2013 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Webinar

Your grantees are thrilled by your support, but they often ask you for suggestions of other donors to approach. Who else is funding your issues? What other funders care about the communities you support? Who might be a good partner for your grantees...

28 Jul 2010

More than a Wage: Building the Economic Security of Women and Families in New York City

Wednesday, July 28, 2010 - 2:00pm

Philanthropy New York

Working 9 to 5 is no longer enough to support a family and make sure basic needs are met in a changing economy. Today, it is possible to work 40 hours a week and earn only $13,920 per year before taxes--a figure barely above the federal poverty line...

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Issue-Based

Topic(s)

Public Policy

Funding Area

Gender Justice

Michelle Knapik to Depart Surdna Foundation; Named Tremaine Foundation’s President

Release Date:

04/02/2014

... generation infrastructure frame include transportation networks and equitable development patterns, energy in the ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

Surdna Foundation

Michael Hirschhorn To Step Down From IHRFG

Release Date:

08/07/2014

Michael Hirschhorn has announced plans to step down in the fall from his post as executive director of the International Human Rights Funders Group.

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Appointments & Transitions

Arts Funders Create Fund in The New York Community Trust to Advance Cultural Policy and Equity in New York City

Release Date:

11/03/2014

The New York City Cultural Agenda Fund is supported by NYCT, Booth Ferris, Robert Rauschenberg and the David Rockefeller Fund, among other funders.

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Member News

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Arts

Related Organizations

The New York Community Trust

Booth Ferris Foundation

Robert Rauschenberg Foundation

The David Rockefeller Fund

Lukas Haynes Appointed Executive Director of the David Rockefeller Fund

Release Date:

11/21/2014

Lukas Haynes, Vice President of the Mertz Gilmore Foundation, will become the new Executive Director of the David Rockefeller Fund in January 2015.

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Appointments & Transitions

Funding Area

Arts

Children, Youth and Families

Community Development

Education

Environment and Climate Change

Justice Reform

Related Organizations

Mertz Gilmore Foundation

The David Rockefeller Fund

Rahsaan Harris Named President and CEO of Emma L. Bowen Foundation

Release Date:

12/16/2014

EPIP Executive Director, Rahsaan Harris, will join Emma L. Bowen Foundation in 2015.

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Emma Bowen Foundation for Minority Interests in Media

Emerging Practitioners in Philanthropy

Macquarie Group Foundation Event Is Speed Dating for Crowd-Sourced Nonprofit Funding

Release Date:

03/12/2015

The Funding Network, supported by Macquarie, has created a "crowd-funding" event model and will conduct its fourth New York City event in which three pre-qualified and selected non-profit organizations make six-minute pitches to potential donors.

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Member News

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Macquarie Group Foundation

Social Innovation Fund Awards $11.3 Million Grant to LISC to Expand Education, Career Services for Low-Income Individuals

Release Date:

08/04/2015

Citi Foundation, MetLife Foundation, JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America and Capital One are funders of the initiative.

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Member News

Funding Area

Community Development

Education

Workforce Development

Related Organizations

Bank of America [Corporate]

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

MetLife

Capital One Foundation

Citi

30 Sep 2015

New York Grantmakers in the Arts - Fall Meeting

Wednesday, September 30, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Arts and culture funders, come together to discuss what we see as the pressing issues in the field so as to inform our subsequent discussions for the next 12 months.

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Format

Roundtable Discussion

Audience

All Funders

Funding Area

Arts

Ellen Liu, Director of Women's Health, Ms. Foundation for Women, Selected as American Express NGen Fellow

Release Date:

10/27/2015

Independent Sector announced the selection of the 2015 cohort of American Express NGen Fellows.

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Member News

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Related Organizations

Ms. Foundation for Women

American Express [corporate]

Students with Influence Over Peers Reduce School Bullying: Research Funded by WT Grant, Russell Sage Foundations

Release Date:

01/06/2016

Curbing school bullying has been a focal point for educators, administrators, policymakers and parents, but the answer may not lie within rules set by adults, according to new research led by Princeton University.

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Member News

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Education

Related Organizations

William T. Grant Foundation

Russell Sage Foundation

15 Jun 2016

CFF Annual Gathering

Wednesday, June 15, 2016 -

5:00pm to 7:00pm

Join us at the CFF Annual Gathering to celebrate another year of organizing funders to transform our regional food system!

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Audience

All Funders

Funding Area

Food Systems

DeQuendre Neeley-Bertrand Joins the Schott Foundation as Communications Director

Release Date:

02/22/2017

In this role, DeQuendre will work to advance the foundation’s mission and raise its profile, working with a team of communications strategists to develop comprehensive messaging and media outreach plans.

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Appointments & Transitions

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Related Organizations

The Schott Foundation for Public Education

UJA-Federation of New York's CEO Writes Letter About AHCA to NY's Congressional Delegation

Release Date:

03/24/2017

We have grave concerns about the potentially disastrous impact of the American Health Care Act (AHCA) on hundreds of thousands of low income New Yorkers and the organizations that serve them.