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Note to Funders: If You Believe in the Importance of Leadership, Fund What Leaders Want to Do

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07/08/2014

... of overall charitable funding falls into this category. I understand that foundations have to accommodate the wishes ... of their trustees and the constraints of their endowments. I understand that...

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Nonprofit Staff/Grantseekers

Cheryl Green Rosario Named Executive Director of The ZAC Foundation

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02/12/2015

... reaches every community and every demographic, and because I experienced a frightening water incident when I was young, I ’m even more emboldened by the Cohns and their mission to ...

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Children, Youth and Families

Health

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The ZAC Foundation

16 Feb 2016

NYS Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia: The State of the Schools

Tuesday, February 16, 2016 -

11:00am to 12:30pm

... her priorities for the coming years, and to discuss her take on philanthropy’s role in the education arena, at this ...

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Noa Meyer Joins Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Board of Directors

Release Date:

12/16/2016

... the global level to help steer our growing institution and take on the challenges facing Brooklyn’s communities today ... philanthropic leadership and community collaboration. I ’m honored to join the...

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PNY Annual Meeting Headliner Radhika Jones Interviews Feminist Icon Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Release Date:

05/08/2017

... on how to raise her newborn daughter “so she doesn’t take the kind of nonsense that I took,” before being published on her Facebook page and ...

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Caught Our Attention

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Gender Justice

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation and The New York Community Trust, Commissioned A Report on what Cultural Institutions of Color Need to Thrive

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02/20/2018

... a valuable first-of-its-kind tool for funders who want to take on racism and inequity in the arts," says Kerry .....

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Doris Duke Foundation

The New York Community Trust

Bloomberg Report Shows Mayors Concerned About Budget, Infrastructure

Release Date:

04/11/2018

Mayors across the United States increasingly are feeling pressure to address policy and funding issues that once were the purview of federal or state governments, a report from Bloomberg Philanthropies finds.

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Community Development

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Policy Experts Discuss Future College Affordability at Century Foundation Gathering

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09/27/2018

... of so-called “free college” and promise programs must take such disparities into consideration in their rationale ...

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Education

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The Century Foundation

Mariko Silver Named Next President and CEO of Luce Foundation

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04/22/2019

... devoted to the foundation and its mission. She will take office on August 1. Dr. Silver currently serves as ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Henry Luce Foundation

Did Exxon Deceive Its Investors on Climate Change? - Lee Wasserman, Director of the Rockefeller Family Fund, Featured in The New York Times

Release Date:

10/21/2019

... York Times The New York attorney general’s office will take its case against Exxon Mobil to trial on Tuesday, ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Rockefeller Family Fund

Stavros Niarchos Foundation and Basketball Legend Join Forces for Youth Empowerment and Establish Field of Life

Release Date:

12/18/2019

... in the spring of 2020, Field of Life plans to “ take to the streets” by reaching out to schools, community ...

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Children, Youth and Families

Community Development

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

13 Oct 2020

Housing and Homelessness Narrative Change: From Research to Action - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness

Tuesday, October 13, 2020 - 3:00pm

... from the research, opportunities for philanthropy to take strong narratives and messaging and turn it into action, ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Abby Pitkowsky Joins The Covenant Foundation Staff as Program Director

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04/08/2022

... of new and established programs and initiatives. I am delighted to welcome Abby to our staff. Her wide-ranging ... initiatives percolating at the Foundation. Abby’s fresh take and confident, measured...

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The Covenant Foundation

26 Sep 2023

Navigating ER and ED As They Relate to Your Organization’s Grantmaking Mission

Tuesday, September 26, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... States? Do you know what questions to ask and actions to take -- programmatically, operationally, and legally -- in ...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Legal Issues

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International/Foreign Affairs

07 Feb 2024

Practice Makes Better – Navigating Difficult Dialogues Across Difference, Revisited

Wednesday, February 7, 2024 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... or implicit bias. In this workshop, we will take the tools shared during Navigating Difficult Dialogues ... , Manager of Learning, Philanthropy New York How do I sign up? Members: Please log in and click the...