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Rodney Christopher Named First-time F.B. Heron Foundation Fellow

Release Date:

03/01/2013

... Fund (NFF), has become the F.B. Heron Foundation’s first Practice Innovation Fellow, starting March 4, 2013 for the ... one year. The F.B. Heron fellowship in Social Investment Practice is intended to allow...

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Community Development

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Doris Duke Foundation

F.B. Heron Foundation

20 Oct 2011

"Fixing vs. Preparing"...The Role of Positive Youth Development in Juvenile Justice

Thursday, October 20, 2011 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... development can contribute in juvenile justice policy and practice . Each panelist will offer their perspectives on the impact youth development can contribute to the individual ... youth development approach...

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Issue-Based

17 Mar 2011

Investing in Men and Boys of Color: Opportunities for Philanthropy

Thursday, March 17, 2011 -

8:30am to 11:00am

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

... outcomes for this vulnerable population. To understand the impact of previous investments and inform practice going forward, Grantmakers for Children, Youth and ...

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Issue-Based

15 Jan 2014

The Pivotal Role of Leadership in Corporate Citizenship

Wednesday, January 15, 2014 -

2:15pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York

... developing strategies that align business goals, social impact , and stakeholder expectations. However, while some ... • Nadia Gomes, Associate Director of Corporate Practice , TCC Group • Tom Knowlton, Partner...

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Corporate Funders

Key Themes From Our 36th Annual Meeting

Release Date:

07/01/2015

... Change takes time. Building trust takes time. Real impact takes time. Commit for the long haul. These themes ...

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President's Message

PNY News

02 Mar 2016

Playing Catch Up: Are You Up to Date on Changing NYC Employment Laws?

Wednesday, March 2, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... as federal cases that are currently pending that might impact HR practices in the next few years. Explore ...

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Professional Development

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Philanthropic Consultants/Advisors

All Funders

Executive Leadership

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HR & Operations

Surdna Foundation Announces a Reorganization and Promotions

Release Date:

07/11/2023

... has an opportunity and responsibility to make an outsized impact . I’ve always believed that you have to get the ... They have an impressive track record of effectiveness and impact . Yet, over the years, they...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Surdna Foundation

Ford Foundation Appoints Cara Mertes to Lead JustFilms

Release Date:

06/03/2013

... drive audience engagement. “This program’s remarkable impact can be measured by how complex issues such as land ... at every turn, from creation to distribution and impact .” Prior to Sundance Institute, Mertes...

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Arts

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Ford Foundation

Surdna Foundation Names George Soule As Director Of Communications

Release Date:

06/03/2013

... role strategic communication can play in creating a bigger impact on the issues we're working to advance," said Surdna ... passion for using communication to improve philanthropic impact is inspiring...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Surdna Foundation

Council on Foundations Names Vikki N. Spruill President and CEO

Release Date:

04/02/2012

... and communicate their individual and collective value and impact . I look forward to working with the Council’s ... is a wonderful opportunity for Vikki to have a widespread impact across the philanthropic...

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Appointments & Transitions

15 Jul 2014

Art, Technology and Intellectual Property: How Funders Can Help Artists and Arts Institutions Navigate this Changing Landscape

Tuesday, July 15, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... with any questions. In Collaboration with Media Impact Funders Media Democracy Fund New York Grantmakers in ...

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05 Oct 2015

Philanthropic Investing in Food Systems

Monday, October 5, 2015 -

12:30pm to 3:30pm

We invite you to join us for a discussion about impact investing in the food space. What is impact investing, and how can philanthropic organizations ... the Register Now link above. In collaboration with ...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Strengthens Support of Media That Matters

Release Date:

05/31/2016

... That Matters PHILADELPHIA, PA (May 26, 2016) —Media Impact Funders (MIF), a member-supported network of funders ... “As The Atlantic Philanthropies prepare to sunset, Media Impact Funders will work to keep a...

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Member News

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Communications/Media

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

Westchester Community Foundation Launches the Westchester COVID-19 Response Fund

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03/23/2020

... nonprofits so it can minimize the social and economic impact of this pandemic on the County’s high-need ... of The New York Community Trust, has worked to improve the quality of life in Westchester by...

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Community Development

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The Westchester Community Foundation

11 Feb 2016

Toeing the Line: Addressing Common Legal Pitfalls in Family Foundation Grantmaking - Webinar

Thursday, February 11, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Is it possible to make grants to individuals or organizations that are not charities? Can we support grantees where one or more of our board members has a conflict of interest?

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Family Foundation

Board & Trustees

Simons Foundation Provides Annual Grants to Scientists in Ukraine

Release Date:

01/25/2023

... shows that we’re not alone — that there are people who care ,” Dr. Brizhik said of the funding. “It helps a ... and mathematicians. Over the last half-century, the quality of Ukrainian science has been “...

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Member News

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Disaster Relief

International/Foreign Affairs

Science

Technology

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The Simons Foundation

FORE Announces $4.8 Million in Grants That Support Innovative Solutions to Ending the Opioid Crisis

Release Date:

02/01/2022

... offering training to professionals in the fields of health care , criminal justice, law, and other areas. Another set of ... New York) Advancing Equity in Urine Drug Testing in Primary Care -...

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Health

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Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE)

State Authority Wants $1.5 Billion for Renewable Energy Boost

Release Date:

06/04/2015

The money would be put towards large-scale renewable energy projects over the next decade.

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Environment and Climate Change

The Century Foundation Releases New Report on Unemployment

Release Date:

12/09/2014

The report highlights key employment insights and is the second in the Working Paper Series.

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Member News

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Workforce Development

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The Century Foundation

Critics of Health Insurer Mergers Urge States to Act; Commonwealth Fund Quoted

Release Date:

12/03/2015

... want state regulators to vigorously investigate the impact of the consolidations. Antitrust attorney David ... that, among other things, supports the Affordable Care Act. . . Critics of Health Insurer Mergers...

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Member News

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

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