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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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Member News

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Surdna Foundation

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

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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Appointments & Transitions

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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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Communications

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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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Westchester Community Foundation Launches the Westchester COVID-19 Response Fund

Release Date:

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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Member News

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Community Development

Disaster Relief

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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

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

Silicon Valley Community Foundation Awarded $1.3 Billion to Nonprofit Organizations in 2017

Release Date:

02/12/2018

... corporate donors continued to make a significant impact on the issues they care about most — including STEM/STEAM education, economic ...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Research Funded By The Commonwealth Fund Shows Overdose Risk Quintuples With Opioid and Benzodiazepine Use

Release Date:

06/22/2018

... and a benzodiazepine should be closely monitored by health care professionals due to an increased risk for overdose, ...

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Member News

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Distributes $31 Million First Round of Grants to Reach Areas Hardest Hit by COVID-19

Release Date:

04/30/2020

... and Europe, as well as worldwide, and on aiding health care staff on the front lines in Greece. “We cannot overstate the impact of the pandemic on society at large, and we owe our ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

Johnson & Johnson Supporting Frontline Healthcare Workers and Our Communities

Release Date:

05/20/2020

... adequate equipment to ensure all of us can receive the care we need. The current crisis is demonstrating the ...

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Member News

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Disaster Relief

Health

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Johnson & Johnson

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 “...