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Hudson Valley Mourns Longtime Dyson Foundation President Diana Gurieva

Release Date:

02/08/2017

... born in England and raised in California and Europe. Her initial introduction to Dutchess County was as a student ... searching for the best way to apply the Foundation's resources to accomplish the...

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The Dyson Foundation

13 Jul 2023

Philanthropic Assistants and Coordinators Network (PACNET) - Strategies on How to Support DEI Efforts Within Your Role

Thursday, July 13, 2023 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... for the purpose of sharing questions, experience and resources among peers in a confidential setting. Happy ...

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Network Building

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Program Staff

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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New York City

Teagle Foundation Awards More Than $1.5 Million

Release Date:

05/29/2013

Most of the eleven grants were awarded through the foundation's Larger Vision for Student Learning: Education for Civic and Moral Responsibility initiative.

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Education

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The Teagle Foundation

United Way of New York City Names Sheena Wright as New President & CEO

Release Date:

10/01/2012

... today. I have seen firsthand how profound United Way's impact is in our city, and I’m thrilled to have the chance to extend that impact day in and day out on behalf of all of New York’s .....

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United Way of New York City

Bold Stories For Big Challenges

Release Date:

12/17/2013

... Using Storytelling to Expand Your Foundation’s Impact .” The event was based on a publication I wrote for ... about data-driven policy reports, so as to increase their impact ? I’m going to have a handful of...

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Open Society Foundations

The Nathan Cummings Foundation

The Overbrook Foundation

Mark Zuckerman Named New President of The Century Foundation

Release Date:

02/24/2015

... what government does for the better with even greater impact on policy.” Over a 30 year career Zuckerman has ... Foundation to where it is today,” Abelow said. “The impact of her efforts will be felt for years...

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Education & Youth

International/Global Affairs

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The Century Foundation

Rivian Hires Anisa Kamadoli Costa as First Chief Sustainability Officer

Release Date:

04/14/2022

... Forever, the foundation that Rivian established at its initial public offering with 1% of equity – 8.3 million ... she will help us integrate environmental and social impact into our decisions. The...

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How Rapid Assessments Can Help the Shift from Response to Recovery

Release Date:

05/13/2021

... it in more flexible ways. Now, as we see that COVID-19’s impact will be lasting and pronounced, philanthropy needs to ... working to understand how to most effectively deploy our resources beyond crisis...

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Insights

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Community Development & Place Based Initiatives

Disaster Relief

Women & Girls

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EMPower - The Emerging Markets Foundation

Flexible Funding Is the New Kid on the Block

Release Date:

03/04/2020

... technology, rent, and people (salaries and other human resources costs), you know, that same “overhead” that is ... primarily stems from two issues: (i) measuring social impact largely through outputs instead...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

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Build Up Companies

What’s at Stake and What’s at Play: My Reckoning with Philanthropy

Release Date:

12/02/2022

... who isn’t here with me. Philanthropy can move capital resources quickly and with less friction than the public ... goals if the community has no agency or ability to impact decisions. If funders don’t have...

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Insights

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Maverick Capital Foundation

29 Jan 2025

Using Philanthropic Assets beyond Grantmaking: Shareholder Engagement as a Tool to Drive Change

Wednesday, January 29, 2025 - 5:30pm

... for corporate operations and policies can have a profound impact on the racial, economic, environmental and social ... to leverage the totality of their assets to make an impact beyond grantmaking. Shareholder...

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Issue-Based

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All Funders

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Finance & Asset Management

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Impact Investing

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Environment & Sustainability

24 Apr 2012

Foundation Assets as Social Change Agents: Sustainable Investing for the Public Benefit

Tuesday, April 24, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:00am

When it comes to foundation assets, the continuity of public benefit and the underlying “practice what you preach” approach are all too often left out of conversations between financial advisors and their clients. Yet, contributing to the public...

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Issue-Based

10 May 2012

Strengthening All Families: Spotlight on LGBT Families of Color

Thursday, May 10, 2012 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... ties to their parents have a disproportionately negative impact on children being raised in LGBT families of color. ...

07 Jun 2012

-- POSTPONED -- Moving Beyond Your Comfort Zone: Unexpected Gains Through Creative Funding Practices

Thursday, June 7, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... zone to include new populations. The best ways to increase impact with limited funds. A Philanthropy New York ...

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Issue-Based

06 Mar 2013

Keeping Risk Above Water Part 1: Can Mission-Related Investing Be Used for Disaster Response & Recovery?

Wednesday, March 6, 2013 -

11:00am to 1:00pm

Webinar

... to $30 billion more in lost business, with an overall impact on the economy for the fourth quarter of 2012 near .6 ...

Cheryl Green Rosario Named Executive Director of The ZAC Foundation

Release Date:

02/12/2015

Cheryl Green Rosario has been appointed the first executive director for the ZAC Foundation.

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Appointments & Transitions

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Education & Youth

Health & Human Services

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The ZAC Foundation

Jerome and Camargo Foundations Appoint New President

Release Date:

06/05/2015

... world, this is a perfect moment to reflect and expand the impact Jerome and Camargo can have in the future. I am ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Arts, Culture, & Media

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Jerome Foundation

Jonas Center Achieves Goal with 1,000 Doctorally Prepared Faculty, Clinical Leaders in All States

Release Date:

10/26/2015

... and graduate programs in 2014.5 According to a 2010 impact assessment by the Jonas Center and New York University ...

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Health & Human Services

Veterans

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

02 Nov 2016

New York Foster Youth Funders Group - Fall Meeting

Wednesday, November 2, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

The New York Foster Funders Group has invited the leaders of the Fostering Youth Success Alliance (FYSA) to present on their legislative success, plans for the future and progress on implementation of the foster youth college financial aid and...