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The ASPCA (American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) has announced that it has named Matthew E. Bershadker President and CEO. Bershadker is a 12-year veteran of the ASPCA, serving most recently as Senior Vice President of the Anti-...

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05 Mar 2014

Economies of Inclusion: Building Strong Local Businesses and Communities

Wednesday, March 5, 2014 -

2:15pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York

... them, and their challenges The steps that foundations and nonprofits have taken to promote democratic business ...

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F.B. Heron Foundation Earmarks Entire Endowment for Social Impact Investments

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10/21/2014

... solely to generate financial returns to fund grants to nonprofits . Heron is making the shift at a time when ...

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See the Storify: Sandy, Philanthropy & A Year of Hard Lessons

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10/29/2013

... 25, Philanthropy New York and a group of funders and nonprofits who have been active in Sandy recovery convened at ...

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Joan Mitchell Foundation Announces Appointment of Chief Executive Officer

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01/09/2015

Christa Blatchford has been named Chief Executive Officer of the Joan Mitchell Foundation.

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24 Jun 2015

Follow the Leader: Succession Planning and Leadership Transition

Wednesday, June 24, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

In the arts and culture, as in the nonprofit sector broadly, changes in executive leadership can be difficult and unsettling—but they also provide organizations with critical opportunities to reaffirm goals and values, revitalize programming, and...

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21 Jan 2016

New York Grantmakers in the Arts: A Conversation on Capitalization for the Arts

Thursday, January 21, 2016 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... think about matching capital to need? How can funders and nonprofits change their planning, communication, and ...

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Arts

02 Feb 2017

Invisible No More: Native Realities in a Post-Election Era

Thursday, February 2, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... sovereignty Deepening relationships with local Native nonprofits Forging new partnerships with tribes, tribal ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Children, Youth and Families

01 Nov 2017

Navigating Uncertain Terrain and International Barriers to Giving

Wednesday, November 1, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

International grantmakers often find ourselves working in areas where laws and conditions for grantmaking are challenging to navigate. Recent times have seen an increase in laws and regulations in many areas that are unwelcoming to philanthropy and...

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International/Foreign Affairs

With Support from NoVo Foundation, Buen Vivir Fund Heralds a More Democratic Kind of Impact Investing

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03/22/2018

The Buen Vivir Fund—established by Thousand Currents and backed by the NoVo Foundation (founded by Peter Buffett, son of Warren Buffett, and his wife Jennifer)—is seeking to deploy a different, albeit historically well tested, impact investment...

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JPB Foundation Looks to Historically Black Colleges as Clean Energy Leaders

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03/29/2018

A recent grant is getting the ball rolling on what could become a sizable partnership with historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs).

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Andy Warhol Foundation Joins Growing Number of Organizations Condemning University of Kansas Over Its Removal of Josephine Meckseper’s Flag

Release Date:

07/25/2018

The work by German artist Josephine Meckseper was commissioned by the New York–based nonprofit Creative Time as part of its “Pledge of Allegiance” series. The initiative invited sixteen artists to make flags in response to contemporary political...