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25 Sep 2024

BBB® Forum on Corporate Responsibility XVII - Sustainable Communities: Managing Change, Innovating for Resilience

Wednesday, September 25, 2024 -

12:30pm to 2:30pm

... Supplier Development Council, Partnership for New York City , Philanthropy New York, Sustainability Practice Network, ... Office of Climate and Environmental Justice, New York City John Hodges , Partner and...

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Tools & Strategies

20 Oct 2025

Funder Call: So, You’re Hosting the 2026 World Cup - How to Prevent Displacement of Unhoused People - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together for Housing Justice

Monday, October 20, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

Co-hosted by key regional philanthropy membership organizations and Funders Together for Housing Justice, the discussion will share lessons from past events, highlight activism by the Miami Coalition to Advance Racial Equity's, and surface how...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Housing and Homelessness

The Century Foundation Adds Senior Fellow Barton Gellman

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04/01/2013

The Century Foundation, one of the nation’s oldest think tanks, announced the addition of Barton Gellman as Senior Fellow.

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The Century Foundation Announces New Senior Fellow, Presence in Beirut

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02/01/2013

The Century Foundation has also announced a promotion and location change for two of the organization’s foreign policy experts.

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Gilman Louie Joins the Board of the Markle Foundation

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12/03/2012

The Markle Foundation has announced that Gilman Louie has joined its Board of Directors. Louie is currently a partner at Alsop Louie Partners, a San Francisco-based venture capital firm.

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Former Brazilian Secretary of Justice Pedro Abramovay to Join Open Society Foundations

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08/22/2013

The Open Society Foundations has announced that Pedro Abramovay, a leading Brazilian human rights advocate, will head up its work in Latin America.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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13 Mar 2012

Imagine: How Creativity Works (2012 GEO Conference)

Tuesday, March 13, 2012 -

11:30am to 1:00pm

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

... more vibrant, our organizations more productive, and our schools more effective. Join your grantmaking colleagues ...

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10 Jan 2013

A Place at The Table - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Thursday, January 10, 2013 -

4:30pm to 8:30pm

Please join us for a wine-and-cheese reception, followed by a screening of the documentary A Place at the Table , and a brief discussion to follow. A Place at the Table Trailer 49 million people in the U.S.—one in four children—don’t know where...

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Tides Announces Kriss Deiglmeier as New CEO

Release Date:

01/15/2014

Tides has announced the appointment of Kriss Deiglmeier as its new CEO.

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30 Apr 2014

CEO Interview Series: Will Miller, The Wallace Foundation, with Phil Henderson

Wednesday, April 30, 2014 -

3:15pm to 5:30pm

In October of 2012, Philanthropy New York launched its CEO Interview Series, a set of intimate, engaging, and, thought-provoking conversations with relatively newly appointed CEOs on the future of philanthropy. Appointed in 2011, Will Miller...

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Tools & Strategies

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

Weinberg Foundation Names Jonathan D. Hook Their First Chief Investment Officer

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04/17/2014

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation, one of the largest private foundations in the United States, has named Jonathan D. Hook as its first Chief Investment Officer.

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

Release Date:

07/08/2014

Nancy Wackstein, executive director, United Neighborhood Houses of New York, on why funders should trust nonprofit leaders they already trust to make the best decisions about to spend grant money to advance their organizations' missions.

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Philip Zelikow Joins Markle Foundation As Visiting Managing Director

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08/27/2014

Philip Zelikow has joined the Markle Foundation as Visiting Managing Director.

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Former PNY Members Head to Social Impact Exchange

Release Date:

10/16/2014

Social Impact Exchange has added several new staff members to their management team, including former PNY members.

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Growth Philanthropy Network

John E. Craig, Jr. to Step Down as Chair of NPCC Board

Release Date:

10/13/2014

Nonprofit Coordinating Committee has named Ian J. Benjamin to succeed John E. Craig, Jr. as Chair of NPCC board of directors.

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Ford Foundation Appoints Dr. Francisco Cigarroa to Board of Trustees

Release Date:

10/28/2014

Ford Foundation appoints outgoing chancellor of the University of Texas system, Dr. Francisco Cigarroa, to the Board of Trustees.

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Community Development

Education

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Arcus Announces Appointment of Randall Miller as Global Religions Director

Release Date:

05/04/2015

Miller joins the Arcus Foundation from the Pacific School of Religion.

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Community Development

International/Foreign Affairs

LGBTQ

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Arcus Foundation

Margaret L. Wolff Becomes New Chair of the John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees

Release Date:

06/05/2015

Wolff will succeed Norman Volk, who retires after 36 years of service.

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Aging

Community Development

Health

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09 Sep 2015

Celebrating the Films of Frederick Wiseman: A Special Retrospective

Wednesday, September 9, 2015 -

5:00pm to 7:30pm

... unflinchingly documents the everyday life of places like schools , hospitals, and prisons, and the people who pass ...

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Children, Youth and Families

Community Development

19 Oct 2015

Learning From Transformational Women Leaders: Leymah Gbowee & Sophia Bracy Harris

Monday, October 19, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Join us for an exciting public dialogue between two extraordinary black women leaders who will share their groundbreaking work to organize grassroots women into a force for peace and equity in their respective communities.