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06 May 2011

You Can’t Really Say That, Can You?: How Your Foundation Can (and Cannot) Use and Fund Advocacy to Support Its Mission

Friday, May 6, 2011 -

8:00am to 10:00am

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

... their mission. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION True or false: It ’s permissible for your foundation to advocate for ... may want to support advocacy—and organizations that do it well—in order to have a voice in this debate...

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30 Jan 2014

Nonprofit Revitalization Act of 2013: What You Need to Know

Thursday, January 30, 2014 -

8:00am to 11:00am

St. Regis Hotel

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo has signed into law the Nonprofit Revitalization Act of 2013, the most comprehensive reform of New York’s nonprofit laws in decades. The new requirements, most of which take effect July 1, 2014, will require virtually all...

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Public Policy

11 Mar 2014

An Examination of the Nonprofit Revitalization Act from the Foundation Perspective

Tuesday, March 11, 2014 -

8:45am to 10:30am

In December, Gov. Cuomo signed into law the Nonprofit Revitalization Act of 2013, the most comprehensive reform of New York’s nonprofit laws in decades.

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08 Apr 2014

Meet the New Health Commissioner: Dr. Mary T. Bassett is One of Our Own

Tuesday, April 8, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... about the Department’s new direction: What will it mean to proceed in a more sensitive way on public ...

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Silicon Alley: The Road to Tomorrow’s Workforce

Release Date:

11/12/2013

... trend we’re witnessing through digital media learning as it shifts our educational models. It is no coincidence that key words at Philanthropy New ... to need at least associates degrees to succeed in tech...

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Information Technology

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The New York Community Trust

Education

Technology

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The Rise of Women (in Philanthropy)

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09/24/2012

By Samantha Beinhacker , Managing Director, Arabella Advisors Last March, in celebration of Women’s History Month, Arabella hosted a webinar panel on “ Women and Philanthropy ” to dig into the ways that women are making a...

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Ask Your Question to Duncan, King and Walcott!

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05/14/2012

... we have suggested should be explored: What does it really mean to be college/career-ready in the 21st century? What have we learned about what it takes to transform schools that don’t work...

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FEGS: Canary in the Coal Mine?

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04/10/2015

... contracts. Once they reach a certain budget size, it ’s almost impossible for them to raise enough money from ...

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Human Services Council of NYC

Workforce Development

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The New York Community Trust

29 Oct 2015

Mergers: What is the True Cost of a Merger?

Thursday, October 29, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... But mergers take time and money, and create expectations. It is important to start down any merger path with eyes wide ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Governance

The Mastercard Foundation Research Shows How African Youth Navigate Risk To Survive

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10/30/2015

... up to 14 million if the sector is accelerated. We believe it has to feature prominently in development plans for the ... agricultural value chain as a prime source of opportunity. It will also provide a space...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth

04 Dec 2015

Catching Up: What High Schools Are Doing to Move Kids from Elementary Knowledge to College Ready

Friday, December 4, 2015 -

9:15am to 11:30am

... who need extra help and make sure they are getting it ? Which strategies best meet the needs of these students ...

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Amy Berman, of the Hartford Foundation, to Be Honored with Grantmakers In Health's Terrance Keenan Award

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12/14/2015

Amy Berman, Senior Program Officer at The John A. Hartford Foundation, will receive Grantmakers In Health's (GIH) 2016 Terrance Keenan Leadership Award in Health Philanthropy.

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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Health

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Pinkerton Promotes Laurie Dien to Vice President-Programs

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12/17/2015

Laurie Dien has been appointed Vice President in charge of programs for The Pinkerton Foundation, President Rick Smith announced today.

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Education

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The Pinkerton Foundation

Aetna Foundation Awards Grants to Support Healthy Eating and Exercise in Local Communities

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12/18/2015

More than $3 million will go to 75 nonprofit organizations as part of GoLocal: Cultivating Healthy Communities, a program that helps healthy food choices and active living take root in underserved communities.

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Food Systems

Health

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PNY Board Chair Phil Li Named President of Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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01/13/2016

Philip Li has been named President and CEO of the Robert Sterling Clark Foundation effective February 1, 2016.

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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The Century Foundation

25 May 2016

No More Fake Funder Budgets! Transforming Grantee Financial Review

Wednesday, May 25, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... (perhaps not so secret) - the numbers often aren't real. It 's a game. We set up grantees to share that they're just ... ask nonprofits for lots of financial information, which takes staff time...

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Professional Development

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Finance & Asset Management

Grants Managers

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Releases Report on Importance of Local Climate Actions in U.S.

Release Date:

03/08/2016

A new report outlines city-led innovations in combating and addressing climate change, through collaboration.

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Environment and Climate Change

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Hartford Foundation's Amy Berman Receives 2016 Terrance Keenan Leadership Award in Health Philanthropy

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03/11/2016

Amy Berman, Senior Program Officer at The John A. Hartford Foundation, has received the Grantmakers In Health's (GIH) 2016 Terrance Keenan Leadership Award in Health Philanthropy. The award pays tribute to health grantmakers whose work is...

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