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09 Dec 2010

Shareholder Activism: Changing Corporate Behavior

Thursday, December 9, 2010 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... while foundations give away billions of dollars to address social and environmental issues like air pollution, worker ... and think more strategically about environmental and social issues. This briefing will...

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18 Sep 2013

NYC Paves the Way: Developing Tomorrow’s Workforce for the Tech Sector

Wednesday, September 18, 2013 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... our panel for a conversation about the ubiquity of apps, social networks and all other kinds of digital media, with a ...

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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

... up with an ever-increasing cost of living, decreasing the social well-being of millions. Income and wealth disparities ... business structures that establish workers and/or social impact as key aspects of...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Exploring the Intersection of Arts and Culture and Other Funding Areas

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09/10/2014

... explore the intersection between arts and culture, and social justice, equity and diversity. Our first program ... the primary goals are about climate change, education and social justice. Speakers will share...

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President's Message

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Using Documentary Films to Promote Change

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09/30/2014

... education, disaster relief, healthcare, the environment, social justice and the American food system. Before each ... 8 – Time is Illmatic Time is Illmatic explores the social conditions that influenced the...

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President's Message

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Arts

Collective Impact: From Concept to Reality

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11/13/2014

... Collective Impact , an approach to addressing complex social problems that cannot be solved by any one person or ... brings people together in a structured way to achieve social change (1) . This structure...

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The Elmezzi Foundation

American Express-Supported Awards Go to Michael Brown, CEO of City Year, and United We Dream’s Julieta Garibay

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11/02/2015

... and helping grow nonprofits that address our most critical social needs,” said Timothy J. McClimon, president of the ... for recognizing the important work done in the charitable social sector to give millions...

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14 Jan 2016

ITVS Women and Girls Lead Global Celebration

Thursday, January 14, 2016 -

5:00pm to 8:00pm

Documentaries can inspire real social change and improve lives. With support from the Ford ... as we hear from thinkers at the intersection of media and social change. Special guests will include Patricia Harrison...

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Grace Nicolette Named CEP’s Vice President, Programming and External Relations

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01/19/2016

... foundations. Prior to joining CEP, Nicolette co-founded Social Venture Group, a philanthropy advisory firm in ... identifies investments in high potential nonprofits and social enterprises in China. As a...

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Center for Effective Philanthropy

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Arabella Advisors Hires Julia Sze as Managing Director of Impact Investing

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02/03/2016

... investments to complement their grants or otherwise have social impact,” Ganguli said. “So Julia’s expertise in ... spoke regularly on behalf of the firm on topics such as social entrepreneurship and trends in...

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Jewish Women’s Foundation of New York Announces New Executive Director

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05/09/2016

... an opportunity to direct my energy and experience toward social change through both a Jewish and gender lens,” said ... awarded $4.5 million to 185 projects through innovative, social -change grantmaking...

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Elluminate

The New York Women’s Foundation Celebrates Six Outstanding Women Leaders of Queens

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09/27/2016

... contributions to community and their work promoting social change. More than 200 people attended the dinner ... of Queens, each in her own way a tireless advocate for social justice. We thank Martha Baker,...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Individual Giving, Forgotten No More

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11/07/2016

... pie by focusing on an array of issues, just to name a few: Social justice for LGBTQ populations Learning and enrichment ... sector to consider partnerships with individual donors for social change. Maybe I’ll...

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The Commonwealth Fund

Adam Falk Named Next President of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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06/29/2017

... significantly a new central library for the humanities and social sciences and a 178,000-square foot addition to the ... to research as both a learning endeavor and an engine for social advancement,” Falk said...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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27 Feb 2018

The Evidence Base for Asset Building: Moving Families Toward Economic Security

Tuesday, February 27, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... approaches Speakers Dr. Tom Shapiro , Professor of Law and Social Policy and Director, Institute on Assets and Social Policy, Brandeis University Designed for Grantmakers ...

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Children, Youth and Families

A New Coalition Funded by the Prudential Foundation and Citibank Launches in Newark to Support Asset Building

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02/12/2018

... to a recent report by the New Jersey Institute for Social Justice, current research has found that there is ... New Jersey Citizen Action, New Jersey Institute for Social Justice, Newark Alliance, La Casa De...

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08 Nov 2018

Service For Impact – The Nonprofit Perspective: Building Volunteering Partnerships for Greater Impact

Thursday, November 8, 2018 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... empower them with tools to become even greater levers of social change. Join Service for Impact for a conversation ... alongside their nonprofit partners to create greater social and business impact? This...

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Professional Development

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Breakout Discussion

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Corporate Funders

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Transparency

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24 Sep 2019

100 Million Healthier Lives: Transforming Health and Wellbeing for Aging Adults - A Webinar Hosted by Grantmakers in Aging

Tuesday, September 24, 2019 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... health—one that brings sectors together to address the social and behavioral determinants of health. To address ... and bringing to scale innovations that address the social and behavioral determinants of...

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Tools & Strategies

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