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Carnegie Corporation of New York

14 Sep 2017

The First Year in the Life of a New Executive Director - Webinar

Thursday, September 14, 2017 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... transition plan to maximize your new executive director’ s prospects for success? What is the board and board chair’ s role in orienting the new CEO, and what tips do those ...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Partners With The Nature Conservancy To Explore Nature’s Ability To Mitigate Climate Change

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10/20/2017

... Partners With The Nature Conservancy To Explore Nature’ s Ability To Mitigate Climate Change The last two years have ... shows that stewardship of the land can play a significant role in keeping global...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Roy Swan to Lead Mission Investments Portfolio

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12/05/2017

... (MRIs). His team also leads one of the nation’ s largest portfolios of program-related investments (PRIs), ... investments since 2010. Swan also served as the bank’ s Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) Officer,...

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Century Foundation Releases First-Ever Inventory on Charter School Diversity

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05/15/2018

... diverse-by-design charter schools and characterize the role of student diversity in school mission and design across ...

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The Century Foundation

07 Nov 2018

One Size Doesn’t Fit All: A Conversation about Education with the Gates Foundation’s Bob Hughes

Wednesday, November 7, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... into being a grantmaker, join us as Bob reflects on the role of being grantmaker and how his years as an advocate ... his strategies at the Gates Foundation. Explore Bob’ s transition from grantee to...

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Children, Youth and Families

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16 May 2019

Relationship Between the Board Chair and CEO - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, May 16, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... positive, productive relationships guided by NCFP’ s Passages research. Designed for The National Center ...

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Ford Foundation to Open Gallery for Socially Engaged Art in New York

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02/13/2019

... for the real-estate company Two Trees Management. “It’ s a new way to present art, and our goal is to provide a ... new voices for artists.” Darren Walker, the foundation’ s president, said in a statement, “...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Names Maria Santos Valentin as New General Counsel

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03/18/2019

... she served as Secretary and General Counsel. In her new role , Ms. Valentin will oversee and advise the Foundation on ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Jaimie Mayer Named Board Chair of Nathan Cummings Foundation’s Board of Trustees

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06/17/2019

... Mayer Named Board Chair of Nathan Cummings Foundation’ s Board of Trustees The Nathan Cummings Foundation (NCF) ... of NCF Founder Nathan Cummings and granddaughter of NCF’ s first board chair, Beatrice “Buddy...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Michele Moore As Vice President of Global Communications

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12/06/2019

... of Global Communications. Moore will join the foundation’ s executive leadership team in New York, overseeing all ... of strategic communications across the foundation’ s 11 offices in the United States and...

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12 Feb 2020

Prose for Program Officers: A Workshop in Writing for Philanthropic Audiences

Wednesday, February 12, 2020 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Designed for All interested funders in a programmatic role Registration 2:45 PM - 3:00 PM Check-in 3:00 PM - ...

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09 Jan 2020

Taking on the Big Issues: How Your Foundation Can Find Focus and Create Impact - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, January 9, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... what you can do to make a difference? How do you find your role and define impact as you take on problems of an ...

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14 May 2020

POSTPONED In-laws in Family Philanthropy- A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, May 14, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... from foundation leaders who have joined their family’ s philanthropy as in-laws and how they have grown their own role and enjoyed working with their family, as well as ...

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11 Mar 2021

Going Beyond the Private Foundation: An Exploration of Vehicles - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, March 11, 2021 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... leverage multiple vehicles successfully? What is the role of a private foundation in relation to other vehicles? ...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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20 Oct 2021

Impact Investing, Picking Up Where Philanthropy Leaves Off

Wednesday, October 20, 2021 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... be a tool in your toolkit to advance your foundation' s mission What different types of impact investing a private ... Designed for All interested funders, regardless of role within your foundation. What...

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05 Apr 2022

Engaging Youth Voice in Participatory Grantmaking

Tuesday, April 5, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... How you can get involved – and your board’ s approval – in an upcoming youth participatory grantmaking ... Who should attend? All interested funders, regardless of role within your foundation. What to expect:...

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04 May 2022

Funder Briefing with Chief Climate Officer & Commissioner, Rohit Aggarwala (NYC Department of Environmental Protection)

Wednesday, May 4, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... for a conversation with Rohit Aggarwala, New York City’ s Chief Climate Officer and Commissioner for the Department ... work with the Adams Administration to achieve the City’ s climate, sustainability and...

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David Rockefeller Fund announces Lourdes J. Rodriguez, Dr.PH as Chief Executive Officer

Release Date:

09/21/2022

... an extensive national search, the David Rockefeller Fund ' s Board of Directors is pleased to announce Lourdes J. Rodriguez , DrPH as the family foundation' s next Chief Executive Officer. "I am...

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11 Jun 2024

International Grantmakers Network (IGN) - Summer Kick-Off Happy Hour

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 -

5:00pm to 7:00pm

Join your IGN peers for an in-person happy hour! Stop by for a drink, some snacks and a chance to connect with other IGN members as we kickoff the summer. Bring your enthusiasm AND your business cards. A raffle draw for a free drink will be held at...

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