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06 Mar 2025

POSTPONED Using Philanthropic Assets beyond Grantmaking: Shareholder Engagement as a Tool to Drive Change

Thursday, March 6, 2025 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... effective tool that adds leverage to our efforts to help us drive impact while increasing long-term shareholder value. ... Please join us to learn more about shareholder engagement opportunities...

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All Funders

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Finance & Asset Management

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Environment and Climate Change

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Workforce Development

Paul Di Donato Announced as New President and CEO of Proteus Fund

Release Date:

01/18/2017

... and CEO of Proteus Fund Amherst, MA – January 17, 2017 – Proteus Fund has appointed activist, advocate, ... program portfolio, and development of important new work opportunities . He feels that the...

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

Helmsley Foundation Funds New York Common Pantry’s Opening of a New Satellite Location

Release Date:

05/16/2017

... and dedication ceremony is scheduled for May 24, 2017 to officially launch this new satellite location, which ... Director of NYCP. “Since our soft opening on April 27, 2017 , we are already hearing how much...

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Food Systems

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Teresa C. Younger, President and CEO of Ms. Foundation for Women on Creating a Culture of Equity

Release Date:

03/14/2018

... We Can Close The Pay Gap,” befittingly took place on International Women’s Day. Here are four strategies that ... companies by starting with a conversation with their human resources department. “You need to...

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Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Kristen Ruff and Beeta Jahedi Promoted at Philanthropy New York

Release Date:

01/01/2013

... education and humanitarian aid programs at MADRE, an international women’s human rights organization. She holds ... for Philanthropy New York events, including: event-related resources , distance learning...

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Philanthropy New York

07 Dec 2011

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Recruitment & Talent Acquisition

Wednesday, December 7, 2011 -

2:00pm to 4:30pm

Altman Foundation, 521 Fifth Ave., 35th Fl., NYC

... and how do you source for different positions? Targeting US -based and International candidates - how does it affect your process? ... for foundation administration, including human resources...

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Network Building

01 Oct 2015

The Facts on Fraud and Embezzlement

Thursday, October 1, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... on future grantor funding and the list goes on. Join us to discuss actual cases, causes and proper controls that ...

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All Funders

Finance Staff

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Finance & Asset Management

Governance

Information Technology

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New York City

10 Sep 2020

Why Aren't We More Explicit About Power? - A Workshop

Thursday, September 10, 2020 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... it for more impactful and equitable outcomes. Join us for this virtual workshop to help you identify ways that ... Equity, and Inclusion, Arabella Advisors Recording Resources Why Aren't We More Explicit...

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Tools & Strategies

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

CSR, the Arts, and the Double Bottom Line

Release Date:

04/14/2015

... extra or nice initiative to fund, though not essential in comparison to other charitable causes. Corporate Social ...

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Insights

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Arts

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Community Development

In Effort Lead by Arcus Foundation, LGBTQ Groups Call for Unity in Wake of Orlando Shooting

Release Date:

06/14/2016

... than 2000 lives over the last 9 years. Bias crimes against US immigrant populations, which include significant numbers ... as anti-immigrant rhetoric has escalated. For those of us who carry multiple...

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Disaster Relief

Funded by Teagle Foundation, Comparative Assessment Project Demonstrates Enduring Power of a Core Curriculum

Release Date:

01/26/2017

Based on hundreds of interviews with faculty members, students and alumni at various stages of their lives, the project has gathered a wealth of evidence showing that the habits of critical analysis, complex thinking and self-reflection cultivated...

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Education

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The Teagle Foundation

Caroline Anstey Named COO of the Open Society Foundations

Release Date:

04/21/2017

... assume the role of chief operations officer starting June 2017 . As the first to serve in this newly created position, ... to the main operational functions of finance, human resources , information technology,...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Open Society Foundations

17 Nov 2010

If Not Superman, Who? Confronting Systemic Inequity in Education

Wednesday, November 17, 2010 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... While these films vividly show needs and denied opportunities , they address less clearly the systemic ... students different access to educational opportunity, resources , and effective teaching – differential...

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Issue-Based

USDA, Surdna and Other Foundations Join to Strengthen Local Food Supply Chains

Release Date:

04/01/2016

... between producers, food purchasers, and access to shared resources . Food LINC aims to replicate that coordination in ten cities to create market opportunities for the areas' producers, meet demand for...

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Member News

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Food Systems

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Surdna Foundation

Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces Divestment from Industries that Harm People of Color

Release Date:

11/03/2016

... This critical divestment decision is a milestone for us on our journey to align our values and mission with the ... I celebrate the Foundation’s choice in bringing its full resources to bear in the building of...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Brooklyn Org

20 Nov 2017

Census 2020: Funders Are Getting Ready Now - November Meeting

Monday, November 20, 2017 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... how important the census is: The Census is mandated by the US Constitution for the purpose of determining congressional ... Census is the basis for determining financial and other resources for dozens of...

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Why STEM? The Key to Future Innovation Needs Funding Now

Release Date:

03/03/2015

... educators, policymakers and funders about the issues and opportunities in computer science education and the tech ... high school students that include mentored research opportunities such as the Science...

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The Pinkerton Foundation

JPMorgan Chase Expands Second Chance Hiring Efforts in Columbus

Release Date:

04/26/2021

... The firm is collaborating with Center for Employment Opportunities (CEO), Goodwill Columbus, Columbus Urban League ... Society of Columbus to provide these job seekers with key resources , such as legal...

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Member News

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Corporate Social Responsibility

Justice Reform

Workforce Development

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Gates Foundation Pledges $220 Million for Women, Children, Adolescents

Release Date:

09/22/2017

... in the GFF Trust Fund leverages domestic government resources , financing from the World Bank's International Development Association and the International ... aligned external financing...

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Sector News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Open Society Foundations Announce 2021 New Executives Fund Recipients

Release Date:

06/15/2021

... crises threatening our common future, to increase resources for systemic alternatives that support justice, ... and security at CELS since 2011, managing its national and international dossiers and developing...

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Member News

Topic(s)

Leadership Development

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Open Society Foundations

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