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Rockefeller Foundation Addresses Youth Unemployment by Connecting Employers with Untapped Talent Pool

Release Date:

10/24/2014

... with Untapped Talent Pool There are few things more depressing than being young, motivated, and unemployed. ... Grads of Life is funded, the foundation seeks to create a more inclusive economy, especially for...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Senators Fight To Save Tax Break For Newman's Own Foundation

Release Date:

01/19/2018

... that private foundations are prohibited from owning more than 20 percent of for-profit companies for more than five years. The Internal Revenue Service has issued ... jobs, compete with other businesses, pay...

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Newman's Own Foundation

Century Foundation and the 74 Present Case Studies on Diversity-Driven Classrooms

Release Date:

05/29/2018

... with all public schools — which, by many measures, are more segregated today than they were in the 1970s — charter ... in the public charter school sector . You can read more of our previous coverage on the...

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The Century Foundation

17 Jan 2019

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network (PACNET): Quarterly Meeting

Thursday, January 17, 2019 -

8:30am to 10:30am

... for the purpose of sharing questions, experience and resources among peers in a confidential setting. It’s a new year and with that comes New Year’s resolutions! Join fellow PACNET members...

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Network Building

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Workshop

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Executive Support Staff

HR & Operations Staff

18 Jun 2014

Executive Assistants Network: Effective Communication Strategies

Wednesday, June 18, 2014 -

8:45am to 10:30am

Communication is fundamental to our day-to-day work, notably in our interactions with team members, supervisors, and in liaising with other departments. This meeting’s discussion will help identify some of the key attributes to developing good...

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HR & Operations Staff

Executive Support Staff

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Communications

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

23 Feb 2011

International Grantmakers Network Meeting: Common Challenges in the Life Cycle of an International Grant

Wednesday, February 23, 2011 -

11:00am to 2:00pm

A Philanthropy New York International Grantmakers Network program. WHO SHOULD ... Key staff for international programs at Philanthropy New York member organizations . The...

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Issue-Based

12 Nov 2013

The Secret Ingredients to Effective Funder Collaboratives & Collective Impact

Tuesday, November 12, 2013 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... program, participants will see and engage in how New York , Connecticut and New Orleans all have different but equally effective ways of ...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Names Ernest Tollerson Interim CEO

Release Date:

07/31/2014

... including a three-year term as board chair, comes to his new post from the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, ... at newspapers including the Philadelphia Inquirer and New York Newsday,...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Environment and Climate Change

Social Justice

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

The John A. Hartford Foundation Announces Staff Promotions and Hiring of Nancy Wexler as Program Officer

Release Date:

06/12/2019

... Promotions and Hiring of Nancy Wexler as Program Officer New York , NY (June 12, 2019) – The John A. Hartford Foundation ... congratulate these three outstanding individuals on their new roles...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

29 Jul 2021

Interested in Working in Philanthropy?

Thursday, July 29, 2021 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

Philanthropy New York hosts group informational interviews to explore career ... experiences in the philanthropic sector. Philanthropy New York members who receive requests for...

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Network Building

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Livestream

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All Funders

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

11 Apr 2018

Moving Beyond Financial Education: A Grantmaker's Guide to Investing in Impactful Financial Capability Programs - Webinar

Wednesday, April 11, 2018 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... from two leading nonprofits will be shared from Mission Economic Development Agency (MEDA) in San Francisco and Harmony Neighborhood Development in New Orleans on which funder actions were helpful, and which...

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Finance Staff

Grants Managers

Topic(s)

Finance & Asset Management

01 Apr 2014

Advocacy and Policy Communications: Where Does Social Media Fit In?

Tuesday, April 1, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... social media. It isn’t just Twitter, Facebook and other new distribution channels; blogs, webcasts, digital services, ... As they are unfamiliar with the rules of these new communication avenues, and the best...

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Issue-Based

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Communications

Are You a ‘Fatigued Fighter’? D5 Coalition Identifies Five Philanthropic Professional Types

Release Date:

08/08/2014

... Philanthropy Intern, Foundation Center Philanthropy New York (PNY) launched its Spotlight series on diversity in ... type through a “ road map to impact ,” centered on building awareness,...

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Insights

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

We're at a Tipping Point Over Climate Change

Release Date:

09/23/2014

... Over Climate Change Across the globe, political and economic leaders have come under increasing pressure to live ... in the global battle against climate change. After all, new technology is revealing the...

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Member News

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Environment and Climate Change

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Ford Foundation

NYCT Funding Pilot Program for In-school STI Testing

Release Date:

10/17/2014

... a sexually transmitted infection, or STI. About 20 million new cases of STIs are diagnosed annually. Despite being a ... though they represent a severe risk to the public and economic health of the United...

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Education

Health

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The New York Community Trust

Rockefeller Supported, ‘Futures of Work” Report Examines Global Disruptions

Release Date:

01/19/2016

... disruptions to the world of work—yet people in different economic positions will be impacted in very different ways, according to The Futures of Work, a groundbreaking new report from Foresight Alliance, a...

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Workforce Development

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Commonwealth Fund Study Finds that Repealing Obamacare Could Cost 3 Million Jobs

Release Date:

01/06/2017

... has another reason not to roll back Obamacare too quickly: New research suggests that repealing two major provisions of ... could cost the nation 3 million jobs and trigger negative economic impacts that would...

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The Commonwealth Fund

Open Society Foundations, Ford and the Rockefeller Foundation Pledge Initial $5M For Battered Puerto Rico

Release Date:

11/16/2017

... founder and president of a local think tank, Center for a New Economy, and co-chairman of the commission. The ... he said. Efforts will focus on sectors including energy, economic development, infrastructure,...