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Insights from “Bridging Practice to Lead Forward - An Invitation from the Leadership Transitions Funders Group”

Release Date:

08/07/2023

... life cycle of a nonprofit Over the past year, Philanthropy New York’s Leadership Transitions Funders Group endeavored ... today to participate in joint learning and access resources for equitable leadership...

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Leadership Development

Goldman Sachs Contributes $2 Million to LaGuardia Community College

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03/16/2015

... to LaGuardia Community College Gail O. Mellow, the president of LaGuardia Community College, a two-year ... an unexpected call. It was Lloyd C. Blankfein, the chief executive of Goldman Sachs, who surprised...

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Education

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As the Clintons Step Back From Global Stage, Bloomberg Steps Up

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09/20/2017

... campaign, Michael R. Bloomberg, the former mayor of New York and billionaire, has stepped unto the breach. On ... a high-powered crowd and speakers from Tim Cook, the chief executive of Apple, to ...

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Clinton Global Initiative

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Donald Moulds of Commonwealth Fund Joins Grantmakers in Health Board

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12/11/2015

... on Health Philanthropy in March 2016. Donald Moulds is Executive Vice President for Programs at The Commonwealth Fund, a private ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Health

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21 May 2015

Program Related Investment: the Promise and Pitfalls

Thursday, May 21, 2015 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... nonprofits thinking harder about where PRIs make sense and how best to source, evaluate and structure them. In this ... Foundation/Greyston Bakery John W. Townsend , Vice President & Treasurer, Board of...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Impact Investing

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New York City

14 Apr 2016

Active Ownership vs. Divestment: When Is It Either-Or? Can My Foundation Do Both Well?

Thursday, April 14, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... they hold in their investment portfolios. Explore: Why and how foundations have taken a stand with companies – either ... or some of each Ways your foundation can immediately take action . Panelists: Melissa...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Joins Impact Investment Efforts

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06/25/2014

... The foundation's commitment was one of more than 20 new private sector pledges to drive more than $1.5 billion .....

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Environment and Climate Change

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Impact Investing

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Why Bring People Together In Person?

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08/13/2013

... social and environmental benefits from investments; a new global alliance for life-saving vaccinations (GAVI); the recovery of post-Katrina New Orleans; the development of the concept of artificial ... leaves...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces $100,000 to Promote a Fair and Accurate Census 2020

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06/14/2018

... for Law and Social Justice at Medgar Evers College and the New York Immigration Coalition aim to ensure that ... and Social Justice will support the NYC Black Leadership Action Coalition for Census 2020 (NYC...

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Civic Engagement

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Brooklyn Org

18 Oct 2016

Funder Briefing on Poverty in the LGBTQ Community

Tuesday, October 18, 2016 -

2:30pm to 4:30pm

... unique experiences of LGBTQ community members. Explore: How LGBTQ people are disproportionately affected by poverty, ... Policy Office, The LGBT Community Center Jarrett Lucas , Executive Director, Stonewall...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Understanding Risk Tolerance in Grantmaking

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08/10/2015

... affect the world of philanthropic foundations as well. How does risk impact—and potentially harm or benefit—our ... cannot be recovered—in deciding the future course of action . Framing adverse results as...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Doubles Support To Prevent Global Road Traffic Deaths

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02/18/2020

... Doubles Support To Prevent Global Road Traffic Deaths NEW YORK – Building on the success of 12 years of ... to 11.5 million injuries. The reinvestment also includes a new awards competition to shine a light on...

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Civic Engagement

Community Development

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

08 Aug 2019

Family Philanthropy Through Multiple Vehicles - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, August 8, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* How can families with multi-faceted philanthropic efforts – ... address dilemmas of a unified versus diverse philanthropic agenda across different...

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Tools & Strategies

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Family Foundation

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Fund for 2025 Testimonials

... to its current location. The great progress Philanthropy New York has made over the past ten years in support of the ... problem solving, we know that when we combine our grant resources with knowledge...

Staten Island after Sandy: A Funder Update

Release Date:

04/10/2013

... Annual Meeting, we’re pleased to have Betsy Dubovsky, Executive Director of The Staten Island Foundation, update us ...

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The Staten Island Foundation

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Morgan Stanley Foundation Launches Alliance for Children's Mental Health

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02/03/2020

... trend and to provide all kids with the proper tools and resources required not only to survive but to thrive and ... Problem Our first step was to try to understand exactly how mental illness is affecting...

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