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28 Feb 2012

Thinking Out of the Box: Meeting Challenges with Creative Leadership

Tuesday, February 28, 2012 -

7:00am to 12:00pm

... York Foundation . Jason Lilien , Bureau Chief, New York State Attorney General's Charities Bureau . Tim McClimon .....

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12 Jun 2012

The House I Live In - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Tuesday, June 12, 2012 -

5:30pm to 8:30pm

Please join us for a wine-and-cheese reception, followed by a screening of 2012 Sundance winner for Best Documentary, The House I Live In , and a brief discussion to follow. As America remains embroiled in overseas conflict, a less visible war is...

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11 Apr 2013

Community Connections: Place-Based Family Philanthropy

Thursday, April 11, 2013 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Webinar

... many choose to limit their grantmaking to a specific city, state or region. Their hometown serves as both the family’s ...

23 Apr 2013

Elder Abuse: How Funders Can Make a Difference — Conversations with GIA

Tuesday, April 23, 2013 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

Webinar

Elder abuse is shockingly common. More than four million older adults are abused each year in the United States; whether the form of abuse is defined as financial, physical, sexual, emotional, neglectful or a combination of these, it is devastating...

07 Oct 2013

Reflections on Young Males of Color in New York City: Youth Violence and Re-casting the Image of Young Black and Latino Men - Part I

Monday, October 7, 2013 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... Child Needlessly Dies from Gun Violence. Supported by state , city and private funding, emerging and innovative City ...

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Issue-Based

Sister Paulette LoMonaco Becomes Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation Board Member

Release Date:

10/18/2013

... LoMonaco is a respected leader at the city and state levels, known for her intelligence, integrity, ...

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Appointments & Transitions

Donald Moulds to Join Commonwealth Fund as Executive Vice President for Programs

Release Date:

11/01/2013

... as Director of the Office of Research for the California State Senate. He holds a Ph.D. in Philosophy from the ...

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

Philip Li Elected to Robert Sterling Clark Foundation Board of Directors

Release Date:

01/15/2014

The Robert Sterling Clark Foundation is pleased to announce that Philip Li has been elected to its Board of Directors. Li is the Chief Administrative Officer of The Century Foundation, a progressive think tank that focuses on issues of equality and...

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Brooklyn Org

The Century Foundation

Mary J. Hutchins Foundation

Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

The Bulova Stetson Fund

Bloomberg Takes Public Innovation Initiative to Europe

Release Date:

06/13/2014

... picked up and the kids are educated,” Bloomberg said. “ State and federal governments are too far removed from the ...

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Economic Security

Education

Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

NYSCF's Cutting-Edge Research Explored In New York Times Magazine Cover Story

Release Date:

06/27/2014

The New York Stem Cell Foundation's cutting-edge research and pioneering efforts to prevent the transmission of mitochondrial diseases from mother to child is explored in depth in a cover story in the current New York Times Sunday Magazine.

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Health

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The New York Stem Cell Foundation

Inequality Is the Problem—What’s Our Response?

Release Date:

07/02/2014

William T. Grant Foundation President Adam Gamoran discusses the role high-quality social science research can play in identifying programs, policies, and practices that can combat mounting inequality in the United States.

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Insights

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Public Policy

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Children, Youth and Families

Economic Security

Education

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William T. Grant Foundation

Critic Calls Grants Aligned With Government Programs "Crony Philanthropy"

Release Date:

07/07/2014

Writing in Forbes, Howard Husock, vice president for policy research at the Manhattan Institute, says that a $10 million commitment from UBS to help underserved students attain a college education is an example of corporate leaders using...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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UBS Financial Services Inc.

Open Society Foundations Award $5 Million Challenge Grant To Strengthen Innocence Project

Release Date:

07/09/2014

A $5 million challenge grant from The Open Society Foundations will help the Innocence Project's efforts to establish a $20 million reserve fund.

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Open Society Foundations

Ford Foundation's Tellado Named CEO of Consumer Reports

Release Date:

07/15/2014

Marta Lourdes Tellado, vice president for global communications at the Ford Foundation, has been named president and chief executive officer of Consumer Reports.

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Communications/Media

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Ford Foundation

Rauch Foundation Strives to Restore Long Island's Water

Release Date:

10/08/2014

... will to address the problem has been missing at the state level. It's become customary in American politics to .....

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Member News

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rauch Foundation

New Philanthropy Center, Fund for 2025 Respond to Funders’ Needs

Release Date:

10/24/2014

... campaign, an initiative to grow the capacity of the tri- state region's philanthropic sector. To that end, PNY aims to .....

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Weinberg Foundation Names New Position

Release Date:

12/18/2014

Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation has promoted Sheryl Goldstein to Managing Director, Programs and Grants.

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Appointments & Transitions

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Children, Youth and Families

Workforce Development

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

The Storm Surge and Impact of Sandy on Communities in Northern New Jersey

Release Date:

06/13/2013

... offered an educational Site Visit Bus Tour for funders in- state and around the region to learn from a variety of ... Joseph Geleta, Head of the Emergency Management Unit, NJ State Police; Paul Toscarelli,...