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Joan Colello Named Trustee Emeritus, Fatima Shama and Kenneth Halcom Join Pinkerton Foundation Board

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02/27/2019

After nearly 50 years on The Pinkerton Foundation Board of Trustees, former Executive Director and Board Secretary Joan Colello has decided to retire from active service on the board. Colello will become Trustee Emeritus, effective immediately,...

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Philanthropy New York Promotions

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03/13/2019

... trained artist, Yi-Ching enjoys writing, photography, and making music in her free time, as well as volunteering for ... served as the Member Programs Coordinator at Associated Grant Makers, the regional...

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Robertson Foundation Names Richard Barth President

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08/19/2021

... Foundation looks to maximize the impact of its efforts by making large, transformative grants that leverage the Foundation’s resources beyond the immediate funds committed; it seeks ...

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Jerome Foundation taps respected, experienced arts leader Eleanor Savage as new president & CEO

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04/11/2023

... arts and culture are more complex than ever. The ways of making art and recognizing the work of artists is ... especially his leadership in re-imagining and implementing grant programs and internal systems,...

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Dyson Foundation and Partners Launch ‘Bridges to Board Service’

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03/17/2016

... education and opportunities. "Bridges to Board Service: Making our community stronger through exceptional nonprofit ... policies and ensure the organization has adequate resources to advance its mission...

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Commentary: Understanding Muslim America

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08/11/2011

By Michael Seltzer, Trustee, EMpower-The Emerging Markets Foundation , and past President, Philanthropy New York Editor’s note: All of us at Philanthropy New York are deeply indebted to Michael Seltzer not only for his in-depth...

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New York Women’s Foundation Receives 2017 Leadership in Equity and Diversity Award from The Women’s Funding Network

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09/07/2017

... similar programs. Young Women’s Initiatives leverage new resources as well as expertise, to ensure that girls, young ... class, (dis)ability, age, and sexual orientation when making grants. They are also...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Rockefeller Supports Training Workshops on Impact Investing in Ghana and South Africa

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03/03/2017

... over the last decade, through a combination of strategic grant making and industry development – is steadily ... this is new terrain for evaluators, there are several resources on both impact...

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United Way of New York City Names Sheena Wright as New President & CEO

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10/01/2012

... new leadership role at the United Way to fight hunger and poverty in New York City.” “I am thrilled to be embarking ...

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28 Aug 2019

Building Relationships to Advance Systems Change - A Webinar Hosted by FSG

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3:00pm to 4:00pm

Join the upcoming webinar discussion Building Relationships to Advance Systems Change on August 28 with FSG and New Profit as we take a deeper dive into one of the most critical systems change components – Relationships.

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Open Society Foundations Announce Young Feminist Leaders Fellows

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10/28/2019

... provide the fellows with mentorship, additional resources , and support throughout the fellowship... Open ...

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Nobody Needs a ‘Shark Tank’ in Philanthropy

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03/27/2015

... Games" if reality shows are a great model for decision making . Even they know that reducing human experience to a ... attempt by well-intentioned philanthropists to try to make grant making...

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New York Community Trust Funds Leading Racial Justice Nonprofit Race Forward in Racial Equity in the Arts Innovation Lab

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04/05/2017

... metrics to taking concrete actions for equity in art- making , arts presenting and producing, community-building, ... secure places to live and work, while building permanent resources for the future...

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11 Dec 2012

How Will Your Foundation’s Story Be Told in 100 Years: Why Archives Matter

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1:45pm to 6:00pm

... that our panelists and attendees will explore, using case studies from their colleagues in the sector. ...

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20 May 2015

Should we be afraid? Scariest Trends in Philanthropy - Webinar

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3:00pm to 4:00pm

Missed the webinar? View recording here . In October 2014, David Callahan, editor of Inside Philanthropy, posted a blog called Be Afraid: The Five Scariest Trends in Philanthropy. Callahan’s ‘trends’ all relate to philanthropy in the US. Are these...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Supports Community Health Outreach and Vaccination Support

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02/25/2021

... districts as well as to key demographic groups. The new grant opportunity aligns with the Foundation’s commitment ... a continuous scarcity of trustworthy information and resources on COVID-19, including...

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F.B. Heron: Charitable Giving Is Only a Small Part of What Foundations Do With Their Money

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06/30/2017

... would manage it, and another set would manage the grant -funded programs the foundation oversees. But a growing ...

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18 Nov 2025

Social Impact Strategies: People and Place - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... it presents for achieving impact at scale in urban, rural , and Tribal communities. We will examine the ... challenges related to economic development, access to resources , and social equity—while also...

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