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The African American Alliance of CDFI CEOs’ Black Renaissance Fund Receives $5 Million Grant From The Rockefeller Foundation

Release Date:

02/22/2023

... Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) and long - term operating support for the Alliance. By enabling ... inequitable access to capital, capacity-building resources , and...

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Member News

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Economic Security

Social Justice

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The Rockefeller Foundation

15 Sep 2010

Can You Hear Us Now? Evaluating Policy Change and Advocacy

Wednesday, September 15, 2010 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... it’s working, especially when advocacy work is usually a long - term investment with long - term outcomes? Evaluation has the ... public policy and advocacy funding. To share...

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Network Building

Elevating Feminist Leadership and Thought on International Women's Day

Release Date:

03/08/2023

... women’s issues, many of our grantmakers have dedicated resources to elevating feminist thought and leadership as critical components of transformative social change. Three of those grantmakers—Keesha .....

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Gender Justice

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

17 Apr 2012

Innovations in Corporate Employee Engagement Programs

Tuesday, April 17, 2012 -

8:15am to 10:00am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... shows that an engaged workforce can be linked directly to business success. Join us as an experienced group of ... effective and creative ways that companies maximize their social impact with non-cash ...

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Professional Development

Susan McMillan Joins Con Edison’s Public Affairs Department as Section Manager for Strategic Partnerships

Release Date:

02/01/2012

... Most recently, she served as Senior Vice President of Business Development at the Better Business Bureau of ... in training and educating member businesses on corporate social ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Con Edison

Hess Corp., J&J Among 2015's Top Best Corporate Citizens

Release Date:

10/26/2015

... 2015's Top Best Corporate Citizens NEW YORK - Corporate Responsibility (CR) Magazine announced the fifth annual Top ... City. Rankings were announced in the following sectors: business services; consumer...

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Member News

Funding Area

Corporate Social Responsibility

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Hess Corporation

Johnson & Johnson

The Nathan Cummings Foundation Welcomes first Chief Impact Officer and Director of Racial Justice, Kristi Cunningham Whitfield

Release Date:

09/20/2023

... first-hand experience that Kristi is a dynamic leader who finds solutions outside the box and approaches her work with ... the nonprofit, for-profit, and government sectors, is social justice and balancing the...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Rockefeller Brothers Fund Names Joseph Pierson New Chair of the Board of Trustees

Release Date:

07/12/2022

... feature film shot on location in San Antonio. "Joseph has long been a critical contributor to the Rockefeller Brothers ... separate terms for a total of 23 years. His most recent term as trustee began in...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Responding to Change: A Look at Strategies Helping Wildlife and People Adapt to Shifting Climates

Release Date:

03/28/2018

... identify effective approaches to adapting ecosystems to long - term climate impacts. In both documents, WCS offers examples ... “14 Solutions” and “Embracing Change” are great resources for...

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Insights

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Environment and Climate Change

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Doris Duke Foundation

Five Nonprofits Win Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Spark Prize for Outstanding Commitment to Racial Justice

Release Date:

01/12/2022

... support that gives nonprofits the flexibility and resources they need to serve their communities and grow. Each ... convene a committee of leaders from Brooklyn’s civic, business , and philanthropic sectors to...

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Member News

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Community Development

Social Justice

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Brooklyn Org

Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces the Addition of Four New Staff and Six New Board Members

Release Date:

01/28/2015

... sector full-time, she worked in petroleum engineering and business development, and led pro bono teams for the Dance ... John Wright. Each has been elected to serve a three-year term . “As a community...

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Arts

Children, Youth and Families

Community Development

Education

LGBTQ

Gender Justice

Program Associate of Education (United Way of New York City)

Release Date:

08/16/2016

... Compassion, Integrity, Accountability, and Superior Performance . UWNYC works side-by-side with individuals, ... with Education leadership, monitors and evaluates grantee performance by reviewing and...

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United Way of New York City

12 Jul 2017

Foundation Administrators Network Brown Bag Lunch: Relationship Building and Networking for Success

Wednesday, July 12, 2017 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

... opportunities, connecting with peers, sharing ideas and resources , influencing and mentoring, and so much more. ... new people, how to identify networks, and how/when to use social media as a platform to...

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Tools & Strategies

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

HR & Operations Staff

Topic(s)

Communications

HR & Operations

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

A Look At How Surdna Foundation is Backing Water Infrastructure in American Cities

Release Date:

06/25/2018

... has a couple of options when it comes to focusing its resources . It can go deep in a particular geography, or it ... gone all over the country, and toward developing national resources and best practices in...

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Member News

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Environment and Climate Change

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Surdna Foundation

€15 Million Emergency Grant from Stavros Niarchos Foundation Responds to Fire Crisis in Greece

Release Date:

08/12/2021

... for those affected by this year’s fires, as well as to long - term firefighting preparedness. Discussions with the ... that firefighters and volunteers have been aided in the performance of...

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Member News

Funding Area

Disaster Relief

Environment and Climate Change

International/Foreign Affairs

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

From Boston to New York: Is a More Just City Possible?

Release Date:

04/21/2014

... very complex and deeply entrenched inequities in the short term , several community organizations urged grantmakers to ... and to fully invest in community change strategies for the long term...

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Insights

Funding Area

Community Development

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New York Foundation

10 Jul 2024

Philanthropic Assistants and Coordinators Network - Summer Lean Coffee Hour

Wednesday, July 10, 2024 -

10:00am to 11:00am

... for the purpose of sharing questions, experience and resources among peers in a confidential setting. Happy ... issues lifted from our recent PACNET programs such as: Performance Reviews overview and prep....

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Network Building

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Webinar/Teleconference

Workshop

Audience

Program Staff

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

27 Apr 2011

Success in College for New Majority Students: Applying What Works

Wednesday, April 27, 2011 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... will receive a confirmation by email no later than two business days before the event. A Philanthropy New York ... goals, funders who are themselves stewarding constrained resources seek evidence of what works...

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Issue-Based

Knowledgebase

Fund the People Toolkit

Publication date:

09/2017

... workforce is an effective strategy for increasing performance , impact, and sustainability. The toolkit features ... Guides: advancing productive dialogue on talent issues Resources : curated content from across the social sector Fund the People Toolkit ...

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Website

Audience

All Funders

Nonprofit Staff/Grantseekers

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

HR & Operations

20 Mar 2020

Applied Financial Analysis for Program Officers: A Three-Part Series - via Zoom

Friday, March 20, 2020 - 10:00am to Friday, May 1, 2020 - 11:30am

... challenges as well as maximize opportunities in the long - term . Critically, they have a comprehensive understanding of ... explore what it takes for a nonprofit to thrive over the long -...