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Advancing The Mental Health And Well-Being Movement Through Grant Making: Engaged Philanthropy

Release Date:

10/02/2017

... play an essential role in this space and have a responsibility to further the movement currently under way to ... Health is a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and is not merely the...

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Health

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Greg Ratliff named VP at Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Release Date:

04/04/2019

... he advises investors on portfolios to generate both social and financial returns. Prior to Rockefeller ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

To Avoid Being a Supporter of the Status Quo, Ask “So What?”

Release Date:

01/27/2016

... to know that when expenses exceed income, especially over long periods of time, financial stability erodes. There is a ... fully succeed in improving peoples’ lives over the long - term . As...

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Insights

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Citi Foundation

29 Apr 2015

What Kind of Welcome? How are Unaccompanied Children from Central America Faring in New York?

Wednesday, April 29, 2015 -

2:15pm to 4:30pm

... Most of these children settled in New York City and on Long Island. In the wake of significant media attention to ... with your name, title, organizational affiliation, business mailing address, and phone...

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Children, Youth and Families

Tides Announces Janiece Evans-Page as New Chief Executive Officer

Release Date:

10/23/2020

... Board concluded that Evans-Page’s lifelong passion for social and racial justice and her track record of ... change efforts that inspire and advance philanthropic and social impact. The Tides global community...

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Tides

Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches Stopping Tobacco Organizations and Products (STOP)

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03/07/2018

Michael R. Bloomberg and Bloomberg Philanthropies today announced it would provide $20 million in funding to launch Stopping Tobacco Organizations and Products (STOP), a new global watchdog that will aggressively monitor deceptive tobacco industry...

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Health

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

08 Nov 2018

Service For Impact – The Nonprofit Perspective: Building Volunteering Partnerships for Greater Impact

Thursday, November 8, 2018 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... to make a difference in society while supporting business objectives through volunteerism. You want to be an ... empower them with tools to become even greater levers of social change. Join Service for Impact...

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Professional Development

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Breakout Discussion

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Corporate Funders

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Transparency

Volunteerism

03 Aug 2017

FAN Brown Bag Lunch: The Work Life Juggle

Thursday, August 3, 2017 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

... of FAN, as well as prospective FAN members who have a responsibility for foundation administration, including human resources and operations. Registration 12:30 - 1:30 PM ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

HR & Operations Staff

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HR & Operations

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

ASPCA Assists in Helping Hundreds of Animals Displaced by Devastating Wildfires

Release Date:

11/15/2018

... We have been on the ground since Sunday providing resources and personnel to help hundreds of displaced animals ...

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Animal Welfare

Disaster Relief

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ASPCA

Lauren Perkins Joins Westchester Community Foundation

Release Date:

03/30/2023

... joins the Community Foundation at a time when our resources are growing and impact in Westchester and the ...

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The Westchester Community Foundation

31 Jul 2023

Beyond the Border: How Receiving Cities are Welcoming Asylum Seekers - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Monday, July 31, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... migrants. It has become clear that - in addition to resources - communication, coordination, and adaptability are ...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Immigration

Nina C. Robbins Chosen to Lead F.Y. Eye, Inc.

Release Date:

01/19/2018

... lead the organization’s efforts to communicate important social service messages to ensure that no good community ... Citymart, and worked for the New York Department of Small Business Services as their...

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Alisa Doctoroff and Linda Mirels Nominated to Lead UJA-Federation of New York

Release Date:

03/01/2013

... of this great institution," said Jerry W. Levin, whose term as President of UJA-Federation ends June 30, 2013. ... we operate." Serving as the top voluntary officers for a term of three years,...

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Philanthropy and the Global Refugee Crisis

... information on how philanthropy can positively contribute resources and knowledge to larger efforts. Recent Programs ... considerable information on this and other disasters. Resources The Global Refugee...

Zegar Family Foundation Supports 'Sunday in the Park' Starring Jake Gyllenhaal at City Center

Release Date:

10/04/2016

... Dance and Encores! Off?Center. City Center thanks Gala Performance Underwriters Luigi Caiola and Sean McGill and ...

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Member News

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Arts

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Zegar Family Foundation

04 Oct 2017

Big Hunger with author Andy Fisher

Wednesday, October 4, 2017 -

1:00pm to 3:00pm

... economic inequality driven by low wages. His research finds that efforts to end hunger, reduce obesity, and reform ...

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Former Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation VP to Lead LISC NYC

Release Date:

09/18/2014

... Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation and the bank's Global Social Finance group. His philanthropic, lending and ... A native New Yorker and former educator, Marks has long worked at organizations that bridge...

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Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation

Kindness, Charitable Behavior Influenced by Amygdala, Simons Foundation Supported Research Reveals

Release Date:

12/15/2015

... at the front end of the brain's temporal lobe, has long been associated with negative behaviors generally, and ... this collection of nuclei can also influence positive social functions like kindness and...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Science

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The Simons Foundation

Ford Foundation President, Darren Walker to Receive 2018 Director’s Award

Release Date:

07/30/2018

... Cooper Hewitt. “With a courageous vision for fighting social inequality, Darren has long been a champion of design as a democratizing force for ... in New York, Walker oversees an international social...

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Ford Foundation

16 Mar 2017

Funders-in-Action: Grantmaking During Times of Political Change & Uncertainty

Thursday, March 16, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... about the role of philanthropy in preserving critical social and constitutional protections during times of ... funders focused on immigration, healthcare, civil rights, social services, and other issues How...