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Noa Meyer Joins Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Board of Directors

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12/16/2016

... that she has developed at the global level to help steer our growing institution and take on the challenges facing ... board to support an organization whose work strengthens our core values as Americans.” Ms...

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North Star Fund Welcomes New Executive Director Jennifer Ching

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02/01/2017

... In her own words, “In a time of great uncertainty, our call to action is to fight harder and smarter to protect ... justice a lived reality in the five boroughs—join us in our excitement as we usher in a new...

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Beeta Jahedi Joins The Tow Foundation As Director Of Strategy And Communications

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03/28/2017

... to amplify the Foundation’s visibility and execute our strategic vision. We are excited to have her join our team,” said President and Executive Director Emily Tow ...

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Jonas Center Advisory Board Welcomes New Members

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05/10/2017

... the nursing profession.” “We would also like to thank our members who have completed their board service for their ... said. “I know we will continue to feel their impact on our organization and the nursing...

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

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Peterson Center on Healthcare Names Jay Want, MD as New Executive Director

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06/28/2017

... “We are very pleased to welcome Jay, who will lead our work to make high quality, more affordable healthcare a ... every American is an essentially important challenge for our nation's future,” said Jay...

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Peterson Center on Healthcare

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Health

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Carnegie's July Fourth Tribute Honors 38 Distinguished Immigrants

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06/30/2017

... invaluable role that immigrants play in helping to advance our society, culture, and economy. Each year since 2006, the ... Hopkins, Liam Neeson, Morena Baccarin Actors “ Our annual tribute to Great Immigrants...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Immigration

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15 Sep 2017

Funders Guide to Climate Week NYC - On Topics Like The Rise of Subnationals and Beyond

Friday, September 15, 2017 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

This program is a part of our Climate Change Series. This September 18-24 marks the ... people around the world through 100-plus events across our city. What’s going to get discussed? How might that be ...

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Helmsley Announces Cathy Jessup As New Chief Financial Officer

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09/07/2017

... help all of us here at Helmsley to continuously improve our efforts and advance the impact of the organizations and ... and her extraordinary efforts to maximize the effect of our work.” Helmsley Announces...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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American Liver Foundation Elects Nicholas DeRoma as Chairman to its Board

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10/13/2017

... Foundation. “He has immersed himself in every aspect of our organization, and brings tremendous passion and ... said Nicholas DeRoma. “I look forward to continuing our commitment to supporting and offering...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation and Ford Foundation Launch US 2050

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11/29/2017

... health. “America is rapidly changing and we know that our population, workforce, and economy will look very ... the critical questions and challenges that will shape our future – and ensure that we deliver a...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

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Economic Security

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08 Jan 2018

5 Legal Rules Every Foundation Should Know for the 2018 Elections - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, January 8, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

*This program is hosted by our partner, Funders' Committee for Civic Participation ... Let’s be sure we are using all of the tools in our toolbox to be what the field needs and as impactful as .....

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The Rockefeller Brothers Fund Stands By City Officials In Their Commitment to Divest NYC Pension Funds From Fossil Fuels

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01/10/2018

... in the U.S. to date. "Safeguarding the retirement of our city's police officers, teachers and firefighters is our top priority, and we believe that their financial future .....

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27 Feb 2018

BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium XII: Dealing with Disruption - Framing Leadership Strategies for the Future

Tuesday, February 27, 2018 -

8:30am to 12:00pm

... nonprofit leaders can cope with significant disruptions in our operating environment. Our Keynote speaker will be Teresa C. Younger, ...

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Ms. Foundation for Women to Honor Ava Duvernay Elaine Welteroth at 30th Annual Gloria Awards

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03/08/2018

... the Ms. Foundation. “Women of color are essential to our mission to advance equity and justice for all. It is ... and complex characters of color, and has pushed some of our most difficult political...

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Gender Justice

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Caroline Kennedy Joins Carnegie Corporation of New York Board of Trustees

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03/09/2018

... with its members and staff on the important issues of our time." “It is a great pleasure for me to welcome Caroline Kennedy to our board and institution,” said Vartan Gregorian, .....

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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William T. Grant Foundation Awards Rapid Response Research Grants to Address Pressing Issues Facing Young People in the U.S.

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03/28/2018

... complete. But practitioners and policymakers responding to our most pressing problems cannot wait,” said Adam Gamoran, ... people themselves—can go it alone. We need to align our efforts to achieve a more just...

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Children, Youth and Families

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25 Apr 2018

Investing in Workplace Financial Wellness: Help for Lower-Income Employees - A Webinar

Wednesday, April 25, 2018 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

*This program is hosted by our partner, Asset Funders Network (AFN), who has extended an ... the webinar. Please note: To ensure fairness among our members, we reserve the right to limit the number of ...

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Economic Security

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30 May 2018

New York Foster Youth Funders Group – Spring Meeting

Wednesday, May 30, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... youth in New York. The purpose of the group is to keep our hand on the pulse of salient issues and initiatives ... impacting foster youth in New York, as well as share our own funding priorities. Philanthropy...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Afterschool Alliance Welcomes Afterschool Champion Heather Nesle to Its Board of Directors

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05/08/2018

... to add Heather Nesle’s broad and extensive experience to our board of directors,” said Afterschool Alliance ... for more children and families. We know she shares our conviction that afterschool programs keep...

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