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Philanthropy Must Lead With Its Heart

Release Date:

02/19/2015

by Jennifer and Peter Buffett, Co-Presidents, The NoVo Foundation This post originally appeared in the Chronicle ... commoditized to buy and sell. This has led us to a new way to think about our role: alchemy. In...

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09 Feb 2012

Family Philanthropy: Creating Your Giving Identity: Tools and Tips for Next Gen Philanthropists

Thursday, February 9, 2012 -

11:00am to 1:30pm

Teleconference

... say they want the next generation at the table. Yet how do new trustees develop their personal values and ideas to ... board actually welcome their perspectives? How can your foundation actively facilitate...

22 Jun 2017

Writing Workshop: Insights that Inspire Action

Thursday, June 22, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... be easier than ever. But many of us in the nonprofit and foundation world don’t really understand what the editors of established editorial boards or new media curators really want. And we struggle to write in...

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27 Oct 2022

The Path to Racial Equity: How Board Readiness Informs Organizational Readiness for Black Board Leadership

Thursday, October 27, 2022 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... (InDEEP) initiative released the Race to the Board report . It found a lack of structural readiness, weak ... on the recommendations made in the Race to the Board report , a toolkit was developed to provide...

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06 Oct 2015

When a Policy Win is Not Enough: Civic Engagement After the Big Win

Tuesday, October 6, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... Workers Fairness Act, women (and men) have some important new protections. But if low-income workers, especially ... Jennifer Agmi (Moderator), Director, Programs, The New York Women’s Foundation...

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10 Mar 2015

Supporting Grantee Capacity

Tuesday, March 10, 2015 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

Missed this session? View the recording here . Each foundation takes its own approach to thinking about and supporting grantee capacity. GrantCraft, a service of Foundation Center, launched a guide called...

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Can We Still Improve Philanthropy?

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07/17/2009

By Charles H. Hamilton Senior Fellow, Philanthropy New York Being away from the day-to-day administration of a foundation has allowed me some time to think about how ... effective philanthropy, and (2) seeing the...

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04 Apr 2012

GrantCraft is Back!

Wednesday, April 4, 2012 -

8:45am to 10:30am

Created as a project of the Ford Foundation , GrantCraft was designed to increase the ... with several “scanners” facilitated by the new director of GrantCraft. For this publication, GrantCraft ... New...

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All By April: A Philanthropic Commitment to Defend and Strengthen American Democracy.

Release Date:

03/13/2024

... Rockefeller Brothers Fund, Spitzer Charitable Trust, JPB Foundation , and Overbrook Foundation who were some of the first to sign on) and ... the campaign has provided these organizations with the ...

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Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth

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Mastercard's Singh on How Companies Can Help Cities Close the Data Gap

Release Date:

10/21/2016

... companies do business. Starbucks, for example, rolls out new beverages and chooses its store locations by analyzing ... services for their residents? According to a recent report by Bloomberg Philanthropies...

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Mexican Women Stand Up to Cyberattacks and Vicious Digital Violence

Release Date:

09/08/2017

... over their personal information online. In July, The New York Times reported that the Mexican government uses ... in 2013 and launched Ciberseguras as a blog to share resources to combat online abuse. While...

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TCC Group Study Reinforces Importance of Funder Affinity Groups for Collaboration

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05/18/2018

... each other and key nonprofits partners, both to deal with new threats and seize opportunities. Navigating all these ... order, especially for nonprofits with limited time and resources . But grantmakers have...

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Commentary: Understanding Muslim America

Release Date:

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 ... undergoing a bone marrow...

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Schott Welcomes Mark Paley and Roger Vann to the Board of Directors

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08/15/2017

... to the Board of Directors CAMBRIDGE, MA — The Schott Foundation is proud to announce the addition of two new members to our Board of Directors: Mark Paley Mark Paley joined the Hyams Foundation...

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27 Oct 2017

Building Racial Equity with Race Forward

Friday, October 27, 2017 (All day)

... in our history, culture and institutions. Philanthropy New York, in partnership with Race Forward, presents Building ... six-month peer cohort learning experience designed to help foundation leaders gain the...

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Mitchell J. Blutt, M.D., Elected to Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors

Release Date:

08/01/2014

... M.D., M.B.A., founder and chief executive officer of the New York–based health care investment firm Consonance ... the University of Pennsylvania. He is also a member of the New York Academy of Medicine and...

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Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies Shut Down January 1; Profiled in Jerusalem Post

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01/07/2016

... family of foundations based in Jerusalem, Montreal and New York, we also should say toda, merci and thank you for ...

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