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LIBN’s 2013 Outstanding CEO Gregory Demetriou Appointed to Long Island Community Foundation Foundation Board of Advisors

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06/03/2013

... of direct mail services to a wide range of businesses and organizations throughout the region. In addition, under ... and has participated in and volunteered for numerous organizations , including Bethpage...

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Donn Weinberg Concludes Term as Weinberg Foundation Chairman, Judge Ellen Heller Assumes Board Leadership Role

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03/01/2013

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation, one of the largest private foundations in the United States, has announced that Donn Weinberg has concluded his three-year term as Chairman of the Board.

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The Century Foundation Announces New Senior Fellow, Presence in Beirut

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02/01/2013

The Century Foundation has also announced a promotion and location change for two of the organization’s foreign policy experts.

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Linda McNeil Tantawi Named CEO of Greater NYC Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure

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02/01/2013

The Greater New York City Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure has announced Linda McNeil Tantawi as its new Chief Executive Officer effective January 28, 2013.

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Arcus Foundation Names Kevin Jennings Executive Director

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07/02/2012

... Initiatives and Great Ape Programs. Arcus supports organizations worldwide working to advance equality across ...

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United Way of NYC President & CEO Gordon Campbell to Step Down

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04/02/2012

The United Way of New York City (UWNYC) has announced that President and CEO Gordon Campbell will be stepping down effective September 2012.

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12 Jan 2012

A Conversation with Jennifer Buffett and Robert F. Sherman

Thursday, January 12, 2012 -

11:00am to 2:00pm

... Wisconsin, primarily as funder of social service organizations , with a focus on early childhood education for ... to philanthropy has leveraged the capacity of existing organizations to effect real, positive...

19 Jun 2012

-- POSTPONED -- Is Social Justice Sustainable?

Tuesday, June 19, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

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

... human and civil rights, anti-poverty and environmental organizations -- to do some soul-searching about where their ... Roots of the sustainability crisis for social justice organizations Innovative approaches...

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12 Dec 2012

Pushing Back Against Push-outs, Pipelines and Profiling: Grantmaking for Impact Among Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Men & Boys of Color

Wednesday, December 12, 2012 -

8:00am to 11:00am

This briefing will explore issues of policing, safety, profiling, and school discipline policy as they relate to gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (GBTQ) young men and boys of color. How do zero-tolerance policies place queer youth in jeopardy?...

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12 Feb 2013

The New Nonprofit: Driving Economic Development in NYC

Tuesday, February 12, 2013 -

2:30pm to 5:30pm

... nonprofit leaders will describe the economic impact their organizations have made and their vision going forward. The ... industry will have. Explore The economic impact the organizations on the panel have had...

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20 Feb 2013

Public Policy Communicators NYC: “Social Media Club”

Wednesday, February 20, 2013 -

11:00am to 2:00pm

Public Policy Communicators NYC is an informal group of nonprofit and foundation communications executives that has been meeting roughly bimonthly over the past four years to explore contemporary, practical topics to improve our work. Whether it’s...

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20 Nov 2013

Changing the Narrative: Using Storytelling to Expand Your Foundation’s Impact

Wednesday, November 20, 2013 -

7:45am to 11:00am

Storytelling has been the buzz of social change circles for years. This forward-looking session will explore where the practice of stories-for-change stands, and where it’s heading — for funders in any issue area — by using the new Working...

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Keesha Gaskins to Lead Democratic Practice–United States Grantmaking at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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01/15/2014

The Rockefeller Brothers Fund is pleased to announce the appointment of Keesha Gaskins as Director of the Democratic Practice program's U.S. portfolio.

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Iris Chen Named Executive Director of The Fund for Public Schools

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08/05/2014

Iris Chen has been named executive director of The Fund for Public Schools.

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New York Life Foundation Commits $1.4 Million to Childhood Bereavement Providers

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11/19/2014

... it has committed $1.4 million to forty-eight bereavement organizations serving grieving children across the country. ... new categories of grants to allow a bigger pool of organizations to apply for more...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Alfred Ironside Vice President for Global Communications

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11/21/2014

... advances the mission and impact of the foundation and the organizations it supports. During his tenure as director, he ... internationally has helped lead to important progress by organizations working on...

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The Wallace Foundation Names New Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

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12/16/2014

... senior manager who has proven her ability to help complex organizations manage efficiently and effectively," said Will ... media corporation, from 2000-2002. She helped these organizations define their...

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Declare Overhead Dead

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03/18/2014

... government grants and contracts will continue to underfund organizations , there’s some hope that private donors are ... think that nonprofits should be essentially voluntary organizations , using donated space...

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Anne-Marie Audet Joins United Hospital Fund as Vice President

Release Date:

06/22/2015

... reform topics, including the evolution of accountable care organizations ; the role of coordinated care systems that ...

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Pfizer, Global Partners Announce Donation of 500 Millionth Dose of Azithromycin, Marking Progress to Help Alleviate the Suffering from Trachoma

Release Date:

11/16/2015

... from the U.K. and U.S. governments, non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and Pfizer are gathering in the Wolisso ... Coalition for Trachoma Control, an alliance of organizations committed to supporting...