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21 Jun 2016

ComNetworkNY Kick-Off: Cocktails and Conversation

Tuesday, June 21, 2016 -

6:00pm to 8:00pm

... in meeting other communications professionals, learning about great work in the social sector, and having a good ... for this kick-off event for ComNetworkNY is to brainstorm about future programming: What...

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Surdna Appoints Shuaib Siddiqui, Director, Mission Related Investing

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06/30/2016

... explore how investment can positively impact those issues about which we care most." In undertaking his new role, ... strong local economies, and thriving cultures. About The Surdna Foundation The Surdna...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Chad Shearer Promoted to Vice President for Policy at United Hospital Fund

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10/25/2016

... said Jim Tallon, president of the United Hospital Fund. About the United Hospital Fund : The United Hospital Fund is ... a more effective health care system for every New Yorker. About the Medicaid Institute...

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Health

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Post Election: Can Philanthropy Move The Conversation On Gun Safety?

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11/03/2016

... in U.S. history. The shooting prompted renewed debate about gun control in the United States, including proposals ... for a powerful documentary and a chance to talk with peers about the critical issues...

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President's Message

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Arts

Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Breaks New Ground in a Critical Health Niche

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06/28/2017

... in a Critical Health Niche Generating public concern about less widely known diseases—and speeding biomedical ... up from $3.4 billion in 2010. Its massive funding ( about $265 million in grants in 2016),...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Health

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The Century Foundation Has Obtained New Data Showing 99 Percent of Student Fraud Claims Concern For-Profit Colleges

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11/13/2017

... obtained new data from the U.S. Department of Education about nearly 100,000 “borrower defense ... of predatory behavior, and raising serious concerns about the federal government’s current approach to ...

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Education

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28 Feb 2018

Tackling Implicit Bias and Microbehaviors in Your Philanthropic Practice

Wednesday, February 28, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... of race, but Implicit Bias also affects our perceptions about the size of organizations, leaders of organizations, ... ways in which body and verbal language convey ideology about power and privilege, can be...

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Salesforce.org And United Way Are Teaming Up To Change Corporate Giving

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02/27/2018

... but a social networking app that allows you to learn more about causes, suggests new ways for you to get involved, and ... have to seek the app out.It would be available to just about every paycheck earner as...

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Technology

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Research Funded by Russell Sage Foundation Shows Great Recession Still Plagues Workers With Lower Lifetime Wages

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03/13/2018

... less than comparable workers who had not been displaced. About 45 percent of these long-term earnings losses resulted from reduced work hours, and about 55 percent from lower hourly wages. The majority of ...

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Nonprofit Staff/Grantseekers

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Economic Security

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26 Jul 2018

Interested in Working in Philanthropy?

Thursday, July 26, 2018 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... Working at a Foundation " series. This July, we will learn about the field of philanthropy from the perspectives of two ... York Designed for Individuals interested in learning about careers in the field...

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How the Art For Justice Fund Hopes to Reduce Mass Incarceration

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08/16/2018

... transform hearts and minds and transform the way we think about criminal justice in America." Extending this line of thinking a bit further, I asked Huang about the fund's plans to change the hearts...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Arts

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation Launches New Blog Series on Trust-Based Philanthropy

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10/17/2018

... to know what trust-based philanthropy is and what it is about . We’re also being asked to speak about it with increased frequency." Visit Robert Sterling .....

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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Funding From Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Helps Find First Evidence of Transitive Inference in Lowly Paper Wasp

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05/14/2019

... Paper wasps have a nervous system roughly the same size-- about one million neurons--as honeybees, but they exhibit a ... they seem to use known relationships to make inferences about unknown relationships,...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Science

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Doris Duke Foundation

17 Jul 2019

Interested in Working in Philanthropy?

Wednesday, July 17, 2019 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

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03 Oct 2019

Funder Roundtable: Supporting a Culture of Consent in Our Grantee Organizations

Thursday, October 3, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... of social justice funders to talk with your peers about our experiences, questions we are asking ourselves, and ... situations come up in your work and how you are thinking about them Brainstorm how to support...

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Tools & Strategies

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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HR & Operations

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Social Justice

03 Dec 2019

Moving Justice Forward: Perspectives from Manhattan DA Cyrus R. Vance, Jr.

Tuesday, December 3, 2019 -

8:30am to 10:00am

... with Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance, Jr. about his office’s Criminal Justice Investment Initiative ... for CJII. DA Vance and Michael Jacobson will share more about this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity...

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Public Policy

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Children, Youth and Families

Justice Reform

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21 Nov 2019

The Importance of Understanding Implicit Bias and Microbehaviors in Your Philanthropic Practice and Strategy

Thursday, November 21, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

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25 Feb 2020

Introduction to Expanding the Bench for Culturally-Responsive and Equitable Evaluation - A Webinar

Tuesday, February 25, 2020 -

2:30pm to 3:30pm

Does your organization value diversity, inclusion and equity? How are those values reflected in your organization's approach to learning and evaluation? Expanding the Bench (ETB) is based on the belief that learning and evaluation have the power to...

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Tools & Strategies

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25 Jun 2020

Meet-and-Greet with Grantmakers in Health's Cara V. James

Thursday, June 25, 2020 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... and CEO of Grantmakers in Health (GIH) in March 2020, just about the time the country began its shut-down due to ... virtual meeting also gives Dr. James a chance to learn about GIH’s membership in New York...

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