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Why the New Teachers’ Contract Is Great News for NYC’s Students

Release Date:

06/03/2014

... Michael Bloomberg and former chancellor Joel Klein, as well as the leading advocates of the so-called reform ... students are more likely to succeed when their parents are well -informed about what they are...

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Insights

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Education

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The Century Foundation

PNY Core: Legal Series: On-Demand Learning Opportunities on Key Topics

... both within and beyond grantmaking. Do you know the rules well enough to navigate all of the options in pursuit of your ...

Teagle Foundation Announces Judith Shapiro as New President

Release Date:

04/02/2013

... learning. She understands the Foundation’s mission well and will be able to sustain the momentum advanced under ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Teagle Foundation

New President Selected to Lead the William T. Grant Foundation

Release Date:

03/01/2013

... — school reform and inequality in education — are well -aligned with the Foundation’s commitment to supporting ...

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William T. Grant Foundation

Ms. Foundation for Women Selects Deborah Jacobs as Vice President, Advocacy and Policy

Release Date:

06/04/2012

... The Trenton Times, and The Press of Atlantic City, as well as The Philadelphia Inquirer. Newspapers, radio and ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Public Policy

Funding Area

Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Robert Rauschenberg Foundation Announces Inaugural Creative Director For Its Captiva Artists Residency

Release Date:

05/01/2012

... include Rauschenberg’s original beach home and studio as well as his state-of-the-art studio facility and six ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Arts

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Robert Rauschenberg Foundation

15 Jan 2013

Reframing the Debate Over Gun Violence: Advocacy and Education Efforts Working with Partners in Media

Tuesday, January 15, 2013 -

1:45pm to 5:45pm

... gun policy advocates at the state and national level, as well as leaders in media and philanthropy, to identify ways ...

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Issue-Based

17 Apr 2013

The “Grit” Factor: How Community Organizations Support Students for College Success

Wednesday, April 17, 2013 -

8:15am to 10:30am

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

... a lot about “GRIT” and other metacognitive factors, as well as the challenges of measuring them. We also know ...

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Issue-Based

03 Oct 2013

Service for Impact Working Group

Thursday, October 3, 2013 -

8:45am to 10:30am

Supporting strategic volunteerism is a critical component to strengthening grantees in this current economic climate. A corporate volunteer program can increase nonprofit productivity and effectiveness but it must be carefully designed, matching the...

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Issue-Based

30 Jan 2014

Nonprofit Revitalization Act of 2013: What You Need to Know

Thursday, January 30, 2014 -

8:00am to 11:00am

St. Regis Hotel

... Trust Designed for Foundation CEOs, CFOs and COOs, as well as other senior staff. Interested funders also welcome. ...

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Issue-Based

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

11 Mar 2014

An Examination of the Nonprofit Revitalization Act from the Foundation Perspective

Tuesday, March 11, 2014 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... Foundation Designed for Foundation CEOs, CFOs, and COOs, a well as other senior staff. Interested funders also ...

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Issue-Based

Audience

Executive Leadership

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Staying Power: Our Foundation at 75 Years

Release Date:

06/06/2013

... about the Foundation’s intrinsic qualities, as well as the depth and scope of our work. Our impact, we ...

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Insights

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All Funders

16 Jul 2015

Service for Impact

Thursday, July 16, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Strategic volunteerism is a critical component of how corporations harness the time and talent of colleagues at all levels to support nonprofit partners and meet true community needs.

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Issue-Based

Format

Roundtable Discussion

Audience

Corporate Funders

All Funders

Topic(s)

Volunteerism

Civic Engagement Strategies that Turn Policy Wins into Real Change

Release Date:

07/14/2015

... mean that the people who are meant to benefit from it are well -informed enough or fairly positioned to exercise their ...

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PNY News

21 Sep 2015

What Does it Mean to Serve on a Nonprofit Board?

Monday, September 21, 2015 -

5:15pm to 7:00pm

... and support stakeholders in finding opportunities that are well suited to their interests and skills. Explore: The ...

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Professional Development

Format

Audience

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

27 Oct 2015

Service for Impact

Tuesday, October 27, 2015 -

8:30am to 11:00am

Strategic volunteerism is a critical component of how corporations harness the time and talent of employees at all levels to support nonprofit partners and meet true community needs.

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Topic(s)

Funding Area

Corporate Social Responsibility

Ford Foundation Appoints David Barth as Director of Youth Opportunity and Learning

Release Date:

10/19/2015

... obstacles to educational and economic advancement, as well as to legitimate political power and voice. As Ford ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

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Ford Foundation

An Open Exchange of Insights, Ideas: What Philanthropy New York Embraces

Release Date:

11/04/2015

... Philanthropy New York does. We had conceived the program well before Dale’s book hit the best seller lists and had ...

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President's Message

PNY News

14 Jan 2016

Discovering All of the Roles You (and Your Team) Play

Thursday, January 14, 2016 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Developing a personal work strategy is critical to achieving success in your job. Learn how to recraft your job into roles promoting leadership and confidence.