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Family foundations are poised to see an unprecedented change in leadership over the next few years as the next generation of philanthropists begins to take over governance roles.

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Chris Park to Retire from New York Life

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07/01/2013

... as a school teacher and community organizer. Park served two terms on the Board of Directors of the national Council ... the University of Minnesota. "I have enjoyed my more than two decades in corporate...

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Target Corporation

12 Jun 2014

Navigating Leadership Transitions in Family Philanthropy - Webinar

Thursday, June 12, 2014 -

2:30pm to 4:00pm

... This webinar shares the stories and lessons learned by two family foundations that successfully navigated the tricky ... slides and handouts for this event will be emailed two days before the teleconference to...

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The Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Invites Applications for its Eighth Class of Macy Faculty Scholars

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11/09/2017

... receive: Salary support of up to $100,000 per year for two years At least 50 percent protected time for two years to pursue educational projects Active mentorship by ...

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Revson Foundation Releases New Report by Tony Proscio, Out of Print – The Case for Philanthropic Support for Local Journalism in a Time of Market Upheaval

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02/02/2018

... residents, boasts eight daily newspapers, including two broadsheets, and dozens of regional and local papers, ... four dailies in Spanish, several in English, and at least two fully staffed online news sites...

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David Gracia Named New Executive Director at the Musicians Foundation

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04/21/2023

... A native of Zaragoza, Spain, David Gracia has, for almost two decades, made his home in New York City, where he earned ... , from the New England Conservatory. David founded and led two El Sistema-inspired...

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New Report From Arabella Advisors says More Than $6 Trillion Pledged to Fossil Fuel Divestment

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09/12/2018

The movement to divest from fossil fuels and invest in renewable energy alternative continues to accelerate, with commitments from nearly a thousand institutional investors, a report from DivestInvest and Arabella Advisors finds.

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14 Nov 2014

The Science of Effective Convenings – Smart Approaches to the Details

Friday, November 14, 2014 -

7:45am to 10:30am

Convening is part art, part science. The “art” is having a strong sense of ...

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Research Studies: A Convener’s Best Friend

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05/26/2020

... that sponsored it. The Rauch Foundation presents Part 2 of their 3- part Insights series. Read Part 1: Could the Rauch Foundation Change Long Island? Only ...

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Add the “A” and It’s Full STEAM Ahead for Girls

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10/30/2015

... is a sum of its parts. It is here that the girls are all a part of something much greater.” The camp is a learning ... AOL enhanced the program curriculum by leveraging its resources as a media technology...

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E-Learning: Philanthropy Fundamentals

Philanthropy Fundamentals is an on-demand, online course for staff in the philanthropic sector.

... and review key legal and ethical issues in grantmaking through scenarios and guiding principles. Chapter 3: Fundamentals of Grantmaking What is the business of your organization? ... with grantees, and where...

Laura Wolff Named Acting Director of Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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06/03/2013

... shared responsibility for its national reproductive rights grantmaking . Roslyn Black, who has served as Program Officer ...

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Mark Gilbert Named Planning Director, JCNC at the UJA-Federation of New York

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10/01/2012

Mark Gilbert is the new Planning Director in the Jewish Communal Network Commission at the UJA-Federation of New York.

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24 Oct 2011

Taking the Next Steps Toward a Greater Collective Impact

Monday, October 24, 2011 - 8:45am to Thursday, January 19, 2012 - 9:30am

On October 24, Philanthropy New York presented a program led by FSG Managing Director John Kania on Collective Impact, a new approach first featured in the Winter 2011 Issue of the Stanford Social Innovation Review. To utilize a Collective Impact...

Strategic Philanthropy for a Complex World: A Response

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05/23/2014

[Ford Foundation] - President Darren Walker: Strategic philanthropy too often minimizes or ignores complexity because it is difficult to understand and predict.

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08 Dec 2014

New OMB Guidance on Indirect Costs: What It Does and Why It Matters - Webinar

Monday, December 8, 2014 -

1:00pm to 3:00pm

The Office of Management and Budget has issued guidelines establishing that a nonprofit's indirect costs (also called overhead or administrative costs) are legitimate expenses that should be reimbursed through federal grants. Join the Forum of...