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10 Apr 2012

Breathing Life into Numbers: Introducing a Human Index for Funders

Tuesday, April 10, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:00am

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

By using data to create compelling narratives, the American Human Development Project Index has helped garner ... and earnings indicators into a single number. Join American Human Development Project Co-Directors...

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You Can't Hack Trust

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06/17/2019

... relationship-building in its practices. Over the last 25 years I’ve spent my time learning and listening not only to ... choose to work with their parents’ advisor once they become the managers of that wealth...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Moore Philanthropy

United Way of New York City Names Elwanda Young as Interim President & CEO

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09/03/2012

... in Business. The United Way of New York City's Board's search process is well underway, with the hope of making the .....

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Arcus Foundation Launches New Website

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10/21/2014

... feeds, and filter tools that allow users to access and search historical grant records. The site introduces a new ...

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The Mayor's Fund to Advance New York Launches Relief Effort to Support Victims of Earthquake in Nepal

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05/13/2015

... As the focus of relief efforts in the region turns from search and rescue operations to securing shelter, food, clean ...

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Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City

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Opinion: Congestion Pricing Won't Solve New York's Transportation Woes

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09/06/2017

... not save our subways. We cannot let them off the hook in search of the perceived silver bullet of congestion pricing. ...

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Community Development

15 Oct 2014

Busting the Business of Trafficking Women and Children

Wednesday, October 15, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Human trafficking is often approached as a women and children’s human rights and social justice issue. Rightly so considering the U.S. State Department estimates 600,000 to 800,000 people are trafficked across international borders every year with...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Children, Youth and Families

Johnson & Johnson Announces $1.75 Million Donation to Save the Children to Support Syrian Humanitarian Refugee Crisis

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11/18/2015

... access to food and clean water, safe shelter, hygiene resources and winter clothing. The funding will also support ... Johnson Corporate Citizenship Trust. Over the last several years Johnson & Johnson has...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Kicks Off CityLab Paris Summit

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10/24/2017

CityLab Paris Summit Kicks off with Candid Discussions from Mayors and City Leaders on Critical Issues, Including Climate Change, Social Cohesion and Terrorism

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Finance & Asset Management

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Community Development

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29 Mar 2019

Applied Finance Part 2 of 2: Charting a Course Toward Financial Resilience - Building the Planning Muscle

Friday, March 29, 2019 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

... funders, especially grantmakers who have had 2-3 years of experience and comfort in nonprofit financials. ...

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20 Feb 2019

Activating Philanthropy’s Power for Change: The Role of Self-Assessment and Honest Feedback

Wednesday, February 20, 2019 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

... and justice (link to guide here ) . Grounded in 40 years of research on strategic social justice philanthropy ... who have undertook this self-assessment Other related resources and trainings Presenters Aaron...

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Pamela Shifman, Executive Director of the NoVo Foundation, to Step Down at the End of 2019

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11/07/2019

... are writing to share the bittersweet news that, after 12 years at the NoVo Foundation, our Executive Director Pamela ... sector: she led efforts to create more and better resources for girls’ and women’s...

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PNY Announces New Racial Equity Working Group

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12/02/2021

... commitment to ensuring that a structure exists to curate resources and support equity work within philanthropy, ...

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Program Officers Join Expanding Surdna Teams in Thriving Cultures, Sustainable Environments, Strong Local Economies

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02/01/2013

... said Phillip Henderson, President of the Foundation. The search was conducted by Gumbs + Partners, a New York City-based executive search firm serving the nonprofit community nationally and ...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Report Finds Gaps, Opportunities in Impact Investment Field

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06/26/2018

... highlights findings from the foundation's seven-month-long search for a mission-driven investment advisor as part of an .....

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

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A Creative Approach to Advocacy: How One Foundation Tackles a Complex Issue, Part Two

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11/08/2017

... the May and Stanley Smith Charitable Trust, Institute for Career Development (ICD) and contributions from the ... is less than it was prior to the signing of the ADA 26 years ago. Although there are a number...

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Disabilities

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Fewer Rocks & a Traffic Light = Greater Effectiveness & More Success

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12/14/2010

... the answer it found: consider fewer issues, not more, yet become more targeted and comprehensive in analyzing ... role. Wellspring first considered “off the shelf” resources , particularly to strengthen its...

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11 Feb 2015

Citizenfour - Documentary Film Series

Wednesday, February 11, 2015 -

4:00pm to 9:00pm

... already been working on a film about surveillance for two years when Snowden contacted her, using the name ...

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Social Justice

Carnegie Names Nine Philanthropists as Recipients of the 2017 Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy

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06/26/2017

... was established in 2001 and is awarded every two years to individuals whose philanthropic work embodies the ... what was then the greatest fortune on earth, the legendary American industrialist decided to give...

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