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23 Oct 2019

From Intentions into Actions: Bringing Behavioral Design to NYC Nonprofits

Wednesday, October 23, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... a discussion of how local organizations are using these insights to enhance service delivery, client engagement, and ... they do How local nonprofits are putting behavioral insights and strategies into action...

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Tools & Strategies

Format

Breakout Discussion

Panel

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Eero Simoncelli Leads New Center for Computational Neuroscience at The Simons Foundation

Release Date:

01/26/2021

... interests can collaborate. The center will also apply insights gleaned from neuroscience to improve and better ... This research is sure to lead to some beautiful insights into the mystery of our minds and, no...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Science

Technology

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The Simons Foundation

Henry Luce Foundation Elects Two Directors as New Board Co-Chairs

Release Date:

06/09/2022

... the Foundation for many years and know it so well. The insights and wisdom that they bring will help guide the ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Henry Luce Foundation

Gilman Louie Joins the Board of the Markle Foundation

Release Date:

12/03/2012

The Markle Foundation has announced that Gilman Louie has joined its Board of Directors. Louie is currently a partner at Alsop Louie Partners, a San Francisco-based venture capital firm.

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Appointments & Transitions

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

05 Dec 2013

Who is Dayani Cristal? - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Thursday, December 5, 2013 -

4:30pm to 8:30pm

Join us for a wine-and-cheese reception, followed by a screening of the documentary Who is Dayani Cristal? and a brief panel discussion. Deep in the sun-blistered Sonora desert beneath a cicada tree, Arizona border police discover a decomposing male...

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Issue-Based

10 Jan 2013

A Place at The Table - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Thursday, January 10, 2013 -

4:30pm to 8:30pm

... mother can afford. Their stories are interwoven with insights from experts including sociologist Janet ...

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Issue-Based

Tides Announces Kriss Deiglmeier as New CEO

Release Date:

01/15/2014

Tides has announced the appointment of Kriss Deiglmeier as its new CEO.

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Appointments & Transitions

Margaret L. Wolff Becomes New Chair of the John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees

Release Date:

06/05/2015

Wolff will succeed Norman Volk, who retires after 36 years of service.

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Appointments & Transitions

Funding Area

Aging

Community Development

Health

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

How Funders Can Use the Power of Art to Heal in Post-Conflict Settings

Release Date:

11/02/2016

Christina Mallie and Nadia Fazal of Colors of Connection write about the importance of metrics and research on programs that use the arts to heal communities affected by hardship and conflict.

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Insights

Funding Area

Arts

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Markle Foundation's Rework America Task Force Is Bridging The Tech Skill Gap

Release Date:

10/23/2017

A recent report by the National Bureau of Economic Research estimates that hundreds of thousands of employees have been replaced by technology or robotics in the past 20 years. And an Oxford University study says 47% of American jobs could be at...

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Member News

Funding Area

Workforce Development

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

Bloomberg’s What Works Cities Program Hits 100-City Goal

Release Date:

01/17/2018

... for America, the Sunlight Foundation and the Behavioral Insights Team, a performance management consultancy ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Community Development

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

14 Dec 2018

Beyond Understanding: Listening for Emergence

Friday, December 14, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:30am

... a vital tool for navigating complexity and for providing insights that enable us to discover, adapt and inspire. ...

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Event type

Professional Development

Format

Audience

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Leadership Development

Inside Philanthropy on the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation's Impact on Climate-Conscious Conservation in the South

Release Date:

09/20/2018

... up a big chunk of land. The campaign also provides some insights into how environmentalists are securing common ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

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Doris Duke Foundation

New Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Report Examines Impact from Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund’s Five-Year, $15M Healthy Food & Community Change Initiative

Release Date:

01/17/2019

... to assess the impact of the HFCC initiative and gain insights about the broader field in New York City and ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Food Systems

Health

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Research Funded by William T. Grant Foundation Aims to Show Why Some Veterans Go Hungry

Release Date:

05/30/2019

A new study seeks to understand why some veterans experience food insecurity, having little access to healthy food, skipping meals or using money budgeted for groceries to pay other bills.

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William T. Grant Foundation

10 Feb 2021

Supporting digital public spaces that put people over profit - A Webinar Hosted by Media Impact Funders

Wednesday, February 10, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... and to protect privacy. Funders will come away with insights and takeaways on how digital public spaces should ...

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Issue-Based

Format

Panel

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Civic Engagement

Communications/Media

Social Justice

23 Feb 2021

BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium XV - Building Bridges: Powering Your Mission Through a Time of Transition

Tuesday, February 23, 2021 -

12:30pm to 2:30pm

... ways to achieve mission goals. Join us for leadership insights about what all this could mean in terms of next ...

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Event type

Tools & Strategies

Format

Conference

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

Executive Leadership

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

University of Houston Receives $10 Million Legacy Gift from Conrad N. Hilton Foundation

Release Date:

03/03/2021

Endowment Benefits Conrad N. Hilton College of Hotel and Restaurant Management

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Member News

Funding Area

Education

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

The Century Foundation, Robin Hood, and Next100 Have Developed 'From Crisis to Opportunity: A Policy Agenda for an Equitable NYC'

Release Date:

07/22/2021

... issue areas, we convened a series of roundtables to gain insights from New Yorkers with lived experience, grassroots ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Public Policy

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The Century Foundation

27 Oct 2021

Beyond the Classroom: How Sports and Arts Support Social Emotional Learning

Wednesday, October 27, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

Join us for a discussion on how both sports- and arts-centric youth development programs approach SEL cultivation and measurement. We will hear from both program practitioners and measurement & evaluation experts on what makes these programs...