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Dana Laventure Joins New York State Health Foundation
Release Date:
06/03/2013
Dana Laventure has joined the staff of the New York State Health Foundation as its new Communications Associate.
Nicole Reichenbach Joins the Staff of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors
Release Date:
09/03/2012
Nicole Reichenbach joined Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (RPA) in February 2012 as Associate, Office of the President and CEO.
17
Jan
2012
Improving Effectiveness in an Age of Uncertainty
Tuesday, January 17, 2012 -
1:00pm to 3:30pm
Webinar
In this age of austerity, it is more important than ever to ask and answer how foundations’ decisions impact the fields they work in. Can you do better? Heidi Williamson, vice president for grantmaking and communication at the Berks County Community...
01
Feb
2012
Diminishing Dollars: The Impact of the 2008 Financial Crisis on the Field of Social Justice Philanthropy with Sara Gould
Wednesday, February 1, 2012 -
7:45am to 11:00am
The health of foundation endowments too often plays a cursory role in conversations about the economy, nonprofits, and social change. Now, a new report from the Foundation Center brings endowments to the center stage, examining the impact of the...
23
Feb
2012
Recap & the Future: Reflecting on the 2011 New York Adventure Series and Planning for 2012
Thursday, February 23, 2012 -
7:45am to 10:30am
Are there still places you’d like to explore in New York City, but you haven’t found the time or the right guide to make it a meaningful experience? Last summer, Philanthropy New York launched the New York Adventure Series, with site visits to Red...
28
Mar
2012
Philanthropy New York Leadership Network for Increasing Diversity: Introductory Meeting
Wednesday, March 28, 2012 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
Philanthropy New York is creating a new network for members who want to come together to develop ideas, share experiences, and support one another in strengthening diversity within their own foundation. This group, called the Leadership Network for...
13
Sep
2012
Performance Review: Evaluating the Family Foundation CEO
Thursday, September 13, 2012 -
2:30pm to 3:30pm
Webinar
Little has been written about how to review the performance of family foundation CEOs. The job carries a unique set of roles and responsibilities, including the special skills required to support effective board governance, work within the family’s...
11
Oct
2012
"Excuuuse ME!!!" -- Fostering Understanding and Trust in Challenging Conversations
Thursday, October 11, 2012 -
2:30pm to 5:00pm
Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC
Have you ever reached an impasse with colleagues, grantees, a family member or a person on the street? Have you sought a solution that was more satisfying, effective and empowering, but felt unable to take the next step? Using curiosity to...
11
Mar
2013
The Campaign for Grade-Level Reading: Community Networks in New York State - WEBINAR
Monday, March 11, 2013 -
12:00pm to 1:00pm
... is tackling school readiness, chronic absence, and summer learning loss; and how funders are helping communities in our ...
23
Apr
2013
Elder Abuse: How Funders Can Make a Difference — Conversations with GIA
Tuesday, April 23, 2013 -
11:00am to 12:00pm
Webinar
Elder abuse is shockingly common. More than four million older adults are abused each year in the United States; whether the form of abuse is defined as financial, physical, sexual, emotional, neglectful or a combination of these, it is devastating...
14
May
2013
Service for Impact Working Group
Tuesday, May 14, 2013 -
9:00am to 10:30am
... objectives through volunteerism. We’ll also spend time learning more about Reimagining Service ( ...
23
Jul
2013
Young Leaders Network: Perfecting Your Pitch
Tuesday, July 23, 2013 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
Do you shy away from networking events because you never know exactly what to say to strangers? Or struggle with coming up with a personal elevator speech? Are you reluctant to stay after programs to talk and connect with fellow attendees?...
25
May
2010
Funders Briefing on the Work of Advancement Project
Tuesday, May 25, 2010 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
A Philanthropy New York Members Briefing , presented by Carnegie Corporation of New York , Open Society Institute , Ford Foundation , The Atlantic Philanthropies and The New World Foundation . WHO SHOULD ATTEND:...
15
Nov
2011
The Impact of the 28 Percent Cap on Charitable Giving
Tuesday, November 15, 2011 -
12:00pm to 2:30pm
Webinar
The Council on Foundations is pleased to invite you to a free webinar for Council members, regional associations, and regional association members addressing an issue that affects us all: the proposed 28 percent cap on charitable giving. Hear...
25
Sep
2013
Using Advocacy to Support Mission: What Your Foundation Can and Can’t Do, Can and Can’t Fund
Wednesday, September 25, 2013 -
8:45am to 10:30am
True or false: It’s permissible for your foundation to advocate for specific public policy or legal issues Your foundation cannot fund nonprofits that advocate or lobby A 501 (h) election allows your foundation to take a stance on...
12
Sep
2013
Inequality For All - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series
Thursday, September 12, 2013 -
5:30pm to 8:30pm
Join us for a wine-and-cheese reception, followed by a screening of the documentary Inequality for All and a brief panel discussion. Inequality For All Official Trailer In the wake of the U.S. economic crisis, the widening gap between the rich and...
16
Oct
2013
Executive Assistants Network - Effectively Manage Your Board
Wednesday, October 16, 2013 -
8:45am to 11:00am
This program is being offered as part of the Executive Assistants Network, but is relevant to anyone who considers themselves a board professional. As the primary liaison to the Board, whatever your formal role, the goal is to ensure that the...
14
Nov
2013
A Quantum Leap Forward: How Funders Can Go from Building “Capacity” to Building “Resilience” in Their Grantees and the Nonprofit Sector
Thursday, November 14, 2013 -
7:45am to 11:00am
Philanthropy New York
Please join us for an important conversation that will explore how funders can help both their grantees and the broader nonprofit sector become more resilient. Philanthropy New York has convened a number of its member foundations during the last...