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Why Helping Pets Helps People

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12/05/2013

... typically benefits just as much as the animal. That’ s easy to picture. But what’ s less known is that overlooking a pet’ s needs can actually hamper the delivery of critical social ...

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Five Management Secrets from Excellent Nonprofits

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11/21/2013

... management the “non-sexy” part of philanthropy. It’ s true: Sharpening strategies and refining management ...

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The New York Community Trust

Silicon Alley: The Road to Tomorrow’s Workforce

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11/12/2013

... The New School for Design Silicon Alley , our City’ s tech sector (and the nation’ s second-largest), sounds like the younger, grittier version ... no coincidence that key words at Philanthropy New York’...

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The New York Community Trust

Staying Power: Our Foundation at 75 Years

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06/06/2013

... are no exception. So when the Henry Luce Foundation’ s 75th anniversary year loomed on our horizon, we experienced ... where is it headed in the future? The Luce Foundation’ s grants are organized according to...

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Far Rockaway Leaders Look Ahead

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02/12/2013

... in the morning, we commented on evidence of Sandy’ s aftermath in officious voices, the way a television news ... between before and after. Instead we wondered, what’ s next? Far Rockaway Leaders Look Ahead ...

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To Frack or Not To Frack in New York: Observations from a Donor Briefing

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08/16/2012

... economy, has become far more prominent in the nation’ s mix of energy fuels. But the process of hydraulic ... stress on communities. The states are in the driver’ s seat in terms of regulating hydrofracking...

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Philanthropy New York’s Adventure Series: Version Red Hook

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07/28/2011

... the city, was host to a number of funders from New York’ s philanthropic community. Beginning at the Brooklyn ... Fund , and others got an inside look at one of New York’ s secret treasures, as well as an on-...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Funds "Innovation Team" in Syracuse

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03/12/2015

... Andrew Maxwell has been named the municipality’ s director of policy and innovation. He’ll oversee a team of four in the city’ s new Office of Innovation . Syracuse is one of 12 American ... most of its costs...

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The Commonwealth Fund Ranks Health Care Systems for All 50 States

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03/27/2015

The best overall for healthcare in 2014 were Minnesota, Massachusetts and Vermont.

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Open Society Justice Initiative Examines Repercussions of of U.S. Drone Strikes in Yemen

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04/15/2015

... Justice Initiative Examines Repercussions of of U. S . Drone Strikes in Yemen For more than a decade now, the ... knows very little about these attacks. Neither the U. S . nor the Yemeni government has...

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13 Aug 2015

Passing the "Mirror Test": Ethics and Family Philanthropy - Webinar

Thursday, August 13, 2015 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... family foundation staff and trustees only.* Your family’ s philanthropic values – your sense of stewardship, your ... future generations – are the foundation of your family’ s philanthropy. Articulating and...

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20 Oct 2015

Funding Women’s Groups to Prevent Conflict - Webinar

Tuesday, October 20, 2015 -

10:30am to 11:30am

... of core, flexible and long-term funding to women’ s groups to prevent and solve conflict with examples from ... above. Please email register@philanthropynewyork. org with any questions. In Collaboration with...

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Ford Foundation Taps Elizabeth Alexander as Director of the Creativity and Free Expression Program

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10/07/2015

... Alexander joins Ford as director of the foundation’ s Creativity and Free Expression program. Lauded as one of the nation’ s most dynamic writers, Elizabeth is the author of six books ...

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Michelle Alexander Joins Ford Foundation as Senior Fellow

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10/07/2015

... Ford as a senior fellow, contributing to the foundation’ s work on democracy, rights, and justice. Michelle is a ...

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

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11/04/2015

... York does. We had conceived the program well before Dale’ s book hit the best seller lists and had already reached out ... Baxter McLain , President and CEO, Foundation for Newark' s Future Joanna Belcher...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Gives $177 Million to Study Dementia

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11/17/2015

The Atlantic Philanthropies, which will conclude its grant-making commitments next year, announced on Monday the capstone of its work on aging populations: a $177 million grant to create a new institute to study dementia.

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Luff to Leave Hess Corporation, CSR Operations to Move to Houston

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11/24/2015

... over eight years. In light of the shift in the company’ s portfolio and relocation of most operations to Houston, the ...

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21 Jan 2016

New York Grantmakers in the Arts: A Conversation on Capitalization for the Arts

Thursday, January 21, 2016 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... To register, please email: vsubramanian@mertzgilmore. org In partnership with New York Grantmakers in the Arts ...

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