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29 Mar 2012

Strategic Partnerships: Unlock the Keys to Maximizing Cross-Sector Relationships

Thursday, March 29, 2012 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

Great ideas, innovation, and sustainable solutions are what we all hope for when corporations and nonprofits come together to achieve a goal. The results of high quality partnerships can be powerful, yet the hard work required to discover and...

18 Apr 2013

Five Months Since Landfall: What Are We Learning from Hurricane Sandy?

Thursday, April 18, 2013 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

Webinar

This 60-minute webinar will explore how private philanthropy has played a leadership role in Superstorm Sandy and what it is doing to sustain recovery and rebuilding in New York and New Jersey. A Philanthropy New York Collaborative Program...

20 May 2013

The Storm Surge and Impact of Hurricane Sandy on Communities: An Educational Site Visit Bus Tour for Funders In-State and Around the Region

Monday, May 20, 2013 -

9:15am to 4:00pm

Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield, 3 Penn Plaza, Newark, NJ

... as we learn from experts about the effects of Sandy' s storm surge on Northern New Jersey and the damaging impact ... (includes the Meadowlands Environmental Research Institute' s Data and Sandy Sea...

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Issue-Based

22 May 2013

The Elements of Age and Ability Friendly Communities

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

Webinar

... can support those communities. On average, one U. S . citizen will turn 65 every 7-8 seconds for the next 18 ... options; the ability to feel safe and secure in one’ s environment; and proximity to basic...

05 Jun 2013

Philanthropy Building Age and Ability Friendly Communities

Wednesday, June 5, 2013 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

16 Mar 2011

Foundations on the Hill

Wednesday, March 16, 2011 -

8:30am to 12:30pm

L'Enfant Plaza Hotel, 480 L'Enfant Plaza, SW, Wash DC.

... D.C. This partnership effectively combines the Council' s expertise on legal and legislative matters with the ... and a breakfast event featuring remarks by a member( s ) of Congress. The purpose of...

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Issue-Based

08 Dec 2011

Like Peanut Butter and Chocolate: Nonprofit and Community College Workforce Development Partnerships

Thursday, December 8, 2011 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... of the Education and Youth Services Division, F∙E∙G∙ S Health and Human Services System Sheila Maguire , Vice ...

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Issue-Based

14 Nov 2013

The Power of Urgency: Advantages and Options for Limited Life Foundations

Thursday, November 14, 2013 -

11:00am to 1:30pm

... in giving families and family foundations. This month' s webinar will look at the unique issues involved in spending down a foundation’ s assets. The webinar will feature the stories of the Eckerd .....

Gender and Transformative Giving

Release Date:

05/23/2013

... with a sizable grant who wanted help identifying major U. S . funders with a strong gender focus in their funding ... officers to make not only the moral case — that it’ s the right thing to do — but also the...

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All Funders

Starting the Conversation: Using a Gender Lens in Your Grantmaking

Publication date:

12/2016

Philanthropy New York' s Funders for Gender Equity are pleased to present ... http://www.truechild.org/PageDisplay. asp ?p1=8896#GrantMakingWithGenderLens ... http://www.truechild.org/PageDisplay. asp ?p1=8897 .....

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Gender Justice

Financial Series - Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees

View materials and linked resources for the program, Financial Series - The IRS Form 990 as a Tool for Understanding Organizational Capacity

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Website

The State of Philanthropy: How to Maximize Impact

Release Date:

03/26/2014

... this was great news. But philanthropy was wondering: Where did we fit? Nearly a decade later, and after some soul ...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Rockefeller Foundation

The Post-Bloomberg Plunge

Release Date:

04/10/2014

As Mayor Michael Bloomberg' s money goes global, NYC nonprofits miss their biggest ... place from his own pocket the way Mayor Michael Bloomberg did . Over his 12 years as mayor, the billionaire, ranked as the...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Claire Tow, Co-Founder, The Tow Foundation, Dies At 83

Release Date:

07/08/2014

... at age 83, following a 14-year struggle with Lou Gehrig' s Disease (ALS). She and her husband also founded the ... the Tow family, Mrs. Tow was acknowledged for the work she did to help "alleviate...

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The Tow Foundation

Improving Education May Come Down to Changing Principals

Release Date:

09/08/2014

... will naturally be fretting about teachers — mainly, did their kids get the best ones? But what if, in the ...

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Member News

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Education

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The Wallace Foundation

Rockefeller Foundation President Profiled in BusinessWeek

Release Date:

10/03/2014

... president of the Rockefeller Foundation, which means she’ s in charge of giving away one of America’ s historic fortunes. One problem: “As rich as Rockefeller” doesn’t mean quite what it once did...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

F.B. Heron and Edna McConnell Clark Foundations Lauded for Granting Unrestricted Funding

Release Date:

02/03/2015

... just as radically as Starrett Brothers and Eken did . We have good materials (committed people, financial ...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

F.B. Heron Foundation

Rockefeller Brothers Fund and F.B. Heron Foundation Place More Emphasis on Impact Investing

Release Date:

03/19/2015

... oil business. But that is exactly what some of his heirs did last fall. The Rockefeller Brothers Fund, a family ... and then distribute a portion every year. But in today’ s world, this structure faces some...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

F.B. Heron Foundation

Wallace Foundation Launches 'Building New Audiences for Sustainability' Initiative

Release Date:

04/16/2015

... a gradual declining trend, gently or rapidly, and there’ s a lot of conventional wisdom out there about the reasons ... these days are in their 40s and 50s, and therefore DID have the benefit of arts education...