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13 Dec 2012

Awarding Prizes: A Unique Tool for Philanthropic Impact

Thursday, December 13, 2012 -

8:00am to 11:00am

In recent years, a growing number of foundations have ... goals. Prizes have the potential to advance a foundation’ s mission in ways that can substantially augment the impact ... Ways to utilize...

06 Jun 2013

Community Food Funders Breakfast Series on Risk and Resiliency in the Food System: Fostering Equity and Adaptation in a Post-Sandy World

Thursday, June 6, 2013 -

8:30am to 10:00am

... leaders and food systems experts for the second discussion in a three-part breakfast series. In the hours and days immediately following Superstorm Sandy, ... significant barriers for the most marginalized...

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Issue-Based

06 Nov 2013

Why the Affordable Care Act Matters to Diverse Older People - Conversations with Grantmakers in Aging

Wednesday, November 6, 2013 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

Webinar

... adults age 50-64 continues to rise—from 3.7 million in 2000 to 8.9 million in 2010. In addition, people of color make up more than half of uninsured people in the U...

United Hospital Fund Releases Guide to NY’s Value-Based Medicaid Reimbursement Roadmap

Release Date:

11/24/2015

United Hospital Fund Releases Guide to NY’ s Value-Based Medicaid Reimbursement Roadmap A new guide ... stakeholders a list of open questions, many of which are in the process of being answered by the State’...

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Member News

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

30 Jan 2018

Exchanges, Scholarships, and Fellowships: Examining a Century of Foundation Funding of Individuals

Tuesday, January 30, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Exchanges: Scholarships and Transnational Circulations in the Contemporary World (19-21st Centuries) , undertakes ... analysis. Join us for a roundtable discussion at the U. S . launch of this distinctive book...

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Tools & Strategies

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Bloomberg Report Shows Mayors Concerned About Budget, Infrastructure

Release Date:

04/11/2018

... mayors, the Bloomberg American Cities Initiative ' s 2018 American Mayors Survey (22 pages, PDF) found that ... agreed that housing affordability was becoming a problem in their cities, while two-thirds...

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Member News

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Community Development

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

01 Apr 2026

GCIR Network Huddle: April 2026

Wednesday, April 1, 2026 -

1:30pm to 2:30pm

... officers, managers, and directors—to engage in shared learning, exchange information, and stay up to date ... events continue to shift around us. If you’re interested in joining the listserv for these calls,...

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Network Building

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Immigration

Martha Matsuoka Elected New Board Chair for Noyes Foundation

Release Date:

02/01/2013

... member of the National Asian Pacific American Women' s Forum and the Asian Pacific Environmental Network (grantees .....

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Appointments & Transitions

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

Stephanie Bencivenga Joins Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Release Date:

01/01/2013

... the Program Assistant for the Rockefeller Brothers Fund’ s Sustainable Development program. Prior to joining the RBF, Bencivenga worked in sustainability communications, where she helped develop ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

17 Jun 2009

Challenges & Needs of African-American Girls in NYC & Strategies for Making a Difference

Wednesday, June 17, 2009 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... dialogue on the recently released report, “Black Girls in New York City: Untold Strength & Resilience,” ... commissioned by the Twenty-First Century Foundation’ s Black Women for Black Girls Giving Circle...

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Network Building

Liza Sutherland Joins Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Release Date:

01/15/2014

... and individual donors. She has significant experience in grantmaking related to college access and success, social services, arts and culture and youth development. In addition, Sutherland has experience...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

10 Apr 2014

Leading Through Change: Advice from and for Seasoned CEOs and Their Boards

Thursday, April 10, 2014 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... seasoned family foundation CEOs stay renewed and refreshed in their work? How do experienced CEOs find ways to balance ... CEOs whose perspectives and suggestions are featured in the National Center'...

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Family Foundation

Executive Leadership

Congratulations to Patricia Jenny, Vice President of Grants at The New York Community Trust

Release Date:

03/13/2014

... of the 2014 Nicholas P. Bollman Award . Established in 2008 by the Funders' Network for Smart Growth and Livable Communities in honor of the late Mr. Bollman, the award recognizes .....

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Member News

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The New York Community Trust

Aetna Foundation's Garth Graham honored for Philanthropy Leadership by National Medical Fellowships.

Release Date:

04/16/2014

... He was recognized for his continuing leadership in advancing community and national health initiatives that ... industry, the deans and diversity officers of New York' s medical schools, and the New York...

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Member News

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Health

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Aetna Foundation

10 Feb 2015

Effective Policies, Practices and Programs to Advance Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Tuesday, February 10, 2015 -

2:00pm to 5:00pm

... program materials here . Part of Philanthropy New York’ s “Spotlight on Diversity” Series. In supporting efforts to address the importance of diversity, ... questions. In Collaboration with...

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Panel

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Location

United States

Philanthropy’s Response To Hurricane Sandy

Release Date:

11/08/2012

... is true for all of you and your loved ones. Philanthropy’ s Response To Hurricane Sandy ...

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Insights

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All Funders

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

Release Date:

04/15/2015

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

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Member News

Funding Area

International/Foreign Affairs

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Open Society Foundations

Aetna’s 1.5M Competition Encourages Cities and Towns to Get Healthier

Release Date:

04/06/2016

Aetna’ s 1.5M Competition Encourages Cities and Towns to Get ... are teaming up with Aetna to pursue a lofty goal: a rise in healthy communities. The American Public Health ... Association of Counties (NACo) are...

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Member News

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Health

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Aetna Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies Funds $1M Public Art Project

Release Date:

04/15/2016

... Philanthropies. The project, called Seeing Spartanburg in a New Light , will include nine sites across 10 ... media artist Erwin Redl, whose art has been on display in Austria, New York and Charlotte.....

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Member News

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Arts

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

05 Jan 2017

Resistance and Resilience Strategy of the Climate Movement - Webinar

Thursday, January 5, 2017 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

The political landscape nationally and in many states appears increasingly hostile to action on ... the local and national actions planned by the People’ s Climate Movement to mark the first 100 days of the Trump...