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11 Dec 2013

Leaving Vocational Education Behind: Making Sure College Ready = Career Ready

Wednesday, December 11, 2013 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... partnership par excellence – prepares young people for the 21st century workplace. But it does so much more than that! P-TECH and the other ... highly skilled jobs? How can schools reconfigure what they...

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Education

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Private Citizen Bloomberg on Philanthropy

Release Date:

04/25/2014

When it comes to giving away his fortune, Michael R. Bloomberg, ... since ending his third term as New York City’ s mayor, Mr. Bloomberg said he and his fellow billionaire ... had to be more realistic about what...

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Arts

Environment and Climate Change

Health

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Soros' Support of Marijuana Legalization Leads Philanthropies to Increase Support for Opposition

Release Date:

10/14/2014

... Legalization Leads Philanthropies to Increase Support for Opposition The story starts with financier and ... and transit countries like Afghanistan and Mexico. Soros’ s Foundation to Promote Open Society...

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Health

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Open Society Foundations

The Achelis and Bodman Foundations

Time Warner Foundation Announces the Retirement of Dan Osheyack

Release Date:

04/14/2015

... Diahann Billings-Burford will be assuming responsibility for the Time Warner Foundation and all of our philanthropic ... passion and intellect to this work. She was the city’ s first Chief Service Officer...

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Arts

Communications/Media

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Time Warner

PHI Granted $50,000 Award to Commemorate Retirement of President of John A. Hartford Foundation

Release Date:

07/15/2015

... H. Rieder, Ed.D., who as president led the Foundation for nearly 20 years until her retirement this spring. Dr. ... widely credited with overseeing the private philanthropy’ s expanding commitment to aging and...

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Member News

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Health

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

Sunday New York Times Arts and Leisure Feature on Cultural Philanthropy Quotes Buff Kavelman on Donor Privacy Issues

Release Date:

10/14/2015

From the section entitled “Donors: Why They Do It ” Privacy Matters: In the age of the selfie, and ... Kavelman Group Philanthropic Advisors. They have no need for recognition in the small print...

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Arts

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Kavelman Group Philanthropic Advisors

A New Way Forward: Bringing an Equity Lens to the Work of Reducing the Influence of Money in Our Democracy

Publication date:

12/2015

... of the money in politics and fair courts field is that it has historically fallen short of adequately and ... with funding partners and thought leaders, Piper’ s report "A New Way Forward: Bringing an Equity Lens to the ... fit in a broader democracy reform agenda? How do grantmakers authentically connect with communities of .....

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Report

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Economic Security

Social Justice

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

Teagle Foundation's Connor on Asserting the Value of the Humanities

Release Date:

04/22/2016

... walking across campus. He greeted her, and they chatted for a few seconds. Then the president asked, “How can we ... education in general. Wait a minute, I thought. That’ s his job, or ought to be. Her job is...

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Member News

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Education

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The Teagle Foundation

How Nathan Cummings and the Rockefeller Brothers Fund Are Shifting Grantmaking in the Trump Era

Release Date:

05/26/2017

... Brothers Fund Are Shifting Grantmaking in the Trump Era For the Nathan Cummings Foundation, Trump' s election has induced a deeper rethinking. One lesson ... they’re learning since November is, “How we...

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

Better Understanding Business Models in the Nonprofit Sector

Release Date:

09/08/2017

... organizations’ business models. Advocacy organizations, for example, had very different overhead requirements than ... their capabilities in the same way that retail businesses do . So, why do...

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Sector News

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

14 Nov 2017

Hats on, Hats Off – A Creative Approach to Capacity Building

Tuesday, November 14, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... new to capacity building and want to learn more about what it is and how you might integrate it into your grant making? Do you have experience with capacity building, but want to ... ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Workshop

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

"Risk Is a Fact of Life." A Conversation with Stephen Heintz of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Release Date:

02/16/2018

... that Vivien Hoexter and Linda C. Hartley interviewed for their new book, Big Impact: Insights & Stories from America’ s Non-Profit Leaders. Among other topics, he addresses ... Some risk you can’t...

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Member News

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

New Study From The Commonwealth Fund Examines State Regulation Coverage Options Outside the Affordable Care Act

Release Date:

03/29/2018

... the Affordable Care Act The Trump administration’ s proposed regulations encouraging the sale of health insurance plans that do not comply with Affordable Care Act’ s (ACA) benefit ... The...

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation Statement on Allegations of Workplace Misconduct

Release Date:

04/19/2018

... transparency have helped our organization grow to where it is today. In keeping with these values, I wanted to openly ... harassment by a senior staff member at our workplace. We do not tolerate inappropriate...

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Our Move

Release Date:

10/10/2018

... be moving to the newly renovated Ford Foundation Center for Social Justice in early 2019. It was exciting news for ... the Board determined that the move was in line with PNY’ s...

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President's Message

PNY News

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Philanthropy New York

Making Reporting Work: Aligning Grantmaking with Learning & Change - Part 2 of a Three-Part Series

... support learning and center grantee voices in reporting for impact. This session will dive into five years of data ... examining emerging trends and practical pathways for change. Participants will hear from...

Redlich Horwitz Foundation Announces COVID-19 Rapid Response Fund to Support Virtual Family-Driven Care in New York State

Release Date:

04/07/2020

... and families in the following counties are eligible for funds: Albany, Broome, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Clinton, ...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

Disaster Relief

Technology

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Redlich Horwitz Foundation

12 Dec 2023

Service for Impact - Winter Meeting

Tuesday, December 12, 2023 -

9:30am to 11:00am

The Service for Impact working group, rooted in the principles of ... will begin with volunteer engagement trends from CECP’ s annual Giving in Numbers publication and then move to ... to re-imagine the future of...

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Network Building

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Roundtable Discussion

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23 Jan 2012

Building Resilient Communities Through Systemic Change

Monday, January 23, 2012 -

7:45am to 11:45am

... to alleviate poverty and build social justice for communities that are often ignored. Jim King, President ... families in rural areas had limited access to capital for suitable housing solutions. HOPE is a...

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Issue-Based

19 Apr 2012

Extend Your Grantmaking Effectiveness by Funding Policy and Community Engagement

Thursday, April 19, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... heels of an economic crisis. A recent National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy report shows how 110 nonprofit ... from juvenile justice to minority rights. NCRP’ s report, Leveraging Limited Dollars: How...

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