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06 May 2011

You Can’t Really Say That, Can You?: How Your Foundation Can (and Cannot) Use and Fund Advocacy to Support Its Mission

Friday, May 6, 2011 -

8:00am to 10:00am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

A kick-off event presented by Philanthropy New York' s new program series, Foundation Advocacy 2011. WHO SHOULD ... mission. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION True or false: It’ s permissible for your foundation to...

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Staten Island after Sandy: A Funder Update

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04/10/2013

... New York member, I’m looking forward to this year’ s Annual Meeting as an opportunity to connect with colleagues and reflect on what’ s been happening in the wake of Hurricane Sandy. For those ... lives for a...

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The Spend-Out/Perpetuity Distraction…and the Merger Option

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02/08/2010

... Nager contributed a blog post on the Beldon Fund’ s decision to spend out; more recently, Jane Schwartz discussed the Paul Rapoport Foundation’ s decision to do the same . Both decisions were carefully ... the...

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15 Apr 2010

Sexual Violence Prevention: NYC Community Based Organizations at the Forefront of Interventions for Families, Workplace and Neighborhoods

Thursday, April 15, 2010 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... Ms. Foundation for Women , The New York Women’ s Foundation , and the Johnson Family Foundation . WHO SHOULD ... Against Sexual Assault , and RightRides for Women’ s Safety . The month of April has been...

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21 Mar 2019

Asylum Under Attack: The Dismantling of the System and What Philanthropy Can Do - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, March 21, 2019 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... account humanitarian impact. The current administration’ s narrative, policy changes, and proposals seek to corrode ... How barriers are being erected at key stages of the U. S . asylum process Critical...

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Immigration

New Grants from The Henry Luce Foundation Amplifies Diverse Experiences and Funds Community-Engaged Projects

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12/14/2021

... unique to these communities. Reflecting the Foundation’ s growing engagement with AAPI communities, a grant to University of California, Riverside ’ s AAPI Data project—a public resource for demographic data...

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The Henry Luce Foundation

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Arts

Community Development

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Ford Foundation Announces New President

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08/22/2013

... September, succeeding Luis A. Ubiñas, the foundation’ s Board of Trustees has announced. “In Darren we have found ... partnership, he represents the best of all worlds. He’ s an excellent leader for a global...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Awards $76 Million in Grants in Third Quarter of 2021

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10/26/2021

... awarded to 32 organizations across the Hilton Foundation’ s program areas, in the U. S . and internationally. This round of grantmaking includes more than $11 million within the Foundation’ s...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Housing and Homelessness

International/Foreign Affairs

Religion

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

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...

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Network Building

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Executive Support Staff

09 Apr 2015

More Bang for Your Buck: Supporting Locally Led Peacebuilding - Webinar

Thursday, April 9, 2015 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

Locally led peacebuilding efforts are proving to be impactful and cost efficient.

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Michigan State University Uses Mellon Foundation Grant To Build Massive Slave Trade Database

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01/09/2018

... Walter Hawthorne, professor and chair of MSU' s Department of History. 'By linking data compiled by some of the world' s foremost historians, it will allow scholars and the public ... online...

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Social Justice

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Mellon Foundation

New Research Funded by the William T. Grant Foundation Tackles College Hunger

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01/22/2018

... Dan O’Connor, HHP chair, are working with the nation’ s leading experts on food insecurity in higher education to ... and her team at the Wisconsin HOPE Lab , the nation’ s only translational research...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Education

Food Systems

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New Study Sponsored by the Carnegie Corporation Shows Investigation and Design Can Improve Student Learning in Science and Engineering

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11/13/2018

Centering science instruction around investigation and design can improve learning in middle and high schools and help students make sense of phenomena in the world around them. Current approaches to science in many classrooms do not reflect this...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Education

Science

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Bloomberg Commits $1.8 Billion to Johns Hopkins for Financial Aid

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11/19/2018

... qualify for financial aid have to pay toward their child' s education; provide comprehensive student support for .....

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Health

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

13 Apr 2022

Seizing the Moment: Managing Risks and Closing Gaps in NYS’s Health Insurance Safety Net

Wednesday, April 13, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

NYS has been among the nation’ s leaders in its commitment to maximizing access to health ... Recording In Collaboration With Philanthropy New York' s Health Working Group Seizing the Moment: Managing Risks...

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20 May 2010

Educational Equity in the Midst of the Great Recession

Thursday, May 20, 2010 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... . No fee. Presented by Philanthropy New York' s Special Committee PHILANTHROPY CONNECTS with The Donors' ... are now -- and what it means. How will the Governor’ s proposed cuts impact the State’...

09 Aug 2017

What is Climate's Impact on Migration? A Look Beyond the Headlines - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, August 9, 2017 -

3:00pm to 4:15pm

... change Presenter Maxine Burkett , Professor, William S . Richardson School of Law David Flores , Climate Adaptation ... is limited to organizations that share GCIR’ s core values.) Registration Registration is...

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