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Silicon Valley Community Foundation Launches Campaign for Greater Investments in Santa Clara County’s Youngest Residents

Release Date:

01/03/2020

... to ensuring that the next Santa Clara County Supervisor from District 3 is a champion for young children. The ... annually spent on services for young children comes from local county tax dollars, compared to...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Alison White Joins Arcus’ Great Apes & Gibbons Program as Research, Learning and Evaluation Program Officer

Release Date:

07/23/2020

... her new role, Alison will focus on ensuring that learning from the field and broader society inform the foundation’s ... conservation grantmaking, and that knowledge emerging from Arcus’ field engagement in...

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Arcus Foundation

Fewer Rocks & a Traffic Light = Greater Effectiveness & More Success

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12/14/2010

... realized that its program staff, while very bright, came from a variety of backgrounds with little or no formal due ... role. Wellspring first considered “off the shelf” resources , particularly to strengthen...

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The New York Women’s Foundation Announces Its Resilience NYC Grants

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11/20/2017

... the first recipients of Resiliency-NYC grants from The New York Women’s Foundation , it was announced ... would face increased demands for services with strained resources . They felt a growing urgency to...

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Gender Justice

What Does the Nonprofit Revitalization Act of 2013 Mean for Us?

Release Date:

01/15/2014

... The New York Community Trust's Lorie Slutsky , Julie Floch from EisnerAmper LLP, NPCC's Michael Clark , and more (including me), you will hear from a panel positioned to reflect on the implications...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation promotes Aaron Merki to role of Chief Program Officer

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09/27/2021

... and Education—enabling the Foundation to focus greater resources on select funding priorities and initiatives. Mr. ... LGBTQ citizens through legal services and advocacy. From 2010-2013, he worked as a...

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Tokyo Joins Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Partnership for Healthy Cities

Release Date:

12/12/2019

... reinvestment to expand the number of cities in the program from 54 to 70. The Partnership for Healthy Cities is a global ... cities with financial assistance and technical advice from public health experts to...

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Health

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United Hospital Fund Names Oxiris Barbot, MD and Neer Chaudary to Board of Directors

Release Date:

09/21/2021

... with deep knowledge of health care, have joined our board,” said United Hospital Fund chair John C. Simons. ... of Health and Mental Hygiene, a position she held from 2018 to 2020. Previously, she was the...

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Recording: Deciding NYC's Future: The Latest Charter Revision Commission and November Referendum

... needs, and modernize city governance. We'll then turn our attention to the present, dissecting the current Charter ... in shaping the future of NYC governance. Gain insights from key stakeholders, engage...

Silicon Valley Community Foundation Joins More Than 80 Philanthropic Leaders to Achieve Sustainable Development Goals

Release Date:

02/15/2018

... meeting that brought together philanthropic leaders from Canada, Mexico and the United States, more than 80 ... locally. To address the systemic challenges impacting our communities, we are committed to...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Mellon, Ford, Getty, and Terra Foundations Announce New $5M Initiative Designed to Advance Latinx Art in Museums

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02/13/2023

... understanding of Latinx art these ten curators hold comes from rigorous expertise and commitment to the creative ... for Latinx art curatorship across the country, and to do our part in upholding the...

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Arts

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Ford Foundation

29 Nov 2022

Ramping up: Supercharging the Impact of New York’s Landmark Climate Law - A Virtual Briefing Hosted by NY Renews

Tuesday, November 29, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

*This program is hosted by our partners, NY Renews, who has extended an invitation to ... efforts to achieve just transition in NYS, for all our communities, specifically the equitable implementation ... package,...

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All Funders

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Environment and Climate Change

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

The Rockefeller Foundation Launches Action Plan for Increasing Global Covid-19 Vaccination Efforts

Release Date:

06/01/2021

... than 10,000 people a day around the world are still dying from Covid-19. The continued spread of the virus in ... vaccination campaign extends beyond a health crisis. Our interconnected global economy stands...

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Disaster Relief

Health

International/Foreign Affairs

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18 Jun 2014

Executive Assistants Network: Effective Communication Strategies

Wednesday, June 18, 2014 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... is currently at capacity. If you'd like to be added to our waitlist, please email ncollins@philanthropynewyork.org ... level administrative support staff. One takeaway from our last...

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Network Building

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HR & Operations Staff

Executive Support Staff

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Communications

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

11 May 2023

Demystifying Trust-Based Philanthropy Part 2 of 6 - Does Unrestricted Funding Automatically Make a Funder Trust-Based?

Thursday, May 11, 2023 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... what it looks like when it's not Reference case studies from funders who have shifted from project-specific to majority unrestricted funding, as ... in the series will focus on a frequently asked question...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Leadership Development

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Transparency

14 Jun 2023

Demystifying Trust-Based Philanthropy Part 4 of 6 - What Does Grantee Accountability Look Like in Trust-Based Philanthropy?

Wednesday, June 14, 2023 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... misperception that trust-based philanthropy's shift away from project-specific grants and lengthy written reports will inherently diminish any sense of accountability from grant recipients Discuss the...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Evaluation

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Leadership Development

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Transparency

David Rockefeller Creative Arts Center Recognized for Sustainable Design, Architectural Excellence, and Community Impact

Release Date:

07/31/2023

... recognitions are a testament to the collective efforts of our partners and collaborators, showcasing the transformative ... art, nature, and sustainability, the DR Center showcases our commitment to minimizing...

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Arts

Environment and Climate Change

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

United Philanthropy #ForumCon18 Highlights

Release Date:

09/07/2018

... largest-ever conference with more than 325 participants from 145 organizations—a 26% increase from last year’s record-high Forum conference. Attendees ... left feeling inspired for the work ahead especially...

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Video

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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United Philanthropy Forum

12 May 2026

Creating a Bold Vision: Rethinking Norms, Embracing Uncertainty - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... risk-tolerance, and engagement with communities so that our vision is bolder, more relevant, and more resilient? Join this webinar to hear from philanthropic families who challenge the traditional ... a...

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Family Foundation

Private Foundation

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

24 Jun 2024

Beyond Bars: It's a Movement, Not a Moment

Monday, June 24, 2024 -

5:00pm to 8:00pm

... lived experience can fuel the fight for justice. Separated from his parents at a mere 14 months old due to ... Visitors should follow all posted signage and instructions from our security...