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Ford Foundation Appoints Innocent Chukwuma to Lead Its West Africa Office

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01/01/2013

... Forum (APCOF), Open Society Global Criminal Justice Fund and a member of the Africa Advisory Council of Human ... the region. Today, as West Africa is on the verge of a new era of peace and prosperity, the...

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20 Oct 2015

More Than Giving: Theory of the Foundation

Tuesday, October 20, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... Philanthropy Advisors, as she leads a discussion about a new framework for shaping, discussing and assessing the core ... eyes and renewed commitment — potentially setting a new course and increasing impact...

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Three Essential Insights on International Impact Investing

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09/08/2014

... Bank (IDB), members of the IDB’s Multilateral Investment Fund and the Linked Foundation discussed best practices for ... various approaches in several countries worldwide. New investors should seek help from...

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The Case for Using a Social Justice Lens in Grantmaking

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09/18/2012

... Markets Foundation , and past President, Philanthropy New York Social Justice—A New Phenomenon? No. As ... Lesbian Foundation for Justice ; and the Black United Fund...

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The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: The Role of Funders in Conflict

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11/2014

The Peace and Security Funders Group (PSFG) released a white paper on how funders can affect conflict.

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Four Ways to Incorporate a Gender Lens in Your Measurement and Evaluation Efforts

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02/20/2018

... a small nonprofit with limited human and financial resources , or a business starting to think about measuring ... career. In order to measure the program’s outcomes, the implementing organization might track...

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Can Philanthropy Support the Transformation of Society?

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03/06/2014

... violence and competition. So we are dedicating our resources , entrusted to us at the NoVo Foundation by Peter’s father Warren Buffett , to help create new systems based in partnership, mutual respect and .....

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NoVo Foundation

12 Oct 2017

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network Fall Program: Performance Review and Self Advocacy

Thursday, October 12, 2017 -

8:30am to 10:30am

... for the purpose of sharing questions, experience and resources among peers in a confidential setting. This program ... Diana Davenport , Vice President of Administration, The Commonwealth Fund...

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Let’s Examine the Underlying Tensions of Civic Engagement

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04/18/2018

... experts on the topic of our Annual Meeting. Philanthropy New York ’s Annual Meeting Committee decides in the Fall on the ... pathologize or stigmatize people who don’t have the resources to...

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PNY News

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12 Sep 2019

Always in Season - Documentary Film Screening and Conversation with Filmmaker Jacqueline Olive

Thursday, September 12, 2019 -

5:30pm to 9:00pm

... Just Films, we invite you to join us for the New York premiere and discussion of the Sundance award-winning ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Advancing Black Philanthropy

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08/22/2018

... my engagement in philanthropy, I offer some advice and resources for philanthropic institutions: Be committed to implementing efforts to not only retain Black foundation ... from foundations like Borealis...

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Long Island Community Foundation Along with National and Local Donors Join Collaborative Charged with Closing the Racial Wealth Gap on Long Island

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02/27/2020

... Island Racial Equity Donor Collaborative in 2018 to pool resources and develop a grantmaking strategy to address the ... in Policy Link’s and the Federal Reserve Bank of New York ’s studies...

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PhilTV: Funders, “Blow People’s Minds” on Gender Norms to Reduce Teen Suicide

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01/15/2016

... By Stephanie Chrispin, Public Policy Fellow, Philanthropy New York New York City – Recent data from the World Health ...

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Health

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Scherman Foundation Welcomes Catherine Porter

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03/13/2014

... has recently joined the Scherman Foundation as their new Administrator. In this role, she manages all bookkeeping, ... serves on the boards of the Alliance of Resident Theatres/ New York and...

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03 Dec 2018

Second Annual PNY Policy Forum: In Conversation with Katrina vanden Heuvel

Monday, December 3, 2018 -

5:00pm to 6:30pm

The Philanthropy New York Policy Forum is sponsored by PNY’s Board Alumni ... award and the Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund ’s “Justice in Action” award. In 2010, she received ...

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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.

... by clicking on the link above. $95 fee. A Philanthropy New York COLLABORATIVE EVENT presented with the Council on ... foundations Encourage Congress to view foundations as resources on key...

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02 Oct 2014

How Philanthropy Can Act to Stop the Ebola Crisis

Thursday, October 2, 2014 - 1:00pm

... Liberia, Sierra Leone, Guinea and Nigeria. What are New York City and State doing to prepare and address the ... with any questions. A Philanthropy New York Members Briefing...

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Stonewall Community Foundation names Paul Hyman Executive Director

Release Date:

02/01/2012

... He expanded program offerings, relocated the Center into a new river-front facility, and amplified its impact by ... to articulate a vision of what's possible for LGBTQ New York City and...

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Former Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation VP to Lead LISC NYC

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09/18/2014

... invested more than $2 billion to help revitalize some of New York City's most distressed neighborhoods. Marks comes to ... energy efficiency and community resiliency. A native New Yorker...

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