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Rodney Christopher Named First-time F.B. Heron Foundation Fellow

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03/01/2013

... 2013 for the period of one year. The F.B. Heron fellowship in Social Investment Practice is intended to allow highly ... and advance innovative ideas for new areas of investment in their sector. Visiting...

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United Way of New York City Appoints Michael Carren as New Chief Strategy and Operating Officer

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01/15/2014

... programs and the people we serve. We wish her all the best in her retirement after a long and fruitful career,” said ... and deep knowledge of philanthropy and volunteerism in corporate environments will offer...

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United Way of New York City

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From Boston to New York: Is a More Just City Possible?

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04/21/2014

... Some of the community groups that participated in the tour describe this displacement as a loss of cultural ... longtime residents can sometimes feel unwelcome in their own communities. This subtle but very...

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Diversity Is a Core Commitment for Philanthropy New York

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07/08/2014

... from PNY President Ronna Brown, published originally in the New York PhilanthroPost Monthly July 2014 edition. ... Our commitment to those values is readily apparent in our programming, public policy work and...

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How do we decide what topics to explore in these deeper dives? The short answer is: You.

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08/13/2014

How do we decide w hat topics to explore in these deeper dives? The short answer is: You A Message ... from PNY President Ronna Brown, published originally in the New York PhilanthroPost Monthly July 2014 edition...

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We’re Not Just Fighting the Good Fight

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09/22/2014

... Policy Edition. Philanthropy New York is pragmatic in its public policy work. With limited staff and resources , we choose our issues carefully based on their ... their leaders, and ourselves, if this might be...

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The Moment I Lost It

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11/19/2014

... I wasn’t prepared for. Last week was the second in the EdFunders series of “Listening Sessions.” We ... each of the Six Priorities for education reform identified in research released last year. Last week’s...

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LaVerne Evans Srinivasan Named Vice President of Education Programs by Carnegie Corporation of New York

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12/09/2014

... education, she will oversee the foundation’s grantmaking in developing effective standards and assessments, improving ... has long been a standard-bearer for excellence and equity in public education, and I...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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For Women, the World Remains an Extremely Dangerous Place

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03/11/2015

... Justice Initiative This post originally appeared in Open Society Voices . The failure worldwide to prevent ... into “marriage” tens of thousands of women and girls in Iraq and Syria. The Boko Haram terrorist...

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Philanthropic Consultants/Advisors

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19 May 2015

The Value Philanthropy Consultants Bring to Foundations: The Data is Here!

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2:45pm to 4:30pm

... These results, recently published by the Foundation Center in The Foundation Review, aggregate the responses of more ... What are the potential challenges created by bringing in consultants? Presenters Brenda...

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What World Do You Want to Live In?

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05/21/2015

... May 15, 2015. Many years ago, one of those key people in my life, a professor named Dale Mann at Columbia ... “Fred,” he said, “what world do you want to live in ?” It’s a question that has stayed with me ever...

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Children, Youth and Families

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13 Nov 2015

Countering Violent Extremism: Programming and Evaluation - Webinar

Friday, November 13, 2015 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

In light of the continuing threat of violent extremist groups ... upon the international community to play a greater role in supporting programming that mitigates risk factors of ... register@philanthropynewyork...

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11 Feb 2016

Toeing the Line: Addressing Common Legal Pitfalls in Family Foundation Grantmaking - Webinar

Thursday, February 11, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... grant we make? Can we support public elections or engage in lobbying efforts? What kind of liability do we have if a ... ” webinar we held last December on common legal pitfalls in foundation governance...

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Doris Duke’s Andrew Bowman to Lead The Land Trust Alliance

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11/30/2015

... to dramatically increase the impact of conservation in America.” Bowman currently serves as the Doris Duke ... developed and obtained approval for more than $100 million in grants. Born and raised in...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Term Impact Investing Needs to Be Better Understood

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02/03/2016

... from PNY President Ronna Brown, published originally in the New York PhilanthroPost Monthly February 2016 edition. ... has been an important point of discussion among leaders in the philanthropic sector for...

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United Way of New York City Board of Directors Elects Donald F. Donahue and Michael J. Schmidtberger as New Co-Chairs

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06/21/2016

... were enormous assets to UWNYC and to me personally. In my view, he was the quintessential nonprofit board chair, ... Don Donahue . “Mike and I are deeply honored to follow in his footsteps—and the shoes he’s...

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United Way of New York City

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The Joys and Frustrations of Managing Young People

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09/29/2016

... Tatianna Scott. Tatianna wrote about her time with us in an Insights piece in August titled “Every Experience Builds Expertise.” ... talented young woman who has accomplished a lot already in...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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New Momentum in Youth Justice Reform

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02/08/2017

New Momentum in Youth Justice Reform By Lukas Haynes, executive director ... advocates, such as Youth First Initiative ’s partners, in a variety of states. Their collective efforts provide real ... Through “...

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The David Rockefeller Fund

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Justice Reform

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Meeting My Philanthropy Peers in This Incredibly Small, Incredibly Big World of Ours

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03/07/2017

Meeting My Philanthropy Peers in This Incredibly Small, Incredibly Big World of Ours by ... had the distinct pleasure of attending a global conference in Mexico City that brought together people who work for .....

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