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Fitting The Image To The Spirit

Release Date:

06/26/2018

... this month , in the current issue (Vol 23, Number 2 , June 2018) . As I share in the letter below, no one ... I know and understand my privilege; I’ve benefited from resources , opportunities and access, and...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Moore Philanthropy

31 Mar 2017

Advocacy: A Compass for Today’s Terrain

Friday, March 31, 2017 -

8:30am to 4:30pm

... legal rights to exercise their voice in public policy discussions. Even if your foundation makes the ... be able to: Recognize the specific skills, knowledge, and resources needed for effective advocacy...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Social Justice

Rediscovering the Enterprise Investment Approach

Release Date:

09/17/2014

... Recently here at Heron we adopted a new investment policy statement that puts an enterprise approach to ... The danger for us in thinking about Heron’s financial resources as “assets” is that we stay stuck in...

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F.B. Heron Foundation

16 Apr 2019

Equity Speaker Series: Exploring Racism in America with Richard Rothstein

Tuesday, April 16, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Color of Law Richard Rothstein is an American historian, policy analysit, and journalist. He is a Distinguished Fellow of the Economic Policy Institute and senior fellow at the Thurgood Marshall ... The Color...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

29 Oct 2018

Equity Speaker Series: Exploring Racism in America with Ibram X. Kendi

Monday, October 29, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... and the Founding Director of the Antiracist Research and Policy Center at American University. He is also a columnist ... X. Kendi , Founding Director, Antiracist Research and Policy Center at American...

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Registration is Open!

Release Date:

09/05/2018

... for New Grantmakers (ESS) January 24, January 25, February 1 , February 8 ESS orients new program officers and directors ... the rules and know where there are limits and boundaries. Policy Series The programs...

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President's Message

PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropy New York

Christine Rhee Joins the Wallace Foundation

Release Date:

12/11/2013

Christine Rhee has joined the Wallace Foundation as Program Officer for the Arts.

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Arts

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American Express

13 Aug 2015

Passing the "Mirror Test": Ethics and Family Philanthropy - Webinar

Thursday, August 13, 2015 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... for Family Foundations . Presenter Michael Rion, Founder, Resources for Ethics and Management Designed for The National ...

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Family Foundation

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces New CEO

Release Date:

11/06/2015

... and then as an executive vice president with Integrated Resources . She joined JPMorgan Chase in 1994, where she spent ... NYC Commission on Women's Issues and the United Way of NY Resources Committee, and...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

01 Dec 2016

Grantee-Centered Capacity Building Is What You Think It Is – And More

Thursday, December 1, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:30am

All funders want the organizations they support to have the infrastructure and capacities necessary to deliver on their respective missions. Indeed, according to a recently published study by Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (GEO), a majority...

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All Funders

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Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

Carnegie and Ford Plan to Foot Entire Bill for Cuomo's Public-Private Legal Defense Fund For Immigrants

Release Date:

03/30/2017

... press release, the initiative would spend “more than $ 1 Million” in “Public and Private investment” to ... New York immigrants. In fact, the program is budgeted at $ 1 million and the money comes from two...

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Ford Foundation

13 Jan 2016

Using Research Evidence to Catalyze Change in Youth Services

Wednesday, January 13, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... utilization of such evidence by practitioners, funders, policy makers, and collective "networks;" and the impact of ... Fund Designed for All interested funders. Registration 2 :45 - 3:00 PM Check-in...

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Children, Youth and Families

Spend Out vs. Perpetuity: Raising the Question

Release Date:

08/05/2009

... are great, many funders are cutting back, and the policy environment is ripe. Spend out vs. perpetuity is a ... chooses to spend out, there are helpful individuals and resources at the ready. The Beldon Fund...

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Benjamin Chu Elected Commonwealth Fund Chairman; Mark Smith Elected to Board

Release Date:

12/10/2014

... of Trustees. As a 1989–90 Robert Wood Johnson Health Policy Fellow, he was legislative assistant for health for ...

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Aging

Education

Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

16 Mar 2016

Campaign for Grade Level Reading: The Funder Action Series, Part 3 - Webinar

Wednesday, March 16, 2016 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

... of success in school improvement. --- Missed Part 1 or Part 2 ? Click here to view Part 1 . Click here to view Part 2 . --- Presenters Nicole Gallant, Senior Vice President and...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Education

Children, Youth and Families

$2.5 Million Fund to Bolster NYC Human Service Providers

Release Date:

12/11/2013

... The Nonprofit Finance Fund has announced the launch of a $ 2 .5 million funder collaborative to help human service ... with access to specialized financial expertise and resources such as individualized...

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Community Development

Human Services

Bloomberg Lured Donors for New York Programs

Release Date:

11/29/2013

According to a report commissioned by Bloomberg Philanthropies, the Bloomberg Administration has attracted $ 1 .4 billion in noncity financing for NYC programs over the ... tapping his own fortune to fill in gaps...

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Community Development

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Ford Foundation

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Funds Projects That Urge Journalists to Link Weather and Climate Change

Release Date:

11/08/2016

... and weather. But more journalists need to follow suit and report on the carbon pollution. And there are a number of resources to help them, including the World Weather ...

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Member News

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Environment and Climate Change

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

New York Health Foundation Shares Key Findings from Food & Health Survey

Release Date:

08/16/2022

... from Food & Health Survey Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, 1 in 10 New Yorkers—nearly 2 million people—were food insecure. Food insecurity ... and contrasts them with the food-secure population. The...