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Are You a ‘Fatigued Fighter’? D5 Coalition Identifies Five Philanthropic Professional Types

Release Date:

08/08/2014

Davis Winslow, Strategic Philanthropy Intern, Foundation Center, reviews effective communications strategies for advancing diversity, equity and inclusion in philanthropy.

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

PNY Advocates for America Gives More Act with NY Senators

Release Date:

09/03/2014

Philanthropy New York has joined the Council on Foundations, the Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers, the National Council on Nonprofits and others in urging the philanthropic community to rally in support of the America Gives More Act (H...

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PNY News

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Public Policy

Changing the Conversation about Inequality

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09/23/2014

Vivian Louie outlines how the William T. Grant Foundation is working to reduce inequality among youth ages 5 to 25 in the United States.

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Innovative Finance and the Search for the Next Big Idea

Release Date:

10/17/2014

Rockefeller Program Associate, Rehana Nathoo, discusses the foundation's social media campaign during the Social Capital Markets Conference.

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Communications/Media

Technology

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The John A. Hartford Foundation Names Terry Fulmer President

Release Date:

02/10/2015

Terry Fulmer succeeds Corinne H. Rieder, who has led the foundation since 1997.

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Appointments & Transitions

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Health

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

26 Feb 2015

Administrative Relief: Helping the City’s Undocumented Immigrants Benefit from New Education, Employment and Health Care Opportunities

Thursday, February 26, 2015 -

2:15pm to 5:00pm

On November 20, 2014, President Obama announced plans to expand Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), which allows undocumented immigrants who arrived as children remain in the U.S. free from fear of deportation and with permission to work.

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Immigration

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Mark Zuckerman Named New President of The Century Foundation

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02/24/2015

Mark Zuckerman will assume his new position as President of The Century Foundation on March 2, 2015.

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International/Foreign Affairs

Social Justice

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The Century Foundation

Dyson Foundation’s Leadership to Change in June

Release Date:

03/19/2015

Andrea Reynolds will replace Diana Gurieva as President of the Foundation.

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Dyson Foundation

15 Apr 2015

NYCHA Goes Green: Urban Ag & Workforce Development

Wednesday, April 15, 2015 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

As part of a city-wide Building Healthy Communities Initiative rolling out of the Mayor’s Office, NYCHA and Green City Force are teaming up to expand upon their extremely successful urban farming pilot at the Red Hook Houses initiated in June 2013...

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Food Systems

Workforce Development

Community Development

More than Test Scores: What Young People Need to Succeed

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03/23/2015

Hilary Rhodes, Senior Research and Evaluation Officer at The Wallace Foundation, examines the importance of social and emotional competencies when measuring student success rates.

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Education

Why a 'Gender Transformative' Approach?

Release Date:

04/06/2015

TrueChild Executive Director, Riki Wilchins, examines the importance of utilizing a gender transformative approach in funding.

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Community Development

Health

LGBTQ

Gender Justice

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True Child

The Overbrook Foundation

24 Feb 2016

The Art of Moving Research to Impact

Wednesday, February 24, 2016 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Many nonprofits and foundations recognize research as essential tool for impact - whether the desired end is to advance knowledge, improve the quality and credibility of research in a discipline area, or move a policy agenda.

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Issue-Based

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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11 Jun 2015

Ten Ways Philanthropic Families Work With Community Foundations - Webinar

Thursday, June 11, 2015 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

This webinar is limited to private and family foundation staff and trustees only. This month, we are extending a special invitation to Community Foundations.

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Family Foundation

Board & Trustees

Takeaways From the Supreme Court Obamacare Ruling

Release Date:

06/25/2015

NYSHealth President and CEO James R. Knickman writes a Huffington Post column on New York State’s achievements to date under the ACA; the implications of the Supreme Court ruling for New York and the rest of the country; and the health care coverage...

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New York Health Foundation

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Public Policy

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Health

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Want to Create a Movement? Create a Community.

Release Date:

06/10/2015

ZAC Foundation Executive Director, Cheryl Green Rosario, examines the importance of community building to spur support and create a movement.

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