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02 Dec 2022

Philanthropy 101 - Foundation Governance and Legal Issues

Friday, December 2, 2022 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... knowledge they need to understand and navigate the field of philanthropy, as they begin to build the relationships in the sector that will support their growth in the arc of their careers. Who should attend?...

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03 Nov 2023

2023 Philanthropy 101 - Foundation Governance and Legal Issues

Friday, November 3, 2023 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

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Appointments & Transitions

Rockefeller Brothers Fund Announces Perry Cammack as the Program Director of Peacebuilding

Release Date:

01/29/2019

... Fund Announces Perry Cammack as the Program Director of Peacebuilding Prior to joining the Fund in 2019, Mr. ... as a member of the policy planning staff of Secretary of...

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As Incident Reports Rise, City Officials Seek New Answers to Combat Domestic Violence

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09/18/2017

... Answers to Combat Domestic Violence Increases in reports of domestic violence have gotten the attention New York City ... which dedicate specific judges, counselors, and other resources to domestic violence...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Gender Justice

25 Apr 2012

Power to the People: Participatory Budgeting as a New Model of Civic Engagement in NYC

Wednesday, April 25, 2012 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... money. Community members directly decide how to spend part of a public budget. The process has the potential to ... In New York City, between October 2011 and the end of March 2012, residents in four Council...

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Issue-Based

Individual Market Insurance Premiums Grew 10 Percent Yearly Prior to Affordable Care Act

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06/05/2014

... for people buying coverage on their own grew an average of 10 percent or more a year during the three years before ... Commonwealth Fund report. The analysis, by Jonathan Gruber of the Massachusetts Institute...

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Arcus and Ford Named as Top Funders who Champion Marriage Equality

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10/07/2014

... Marriage Equality It's always hard to pinpoint the role of philanthropy in bringing about big changes in society and, ... But, wow, if ever there was a great case study of focused and strategic...

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LGBTQ

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Arcus Foundation

Top White House Official to Discuss Climate Change at U.N.

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09/13/2017

... and energy ministers from about a dozen nations in advance of next week’s United Nations General Assembly meeting, the ... in New York next Monday will be held against a backdrop of devastation in the United...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Where You Live, How You Give: What a Fidelity Study Says About U.S. Donors

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10/06/2017

... Fidelity Charitable, highlights regional differences of giving in the United States. The scope and reach of Fidelity Charitable's grantmaking is hard to overstate. In ... juggernaut takes a moment to...

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Advancing Racial Equity

... York has been working to deepen our own learning, and that of our members, about structural racism and its roots in our ... We design programs, curate conversations, and share resources that equip our members...

Johnson & Johnson’s Campaign for Nursing’s Future Redefines Bedpans and Bandages

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04/06/2016

... Understanding current day nursing requires the surrender of outdated and reductionist paradigms and the adoption of an expansive worldview. Globally, we are well over 19 million strong and are the largest...

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Supported by Rockefeller and Bloomberg, Climate Finance Project Finds Solutions for Low-Carbon Growth

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07/26/2016

... countries have committed to mobilizing $100 billion ( PDF ) a year by 2025. Keeping this pledge to the developing ... requires dedicated work steering both public and private resources . Global Innovation Lab...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

No Stories Without Numbers; No Numbers Without Stories

Release Date:

08/04/2014

By Paul Connolly, Director of Philanthropic Advisory Services, Bessemer Trust As ... in assets for 2200 client families, over $4 billion of which is for private foundations and philanthropic trusts ... In some...

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13 Jan 2016

Using Research Evidence to Catalyze Change in Youth Services

Wednesday, January 13, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Join us for a conversation about the effective use of research in youth services practice. This session will explore the role of research evidence in strengthening youth programs; the utilization of...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

04 Oct 2018

Elevating Impact: Key Practices for Producing Outcomes

Thursday, October 4, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Great funding strategies require the input and partnership of communities and grantees, all the while recognizing how power gets in the way of building trust and healthy relationships. What ... that we know...

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17 Oct 2018

Comprehensive, Long-Term Supports for NYC Foster Youth: Part III of “Helping Foster Youth Succeed” Series

Wednesday, October 17, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... for comprehensive, long-term supports for youth in and out of foster care until age 25 in the areas of coaching, education, employment, and housing. We will ... and meaningful supports they have received in...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Housing and Homelessness

Bloomberg Cited by NYTimes as Driver of Gun Control Progress Nationwide

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01/04/2016

Bloomberg Cited by NYTimes as Driver of Gun Control Progress Nationwide With President Obama ... even besting the powerful National Rifle Association in state -by- state battles. The newfound...

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Public Policy

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Senators Revise Health Bill in Last-Ditch Effort to Win Votes

Release Date:

09/25/2017

... Effort to Win Votes With time running short, the authors of the latest plan to repeal and replace the Affordable Care ... would provide extra money for an unnamed “high- spending low-density state...

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