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10 Apr 2012

Breathing Life into Numbers: Introducing a Human Index for Funders

Tuesday, April 10, 2012 -
8:45am to 11:00am
Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC
By using data to create compelling narratives, the American Human Development Project Index has helped garner support for people-centered policies. This easy-to-use, yet methodologically sound tool is an alternative to GDP and other money metrics...
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13 Sep 2012

Performance Review: Evaluating the Family Foundation CEO

Thursday, September 13, 2012 -
2:30pm to 3:30pm
Webinar
Little has been written about how to review the performance of family foundation CEOs. The job carries a unique set of roles and responsibilities, including the special skills required to support effective board governance, work within the family’s...
11 Oct 2012

Avoiding Leaky Pipes: Enhancing Donor-Grantee Collaboration

Thursday, October 11, 2012 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
Webinar
Given the challenging economic times, it’s only natural for donors to want their scarce resources to be well spent. In reality, the pipeline that brings resources from donor to grantee is often leaky, limiting the potential for results. There is a...
11 Apr 2013

Community Connections: Place-Based Family Philanthropy

Thursday, April 11, 2013 -
12:00pm to 1:00pm
Webinar
While some families pay particular attention to their legacy of giving, and some focus on a particular issue or cause, many choose to limit their grantmaking to a specific city, state or region. Their hometown serves as both the family’s sense of...
23 Apr 2013

Elder Abuse: How Funders Can Make a Difference — Conversations with GIA

Tuesday, April 23, 2013 -
11:00am to 12:00pm
Webinar
Elder abuse is shockingly common. More than four million older adults are abused each year in the United States; whether the form of abuse is defined as financial, physical, sexual, emotional, neglectful or a combination of these, it is devastating...
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.
REGISTRATION: Members and non-members may register by clicking on the link above. $95 fee. A Philanthropy New York COLLABORATIVE EVENT presented with the Council on Foundations and the Forum of Regional...
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19 Feb 2014

Interested in Working at a Foundation?

Wednesday, February 19, 2014 -
2:15pm to 5:00pm
Philanthropy New York
Learn about the field of philanthropy from two foundation staff members’ personal perspectives! Bob Canace, program officer at The Peter and Carmen Lucia Buck Foundation, will discuss the ins-and-outs of grantmaking at a family foundation, and...
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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

The Rockefeller Foundation and Mastercard Announce Grants to Streamline Access to Benefits for 5 Million People Living in Poverty

Release Date: 
10/21/2019
The Rockefeller Foundation and Mastercard announced today they are awarding transformative grants to Benefits Data Trust (BDT) totaling $7.5 million to improve health and economic mobility for at least 5 million low-income people in the United...
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21 Mar 2022

Digital Transformation Series Program #3: Tracking the Platforms & Navigating the Emerging Digital Media Ecosystem - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, March 21, 2022 -
3:00pm to 4:00pm
This session will do a primer on the lay of the land for the year ahead, and offer actionable recommendations.

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