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Can Philanthropy Support the Transformation of Society?

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03/06/2014

by Jennifer and Peter Buffett, Co -Chairs, NoVo Foundation When was the last time you ate ... in Florida used to be a swamp (Immokalee means “ my home” in the Seminole Indian language ). Then the swamp ...

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Getting Beyond Philanthropic Colonialism

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11/05/2013

... this unfortunate attitude among philanthropists. (See my “ A Hedgehog Moment: The Roles and Pitfalls of Strategic ... The Clark Foundation for many years and, earlier, the J. M . Kaplan Fund . He served as...

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Philanthropy & Hurricane Sandy: A Report on the Foundation & Corporate Response

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10/2014

A new report examines the response of foundations, corporations and other institutional donors to the devastation wrought by Hurricane Sandy in October 2012.

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08 Oct 2024

Reimagining Access: Philanthropic Leadership in the Post-Affirmative Action Era

Tuesday, October 8, 2024 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 320 East 43rd Street

... decline in Black and Latinx student enrollment at M .I.T. and substantial shifts in the racial makeup of ... we also mark the 10th anniversary of President Obama's My Brother's Keeper initiative and...

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Commonwealth Fund Study Finds Organizations Can Reduce Their Carbon Footprint and Improve Health

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04/20/2018

... in 2011, which accounted for around 10 percent of the CO 2 generated in the U.S. that year. If CO 2 emissions are a barometer of all air pollution, then ...

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07 May 2020

COVID-19, Democracy and the Importance of Local Journalism - A Webinar

Thursday, May 7, 2020 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... of Engaged Journalism, Democracy Fund Elizabeth Green , Co -Founder, American Journalism Project and Chalkbeat Jere ... and click the Register Now link above. (no fee) Guests of Co -Sponsors: Please email .....

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Building a Bigger Tent for Effective Philanthropy

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07/07/2015

... Dubbs and Kerry Anne McGeary observed in their recent article “ Four Ways to Spread Ideas .” The authors write, ... a well-known marketing expert and author, suggests in his article " Making Ideas Catch...

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The State of Philanthropy Tech and Implications for Our Workplace

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03/2023

... can I leverage peer benchmarking to advocate change within my organization? To assist in answering these questions, in ...

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Goldman Sachs and Bloomberg Philanthropies Make $10M Commitment for Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses in Baltimore

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08/15/2017

... growth. This $10 million commitment in Baltimore, a co -investment between Goldman Sachs and Bloomberg Philanthropies, marks the first-ever co -investment in the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses ... owners...

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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

... Sheena and all of our board members aligns perfectly with my sense of personal mission to make a real and lasting ... Community Investment. Highlights of Young’s work include co -managing The September 11th...

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Coral Bleaching Is at the Center of New Research Funded by The Zegar Family Foundation

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05/22/2018

With a brilliance so stunning and species diversity so vast, coral reefs are perhaps the ocean’s most iconic ecosystem. Home to a quarter of all marine life on the planet, they’re also among its most critical. And they’re in trouble.

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Sample Job Descriptions: Vice President of Programs

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11/2013

The following jobs descriptions for senior vice president of programs professionals were previously posted on PNY's Jobs Board. We update our sample job description resources as we post new positions on our site.

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17 Jun 2020

Building Powerful Advocacy Movements: Crisis and Opportunity

Wednesday, June 17, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... Director, Nonprofit New York Sean Thomas-Breitfeld, Co -Director, Building Movement Project Michelle Yanche , ...

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Sample Job Descriptions: Grants Manager / Grants Administrator

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10/2013

The following jobs descriptions for grants manager professionals were previously posted on PNY's Jobs Board. We update our sample job description resources as we post new positions on our site.

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Newman's Own Foundation Names Dr. Rafael Pérez-Escamilla to Board of Directors

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01/11/2022

... his guidance as part of the Board." "I am thrilled to lend my experience to further the mission of Newman's Own ... million has been donated. For more information, visit www .newmansownfoundation...

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5/20/2015 - Should we be Afraid? Scariest Trends in Philanthropy - Webinar Recording

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05/2015

View materials and the recording of the webinar, "Should we be Afraid? Scariest Trends in Philanthropy."

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Philanthropy Can Help Bridge the Gap Between the Idea of Disability Rights and the Reality

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11/05/2021

... 80 percent of Americans have one or more siblings. My brother also has Down syndrome. This is not unique, ... Act was signed into law by President George H.W. Bush. My brother was 11 at the time. As with many...

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