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01 May 2013

CEO Interview Series: Christopher Stone, Open Society Foundations, with Phil Henderson

Wednesday, May 1, 2013 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... seems bifurcated: you have spent much of your life “ on the ground,” protecting the legal rights of some of the ... you’ve heard from one of your hundreds of followers on Twitter? George Soros has said that he...

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06 May 2011

You Can’t Really Say That, Can You?: How Your Foundation Can (and Cannot) Use and Fund Advocacy to Support Its Mission

Friday, May 6, 2011 -

8:00am to 10:00am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... that advocate or lobby. Your foundation can take a stance on a piece of legislation A 501 (h) election allows your ... may surprise you. And, if they do, you may be missing out on a strategy that can advance...

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Appointments & Transitions

Two New Members Join The William T. Grant Foundation Board

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11/01/2013

... at Harvard University and a Ford Postdoctoral Fellow on Poverty and the Underclass at the University of Michigan.  Her research focuses on academic achievement disparities and social inequality, ... Securities...

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28 Jan 2014

CEO Interview Series: How the Tables Have Turned on Darren Walker

Tuesday, January 28, 2014 -

2:45pm to 6:00pm

Philanthropy New York

... and we have our very own “Watch What Happens Next” on our hands. As the recently appointed new president of ... leading the Foundation during a time of renewed emphasis on inequality, and is in the process of...

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08 Apr 2014

Meet the New Health Commissioner: Dr. Mary T. Bassett is One of Our Own

Tuesday, April 8, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... What will it mean to proceed in a more sensitive way on public health? What systems will be put in place or changed to better solicit advice from communities on health policy? What health initiatives will...

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What Drives Education Officials

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06/07/2012

... the stage at the Annual Meeting of Philanthropy New York on Monday. WNYC reporter Beth Fertig , who moderated the ... Mr. Walcott played defense, blaming the testing debacle on “tabloid society.” The question...

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Effective Journalism Is Now Part of Our College Completion Mission

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03/17/2015

... journalism that touches, either directly or indirectly, on the issues that face the children we care most deeply ... obscure. You can read about the winners of “The Eddie” on our website. To enhance the impact...

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Edwin Gould Foundation | EGF Accelerator

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Participate in the 2015 Grantmakers Salary and Benefits Survey

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06/04/2015

Each year, Philanthropy New York partners with the Council on Foundations and the Forum of Regional Associations of ... Salary and Benefits Survey . This survey collects data on compensation and benefits costs...

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08 Oct 2015

Community Connections: Engaging Diverse Stakeholders in Your Grantmaking - Webinar

Thursday, October 8, 2015 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... to set up an account with NCFP. The account will be based on your professional email address and a password of your ...

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Family Foundation

Board & Trustees

United Hospital Fund Report: Children's Behavioral Health Reform Depends on Solving Implementation Challenges

Release Date:

11/10/2015

... Fund Report: Children's Behavioral Health Reform Depends on Solving Implementation Challenges NEW YORK—The United ... prepared by Elizabeth Patchias. It is available at https:// www .uhfnyc.org/...

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Health

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Research to Prevent Blindness Foundation Honored with Distinguished Service Award by American Academy of Ophthalmology

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11/13/2015

... awards given to Academy members this year, please visit www .aao.org/awards . Known as the place "Where all of .....

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Research to Prevent Blindness

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Health

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14 Jan 2016

Discovering All of the Roles You (and Your Team) Play

Thursday, January 14, 2016 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... promoting leadership and confidence. You’ll reflect on what you do on a day-to-day basis, both on and off paper, and how it translates into the roles you ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

New York Women’s Foundation Joins Collaborative to Advance Equity through Research

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12/18/2015

... to advance a research and policy agenda focused on empowering and increasing opportunity for women and girls ... and disseminate timely reports and policy briefs focused on the economic security and well-being...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Gender Justice

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Jewish Women’s Foundation of New York Announces New Executive Director

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05/09/2016

... grantmaking strategies. She will begin her new position on May 31, 2016. “ On behalf of the Board of Directors and professional staff of ... its grantmaking. For more information, please go to www...

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28 Oct 2016

Philanthropy 101 - Module 2: Foundation Governance and Legal Issues

Friday, October 28, 2016 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... is a cohort-based program. The five modules will build on each other, and participants are expected to commit to ...

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28 Sep 2016

Growing the Farm to Institution Movement: From Farm to Plate

Wednesday, September 28, 2016 -

12:30pm to 2:30pm

As small and mid-size farms across the country continue to face pressure and are being lost at astounding rates, new local economic outlets are being sought to keep these farms in business. For some, farmers’ markets and CSAs have provided a much...

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18 Nov 2016

Philanthropy 101 - Module 3: Fundamentals of Grantmaking

Friday, November 18, 2016 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... is a cohort-based program. The five modules will build on each other, and participants are expected to commit to ...

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Professional Development

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10 Feb 2017

Philanthropy 101 - Module 5: So You're Working for a Foundation... Power & Your New Community

Friday, February 10, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:30am

... is a cohort-based program. The five modules will build on each other, and participants are expected to commit to ...

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Bon Iver Collaborates With NY Women's Foundation to Bring Gender Equity Issues Centerstage

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12/06/2016

... better or worse, the election season shined a spotlight on gender inequality and sexual assault. Now perhaps more ... opportunity to harness this attention and inspire action on gender issues. On...

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