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Julia Metro Joins Brooklyn Community Foundation as Development and Marketing Associate

Release Date:

12/03/2012

Julia Metro joined the Brooklyn Community Foundation in November of 2012. Previously, she coordinated development and ... since 2007 and proud Massachusetts native, she lives in Prospect Heights...

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Brooklyn Org

02 Nov 2012

Learn and Let Learn: Supporting Successful Learning Communities

Friday, November 2, 2012 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... you to join an interview with participants and leaders of one of the learning communities featured in their forthcoming publication, Learn and Let Learn. GEO ... a conversation to highlight...

15 Jan 2013

Reframing the Debate Over Gun Violence: Advocacy and Education Efforts Working with Partners in Media

Tuesday, January 15, 2013 -

1:45pm to 5:45pm

... by a mass shooting, this time at an elementary school in Newtown, Conn. where 20 young children and six educators ... sparked a more widespread and profound demand for change: in laws, regulations and social...

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Issue-Based

13 Nov 2013

Where is Opportunity in America? - New York Index Launch

Wednesday, November 13, 2013 -

3:00pm to 6:00pm

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld

... Opportunity Index , the nation’s only composite measure of economic opportunity at the state and county level. In addition to traditional economic measures like ... a solutions-oriented discussion on creating...

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Economic Security

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Community Development

Christy Loper Joins the Educational Foundation of America

Release Date:

11/01/2013

The Educational Foundation of America (EFA) is thrilled to welcome Christy Loper as a ... She comes to EFA with over twelve years of experience in the environmental sector. Prior to joining EFA,...

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Liza Sutherland Joins Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Release Date:

01/15/2014

Liza Sutherland has joined the staff of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors , where she works with ... and individual donors. She has significant experience in grantmaking related to college access and success,...

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10 Apr 2014

Leading Through Change: Advice from and for Seasoned CEOs and Their Boards

Thursday, April 10, 2014 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... seasoned family foundation CEOs stay renewed and refreshed in their work? How do experienced CEOs find ways to balance the needs of the family with those of the foundation? How do they know...

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Family Foundation

Executive Leadership

Congratulations to Patricia Jenny, Vice President of Grants at The New York Community Trust

Release Date:

03/13/2014

Patricia Jenny , Vice President of Grants at The New York Community Trust , has been named ... of the 2014 Nicholas P. Bollman Award . Established in 2008 by the Funders' Network for Smart...

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The New York Community Trust

Aetna Foundation's Garth Graham honored for Philanthropy Leadership by National Medical Fellowships.

Release Date:

04/16/2014

... He was recognized for his continuing leadership in advancing community and national health initiatives that aim to improve health equity in underserved and minority communities. Learn more about the ... the...

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Health

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Report Outlines Internet and Broadband "Vision" for LGBT Community

Release Date:

06/26/2014

... already play a critical role for the LGBT community in all aspects of life and according to a new report, they can do more. ...

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The Palette Fund

10 Feb 2015

Effective Policies, Practices and Programs to Advance Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Tuesday, February 10, 2015 -

2:00pm to 5:00pm

View program materials here . Part of Philanthropy New York’s “Spotlight on Diversity” Series. In supporting efforts to address the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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United States

Staying Power: Our Foundation at 75 Years

Release Date:

06/06/2013

... Though these and many more questions began as an exercise in logistics and planning, they quickly moved us into deeper ... could we describe the path today? And where is it headed in the future? The Luce...

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All Funders

Open Society Justice Initiative Examines Repercussions of of U.S. Drone Strikes in Yemen

Release Date:

04/15/2015

Open Society Justice Initiative Examines Repercussions of of U.S. Drone Strikes in Yemen For more than a decade now, the United States has ... using armed drones to secretly kill suspected...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Open Society Foundations

06 Oct 2015

When a Policy Win is Not Enough: Civic Engagement After the Big Win

Tuesday, October 6, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... continue to be a large gap between the best intentions of those policies and the experiences of women and their ... All interested funders. Registration 2:45 -3:00 PM Check- in 3:00 -5:00 PM...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Public Policy

Gender Justice

Workforce Development

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...

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All Funders

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Education

Children, Youth and Families

18 Mar 2016

Learning from FEGS: Are Your Grantees at Risk?

Friday, March 18, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... seasoned nonprofit human services executives, experts in nonprofit financial management and oversight, ... academics and others with unique perspectives in an effort to understand the growing insecurity...

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Atlantic Philanthropies Gives $177 Million to Study Dementia

Release Date:

11/17/2015

... commitments next year, announced on Monday the capstone of its work on aging populations: a $177 million grant to ... Brain Health Institute, will be run by the University of California at San Francisco and...

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Aging

Health

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Ford Foundation Webcast: Inclusive Growth in Cities Campaign

Release Date:

03/28/2016

Ford Foundation Webcast: Inclusive Growth in Cities Campaign The Ford Foundation is hosting a live webcast marking the launch of its Inclusive Growth in Cities campaign. This kickoff event will...

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Community Development

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

Release Date:

04/06/2016

... and Bandages Today, nurses play multidimensional roles in countless infrastructures; we have become an extremely ... Understanding current day nursing requires the surrender of outdated and reductionist...

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Health

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Johnson & Johnson

With Help from Mellon Foundation, the National Gallery Celebrates 75 Years

Release Date:

04/08/2016

... To kick off its 75th anniversary , the National Gallery of Art hosted a black-tie reception Wednesday night for 1,400 ... small, and other patrons. The gallery is such a fixture in Washington that it’s hard to...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

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