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Benchmarking Diversity: A First Look at New York City Foundations and Nonprofits

Release Date:

10/07/2009

... is pleased to share a new, watershed report on diversity in the philanthropic and nonprofit sectors. Benchmarking ... York City Foundations and Nonprofits is the first study of its kind for the New York...

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14 Apr 2015

Philanthropy in Nations with Weak Civic Infrastructures: Exploring the Challenges

Tuesday, April 14, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Non-governmental organizations play vital roles in ensuring vibrant civil societies. In some countries, however, civic organizations lack the ... are heard in policy making. Join us for a...

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Issue-Based

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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International/Foreign Affairs

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New York State

29 Apr 2015

Measuring Impact: Joys, Monsters and Opportunities in Peacebuilding Monitoring and Evaluation - Webinar

Wednesday, April 29, 2015 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

The peacebuilding field continues to wrestle with questions of impact -how do we know that peacebuilding programs work? How do we measure the cumulative effect of programs in a given conflict...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Evaluation

29 Sep 2015

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Pros & Cons of Performance Evaluations

Tuesday, September 29, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... Join us for a panel discussion regarding the pros and cons of performance evaluations. We will discuss what evaluations ... do for employees, managers and organizations overall. In addition, we will examine...

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Executive Leadership

HR & Operations Staff

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HR & Operations

09 Jul 2015

Fellowship Programs: Honoring Your Family’s Legacy Alongside Communities for a Lasting Impact - Webinar

Thursday, July 9, 2015 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... foundation staff and trustees only.* Are you interested in finding a new way to honor the legacy of a loved one? Would you like to further collaboration ... beyond your family’s grantmaking? Join us for an...

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Family Foundation

Board & Trustees

10 Sep 2015

Planning for an Influx of Assets - Webinar

Thursday, September 10, 2015 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... and family foundation staff and trustees only.* An influx of assets—whether sudden or expected—is a powerful transition point in your family’s philanthropy. With rising resources comes ... comes as a complete...

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Family Foundation

Board & Trustees

Ms. & New York Women’s Foundation Join Others in $100M Pledge to Support Economic Security of Women & Families

Release Date:

11/13/2015

Ms and New York Women’s Foundation Join Others in $100 Million Pledge to Support Economic Security of Women and Families WASHINGTON, D.C.— Today The New ... foundations, along with the Women’s Funding Network,...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Economic Security

Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Director of Older Adults Grants Departs Weinberg Foundation

Release Date:

01/13/2016

Director of Older Adults Grants Departs Weinberg Foundation The ... Foundation , one of the largest private foundations in the United States, announces that Michael Marcus, Program ... focused on...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Aging

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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29 Mar 2016

International Grantmakers Network: Brown Bag Lunch

Tuesday, March 29, 2016 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... Grantmakers Network invites all funders with interest in international grantmaking to an informal brown-bag lunch ... for networking and conversation. The co-chairs of the International Grantmakers Network –...

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Roundtable Discussion

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Ned Wight, UU Veatch Program Executive Director, Plans to Retire in July 2016

Release Date:

03/02/2016

... UU Veatch Program Executive Director, Plans to Retire in July 2016 Ned Wight, who has served as Executive Director of the Unitarian Universalist Veatch Program at Shelter Rock for nearly a decade, will retire...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Unitarian Universalist Veatch Program at Shelter Rock

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14 Sep 2016

Advancing Racial Equity: the Opportunity for Philanthropy

Wednesday, September 14, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

As a nation, we espouse values of equality and justice, and yet, racial inequities currently ... exist across all indicators for success, including in education, criminal justice, jobs, housing, public ... there...

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Professional Development

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HR & Operations Staff

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

HR & Operations

Leadership Development

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Environment and Climate Change

Why U.S. Foundations Should Take the Global Sustainable Development Goals Seriously

Release Date:

06/21/2016

... agreed to at the global level for getting the world off of its self-destructive, unsustainable path. The 17 goals ... and accountable institutions – are all reflected in the SDGs. This is due, in...

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Insights

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

04 Aug 2016

South Bronx Learning Tour

Thursday, August 4, 2016 -

9:30am to 3:30pm

Join us for a day of site visits in the South Bronx, a neighborhood that is crafting their own future in innovative and collaborative ways through food. The ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Food Systems

Health

Children, Youth and Families

Community Development

25 May 2017

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network Spring Program: Effective Communication Across Generations

Thursday, May 25, 2017 -

8:45am to 10:00am

This program is being offered as part of the Philanthropic Assistants and Coordinators Network ... development and networking needs for individuals serving in an administrative support function to senior...

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Professional Development

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Workshop

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Executive Support Staff

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Communications

Andrew W. Mellon Supports Fellowship Program Diversifying the Intellectual Leadership of Scholarly Publishing

Release Date:

06/29/2017

... Program Diversifying the Intellectual Leadership of Scholarly Publishing The American academic and cultural ... and Robert Harington have written about gender inequities in scholarly publishing. In...

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Mellon Foundation

Carnegie's July Fourth Tribute Honors 38 Distinguished Immigrants

Release Date:

06/30/2017

... Honors 38 Distinguished Immigrants Carnegie Corporation of New York, its board of trustees and staff, invite ... salutes the invaluable role that immigrants play in helping to advance our...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Immigration

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Carnegie Corp. Reviews Callahan’s The Givers

Release Date:

12/04/2017

... They Mean Well, by Adrienne Faraci David Callahan, author of The Givers: Wealth, Power, and Philanthropy in a New Gilded Age, sees the uniquely American tradition of ... another complicated...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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08 Jan 2018

5 Legal Rules Every Foundation Should Know for the 2018 Elections - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, January 8, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... time, start the new year with a refresher on the breadth of activities foundations can legally engage in and fund while remaining nonpartisan leading up to the ... election. Foundations have a great deal...

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Civic Engagement

New Report From the Silicon Valley Community Foundation Probes Tech Use Among Young Kids in Silicon Valley

Release Date:

03/06/2018

... Community Foundation Probes Tech Use Among Young Kids in Silicon Valley Even in Silicon Valley, the epicenter of online innovation, families with young children are ...

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