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Ambition Is Not A Simple Thing - Tim McClimon of American Express Interviews The New York Women’s Foundation’s Ana Oliveira

Release Date:

02/24/2020

... in driving gender equality. But, we still have work to do to continue advocating for women’s advancement around the world. Ahead of the day, ... looks at women’s relationships with ambition, globally. ...

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Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

American Express

The Rockefeller Foundation and CrossBoundary Launch Mini-Grid Innovation Lab in Nairobi, Kenya

Release Date:

04/24/2018

... Kenya The lab is the first research and development fund for sub-Saharan Africa that focuses exclusively on ... provide more power , to more people, at a lower cost. It aims to demonstrate to governments,...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Give Cash a Chance

Release Date:

02/24/2015

... when you realize that the problem is not that we do not know what works— it is that we lack the political will to tackle the issue. ... allowances—simply giving cash to parents. The Case for...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Century Foundation

After the Election, Building the Beloved Community

Release Date:

11/23/2016

... with you, too. Rightly so. There is so much at stake for our country and our people right now, so much injustice ... address. This is the work we are all now engaged in. It is vital work, and I am in awe of...

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Economic Security

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Ford Foundation

U.S. Slashes Funds For Family Planning In Madagascar

Release Date:

10/16/2017

Under the policy, foreign aid groups are barred from getting U.S. funding if they ... support abortion anywhere in the world. U.S. Slashes Funds For Family Planning In Madagascar ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

NYCT Makes Over $800K in Grants to Respond to Federal Policy Changes

Release Date:

02/07/2017

... Changes Grants will help 49 groups innovate and advocate for better health care, a healthy environment, effective ... For about a dozen years, The Trust has made more than $ 10 million in...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The New York Community Trust

ComNetworkNY: Leadership and the Art of Communications

Release Date:

03/08/2018

... on the importance of building smart communications skills for leadership. Presenters ElsaMarie D'Silva , Founder .....

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Video

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Communications/Media

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Open Society Foundations

ComNetwork NY

22 Jul 2014

The Rollback on Reproductive Rights and Justice

Tuesday, July 22, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... they are engaging in sex-selective practices. Join us for a discussion among community and foundation leaders on ... Lobby Contraceptive Case decision, which determined that for -profit corporations, citing...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Children, Youth and Families

Actions Civics: Activating Young Citizens to Go Beyond the Ballot

Release Date:

07/03/2018

... realizing what many academics and advocates have known for a long time, political disengagement and illiteracy are ... civic participation as their more affluent counterparts. It is clear that a civic...

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Civic Engagement

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Generation Citizen

Learning What Worked to Support Women After the 2008 Recession

Release Date:

06/23/2016

... Reprinted with permission from the National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy Six years after the Great ... Sector (Washingto, D.C.: Civic Enterprises, 2009), p. 10 , http:// www .ncdsv.org...

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Insights

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Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

Consultant & Vendor Lists: Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

Publication date:

02/2015

... York. Technical Assistance & Capacity Building Bikkurim www . bikkurim.org Board Development/ Board Governance, ... Private Bank, Philanthropic Services Board Assist www .boardassist.org Identifying and placing executives on ... Cambridge Leadership Associates www .cambridge-leadership. com Executive Coaching/Advising Recommding Organizations: ...

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Benchmarks

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

HR & Operations

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

09 May 2013

God Loves Uganda - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Thursday, May 9, 2013 -

5:30pm to 8:30pm

... with any questions. Please join us for a wine-and-cheese reception, followed by a screening of ... sees Uganda as a test case, ground zero in a battle not for millions, but billions of souls. Through verite...

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Issue-Based

15 Feb 2017

Financial Series: Intro to Financial Statements

Wednesday, February 15, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:30am

... Intro to Financial Statements * March 2 – What to Look for in a Nonprofit’s Financial Statement March 9 – ... March 30 – Applied Finance: The IRS Form 990 as a Tool for Understanding Organizational Capacity *...

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29 Oct 2018

Equity Speaker Series: Exploring Racism in America with Ibram X. Kendi

Monday, October 29, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Join Philanthropy New York for our Equity Speaker Series: Exploring Racism in America ... deeper understanding of race, and an imagination for equity are critical tools in your philanthropic ... , won the 2016...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

25 Apr 2019

Dissecting Rape Culture: Roll Red Roll, A Screening and Discussion

Thursday, April 25, 2019 -

4:30pm to 7:00pm

... to one of empowering boys and men to be accountable for their actions. Roll Red Roll is a true-crime thriller ... and result in the sentencing of two key offenders. But it was the disturbing social media...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Arts

Communications/Media

Gender Justice

Tides Names Judith Hill CFO

Release Date:

04/01/2013

Judith Hill joins Tides as CFO effective May 1st, 2013 . Hill, formerly the Chief Financial Officer at Envision ...

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Appointments & Transitions

Jay Geneske Named New Media Director at Rockefeller Foundation

Release Date:

03/01/2013

... He will devise and implement an online media strategy for the foundation's Centennial in 2013 and pioneer new ways to hear and share innovative ideas ... previously served as the Director of Online...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Communications

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Forum’s New President on Reducing Duplication and Increasing Collaboration in Philanthropy’s Infrastructure

Release Date:

02/01/2016

... brings these assets to the table in the way that we do . The Forum supports and advances the work of PNY and its ... affinity groups—to create a “one stop shop” for philanthropies to find and engage others with...

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Insights

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Money and Power in Post-Election America: Why This Conference?

February 2013 Philanthropy has become more engaged with government and ... are formal (e.g., the Race to the Top, i3, Partnership for a Healthier America and the Social Investment Fund) and ... At the start of...

14 Jun 2018

Policy Core Course 2018 - June 14th Sessions

Thursday, June 14, 2018 -

9:00am to 12:45pm

... the Policy Core from our PNY Core : **Reserve your spot for all four sessions of our Policy Core Course 2018 OR ... the legitimate choice to remain silent on policy concerns, it is important for...