October 14-16, 2007

Statler Hotel at Cornell University, Ithaca, NY


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Hosted by
Grantmakers Forum of New York
Western New York Grantmakers Association
Grantmakers Alliance of Northeastern New York

 

 

Primary Contact:

Grantmakers Forum of New York
919 Winton Road South
Rochester, NY 14618-1633

gfny@grantmakers.org

 

 

Conference Committee:
Glenda Cadwallader, Peter and Elizabeth C. Tower Foundation
Leslie Cheu, Troy Savings Bank Charitable Foundation

Lisa Dahl, Grantmakers Forum of New York
Mary Eberl, Western New York Grantmakers Associaiton
George Ferrari, Community Foundation of Tompkins County
Joanne Florino, Triad Foundation
Cathie Gura, The Children's Guild
Penny Munschauer, The Children's Guild
Nancie Williams, Grantmakers Alliance of Northeastern New York

 

The Conference Committee invites you to hear these expert speakers. Check back for additions to the roster.

 


  • Joel Fleishman, Duke University, The Foundation: A Great American Secret: How Private Wealth Is Changing The World
  • Phil Buchanan, The Center for Effective Philanthropy, Funder-Grantee Relationships and Inside the Boardroom
  • David J. Skorton, Cornell University, The Roles of Universities in Upstate New York
  • Arthur Brooks, Syracuse University, Who Really Cares: America's Charity Divide; Who Gives, Who Doesn't, and Why It Matter
  • Beth Bruner, Grantmakers For Effective Organizations, Knowledge Management: Using Learning to Make More Effective Grants
  • Susan Christopherson, Cornell University, The Upstate Economy: Assets, Opportunities, and People
  • Brian Cloyd, Steelcase, Inc., For Profit/Nonprofit Partnerships
  • Roberto Cremonini, Barr Foundation, Knowledge Management: Using Learning to Make More Effective Grants
  • Dale Davis, New York State Literary Center, The Impact of the Arts
  • Bonnie DeVinney, Greater Rochester Health Foundation, Health: We're All In It Together
  • Jennifer Leonard, Rochester Area Community Foundation, Funders As Leaders: A Dialogue
  • Lance E. Lindblom, The Nathan Cummings Foundation, Socially Responsive Investing
  • Jean McPheeters, Tompkins County Chamber of Commerce, More Than Child's Play: Why funders should care about childcare
  • Ann Monroe, Community Health Foundation of Western and Central New York, Health: We're All In It Together
  • Ken Schoetz, Empire State Development Corporation, The Upstate Economy: Assets, Opportunities, and People
  • Tom Schryver, Triad Foundation,
    Investment Strategy At 30,000 Feet
  • Mary Margaret Shoenfeld, Americans For The Arts, The Arts: Not Just Nice To Do!
  • Patricia Skinner, Capital Region Childcare Council, More Than Child's Play: Why funders should care about childcare
  • Rusty Stahl, Emerging Practitioners in Philanthropy, Special session for young or new grantmakers
  • Vitamin L, Ithaca youth chorus, Monday night reception
  • Bill Woodward, Charles R. Wood Theater,
    The Impact of the Arts in Our Communities.

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