09
Apr
2015
More Bang for Your Buck: Supporting Locally Led Peacebuilding - Webinar
Thursday, April 9, 2015 -
11:00am to 12:00pm
Locally led peacebuilding efforts are proving to be impactful and cost efficient.
Past Events
08
Apr
2015
Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Professional and Personal Effectiveness
Wednesday, April 8, 2015 -
8:45am to 11:00am
Do you tend to be precise and deliberate in teams, and frustrated by others who are more relaxed or strong-willed? Do you enjoy sharing information and wonder why others can seem so competitive?
26
Mar
2015
Using Social Media to Engage Your Stakeholders in Corporate Social Responsibility Efforts
Thursday, March 26, 2015 -
9:15am to 11:15am
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is defined as using resources wisely and acting responsibly. Social media is a primary medium that is used to deliver CSR messages to well-parsed groups of stakeholders.
25
Mar
2015
Beyond Gender Equity: How Philanthropy is Taking Gender Norms into Account
Wednesday, March 25, 2015 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
Is your grantmaking responding to new understandings of the importance of addressing gender norms along with age, race and class? Gender norms are the beliefs, scripts and expectations we all have for how to be men and women. And addressing them is...
24
Mar
2015
Administrative Relief and Philanthropy Webinar Series - Making the Case for Immigrant-Related Grantmaking: A Funder Conversation on Messaging and Communication Strategies that Work
Tuesday, March 24, 2015 -
2:00pm to 3:30pm
Grappling with how to make the case to support immigrant-related work within your foundation? Wondering how other funders are connecting immigration issues—including implementation of the new executive actions—to diverse grantmaking priorities, from...
24
Mar
2015
THREADS NEW YORK
Tuesday, March 24, 2015 -
8:30am to 12:00pm
The world is rapidly changing around us. If the nonprofit and philanthropic sector is to thrive in the decades ahead, we must come together to assess the daunting challenges and incredible opportunities that face us.
23
Mar
2015
Holistic Monitoring and Evaluation for Peace and Security Work - Webinar
Monday, March 23, 2015 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
In this webinar, we will explore how to use holistic–mixed-methods and gender-sensitive–monitoring and evaluation (M&E) to better understand the impact of programs, organizations and thematic grant giving.
23
Mar
2015
What’s On the Plate of NYC’s Food Workers?
Monday, March 23, 2015 -
11:45am to 2:00pm
In November, the Mayor’s Jobs for New Yorkers Task Force released a report that identified food-service as one of six priority sectors for workforce development - a surprise given the traditional perception of food service as being limited in career...
19
Mar
2015
Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees
Thursday, March 19, 2015 -
8:45am to 11:00am
Experienced grantmakers often use two financial documents to review potential and current grantees: financial statements and IRS Form 990.
17
Mar
2015
The Promise of Community Schools in NYC
Tuesday, March 17, 2015 -
8:30am to 1:30pm
*Registration for this session has reached capacity. To be added to the waitlist, please email: register@philanthropynewyork.org * Join us to explore critical issues around New York City's scaling of community schools as a...
16
Mar
2015
Food Systems and Movements
Monday, March 16, 2015 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
The modern food system has been shaped by the privatization of public goods and the deregulation of corporate capital— leading to the highest levels of global inequality in economic history.
12
Mar
2015
Difret - Film Screening
Thursday, March 12, 2015 -
5:00pm to 9:00pm
In "Difret," a 14-year-old Ethiopian girl is abducted by a group of men in an attempt to force her into marriage, one of the country's oldest traditions.
11
Mar
2015
Young Leaders Breakfast Club: Info Session B - Webinar
Wednesday, March 11, 2015 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
Philanthropy New York’s Young Leaders Breakfast Club is a peer-to-peer networking and group-based mentoring program designed to support younger professionals in the philanthropic sector. Join us for an informational webinar on March 6 or March 11 to...
10
Mar
2015
Supporting Grantee Capacity
Tuesday, March 10, 2015 -
3:30pm to 5:00pm
Missed this session? View the recording here . Each foundation takes its own approach to thinking about and supporting grantee capacity. GrantCraft, a service of Foundation Center, launched a guide called Supporting Grantee Capacity: Strengthening...
06
Mar
2015
Young Leaders Breakfast Club: Info Session A - Webinar
Friday, March 6, 2015 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
Philanthropy New York’s Young Leaders Breakfast Club is a peer-to-peer networking and group-based mentoring program designed to support younger professionals in the philanthropic sector. Join us for an informational webinar on March 6 or March 11 to...
05
Mar
2015
Helping Grantees Work with Consultants: The Grantmaker's Role
Thursday, March 5, 2015 -
2:00pm to 5:00pm
What value have grantmakers recognized from engaging or supporting consultants, and that are the characteristics of effective consultants and consulting engagements?
05
Mar
2015
Looking at the 990 Part I (March 5) and Part II (March 12)
Thursday, March 5, 2015 - 7:45am to Thursday, March 12, 2015 - 11:30am
The IRS Form 990 is used by funders as a tool to track and scrutinize the finances, governance and accomplishments of grant applicants and recipients.
03
Mar
2015
Expanding Your Advocacy Toolbox - Webinar
Tuesday, March 3, 2015 -
1:00pm to 3:00pm
Funders have a critical role to play in advocacy – but what are your options for engagement?
03
Mar
2015
Summer Youth Employment Programs: Ensuring Greater Career Readiness
Tuesday, March 3, 2015 -
7:00am to 10:00am
Summer jobs have a long-term impact, especially on low-income youth and their communities. Data shows that for every year a young person works, income during their 20s rises by 14-16%.
26
Feb
2015
Administrative Relief: Helping the City’s Undocumented Immigrants Benefit from New Education, Employment and Health Care Opportunities
Thursday, February 26, 2015 -
2:15pm to 5:00pm
On November 20, 2014, President Obama announced plans to expand Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), which allows undocumented immigrants who arrived as children remain in the U.S. free from fear of deportation and with permission to work.
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