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Foundation Administrator's Network: Internship Programs

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04/2010

... and experience in developing internship programs at a Foundation Administrator's Network meeting. Notes from Event: Summary A group of FAN members interested in exploring internship ... New York forged a relationship with SEO to administer a Diversity in Philanthropy internship program. The summer .....

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Why Philanthropy Should Help Strengthen Community Colleges

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04/17/2014

... over 60% of jobs in the U.S. will require one. However, a fully supported path, with high-quality opportunities and experiences along it, toward a degree is not available to all. A large...

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Funder Recommendations Meet City Leader Action

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06/02/2014

... Last year, the New York City Workforce Funders presented a report that contained "design principles" and recommendations that articulated a vision of a new labor-market driven...

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New Opportunities to Connect with Philanthropic Colleagues

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07/16/2014

... of ways you can connect through PNY, and you can see a very long list of them in our full Member Engagement ... for you. Now is the time to express your interest. 1. Join a committee . Philanthropy New York...

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Closing the Queer Funding Gap

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07/21/2014

... and pay-her-no-mind.” She challenged us as a society to acknowledge that trans women are women and that ... LGBT community, especially for LGBT individuals of color. A study of foundation giving by Funders for...

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So many working groups, so many ways to engage!

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07/23/2014

... website in its content and design. We hope it does a great job of presenting policy-focused information that is ... organizations, we thought it might be helpful to provide a little bit of a...

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Behind the Curtain: How Do Philanthropic Advisors Influence Foundation Strategy?

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10/23/2014

... TCC Group Have you ever wondered what it's like to be a philanthropic advisor? At least 30 people have, the number who showed to a packed session on "So You Want to be a...

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04 Dec 2014

Big Ideas for Short Videos

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8:00am to 10:45am

... Watch and the Ford Foundation, winners of Webby Awards and a Peabody Award, share tips including how to bring big ideas ... with creatives who only work with foundations. Join us for a dialogue with two...

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The Carnegie Compact Revisited: Re-envisioning New York City’s Branch Libraries

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11/26/2014

... which required the City to keep the branches open six days a week-- from at least nine in the morning until nine at ... sports teams and major cultural institutions combined. At a time when far too many New...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

Mayor de Blasio Can Make Lasting Change with Nonprofit Living Wages and Career Opportunities

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12/16/2014

... address growing wage inequality through the provision of a living wage. However, one important segment of the ... that employ over 125,000 workers. These employees provide a variety of vital services that keep...

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Workforce Development

How To Grow and Activate Your Audience On YouTube

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03/12/2014

... Online video is becoming increasingly important as a communications medium, and video is predicted to make up ... videos languish on YouTube and other platforms, with only a handful of views. And even if...

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Open Society Foundations

For Profound Change in America, Think Local

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01/29/2014

... or engage in collaborative partnerships. This occurs at a time of increased pace of change in the public and private ... be tackling multiple issues. Here are examples of just a few: In San Diego County,...

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Open Society Foundations

Philanthropy: Beyond Business or Charity

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12/12/2013

... Foundation This past August, William Schambra published a critique of strategic philanthropy, faulting its ... of his analysis compelling, I would argue that there is a different and perhaps more pernicious...

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What Makes a Good CSR Leader?

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09/26/2013

... Express Foundation I’m often asked what makes a good Corporate Social Responsibility professional, and what ... There’s no good answer to those questions, but there are a couple of studies that might be worth...

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Reshaping the Business of Social Change

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06/20/2013

... is to create value. My motto is global impact. I am a businesswoman working in philanthropy. To some, this ... seen as the Cain and Abel of modern times. I take quite a different approach. To me, it’s all...

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Gender and Transformative Giving

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05/23/2013

... we were recently approached by another organization with a sizable grant who wanted help identifying major U.S. funders with a strong gender focus in their funding priorities. They ... about their gender...

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Uniting Around a Shared Vision: Philanthropy and Citizens United

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10/04/2012

... Domestic Workers Alliance always says: “We’re in a fight for the soul of our country.” Such an epic struggle ... money in politics.” Citizens United gives corporations a bigger vote than a...

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Philanthropy and the ACA: Helping People Engage in Their Own Health and Health Care

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08/08/2012

... New York brought together five of us —an economist, a journalist, a consumer advocate, a government official and a policy leader—in mid-July for a ...

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The Spend-Out Presumption And The Value Of Enduring Institutions

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02/26/2010

... on foundation perpetuity or spending out was, per se , a distraction from: (1) attending to mission and ... the issues foundations address, spending more now may be a temporal illusion: the philanthropic...

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