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13 Mar 2012

Imagine: How Creativity Works (2012 GEO Conference)

Tuesday, March 13, 2012 -

11:30am to 1:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... of distinct thought processes that we can all learn to use more effectively. Lehrer reveals the importance of ... productively, then he takes us out of our own heads to show how we can make our neighborhoods...

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04 Apr 2012

GrantCraft is Back!

Wednesday, April 4, 2012 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... a project of the Ford Foundation , GrantCraft was designed to increase the collective knowledge of the field and improve ... funders working in the U.S. and Europe about scanning: how to frame questions,...

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15 May 2012

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Challenges and Opportunities with Organizational Structure

Tuesday, May 15, 2012 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... Network (FAN) is a professional peer network designed to support administrative professionals at Philanthropy New York member organizations. In addition to sharing information over an active listserv, the...

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13 Sep 2012

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Best Resources Swap Meet

Thursday, September 13, 2012 -

8:30am to 10:30am

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Network Building

05 Oct 2012

Public Policy Communicators NYC: Twitter Today

Friday, October 5, 2012 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... been meeting roughly bimonthly over the past four years to explore contemporary, practical topics to improve our work. Whether it’s looking at macro issues ... policy on “net neutrality” or micro issues like...

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23 Oct 2012

Conversation on Philanthropic Impact: Making Evaluation Manageable and Meaningful

Tuesday, October 23, 2012 -

8:30am to 10:30am

... focusing any grantmaking program. At this facilitated peer- to -peer conversation, we’ll take a look at how evaluation ... how evaluation can help all foundations move closer to achieving their desired impact...

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03 Dec 2012

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Making IT Decisions

Monday, December 3, 2012 -

2:00pm to 5:00pm

... your foundation’s technology needs, it is critical to understand how to approach projects so you make decisions that fit your ... Charitable Foundation, will guide us through key elements to...

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Network Building

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Information Technology

12 Mar 2013

Getting Your Foundation’s Spending Policy & Asset Allocation Right

Tuesday, March 12, 2013 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... of the market for the next few years and how this has lead to their respective foundation’s spending policy and ... will be engaged in an open discussion and encouraged to bring their investment and spending...

11 Apr 2013

ENDGAME - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Thursday, April 11, 2013 -

5:30pm to 8:30pm

Members and Non-Members: To register yourself and/or a colleague at your organization, ... of the documentary ENDGAME , and a brief discussion to follow. ENDGAME Documentary Trailer If black America ... truth of...

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23 Jul 2013

Public Policy Communicators NYC: Social Media Club for Grantmakers and Nonprofits

Tuesday, July 23, 2013 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... been meeting roughly bimonthly over the past five years to explore contemporary, practical topics to improve our work. Whether it’s looking at macro issues ... policy on “net neutrality” or micro issues like...

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Issue-Based

29 Nov 2011

Time as a Tool: Strategies for Transforming Schools through Time

Tuesday, November 29, 2011 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... a consensus emerged that time could be a valuable tool to improve schools. Early in the 21st century, NCLB proposed ... hours with additional ones used in more targeted ways to improve school performance. A...

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15 Apr 2009

Philanthropy New York Funders of Women & Girls Network Meeting: Advancing Women’s Leadership

Wednesday, April 15, 2009 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... DESCRIPTION   Philanthropy New York is pleased to announce the launch of Funders of Women and Girls, a ... and senior program officers – will meet quarterly to give participants an opportunity to...

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Network Building

14 Nov 2013

American Revolutionary: The Evolution of Grace Lee Boggs

Thursday, November 14, 2013 -

4:30pm to 8:30pm

Ford Foundation, 320 East 43rd Street, NYC

... by November 12th. No fee. Members and Non-Members: To register yourself and/or a colleague at your organization, ... U.S. social movements of the last century: from labor to civil rights, to...

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Issue-Based

20 Nov 2013

Changing the Narrative: Using Storytelling to Expand Your Foundation’s Impact

Wednesday, November 20, 2013 -

7:45am to 11:00am

... levels of engagement from local community organizing to “changing the narrative” on big issues. Be prepared to actively engage in breakout groups and dive into your big ... questions concerning capacity...

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Issue-Based

08 Oct 2014

Executive Assistants Network - Important vs. Urgent: Managing Your Workload

Wednesday, October 8, 2014 -

8:15am to 10:30am

... part of the Executive Assistants Network, but is relevant to all junior level administrative support staff. Do you often find your to -do list growing faster than you are able to manage? Have...

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Network Building

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Executive Support Staff

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HR & Operations

16 Dec 2014

Best Practices in HR Compliance - Surviving a Department of Labor Audit

Tuesday, December 16, 2014 -

8:00am to 11:15am

... here . The Department of Labor has recently increased its audits, putting increased pressure on nonprofits and Foundations to ensure that both practices and records are in compliance. ... Registration is...

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Panel

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HR & Operations Staff

Finance Staff

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Finance & Asset Management

HR & Operations

25 Nov 2014

Understanding the President's Executive Actions on Immigration

Tuesday, November 25, 2014 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... parents of U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents, to apply for temporary work permits and avoid deportation. ... and Refugees (GCIR) is organizing a webinar series to help philanthropy understand this...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Immigration

Public Policy

Workforce Development

06 May 2015

Scaling for Social Impact: Perspectives from Both Sides

Wednesday, May 6, 2015 -

9:15am to 11:15am

... Different scaling strategies, and how do you decide when to use them? Potential risks and tradeoffs Strategies for assessing an organization’s capacity to scale and how can funders support them? Presenters...

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Panel

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All Funders

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Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Location

New York City

17 Sep 2015

Power Play - Slay the Elephant in the Room!

Thursday, September 17, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

A reprise of improv comedy to examine professional relationships. Do power dynamics get in the way of your ability to work effectively with grantees and other stakeholders? ... that you wish you could have done...

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Roundtable Discussion

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Location

New York State

09 Dec 2015

Foundation Administrators Network: Employee Handbooks: Requirements and Recommendations

Wednesday, December 9, 2015 -

3:15pm to 5:00pm

... in a time of need or keen interest, an employee seeks to review office expectations and policies. Ergo, maintaining ... task. But how often should an organization revise its handbook? And at what point does...

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Network Building

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All Funders

HR & Operations Staff

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HR & Operations

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