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Arcus Foundation

Advancing Racial Equity in Arts and Culture, Part 1

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08/28/2015

... mandating a comprehensive cultural plan that is updated with input from a citizens’ advisory committee. We ... our funder colleagues are already making progress, such as Grantmakers in the Arts and its...

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The New York Community Trust

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Arts

Social Justice

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28 Jan 2016

Artful Aging: How the Arts Are Transforming Aging

Thursday, January 28, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... creative aging recognize growing older as a time of life with abundant, untapped personal growth and well-being. A ... art is tied to fewer cognitive problems as people age. With help from professional artists...

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10 Mar 2016

Looking at the 990 Part I (March 3) and Part II (March 10)

Thursday, March 10, 2016 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... Part II March 17 – Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees ... Services Group, EisnerAmper LLP Designed for Funders with less than two years of experience in...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

15 Jan 2016

The Drug War, Mass Incarceration and Racial Justice: Lessons from the Campaign to End the Racially Biased Marijuana Arrest Crusade in NYC

Friday, January 15, 2016 -

8:30am to 11:30am

... possession arrests is down by 50 percent. Join fellow grantmakers and funders for a discussion with the activists who built the campaign and the elected ... Partners: Please email register@philanthropynewyork...

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Children, Youth and Families

The Right Mix of Leaps and Refinements

Release Date:

05/04/2016

... review the past year's accomplishments and network with peers. But about seven years ago, we started to build ... inspirational stories and practical learning that all grantmakers can apply to their work...

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President's Message

The Other 95 Percent: How Foundations Can Give All They’ve Got

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05/09/2016

... for 100 percent impact? I recently enjoyed discussing this with my colleagues – Rockefeller Brothers Fund President ... three reasons to divest: economics, ethics, and alignment with grantmaking. Economically...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Educational Foundation of America

09 Mar 2017

Financial Series - Looking at the 990 Part I (March 9) and Part II (March 16)

Thursday, March 9, 2017 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... 2 of 2 * March 23 – Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees March ... governance of the organization Identify questions to raise with the grant applicant or...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Governance

02 Mar 2017

Financial Series - What to Look for in a Nonprofit’s Financial Statement

Thursday, March 2, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... 2 of 2 March 23 – Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees March ... of nonprofit financials Identify what questions to raise with the grant applicant or...

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30 Mar 2017

Financial Series - The IRS Form 990 as a Tool for Understanding Organizational Capacity

Thursday, March 30, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... 2 of 2 March 23 – Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees March ... facing nonprofits and make sound funding decisions, grantmakers must have a firm grasp of...

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Philanthropic Consultants/Advisors

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Workshop

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Public Foundation/Grantmaking Public Charity

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Most Funders Don’t Think About Disaster Until It Strikes

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07/05/2016

... is to help members find the most effective way to connect with those in the local community and, often, to identify ... for Disaster Philanthropy and the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers in association...

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President's Message

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Disaster Relief

Philanthropic Leadership: The Time Is Now

Release Date:

08/01/2016

... groups are led by member steering committees who work with PNY staff to develop programs and organize collaborative ... Working Group Funders of Women & Girls International Grantmakers Network Join a...

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15 Feb 2017

Financial Series: Intro to Financial Statements

Wednesday, February 15, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:30am

... 2 of 2 March 23 – Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees March ... It is a broad overview for all newcomers who must work with nonprofit organizations’...

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18 Jan 2017

Peer Learning: A Key to Successful Capacity Building

Wednesday, January 18, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... of funders to share their approach to capacity building, with a specific focus on peer learning models. Colleagues ... providers will facilitate breakout sessions to help grantmakers identify key components...

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Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

18 Jan 2017

Leadership Transitions and Evolutions: Supporting Critical Junctures

Wednesday, January 18, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... growth. This event is planned in collaboration with the Tri-State Area Africa Funders Network, an informal ... development What CEOs need in order to grow with their organizations or prepare for transitions...

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Tools & Strategies

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International/Foreign Affairs

Washing Off the Old Year and Setting Intentions for the New

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01/04/2017

... . 2017: We are more than ready to plunge into the new year with a brand new strategic plan . Our plan covers a number of ... oversubscribed Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers . This three-day...

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Meeting My Philanthropy Peers in This Incredibly Small, Incredibly Big World of Ours

Release Date:

03/07/2017

... & CEO, Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers Re-posted with permission from the author. Last week I had the distinct ... of organizations that support philanthropy, in partnership with...

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07 Jun 2017

Trailblazers: The Bold States Leading the Charge on Climate Change

Wednesday, June 7, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... is a part of our Climate Change Series. **In partnership with the Environmental Grantmakers Association, this session is also being offered ... by The Educational Foundation of America Environmental ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Science

The Nathan Cummings Foundation Selects Rey Ramsey as Independent Trustee

Release Date:

05/15/2017

... the values that this family is rooted in, are aligned with my mission in life and where I’ve spent my time and talent. I look forward to working with their impressive board, dedicated staff, and innovative...

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