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10 Dec 2015

Trends in Family Philanthropy: Identity, Leadership, and the Future of Family Philanthropy - Webinar

Thursday, December 10, 2015 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... boards and staff in the 21st Century? What trends exist with regards to engaging the next generation, supporting ... for those in the field? Join this special conversation with NCFP President Ginny Esposito...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Family Foundation

All Funders

Board & Trustees

Get to Know the New Leader of the Nation’s Largest Philanthropic Network

Release Date:

11/18/2015

... Yesterday, the Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers announced that they have tapped David ... in America, consisting of 33 regional associations with more than 5,500 participating organizations. The...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Forum of Regional Association of Grantmakers

17 Mar 2016

Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees

Thursday, March 17, 2016 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... Part II March 17 – Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees View recording here . Experienced grantmakers often use two financial documents to review ... I...

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Professional Development

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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HR & Operations

Nonprofit Financials

Arcus, NoVo Foundation Announce Groundbreaking Philanthropy Initiative to Improve the Lives of Transgender People

Release Date:

12/08/2015

... dedicated to the idea that people can live in harmony with one another and the natural world, and the NoVo ... on improving the lives of transgender people worldwide. With lead funding from Arcus, the Global...

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Member News

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LGBTQ

Gender Justice

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Arcus Foundation

NoVo Foundation

09 Feb 2016

Service for Impact

Tuesday, February 9, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Service , provides an opportunity for both corporate grantmakers and corporate volunteer leaders to foster a peer ... engagement programs when we ensure solid alignment with corporate business strategy and...

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Issue-Based

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Volunteerism

PhilTV: Funders, “Blow People’s Minds” on Gender Norms to Reduce Teen Suicide

Release Date:

01/15/2016

... especially in such a vulnerable population. Confronted with such shocking news, where should funders prioritize ... minute clip now to hear more. Steen encouraged grantmakers to think more comprehensively...

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Insights

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Health

International/Foreign Affairs

Gender Justice

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Stonewall Community Foundation

Philanthropic & Social Enterprise Leader Betsy Fader Joins Surdna Foundation

Release Date:

02/18/2016

... leader in the philanthropic and social enterprise sectors, with experience in building and managing organizations across ... Trust, which she joined in 2012, Betsy works closely with the CEO on organizational...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Surdna Foundation

The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Weinberg Foundation Announces Grants as Part of $3M Summer Funding Collaborative

Release Date:

03/30/2016

... and the promise of providing even more children with opportunities for summer learning and enrichment." ... Baltimore • Parks and People Foundation • Art with a Heart • Patterson Park Public Charter...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

PhilTV: Women, Own and Embrace Your Power

Release Date:

04/11/2016

... she strongly stressed that this effort must be unrelenting with very deliberate intention. She stated, “It does not ... think differently, to look for candidates differently.” With this strategy funders can...

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Insights

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Leadership Development

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Gender Justice

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Morgan Stanley

Brooklyn Org

The Place for Growing Cross-Sector Collaboration

Release Date:

09/08/2016

... Policy Institute of the Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers and the National Council of Nonprofits was a ... to learn about policy strategies that work and to share with colleagues their approaches...

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President's Message

PNY News

18 Oct 2016

Funder Briefing on Poverty in the LGBTQ Community

Tuesday, October 18, 2016 -

2:30pm to 4:30pm

... systems change How your funding priorities intersect with issues facing LGBTQ people Presenters Carrie Davis ... Please email register@philanthropynewyork.org with your name, title, organizational affiliation...

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Issue-Based

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Panel

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All Funders

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Housing and Homelessness

LGBTQ

Native Americans in Philanthropy #GenIndigenous Response Fund Announces Call for Proposals

Release Date:

01/10/2017

Native-led youth organizations responding to current movements through organizing and activism may be eligible to receive grants up to $5,000 from the #GenIndigenous Response Fund.

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RFPs Etc

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Children, Youth and Families

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Native Americans in Philanthropy

New York Life Foundation and Afterschool Alliance Launch Aim High Grant Competition

Release Date:

01/18/2017

... launch of Aim High, a new grant competition in partnership with Afterschool Alliance that will amplify our impact in ... more than 25,000 afterschool program partners and works with government officials across...

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Member News

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Education

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New York Life Foundation

Surdna Foundation Commits $100 Million to Impact Investing

Release Date:

02/06/2017

... (MRI) and program-related investments (PRI), along with a variety of other impact investing strategies. As one ... of its investment, Surdna seeks to share its experience with others thinking about impact...

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Member News

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Surdna Foundation

Ford Foundation Appoints Bryan Stevenson to Board of Trustees

Release Date:

02/17/2017

... in court in 1985, while serving as a staff attorney with the Southern Center for Human Rights in Atlanta, ... 2014. In 2011, the Ford Foundation honored him with a Visionary Award for his work challenging the...

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Philanthropy’s Best

Appointments & Transitions

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Ford Foundation

Every Funder Has a Stake in This

Release Date:

04/19/2017

... distinct themes that we might pursue, all having to do with America’s civic life: Addressing racial, political and ... . And, we are just as excited to have an opportunity with our members to jumpstart a...

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PNY News

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Civic Engagement

Brooklyn Community Foundation Adds Four Members to Board of Directors

Release Date:

05/24/2017

... of Chicago, the Brooklyn Museum, Resources for Children With Special Needs (now Includenyc), and was a founding board ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Brooklyn Org

A Creative Approach to Advocacy: How One Foundation Tackles a Complex Issue

Release Date:

09/07/2017

... a family foundation that advocates on behalf of people with disabilities. As funders, we invest in impact. Yet, ... (PFF) has invested for over five years: helping people with disabilities. Our key approaches...

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Insights

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

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Poses Family Foundation

12 Oct 2017

ESSA: How Much Will it Change School Testing, Equity, Diversity and Discipline Practices?

Thursday, October 12, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Act (NCLB), each state was given more power and tasked with producing its own framework for identifying and ... Education Working Group , is excited to host a discussion with Chancellor Betty A. Rosa,...

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07 Nov 2017

From There to Here: Adapting Global Solutions to American Problems

Tuesday, November 7, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... could be adapted to work in another. But how often do U.S. grantmakers hear about creative solutions from abroad? Join ... attendees will be encouraged to peruse and engage with several exhibits in a global...