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Ms. Foundation Centers Black Women, Nonconforming People and Fem(me)s in Campaigns for Expanded Sanctuary Cities

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09/15/2017

... on Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) youth, immigrants , and multiple vulnerable populations, the Ms. ...

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The New York Community Trust Awards Grants to 66 Nonprofits

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10/20/2022

... facing New York right now, such as helping the busloads of immigrants arriving from Texas,” said Shawn Morehead, the ... have been arriving from the southern border, and to work with volunteers and nonprofit...

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The Nonprofit Leadership Development Deficit

Only 30 percent of C-suite roles in the nonprofit sector were filled by internal promotion in the past two years—about half the rate of for-profits. Even more concerning, this low promotion rate did not vary by the size of the organization: larger organizations, which should have more opportunities to promote internal talent, are not doing so.

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Forum Tells Congress to Keep Johnson Amendment, Quotes PNY Official Statement

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04/05/2017

The Foruum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers Delivered the Following Statement Today to ... Eisenhower in 1954. The Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers supports the continued full enforcement of...

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Time To Revisit Reporting

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10/04/2017

... has become a common concept in philanthropy. Along with the internet and widespread use of online grantmaking ... and recommended practices of streamlining have helped many grantmakers to reduce the burden on...

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Innovations in Corporate Employee Engagement Programs

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04/2012

Part of Philanthropy New York's Corporate Grantmakers series, Innovations in Corporate Employee ... talent, and increase the value of current relationships with nonprofit partners. Research shows that an engaged .....

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Cricket Island Foundation: A Case Study of a Small Foundation’s Impact Assessment

... Impact Assessment Read about how a small foundation, with limited resources for assessment and impact evaluation, ...

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Do Nothing About Me Without Me: An Action Guide for Engaging Stakeholders

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06/2010

... the value of engaging diverse stakeholders, highlights grantmakers who are bringing stakeholders into the center of their work and offers a variety of tools to help grantmakers better engage grantees, community members and ...

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Evaluation in Philanthropy: Perspectives from the Field

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12/2009

Grantmakers for Effective Organizations and the Council on Foundations explore how evaluation can help grantmakers learn and improve practices (not just "prove" .....

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On the Money

Publication date:

09/2009

This Grantmakers for Effective Organizations publication ... financial challenges nonprofits face and the ways in which grantmakers are both improving the situation as well as ...

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Centering Disability Justice

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02/06/2019

... Foundation to consider the voices and priorities of people with disabilities with an “intersectional view of inequality.” Since then, ... ourselves, “How does a specific problem impact people with...

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The Scherman Foundation Welcomes Three New Board Members

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05/01/2023

... our liberation. I’m so excited to be in partnership with the Scherman board and staff as together we work to ... vital as the Foundation reshapes its Arts program with a racial justice lens. “As a new board...

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COVID-19

... decisions about programs week by week and will communicate with members through our website and weekly emails. Funder ... Holding virtual office hours for grantees to touch base with the foundation on any...

Sample Job Descriptions: Program Director

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09/2013

The following jobs descriptions for program director professionals were previously posted on PNY's Jobs Board. We update our sample job description resources as we post new positions on our site.

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29 Apr 2015

What Kind of Welcome? How are Unaccompanied Children from Central America Faring in New York?

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2:15pm to 4:30pm

... the children who settled here. Join us to hear from grantmakers who were early investors in this work, and from several groups that are working with the children on the front lines. Explore Challenges .....

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If You Want to Go Further – Invest in Advocacy

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03/20/2017

... York City Center for Economic Opportunity in collaboration with MDRC. A range of New York City-based funders were also ... Americans. [1] Margie McHugh and Madeleine Morawski , Immigrants and WIOA Services:...

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Channeling the Power of Collaborative Funding for Good

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03/29/2024

... step for many funders is recognizing the need to work with others. “Considering launching a collaborative fund or ... for ways to drive impact and equitable outcomes, joining with others in a pooled fund or...

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Original Instructions: A Challenge to Philanthropy to Expand Health and Educational Opportunities for Native Youth

The Schott Foundation for Public Education in partnership with Native Americans in Philanthropy, with support from Nike N7, recently released a set of ...

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The Reckoning Philanthropy Needs Right Now

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08/11/2021

... that we are fully informed as we move forward. Reckoning with race is a principle that is threaded throughout all of ... inform the solutions and strategies that lawmakers and grantmakers craft to address the...

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