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Assessing the How of Grantmaking

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04/2014

... five core questions every grantmaker should be able to answer about how it makes grants: Does our grantmaking align with our ... Are our grants structured to be successful? Are we efficient in our internal processes? Are we communicating ...

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04 Apr 2024

Are You Listening? How To Become A More Responsive, Effective, and Equitable Grantmaker

Thursday, April 4, 2024 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... by the systems and structures philanthropy is seeking to change. This session will provide leaders with a framework to think in a systematic way about how they can take up...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation Launches New Blog Series on Trust-Based Philanthropy

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10/17/2018

... Trust-Based Philanthropy Introducing a new blog series, to be published biweekly throughout the fall, explores the ... trust-based philanthropy approach in our work. That means we...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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Small Victories in Affordable Housing? We'll Take it!

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01/19/2018

Small Victories in Affordable Housing? We 'll Take it! By Patricia Swann, Senior Program Officer, ... important tenant protections were passed into law: Right to Counsel , guarantees legal representation in...

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Housing and Homelessness

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The New York Community Trust

An Interview With Kavitha Mediratta, Executive Director of the Atlantic Fellows for Racial Equity Initiative Launched by Atlantic Philanthropies

Release Date:

02/14/2018

... Jersey, Chicago, and India. Philanthropy News Digest: How did you get into philanthropy and racial equity work? ... with my parents, who are Indian, when I was three, and we...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Borealis Philanthropy Introduces Emerging LGBTQ Leaders of Color Fund's New Program Associate, Steph Beeman

Release Date:

05/23/2023

... building inclusive and impactful social justice movements. We spent some time learning about what brought Steph to the ... principles that guide their work. Learn more below! Where do you...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Borealis Philanthropy

Loren Harris of the Nathan Cummings Foundation and Don Chen at Ford, Weigh In On The 7 Deadly Sins of Philanthropy

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03/15/2018

... On the dark side of global philanthropy , bad things do happen. The accumulation of wealth and advanced ... educational degrees does not always equal understanding of how to...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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Ford Foundation

15 Jun 2012

What Role Can Philanthropy Play in Restoring Civility to Our Society? - 2012 Spring Colloquium

Friday, June 15, 2012 -

10:30am to 1:00pm

... what does it mean for the social sector and what role can we play in restoring it. In schools and health centers, ... Spring Colloquium . Bring your brownbag lunch and learn how the loss of civility in our...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies' 2019 Annual Report: Michael R. Bloomberg’s Annual Letter on Philanthropy

Release Date:

06/13/2019

... change grows smaller. More Americans lose loved ones to opioid overdoses and gun violence. More students miss out ... economy. Proposing ideas for 2021 isn’t good enough. We need to get...

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How Institutions Take Risks

Release Date:

10/12/2014

How Institutions Take Risks As Adolf Hitler harassed, ... Foundation pivoted from its core public-health work to the heart-wrenching and perilous business of saving ... Nazis. In light of this episode and others,...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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An Open Letter to Philanthropy, from People of Color-led, Movement-Accountable Public Foundations

Release Date:

10/21/2021

... to dismantle white supremacy in both our country (who we fund) and our sector ( how we fund). In both contexts, the cornerstone of white ... of color. We...

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Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

17 Jul 2014

Pulitzer Winner Barton Gellman on Philanthropy’s Role in Better Balancing Competing Demands on Civil Liberties and National Security

Thursday, July 17, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... actions have led to an ongoing national debate about how to strike the right balance between civil liberties and ... to more recent phone tapping by the Obama Administration...

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Borealis Philanthropy Introduces Alicia Bell Announced as the new Director of the Racial Equity in Journalism Fund

Release Date:

11/04/2021

... makers of color to tell their own stories. In this Q+A, we dig into how her previous work ties into the mission of the REJ Fund ... a lot of one-on-ones with journalists and asked, “Why...

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Arts

Social Justice

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Borealis Philanthropy

14 May 2024

21st-Century Governance Part Three: Family Philanthropies as Stewards of a Public Trust - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... foundation staff and trustees only.* What responsibilities do family philanthropies have to steward their funds as a ... Through engaging discussions and real-world case studies, we ’ll...

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Tools & Strategies

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Family Foundation

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01 Nov 2023

Taking the Sting out of Funder-Grantee Conversations: Practicing Trust-Based Philanthropy - Hosted by Nonprofit New York

Wednesday, November 1, 2023 -

10:15am to 11:30am

... Nonprofit New York, who has extended an invitation to PNY members. All registrants are invited to the full ... their grantees can be an obstacle. In this conversation, we will consider grant...

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Network Building

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Transparency

The Juvenile Justice Initiative at Philanthropy New York: Closing Remarks from Judge Judith S. Kaye

Release Date:

06/22/2010

... of Appeals for 15 years until her retirement in 2008. We are pleased to share them here on Smart Assets. Forgive ... system, which I hope will continue far into the future. Do not for a...

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26 Jun 2018

Should My Company and Its Philanthropy Care About the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals? A Roundtable Discussion

Tuesday, June 26, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... SDGs and the economic opportunity argument behind them. We ’ll discuss why there’s been an uptick in interest in ... executives. Corporate colleagues will share examples of how corporations are using the SDG...

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Corporate Funders

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Unbound Philanthropy, Nathan Cummings, Ford and JPB Foundation Supported Pop Culture Lab Accelerates Justice Through Entertainment

Release Date:

07/25/2017

... announced over $700,000 in initial grant awards to social justice and entertainment organizations working to ... immigrants and refugees in entertainment, and reshape how we...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Arts

Immigration

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Ford Foundation

Unbound Philanthropy

The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Philanthropy New York Signs Letter to Governor Cuomo for Prompt Contracting and Payment of Nonprofits

Release Date:

07/29/2020

... services, arts and cultural, and philanthropic nonprofits, we are unified in calling for your urgent attention to the ... cash to cover receivables from State delays, can no longer do...

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PNY News

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Disaster Relief