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26 Apr 2018

Shifting the Power: Applying Community Philanthropy to Sustainable Development Here and Abroad (Brown Bag Lunch)

Thursday, April 26, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... with giving up power. This program introduces the concept of community philanthropy: both as a form of , and force for, ... for Community Philanthropy, a group of donors interested in...

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Tools & Strategies

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Community Development

International/Foreign Affairs

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Bipartisan Report Warns of Extreme Threat to Economy From Global Warming

Release Date:

06/24/2014

Bipartisan Report Warns of Extreme Threat to Economy From Global Warming A new report, " Risky Business ," funded in part by Bloomberg Philanthropies, warns that more than a ... who are strong advocates...

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Member News

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Disaster Relief

Economic Security

Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

More Than Money: Making a Difference with Assistance Beyond the Grant

Publication date:

12/2008

Most of foundations’ efforts to contribute ‘beyond the ... with Assistance Beyond the Grant reveals that only when foundation staff provide assistance beyond the grant in one of two ways do grantees report a substantially more ...

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Report

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Evaluation

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The Wallace Foundation

Can We Still Improve Philanthropy?

Release Date:

07/17/2009

... New York Being away from the day-to-day administration of a foundation has allowed me some time to think about how ... That is a huge topic that can’t be given justice in this short piece. It...

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Sample Job Descriptions: Philanthropic Advisors

Publication date:

09/2013

The following jobs descriptions for advisor 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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HR & Operations Staff

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HR & Operations

Design and Health: Back Together Again?

Release Date:

06/21/2017

... State Health Foundation Having worked at the intersection of health, space, and place for more than 10 years, I’m ... of them to integrate health-positive design strategies in...

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Community Development

Health

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

... and nonprofit sectors for a conversation exploring topics of critical interest to the future of the social sector. The ... Colloquium will explore the extraordinary loss of civility ...

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18 Dec 2012

Philanthropy's Response to Sandy: News on Housing, Aging, Health, Youth and Long-Term Infrastructure and Environmental Planning

Tuesday, December 18, 2012 -

1:00pm to 3:00pm

Please join us for the fourth call in our series convening Philanthropy New York members to ... around Superstorm Sandy recovery funding. This series of teleconferences is designed to let funders share decisions...

17 Jan 2013

A Holistic Approach to Education Reform in Brooklyn’s Community School District 16

Thursday, January 17, 2013 -

7:30am to 10:30am

... outcomes and achievement levels for the children of Community School District 16 (Central Brooklyn), inform reform efforts in other low-performing and underserved districts throughout ... Black Male Donor...

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15 Sep 2010

Can You Hear Us Now? Evaluating Policy Change and Advocacy

Wednesday, September 15, 2010 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

MEMBERS : Please log in to register yourself or a colleague online by clicking on ... by Philanthropy Connects , the public policy committee of Philanthropy New York. WHO SHOULD ATTEND : CEOs, trustees, ... for...

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Network Building

17 Nov 2010

If Not Superman, Who? Confronting Systemic Inequity in Education

Wednesday, November 17, 2010 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... All interested funders, especially those interested in education, equity, or policy advocacy. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION This fall, the multiplex has been full of documentaries drawing national attention to the...

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19 Jul 2010

Turbulent Economic and Budget Times: What Lies Ahead and How Should Grantmakers Respond?

Monday, July 19, 2010 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Briefing sponsored by New York Community Trust , New York Foundation , and Robert Sterling Clark Foundation , with ... government budget cuts? Should grant triage be the order of the day? Can...

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“Grads of Life” Builds Capacity for Demand-Driven Solutions to the U.S. Youth Employment Challenge

Release Date:

10/02/2014

by Alyson Wise, Program Associate, Rockefeller Foundation This post originally appeared on the Rockefeller Foundation blog . In the wake of the Great Recession, the longstanding...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Workforce Development

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The Rockefeller Foundation

10 Feb 2015

Effective Policies, Practices and Programs to Advance Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Tuesday, February 10, 2015 -

2:00pm to 5:00pm

View program materials here . Part of Philanthropy New York’s “Spotlight on Diversity” Series. In supporting efforts to address the importance of diversity, ... will focus on the findings from...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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United States

Commentary: Understanding Muslim America

Release Date:

08/11/2011

By Michael Seltzer, Trustee, EMpower-The Emerging Markets Foundation , and past President , Philanthropy New York Editor’s note: All of us at Philanthropy New York are deeply indebted to Michael...

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03 Jun 2015

Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting: Effective Workforce Strategies for Immigrants

Wednesday, June 3, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... focus on effective workforce strategies for Immigrants in NYC. Join us for this discussion, as our expert panelists ... strategies that could be expanded to serve the full-range of workforce needs of...

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Workforce Development

12 May 2015

Funding General Operating Support

Tuesday, May 12, 2015 -

2:15pm to 4:00pm

... sector; and is regarded by its critics as lacking in strategic rigor and accountability. Please join us for a discussion among three funders who have a practice of making general operating support grants as...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Arts

Social Justice

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New York City

16 Sep 2016

Philanthropy and the Sustainable Development Goals: Funding at Home and Abroad

Friday, September 16, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

In September 2015, world leaders from all 193 United Nations ... the US and around the world, and find out how you and your foundation are already a part of achieving these goals here at home, as...

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Network Building

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