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25 May 2016

No More Fake Funder Budgets! Transforming Grantee Financial Review

Wednesday, May 25, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Many foundations ask nonprofits to share their annual operating budget as part of grant application and reporting processes. But ... reasonable to ask for, that your foundation actually needs as...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

PNY Smart Assets Blog Posts on Hurricane Sandy

Philanthropy New York members and colleagues shared opinions ... CEO of the Center for Disaster Philanthropy Foundations as First Responders? , by Marilyn Gelber, President of the ... and...

Impact of Silicon Valley Community Foundation on Education around the Country Noted

Release Date:

06/07/2017

... In San Francisco’s public schools, Marc Benioff, the chief executive of Salesforce, is giving middle school ... In Maryland, Texas, Virginia and other states, Netflix’s chief , Reed Hastings, is championing a...

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation

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3/17/2016 - Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 - Live Stream Recording

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03/2016

View the live stream recording of " Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees ."

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Nonprofit Financials

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29 Oct 2018

Equity Speaker Series: Exploring Racism in America with Ibram X. Kendi

Monday, October 29, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Join Philanthropy New York for our Equity Speaker Series: ... influences our institutions, and constrains the impact philanthropy hopes to achieve. Discover how a shared ... the findings of his book and how this...

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16 Apr 2019

Equity Speaker Series: Exploring Racism in America with Richard Rothstein

Tuesday, April 16, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

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A Long Overdue Guide for New Philanthropic Organizations

Release Date:

04/17/2019

... was originally published by The Center for Effective Philanthropy on April 11, 2018. This year marks the Helmsley Charitable Trust ’s tenth year as an active grantmaker. During these last 10 years, we have...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Center for Effective Philanthropy

Capacity Building Begins At Home

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06/04/2009

By Charles H. Hamilton Senior Fellow, Philanthropy New York Thus began an article in 2000 by Robert ... more and more technical assistance and non-monetary help, as a big response to the recession. A cynic might...

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02 Nov 2017

Understanding NY City & State's Legislative Landscape: An Overview for Funders with the Advocacy Institute

Thursday, November 2, 2017 (All day) to Thursday, November 16, 2017 (All day)

A Special Training Series Designed for Philanthropy New York members by the Advocacy Institute State ... funders who support those efforts want to understand the operating environment in order to maximize their...

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Gates Foundation Names Robert Hughes as New K-12 Strategy Director

Release Date:

02/18/2016

Gates Foundation Names Robert Hughes as New K-12 Strategy Director The Bill & Melinda Gates ... and to better outcomes for students of all backgrounds. As president of New Visions for Public Schools since 2000...

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Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

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American Express, BofA, Citigroup, & JP Morgan Chase Adopt Policies to Deter Human Trafficking

Release Date:

04/04/2016

... the crime. But forced labor is much harder to detect, and as a result, law enforcement must often rely on referrals from third parties, such as non-governmental organizations or foreign consulates - ...

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Gender Justice

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American Express

Open Society Foundations, Foundation for a Just Society, Wellspring Philanthropic Fund and the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation Create Group Initiative to Support Women's Funds

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11/20/2019

... Network of Women’s Funds see this initiative as a great opportunity for ensuring a healthy and vibrant ... by the four foundations through a competitive process as the initiative’s fiscal sponsor and will...

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Wellspring Philanthropic Fund

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Gender Justice

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Open Society Foundations

Foundation for a Just Society

24 Oct 2012

Meeting Strategic Objectives through Persuasive Writing: The Grant Write-Up

Wednesday, October 24, 2012 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... its worldview. Join us for an interactive session as Citi Foundation’s Jasmine Thomas walks us through the ... proposal being considered for support by their institution as well as a copy of...

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10 Mar 2014

The City Budget: Understanding a Vital Lifeline for New York’s Nonprofits

Monday, March 10, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York

On average, nonprofit organizations providing human services receive 85 percent of their budgets from government contracts.

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28 Apr 2014

Meet Chancellor Carmen Fariña

Monday, April 28, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... the Common Core — and engaging parents and families as welcome partners as Department of Education (DoE) priorities. Please come join ... to school culture Accountability Initiatives that, as...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Arts Funders Create Fund in The New York Community Trust to Advance Cultural Policy and Equity in New York City

Release Date:

11/03/2014

... Manhattan,” says Kerry McCarthy, The Trust’s program officer for arts and historic preservation. “The goal is to ...

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Arts

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Booth Ferris Foundation

Robert Rauschenberg Foundation

The David Rockefeller Fund

Lukas Haynes Appointed Executive Director of the David Rockefeller Fund

Release Date:

11/21/2014

... Fund, today announced that Lukas Haynes has been named as the next executive director of the David Rockefeller Fund. ... nearly 25 years of leading the Fund and will continue as personal philanthropic advisor...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation

The David Rockefeller Fund

The Century Foundation Welcomes New Trustees Sonal Shah and Damon Silvers

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09/25/2015

... counsel for the AFL-CIO and serves on a pro bono basis as a special assistant attorney general for the State of New ...

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Community Development

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The Century Foundation

The Forum Welcomes Jay Hutchins as Associate Director of Policy and Communications

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04/24/2017

The Forum Welcomes Jay Hutchins as Associate Director of Policy and Communications The Forum ... pleased to welcome Jay Hutchins to the Forum team as our Associate Director of Policy & Communications. In this...

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