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Making Reporting Work: Aligning Grantmaking with Learning & Change - Part 3 of a Three-Part Series

... will equip philanthropy professionals with practical tools to initiate reporting reform in their organizations. We’ll discuss how to identify key entry points for change, engage internal ... Attendees will...

Ashley Allen

Ashley Headshot.png As Senior Manager of Member Engagement at Philanthropy New York, Ashley Allen works with PNY’s ... current and prospective members. She is a key resource to members and strengthens PNY’s...

Participate in the 2013 Grantmakers Salary and Benefits Survey

Release Date:

06/20/2013

... and public foundations. We hope you will take the time to participate in the survey this year. Members working ... Participate in the Survey Community, private, public, and operating foundations with paid...

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PNY News

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HR & Operations Staff

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropy New York

Funders for LGBTQ Issues Announces New Staff

Release Date:

07/01/2013

... with a focus on developing messaging strategies to educate the wider funding community about how LGBTQ issues ... as the acting Director of Development and Communications at the Stonewall Community Foundation...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Communications

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LGBTQ

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Stonewall Community Foundation

Patricia L. Francy and Susan Butler Plum Join Guttman Foundation Board of Directors

Release Date:

01/01/2013

The Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation is pleased to welcome Patricia L. Francy and Susan Butler Plum to the Board of Directors. Patricia Francy served as University Treasurer and Controller at...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Booth Ferris Foundation

Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation

Botwinick Wolfensohn Foundation

Dorothy Q. Thomas Named Interim CEO of the Ms. Foundation for Women

Release Date:

08/22/2013

... succeed Anika Rahman, who will be leaving the Foundation to pursue other professional interests. Thomas has served on ... Most recently, she served as Senior Strategy Consultant to the Sunrise Initiative on...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

25 Jan 2012

International Grantmakers Network: Providing Capacity-Building Support for International Grantees (Part I)

Wednesday, January 25, 2012 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... work with international grantees. We encourage you to join us for both programs. Part I: Framing the Issues ... experience and expertise in the room; please come ready to share how you as an international...

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09 Feb 2012

International Grantmakers Network: Providing Capacity-Building Support for International Grantees (Part II)

Thursday, February 9, 2012 -

7:45am to 11:00am

... work with international grantees. We encourage you to join us for both programs. Part II: Sharing Best Practices ... are different interpretations of capacity. We'll look at the underlying tensions that...

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Issue-Based

15 May 2012

Foundation and Nonprofit Websites as Genuine News Outlets

Tuesday, May 15, 2012 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Ford Foundation, 320 East 43rd Street, NYC

... are producing news-worthy content and working aggressively to get their media viewed by general audiences, as well as ... in government, business, nonprofits and think tanks. At one end of a continuum there...

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Issue-Based

14 Sep 2011

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Encouraging and Improving Staff Learning and Development at our Foundations

Wednesday, September 14, 2011 -

8:45am to 10:30am

Henry Luce Foundation, 51 Madison Ave., 30th Fl., NYC

Join us at the next Foundation Administrators Network meeting for a peer- to -peer discussion on staff learning and development. According to the 2020 Workplace , 70% of staff learning happens on...

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Network Building

04 Aug 2010

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Health Care Reform: What Employers Need to Know Now!

Wednesday, August 4, 2010 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... foundation administration. The network meets quarterly to give participants an opportunity to connect with colleagues in person, discuss topics of ... Reminder : As always, creating a confidential space...

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Network Building

08 Oct 2013

The Evolution of Corporate Philanthropy: Understanding My Role in a Changing Profession

Tuesday, October 8, 2013 -

7:45am to 10:00am

What are the skills and competencies required to be successful in corporate philanthropy today? ... spearheading philanthropy are evolving and will continue to evolve, the traditional view of a grantmaker is being...

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Issue-Based

04 Dec 2013

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Understanding and Evaluating Professional Employment Organizations (PEOs)

Wednesday, December 4, 2013 -

7:45am to 10:30am

Philanthropy New York

... (FAN) brings together HR and operations professionals to share knowledge and resources, to test complex ideas with peers about administrative issues ... Barbara Palombo , Certified Business Performance Advisor...

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Issue-Based

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HR & Operations Staff

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HR & Operations

KACF Expands to San Francisco

Release Date:

06/19/2014

KACF Expands to San Francisco The Korean American Community Foundation (KACF) has announced plans to open an affiliate in San Francisco. The San Francisco affiliate, which is expected to begin...

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Member News

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Community Development

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Korean American Community Foundation

Critic Calls Grants Aligned With Government Programs "Crony Philanthropy"

Release Date:

07/07/2014

... Forbes, Howard Husock, vice president for policy research at the Manhattan Institute, says that a $10 million commitment from UBS to help underserved students attain a college education is an example of...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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UBS Financial Services Inc.

William Simon President Questions Motives of "Liberal" Foundations Working To Advance Democracy

Release Date:

07/23/2014

... Questions Motives of "Liberal" Foundations Working To Advance Democracy Citing efforts dating back to the 1960s, the president of the William E. Simon ... singles out demonstration projects in the...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Funding Area

Arts

Community Development

Environment and Climate Change

Social Justice

Gender Justice

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Ford Foundation

Carnegie Corporation of New York

The Rockefeller Foundation

Foundations Invest Nearly $2 Million to Improve New York City Schools

Release Date:

09/10/2014

New York City Foundations Invest Nearly $2 Million to Improve Local Schools A new consortium of New York ... and the William T. Grant Foundation—has joined forces to invest in the Research Alliance for New York...

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Member News

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Education

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Ford Foundation

William T. Grant Foundation

The Wallace Foundation

Carnegie Corporation of New York

07 Jul 2015

Foundation Administrators Network Brown Bag Lunch: Meet Our New FAN Members!

Tuesday, July 7, 2015 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

In addition to quarterly meetings, the Foundation Administrators Network ... and desks. During our 2015 Brown Bag Lunch series, we hope to have a discussion around possible career paths in HR and ... 6. Members:...

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Network Building

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All Funders

HR & Operations Staff

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HR & Operations

Bloomberg's Investment in Renewable Energy Instrumental in Phase Out of the United States' 200th Coal Plant

Release Date:

07/16/2015

... Alliant Energy, a major Iowa utility, has committed to phase out coal use at six of its plants in the state, marking the 200th coal plant to shut down in the United States. This marks a...

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Member News

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

29 Oct 2015

Exploring Grantmaking Strategy: Options and Approaches

Thursday, October 29, 2015 -

8:15am to 10:30am

... Young Leaders Breakfast Club cohort. If you had $1 billion to start your own foundation, how would you strategically use your resources to accomplish your mission? Would you: Weigh the trade-offs between...