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30 Sep 2025

New York State Mortgage Assistance Program Funder Briefing - Hosted by the New Community Trust

Tuesday, September 30, 2025 -

9:00am to 10:00am

The New York Community Trust

New York homeowners continue to face persistent threats of foreclosure, jeopardizing long-term affordability and ... With the upcoming state budget cycle approaching, this is a critical moment to align...

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Housing and Homelessness

30 Apr 2026

Emerging Leverage Points for Foundation Funding in a Rapidly Shifting Environment - A Webinar Hosted by the Nonprofit GPS

Thursday, April 30, 2026 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

This program is hosted by our partner, Nonprofit GPS, who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Much of philanthropy is closely watching the effects of this ... well as...

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Cathleen Colvin and A.J. Caro Appointed to Long Island Community Foundation Board

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02/01/2013

... Foundation recently named two new members to its Board of Advisors—Cathleen Colvin of the Pall Corporation and A.J. Caro of Arrow Security. Cathleen Colvin is the Assistant...

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Long Island Community Foundation

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05 Dec 2013

Who is Dayani Cristal? - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Thursday, December 5, 2013 -

4:30pm to 8:30pm

... for a wine-and-cheese reception, followed by a screening of the documentary Who is Dayani Cristal? and a brief panel discussion. Deep in the ... desert known as “the corridor of death” and...

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11 Jan 2012

The Infrastructure of Philanthropy Post-Economic Crisis with Rick Cohen

Wednesday, January 11, 2012 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... from the devastating losses incurred from the recession, one part of the nonprofit sector is still reeling from cutbacks in grants—the nonprofit and ...

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16 May 2012

Understanding the Rules of Engagement: Advocacy in an Election Season

Wednesday, May 16, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:00am

This new program series begins with an overview of the legalities concerning foundations and advocacy. Many ... impose restrictions on themselves and on grantee use of funds that are far narrower than required by...

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13 Sep 2012

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Best Resources Swap Meet

Thursday, September 13, 2012 -

8:30am to 10:30am

The Foundation Administrators Network (FAN) is a professional peer network designed to support ... to connect with colleagues in person, discuss topics of interest in a confidential setting, and meet Philanthropy...

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04 Oct 2012

Measuring and Strengthening Advocacy Capacity: Tools and Strategies

Thursday, October 4, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

As one funder offered, “Advocacy can be a murky business.” ... strengthen and ultimately assess the effectiveness of advocacy efforts—yet taking deliberate steps at the ... a strong advocacy campaign can be a...

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27 Mar 2013

Your Foundation in Crisis: Will You Be Ready?

Wednesday, March 27, 2013 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

While funders tend to think of our organizations as highly ethical, organizationally ... committed to being a nonpartisan information provider is caught in the political cross-hairs when its work is...

10 Nov 2011

The Common Core: NYC’s Department of Education and the New York State Education Department Bringing It Back to the Classroom

Thursday, November 10, 2011 -

1:30pm to 5:00pm

... the Common Core Curriculum Standards was a central piece of New York State’s successful Race to the Top application, ... The state has enlisted the help and participation of every school district in this...

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Philanthropic Consultants/Advisors

07 Mar 2011

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Workplace Flexibility

Monday, March 7, 2011 -

9:30am to 12:30pm

... Philanthropy New York's Foundation Administrators Network is a resource for those working in foundation administration. ... to connect with colleagues in person, discuss topics of interest in a...

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20 May 2014

Philanthropic Advisors Network

Tuesday, May 20, 2014 -

8:15am to 10:00am

... and advisors regularly interact with a wide range of audiences - from colleagues within financial firms to ... Peer Network Program . Designed for This meeting is open to philanthropic advisors who are members...

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10 Jul 2014

Community Driven Capacity Building: Creative Approaches From the Field - Webinar

Thursday, July 10, 2014 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... with nonprofit grantees. Join us and hear the stories of family and regional foundations who came up with creative ... Foundation has developed a paid internship program as one strategy to address economic and...

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Family Foundation

Simons Foundation Names Boyana Konforti Director of Education & Outreach

Release Date:

09/02/2014

Simons Foundation Names Boyana Konforti Director of Education & Outreach Boyana Konforti has been named ... 2012 by Garland Science/Taylor & Francis Group, LLC, that is currently being used at both the...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Rakesh Rajani as the New Director of Democratic Participation and Governance

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10/21/2014

Ford Foundation Appoints Rakesh Rajani as the New Director of Democratic Participation and Governance The Ford ... and made over 2,000 commitments, the progress of which is assessed by an...

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Community Development

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Ford Foundation

09 Jul 2015

Fellowship Programs: Honoring Your Family’s Legacy Alongside Communities for a Lasting Impact - Webinar

Thursday, July 9, 2015 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

*This webinar is limited to private and family foundation staff and ... you interested in finding a new way to honor the legacy of a loved one ? Would you like to further collaboration efforts...

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Family Foundation

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Nominate Your Colleagues for the PNY Board of Directors

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12/07/2015

... New York membership votes on new board members. That vote is the end of a process that actually starts now — in the fall — by ... year • Can serve a three-year term • Seeking at least one...

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PNY News

06 Oct 2016

The Do’s and Don’ts of Conducting Interviews for Potential Coworkers at Your Foundation

Thursday, October 6, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Staff at all levels of foundations are often asked to help participate in the ... what are the best questions to ask to determine if someone is right for the job? What types of questions will...

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Cricket Island Foundation Welcomes New Deputy Director Seema Shah

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07/27/2016

... completed a fairly comprehensive internal evaluation of our grantmaking strategy and operations. One of the outcomes of this work was the decision, after Hana ...

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