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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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Renewing Philanthropy's Commitment to Local Journalism

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01/06/2020

... New York. Last year, the comptroller’s office issued a report highlighting the woeful state of playgrounds in New ... new movement, of nonprofit journalism with a clear public mission shaped by business...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

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Communications/Media

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19 Feb 2019

True or False Solutions to Climate Change

Tuesday, February 19, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report issued in October made clear that “Limiting global ... questions. In partnership with Mertz Gilmore Foundation Nathan Cummings...

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BoardServeNYC: Responding to the Challenge of Strengthening Grantee Boards

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06/07/2010

... and risk management, and the nonprofit’s overall mission , strategic direction, and performance, including the ... see themselves as outside investors in the nonprofit’s mission , electing to defer to the board...

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The Business of Philanthropy: “Exit Interviews” with Former and Departing Foundation CEOs

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06/30/2011

... , and two current CEOs, Lance Lindblom of the Nathan Cummings Foundation and Chris DeVita of The Wallace ... his or her organization and to then translate that vision into action. It is up to...

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Creating Enduring Value at a Corporate Foundation: Bridging the Gap Between Brand and Cause

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09/24/2013

... robust public and/or corporate support, but, in truth, it offers an opportunity to have an outsized impact. Here at ... remain flexible and refine the programming strategy as new insights and opportunities...

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What More Can We Do?

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02/03/2021

... so many other institutions, as detailed in CEP’s recent report , Foundations Respond to Crisis: Toward Equity? — ... in systemic racism. None of us could afford to fall into the trap of planning for rebuilding...

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Social Justice

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Brooklyn Org

3/24/2016 - "Legal Series: Best Practices in International Grantmaking" Live Stream & PPT Presentation

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03/2016

View materials and recording of the program "Legal Series: Best Practices in International Grantmaking."

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Legal Staff

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International/Foreign Affairs

Public Policy

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Sample Job Descriptions: Administrative Assistant / Administration and Operations Assistant

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10/2013

The following jobs descriptions for administrative assistant 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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Sustaining Impact: Supporting Nonprofits to Thrive During Leadership Transitions

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05/02/2025

... Transitions: The 2025 Executive Transition Fund Report from NSI underscores the profound impact of continued ... long-term goals. Final Thoughts: Keep Supporting the Mission The NSI Initiative research is...

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Racial Equity Resources

... Programming We work to embed racial equity analysis into Philanthropy New York programming and continually invest ... align with PNY's commitment to racial equity. Read PNY's Insights Column , which...

Building long-term partnerships with nonprofits to scale impact: Lessons from sustained funding relationships

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10/25/2021

... a nonprofit partner that shares in and will deliver on its mission . Every nonprofit wants to engage a funder that is ... and help them grow. But while shared vision and mission are important, they are not...

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Lavelle Fund for the Blind

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To Be Brave and Radical in Arts Philanthropy

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02/20/2019

... blog post last spring, we shared the results of a report from Yancey Consulting that outlines what it would ... donors: the aforementioned foundations and the Altman, Nathan Cummings , Ford,...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

29 Sep 2025

Disappearing Federal Data- How are Experts Strengthening Data Systems and Expanding Accessibility

Monday, September 29, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

Virtual via Zoom

... (Moderator) , Director of Environmental Justice, Nathan Cummings Foundation Who should attend? This program is for ... with a focus on environmental and climate data. However, insights will...

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Children, Youth and Families

Transparency

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Economic Security

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05 Mar 2013

CEO Interview Series with Clara Miller, The F. B. Heron Foundation

Tuesday, March 5, 2013 -

3:15pm to 7:00pm

... Heron, a foundation with a long history of Program and Mission Related Investing and a mission of helping people and communities help themselves out ...

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Sample Job Descriptions: Controller

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08/2013

The following jobs descriptions for controller 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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A Letter from Surdna President Don Chen on Solidarity and Support to Grantees

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05/13/2020

... types of support you need now and for the long haul. Your insights inform everything we do. Here are some of the ways ... that flexibility and capacity are crucial to deliver your mission in the face of the...

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Member News

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Disaster Relief