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NorthLight Foundation

Is Nonprofit Board Service Worth It? Reflections from a One-Time Skeptic

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01/16/2014

... BoardSource Board of Directors When I took the job as president of the Surdna Foundation in 2007, I was not ... a board member. In 2003, while at the German Marshall Fund , I joined the board of the Trust for...

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Governance

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Surdna Foundation

Ask Your Question to Duncan, King and Walcott!

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05/14/2012

... to join us in developing the questions for the panel. Beth welcomes submissions from Philanthropy New York members on what questions should be asked and how. ...

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Education

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Philanthropy New York

15 Jun 2020

Advocacy 101: Legal Boundaries and Opportunities

Monday, June 15, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... and Opportunities is a prerequisite for those who are new to philanthropic policy advocacy. The second and third ... Administrative lobbying is subject to all the same rules as legislative lobbying Private...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Legal Issues

Giving Circles: More Impact to Go Around

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11/07/2013

Ana L. Oliveira, President of the New York Women's Foundation, is quoted in a New York Times examination of the rise of giving circles. ... INSIDE the red-brick St. Michael’s Lutheran Church in North...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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For Funders Focusing on Developing Countries, Impact Bonds Present Fresh Opportunities

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08/04/2016

... Institution A recent conversation at Philanthropy New York, “ Can Failure Be a Success? Dissecting the Rikers ... impact bonds (SIBs) or pay for success (PFS) contracts as they are known in the United States...

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The Brookings Institution

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15 Sep 2020

FAN Brown Bag Lunch: Best Practices for Hiring and Onboarding Remotely

Tuesday, September 15, 2020 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

... we look forward to discussing hiring and onboarding in our new remote environment. Most organizations have transitioned ... important for remote employees, since they don't have as many opportunities to...

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HR & Operations Staff

18 Sep 2014

Inequality, Democracy and Corporate Power

Thursday, September 18, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... finance . A recent Princeton study has categorized America as a plutocracy. When our government is captured by corporate ... Program Director , Democracy and Media, Wallace Global Fund...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Joins Hotel Industry To Reduce Food Waste

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11/14/2017

... Hotel Industry To Reduce Food Waste Today, World Wildlife Fund (WWF) and the American Hotel & amp ; Lodging Association ... mix of full-service branded hotels and several independent operations...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Food Systems

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation and Basketball Legend Join Forces for Youth Empowerment and Establish Field of Life

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12/18/2019

... legend Panagiotis Giannakis introduced Field of Life, a new nonprofit organization and initiative anchored in ... in public spaces in many different neighborhoods, such as schools and community centers,...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

20 May 2015

Youth Participation: Creating a Rich Civic Ecosystem for Young People in NYC

Wednesday, May 20, 2015 -

8:30am to 11:30am

... Community Development Speakers: Eric Braxton, Executive Director , Funders’ Collaborative for Youth Organizing ... Katrina Mitchell, Program Officer, Andrus Family Fund Christopher Neal, Director...

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New York City

03 Aug 2017

FAN Brown Bag Lunch: The Work Life Juggle

Thursday, August 3, 2017 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

... thoughts on work/life balance. This brown bag lunch is for new members to share questions/ideas with their FAN peers. ... All FAN members are welcome! Designed for Members of FAN, as well as...

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HR & Operations Staff

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HR & Operations

15 Sep 2017

Funders Guide to Climate Week NYC - On Topics Like The Rise of Subnationals and Beyond

Friday, September 15, 2017 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... Agreement, among others. Speakers Angela Adrar , Executive Director , Climate Justice Alliance Amy Davidsen , Executive Director North America, The Climate Group Peter Iwanowicz , Executive...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Science

20 Oct 2022

From Cautious to Courageous: How Foundations Can Step up Advocacy & Invest in Change (Session 2 of 2)

Thursday, October 20, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... the tax code provides simple methods for foundations to fund 501(c)(3) public charity grantees, there are often ... (and when) a foundation can fund non-public charities such as 501(c)(4)...

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Tools & Strategies

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Legal Issues

12 Mar 2020

COVID-19 Weekly PNY Member Webinars - Philanthropy's Response in Times of Crisis

Thursday, March 12, 2020 -

10:00am to 11:00am

PNY Members: Log in to your Philanthropy New York account to view the available recordings of our ... webinars. Join us for this webinar convening Philanthropy New York members to communicate and identify best...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Disaster Relief

Health

How Public Policy Can Support Collective Impact

Publication date:

12/2014

... How Public Policy Can Support Collective Impact, a new learning brief co-authored by FSG and the Forum for Youth ... pursuing a collective impact approach to challenges as diverse as economic development, education, and health. These public ...

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From Katrina to the “Next Sandy”: Disaster Preparedness, Relief and Recovery for Older Adults

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04/04/2013

... Officer, Altman Foundation On February 27, Philanthropy New York hosted a session to zero in on the impact of ... barriers to understanding, seeking or finding help, such as limited English, immigration status...

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Tow Foundation Commits $2 Million to Multiple Myeloma Research at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center

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04/27/2022

... This donation is the first of its kind for the foundation, as up until now it has focused its philanthropic efforts in New York and Connecticut, where it is based. The decision to ... established in 1988 by Dr...

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Health

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The Tow Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation Invests to Prevent Future Pandemics and Calls for Greater Collaboration to Build a Global Early Warning System

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10/25/2021

... at all levels – local, national and global. WHO welcomes and looks forward collaborating with The Rockefeller ... the Pandemic Prevention Institute will actively seek new partners to define and invest in a...

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