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The Spend-Out/Perpetuity Distraction…and the Merger Option

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02/08/2010

... New York There is renewed interest in the issue of lifespan for foundations (spend-out versus perpetuity). ... Nonetheless, these discussions seem like a distraction to me, for two reasons: 1) the perpetuity...

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Welcome to Smart Assets!

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04/23/2009

Philanthropy New York is pleased to present Smart Assets , a forum for our members to discuss issues affecting our sector and the practice of philanthropy. Our first post is...

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14 Apr 2015

Philanthropy in Nations with Weak Civic Infrastructures: Exploring the Challenges

Tuesday, April 14, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... however, civic organizations lack the legal authority to operate or the regulatory environment to flourish. ... rather than hinder civic engagement. This could include issues such as...

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18 Jun 2015

Foundation Administrators Network: Crisis Communications

Thursday, June 18, 2015 -

3:15pm to 5:00pm

... event occurred at your organization and you needed to communicate with the press, your board and your staff? Given that most of us have business continuity plans (thanks to Hurricane ... how...

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15 Jul 2015

Foundation Administrators Network Brown Bag Lunch - Your Career Path in Philanthropy

Wednesday, July 15, 2015 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

In addition to quarterly meetings, the Foundation Administrators Network ... informal group discussions that can be shaped by current issues on members’ minds and desks. During our 2015 ... administration. We also...

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13 Aug 2015

Foundation Administrators Network Brown Bag Lunch: 360 Degree Evaluations

Thursday, August 13, 2015 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

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29 Sep 2015

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Pros & Cons of Performance Evaluations

Tuesday, September 29, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... (FAN) brings together HR and operations professionals to share knowledge and resources, to test complex ideas with peers about administrative issues related to managing a...

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Ms. Foundation for Women Announces New Vice Presidents

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09/11/2015

... and CEO Teresa C. Younger announced the appointment of two new vice presidents. Susan Wefald will join the Ms. ... professionals with the expertise, experience and contacts to help manage and grow the...

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Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

09 Nov 2015

How Does Implicit Bias Influence Philanthropic Effectiveness?

Monday, November 9, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

How does Implicit Bias influence the effectiveness of our philanthropy? Join john a. powell of the Haas ... at the National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy to explore this question. Pulling...

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14 Jan 2016

Documenting Impact featuring “Chasing Ice” (OVEE screening, featuring clips and live chat)

Thursday, January 14, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... featuring clips and conversation from Chasing Ice , one of the five powerful films selected for our 2015 Media Impact ... celebrates the social impact of media, and its capacity to transform...

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Environment and Climate Change

Supported By Many PNY Members, 2016 Creative Capital Awards Given In Literature, Performing Arts

Release Date:

01/13/2016

... funding 46 projects selected from a nationwide pool of 2,500 proposals. The artistic disciplines being funded ... then surrounds those artists with the tools they need to realize their visions and build...

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Arts

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

Doris Duke Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies

The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

20 Jan 2016

Disaster Philanthropy Playbook - Webinar

Wednesday, January 20, 2016 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

Join us for a webinar on the launch of the Disaster Philanthropy Playbook. The Disaster ... resource of best practices and innovative approaches to guide the philanthropic community in responding...

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07 Mar 2016

Simplifying Strategy Toolkit Workshop for CSRs

Monday, March 7, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Join us for a workshop on the principles of Simplifying Strategy , a new toolkit developed by FSG in ... and stakeholder priorities, coupled with expectations to demonstrate short-term returns with limited budgets...

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16 Mar 2016

New York Foster Youth Funders Group - Spring Meeting

Wednesday, March 16, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

New York Foster Youth Funders Group is a peer network of grantmakers who are funding or interested in the area of foster youth in New York. The purpose of the group is to keep...

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08 Jun 2016

Beyond Reporting: How Data Can Build A Better Future

Wednesday, June 8, 2016 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

Your grantees work tirelessly to address tough social issues and data science can help them ... Watch live stream here: Explore The burgeoning field of data science and how your grantees can take...

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Professional Development

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Surdna Appoints Shuaib Siddiqui, Director, Mission Related Investing

Release Date:

06/30/2016

... Mission Related Investing. Shuaib, who will report to Marc de Venoge, Vice President, Finance and ... the organization's global investing process, management of its global investment committee, and...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Surdna Foundation

04 Aug 2016

South Bronx Learning Tour

Thursday, August 4, 2016 -

9:30am to 3:30pm

Join us for a day of site visits in the South Bronx, a neighborhood that is ... community groups and local residents are working together to find meaningful solutions that simultaneously tackle multiple ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Food Systems

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Children, Youth and Families

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02 Nov 2016

New York Foster Youth Funders Group - Fall Meeting

Wednesday, November 2, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

New York Foster Youth Funders Group is a peer network of grantmakers who are funding or interested in the area of foster youth in New York. The purpose of the group is to keep...

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