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Several PNY Members’ Giving Contrasted with Silicon Valley’s ‘New Philanthropy’

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11/02/2015

A paradox exists in philanthropy. Tech entrepreneurs believe their charitable giving is bolder, bigger and more data-driven, but these philanthropists are no more interested in radical change than their more conservative predecessors.

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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UJA-Federation Noted in 'Why Metrics Matter In Jewish Philanthropy'

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02/18/2016

... Jewish Philanthropy' My grandfather, may his memory be for a blessing, used to receive hundreds of envelopes from ... the stacks of solicitations and joyfully write out checks for $5, $10 or $18. Though...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Share Research on 'The Theory of the Foundation'

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03/23/2016

... “The Theory of the Business.” The essay called for leaders to stop focusing on what Drucker labeled “how ... Today, we need a new “theory of (or perhaps for ) the foundation” to help individual organizations ...

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Mastercard's Big Data For Good Initiative: Data Philanthropy On The Front Lines

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08/10/2017

Mastercard's Big Data For Good Initiative: Data Philanthropy On The Front Lines ... the focus of most writing has been on the use of data for competitive advantage, a small set of companies has been .....

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Gates Report Stresses Need for Philanthropy Amid Aid Cuts

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09/13/2017

Gates Report Stresses Need for Philanthropy Amid Aid Cuts The Bill & Melinda Gates ... call previewing the report. . . Gates Report Stresses Need for Philanthropy Amid Aid Cuts ...

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High-Profile Philanthropy Contests Take Hold, Raise Concerns

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09/14/2017

... at German engineering giant Siemens went looking for simple technologies that could help people in developing countries, it didn’t ask for grant applications. Instead, it used a hot new format for...

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Opinion: Powered by Women - Philanthropy in the Age of Trump Needs to Address Gender

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09/25/2017

... with state and national elected officials, and running for office. Across the country, ever larger numbers of ...

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Open Society, Ford Foundation, Unbound Philanthropy Support Delivering on the Dream Initiative

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09/27/2017

... is now in the hands of Congress? DACA, the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, protects immigrants who came into the ... these young people has long concerned a range of funders. For example, a few years...

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Immigration

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How Propel Capital is Charting New Paths For Venture Philanthropy in Progressive Organizing

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12/12/2017

How Propel Capital is Charting New Paths For Venture Philanthropy in Progressive Organizing Last ... year in office... How Propel Capital is Charting New Paths For Venture Philanthropy in Progressive Organizing ...

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Civic Engagement

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Stephen McConnell Appointed Country Director for the United States at The Atlantic Philanthropies

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09/03/2012

The Atlantic Philanthropies have appointed Stephen McConnell to the newly created position of Country Director for the United States. In this position, McConnell will ... Christopher G. Oechsli, President and CEO...

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Children, Youth and Families

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15 Jul 2015

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

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12:30pm to 1:30pm

... have a set agenda and program, these lunches are forums for small, informal group discussions that can be shaped by ... HR/Administration? All FAN members are welcome! Designed for Members of FAN, as well as...

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Capacity Building Across Borders: Philanthropy New York’s International Grantmakers Network

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02/07/2012

... that capacity is a buzzword with different meanings for different groups, Philanthropy New York members volunteered their organizations’ reasons for supporting capacity building. These included helping .....

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Meet the New Grantees of the Black-Led Movement Fund at Borealis Philanthropy

Release Date:

05/27/2020

... that invests in the ecosystem of the Movement for Black Lives (M4BL) by resourcing the powerful local ... Collectively, these organizations shape policy agendas for Black communities, create alternatives to...

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Forum of Regional Association of Grantmakers

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Philanthropy New York Seeks Nominations for our Board of Directors

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12/12/2024

2025 PNY Board Nomination Form Call for Board Nominations mailchimp (1).png We are seeking nominations for candidates to serve on Philanthropy New York’s (PNY) ... advances meaningful change to present to the...

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Forum’s New President on Reducing Duplication and Increasing Collaboration in Philanthropy’s Infrastructure

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02/01/2016

... affinity groups—to create a “one stop shop” for philanthropies to find and engage others with similar ... by Kathleen Enright, President & CEO of Grantmakers for Effective Organizations,...

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Atlantic and Bronfman Philanthropies Among Those Profiled for Spend Down Strategies

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10/08/2015

Atlantic and Bronfman Philanthropies Among Those Profiled for Spend Down Strategies To capture the magic of ... spend itself out of existence.... Atlantic and Bronfman Philanthropies Among Those...

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The Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies [Closed]

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The Dark Side of Philanthropy: A Look at Tax-Exempt Donations to White Supremacists

Release Date:

08/30/2017

... And these days, like everything else, recruitment for fringe groups, from Neo-Nazis to ISIS, happens online, ...

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