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23 Jan 2012

Building Resilient Communities Through Systemic Change

Monday, January 23, 2012 -

7:45am to 11:45am

... to alleviate poverty and build social justice for communities that are often ignored. Jim King, President ... families in rural areas had limited access to capital for suitable housing solutions. HOPE is a...

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Issue-Based

25 Jan 2012

All Children Matter: How Legal and Social Inequalities Hurt LGBT Families

Wednesday, January 25, 2012 -

7:30am to 11:00am

For the first time ever, the All Children Matter report gives ... research, insight, and analysis that help speed equality for LGBT people, created the report with a coalition of LGBT ... that includes the Family...

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Issue-Based

19 Jul 2012

Fracking in New York: A Donor Briefing

Thursday, July 19, 2012 -

8:45am to 10:45am

... and the oil and gas industry has been aggressively pushing for Governor Cuomo to open up New York to fracking. Governor ... possible regulatory framework and identify resources for enforcing it. Explore...

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26 Feb 2013

Health Care Reform’s Impact on Women and Families: Are Funders Ready to Make the Most of 2013?

Tuesday, February 26, 2013 -

7:45am to 11:00am

... race); and access to health care has economic implications for all. Now Obama has been re-elected and the Affordable ... Presenters Wilma Montañez (moderator), Program Director for Reproductive Rights, Jessie...

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Network Building

01 May 2013

CEO Interview Series: Christopher Stone, Open Society Foundations, with Phil Henderson

Wednesday, May 1, 2013 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... , President of the Open Society Foundations , is our guest for the third session in our CEO Interview Series. Chris came ... School of Government and Director of the Hauser Center for Nonprofit Organizations...

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Issue-Based

06 Jun 2013

Personal Democracy Forum 2013: Think Bigger

Thursday, June 6, 2013 - 9:00am to Friday, June 7, 2013 - 6:00pm

NYU Skirball Center and Kimmel Center, 566 LaGuardia Place, NYC

... Catherine Bracy , Director of International Programs, Code for America Robin Chase , Founder, Buzzcar, Zipcar and GoLoco ... Upworthy Dan Gillmor , Founding Director, Knight Center for Digital Media...

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Issue-Based

30 Jul 2013

What Small Nonprofits Need to Know About Health Insurance Under the Affordable Care Act

Tuesday, July 30, 2013 -

3:30pm to 4:30pm

Webinar

... (those employing fewer than 50) will have new options for health insurance as of January 1, 2014, and now’s the time for employers to prepare for those changes. Does your nonprofit have the...

12 Apr 2011

Are Current Immigration Enforcement Policies Good for New York?

Tuesday, April 12, 2011 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... A Philanthropy New York Members Briefing sponsored by Fund for New Citizens at The New York Community Trust , Carnegie ... placed in removal proceedings if their applications for lawful permanent resident are...

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Issue-Based

29 Nov 2011

Funding Advocacy in Increasingly Polarized Political Times

Tuesday, November 29, 2011 -

1:00pm to 5:00pm

... organizations are frequently drawn into the public eye for their good work. With increased visibility comes added ... and navigating this work can become more complicated for both funders and grantees. This...

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Issue-Based

25 May 2011

The Assault on Fair Courts: Why the Politicization of the Judiciary Is Harming Our Justice System and Democracy as a Whole

Wednesday, May 25, 2011 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... provision of justice at the state and federal levels. For example: Last fall, three Iowa Supreme Court Justices ... Adam Skaggs , Counsel, Democracy Program, Brennan Center for Justice . Sarah Walker , Board...

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Issue-Based

03 Oct 2013

Service for Impact Working Group

Thursday, October 3, 2013 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... they offer professional development opportunities for employees and enhanced employee loyalty and engagement; ... which is held quarterly, will provide an opportunity for both corporate grantmakers and...

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Issue-Based

Consultant & Vendor Lists: Search Firms & Recruiters

Publication date:

02/2015

... Recommending Organizations: Jewish Foundation for Education of Women The Bachrach Group 1430 Broadway, ... Recommending Organizations: The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc., Wellspring Advisors , The Markle Foundation , Atlantic Philanthropies Professionals for NonProfits 515 Madison ...

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Benchmarks

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HR & Operations

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

11 Mar 2014

An Examination of the Nonprofit Revitalization Act from the Foundation Perspective

Tuesday, March 11, 2014 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... have presented programs on the implications of the new law for nonprofits, none have focused on the dual implications for foundations: how the law effects how you should be ... affect their organization's...

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Issue-Based

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Executive Leadership

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Why Women and Girls?

Release Date:

03/27/2014

... notice that went out to our members last week for our 35th Annual Meeting taking place on May 7 and ... We are just as enthusiastic about our subject matter for the day: "Full Participation: Exploring the...

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PNY News

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Gender Justice

21 May 2014

Building Assets Through the Tax Code: Proposals for Reform

Wednesday, May 21, 2014 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... to take certain action - buying a home, or saving for higher education or retirement - by providing them with ... benefit wealthier households, and provide limited benefits for low- and moderate-income...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Public Policy

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Public Policy

15 Jul 2014

Art, Technology and Intellectual Property: How Funders Can Help Artists and Arts Institutions Navigate this Changing Landscape

Tuesday, July 15, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... has transformed the way we produce and consume culture. For artists and arts institutions, new and changing ... Shocklee Entertainment Gigi B. Sohn , Special Counsel for External Affairs, Federal...

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13 Nov 2014

Infographics: Make Sure Your Picture Doesn’t Actually Say a Thousand Words

Thursday, November 13, 2014 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... Shea , of the design studio MANY, and author of Designing for Social Change , will lead a workshop for foundation communicators making clearer what infographics ... in the development process and how to make...

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Professional Development

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Workshop

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All Funders

Communications Staff

To Frack or Not To Frack in New York: Observations from a Donor Briefing

Release Date:

08/16/2012

... governor is expected by the end of the summer. Stay tuned for the next chapter. To Frack or Not To Frack in New York: ...

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Insights

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All Funders

Give Generously—You Can’t Help It!

Release Date:

12/18/2009

... Officer FJC – A Foundation of Philanthropic Funds For those of you who read blogs about philanthropy and ... bird feeder and he will devour all the seed, leaving none for a later time or for...

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Insights

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All Funders

21 May 2015

Program Related Investment: the Promise and Pitfalls

Thursday, May 21, 2015 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... and an underlying recipient. Explore Rationale for (and against) PRI and foundation perspectives on the ... be “ready” to accept a PRI and what they should look for when they do. Presenters John MacIntosh ,...