Try it, You’ll Like It: The Promise of Digital Media
Release Date:
07/26/2012
... pleased to have David Morse, Senior Fellow with Encore. org (formerly Civic Ventures) and former Chief Communications ...
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17
Jan
2012
Improving Effectiveness in an Age of Uncertainty
Tuesday, January 17, 2012 -
1:00pm to 3:30pm
Webinar
In this age of austerity, it is more important than ever to ask and answer how foundations’ decisions impact the fields they work in. Can you do better? Heidi Williamson, vice president for grantmaking and communication at the Berks County Community...
21
Feb
2012
Improving Internal Practices in Philanthropy
Tuesday, February 21, 2012 -
1:00pm to 3:30pm
Webinar
Is your foundation using best practices for internal processes? Join your colleagues for a two-part webinar led by 2011 graduates of the Career Pathways Program and sponsored by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. E. Thomas Brewer, director of...
28
Feb
2012
Thinking Out of the Box: Meeting Challenges with Creative Leadership
Tuesday, February 28, 2012 -
7:00am to 12:00pm
You are invited to attend the "BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium VI" presented by the Education and Research Foundation of the Better Business Bureau of Metropolitan New York. Explore Creative leadership and performance issues affecting nonprofits...
14
Jun
2012
Celebrating Milestones in Family Philanthropy
Thursday, June 14, 2012 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
Teleconference
Family foundations celebrating their 20th, 40th, 50th or 60th anniversaries have found creative ways to honor the giving legacy of the donor and subsequent generations, while also celebrating the importance and potential of their nonprofit partners...
16
Nov
2012
Philanthropy's Next-Stage Response to Sandy
Friday, November 16, 2012 -
1:00pm to 3:00pm
Teleconference
... registrations, please email register@philanthropynewyork. org . Please join us for the third call in this series ... the sector, please visit: http://www.philanthropynewyork. org /sandy . Designed for All...
13
Dec
2012
Family Philanthropy at the Holidays: Faith, Gratitude & Tradition
Thursday, December 13, 2012 -
1:30pm to 3:30pm
Webinar
According to the 2012 Bank of America Study of High Net Worth Philanthropy, 43 percent of the households they surveyed said they make more charitable contributions during the holiday season (October to December) than during the rest of the year...
18
Jul
2013
Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: A Focus on Human Resources, TED Style
Thursday, July 18, 2013 -
8:45am to 10:30am
Philanthropy New York's Foundation Administrators Network (FAN) creates a supportive environment for administrative, HR, and operations professionals to share knowledge and resources, test ideas with peers, and strengthen professional skills. Since...
19
Aug
2013
Conversations for Grantmakers: Crowdfunding, PEAKS & Gathering to Give
Monday, August 19, 2013 -
12:00pm to 1:00pm
Webinar
Many public charity grantmakers are using crowdfunding techniques to support their programs and engage new donors. Whether you call them Giving Circles, Gathering to Give, Days of Giving or Population Focused Funds—engaging like-minded individuals...
16
May
2011
Access = Health: Exciting New Opportunities for Grantmakers with Social Innovation Fund
Monday, May 16, 2011 -
12:00pm to 3:00pm
Attend in person at Council on Foundations, Arlington, VA, or virtually.
... will be forthcoming - stay tuned to FCAA and www.fcaaids. org . For questions, please contact sarah@fcaaids. org . To register: please visit the registration page. ...
15
Mar
2010
NYS Education Commissioner David Steiner: A Conversation about Teaching Effectiveness
Monday, March 15, 2010 -
3:30pm to 5:00pm
Presented by Philanthropy New York’s special committee Philanthropy Connects , together with the Donors’ Education Collaborative (DEC), Public Education Grantmakers Network (PEGNET), The New York Community Trust , The Schott...
03
Oct
2011
Philanthropy, Women & Social Justice: a Breakfast Conversation with Sara K. Gould
Monday, October 3, 2011 -
8:30am to 10:30am
The Funders of Women and Girls Network invites you to a candid conversation with Sara K. Gould, Atlantic Philanthropies Senior Fellow at the Foundation Center and former president & CEO of the Ms. Foundation for Women, to explore social justice...
15
Nov
2011
The Impact of the 28 Percent Cap on Charitable Giving
Tuesday, November 15, 2011 -
12:00pm to 2:30pm
Webinar
The Council on Foundations is pleased to invite you to a free webinar for Council members, regional associations, and regional association members addressing an issue that affects us all: the proposed 28 percent cap on charitable giving. Hear...
What to Look for in a Nonprofit's Financial Statement
Publication date:
03/2012
In What to Look for in a Nonprofit's Financial Statement, participants learned how to analyze and evaluate nonprofit financial statements and know what questions to raise for further analysis. They walked through a set of financial statements, focusing on definitions and relationships of numbers.
How to Build Strong Ties With Companies
Release Date:
10/08/2013
... Foundation President Timothy McClimon and DoSomething, org CEO Nancy Lublin participated in a Chronicle Live ...
28
Jul
2010
More than a Wage: Building the Economic Security of Women and Families in New York City
Wednesday, July 28, 2010 - 2:00pm
Philanthropy New York
Working 9 to 5 is no longer enough to support a family and make sure basic needs are met in a changing economy. Today, it is possible to work 40 hours a week and earn only $13,920 per year before taxes--a figure barely above the federal poverty line...
14
Nov
2013
A Quantum Leap Forward: How Funders Can Go from Building “Capacity” to Building “Resilience” in Their Grantees and the Nonprofit Sector
Thursday, November 14, 2013 -
7:45am to 11:00am
Philanthropy New York
... contact Jason McGill at register@philanthropynewyork. org . Presenters Doug Bauer, Executive Director, The Clark ...
Ford Foundation Appoints Amy Falls to Board of Trustees
Release Date:
11/01/2013
The Ford Foundation has also announced the election of Amy Falls to serve as a member of its Board of Trustees.
George Soros receives 2013 Freedom Award
Release Date:
11/06/2013
The International Rescue Committee presented its 2013 Freedom Award to George Soros in recognition of his constant advocacy and support for human rights and democracy worldwide. Soros, the Founder of the Open Society Foundations, received the award...
28
Feb
2014
The Impact Assessment - Moving Towards Greater Impact
Friday, February 28, 2014 -
7:00am to 10:30am
US Trust
Do you ever wonder if your grants are making a difference? We all want to have impact—or, in simpler terms, make a real difference. This desire often leads us to ask questions such as, How do we know we’re actually making a difference? Could we be...