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So, You Want a Job in Philanthropy?

... in program work are: Adaptability : becoming knowledgeable about a broad range of areas or becoming a specialist ... Visiting prospective grantees Communicating with one’s board and staff Answering questions...

Creating a ‘Movement-Led Family Foundation’: A Conversation with the Kolibri Foundation

Release Date:

01/14/2026

... Join us on February 12th for Community on Board - Shifting Power Through Foundation Governance - For ... was ready to scale her philanthropy and “really think about what I could do differently.” With her...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Fund for Shared Insight

Winning Was Just Part of the Reward

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09/17/2013

... this intense collaboration that helped us form a consensus about what our management values really were and whether they ... these practices: We include young women on our staff and board , creating a pipeline...

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Brooklyn Org

Do Funders Have the Right to See a Nonprofit’s Management Letter?

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04/19/2016

... solely for the information and use of the Organization's Board of Directors and management and is not intended to be ... audit is not designed to, and does not provide assurance about the internal control...

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Council on Foundations Appoints Kathleen P. Enright as President and CEO

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10/11/2018

... forward,” said Javier Soto, Council on Foundations Board Chair and President and CEO of The Miami Foundation. ... of philanthropy. “We listened closely to what we heard about the essential attributes required...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces Leadership Transition

Release Date:

01/08/2020

... left its mark on the field: Sharon led the Board to the unanimous decision to move 100% of NCF’s ... fighting to halt the climate crisis and bring about the Green New Deal Moral faith-based voices, artists...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

15 Jun 2020

Advocacy 101: Legal Boundaries and Opportunities

Monday, June 15, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... - Exploring Your Foundation’s Role in Advocacy: From Board to Boots on the Ground * Advocacy 101: Boundaries and ... miss this opportunity to learn what you need to know about the ins-and-outs — and what'...

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How to Win the Lottery

Release Date:

02/27/2018

... of opportunity and equitable outcomes. Yet, when we talk about diversity and inclusive philanthropy, we often mention ... program. Take part in an interactive discussion about what inclusive philanthropy (with...

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Disabilities

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Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

14 Oct 2020

Navigating Difficult Dialogues Across Difference – A Workshop

Wednesday, October 14, 2020 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... Series : September 10 - Why Aren't We More Explicit About Power? - A Workshop September 30 - Preparation and ... between stakeholders, whether it’d be grantees, board members, internal staff, community...

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Professional Development

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Philanthropy New York Gratefully Acknowledges A Grant From The David Rockefeller Fund

Release Date:

12/01/2017

... in New York, that will provide a sum to each departing PNY board chair for a gift to the charity of her/his choice, in addition to receiving an award honoring their board service. Philanthropy New York...

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PNY News

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

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The David Rockefeller Fund

Measuring the State of Disaster Philanthropy 2015

Publication date:

11/2015

... you and your organization to do more: to think more about disasters and give more to disaster-related activities. ... within your grantmaking programs and to think long-term about the full life cycle of disasters, not limiting your ...

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Report

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Disaster Relief

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Foundation Center

Philanthropy New York Leadership Transition

Release Date:

06/24/2020

... Transition A Letter From Ronna Brown ( See also PNY Board Chair, Kyung Yoon's Message on Leadership Transition ) ... through last winter and shared it with PNY’s Board at the very beginning of March (...

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Philanthropy New York

The New York Stem Cell Foundation Mourns the Loss of CEO Susan L. Solomon

Release Date:

09/09/2022

... ovarian cancer. Dr. Derrick Rossi, a member of the NYSCF Board of Directors and co-founder of Moderna Therapeutics, ... NYSCF,” said Dr. Roy Geronemus, Chairman of the NYSCF Board of Directors. “Susan founded...

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The New York Stem Cell Foundation

The Term Impact Investing Needs to Be Better Understood

Release Date:

02/03/2016

... to many people, but for foundation leaders concerned about putting all of their resources to maximum use to serve ... social mission, impact investing means getting creative about putting capital into...

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President's Message

PNY News

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

Policy Core Course 2018

Publication date:

06/2018

View materials of the program " Policy Core Course 2018 "

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Leadership for Change: Will, Skill, and Courage

Release Date:

03/23/2023

... Management & Deep Equity Primer ,” Sheryl Petty talks about the Will, Skill, Courage, and Love needed to lead ... alter deeply embedded practices. She then goes on to ask about our skill for the work, “ Do...

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President's Message

PNY News

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Transparency

Membership Snapshot

Publication date:

05/2023

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Board & Trustees

The Right Mix of Leaps and Refinements

Release Date:

05/04/2016

... 37 th Annual Meeting next week, I’ve been thinking about what this gathering represents in our history. For ... members have convened at our Annual Meeting to elect new board members, review the past year...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Awards More Than $19.2 Million in Grants

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03/29/2013

The 26 board -approved grants were made to organizations in the ... on March 7, 2013, Carnegie Corporation of New York’s Board of Trustees approved 26 grants totaling $19,206,100. Brief descriptions of each...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

27 Mar 2013

Your Foundation in Crisis: Will You Be Ready?

Wednesday, March 27, 2013 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... crises do frequently arise. How often do we read news about situations like these? A foundation CEO has a falling out with the board and the vague “resignation” announcement leaves ... members begin to do just...

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