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16 Nov 2012

Philanthropy's Next-Stage Response to Sandy

Friday, November 16, 2012 -

1:00pm to 3:00pm

Teleconference

... at 2 PM, is designed to let funders share early decisions about recovery funding and exchange questions and ... effective in recovery efforts. For more information about the hurricane relief efforts happening...

11 Dec 2012

Grants Management as a Career? One Grants Manager’s Personal Experience, with Adam Liebling, ASPCA

Tuesday, December 11, 2012 -

2:00pm to 5:00pm

Learn about the field of philanthropy from one grants manager's ... ASPCA Designed for Individuals interested in learning about careers in the field of philanthropy. Grants Management .....

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Issue-Based

07 Feb 2013

-- Postponed-- Keeping Risk Above Water: Investing in Adaptation Infrastructure and Emergency Response

Thursday, February 7, 2013 -

11:00am to 1:00pm

Webinar

... who will be called upon in times of crisis—think about investing in a more secure and sustainable future, ... a climate-impacted world. Please join us for a discussion about impact investing to prevent and...

02 Apr 2013

The Art and Science of Advocacy

Tuesday, April 2, 2013 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... Cause, Independent Sector President and CEO Diana Aviv – about how they analyze the effectiveness of advocacy and what ... best practices. Explore Case studies and research about assessing advocacy and best...

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Issue-Based

09 Apr 2013

Foundation Administrators Network: Making IT Decisions – Peer Case Studies

Tuesday, April 9, 2013 -

8:45am to 10:30am

The Century Foundation, One Whitehall Street, 15th Fl., NYC

... and systems vary, there’s much to learn from colleagues about how we tackle the decision-making process. What are ... We look forward to a lively discussion among FAN members about lessons you’ve learned...

20 May 2013

The Storm Surge and Impact of Hurricane Sandy on Communities: An Educational Site Visit Bus Tour for Funders In-State and Around the Region

Monday, May 20, 2013 -

9:15am to 4:00pm

Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield, 3 Penn Plaza, Newark, NJ

... Bergen and Hudson Counties as we learn from experts about the effects of Sandy's storm surge on Northern New ... working in these communities. We will also learn about mitigation efforts in development in...

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Issue-Based

04 Jun 2013

Grants Management as a Career? One Grants Manager's Personal Experience, w/ Rik Treiber, Director of Grants Management, Peter G. Peterson Foundation

Tuesday, June 4, 2013 -

3:15pm to 5:00pm

Learn about the field of philanthropy from one grants manager's ... Designed for Individuals interested in learning about careers in the field of philanthropy. Grants Management .....

17 Jul 2013

Grantmaking as a Career? One Grantmaker’s Personal Experience with Jonathan Horowitz, Program Officer, J.P. Morgan Private Bank Philanthropic Services

Wednesday, July 17, 2013 -

3:15pm to 5:00pm

... for future "Grantmaking as a Career?" programs.* Learn about the field of philanthropy from one grantmaker's ... Designed for Individuals interested in learning about careers in the field of...

12 Sep 2013

Working Effectively with State Charity Regulators

Thursday, September 12, 2013 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

Webinar

... opportunity to learn from your peers and state regulators about lessons learned for building and maintaining these ...

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.

... Strategy (NHAS). Join your funder colleagues: Learn about the innovative approaches anticipated from the first ... the epidemic. Hear from invested grantmakers and partners about the value and goals of this...

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Issue-Based

25 Sep 2013

Using Advocacy to Support Mission: What Your Foundation Can and Can’t Do, Can and Can’t Fund

Wednesday, September 25, 2013 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... miss this opportunity to learn what you need to know about the ins-and-outs — and what's licit and what's not — about using or funding advocacy to further your .....

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Issue-Based

12 Sep 2013

Working Effectively with State Charity Regulators

Thursday, September 12, 2013 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

Webinar

... opportunity to learn from your peers and state regulators about lessons learned for building and maintaining these ...

08 Oct 2013

The Evolution of Corporate Philanthropy: Understanding My Role in a Changing Profession

Tuesday, October 8, 2013 -

7:45am to 10:00am

... in corporate philanthropy today How to think strategically about your role’s influence and assistance in achieving ...

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Issue-Based

10 Oct 2013

Creative Strategies for Family and Board Education

Thursday, October 10, 2013 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Webinar

... they take to educate and train board and family members about their roles and responsibilities – and about the many grantmaking options available to them. This ...

02 Apr 2014

Grantee Executive Transitions – When and How to Engage as Funders

Wednesday, April 2, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... But it doesn’t have to be. Join us for this discussion about how foundations can engage in healthy partnerships with ... funder who are making this transition together, and learn about trends in how the...

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Issue-Based

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Leadership Development

New York Community Trust Encourages Foundations to Share Excellence Awards Application Clinic Dates with Grantees

Release Date:

03/13/2014

... Awards to ask questions and obtain detailed information about the selection process. Those wishing to attend an ... must register at www.npccny.org/workshop.htm . Learn more about the 2014 Nonprofit Excellence...

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PNY News

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Related Organizations

The New York Community Trust

18 Jun 2014

Social Impact Exchange: 2014 Annual Conference on Scaling Impact

Wednesday, June 18, 2014 (All day) to Thursday, June 19, 2014 (All day)

... advisors and leaders gather to share knowledge, learn about co-funding opportunities and develop a community to ... managers and philanthropy advisors interested in learning about innovative methods to support...

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Issue-Based

Format

Conference

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Finance & Asset Management

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Impact Investing

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Foundation-Funded Innovation Contests With Cash Prizes Attract More 'Average Joes'

Release Date:

06/19/2014

... The median purse for the government prizes has jumped to about $10,000 in 2013 from about $2,000 in 2010, according to the report from Deloitte ...

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Member News

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Public Policy

Technology

Related Organizations

Bloomberg Philanthropies

The Rockefeller Foundation

Comparing Spending Down and Perpetuity - Should Charity Go on Forever?

Release Date:

10/09/2014

... by almost Feeney’s entire fortune, which was worth about $4 billion when he donated it anonymously three decades ago--and then go about shutting its doors. Big bucks philanthropy was once ...