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01 Dec 2016

Grantee-Centered Capacity Building Is What You Think It Is – And More

Thursday, December 1, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:30am

This program is the launch of a Capacity Building series for 2017. All funders want the organizations they support to ... according to a recently published study by Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (GEO), a...

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Giving While Living

Publication date:

09/2017

... and best use of our resources. It requires us to ask questions like: What are our best opportunities to make a ... first grants in 1982: What will we have to show for it? As we near the end of our organization’s life, and ... close our doors for good by 2020, we’re not asking those questions to guide our work. Instead, we’re asking what we ...

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Report

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

Disrupting the Textbook Status Quo

Release Date:

09/05/2014

... appeared on the Stanford Social Innovation Review Blog . High-quality instructional materials are essential for American students to succeed in the global economy. ... assessments of curricula : For...

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The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation

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Education

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

The Joys and Frustrations of Managing Young People

Release Date:

09/29/2016

... Public Policy Fellows' goals and accomplishments? Join us for Members Want to Know: How are the Policy Fellows Doing? ... project was not the right fit, because the chance that questions about the data...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Leadership Development

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Public Policy

Grantee Financials - It's Not Just About the Numbers

Release Date:

04/14/2022

... New to the philanthropy field, I was encouraged to sign up for the Philanthropy New York Core: Financial Series during ... of 2021. By the first webinar, I had been in my role for four months after previously...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Why Cultural Critics of Color Matter

Release Date:

05/15/2018

... national conversation about race, gender, and colonialism for two reasons: the power of the film, and the power of its ... to shape our increasingly toxic cultural discourse. For communities that have been...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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Arts, Culture, & Media

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A Road Less Traveled….

Release Date:

11/01/2011

... service providers, but it may be a developing area of work for foundations. And engaging foundation leaders so that they ... had a demanding schedule of appointments. Using structured questions developed by...

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21 Mar 2024

Quarterly Meeting of the New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative

Thursday, March 21, 2024 -

9:30am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York 320 East 43rd Street; James Baldwin Room

... Members of Collaborators : Please email register@ philanthropynewyork . org with your name, title, organizational affiliation, ... Please email register@ philanthropynewyork . org...

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Immigration & Immigrant Communities

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Workforce Development

02 Apr 2025

Making Reporting Work: Aligning Grantmaking with Learning & Change - Part 1 of a Three-Part Series

Wednesday, April 2, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:15pm

... link a day prior to each session. Please email register@ philanthropynewyork . org with questions or for further information on this program or on ...

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2024 PNY Membership Report to the Board

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Ford Foundation Appoints Elizabeth Knup to Lead Its China Office

Release Date:

06/03/2013

... China and the rest of the world in the education, not- for -profit and business sectors. The early part of her career ... with Kamsky Associates, the Hopkins-Nanjing Center for Chinese and American Studies and...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Cara Mertes to Lead JustFilms

Release Date:

06/03/2013

... expanded documentary funding and awards to over $2 million for dozens of social issue films annually, expanded the ... Freedom of Expression Award and the IDA’s Pioneer Award for the Documentary Film Program’s...

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Arts, Culture, & Media

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Milbank Memorial Fund Announces New Editor-in-Chief of The Milbank Quarterly

Release Date:

06/03/2013

... Editor-in-Chief of The Milbank Quarterly on October 1, 2013 , succeeding Bradford H. Gray, Ph.D., Editor since 2000. ... of the History of Medicine and Director of the Center for the History of Medicine at the...

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Public Policy

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Health & Human Services

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Milbank Memorial Fund

Ford Foundation Appoints Achmat Dangor to Lead Its South Africa Office

Release Date:

04/01/2013

... the appointment of Achmat Dangor as head of its office for Southern Africa, which is based in Johannesburg and ... and Zimbabwe. Dangor is a globally renowned leader for social justice who as a writer, poet...

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Teagle Foundation Announces Judith Shapiro as New President

Release Date:

04/02/2013

... the Foundation to succeed Richard Morrill beginning July 2013 . The Teagle Foundation is a New York-based foundation ... She led the Search Committee during an extensive search for a new president. Dr. Shapiro...

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The Teagle Foundation

Ford Foundation Appoints Innocent Chukwuma to Lead Its West Africa Office

Release Date:

01/01/2013

... the appointment of Innocent Chukwuma as Representative for West Africa, serving Nigeria, Ghana, Senegal, The Gambia, ... in the region. Chukwuma is a globally renowned advocate for human rights and good...

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United Nations Foundation Board of Directors Names Kathy Calvin Next President and CEO

Release Date:

12/03/2012

... new President of the UN Foundation, effective February 1, 2013 . At a meeting of the Foundation’s Board, Founder and ... Extraordinary Women.” She has received numerous awards for philanthropy and leadership...

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Robert Rauschenberg Foundation Announces Inaugural Creative Director For Its Captiva Artists Residency

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05/01/2012

... Florida. In this role, Kalajainen will be responsible for transforming Robert Rauschenberg’s 26-acre estate on ... to convert the compound and launch the pilot program in 2013 . “The development of an Artists...

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Robert Rauschenberg Foundation

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Arts, Culture, & Media

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Funding the Future of Activism

Release Date:

02/04/2013

... state and nation are in great need of effective organizing for equality and justice, North Star Fund is launching a $7 ... Statistics show that New York City is not working for a large percentage of the...

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