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Philanthropy Must Lead With Its Heart

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02/19/2015

... is almost never discussed in our sector. In the race for philanthropic impact, we’ve got our heads in the game, ... are advised to avoid words like “love” or “caring” for fear of being seen as “not strategic...

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Nobody Needs a ‘Shark Tank’ in Philanthropy

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03/27/2015

... would publicly suggest their best ideas to win $40,000 for a project to jump-start the economy, nationally or ... Not only will nonprofits be subjected to "rapid-fire questions " from a panel of...

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What’s at Stake and What’s at Play: My Reckoning with Philanthropy

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12/02/2022

... a driving force of change and create a different reality for the next generation of people that looked like me. As a ... was what I learned to do to ensure economic mobility for myself. Even as I write this...

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Mellon Foundation Appoints Farah Jasmine Griffin and Clint Smith as 2021 Fellows in Residence

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07/26/2021

... in September 2021. Smith is a poet and staff writer for The Atlantic . A New York Times #1 best seller, his ... , premiered on the main stage of the Apollo Theater in May 2013 ; the second, A Conversation with...

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14 Mar 2013

Adding Nonfamily Trustees and Community Voices to Your Family Foundation Board

Thursday, March 14, 2013 -

2:30pm to 3:30pm

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... more about why they made this decision, what questions and challenges they addressed in the process of ... and what qualifications and characteristics to look for ? How should we go about the search and...

26 Sep 2011

What We Can Do for Our Returning Veterans

Monday, September 26, 2011 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... Forces. This summer, President Obama set in motion plans for a substantial withdrawal of American troops from ... in which they live? It's common to pose these questions to the Department of Defense or...

28 Jul 2021

BBB Forum on Corporate Responsibility XIV: Exploring Business Approaches to Key Social Issues

Wednesday, July 28, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... and Major League Baseball. Explore Resources for Small Business Recovery Reskilling At-Risk Adults ... (free) Please contact Luana Lewis, llewis@newyork.bbb. org , (212) 358-2842, with any questions...

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How We Can Advance Support for Racial Equity and Racial Justice Funding

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03/03/2022

How We Can Advance Support for Racial Equity and Racial Justice Funding By: Lori ... Founder and Executive Director, Philanthropic Initiative for Racial Equity. This piece was originally published ... a common...

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More Nonprofits Seek to Improve Management Practices

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05/19/2014

... announced a 25 percent jump in applications over last year for the 2014 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence ... Award winners is available at http://npexcellence.fcny. org / npea/winners/ . More...

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11 Jan 2012

The Infrastructure of Philanthropy Post-Economic Crisis with Rick Cohen

Wednesday, January 11, 2012 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... groups, and regional grantmaker associations prepare for a future that may include prolonged periods of austerity? ... followed by responding with insights and concrete steps for all levels of the...

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18 Mar 2014

What Is the Case for Foundations Living in Perpetuity?

Tuesday, March 18, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... the spend-down route has increased notably. Advocates for setting time limits on foundations have been especially ... Which got us wondering: Is there a case to be made for foundations living in perpetuity?...

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19 Nov 2014

Scholarship Funders Roundtable

Wednesday, November 19, 2014 -

7:15am to 10:00am

... registration to 30 attendees to ensure a productive forum for roundtable discussion. Contact Kristen Ruff to be added ... Philanthropy New York is convening scholarship funders for a roundtable conversation to...

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Common Sense and Reaffirmation of 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Nonpartisanship

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07/26/2016

... the national political conventions make this a good time for 501(c)(3) nonprofits – charities and foundations alike ... campaign on behalf of (or in opposition to) any candidate for public office.” The...

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28 Apr 2021

Telling A New Coming of Age Story – A Workshop on Narrative Change

Wednesday, April 28, 2021 -

1:00pm to 3:00pm

... FrameWorks Institute report on the reframing strategy for shifting the public discourse on transition age foster ... can be used in various types of communications and for different audiences The core elements...

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Human Services

01 Feb 2022

Black Narratives Research - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Tuesday, February 1, 2022 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... narratives focused on Black political power were important for building Black political engagement. In 2021, research ...

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We Can Build a Better, More Inclusive Tech Workforce

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02/06/2015

... $110,000, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor. For many New Yorkers, however, the opportunities created by ... grappling with how best to address the increasing need for rigorous, accessible computer science...

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