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In May, the Korean American Community Foundation Celebrated its 20th Anniversary and Raised a Record-Breaking Amount at the Annual Gala

Release Date:

06/16/2022

... in just two years because the community needed us. And we could not have done this without the generosity of our ... donors,” said KACF President Kyung B. Yoon. “I also want to thank our nonprofit grantee...

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Community Development

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Korean American Community Foundation

NYSHealth Invests in Veterans' Health

Release Date:

02/01/2017

... population of veterans in the United States. We know that half of veterans returning to New York from Iraq ... veterans and their families. Learn more about the work we 've done and plan...

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Health

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New York Health Foundation

Opinion: How A Pied-À-Terre Tax Could Help Solve New York City's Housing Crisis

Release Date:

08/31/2017

... Crisis It’s not an understatement to say that every time we think it can’t possibly get more expensive to live in ... history and continue to climb. To change these trends, we primarily need to build more...

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Housing and Homelessness

New York Community Trust Weighs in on Distribution of Post-Trump Donations to Nonprofits

Release Date:

02/06/2017

... York Community Trust, wrote in an email that, “Although we have heard no reports that community organizations in New ... have received significant increases in cash donations, we understand that many of them...

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Clark Foundation Emphasizes Access to Higher Ed for City Students

Release Date:

06/27/2017

... them to drop out of their programs altogether. “Before we close the book on our own research, we really wanted to have this conversation and bring up some ...

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Education

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The Clark Foundation

Harriet and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Announces $12 Million Grant to Make Camps More Accessible

Release Date:

10/05/2018

... According to FJC Board Chair, Julie Beren Platt, “ We do not want parents of children with disabilities to have to choose ... supporting their children’s needs. With this initiative, we hope...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Philanthropic Leaders Call for Protecting the Independence of Special Counsel Investigation

Release Date:

11/20/2018

... of nonpartisan American philanthropic institutions, we care deeply about the long-term health of our republic, ... system, and our democratic institutions. Together, we want to express our...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

NYC Among First Group of Cities Chosen for Rockefeller Resiliency Challenge

Release Date:

12/11/2013

... and best practices; support to create a resilience plan that reflects each city's distinct needs and for a Chief Resilience Officer who will oversee the plan ; and access to a platform of tools and...

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Community Development

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Critics of Health Insurer Mergers Urge States to Act; Commonwealth Fund Quoted

Release Date:

12/03/2015

... mergers of four large health insurers into two companies want state regulators to vigorously investigate the impact of ... of Boston hospital company Partners HealthCare's plan to acquire South Shore...

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

28 May 2025

Foundational Advocacy Workshop w/ Bolder Advocacy - A Workshop Hosted by United Philanthropy Forum and Alliance for Justice

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

... to strengthen the sector's capacity for effective, strategic advocacy. In today's challenging policy landscape, ... workshop provides essential tools and knowledge to advance your organization's...

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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

... role of change management in shifting reporting practices. We ’ll discuss the role of senior leadership, fostering ... Sengsouvanh (Sukey) Leshnick , Senior Director of Strategic Learning & Evaluation, San...

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Tools & Strategies

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Livestream

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Roundtable Discussion

Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Grants Managers

Program Staff

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Announces New Staff and Board Members

Release Date:

10/15/2020

... Rini Banerjee, President: Dear friends and colleagues, We are delighted to announce that Vonda Brunsting, Marc Diaz, ... Vonda served as a trustee on the SEIU Master Trust Pension Plan and on the board of the...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

Essential Skills and Strategies for Program Officers

... a strong foundation for their careers in philanthropy. We intentionally keep the class size small (25 participants) ... with grantee partners. Aligning grantmaking with strategic priorities (i.e., sourcing...

Keeping in Touch, Building Trust

Release Date:

03/10/2021

... to learn that my grantee experience was not an exception. We take pride in building relationships with the people and organizations we help fund. We do this by listening carefully to our .....

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Pinkerton Foundation

Now Hear This: The Wisdom of Trans Voices

Release Date:

09/19/2018

... As many have already pointed out before me, when we truly listen to black and brown trans people and activate ... for improving some of our nation’s most pernicious ills, we will go a very long way toward...

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PNY News

Funding Area

Gender Justice

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Philanthropy New York

14 Sep 2011

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Encouraging and Improving Staff Learning and Development at our Foundations

Wednesday, September 14, 2011 -

8:45am to 10:30am

Henry Luce Foundation, 51 Madison Ave., 30th Fl., NYC

... the kind of staff development most of us talk about, when we bring in an outside facilitator and have staff sit in a ... or two to learn a new skill. Explore How do staff at your foundation learn? What formal...

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Network Building

06 May 2015

Community Food Funders Annual Gathering

Wednesday, May 6, 2015 -

5:00pm to 7:00pm

... organizing funders to transform our regional food system! We encourage your participation whether you're a long-time CFF member or ... with the food system in sometimes surprising ways, and we...

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All Funders

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Food Systems

07 Jul 2015

Foundation Administrators Network Brown Bag Lunch: Meet Our New FAN Members!

Tuesday, July 7, 2015 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

... minds and desks. During our 2015 Brown Bag Lunch series, we hope to have a discussion around possible career paths in HR and philanthropy administration. We also intend to address a few of the notable fall...

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Network Building

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All Funders

HR & Operations Staff

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HR & Operations

12 Jul 2016

Foundation Administrators Network Brown Bag Lunch - Meet Our New FAN Members!

Tuesday, July 12, 2016 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

... with peers. During our 2016 Brown Bag Lunch series, we look forward to having a discussion around PEOs, sharing ... questions, as an update to our program meeting in 2013. We also look forward to discussing...