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Ford and #ReasonsforHope Foundations Want You To Know They Make A Difference—Not Just Write Checks

Release Date:

08/10/2016

Ford and #ReasonsforHope Foundations Want You To Know They Make A Difference—Not Just Write ... deaths in places like Baton Rouge, St. Paul, and Dallas. " We wanted to give voice to a collective concern that...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Ford Foundation

14 Mar 2024

Funding Like You Want to Win: Philanthropy & Movement Investments - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, March 14, 2024 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... not be solved overnight. The adage “fund us like you want us to win” is one that funders should take to heart as ... any questions. In collaboration with Funding Like You Want to Win: Philanthropy &...

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Issue-Based

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Panel

Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Immigration

06 May 2011

You Can’t Really Say That, Can You?: How Your Foundation Can (and Cannot) Use and Fund Advocacy to Support Its Mission

Friday, May 6, 2011 -

8:00am to 10:00am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... DESCRIPTION True or false: It’s permissible for your foundation to advocate for specific public policy or ... can – or should – do, and more foundations may want to support advocacy—and organizations that do...

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Issue-Based

20 Mar 2018

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Meeting and Understanding Your Fiduciary Responsibilities

Tuesday, March 20, 2018 -

9:00am to 10:30am

Offering a retirement plan can be one of the most challenging, yet rewarding, ... an employer can make. The employees participating in the plan , their beneficiaries, and the employer, all benefit when ... a...

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Professional Development

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Presentation

Audience

HR & Operations Staff

Topic(s)

HR & Operations

Scanning the Landscape 2.0: Finding Out What's Going on in Your Field

Publication date:

04/2012

... with examples of scans that have helped funders find a strategic direction, hear from key constituencies, understand ... Scanning the Landscape 2.0: Finding Out What's Going on in Your Field .....

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Report

Saying Yes/Saying No: Strengthening Your Decision-Giving Skills

Publication date:

06/2004

... do you say Yes, or No, so that grant applicants understand your foundation's rationale, feel that they've been treated ... and more meaningful. Saying Yes/Saying No: Strengthening Your Decision-Giving Skills .....

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Report

Topic(s)

Evaluation

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Novo Foundation Plans to Spend $90M to Improve the Lives of Young Women of Color

Release Date:

05/23/2016

... The official funding process won’t begin until early 2017 , the Buffetts said. “Our goal is to create the ...

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Member News

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NoVo Foundation

Giving Like a Rockefeller, Even if You’re Not Super-Rich

Release Date:

03/31/2017

Few families, of course, are as wealthy as the Rockefellers. But their example offers lessons for families without famous last names, philanthropic resources and numerous plaques in their honor.

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The David Rockefeller Fund

Mapping Change: Using a Theory of Change to Guide Planning and Evaluation

" What are we doing, and why do we think it's going to make a difference? Are we being effective?" Grantmakers ask evaluation questions .....

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Report

Topic(s)

Evaluation

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropy New York Annual Reports

Publication date:

06/2019

PNY's annual reports examine the benefits of membership, including a Member Engagement Checklist and Member Engagement Profiles, and contain our financial statements, highlights from the past year and information about the Board, staff and member organizations of Philanthropy New York.

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Annual Report

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropy New York

Mission Possible: Supporting Returning Veterans (No Matter What Your Mission)

Release Date:

01/10/2013

We ’re pleased to have New York State Health Foundation ... Possible: Supporting Returning Veterans (No Matter What Your Mission) ...

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Insights

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Health

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New York Health Foundation

21 Nov 2019

The Importance of Understanding Implicit Bias and Microbehaviors in Your Philanthropic Practice and Strategy

Thursday, November 21, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... in neuroscience, and organizational and social psychology, we have learned that many of the of the barriers and/or ... equity. Why is this the case? The unconscious messages we receive that shape our beliefs...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Giving Back: 4 Ways Your Company Can Do Good

Release Date:

08/31/2017

Giving Back: 4 Ways Your Company Can Do Good Today's consumers, particularly ... just a product from the brands they support. They also want social responsibility and corporate accountability. For ... But don...

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Sector News

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Communications/Media

Four Practices to Help You Work (and Sleep) Better

... resources, technical know-how, and a detailed map, you and your partners will experience the sinking sponginess of the ... part of our Philanthropy’s Reflective Practices project, we ’ve interviewed dozens of talented practitioners to learn ... how they face the challenges that come with good work. We shared their stories on this site, heard that their ...

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Report

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropy Northwest

04 Oct 2018

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network Meeting: Finding Your Decision-Making Power

Thursday, October 4, 2018 -

8:45am to 10:15am

... designed to identify and discuss the decision-making power we , as employees in a support role, have the privilege to ... to learn about other people’s work as well as reflect on your own; both how it currently...

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Professional Development

Format

Breakout Discussion

Audience

Executive Support Staff

Mark Gilbert Named Planning Director, JCNC at the UJA-Federation of New York

Release Date:

10/01/2012

... institutions across the United States, specializing in strategic operations and business planning, financial ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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UJA-Federation of New York

25 Feb 2015

Executive Assistants Network - Resources to Further Your Professional Goals

Wednesday, February 25, 2015 -

7:15am to 10:30am

... you need to excel and deliver the best results in your current position. There are numerous, valuable resources ... available for administrative professionals, but where can we find them? At this peer...

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Network Building

Format

Workshop

Audience

Executive Support Staff

15 Jul 2015

Foundation Administrators Network Brown Bag Lunch - Your Career Path in Philanthropy

Wednesday, July 15, 2015 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

... 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 ... *This...

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Network Building

Audience

All Funders

HR & Operations Staff

Topic(s)

HR & Operations

Open Road Alliance -Risk Management Toolkit

... cover a spectrum of practice including how to determine your organizational risk profile and how to integrate ...

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Report

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Open Road Alliance

16 Feb 2017

Spark Session: Readying Your Community Foundation to Serve Philanthropic Families - Webinar

Thursday, February 16, 2017 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... they’re not asking now, they will be soon…). How will your foundation respond, and should it? On this Spark Session, your peers will offer advice for building on strong donor ... and a Family Philanthropy...