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Post Election: Can Philanthropy Move The Conversation On Gun Safety?

Release Date:

11/03/2016

... a documentary series that encourages dialogue on social justice issues. Documentaries can be one of the most powerful ... attitudes and spur action, and demonstrate the ways that funders have chosen to use...

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President's Message

PNY News

Funding Area

Arts

31 May 2023

Demystifying Trust-Based Philanthropy Part 3 of 6 - How Do We Approach Risk and Due Diligence in Trust-Based Philanthropy?

Wednesday, May 31, 2023 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... philanthropy is very nuanced and dynamic. In fact, funders who have embraced this approach are finding that it ... little due diligence conducted in trust-based philanthropy Discuss the notion of risk - and...

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This Guy Has Plans to Make Your Foundation More Accountable

Release Date:

03/15/2017

... major individual donors, as well as a provocateur chiding funders for a variety of perceived sins and inconsistencies. ...

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PNY News

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Cheryl Dorsey of Echoing Green and Family Van Shares Ideas After 'Leadership Transitions and Evolutions: Supporting Critical Junctures'

Release Date:

01/18/2017

... Echoing Green and Founder of Family Van , about how funders can navigate upcoming policy changes and channel ...

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After the Q&A

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

10 Mar 2022

Financial Series: Looking at the 990 Part I (March 10) and Part II (March 17)

Thursday, March 10, 2022 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... of perennial programs at Philanthropy New York that help funders understand how to assess organizational health ... from trustee to staff, these interactive offerings help funders build their skills to analyze...

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Professional Development

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

HR & Operations

Nonprofit Financials

16 Mar 2023

Financial Series: Looking at the 990 Part I (March 9) and Part II (March 16)

Thursday, March 16, 2023 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... session will focus on the IRS Form 990, which is used by funders as a tool to track and scrutinize the finances, ... What are the critical focus areas? Who should attend? Funders with less than two years of...

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Professional Development

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All Funders

Topic(s)

HR & Operations

Nonprofit Financials

09 Mar 2023

Financial Series: Looking at the 990 Part I (March 9) and Part II (March 16)

Thursday, March 9, 2023 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

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Professional Development

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

HR & Operations

Nonprofit Financials

Serious Policy Between Our Two Ferns

Release Date:

04/23/2014

... and played key roles in a variety of civic and educational reform efforts in Indiana. Public education, improving ...

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PNY News

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Related Organizations

Surdna Foundation

The Wallace Foundation

Philanthropy New York Board Approves 2022 Public Policy Slate

Release Date:

12/15/2021

... with Education/Youth, Health Policy, Arts and Culture, Justice Reform , and the Environment. These funders have built ... programs, and roundtables with elected officials to discuss...

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PNY News

Topic(s)

Public Policy

Renewing Philanthropy's Commitment to Local Journalism

Release Date:

01/06/2020

... even smelling what’s going on block by block. I want to discuss the collapse of local news coverage, what we can do ... Layleen Polanco , a transgender woman who had been sent to Rikers Island city jail on...

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Insights

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Communications/Media

Related Organizations

Charles H. Revson Foundation

How to Fund in the Fog of War

Release Date:

06/02/2016

... OWFI makes it possible for MADRE to overcome what many funders consider to be insurmountable barriers to supporting ... in war zones. Yanar and I had the opportunity to discuss these barriers and share...

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Insights

Funding Area

Gender Justice

Related Organizations

MADRE

The Spend-Out/Perpetuity Distraction…and the Merger Option

Release Date:

02/08/2010

... out or continuing into the future. We don’t generally discuss perpetuity versus closing down when discussing settlement houses or commercial ... AM. Please continue to check Philanthropy New York’s ...

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Insights

Audience

All Funders

Philanthropy & Hurricane Sandy: A Report on the Foundation & Corporate Response

Publication date:

10/2014

A new report examines the response of foundations, corporations and other institutional donors to the devastation wrought by Hurricane Sandy in October 2012.

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Report

Funding Area

Disaster Relief

25 Feb 2013

It Ain’t Over – Understanding What’s at Stake in the Charitable Deduction Debate

Monday, February 25, 2013 -

10:45am to 2:00pm

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

... on deduction caps as part of ongoing negotiations on tax reform . That means Independent Sector and the many ... Tax Policy Center Designed for All interested funders . It Ain’t Over – Understanding What’s at...

Movement Building and System Change

Release Date:

05/18/2012

... groups work at the grassroots level and many have a social justice orientation, working in and with communities and ... organizations, the discussion focused on strategies that funders and donors can pursue to...

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Insights

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All Funders

18 Feb 2020

Immigration: When Something So Personal Depends on Policymakers

Tuesday, February 18, 2020 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... the history of the last time comprehensive immigration reform passed into law (Senior Cabinet Adviser for UnidosUS, ... below: CCNY-PNY 021820 Recording - Immigration Event .mp3 Designed for All interested...

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Issue-Based

Format

Panel

Roundtable Discussion

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Legal Issues

Public Policy

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Immigration

Public Policy

Social Justice

27 Mar 2014

CUNY: The Road to College Success

Thursday, March 27, 2014 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... rates remain stubbornly low in New York City. This event will examine the factors that both foster and impede ... intensive support services to students. Speakers will discuss these dynamics and key...

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Issue-Based

Funding Area

Education

Examine Organizational Blind Spots With This New Gender Lens Tool

Release Date:

03/31/2017

... would a funder focused on education, health, or criminal justice reform consider gender equity when crafting their grantmaking ... discriminate based on gender roles. Without this lens, funders...

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Insights

Funding Area

Gender Justice

28 Jun 2018

Policy Core Course 2018 - June 28th Sessions

Thursday, June 28, 2018 -

9:00am to 12:15pm

... important for philanthropic organizations. Not only must funders have firm grasp of the legalities and potential ... including top-down (state) and bottom-up (local) impact Discuss budget and policy priorities...