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Arcus Foundation Supporting Community Visions of Safety and Justice for LGBTQ People

Release Date:

07/12/2021

... Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice received multi- year funding to support groups strengthening LGBTQ safety, ... Africa and the Caribbean, respectively. UHAI EASHRI is the first indigenous activist fund...

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13 Nov 2020

Philanthropy 101: Foundation Governance and Legal Issues

Friday, November 13, 2020 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... - So You're Working for a Foundation... Power and Your New Community November 13 - Foundation Governance and ... through scenarios and guiding principles Recall the New York Revitalization Act Presenters...

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Professional Development

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New Staff

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Legal Issues

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Mellon Foundation Awards Guggenheim $3M Endowment For Conservation

Release Date:

03/25/2016

... an additional $6 million), endows the position of deputy director and chief conservator, held since 2007 by Carol Stringari, and a new position, director of engagement, conservation, and...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

Ford Foundation Appoints Alfred Ironside Vice President for Global Communications

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11/21/2014

... serve as an officer of the Board of Trustees. He joins an executive leadership team that includes the foundation’s ... vice presidents. Mr. Ironside has served as Ford’s director of communications since 2006,...

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Ford Foundation

How Can Philanthropy Elevate Entrepreneurialism Through Crisis?

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07/22/2020

... to harness our collective capacity to respond to the life -threatening coronavirus pandemic and the humanitarian ... made clear that frontline health care heroes and first responders were facing a dire shortage...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Disaster Relief

Health

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Grace Farms Foundation

Inside the Russell Sage Foundation

Release Date:

04/15/2015

... Foundation Russell Sage made his wealth in America's first Gilded Age—as a financier and railroad executive . Lately, that fortune has bankrolled a remarkably .....

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Russell Sage Foundation

Arcus Releases Statement Responding to United States Supreme Court Marriage Ruling

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06/26/2015

... and respect us for who we are" said Kevin Jennings, Arcus' Executive Director . "Marriage equality here in the United States is a ... who have sacrificed time, money, voices, privacy and even...

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LGBTQ

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Arcus Foundation

Leadership Transitions Funders Group

... the Leadership Transitions Funders Group met three times a year to produce programming and partnership opportunities ... of nonprofit transitions that are taking place and how new leaders and leaders of color...

Fiscal Sponsorship

Philanthropy New York offers fiscal sponsorship services for initiatives ... PNY on a sponsored project should contact Nafeeza Alie ( Director of Administration and Finance). For a larger ... and does not apply to...

27 Jul 2020

Racial Gerrymandering: A Fundamental Threat to Equity - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, July 27, 2020 - 2:00pm

... to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a first come, first served basis.** The 2021-2022 redistricting ... nonpartisan, democracy work Speakers Prentiss Haney, Executive...

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Civic Engagement

Public Policy

Unaccountable Nonprofits? This Study Finds against the Myth

The New York Community Trust

Wallace Foundation Awards $4.5 Million to Say Yes to Education

Release Date:

10/29/2013

... The announcement was made on Wednesday at a media event on Capitol Hill by George Weiss, the money manager who ... 26 years ago, and U.S. Senator KirstenGillibrand of New York, a longtime supporter of the...

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20 Sep 2023

Community Food Funders Annual Gathering 2023

Wednesday, September 20, 2023 -

5:00pm to 8:00pm

... hosting our 8th Annual Gathering , returning after a four- year hiatus! Please join us to meet new colleagues, learn about CFF programs, and be inspired by ... update from the fellowship. Keynote Speaker Savi...

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Food Systems

Travelers’ Philanthropy: A Growing Trend in Development Assistance

Release Date:

07/02/2009

... Island Resort in the Yasawa island chain in Fiji. On their first visit there, Dr. Beeve, an ophthalmologist, discovered ... cataract surgery. The experience led the Beeves to make a life -altering decision...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Two Esteemed Leaders to Board of Trustees

Release Date:

11/21/2019

... Appoints Two Esteemed Leaders to Board of Trustees NEW YORK, November 21, 2019 – The Rockefeller Foundation ... Rwandan Health Sector in high-level government positions, first as the Executive...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Purpose as Compass

Release Date:

03/24/2022

... framework we’ve been using frequently at Philanthropy New York as we navigate change – the concept of getting ... to purpose was particularly present when Philanthropy New York’s Policy team wrestled with a...

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What to Look for in a Nonprofit's Financial Statement

Publication date:

03/2012

In What to Look for in a Nonprofit's Financial Statement, participants learned how to analyze and evaluate nonprofit financial statements and know what questions to raise for further analysis. They walked through a set of financial statements, focusing on definitions and relationships of numbers.