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08 Nov 2019

Philanthropy 101: Fundamentals of Grantmaking

Friday, November 8, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Power and Your New Community November 1 - Foundation Governance and Legal Issues December 13 - The Great ... for those new to the sector to map out the core cycle of how foundations make grants. Intended...

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RPA, Ford and MasterCard Support Bogata Convening on World Philanthropy

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03/12/2015

... from government and civil society will convene at an event in Bogota organized by the Post-2015 Partnership ... guided by Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (RPA). The event is the second in a planned series of...

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To Get a Railroad Project Moving Long Islanders Had to Pull Together

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06/23/2020

... By: Nancy Rauch Douzinas , President, Rauch Foundation. How a research project transformed a region - and the ... Our goals were ones that everyone could support: good schools, good jobs,...

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15 Mar 2018

POSTPONED 3/22 Financial Series - Looking at the 990 Part I (March 15) and Part II (March 22)

Thursday, March 15, 2018 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

... by funders as a tool to track and scrutinize the finances, governance and accomplishments of grant applicants and ... Analyze an organization’s 990 for potential red flags Use the 990 to understand ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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HR & Operations

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12 Dec 2017

Helping Foster Care Youth Succeed, Part II

Tuesday, December 12, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

This is a follow-on session to the event earlier this year, “ Helping Foster Care Youth ... pathways, effective existing models, and needed reforms How philanthropy can effectively support youth...

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Housing and Homelessness

28 Jun 2016

Young Leaders Breakfast Club: Information Session (Webinar A)

Tuesday, June 28, 2016 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... leader who serves as the group’s mentor. Breakfast clubs use their monthly meetings to navigate professional ... to build relationships across the full cohort. How are groups assigned? Young leaders do not...

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11 Jul 2016

Young Leaders Breakfast Club: Information Session (Webinar B)

Monday, July 11, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

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18 May 2016

Can Failure Be a Success?: Dissecting the Rikers Social Impact Bond Experiment

Wednesday, May 18, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Social Impact Bond Experiment November 1 - Getting Your Board on Board with Impact Investing May 10, 2017 - Which Impact ... of metrics apply for investors interested in this vehicle? How...

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Justice Reform

What Am I Doing Here?

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03/01/2016

... of fellowship applications, so we thought it would be good to do an Insights column about what it’s really like ... time participating in FOTH, and I look forward to learning how the process of educating...

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Nancy Feller Joins The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust as General Counsel

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09/03/2012

... addition to all legal affairs, Feller was responsible for governance , board matters, grants processing and documentation, and ... staff support for the Board ’s Audit, Finance and Proxy...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Open Comment Period: Simplifying the Excise Tax on Private Foundations

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08/01/2012

Last year, the Philanthropy New York board approved a formal process for our organization to take ... we formed a Public Policy Committee to advise staff on how to proceed on such issues. We have been tracking...

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06 Jun 2023

Policy Core - Walking the Walk: Leveraging Philanthropic Power for a Thriving Nonprofit Ecosystem

Tuesday, June 6, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... in unprecedented ways. Join us for a workshop on how we can best leverage the power of philanthropy to stand ... roles. What to expect: panel discussion followed by Q&A. How do you sign up? Registration is...

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Social Justice

Friend or Foe? Philanthropy Should Welcome New Styles of Giving

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04/27/2017

... I ask a different set of questions. Mine are focused on how we can set ourselves up for success when working with ... interests in learning about the issues? How can we use that as an...

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation

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

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02/08/2010

... at other options for foundations. There are, of course, good reasons to spend out, just as there are good reasons for ... on Foundations released Perpetuity or Limited Lifespan: How Do Family...

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08 Oct 2019

Edgar Villanueva: Why Indigenous Wisdom Is Essential to Strengthening Philanthropy

Tuesday, October 8, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Rob Reich vs. Phil Buchanan: Is Giving By The Wealthy A Good Thing? October 8 - Edgar Villanueva: Why Indigenous ... causing separation and hurt in our communities? How can wealth be used as a powerful tool of...

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Tools & Strategies

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Three Practical Tips for Spreading and Scaling Youth Programs

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05/11/2017

... no easy feat. That left Negron with a new challenge: how to expand the program so more young women could benefit. ... nonprofits. Like NYSCI, Horizons needed to figure out how to increase its reach without...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Children, Youth and Families

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The New York Community Trust

NY/NJ Area Common Application

Publication date:

04/2014

... The four-page application format includes directions for use , a sample cover sheet, and the common grant proposal ...

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Nonprofit Staff/Grantseekers

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03 Mar 2022

Financial Series: What to Look for in a Nonprofit's Financial Statement

Thursday, March 3, 2022 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... at Philanthropy New York that help funders understand how to assess organizational health through financial ... financial documents. In this session, learn how to analyze and evaluate nonprofit financial...

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02 Mar 2023

Financial Series: What to Look for in a Nonprofit's Financial Statement

Thursday, March 2, 2023 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

The Program In this session, learn how to analyze and evaluate nonprofit financial statements ... The program will also offer some key ratio analyses to use when assessing the financial health of a nonprofit. Who...

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