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Practical Plans for Strengthening Nonprofits: The Human Services Data Project

Release Date:

04/20/2010

... York City’s nonprofit organizations to more easily and effectively manage data, benchmark performance, and share ... when various nonprofit providers and funding entities use the same words, but mean different...

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Insights

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All Funders

Morgan Stanley Builds Digital Platform to Help Billion Oyster Project Speed Up Oyster Bed Growth

Release Date:

06/08/2021

... will allow them to accelerate data collection and more effectively manage its efforts to restore and grow oyster ... Oyster Project Digital Platform has the power to transform how we operate. Digital data...

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Member News

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Corporate Social Responsibility

Environment and Climate Change

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Morgan Stanley [Corporate]

13 Apr 2016

Legal Series - Self-Dealing (Family Foundations & Family Offices)

Wednesday, April 13, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... and important considerations in foundation operations and governance . Did you know that violations of the ... New York State law Common "self-dealing" pitfalls and how to avoid them Conflicts of...

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Professional Development

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Panel

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Family Foundation

Board & Trustees

HR & Operations Staff

Finance Staff

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Finance & Asset Management

Writing for Insights

... point of view with the PNY community As with any good editorial, keep it brief, speak to your audience in an ... should be oriented toward the field of philanthropy and how funders should think or act...

15 Dec 2011

Setting the Stage for 2012: Carol Jenkins Interviews Simon Greer and Pamela Shifman on Paradigm Shifts and Their Implications for Philanthropy

Thursday, December 15, 2011 -

1:30pm to 5:00pm

... Cummings Foundation. These two philanthropic leaders will use their experiences as social change agents to explain how in a fast-moving world— that in some ways is outpacing ... Foundation for Women, presented...

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Network Building

07 Mar 2024

2024 Financial Series - Introductions to Financial Statements

Thursday, March 7, 2024 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... to the Financial Series, participants will get a peek into how a grantee assembles the financial statements and the ... at Philanthropy New York that help funders understand how to assess organizational health...

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Professional Development

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Nonprofit Financials

02 Mar 2017

Financial Series - What to Look for in a Nonprofit’s Financial Statement

Thursday, March 2, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... session, it will not be offered via remote access. Learn how to analyze and evaluate nonprofit financial statements ... The program will also offer some key ratio analyses to use when assessing the financial...

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Professional Development

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Presentation

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Finance & Asset Management

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

HR & Operations

Nonprofit Financials

05 Mar 2020

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

Thursday, March 5, 2020 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

... available recordings of the 2020 Financial Series. Learn how to analyze and evaluate nonprofit financial statements ... The program will also offer some key ratio analyses to use when assessing the financial...

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Professional Development

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One-Third of New Yorkers Don’t Have Internet Access. That Is an Issue for Funders

Release Date:

05/26/2021

... enroll in unemployment benefits, attend a community board meeting, or see a doctor. Internet access is no longer ... an appropriate device (usually a computer) and the know- how to use it—...

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Insights

Funding Area

Community Development

Technology

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The New York Community Trust

A Message from Ronna Brown and Update on CEO Search

Release Date:

12/15/2020

... New York, the weeks before the pandemic included the Board finalizing our new values – the values that we have ... intently with the PNY membership to create a plan on how to best support each of you, our...

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President's Message

PNY News

Banks that Actually Serve Communities, What a Novel Idea

Release Date:

07/08/2014

... like the state-owned Bank of North Dakota; having cities use the power of reverse eminent domain to achieve principal ... the city could put its money into its own bank and use those funds to both provide...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Roosevelt Institute

02 Nov 2018

Philanthropy 101: Fundamentals of Grantmaking

Friday, November 2, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... to the remaining modules: November 9 - Foundation Governance and Legal Issues December 7 - The Great ... for those new to the sector to map out the core cycle of how foundations make grants. Intended Outcomes...

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Professional Development

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Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

08 Jun 2016

Legal Series: Fiscal Sponsorships - Best Practices and Common Pitfalls

Wednesday, June 8, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... experience in assisting with fiscal sponsorships and learn how you can maximize your ability to support creative and ... organizations. Explore What fiscal sponsorship encompasses How to practice fiscal...

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Professional Development

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Topic(s)

Finance & Asset Management

Governance

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

HR & Operations

Legal Issues

Nonprofit Financials

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

Regulating Donor Advised Funds

Publication date:

10/2015

A donor-advised fund is a giving vehicle designed to manage donations on behalf of individuals, families or organizations. DAFs provide a flexible way for donors to give to charities—an alternative to direct giving or creating a private foundation. Donors to DAFs enjoy administrative convenience, tax advantages and cost savings compared to operating a private foundation.

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PNY Issue Guide

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

A Spotlight on Arts, Capacity Building, Diversity, and Women and Girls

... July 15th - Art, Technology and Intellectual Property: How Funders Can Help Artists and Arts Institutions Navigate ... and Justice: Ways Different Communities are Impacted and How They Are Bridging Movements...

Unaccountable Nonprofits? This Study Finds against the Myth

Release Date:

08/25/2017

... not entirely controllable by any executive, no matter how good . In general, budget size is a questionable proxy for ...

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Sector News

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

The Living Wage Debate: Affordability and Feasibility

Release Date:

11/17/2014

... is more than $100,000 a year. But figuring out how to achieve the goal is far more complex than endorsing ... to assure that this source of funding is guaranteed in the event of a fiscal squeeze or change of...

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Insights

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Workforce Development

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Citizens Budget Commission

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

... the two top Democrats on the Congressional tax writing committees say they are open to discussion on deduction caps ... But do we fully understand what we’re fighting for? How might the various proposals...

Health Working Group

... to the table with other experts in the field to explore how their resources might be put to maximally effective use . Some are working only locally or across the state, while ... key government officials who...

16 Jun 2017

Philanthropy New York’s 38th Annual Meeting: The Power of Participation

Friday, June 16, 2017 -

8:00am to 1:30pm

... associated with voting rights, access to participation and how people get the information that motivates them to engage. ... will begin with the election of new Philanthropy New York Board members and a review...