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16 Nov 2023

Paying it Back and Paying it Forward: The Uses and Impact of PRI - A Webinar Hosted by SeaChange

Thursday, November 16, 2023 -

4:00pm to 5:30pm

... investments (PRIs) are like grants that foundations use to give money for charitable activities. But, when ... borrow and the impact loans can have. What will you learn? How can PRIs make a difference as a...

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

How Grantmakers Can Respond to the State Budget Crises

Release Date:

09/28/2011

... Executive Director, The Clark Foundation Chair of the Board of Directors, Philanthropy New York ( This essay ... need capital to do this. For their part, foundations can use program-related investments (PRIs)...

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Insights

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All Funders

Carnegie Supports New American Academy Of Arts & Sciences Report On The Public Good Of Public Research Universities

Release Date:

03/22/2016

... American Academy Of Arts & Sciences Report On The Public Good Of Public Research Universities Public research ... from Public Research Universities: Serving the Public Good , a new publication released...

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Education

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

How do we conspire to shift philanthropy?

Release Date:

11/02/2023

How do we conspire to shift philanthropy? A Message from ... meaning, to be in harmony. Throughout the day, we explored how we can work together, to build relationships and ... it would be. Our DEI process may be...

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President's Message

PNY News

Bloomberg Philanthropies Commits Additional $420 Million to Reduce Tobacco Use Globally

Release Date:

02/02/2023

... Commits Additional $420 Million to Reduce Tobacco Use Globally NEW YORK, NY — Bloomberg Philanthropies ... four years to the Bloomberg Initiative to Reduce Tobacco Use . This fourth investment brings Bloomberg...

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Member News

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Health

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

To Get to the Good, You Gotta Dance With the Wicked

Release Date:

09/19/2013

... Illumination Fund — respond to a recent SSIR article on how the nonprofit sector sets its goals and achieves impact. In their recent article, “When Good Is Not Good Enough” (Stanford Social...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

Gilman Louie Joins the Board of the Markle Foundation

Release Date:

12/03/2012

... Foundation has announced that Gilman Louie has joined its Board of Directors. Louie is currently a partner at Alsop ... enhancing national security will help Markle advance the use of information technology to...

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Appointments & Transitions

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

Philanthropy New York urges state and local government to ensure full, on-time payment and contracting with the nonprofit sector to ensure the health and safety of New York’s most vulnerable residents

... services in order to serve their clients safely and more effectively . Though payment delays have been felt more ... in full and on time; Allowing for greater flexibility in how nonprofits render services for...

11 Feb 2014

Promoting the Common Good: Standing Up for 501(c)(4)'s

Tuesday, February 11, 2014 -

7:45am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York

... to quote the IRS, charged with promoting the “common good and general welfare within the community as a ... and the ways that the philanthropic sector can — and how some funders do — support (c)(4) work. It...

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Issue-Based

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Public Policy

UJA-Federation Board of Directors Elects New CEO

Release Date:

02/12/2014

The Board of Directors of UJA-Federation of New York announced on ... beyond UJA-Federation, Goldstein serves as a member of the Board of Governors of the Jewish Agency for Israel; is a ... has inspired great...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Education

Workforce Development

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UJA-Federation of New York

Indian Women Speak Out About A Government Tax that Declares Certain Feminine Hygiene Products 'Nonessential'

Release Date:

09/08/2017

... far less access to affordable hygiene products. Most women use old cloth; others, who are even less fortunate, use leaves and dung cakes to soak menstrual blood. ... Indian ...

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Sector News

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Gender Justice

With Support from Helmsley Charitable Trust, Government of Myanmar Unveils New Plan to Protect Marine Wildlife And Resources

Release Date:

02/24/2017

... in Bali, Indonesia. Sponsored by The Economist, the event (Feb. 22-24) provides marine experts and ...

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Member News

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Message from PNY Board Chair on Leadership Transition

Release Date:

06/25/2020

... Kyung Yoon Dear Members, As Philanthropy New York’s Board Chair, I write regarding the news that Ronna Brown ... built and nurtured a superbly talented staff, a dedicated Board and an engaged membership. She...

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PNY News

Ford Foundation Appoints Bryan Stevenson to Board of Trustees

Release Date:

02/17/2017

Ford Foundation Appoints Bryan Stevenson to Board of Trustees The Ford Foundation announced today the ... Last year, a profile of Stevenson in The New Yorker showed how his dedication to civil rights and criminal...

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Philanthropy’s Best

Appointments & Transitions

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Ford Foundation

10 Feb 2015

The Conference Board's Business - Community Impact Symposium

Tuesday, February 10, 2015 - 8:00am to Wednesday, February 11, 2015 - 5:00pm

With increasing demands on your company to create social good , a corporate citizenship and philanthropy program is a business imperative. Join your peers at The Conference Board ’s Business-Community Impact...

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Topic(s)

Finance & Asset Management

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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United States

Ford’s Walker Named to Independent Sector Board

Release Date:

11/18/2014

Ford’s Walker Named to Independent Sector Board Independent Sector members elected six new members to the Board of Directors and re-elected three members. The ... YMCA of the USA, who began his term as Independent...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Ford Foundation

How Good Are Your Local Schools? Quality Index Goes Beyond Test Scores

Release Date:

11/07/2017

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Sector News

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Education

Rita Allen Foundation Announces More Than $1.1 Million in Grants to Promote Early-Stage Approaches in Government and Journalism

Release Date:

12/18/2015

... in Government and Journalism Thanks to the growing use of digital technologies, people everywhere now have ... of technology to benefit society,” said Elizabeth Good Christopherson, President and Chief...

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Member News

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Civic Engagement

Communications/Media

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Rita Allen Foundation

Chapter 2: Foundation Governance and Legal Issues

... to whom philanthropy is accountable, understand foundation board responsibilities, and review key legal and ethical ... scenarios and guiding principles. Chapter 2: Foundation Governance and Legal Issues ...

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14 May 2024

21st-Century Governance Part Three: Family Philanthropies as Stewards of a Public Trust - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... philanthropies have to steward their funds as a public good ? Through engaging discussions and real-world case ... staff and trustees only. What to expect: presentation. How do you sign up? Members: To register...