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Words Matter: Changing from Funders of Women and Girls to Funders for Gender Equity

Release Date:

01/04/2017

... Equity by Jennifer Agmi, Director of Programs at the New York Women's Foundation The history of philanthropy is one ... The Third Wave Fund and The Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice...

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Insights

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Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

08 Oct 2025

Grantmaking Equity Hour: Deepening Your Practice - A Series for Programming Staff

Wednesday, October 8, 2025 -

12:30pm to 1:45pm

... into grantmaking practice conversations? Philanthropy New York is pleased to continue our series for programming ... roles, e.g., grants management, finance, etc. What is it? Each hour-long...

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Network Building

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Breakout Discussion

Presentation

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

All Funders

Program Staff

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

17 Mar 2015

The Promise of Community Schools in NYC

Tuesday, March 17, 2015 -

8:30am to 1:30pm

... issues: The promise partnerships: the why, how and what of Community Schools Intersections with education, youth development, housing and health Restoring community voice through Community...

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All Funders

Funding Area

Disaster Relief

Education

Children, Youth and Families

Sheila Burke and Simon Stevens to Join Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors

Release Date:

08/22/2013

... about the keys to achieving a high-value, high-performing health system,” said Board Chairman James R. Tallon, Jr., who is also President of the United Hospital Fund of New York . “Their...

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Appointments & Transitions

Funding Area

Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

United Hospital Fund

20 May 2014

Philanthropic Advisors Network

Tuesday, May 20, 2014 -

8:15am to 10:00am

In response to member interest, Philanthropy New York piloted a new peer network last fall to create a ... both within philanthropy and outside the field? What are the biggest...

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Network Building

Audience

Philanthropic Consultants/Advisors

Topic(s)

Communications

22 Apr 2021

Look Under The Hood and Demand More - Investing With a Racial Equity Lens

Thursday, April 22, 2021 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... of areas (e.g., homeownership, workplace advancement, health , and education, etc.), as well as the degree to which ... to our economy and society. Addressing race equity and justice in philanthropy can – and...

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Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Finance & Asset Management

Impact Investing

Centering Black voices and visions for a Nonprofit Wakanda

Release Date:

08/10/2021

Centering Black voices and visions for a Nonprofit Wakanda What does it sound like, look like, feel like to imagine a New York City and nonprofit sector where “Blackness is ... Wakanda Quarterly...

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Insights

29 Sep 2022

From Cautious to Courageous: How Foundations Can Step up Advocacy & Invest in Change (Session 1 of 2)

Thursday, September 29, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... pushing for racial, social, environmental and economic justice . Private and public foundations can play an important ... Ossenfort , Interim Program Director, Bolder Advocacy What will we learn together? Why...

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Tools & Strategies

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Legal Issues

Public Policy

Beyond the Glass Cliff: Redefining Leadership in the Non-Profit Sector

Release Date:

06/28/2024

... end, our organizations must embody the very equity and justice we seek for those we serve. That work begins with the ... that must be addressed. A survey by the Building Movement Project found that “executives...

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Insights

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Leadership Development

National Progressive Advocate Heather McGhee Receives Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Inaugural Fair and Just Fellowship

Release Date:

05/16/2018

... and leadership initiatives aimed at advancing racial justice and social change throughout New York City’s largest borough. A long-time Brooklyn ...

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Appointments & Transitions

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Related Organizations

Brooklyn Org

Here Are The Leaders Of STOP: Bloomberg's $20 Million Tobacco Watchdog

Release Date:

08/14/2018

... Tobacco Watchdog STOP has just started and aims to bring new meaning to the phrase "asking for a light," when it comes ... on March 7 at the 2018 World Conference on Tobacco or Health , billionaire...

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Member News

Funding Area

Health

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

01 Apr 2014

Advocacy and Policy Communications: Where Does Social Media Fit In?

Tuesday, April 1, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... social media. It isn’t just Twitter, Facebook and other new distribution channels; blogs, webcasts, digital services, ... issues as they pertain to a variety of digital services What is clearly allowable...

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Issue-Based

Topic(s)

Communications

Three Prominent Foundation Leaders Join Foundation Center Board of Trustees

Release Date:

04/20/2015

... pressing issue areas of our time, including diversity, health , and digital technology," said Foundation Center's ... Mr. Lewis joined the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation in New York...

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Appointments & Transitions

Funding Area

Community Development

Education

Health

Workforce Development

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Ford Foundation

Mellon Foundation

W.K. Kellogg Foundation

Exempt Organization Sample Financial Statement

Publication date:

04/2014

... with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees event , this is a sample of an except organzation's finiancial .....

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Sample Document/Template

Audience

Finance Staff

Topic(s)

Finance & Asset Management

Public Policy

2021 FFMG Administrative Expense Survey

Publication date:

07/2021

... in the survey, FFMG calculates average expense ratios for New York area foundations. Many foundations use these ratios for ... person of all private foundation members of Philanthropy New York . The survey is also being sent to each FFMG member. ...

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Audience

Topic(s)

Finance & Asset Management

Edwin Gould Foundation Helps Present 2016 Blackboard Awards For Teachers

Release Date:

07/08/2016

... honoring seventeen of the finest teachers from around New York City. The event was sponsored in part by the Edwin Gould Foundation, ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Education

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Edwin Gould Foundation | EGF Accelerator

JPMorgan Chase Announces $75 Million Commitment to Help Close the Racial Wealth Divide in Greater Washington

Release Date:

01/25/2022

... for Communities of Color. This new commitment, along with what we’ve learned from growing our business and community ... a means of community-building and wealth-building. Equal Justice Works...

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Member News

Funding Area

Community Development

Economic Security

Social Justice

Related Organizations

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Chris Cardona to Run Ford Foundation's Philanthropy Sector Portfolio

Release Date:

03/09/2015

... sector in the U.S, and Chris Cardona will be the new program officer for this work. Chris will be responsible ... Corporation, Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, Health Care Foundation of Greater Kansas...

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Appointments & Transitions

Funding Area

Communications/Media

Economic Security

Education

International/Foreign Affairs

Social Justice

Gender Justice

Related Organizations

Ford Foundation

TCC Group

Better Prepared for Tomorrow: Youth, Media, Technology and the Future of Education and the Workforce

Release Date:

08/01/2013

... Program Consultant, Hive Digital Media Learning Fund, The New York Community Trust The new media ecology can be ... and follow their interests, learn by doing and document what...