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NYCT Makes Over $800K in Grants to Respond to Federal Policy Changes

Release Date:

02/07/2017

... for better health care, a healthy environment, effective legal services, and more . (New York, February 7, 2017) -The New York Community ... dedicated to improving our region through strategic ...

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The New York Community Trust

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Insights from “Resilient Resolve: Supporting Justice in NYC’s Nonprofit Crisis”

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10/24/2024

... . Nonprofits supporting people impacted by the criminal legal system face particularly unreliable financing through ... can help solve this cycle of dysfunction to ensure a more just and equitable future for...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2021 New Executives Fund Recipients

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06/15/2021

... of efforts to advance open society, including through legal protection of LGBTQI rights, digital rights advocacy, ... in history, we need to encourage and reward bold thinking more than ever.” 2021 New...

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Open Society Foundations

3/19/2015 - Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees - Recording & PowerPoint

Publication date:

03/2015

View materials and the recording of the program, "Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees."

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16 Oct 2012

Spicing Up Your Foundation's 990-PF and Telling Your Real Story: Accounting and Communications Highlights

Tuesday, October 16, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... numbers, correct entries, and properly worded descriptions more important than ever. This session will focus on critical ... signing their 990-PF. Explore Important accounting and legal aspects of the 990-PF...

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As Incident Reports Rise, City Officials Seek New Answers to Combat Domestic Violence

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09/18/2017

... the City Council. The de Blasio administration has taken a series of steps to address the problem and is promising more ; while new legislation is expected to soon pass in the ... On Monday, the Council’s...

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Children, Youth and Families

Gender Justice

27 Nov 2018

Achieving Equity: Do We Know Who We’re Serving?

Tuesday, November 27, 2018 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

... proactively toward equity and inclusivity. Increasingly, grantmaking institutions are challenging themselves to not ... walk the walk, when it comes to equity. Drawing from PEAK Grantmaking 's research on...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces Move to 100 Percent Mission-Aligned Investing

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03/13/2018

... The Nathan Cummings Foundation is focused on creating a more just, vibrant, sustainable and democratic society and ... crisis and growing inequality – will not be solved by grantmaking alone. Capital markets...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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Putting Racism on the Table

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02/07/2017

... Association of Grantmakers' Putting Racism on the Table series is a learning series for philanthropy. Learn more about this work, and download discussion guides that .....

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Social Justice

Kelly Granat and Sherrilyn Ifill Join Mellon Foundation's Board

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05/26/2021

... Ifill is the president and director-counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF), the ... Maryland School of Law in Baltimore, where she taught for more than 20 years and established a...

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Mellon Foundation

Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Announces New Staff and Board Members

Release Date:

10/15/2020

... the United States to advance our mission to bring about a more just, equitable, and sustainable world. It’s also a ... Walk. Previously, she was a Taproom Manager and Event Coordinator at Eight Bridges Brewing...

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How to Win the Lottery

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02/27/2018

... I title this short piece – because if I gave it a title more descriptive of its actual purpose – to encourage ... it can effectively be argued that disability inclusive grantmaking is a “value proposition.”...

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Disabilities

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Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

18 Apr 2017

Mobilizing for Mission - On Grassroots Climate Change

Tuesday, April 18, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

This program is a part of our Climate Change Series . No matter our politics, one thing is clear these ... to support community-based action on climate change Legal boundaries and issues surrounding funding...

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Science

Championing Colombia’s LGBTI Movement: Latest Report from the Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice

Release Date:

02/18/2021

... Movement’s Spiral Trajectory: From Peace Processes to Legal and Juridical Gains and Back Again, a case study of ... of the LGBTI population. The report offers a holistic overview of the movement’s priorities,...

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LGBTQ

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Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice

Sample Job Descriptions: Executive Assistant

Publication date:

10/2013

The following jobs descriptions for executive assistant professionals were previously posted on PNY's Jobs Board. We update our sample job description resources as we post new positions on our site.

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HR & Operations Staff

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Now is When Nonprofits Need Philanthropy the Most: Five Ways Funders Can Step Up

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08/05/2025

... organizations are in a state of crisis: facing safety, legal , and funding threats, as documented in the Center for ... to the current crisis facing nonprofits and civil society more broadly. 1. Provide Rapid...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

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The Scherman Foundation

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Workplace Flexibility

Publication date:

03/2011

Balancing work and home-life responsibilities is a challenge. Advancements in technology, legislative requirements, and employer mindsets have opened the door to the possibilities and challenges of workplace flexibility. At the this FAN meeting, communications consultant, Robin Hartman joined us to help answer: What is workplace flexibility? Why should my organization be thinking about workplace flexibility? What are our options, and which ones are right for my organization? In addition, FAN member Gail Pesyna, VP for Human Resources and Program Management at the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation,...

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30 Sep 2020

Preparation and Self-Management in Feedback Conversations - A Workshop

Wednesday, September 30, 2020 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... New York’s Power, Culture, and Difficult Conversations Series : September 10 - Why Aren't We More Explicit About Power? - A Workshop September 30 - ... Difficult Conversations is a PNY members-only...

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Professional Development

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: The Role of Funders in Conflict

Publication date:

11/2014

The Peace and Security Funders Group (PSFG) released a white paper on how funders can affect conflict.

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