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Building Our Equity Muscles

Release Date: 
12/08/2021
... the “right” way to get things done. In every role I’ve held, I’ve been rewarded for getting things ... “best practices”. Equity work asks me to unlearn my conflict -avoidant tendencies and use conflict...
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President's Message
PNY News

Commentary: Understanding Muslim America

Release Date: 
08/11/2011
... understanding of its diversity. She deemed it “the civil rights issue of our time.” Commissioner Shama called ... New York Foundation , the North Star Fund , the Open Society Foundations , the Proteus Fund ,...
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Insights
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All Funders
25 May 2022

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network: Navigating Difficult Conversations. How?

Wednesday, May 25, 2022 -
10:00am to 11:30am
... a chance to share insights and resources. Peer moderated role -playing exercises will take place in the breakout rooms ... managing group dynamics and/or conflicts in the workplace Role -play exercises to help...
08 Nov 2023

Funder Briefing with Deputy Mayor for Strategic Initiatives Ana J. Almanzar on Vision + Priorities

Wednesday, November 8, 2023 -
11:00am to 12:30pm
... partnership and collaboration with philanthropy. In her role , Deputy Mayor Almanzar oversees the work of the ... vision and priorities for strategic initiatives The role of philanthropy and public/private...
14 Jan 2016

Documenting Impact featuring “Chasing Ice” (OVEE screening, featuring clips and live chat)

Thursday, January 14, 2016 -
12:00pm to 1:00pm
... the social impact of media, and its capacity to transform society . Chasing Ice is one of the five films chosen for its ... We hope you’ll join us for this thought-provoking online event and participate in the...
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Issue-Based
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Film Screening
Livestream
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All Funders
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Environment and Climate Change
23 Mar 2017

Financial Series - Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees

Thursday, March 23, 2017 -
9:00am to 11:00am
Experienced grantmakers often use two financial documents to review potential and current grantees: financial statements and IRS Form 990. But how do the two documents differ and how can they best be used together to interpret the financial status...
09 Mar 2017

Financial Series - Looking at the 990 Part I (March 9) and Part II (March 16)

Thursday, March 9, 2017 -
9:00am to 10:30am
The IRS Form 990 is used by funders as a tool to track and scrutinize the finances, governance and accomplishments of grant applicants and recipients. The form creates a level playing field for an otherwise diverse sector. What information can be...
02 Mar 2017

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

Thursday, March 2, 2017 -
9:00am to 11:00am
Learn how to analyze and evaluate nonprofit financial statements and know what questions to raise for further analysis. Walk through a set of sample financial statements, focusing on definitions and relationships of numbers. What are some “red flags...
30 Mar 2017

Financial Series - The IRS Form 990 as a Tool for Understanding Organizational Capacity

Thursday, March 30, 2017 -
9:00am to 11:00am
Nonprofit organizations face increasing challenges in today’s operating environment. In order to better understand the realities facing nonprofits and make sound funding decisions, grantmakers must have a firm grasp of the story told by the numbers...
15 Feb 2017

Financial Series: Intro to Financial Statements

Wednesday, February 15, 2017 -
9:00am to 11:30am
In this Primer to the Financial Series, participants will get a peek into how a grantee assembles the financial statements and the stories they tell. It is a broad overview for all newcomers who must work with nonprofit organizations’ financial...

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