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17 Mar 2016

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Optimizing a Multigenerational Workplace

Thursday, March 17, 2016 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... organizations aspire to understand and leverage how different life experiences of their staff impact their institutional outcomes. While we are careful not to overgeneralize characteristics that shape .....

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Network Building

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All Funders

HR & Operations Staff

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HR & Operations

Citi’s $1 Billion Action for Racial Equity Initiative Demonstrates Early Results in the Fight to Address the Racial Wealth Gap

Release Date:

04/26/2021

... to 1) providing greater access to banking and credit in communities of color, 2) increasing investment in Black-owned ... this work across Citi to address the barriers that impede communities of color from...

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Economic Security

Social Justice

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Citi Foundation

Building Our Equity Muscles

Release Date:

12/08/2021

... I am still learning to appreciate the practice and the ways that my body must break down in order to build something ... on to heavier and more difficult work. Six years later, we are still developing our...

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President's Message

PNY News

National Journal Notes Ford, Open Society Role in Net Neutrality Victory

Release Date:

03/13/2015

Civil rights groups that typically march in lockstep have split ... over the merits of the new policy, civil rights groups are accusing each other of selling out the communities...

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Member News

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Technology

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Ford Foundation

Open Society Foundations

How Evaluations Make Programs Stronger

Release Date:

08/21/2014

... that already have evidence that the people and communities being served are benefiting. But to do better at ensuring they get the ... evidence of improving the lives of people in low-income communities...

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Insights

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Evaluation

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

Philanthropy’s Response To Hurricane Sandy

... One project that is still in progress is the research we are doing in partnership with the Foundation Center and the ... scientific experts, and nonprofit allies to discuss the ways that all of our sectors can...

How Can We Be Better Funders? Let's Do the Homework

Release Date:

05/26/2021

... see and appreciate work happening on the ground, often in communities of color. Recently I took a deep dive into yet ... they serve. Recognizing that these organizations are working under extraordinary...

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Insights

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Nonprofit Financials

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TCC Group

What Does It Take to Spend Down Successfully?

Publication date:

08/2015

Increasing numbers of grantmakers are opting for a spend-down strategy - meaning they intend to ...

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Report

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Governance

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Founder and CEO of Viso Strategies Corporation Paula Luff Says CSR Improves Operations

Release Date:

04/18/2016

... risks and footprint. Defined this way, quite a few people are impacted by CSR. The breadth of stakeholders is vast..." .....

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Member News

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Viso Strategies Corporation

Wallace Report Connects the Dots of Data Use in Afterschool Systems

Release Date:

05/31/2016

... Data Use in Afterschool Systems A growing number of cities are building afterschool systems to provide low-income ...

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Member News

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Education

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The Wallace Foundation

The Promise and Limitations of Philanthropy in Education Reform

Release Date:

10/07/2015

... very necessary elements of comprehensive school reform are probably less surprised that $100 million directed at a ... and draw out philanthropy’s complicated role. We are thrilled that Dale Russakoff herself...

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President's Message

PNY News

16 Moments of Pride for LGBTQ Philanthropy

Release Date:

06/30/2014

... community's collective contribution to advancing human rights for all, which has been undertaken by well-known ... LGBTQ issues. 1977 - The Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice is born in New York City...

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LGBTQ

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation

Ford Foundation

Arcus Foundation

Paul Rapoport Foundation, Inc.

16 May 2019

Philanthropy New York's 40th Annual Meeting

Thursday, May 16, 2019 -

1:30pm to 7:00pm

... of Philanthropy New York: r egister today and add this event to your calendar ! We will be updating this page with more information ... longest-serving staff member? Ramona Gadsden How long are...

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Collective Future Fund Announces $11 Million Multi-Year Investment in Survivor-Led Movements to End Violence

Release Date:

04/07/2021

... million over the next three years. The grant recipients are working at the forefront of movements to end gender-based ... the immediate safety needs of survivors of violence and communities of color during the...

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Member News

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Gender Justice

Social Justice

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

Ford Foundation

The Nathan Cummings Foundation

NoVo Foundation

Open Society Foundations

Wellspring Philanthropic Fund

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Robert Sterling Clark Foundation Welcomes Two New Board Members, Names New Chair

Release Date:

06/14/2023

... using sports as a way to eliminate racism, champion social justice , and improve race relations. She has spent her career working in and lifting up diverse communities . At Time Warner, she served as Executive...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

For Family Foundations, Family Ties and Good Governance Work Together

Release Date:

05/30/2017

... lessons have guided our foundation’s journey to a social justice -focused mission, and how those lessons can inform our ... and the Rockefeller Brothers Fund. These conversations are detailed in the recently...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Surdna Foundation

Center for Effective Philanthropy

University of Pennsylvania Receives $6 Million Stavros Niarchos Foundation Gift to Launch Paideia Program

Release Date:

03/15/2019

... civic leaders and members of local, national and global communities practice productively engaging across ideological ... the inability to talk across them in constructive ways —straining the very fabric of...

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Member News

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Education

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies Supported Research Yields Promising Results for Genetic Weapons Against Malaria

Release Date:

02/16/2018

... nets and insecticide, is to modify the mosquitoes so they are no longer capable of spreading the parasite to humans. The studies discovered different ways by which resistance to the malaria...

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Member News

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Health

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Give Generously—You Can’t Help It!

Release Date:

12/18/2009

... about altruism and giving and human biology. Since we are deep in the middle of the “Giving Season,” I decided ... reptiles (cats seem to do their own things in their own ways and full disclosure: I have all...

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Insights

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All Funders

Governor Andrew Cuomo Names PNY Members Among Members of a Reopening Advisory Board

Release Date:

04/28/2020

... the state to help guide this process and ensure businesses are following the necessary guidelines to preserve public ... with philanthropy and social impact teams that are members of Philanthropy New York had...