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02 Apr 2025

Making Reporting Work: Aligning Grantmaking with Learning & Change - Part 1 of a Three-Part Series

Wednesday, April 2, 2025 -
1:00pm to 2:15pm
... grant reporting often prioritizes compliance over impact , leaving little room for shared learning between ... Speakers Desiree Flores , Executive Director, General Service Foundation Sengsouvanh (Sukey)...
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...
16 Dec 2025

Keeping New Yorkers Safe - Tabletop Scenario Planning on Immigration Enforcement

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 -
1:00pm to 4:00pm
... New York members for a tabletop scenario planning meeting to better prepare for both individual and collective ... scenarios to share with your stakeholders in the event of federal enforcement actions in our...
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
... gaps in capacity that may be hampering an organization’s impact . Focusing on effective approaches to reading and ...

Happy Holidays: PNY's Year with You

Release Date: 
12/15/2023
... the Corporate Changemaker shared strategies for how social impact staff within companies can exercise power and create ... organizational transformation. We joined Media Impact Funders annual Journalism...
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08 Mar 2011

Foundations on the Hill

Tuesday, March 8, 2011 -
7:30am to 12:30pm
Capital Hilton Hotel, 1001 16th St, NW, D.C.
... on the Hill Agenda . A Philanthropy New York Collaborative Event presented with the Council on Foundations and the Forum ... their federal lawmakers in Washington, D.C. and share the impact philanthropy has on...
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Issue-Based

CSR in Focus: What did we learn in 2020?

... a risk. Following a natural disaster or significant event like COVID-19, frontline responders’ needs are often ... job generation. Beyond the CSR Headlines: From Action to Impact On December 17, 2020,...

Working with Vendors

Publication date: 
03/2012
... relevant solutions, advice, and learnings. Notes from event : Members were asked to write a phrase(s) on flipcharts ... to do the work. Subscribe to Angie’s List, a membership service that compiles consumer ratings of local service ... pot or buffer in the beginning of the year so you don’t fall into any loop holes. Lawyers will often negotiate ...
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Information Technology

Four Practices to Help You Work (and Sleep) Better

Philanthropy is so resource-rich it is hard to acknowledge that the work can be difficult. Whether you are helping to advance equity and inclusion in an organization or field, building a trusting relationship with partners, or finding new ways to engage with grantees or communities, there will be complexity, ambiguity, urgency and conflicts. Even equipped with outsized resources, technical know-how, and a detailed map, you and your partners will experience the sinking sponginess of the territory as you navigate its twists and turns. As part of our Philanthropy’s Reflective Practices project,...
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Philanthropy Northwest

Innovations in Open Grantmaking

Publication date: 
10/2016
Of its $4.1 trillion fiscal year 2016 budget, the U.S. federal government and its grantmaking agencies will give out billions of dollars in the form of grants to states, localities, and individuals, supporting a dizzying array of activities, from scientific research and economic development to arts, culture, and education.
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