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18 Sep 2020

Philanthropy 101: Speaking the Same Language

Friday, September 18, 2020 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

What is philanthropy and why does it exist? How does it work, and what's the relationship between the nonprofit, private, and public sectors?

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Professional Development

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

New Staff

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Appointments & Transitions

The Mellon Foundation Unveils New Visual Identity

Release Date:

03/28/2022

... the human hand—one designed by the first American Black type designer, the other conceived by a Chilean type foundry—ambitiously proposes a much more energetic and ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Arts

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Mellon Foundation

Thehbia Hiwot Joins Trinity as Managing Director, Housing and Homelessness Initiative

Release Date:

10/26/2023

“Thehbia brings over 20 years of experience in the development and preservation of affordable housing,” said Beatriz de la Torre, Chief Philanthropy Officer.

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Trinity Church a Parish in the City of New York

Forty Years of LGBTQ Philanthropy: 1970-2010

Publication date:

01/2012

Published on the occasion of Funders for LGBTQ Issues' 30th anniversary, this report .....

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LGBTQ

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Arcus Foundation

What Makes an Effective Coalition?

Publication date:

03/2011

The California Endowment, a leading funder of policy advocacy efforts, commissioned TCC Group to conduct new research on the crucial ingredients for an effective coalition or network. Written by TCC Group's Director of Evaluation Jared Raynor, the report identifies the characteristics of effective coalitions and examines how they can be cultivated and evaluated.

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Topic(s)

Evaluation

Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

Funding Area

Public Policy

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TCC Group

Simple and Fast City Contracting

Release Date:

07/17/2013

... of fundraising and development activities easier for funders and their grantees. Simple and Fast City Contracting ...

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Topic(s)

Fundraising

Funding Area

Health

The Storm Surge and Impact of Sandy on Communities in Northern New Jersey

Release Date:

06/13/2013

... communities in Northern New Jersey — an opportunity for funders from around the region to learn more from experts ...

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Disaster Relief

A Glass Half Full: Japan’s Disaster Response at One Year

Release Date:

03/27/2012

... response to the 3/11 disaster and the ways that U.S. funders can continue to help the people of Japan. A Glass ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

Funding Area

Disaster Relief

Responding to the Challenge of Strengthening Grantee Boards

Release Date:

06/07/2010

... board of directors can exert over an organization, many funders are not certain about how to address the topic of ...

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United Way of New York City

Topic(s)

Governance

Leadership Development

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Finding the Right Balance: Thoughts on Advocacy and Direct Service Funding from Ashley Blanchard

Release Date:

07/09/2010

... Philanthropy New York held a panel discussion to help funders consider how to strike their own balance between ...

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Topic(s)

Legal Issues

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Philanthropy New York

TCC Group

Philanthropy New York’s Adventure Series: Version Red Hook

Release Date:

07/27/2011

... in our New York Adventures Series—a new opportunity for funders to visit and learn more about the lesser-known ...

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Funding Area

Community Development

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NoVo Foundation

Philanthropy New York

Executive Transitions: Grantmakers and Nonprofit Leadership Change

Publication date:

03/2006

Even for seasoned funders , supporting leadership transitions can be a tricky ...

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Foundations Moving On: Ending Programmes and Funding Relationships

... or a mix of any of the above, exits are inevitable. Funders move on, and relationships with grantees, partners, ...

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Grantees Report Back: Helpful Reporting and Evaluation Processes

Publication date:

01/2011

... the effectiveness of their work. At the same time, many funders seek to simplify reporting and evaluation processes ...

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More Than Money: Making a Difference with Assistance Beyond the Grant

Publication date:

12/2008

... report a substantially more positive experience with their funders . Three exemplary foundations are profiled: Hartford ...

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Topic(s)

Evaluation

Carnegie Corporation of New York

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The Wallace Foundation

Grantmakers Play an Important Role in Comprehensive Immigration Reform Efforts

Release Date:

02/20/2013

... Mannion is quoted in this article examining the work of funders (including the Open Society Foundations and the Ford ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Immigration

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Ford Foundation

Open Society Foundations

Beyond the Renovation: The Other Exciting Changes at The New York Public Library

Release Date:

06/03/2013

Our recent funder tour of The New York Public Library gave our members a chance to learn more about the upcoming renovations to their historic 42nd Street location. NYPL President and CEO Anthony Marx talks about the other changes taking place —...

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College and Career Readiness: Are We Measuring What Matters?

Release Date:

06/11/2013

... Education Working Group and the New York City Youth Funders Network — that explored how educators, policymakers ...

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Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation

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Preparing Vulnerable Populations for Crisis: What We’ve Learned and Funding for the Future

Release Date:

05/09/2013

... experiences from the storm and offer suggestions for how funders can provide support for future disasters. Preparing ...

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