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It's Time for More Foundations to Fund Democracy - Here's How

Release Date:

12/10/2020

... suffers when our democracy fails. Imagine a world where funders see and nurture the connective tissue between ... advance democracy reform, construed broadly. “Democracy funders ,” a small minority of the...

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Public Policy

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Beyond the Glass Cliff: Reimagining Executive Transitions in the Sector

Release Date:

04/06/2023

... with Philanthropy New York’s Leadership Transitions Funders Group and shared my thoughts on how nonprofit boards and funders can support these transitions. I share those ideas ... to support their leadership,...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

HR & Operations

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Transparency

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BoardSource

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

... impact, leaving little room for shared learning between funders and nonprofits. How can funders move beyond transactional reporting toward a more ... opportunity to learn through reflections and insights from...

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Tools & Strategies

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All Funders

Grants Managers

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art Awards More Than $1.7 Million to Fight Bias Against Muslims

Release Date:

03/30/2017

... for Change, a project led by youth, including Muslim Girls Making Change, to engage Muslim and non-Muslim youth in ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

Let’s Address the Real Reason Great Fundraisers Are in Short Supply

Release Date:

01/27/2023

“We need a unicorn.” That’s what we hear nearly every week from organizations seeking their next development director.

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Insights

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Fundraising

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

Let's Fight Racial Bias in Voting Through Donor Collaboratives and Litigation

Release Date:

09/08/2016

... foundations, hosted a briefing on voting rights for funders titled, " Will Philanthropy Join In The Fight To ... limited amount of money, you’re putting it in with other funders . There is a staff that...

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Insights

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Civic Engagement

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Writing for Insights

... be oriented toward the field of philanthropy and how funders should think or act differently as a result of the ... program, but your thoughts about next steps and how other funders can effectively intersect...

From Possibility into Practice – Post-Annual Meeting Series

... needs of movement leaders, and promising practices from funders . Join us as we dig deep into Building Movement ... Forward - An Invitation from the Leadership Transitions Funders Group As we come to a close on...

10 Sep 2012

The 2012 Election with MSNBC's Chris Hayes: Power Tools to Build a Better Democracy

Monday, September 10, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

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

... York Collaborative Program , co-presented by Media Impact Funders and PACE-Philanthropy for Active Civic Engagement . ... York Times Vince Stehle , Executive Director, Media Impact Funders Designed for All...

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Issue-Based

18 Dec 2012

Philanthropy's Response to Sandy: News on Housing, Aging, Health, Youth and Long-Term Infrastructure and Environmental Planning

Tuesday, December 18, 2012 -

1:00pm to 3:00pm

... This series of teleconferences is designed to let funders share decisions about recovery funding and exchange ... updates but will also focus on the activity among funders , government, nonprofits and others to...

23 Mar 2010

Change Philanthropy: Stories of Successful Policy Work and Collaboration

Tuesday, March 23, 2010 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... ATTEND: CEOs, trustees, program officers, and other funders interested in effective, long-term strategies that ... in New York. A small family foundation influences other funders to champion one of the nation’...

04 Feb 2010

Summer Learning Loss: How Can It Be Reduced?

Thursday, February 4, 2010 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... New York Community Trust , with the New York City Youth Funders Network. WHO SHOULD ATTEND: This session will be of interest to funders , professional advisors, and government ... perspectives. In discussion,...

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Issue-Based

06 May 2011

You Can’t Really Say That, Can You?: How Your Foundation Can (and Cannot) Use and Fund Advocacy to Support Its Mission

Friday, May 6, 2011 -

8:00am to 10:00am

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

... ATTEND : CEOs, trustees, program officers, and other funders interested in education, civic engagement, community ... can be put to use immediately. This program is open to funders of all levels of experience...

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Issue-Based

07 Nov 2013

"MEDIACRACY" - A Dialogue with Experts on the Troubled Intersection of Media and Democracy

Thursday, November 7, 2013 -

12:45pm to 4:00pm

... and practitioners to learn about the critical role that funders play at the local, state and federal level to ensure ... Stehle (Moderator), Executive Director, Media Impact Funders Designed for All interested...

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Issue-Based

06 Feb 2014

The Direct Care Workforce: Issues at the Intersection of Workforce, Aging, Disability, Health Care, Low Income & Disparity

Thursday, February 6, 2014 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York

... tie direct care workforce issues into recommendations for funders . New York Times reporter Paula Span ( The New Old ... Bret Halverson, Consultant, New York City Workforce Funders Clara Miller, President, F. B...

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Issue-Based

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Public Policy

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Health

Workforce Development

09 Apr 2014

Shaping the Nature of Work in the New Economy

Wednesday, April 9, 2014 - 2:45pm

... a Just Transition in collaboration with: Sister Fund EDGE Funders Alliance Movement Generation Justice and Ecology ... Solidago Foundation Surdna Foundation Neighborhood Funders Group/Working Group on Labor...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Economic Security

Social Justice

Workforce Development

Who Are the One Million New Yorkers Still Without Healthcare?

Release Date:

06/25/2014

... the nonprofit community engaged in the effort and what can funders do to support their efforts? On Wednesday, July ... The July 16 program will provide an opportunity for funders to dig into the data and ask...

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PNY News

Funding Area

Health

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New York Health Foundation

NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

Community Service Society

13 Nov 2014

Infographics: Make Sure Your Picture Doesn’t Actually Say a Thousand Words

Thursday, November 13, 2014 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... through visualization is an art form that more and more funders and nonprofits want to get right. This hands-on ... Designing for Social Change Designed for All interested funders . Registration 2:45-3:00 PM...

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Professional Development

Format

Workshop

Audience

All Funders

Communications Staff

Are Your Grantees Keeping Workers in Poverty?

Release Date:

10/22/2014

... lead to decreased need for services? Do private funders that give mostly project support rather than general ... This conversation will be an important one for all funders who want to understand the...

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PNY News

03 Feb 2015

Helping Grantees Work with Consultants: The Grantmaker's Role (Canceled)

Tuesday, February 3, 2015 -

2:00pm to 5:00pm

... is a growing trend. But, what are the roles of funders and consultants? How do roles vary by grantmaker ... Officer, Support Center Designed for All interested funders . Registration 2:45- 3:00 PM Check-in 3:00...

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Workshop

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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