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Membership Eligibility and Structure

Eligibility Our member community brings together philanthropic organizations based in the greater New York City region or those focusing substantial giving here. An organization’s core interest in joining Philanthropy New York is a desire to improve...

Disaster Relief 2.0: The Future of Information Sharing in Humanitarian Emergencies

Publication date: 
03/2011
This report analyzes how the humanitarian community and the emerging volunteer and technical communities worked together in the aftermath of the 2010 earthquake in Haiti and recommends ways to improve coordination and strengthen collaboration between the humanitarian and technology communities during future emergencies.
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Report
Topic(s) 
Information Technology
Volunteerism
Funding Area 
Disaster Relief
Technology

Marion Nestle Challenges Funders to Be More Strategic and Political

Release Date: 
08/08/2013
The Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation’s Jenny Rempel shares the details of Community Food Funders’ second annual gathering, where the evening’s keynote speaker, New York University professor Marion Nestle, encouraged attendees to work together to build...
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Insights
Topic(s) 
Governance
Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors
Funding Area 
Food Systems
Related Organizations 
Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

Using Competitions and RFPs: Requests for Proposals

Publication date: 
12/2004
When does it make sense to hold a grant competition or use an RFP? In addition to looking at management issues to consider along the way, this guide explores how grant makers shape competitions to serve larger strategic goals, communicate with wider audiences, create a learning community, and find ways to work with those who are not selected.
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Report
Audience 
Grants Managers
Topic(s) 
Evaluation
Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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