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06
Jan
2012
Young Leaders Breakfast Club Info Session
Friday, January 6, 2012 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
... New York’s Young Leaders Breakfast Club! Piloted in 2010-2011 with the support of American Express, the Young ... program designed to support younger professionals in the philanthropic sector. The goal of the...
Are You a ‘Fatigued Fighter’? D5 Coalition Identifies Five Philanthropic Professional Types
Release Date:
08/08/2014
... New York (PNY) launched its Spotlight series on diversity in philanthropy with an event titled “Inspiring Action to Advance Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Philanthropy.” The program focused on how to...
24
Sep
2014
Expanding Opportunities and Improving City Social Services Quality through a Career Ladder Approach
Wednesday, September 24, 2014 -
8:45am to 10:30am
... New York delivers most human services through $5 billion in annual contracts with non-profit providers. However, there ... of color to the lower tier making inadequate wages. In this program, we will explore a...
Good Grantmaking Where Our Work is Not Always Welcome
Release Date:
04/27/2015
... Trust Nongovernmental organizations play a vital role in ensuring vibrant societies, but not all countries provide ... grantmaking. The session was titled “ Philanthropy in Nations with Weak Civic...
25
Sep
2015
Mergers: What is the True Cost of a Merger? (POSTPONED)
Friday, September 25, 2015 -
9:00am to 11:15am
... to support merger activity, and why nonprofit leaders, in spite of the significant costs associated with exploring ... interested funders. Registration 9:00 AM - 9:15 AM Check- in 9:15 AM - 11:15 AM Program...
21
Jan
2016
Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers
Thursday, January 21, 2016 - 8:00am to Friday, February 5, 2016 - 5:00pm
... program officers with less than two years of experience in the philanthropic sector. The three day course will help ... challenges of the work, such as identifying key factors in making funding decisions, and...
The Promise and Limitations of Philanthropy in Education Reform
Release Date:
10/07/2015
... from PNY President Ronna Brown, published originally in the New York PhilanthroPost Monthly October 2015 edition. ... with an annual operating budget of about $850 million in the largest city in...
Come Help Me Be Less Racist
Release Date:
10/21/2015
... And the list goes on. You can’t be a human being in our world, viewing our media, growing up in our flawed families and cultures, and within a national ... of vast injustice, without having the tiny bits of...
PhilTV: When a Community Foundation Takes a Bold Stand, Aligning Mission and Approach Matter
Release Date:
10/27/2015
... initially that was not the case – a community foundation in Indiana on whose board he served. The foundation “was ... same time to raise as much as money as it possibly could in the donor-advised funds...
09
Feb
2016
Campaign for Grade Level Reading: The Funder Action Series, Part 2 - Webinar
Tuesday, February 9, 2016 -
11:00am to 12:00pm
... grade level by the end of third grade. Funders interested in learning about the Campaign’s efforts to increase the ... technology can be used to support parent success in ensuring that children are ready for...
Chosen by Librarians, 2016 Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction Announced
Release Date:
01/12/2016
Chosen by Librarians, 2016 Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction Announced The American Library ... winner of the 2016 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction, and "Hold Still: A...
PhilTV: Funders, “Blow People’s Minds” on Gender Norms to Reduce Teen Suicide
Release Date:
01/15/2016
... surpassed maternal mortality as the leading cause of death in teenage girls globally, demonstrating how dire the mental health crisis is internationally, especially in such a vulnerable population. Confronted...
05
May
2016
School Integration in NYC (Part 1 of 2): New Research, Changing Perspectives
Thursday, May 5, 2016 -
9:30am to 11:30am
... to school integration (Fall 2016). A study released in 2014 by the Civil Rights Project at UCLA found that New York State’s schools are the most segregated schools in the country, more segregated than they...
PhilTV: Women, Own and Embrace Your Power
Release Date:
04/11/2016
... many foundations are led by well-meaning white men, and in those foundations there are women and minorities among the ... lens of race and gender. But they want to make their case in a way that doesn’t make...
PhilTV: Funder Advocacy Is Powerful in Conversation on NP Sector Sustainability
Release Date:
05/24/2016
PhilTV: Funder Advocacy Is Powerful in Conversation on NP Sector Sustainability This program was ... topics. "It was very shocking to people not only in the nonprofit sector but the public sector, the private...
How to Fund in the Fog of War
Release Date:
06/02/2016
How to Fund in the Fog of War By Yifat Susskind, Executive Director of ... As the president of the Organization of Women’s Freedom in Iraq (OWFI), Yanar runs an “underground railroad” for ... to escape ISIS sexual...
PhilTV: Do Money and Mission Mix? How Foundations Are Using Sustainable Investment to Address Climate Change
Release Date:
05/31/2016
... potential of climate change to harm the economy in the long term. Fossil fuel companies are at risk because ... change would simply divest from fossil fuel companies, but in fact leading members of the...
Philanthropy Can Play a Role In Managing Student Debt Crisis
Release Date:
06/27/2016
Philanthropy Can Play a Role In Managing Student Debt Crisis By Cynthia Rivera Weissblum, ... was college matriculation? Most of the participants in the room during a recent Philanthropy New York member ... with...
The Joys and Frustrations of Managing Young People
Release Date:
09/29/2016
... Tatianna Scott. Tatianna wrote about her time with us in an Insights piece in August titled “Every Experience Builds Expertise.” ... talented young woman who has accomplished a lot already in...