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Random Reflections By A New Author

Release Date:

05/24/2010

... heard the esteemed Israeli author, Amos Oz, remind us that when we dream we dream of perfection—whether of a person, an experience, or a country. Reality never gives us that same perfection. Since Charles...

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A Unique Nonprofit Lender

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08/19/2009

“Neither a borrower nor a lender be” is a well-known early seventeenth century sound bite (from Shakespeare’s Hamlet; Polonius’ advice to his son, Laertes). Yet sound bites or one-sentence quotes found in cute management books are no way to manage a...

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Philanthropy Must Lead With Its Heart

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02/19/2015

... our narcissistic tendencies may be getting the best of us . It’s imperative that we see ourselves in a loving ... and hard, but we can find very few indicators that tell us things are truly getting better for...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

10 Nov 2015

Justice Reform: The End of Mass Incarceration

Tuesday, November 10, 2015 -

8:30am to 12:00pm

... economic and political movements of the past. Join us to learn from frontline Southern leaders who are activists ... by which organizer you were invited. Can't join us in-person? Watch live stream here:...

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The Next Five Years: Three Reasons We Must Adapt

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05/01/2018

... are ‘round numbers’? Or do we watch the world around us and continuously react? How do you know when to grow? Five ... as we’ve evolved, we've been watching the world around us evolve too. We’ve taken...

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Finding—and Using—the Right Tool for the Job: A Landscape Scan of Assessment Tools

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08/02/2018

... many rich findings from the scan, but a few stood out to us : Organizational assessment tools can help an ... the philanthropic sector around these issues, these strike us as areas which should be prioritized...

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The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation

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Every Person Counts: Why the Census Must Be Rescued

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08/08/2018

... no matter what they fund or where. It is incumbent upon us to do whatever we can to guarantee that it proceeds ... and we all will have to live with the consequences. All of us will suffer, but those with the...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Bloomberg Philanthropies, Zegar Family Foundation Among Leading Philanthropic Organizations to Partner and Commit Over $223M to Reducing Methane Emissions

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10/11/2021

... philanthropy committed fast start funding that helped us secure and implement the landmark Kigali Amendment on ... Kauffman Johnson, Managing Director of Erol Foundation US . “Accelerating methane reduction is...

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Environment and Climate Change

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These Days Everyone Can Be A Communicator…But Is That Enough?

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01/12/2012

... for its implementation. As one respondent told us : “We have endeavored to be a much more well-integrated ... than any other response. In short, the findings suggest to us that a foundation communicator these...

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Happy Holidays: PNY's Year with You

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12/15/2023

Explore a few highlights of what we've accomplished together this year!

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Sample Job Descriptions: Communications Associate

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10/2013

The following jobs descriptions for communications associate professionals were previously posted on PNY's Jobs Board. We update our sample job description resources as we post new positions on our site.

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HR & Operations Staff

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Philanthropy New York's Policy Corner - October 2023

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10/25/2023

... that equality alone is sufficient, yet history has shown us that it is not. To truly level the playing field, we must ... for racial equity in the private sector should not deter us from our mission. We must...

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42nd Annual Meeting Recap - Looking Back, Moving Forward

... without first acknowledging the small details that shape us , individually and collectively, in our daily lives. Aracelis Girmay invited us to listen to the quiet details of our lives and the lives around...

16 Feb 2022

Haitians and Afghans in Crisis: Lessons for Rapid Resettlement

Wednesday, February 16, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

Last year, the US military withdrawal from Afghanistan, the Haitian ... making it a natural destination for both populations. Join us for a discussion of how advocacy groups and service ... in the future. What...

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Forty Years of LGBTQ Philanthropy: 1970-2010

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01/2012

Published on the occasion of Funders for LGBTQ Issues' 30th anniversary, this report documents the first 40 years of U.S. foundation support to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer communities. Among the report's findings: in total, 799 U.S. foundations have invested more than $771 million and nearly 36,000 grants in LGBTQ issues from 1970 to 2010, with the Arcus Foundation as the largest single foundation donor by dollar amount (the Ford and Tides foundations are also in the top ten).

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

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03/27/2012

... with our members. We are pleased to have him update us on the philanthropic response to the 3/11 disaster and the ...

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Open Society Offers New Grants to Spur Charity Collaboration

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04/08/2013

Teams of charities in eight U.S. cities are competing for long-term grants, through the Open Society Foundations' Open Places Initiative, that will be used to help improve opportunities for low-income people and minorities.

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