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The Wallace Foundation

27 Jan 2015

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers

Tuesday, January 27, 2015 - 7:30am to Friday, January 30, 2015 - 5:00pm

... in a brief statement of support via email to: register@ philanthropynewyork . org indicating his/her support of your application (If ...

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Benjamin Chu Elected Commonwealth Fund Chairman; Mark Smith Elected to Board

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12/10/2014

The Commonwealth Fund announces changes to the board of directors.

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Aging

Education

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The Commonwealth Fund

OMB Uniform Guidance: Are Your Grantees Prepared?

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03/17/2015

In our new Issue Guide, we examine the challenges of actually implementing the OMB Uniform Guidance, the lack of clarity about how State and City governments will respond and the potential implications for philanthropy.

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Century Foundation’s Li to Chair Philanthropy New York Board

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06/09/2015

As PNY Prepares for Move to New Philanthropy Center at 1500 Broadway, Five Foundation Leaders Also Join PNY Board

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The Cricket Island Foundation

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Credit Suisse Americas Foundation

Wellspring Philanthropic Fund

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The New York Community Trust

Come Help Me Be Less Racist

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10/21/2015

While the vast majority of those working in philanthropy are committed to ameliorating the effects of our unjust history, we are nonetheless subject to implicit bias in our lives and in our work. But even though implicit bias operates at a...

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PhilTV: When a Community Foundation Takes a Bold Stand, Aligning Mission and Approach Matter

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10/27/2015

Will Miller, President of The Wallace Foundation, describes what happened when a community foundation had to choose between prioritizing taking a leadership role in the community or avoiding it for fear of alienating donors who might otherwise...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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TIAA-CREF

F.B. Heron Foundation

Episcopal Health Foundation

18 Jan 2017

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers

Wednesday, January 18, 2017 (All day) to Friday, February 3, 2017 (All day)

ESS orients new program officers and directors to their role as funders. This three-day intensive course helps philanthropy newcomers build a framework for understanding and implementing ethical and effective grantmaking. It is a part of our PNY...

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The Time is Now for Philanthropy to Talk about Healthcare

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01/18/2017

Eighteen million people. That’s how many Americans will soon lose their health insurance with the repeal of the Affordable Care Act and its replacement with plans previously advanced by Republican leaders in Congress.

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Health

Every Funder Has a Stake in This

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04/19/2017

We are thrilled that our 38th Annual Meeting on “The Power of Participation” will include big name stars like MSNBC host Chris Hayes, New York Times Editorial Director, Books, Radhika Jones, CNN Contributor Bakari Sellers and Democracy Now! host Amy...

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Civic Engagement

Let’s Examine the Underlying Tensions of Civic Engagement

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04/18/2018

One of the most stimulating and satisfying elements of my job is conducting research and background interviews with experts on the topic of our Annual Meeting. Philanthropy New York’s Annual Meeting Committee decides in the Fall on the focus for our...

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Civic Engagement

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Measuring What Matters

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04/24/2019

My early career as a nonprofit development professional included some fairly unforgettable moments. One such moment included downloading the interim report for a particularly generous funder of my nonprofit organization. The printer jumped to life,...

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Philanthropy New York

What Does Affordable Mean in an Unaffordable City?

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06/11/2019

New York City is consistently at or near the top of the list when it comes to determining the nation’s most unaffordable cities. Foundations and other organizations that seek to combat poverty and inequality require a thorough understanding of who...

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Congratulations to the 2018 Young Leaders Breakfast Club!

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01/15/2019

On December 17, PNY celebrated an incredible group of philanthropy professionals who had come together over ten months to build a more networked philanthropic sector and support one another in their professional learning.

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Emerging Leaders

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Leadership Development

The House and Senate Tax Bills Are Terrible for Nonprofits and the Communities They Serve

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12/06/2017

There has been considerable media attention to the fact that the tax plan packages proposed by the U.S. House and Senate eliminate or reduce of the deduction for state and local taxes and how bad that will be for states like New York that invest in...

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President's Message

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Economic Security

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The Scherman Foundation

The Promise and Limitations of Philanthropy in Education Reform

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10/07/2015

This will be a program that moves past the headlines and searches for the real and very complex answers to questions that a wide variety of funders are asking about what philanthropy can really accomplish.

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President's Message

Making Lemonade in February

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02/12/2014

We realized that combining some of the functions of two positions into a Chief Operations Officer role would make the most sense.

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President's Message

Macquarie Group Foundation

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HR & Operations

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United Way of New York City

Season's Greetings & December Update from PNY

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12/02/2021

Our offices will be closed from December 24 to January 3, and we will be operating with limited staffing the week before and after.

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Honoring the Legacy of John Wright: Navigating the Future of Philanthropic Policy Work in his Footsteps

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02/21/2023

The New York City community recently lost a great friend and leader in John Wright, a tremendously talented policy strategist and lobbyist who left a lasting impact on our policy work.

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