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Funding the Future of Activism

Release Date:

02/04/2013

... the margins struggle with a fraying social service safety net , and immigrants, women and unions face harsh crackdowns ...

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24 Jun 2015

Follow the Leader: Succession Planning and Leadership Transition

Wednesday, June 24, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

In the arts and culture, as in the nonprofit sector broadly, changes in executive leadership can be difficult and unsettling—but they also provide organizations with critical opportunities to reaffirm goals and values, revitalize programming, and...

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Leadership Development

25 May 2016

No More Fake Funder Budgets! Transforming Grantee Financial Review

Wednesday, May 25, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Many foundations ask nonprofits to share their annual operating budget as part of grant application and reporting processes. But here's the dirty little secret (perhaps not so secret) - the numbers often aren't real.

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Professional Development

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Finance & Asset Management

Grants Managers

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Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

Nonprofit Financials

11 Apr 2018

Foundation Effectiveness: What It Takes

Wednesday, April 11, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Foundation effectiveness is deceptively difficult. Drawing on the latest Center for Effective Philanthropy (CEP) research, as well as CEP’s experience working with hundreds of foundation clients, Phil Buchanan will explain what it takes.

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ASPCA Weighs In On The Surprising Argument for Extending Food Stamps to Pets

Release Date:

01/23/2018

... would address a little-discussed gap in the social safety net : Currently, there is no federal program that helps ...

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Animal Welfare

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08 Nov 2018

Treating the Whole Person: Integrating Primary and Behavioral Health Care - Brown Bag Lunch

Thursday, November 8, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Behavioral health seeks to promote well-being and prevent or intervene in mental illness or substance abuse.

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19 Feb 2019

True or False Solutions to Climate Change

Tuesday, February 19, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report issued in October made clear that “Limiting global warming to 1.5°C would require rapid, far-reaching and unprecedented changes in all aspects of society.” What initiatives are in play...

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06 Feb 2019

2020 Census and the Current Immigration Landscape: Lasting Implications for Young Children in New York - A Webinar Hosted by the NY Funders Alliance

Wednesday, February 6, 2019 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... were missed in the 2010 Census; here in NY, there was a net undercount of 55,000 young children. An accurate count of ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Census 2020

13 Feb 2019

Can Data + Organizing Drive Policy? Prospects for Strengthening Tenant Protections in New York City and Statewide

Wednesday, February 13, 2019 -

8:45am to 10:00am

This is the second of two panels that reveal the sophisticated work of organizing in today’s complicated, high-pressure real estate market, how civic data is used (and needed) to support that work, and the changes to housing policies needed to...

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Housing and Homelessness

29 Oct 2019

Resiliency Finance: A Pivotal Role for Philanthropy

Tuesday, October 29, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

The need for cities small and large to upgrade infrastructure and prepare for climate change disruptions is increasingly urgent, and yet finance and funding for these efforts face critical shortfalls. Increased impact investing by the philanthropic...

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Environment and Climate Change

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#AfricaNoFilter Launches, A Multi-Partner Collaborative, Including the Ford Foundation, Seeking to Amplify African Voices Through Reimagining Deep-Rooted Narratives

Release Date:

02/26/2020

#AfricaNoFilter -- a multi-partner collaborative seeking to amplify African voices and reimagine deep-rooted narratives about the African continent – launched today.

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Ford Foundation

29 Oct 2019

Funders Briefing | Northern California Wildfires and Public Safety Power Shutoff: Who’s Affected, What’s Needed from Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by Northern California Grantmakers

Tuesday, October 29, 2019 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

*This program is hosted by our partner, Northern California Grantmakers, who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a first come, first served basis.* The wildfires and the Public Safety...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Disaster Relief

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Ford Foundation Launches Global Fellows Network to Tackle Inequality Worldwide

Release Date:

06/01/2020

Foundation commits $50 million investment to support the development of 240 global fellows over 10 years, introduces inaugural cohort of 24 emerging social change leaders.

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Social Justice

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The Ford Foundation's $1.0 Billion Bond - A Briefing Note from SeaChange Capital Partners

Release Date:

06/22/2020

... only hard obligation is to give away 5% of its assets— net of debt—each year), small long-term commitments, and ...

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SeaChange Capital Partners

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Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Awards $5 Million to Evaluate Virtual Diabetes Specialty Clinic Model

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08/10/2020

The grant to the Jaeb Center for Health Research Foundation will be used to evaluate the efficacy of a virtual specialty clinic model for improving clinical and psychosocial outcomes for people with diabetes.

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Health

Science

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01 Oct 2020

What Funders Need to Know to Support Grantees During and Post-COVID

Thursday, October 1, 2020 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

Since the beginning of the COVID crisis, funders have been providing emergency financial support to their grantees to ensure their stability. As we move from response toward reimagining the future, we are beginning to recognize that the impact of...

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Miriam Nelson Named President and CEO of Newman’s Own Foundation

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01/12/2021

... legacy, he founded Newman’s Own Foundation to turn all net profits and royalties from the sale of Newman’s Own ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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What Does the Nonprofit Revitalization Act of 2013 Mean for Us?

Release Date:

01/15/2014

The Nonprofit Revitalization Act was long in coming. PNY put out its very first policy statement in February 2012 supporting the AG's efforts and calling for leadership to produce a stronger, more accountable nonprofit sector in the state.

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