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One-Third of New Yorkers Don’t Have Internet Access. That Is an Issue for Funders

Release Date:

05/26/2021

... government subsidies. Building free neighborhood WiFi networks known as “mesh networks .” Broadcasting existing WiFi networks from public rooftops so that it can be used for free ...

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Technology

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The New York Community Trust

22 Mar 2022

Intersectional Allyship for Racial Justice - A Workshop Hosted by Service Never Sleeps

Tuesday, March 22, 2022 - 12:00pm to Wednesday, March 23, 2022 - 3:00pm

What does intersectional allyship for racial justice look like, concretely? What skills and tools can I use every day in my workplace and personal life to translate my commitment to racial justice into sustained actions? This virtual training is an...

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Professional Development

Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

The Charles H. Revson Foundation Awards $3.3 Million in Grants to Ten Recipients

Release Date:

11/30/2022

Grants were distributed within the Program Areas of “Education,” “Jewish Life,” and “Urban Affairs” program areas.

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Education

Jewish Interests

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

Philanthropy New York Seeks Nominations for our Board of Directors

Release Date:

12/05/2023

... board looks for PNY members whose skill sets, professional networks , and identities will ensure that Philanthropy New ... Are established or emerging leaders in their respective networks who are eager to...

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PNY News

22 Apr 2025

Navigating the AI Revolution: A Practical Guide for Foundation Administrators

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

As AI transforms the philanthropic sector, how prepared is your organization to harness its potential while navigating the ethical challenges? Are you wondering how to separate the hype from genuine opportunities in AI? This hands-on workshop...

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Network Building

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Presentation

Roundtable Discussion

Audience

All Funders

HR & Operations Staff

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

HR & Operations

Information Technology

Tides Names Judith Hill CFO

Release Date:

04/01/2013

Judith Hill joins Tides as CFO effective May 1st, 2013. Hill, formerly the Chief Financial Officer at Envision Education Foundation, brings over 20 years of CFO experience in organizations that span both the public and the private sectors to the...

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Jayson Jarushewsky Returns to Stonewall Community Foundation Board

Release Date:

07/02/2012

The Stonewall Community Foundation Board of Directors is pleased to announce that Jayson Jarushewsky has rejoined the board. Jarushewsky first became involved with Stonewall in 1999, joining the Board of Directors shortly thereafter.

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Appointments & Transitions

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Stonewall Community Foundation

Jeremy Tennenbaum Joins Altman Foundation as Chief Financial Officer

Release Date:

06/04/2012

The Altman Foundation is pleased to announce that Jeremy Tennenbaum has joined their staff as the new Chief Financial Officer.

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Appointments & Transitions

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Finance & Asset Management

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Altman Foundation

06 Mar 2014

Looking at the 990 Part I (March 6) and Part II (March 13)

Thursday, March 6, 2014 - 7:45am to Thursday, March 13, 2014 - 11:30am

The IRS Form 990 is used by funders as a tool to track and scrutinize the finances, governance and accomplishments of grant applicants and recipients. What information can be gleaned from the form? What has changed within the form since prior years?

20 Mar 2014

Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees

Thursday, March 20, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Experienced grantmakers often use two financial documents to review potential and current grantees: financial statements and IRS Form 990. But how do the two documents differ and how can they best be used together to interpret the financial status...

24 Oct 2011

Taking the Next Steps Toward a Greater Collective Impact

Monday, October 24, 2011 - 8:45am to Thursday, January 19, 2012 - 9:30am

On October 24, Philanthropy New York presented a program led by FSG Managing Director John Kania on Collective Impact, a new approach first featured in the Winter 2011 Issue of the Stanford Social Innovation Review. To utilize a Collective Impact...

Schendler & Haynes: Finally, ski resorts wake up to warming

Release Date:

09/05/2013

Aspen Skiing Company Sustainability Director Auden Schendler and Mertz Gilmore Foundation Vice President Lukas Haynes talk about a collaboration between ski resorts and a climate-focused nonprofit to address global warming in The Salt Lake Tribune.

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation

Advocates for LGBT Equality Launch Freedom Fund to Support LGBT Russians

Release Date:

11/26/2013

... Freedom Fund to provide financial support directly to groups working to end discrimination and violence in Russia ...

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Member News

Funding Area

LGBTQ

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Arcus Foundation

Open Society Foundations

The 2013 Nonprofit Excellence Award Winners

Release Date:

11/21/2013

Three nonprofits have been selected as the winners of the New York Community Trust-New York Magazine Nonprofit Excellence Awards, a joint project of The New York Community Trust, the Nonprofit Coordinating Committee of New York and Philanthropy New...

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Member News

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropy New York

The New York Community Trust

01 May 2014

E-TEAM - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Film Series

Thursday, May 1, 2014 -

5:30pm to 8:30pm

Join us for a wine-and-cheese reception, followed by a screening of the documentary E-TEAM and a brief panel discussion. Anna, Ole, Fred and Peter are four members of the Emergencies Team — or E-Team — the boots on the ground division of a respected...

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Issue-Based

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International/Foreign Affairs

Social Justice

How Should Philanthropies Respond to Emergencies?

Release Date:

05/13/2014

... plan. As this date nears and more and more retiree groups support the plan, the foundations’ pledge seems ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

A Coalition to Move de Blasio Along on Bus Rapid Transit

Release Date:

06/09/2014

A coalition that includes the Rockefeller Foundation is intent on making sure that Mayor Bill de Blasio follows through on plans for a world-class” bus rapid transit system of at least 20 routes in New York City.

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Member News

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Scholars Selected for African Diaspora Program

Release Date:

06/25/2014

A group of 33 African Diaspora scholars have been selected to collaborate with higher education institutions in Africa on curriculum co-development, research, graduate teaching, training and mentoring activities, as part of a fellowship funded by...

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Member News

Funding Area

Education

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

What's Keeping Bloomberg Busy These Days

Release Date:

07/03/2014

Since he left office six months ago, former NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg, along with Bloomberg Philanthropies, has been focusing on issues ranging from climate change to gun violence to boosting fish populations in the Philippines, Chile and Brazil.

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

Health

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

New Komen Head Says Organization's Mission is To Save Lives

Release Date:

07/18/2014

The new head of the Susan G. Komen for the Cure says the organization is singly focused these days on its mission of saving lives from breast cancer and the controversy that engulfed the group 2 1/2 years ago when it stopped funding Planned...

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Member News

Funding Area

Health

Gender Justice

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Susan G. Komen Greater New York City

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