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17 Sep 2024

Performance Reviews for Changemakers: Can We Do Better?

Tuesday, September 17, 2024 -

2:30pm to 4:00pm

... Administrators Network (FAN) is a Philanthropy New York professional peer network of HR and operations ... key stakeholders, from staff to senior leadership to the board , as needed Approaches...

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Network Building

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All Funders

Executive Leadership

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

HR & Operations

PhilTV: Partner Buy-In Is More Likely When a Funder’s Long-term Commitment is Clear

Release Date:

12/21/2016

... By Stephanie Chrispin, Public Policy Fellow, Philanthropy New York New York City – Over the past 15 to 20 years, the ... explained how transparency with the organization’s...

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Education

Gender Justice

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Brooklyn Org

Hudson Valley Mourns Longtime Dyson Foundation President Diana Gurieva

Release Date:

02/08/2017

... welfare organizations. At the time of her death, she was a board director of the Animal Farm Foundation , founded by her ... the Walkway Over the Hudson, and the Grantmakers Forum of New York...

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Doris Duke Foundation Announces "Racial Equity in Clinical Equations"

Release Date:

06/27/2023

... Launches with Landmark Convening and Over $10 Million in New Grants Largest Commitment Ever to Examine the Misuse of Race in Medical Research Informing Patient Care New York – June 27, 2023...

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Health

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Doris Duke Foundation

03 Nov 2011

Lifelong Learning: Targeting Your Education Dollars to Create, Sustain, and Serve Learners of All Ages

Thursday, November 3, 2011 -

8:30am to 11:00am

Last winter, Philanthropy New York ’s EngAGEment Initiative highlighted the changing demographics of New York , America, and the world: each has a population that ...

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Issue-Based

Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation To Help Support Expansion of the Empire State Trail Initiative

Release Date:

09/18/2018

... Initiative Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic ... to expand the Empire State Trail initiative in Western New York...

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Community Development

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation

Melissa Bradley To Step Down As Tides CEO

Release Date:

04/01/2013

... Tides for more than seven years, first as a member of the board and most recently as the CEO, embodies the ... commitment to racial and social justice and has opened new doors of opportunity as evident in...

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Appointments & Transitions

Open Road Alliance -Risk Management Toolkit

Open Road Alliance -Risk Management Toolkit This Toolkit is the first practical, comprehensive framework providing guidance to funders on how to implement best practices in risk management. The Toolkit includes ten adoptable and adaptable tools that cover a spectrum of practice including how to determine your organizational risk profile and how to integrate specific financial, governance, and other procedural risk management activities into daily philanthropic practice. The tools are designed to be used in total or a la carte. Ultimately, the Toolkit is meant to facilitate...

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Report

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Open Road Alliance

Carnegie Corporation Commits $15 Million for Rethinking School Design

Release Date:

03/25/2013

... district-based school design work uses the principles in a new Carnegie Corporation report as a starting point. Carnegie Corporation of New York today published a new report...

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Education

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Bridging the Knowledge Gap About Grantmaking for People with Disabilities

Release Date:

11/05/2010

... funder can, and should, be a disability funder. A group of New York grantmakers and advocates gathered [on October 19th] ... these themes in their grantmaking. Irfan Hasan , DFN board chair...

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Insights

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Announces $10.9 Million in Grants to Greek Organizations

Release Date:

02/05/2013

... Greece. In particular, the Stavros Niarchos Foundation’s Board of Directors continues to support efforts to provide ... society, which is affected by the crisis, by approving 21 new grants, totaling €8,214,500...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

Three Key Roles Funders Can Play in a CEO Transition

Publication date:

04/2015

... planned or unplanned, impact the organization's staff, its board , and potentially how the organization will achieve its ... transition—and help sustain the organization until a new leader is found. Through our experience with executive .....

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Report

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

HR & Operations

Leadership Development

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Issac H. Tuttle Fund Announces the Appointment of Gillian Francis as Executive Director

Release Date:

10/06/2021

... Appointment of Gillian Francis as Executive Director The Board of Trustees of the Isaac H. Tuttle Fund announces with ... Associate Director in June 2017. We welcome Gillian to her new position with great...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Education Tech Nonprofit Launches with Gates, Carnegie Support

Release Date:

02/06/2013

The Carnegie Corporation of New York and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation have provided startup funding for the new nonprofit, inBloom, which aims “to make personalized ...

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Education

Technology

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Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Carnegie Corporation of New York

Several NY Donor Families Among Millionaires Asking for Tax Raise on the Wealthy

Release Date:

03/23/2016

... the Wealthy More than 40 millionaires on Monday asked New York state to raise taxes on the wealthy, under what they called a “1% plan for tax fairness”. “As New Yorkers who have contributed...

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Public Policy

Gov. Andrew Cuomo Joins Jim and Marilyn Simons to Dedicate Flatiron Institute

Release Date:

09/14/2017

... Jim and Marilyn Simons to Dedicate Flatiron Institute New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo joined Simons Foundation co-founders ... Marilyn Simons on Sept. 6 to dedicate the foundation’s new Flatiron...