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Finding My Power and Community in Philanthropy

Release Date:

08/03/2017

... New York As my time with Philanthropy New York comes to an end, I find myself reflecting on the lessons I’ve ... and relationship management skills with me in my next role working with the Advocacy Institute...

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29 Oct 2018

Equity Speaker Series: Exploring Racism in America with Ibram X. Kendi

Monday, October 29, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... how a shared vocabulary, deeper understanding of race, and an imagination for equity are critical tools in your ... Center at American University Designed for All interested funders . Registration 11:45 AM - 12...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Arcus Foundation is Funding Ape Conservation with Social Justice in Mind

Release Date:

10/15/2021

... by grants awarded during the third quarter of 2021 are working to increase community involvement in conservation ... landscapes in Africa and Asia, with a focus on women-, youth -, and Indigenous-led projects...

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Animal Welfare

Environment and Climate Change

Social Justice

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Arcus Foundation

The New York Stem Cell Foundation Mourns the Loss of CEO Susan L. Solomon

Release Date:

09/09/2022

... the future of medical research. “This is the end of an incredible era for NYSCF,” said Dr. Roy Geronemus, ... Boston Children’s Hospital where he led an academic team working on stem cell...

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Widespread Empathy: 5 Steps to Achieving Greater Impact in Philanthropy

Publication date:

09/2010

This guide builds on GEO’s stakeholder engagement work to look more deeply at how grantmakers can develop a more thorough, gut-level understanding of community needs and the work of grantees.

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The Rockefeller Foundation Commits Over USD 1 Billion To Advance Climate Solutions

Release Date:

09/15/2023

... between addressing climate change and advancing human opportunity , we simply have to work in new ways and at a ... The Foundation’s philanthropic history began with an original endowment of $100 million from...

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Transparency

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Environment and Climate Change

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Make Room for Makerspaces

Release Date:

12/08/2015

... York Community Trust’s Hive Digital Media Learning Fund, NYC Youth Funders and Philanthropy New York presented the ... Space for Tinkering, Design-Thinking and Technology in Education...

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Education

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The New York Community Trust

Five Management Secrets from Excellent Nonprofits

Release Date:

11/21/2013

... aren’t as appealing as feeding children or building an arts center. But in recent weeks, I’ve been reminded ... Community Trust-New York Magazine competition: Create an environment where quality and excellence...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The New York Community Trust

TED: Exceptional Media and Ideas for Change

Release Date:

05/28/2013

... Vincent Stehle, the Executive Director of Media Impact Funders , provide a recap of our recent program on the vision ...

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Far Rockaway Leaders Look Ahead

Release Date:

02/12/2013

New York Foundation Executive Director Maria Mottola talks about a recent funder trip to meet nonprofit leaders in Far Rockaway and what she and others learned about the challenges that community faces.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Community Development

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New York Foundation

Impact Investing in New York and Beyond

Release Date:

07/12/2012

... discuss recent investment projects across New York and how funders can successfully implement their own impact investing ...

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Impact Investing

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Arabella Advisors

Seven Reasons Why Your Foundation Should Pay Attention to Fracking

Release Date:

05/16/2013

Health and Environmental Funders Network Program Manager Ramtin Arablouei shares the ...

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Environment and Climate Change

Great Power, Great Responsibility: Grantmakers’ Role as Conveners

Publication date:

01/2013

Funders are finding ways to use the power of convening to ...

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2020 FFMG Administrative Expense Survey

Publication date:

08/2020

The Foundation Financial Managers Group (FFMG), continuing its annual effort to provide ... area foundations. Many foundations use these ratios for a group of comparable foundations as part of their budgeting ... years that conducting this survey with volunteers was an increasing burden. Therefore, FFMG has engaged me to ...

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Finance & Asset Management

14 Mar 2013

Adding Nonfamily Trustees and Community Voices to Your Family Foundation Board

Thursday, March 14, 2013 -

2:30pm to 3:30pm

Webinar

... and decisions? Some family foundations have never had an outside trustee on the board and don’t want one. Others ... The Weaver Foundation Designed for All interested funders . Adding Nonfamily Trustees and...

The New York Community Trust Hires Environmental Program Officer

Release Date:

02/12/2014

... 20 years of experience to The Trust, one of the largest funders of New York nonprofits, with assets of nearly $2.4 ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Environment and Climate Change

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The New York Community Trust

19 Oct 2015

Learning From Transformational Women Leaders: Leymah Gbowee & Sophia Bracy Harris

Monday, October 19, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Join us for an exciting public dialogue between two extraordinary black ... College - School of Public Affairs Designed for All funders and other interested parties. Registration 2:45 - ...

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Panel

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All Funders

Nonprofit Staff/Grantseekers

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Leadership Development

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Gender Justice

20 Jan 2016

Disaster Philanthropy Playbook - Webinar

Wednesday, January 20, 2016 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... interactive online magazine, the Playbook will be an “evergreen” resource designed for continued updates ... housing, addressing the needs of vulnerable populations, working with local, state and federal...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Disaster Relief

Community Development

12 Sep 2019

Always in Season - Documentary Film Screening and Conversation with Filmmaker Jacqueline Olive

Thursday, September 12, 2019 -

5:30pm to 9:00pm

... film Always in Season . In 2014, Lennon Lacy, an African American teen, was found hanging from a swing set ... in Season , opens theatrically on September 20th before an extensive community engagement series...

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Issue-Based

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Film Screening

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Social Justice

15 Apr 2020

Responding to the Coronavirus: Employee Benefits Changes - A Webinar

Wednesday, April 15, 2020 -

10:30am to 11:30am

... their workers Wage and hour implications of employees working from home Payroll tax consequences for covering ... Administration, Philanthropy New York Designed for All funders Registration 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM...