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Surdna Foundation, Open Society Foundations and Ford Foundation Collaborate to Start Amplify Fund

Release Date:

01/05/2018

... Collaborate to Start Amplify Fund In 2018, Neighborhood Funders Group (NFG), a social justice-focused membership organization ... project, the Amplify Fund which aims "to shift local power...

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Community Development

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Ford Foundation

Open Society Foundations

We Need Ideas from the Right (and Left, and All Around)

Release Date:

05/02/2017

... Monthly May 2017 edition. Regional Associations of Grantmakers are nonpartisan organizations. Our members ... For Philanthropy New York’s 38 th Annual Meeting “The Power of Participation,” we...

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Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Three New Board Members

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07/06/2023

... Community Foundation in New York; Program Director for Education , Civic Affairs and Arts & Culture at Crown Family ... serves as the National Board co-chair for Neighborhood Funders Group...

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A Critical Time for Philanthropy’s Voice to Be Heard

Release Date:

02/03/2017

... that are vital to our country’s future. Forum member Funders Together to End Homelessness, for example, has issued ... in leadership in Washington it “remains steadfast” in working to achieve its mission and...

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Forum of Regional Association of Grantmakers

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Why Cultural Policy is Critical for New York City

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06/12/2015

... public dialogue on city cultural planning. At this event , New York City Council Member Laurie Cumbo said a ... field’s unique contributions to housing, health care, education , economic development, and more;...

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The New York Community Trust

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Arts

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05 May 2023

Policy Core - A Virtual Screening with Marlon Williams: Advocacy 101

Friday, May 5, 2023 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

This members-only program is a part of the Policy Core from our PNY Core : May 5 - A ... June 6 - Walking the Walk: Leveraging Philanthropic Power for a Thriving Nonprofit Ecosystem * Advocacy 101 is ... policy...

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Sample Job Descriptions: Communications Director

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10/2013

The following jobs descriptions for communications director professionals were previously posted on PNY's Jobs Board. We update our sample job description resources as we post new positions on our site.

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HR & Operations Staff

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14 Jun 2022

Grant Reporting - What is the Purpose? Linking Values, Vision, and Practice

Tuesday, June 14, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... a three-part series for the Oral and Alternate Reporting Working Group . Please see below for more details and to register for all sessions.** Since 2020, many funders have embraced new ways...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Grants Managers

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Edna McConnell Clark Scales Up Support for Communities in Schools

Release Date:

05/21/2018

... students reached by the nonprofit. Last year the Ballmer Group , which works closely with EMCF, awarded $15 million ... organization. For some time there’s been a debate among education advocates about how best...

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15 Jun 2020

Advocacy 101: Legal Boundaries and Opportunities

Monday, June 15, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

This members-only program is a part of the Policy Core from our PNY Core : June 15 - ... The second and third sessions require a understanding of these fundamentals. True or false: It’s permissible for ... for New...

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Tools & Strategies

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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01 Apr 2020

Service for Impact - A Webinar

Wednesday, April 1, 2020 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... partners and meet community needs. The Service for Impact working group , rooted in the principles of Reimagining Service , ... share out of resources and ideas Designed for...

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Corporate Funders

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Volunteerism

The New Philanthropic Village

Release Date:

09/01/2016

... It takes a village to support philanthropy. Media Impact Funders . Grantmakers for Education . Funders Together to End Homelessness. Exponent ... With the guidance of an...

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Washington Regional Association of Grantmakers

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Stonewall Community Foundation names Paul Hyman Executive Director

Release Date:

02/01/2012

... his successful seven-year tenure as the Executive Director of Pride Center at Equality Park in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, ... a new river-front facility, and amplified its impact by harnessing the power...

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Hurricane Sandy Recovery Funds

... to provide support to Brooklyn’s nonprofit organizations working with the communities and individuals most affected by ... for application is February 25, 2013 . The Disability Funders Network Rapid Response...

Inaugural Nathan Cummings Foundation Fellows Tackle Problems with Creative Projects

Release Date:

05/01/2013

... work.” Saqib Bhatti will draw upon his experiences working with the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) ... across the country as cities cut budgets for services like education , health care and senior...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

How Nonprofit Programs Scale Up: Findings from the Wallace Foundation

Release Date:

10/06/2017

... it feels a little bit like the nonprofit equivalent of reaching for the Holy Grail. The Wallace Foundation’s ... nonprofits to rapidly expand operations in three fields: education (10 nonprofits), health (18...

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To Get a Railroad Project Moving Long Islanders Had to Pull Together

Release Date:

06/23/2020

... near the tracks. It's a familiar phenomenon: how a small group with a vested interest—or backyard interest—in an ... majority. Those who seek change try to tilt the balance of power by...

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Community Development

Long Island Community Foundation Issues RFP for the Long Island Sound Stewardship Fund

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12/04/2019

... The LISSF aims to: Support nongovernmental organizations working on issues and projects related to the Long Island ... advancing environmental justice. THE LONG ISLAND SOUND FUNDERS COLLABORATIVE The Long...

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RFPs Etc

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Long Island Community Foundation

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Don’t Forget the Small Guys

Release Date:

07/09/2010

... I read the Center for Effective Philanthropy’s report Working With Grantees , I was inspired by a young African ... cling to authoritarian structures that only emphasize the power dynamics inherent in...

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