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In Conversation: Phil Buchanan Interviews Dr. Beth Breeze, Author of ‘In Defence of Philanthropy’

Release Date:

11/18/2021

... being done effectively by markets or government. What I haven’t seen, until now, is the kind of powerful ... brilliantly argued book, of the simple truth that giving matters . With evidence, logic, and powerful...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

25 Mar 2021

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

Thursday, March 25, 2021 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... 25 – Intro to Financial Statements March 4 – What to Look for in a Nonprofit’s Financial Statement March ... PKF O'Connor Davies, LLP Recording Designed for Funders who have a basic working...

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Professional Development

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All Funders

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HR & Operations

Nonprofit Financials

The Art of Dentistry, Or: How Philanthropy Can Scale Away S.V.

Release Date:

08/23/2010

... wide gaps in funding, such as Sex Trafficking, Homeless Youth , and LGBTQ Domestic and Hate Crimes. Although sexual ... Sexual Violence prevention and treatment today—visit the NYC Alliance Against Sexual...

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How Foundations Can Grapple With the Reality That Their Wealth Was Accumulated Unjustly

Release Date:

12/05/2019

... commitment to this goal is reflected in every aspect of what we do. One step has been to open up our offices, our ... run by women of color. Staff members have deep experience working for racial and social...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

Pinkerton Promotes Laurie Dien to Vice President-Programs

Release Date:

12/17/2015

... the founding of the Career Internship Network, a source of education and professional development opportunities for ... that provide career exploration for all young people and education and employment...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

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The Pinkerton Foundation

07 Apr 2021

Compliance Amidst The Pandemic

Wednesday, April 7, 2021 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

Are your employees working remotely outside of New York? Are you asking ... with another's state's regulations? Are you wondering what Workers Comp covers? In the midst of a pandemic, ... Ellenoff...

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Professional Development

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Workshop

Peterson-Kaiser Dashboard Provides Key Data on U.S. Health System Quality, Spending, Access, Outcomes

Release Date:

05/25/2017

... provides quick and easy access to the latest key data measuring quality, spending, access and outcomes in the U.S. ...

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Health

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Peterson Center on Healthcare

Grantees Report Back: Helpful Reporting and Evaluation Processes

Publication date:

01/2011

... the effectiveness of their work. At the same time, many funders seek to simplify reporting and evaluation processes ... grantees experience reporting and evaluation processes? What makes them most helpful? How can foundations improve ...

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Report

10 May 2017

Which Impact Investing Tools Are Right for Your Foundation’s Mission?

Wednesday, May 10, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Tools Are Right for Your Foundation’s Mission? Many funders know the basics of impact investing and why their ... should get in the game. But it can be hard to know, what are the right financial instruments to...

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Professional Development

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Finance & Asset Management

Impact Investing

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Is Nonprofit Board Service Worth It? Reflections from a One-Time Skeptic

Release Date:

01/16/2014

... Eastern Europe, which included representatives from the funders who created the Trust — the Ford , Mott, and Open ... provides much-needed perspective to the day-to-day working of an organization that lives or...

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Governance

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Surdna Foundation

Seeking Member Comments: Public Policy Position on a True Cost of Living Standard and Wage Equity

... 2024, an annual “true cost of living” measurement of what it costs to live in New York City without consideration ...

04 Dec 2025

Reimagining Justice: Global Lessons, Local Action & Featuring The Whole Story With Anderson Cooper

Thursday, December 4, 2025 -

5:00pm to 8:00pm

... Defenders , a UK-based organization and US nonprofit working across Africa, offers a radically inclusive model ... a lawyer—Justice Defenders provides accredited legal education to incarcerated people and...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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International/Foreign Affairs

Justice Reform

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

If We Want to Strengthen Democracy, Let's Start in Our Back Yard

Release Date:

04/14/2021

... deep participation disparities by neighborhood, income and education level, ethnicity, and race. Compounding this, we ... to residents . To address these problems head-on, 11 NYC -based donors established...

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Civic Engagement

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The New York Community Trust

Ford Foundation

PNY Core: Legal Series: On-Demand Learning Opportunities on Key Topics

... pursuit of your mission? Who should attend? All interested funders , regardless of role at your foundation. What to expect: presentation followed by Q&A. On-demand ... and made available to Philanthropy New...

14 Sep 2012

Social Justice on the Streets: New Developments Around "Stop-and-Frisk" and Discriminatory Policing

Friday, September 14, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:30am

... status. Join a panel of community organizers and funders to learn more about this pressing issue and discover ... litigation, legal defense, policy reform, public education , research, and forms of civic...

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Issue-Based

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 ... he was to host a reception at the state capitol. To this event went Dave Kapell, a...

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Community Development

Deeper Than Political Sound Bites on Economic Inequality

Release Date:

04/15/2015

... I can guarantee this will be a charged and fascinating event . These are super smart people with very different perspectives on what actions philanthropy can focus on to actually improve ...

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PNY News

22 Sep 2021

The Importance of Access to Affordable Health Care Has Never Been Greater – How New Developments in Federal Health Policy May Impact New York

Wednesday, September 22, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... Center for American Progress Designed for All interested funders , especially health funders , in grantmaking roles. ... What to expect: presentation followed by Q&A and full group...

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Issue-Based

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Breakout Discussion

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Public Policy

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Health

With Bloomberg Support, Rice University Researcher Maps “How to Succeed in College”

Release Date:

05/31/2017

... University Researcher Maps “How to Succeed in College” What are common characteristics of student success in ... motivation, personal goals and a growth mindset. A group of academics – including one Rice...

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Member News

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Education

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

01 May 2020

COVID-19 Weekly PNY Member Webinar - Sustainability & Survivability of the Nonprofit Community

Friday, May 1, 2020 -

2:30pm to 3:30pm

... nonprofits that house the homeless, support foster care youth , ensure the health of our seniors, care for the ... us know if you are doing any of the following: convening funders , developing collaborative...