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Philanthropy New York's 46th Annual Meeting - Session Recordings

Publication date:

06/2025

... evolve—not just in practice, but in purpose. How can funders move beyond outdated models to meet this moment with courage, accountability, and ... of Adaptation Linda Lausell Bryant , Director, Adaptive Leadership in Human Services Institute, NYU Silver School of ...

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Audio/Video Recording

Innovative Finance and the Search for the Next Big Idea

Release Date:

10/17/2014

... solutions, public transit, financial leadership , youth employment , the sharing economy, education , social impact bonds , and many more. Across the ... #BigIdeas to tell us more about what...

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Insights

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Communications/Media

Technology

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Grantmaking with a Gender Lens: Using a Gender Analysis

Publication date:

05/2004

... health, international development, juvenile justice, and youth services. And it offers additional insights and special ...

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Report

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Community Development

Health

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Gender Justice

American Express Commits $5M to Increase Park Volunteers

Release Date:

03/13/2015

... partnership aimed at increasing the number of volunteers working on parks, wilderness areas and public lands. The ... volunteers on public land each year, while improving its youth outreach. American Express...

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Member News

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Environment and Climate Change

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American Express

Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art Awards More Than $1.7 Million to Fight Bias Against Muslims

Release Date:

03/30/2017

... with 20 short documentary films created by American Muslim youth through screenings and discussions, at CAAMFest 2018 ... regions participating in LCT’s Directors Lab, a leadership development program that...

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Member News

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Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

20 May 2014

Philanthropic Advisors Network

Tuesday, May 20, 2014 -

8:15am to 10:00am

... network last fall to create a peer-learning community for NYC -based philanthropic advisors. The network aims to ... confidential client information? Carol Gallo (TCC Group ), Caroline Woodruff (Bessemer Trust)...

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Network Building

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Philanthropic Consultants/Advisors

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Communications

Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Three New Board Members

Release Date:

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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Appointments & Transitions

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Launches Initiative to Protect Refugee Children in Greece

Release Date:

03/29/2016

... grant initiative to support nongovernmental organizations working to protect refugee children arriving in Greece. As ... and further improve the guardian system for children and youth transiting through and/or...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

International/Foreign Affairs

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

Arcus Grantee, Dr. Kristina Olson, Receives Prestigious Honor

Release Date:

10/23/2018

... Receives Prestigious Honor Dr. Kristina Olson of the Trans Youth Project, an Arcus grantee who was recently announced as ... cognitive development of trans and gender nonconforming youth . Dr. Olson's...

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Member News

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Gender Justice

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Arcus Foundation

Wallace Foundation Has Been Betting Big on Principals. What's It Learning?

Release Date:

11/01/2016

... Betting Big on Principals. What's It Learning? With its education funding Wallace Foundation is all about the importance of school leadership . The funder recently launched a $47 million ... distinguishes...

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Member News

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Education

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The Wallace Foundation

The Role of Healthcare Philanthropy in Improving Maternal Healthcare for Underserved Populations

Release Date:

10/29/2025

... reflect the need for investments in community-based models that provide patients with quality care. Research ... CMWF hosted this summit that brought together a diverse group of philanthropic funders...

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Insights

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Children, Youth and Families

Gender Justice

Health

Sample Job Descriptions: Communications Director

Publication date:

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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Job Description

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HR & Operations Staff

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HR & Operations

Altman Foundation, NY Community Trust, PNY Among Nonprofit Leaders Named to Value-Based Payment Commission

Release Date:

02/01/2017

... human services in the area of Medicaid. Convening this group of prominent practitioners and thought leaders in the ... funding deficits, opportunities for advancing new models of care delivery are also...

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Member News

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Health

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Altman Foundation

Open Society Foundations Announce 2022 Soros Equality Fellows

Release Date:

11/09/2022

... the 2022 cohort of Soros Equality Fellows. The diverse group of fellows include documentary filmmakers, professors, ... organizers, policy advocates, journalists, and authors. Working across the United States...

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Member News

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Open Society Foundations

Kristen Ruff and Beeta Jahedi Promoted at Philanthropy New York

Release Date:

01/01/2013

... initiatives and member research; lead PNY’s leadership development programming for young professionals; ... New York in 2007, Kristen coordinated the public education and humanitarian aid programs at MADRE, an...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropy New York

COVID-19 Could Mean Extinction for Many Charities

Release Date:

03/23/2020

... have been forced to close their doors. Organizations working in and around public schools or in senior centers ... the costs of keeping staff safe. Unless government, funders and nonprofit leaders take...

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Insights

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Disaster Relief

Economic Security

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

15 Mar 2022

In the Time of COVID - Building Relationships with Grantees Virtually

Tuesday, March 15, 2022 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... Cunningham , Director of Operations & Development, Spark Youth NYC Stephanie Kinlock , Senior Manager, Corporate Affairs ... The Pinkerton Foundation Who should attend? All interested funders...

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Tools & Strategies

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropy New York Elects New Board Members

Release Date:

06/02/2022

... Jenny has presented papers and led discussions at science education conferences at home and abroad and has been recognized as a Next Generation Getty Leadership Fellow. She brought her interest and expertise...

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PNY News

Ford Foundation Appoints Javier Valdés as U.S. Director of Civic Engagement and Government

Release Date:

05/04/2021

... work to strengthen representation, participation, and leadership in U.S. democracy. With over 20 years in the ... the frontline organizations and visionary leaders working to advance this work around the...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Ford Foundation

Helen Chin Named New Director of Sustainable Environments Program at Surdna

Release Date:

12/22/2014

... Chin spent a significant amount of time in Africa and Asia working directly with local communities and went on to ... to Move America; former Co-chair of the Transportation Funders Working...