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Ford Foundation

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

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01/16/2014

... are critical to effecting social change. And these organizations need smart, engaged, energetic leaders. So, in ... a sharper understanding of the financial tools that great organizations use, or simply the...

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Surdna Foundation

How Philanthropists Can Play Politics

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09/24/2012

... incentivize their decisions. You can also support those organizations that are already knowledgeable about your issue ...

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Send Grad Students Our Way

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02/18/2015

... policy work. We are not only grateful to the many organizations and individuals who contributed to the Fund for ...

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PNY News

03 Jun 2015

Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting: Effective Workforce Strategies for Immigrants

Wednesday, June 3, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

This New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting will focus on effective workforce strategies for Immigrants in NYC. Join us for this discussion, as our expert panelists address the challenges, trends and current workforce services for...

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CEP Announces First Director of Advisory Services

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02/24/2015

... independent consultant to public, private, and non-profit organizations . Prior to her consulting work, Leonard held ... “As a CEO, COO, and board member of major funder organizations , Mary Kay has grappled...

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Center for Effective Philanthropy

21 May 2015

Program Related Investment: the Promise and Pitfalls

Thursday, May 21, 2015 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Despite all the talk about “program related” or “impact” investments most foundations stick to making plain old grants and given the choice most nonprofits would prefer grants as well.

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Livestream

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Finance & Asset Management

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Impact Investing

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New York City

FEGS: Canary in the Coal Mine?

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04/10/2015

... administrative costs and far too many government-dependent organizations are encouraged to and do both under-report and ... contracts. Recently, national online charity rating organizations have acknowledged...

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

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Workforce Development

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The New York Community Trust

Animal Groups Unite to Improve Post-Disaster Philanthropy

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04/17/2015

... review process to streamline funding for animal welfare organizations during major disasters. These groups will ... a case-by-case basis at the discretion of the individual organizations participating in this...

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Animal Welfare

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ASPCA

08 Oct 2015

Making Space for Tinkering, Design-Thinking and Technology in Education

Thursday, October 8, 2015 -

8:45am to 10:30am

Over the past five years, the “maker movement” has generated significant buzz, and “makerspaces” are popping up in libraries, museums and schools.

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Roundtable Discussion

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Children, Youth and Families

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New York City

12 Jul 2016

Using Advocacy to Support Mission: What Your Foundation Can and Can’t Do, Can and Can’t Fund

Tuesday, July 12, 2016 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn what you need to know about the ins-and-outs — and what's licit and what's not — about using or funding advocacy to further your foundation’s work.

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