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In recent years, the number of foundations going the spend-down route has increased notably. Advocates for setting time limits on foundations have been especially vocal and prolific in their writing and public speaking. Which got us wondering: Is...

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Common Sense and Reaffirmation of 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Nonpartisanship

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07/26/2016

If individual organizations came to be regarded as Democratic charities or Republican charities instead of the nonpartisan problem solvers that they are, it would diminish the public’s overall trust in the sector.

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01 Feb 2022

Black Narratives Research - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Tuesday, February 1, 2022 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

Please join Funders' Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP) for a conversation where discussants will share Black narratives research findings connected to political power, attitudes towards civic engagement and politics, and related messaging.

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25 Jan 2024

Brooklyn’s Baddest: The Lasting Impact of Police Misconduct & Wrongful Convictions

Thursday, January 25, 2024 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

Please join us for an exclusive screening of clips from Brooklyn’s Baddest, and engage in conversation with exonerated New Yorkers and leaders focused on criminal legal reform.

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Uniting Around a Shared Vision: Philanthropy and Citizens United

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10/04/2012

By Becky Rafter , Director of Stakeholder Engagement, Funding Exchange As Ai-Jen Poo of the National Domestic Workers Alliance always says: “We’re in a fight for the soul of our country.” Such an epic struggle calls for big ideas...

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We Can Build a Better, More Inclusive Tech Workforce

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02/06/2015

Hive Digital Media Program Associate, Leigh Ross, explores the shortage of qualified, tech employees in NYC.

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The New York Community Trust

Recording: Journalism and Democracy: A Convening on Philanthropy's Role in Strengthening the Press

Journalism and Democracy: A Convening on Philanthropy's Role in Strengthening the Press Journalism is essential to democracy and civic life. Beyond delivering facts and analysis, it elevates community voices, sparks dialogue, and equips people to...

Village Capital And Metlife Foundation Announce Partnership

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03/17/2017

... launching a multi-year program to build the ecosystem for financial inclusion startups in Poland, Ukraine, Turkey, and the UAE, and support top financial technology startups in each region. Village Capital...

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02 Oct 2014

How Philanthropy Can Act to Stop the Ebola Crisis

Thursday, October 2, 2014 - 1:00pm

... Now button listed above . Please email register@ philanthropynewyork . org with any questions. A Philanthropy New York Members ...

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New Board Leadership at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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08/22/2013

The Rockefeller Brothers Fund has elected Valerie Rockefeller Wayne to chair the RBF Board of Trustees and also elected new trustee Daniel Levy. Ms. Wayne is a middle school special education teacher specializing in adolescents with learning...

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26 Feb 2013

Health Care Reform’s Impact on Women and Families: Are Funders Ready to Make the Most of 2013?

Tuesday, February 26, 2013 -

7:45am to 11:00am

The 2012 Presidential and State Congressional elections brought the public’s attention to the “war on women.” Politicians and the media used the term loosely in an effort to gain votes and support. Throughout the debates, we all heard politicians...

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11 Mar 2014

An Examination of the Nonprofit Revitalization Act from the Foundation Perspective

Tuesday, March 11, 2014 -

8:45am to 10:30am

In December, Gov. Cuomo signed into law the Nonprofit Revitalization Act of 2013, the most comprehensive reform of New York’s nonprofit laws in decades.

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Perpetuity, continued

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04/24/2014

Tony Proscio of the Center for Strategic Philanthropy and Civil Society at Duke University’s Sanford School of Public Policy keeps the conversation going around the question: What Is the Case for Foundations Living in Perpetuity? This topic was the...

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What Drives Education Officials

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06/07/2012

... work in teams and think creatively. Touting these Common Core Learning Standards , Dr. King said that to make schools ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Releases Report on Importance of Local Climate Actions in U.S.

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03/08/2016

... are uncoupling growth from carbon Cities are transforming core urban systems: transportation, buildings, solid waste ... in Climate Action” report here: http://bloombg. org /1QytNdb Bloomberg Philanthropies...

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Health Working Group

Philanthropy New York’s Health Working Group includes a diverse array of funders focused on all sorts of interventions, direct service support, research, policy work and more. Together, they bring their own unique knowledge, perspectives, and...

Food Funders Working Group

Community Food Funders (CFF) is a philanthropic organizing project that supports the growth of an equitable, ecologically sound, and economically robust food system in New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut. We provide information, resources, and...

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