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Navigating the AI Revolution: A Practical Guide for Foundation Administrators

As AI transforms the philanthropic sector, how prepared is your organization to harness its potential ... real-world implications, and ethical considerations that matter most to foundations considering...

Ford Foundation Funded Interactive Map Shows The Geography of Debt In America

Release Date:

12/07/2017

... can stem from credit or unpaid bills—often burdens families and communities and exacerbates wealth inequality. ...

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Member News

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Economic Security

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Ford Foundation

19 Mar 2025

Building People Power & People's Budgets in NYC: A Briefing With The People’s Plan

Wednesday, March 19, 2025 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... for The People's Plan NYC (TPP) , a gathering to showcase how their work is building power and civic infrastructure to ... and fight for more, both for a People’s Budget that puts resources where they’re...

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Issue-Based

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15 May 2025

Philanthropy New York's 46th Annual Meeting: Philanthropy For Our Time

Thursday, May 15, 2025 -

1:00pm to 6:00pm

... facing existential threats, foundations are grappling with how they can show up as reliable and trustworthy partners. ... in Human Services Institute, NYU Silver School of Social Work Marc Manashil , Adjunct...

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Network Building

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Conference

Audience

All Funders

09 Dec 2015

Foundation Administrators Network: Employee Handbooks: Requirements and Recommendations

Wednesday, December 9, 2015 -

3:15pm to 5:00pm

... maintaining a current handbook is an important task. But how often should an organization revise its handbook? And at ... for foundation administration, including human resources and operations. Registration 3...

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Network Building

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All Funders

HR & Operations Staff

Topic(s)

HR & Operations

10 Sep 2019

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Investigation of Harassment and Discrimination Complaints: A Practical Guide

Tuesday, September 10, 2019 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... offensive comments. These sort of accusations can create legal liabilities for an organization, create unease in the ... to issue a written report. Explore Practical questions of how to protect the parties...

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HR & Operations Staff

Legal Staff

Senior Management

Topic(s)

HR & Operations

More Nonprofits Seek to Improve Management Practices

Release Date:

05/19/2014

... with roughly the same at the $10-million-dollar-plus mark. All applicants receive a 360-degree review with detailed ... diverse and responsive organizational practices; human resources ; information technology...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The New York Community Trust

Could the Rauch Foundation Change Long Island? Only by Changing Itself.

Release Date:

05/05/2020

... moving freight by rail to reduce highway congestion, but all previous efforts had been stymied by vocal, organized ... of strong opposition, takes a daunting amount of power. How is a regional foundation to...

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Insights

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Public Policy

Funding Area

Community Development

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

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The Rauch Foundation

Design High Schools for the 21st Century

Release Date:

10/12/2016

... Indeed, communities across the country are talking about how to reimagine high schools. For Carnegie Corporation of ... While high school graduation rates have reached an all -time high , as many as 60 percent...

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Insights

Funding Area

Education

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

The Rockefeller Foundation Announces Grant to Expand Access to Covid-19 Testing and Tracing in Africa

Release Date:

01/28/2021

... Covid-19 outbreaks until a vaccine is widely available to all ,” said Rajiv J. Shah, President of The Rockefeller ... data to advise governments, businesses, and the public on how to better manage the pandemic...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Can We Still Improve Philanthropy?

Release Date:

07/17/2009

... of a foundation has allowed me some time to think about how philanthropy can be improved. That is a huge topic that ... of the entire independent sector. There are legal , economic, and political aspects of...

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Insights

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All Funders

15 Apr 2020

Responding to the Coronavirus: Employee Benefits Changes - A Webinar

Wednesday, April 15, 2020 -

10:30am to 11:30am

... significant concerns for employers. On March 18, 2020, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) was signed ... for many employers. This webinar will provide practical legal guidance on what every...

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Network Building

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

HR & Operations Staff

Legal Staff

Topic(s)

Legal Issues

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Disaster Relief

Newman's Own Foundation Names Dr. Rafael Pérez-Escamilla to Board of Directors

Release Date:

01/11/2022

... founder, actor and philanthropist Paul Newman, by turning all net profits and royalties from the sale of Newman's Own ... "He will bring his vast knowledge and expertise on children 's wellness...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Newman's Own Foundation

04 Dec 2014

Big Ideas for Short Videos

Thursday, December 4, 2014 -

8:00am to 10:45am

... no longer “Should we be producing multimedia?” but “ How do we?” Human Rights Watch and the Ford Foundation, ... of Webby Awards and a Peabody Award, share tips including how to bring big ideas to short videos...

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Information Technology

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New York State

28 Feb 2018

Tackling Implicit Bias and Microbehaviors in Your Philanthropic Practice

Wednesday, February 28, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

How well do you know your subconscious? Why does it ... and Education Consultant and Executive Coach Designed for All interested funders. Registration 8:45 - 9:00 AM ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Presentation

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

09 Apr 2018

Participate. Convene. Invest.: A Call to Action for Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, April 9, 2018 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... than ever. You’ll hear directly from funders on how they’ve been engaging at the state and local level, and ... Current policy landscape on important census issues How funders can use their leverage to...

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Tools & Strategies

Format

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Public Policy

Funding Area

Civic Engagement

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

Release Date:

03/30/2017

... proposed inventive arts-based solutions to strengthen the social fabric between American Muslims and non-Muslims for ... television, about the notion of being “othered”; Children 's Theatre Company (CTC)...

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Member News

Funding Area

Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

Council on Foundations Announces Key Appointments to Senior Leadership Team

Release Date:

08/22/2013

... served as the Senator’s Special Assistant on Latino and LGBT Affairs. In 2006, Governor Edward Rendell appointed him ... our new network model. They also provide fresh insights in how to advance the common...

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Appointments & Transitions

Membership Snapshot

Publication date:

05/2023

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Board/Committee Materials

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Board & Trustees

18 Aug 2020

#PoliceFreeSchools Funders Briefing with the Schott Foundation

Tuesday, August 18, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... 10 million students are in schools with cops, but no social workers. Nationwide protests against police violence ... Join us for this timely funders briefing and learn how philanthropy can support education...