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Disaster Relief

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North Star Fund

Helen Chin Named New Director of Sustainable Environments Program at Surdna

Release Date:

12/22/2014

... that were identified as core concerns by the community and New York City to advance its sustainability ... providing indigenous communities with the skills and resources needed to preserve and protect natural...

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Workforce Development

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Surdna Foundation

Groundswell Fund Shares An Open Letter to Philanthropy, from People of Color-led, Movement-Accountable Public Foundations

Release Date:

06/10/2021

... By contrast, the cornerstone of racial equity is sharing resources and decision-making power in a way that ... private and family foundations and the individual donor community , to disrupt a growing trend that...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Social Justice

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Groundswell Fund

PNY Public Policy Strategy

Publication date:

04/2025

... New York's collective membership and the Public Policy Committee of the Board. The issues included represent issues .....

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PNY Issue Guide

Let’s Examine the Underlying Tensions of Civic Engagement

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04/18/2018

... interviews I conducted, numerous experts pointed out an underlying tension which we must make explicit in our ... collective power that they can exert, but in the process, community builders and those who...

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PNY News

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Civic Engagement

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Philanthropy New York

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

Release Date:

01/16/2014

... Learning about the work of a specific nonprofit from the inside — seeing how decisions are made, information is ... the institution, bringing ideas from Surdna, while also building deeper ties with my fellow...

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Governance

The New York Community Trust

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Surdna Foundation

Get It Right, Right Now

Release Date:

10/18/2017

... over the coming years. By Patricia Swann , New York Community Trust; Maria Mottola , New York Foundation; Sol ... multi-year project to ensure adequate public and private resources necessary for a full and...

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PNY News

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Public Policy

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Long Island Community Foundation

New York Foundation

Sample Job Descriptons: Chief Operation Officer

Publication date:

09/2013

... on PNY's Jobs Board . We update our sample job description resources as we post new positions on our site. Sample Job .....

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11/5/2014 - Should Nonprofits Be Mandated to Pay Living Wages? - Live stream Recording and Presentations

Publication date:

11/2014

View the materials and live stream recording of the program, "Should Nonprofits Be Mandated to Pay Living Wages, and What is Philanthropy’s Role?"

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Audio/Video Recording

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Public Policy

15 Sep 2025

Anti-Authoritarian Funder Learning Series Part II: Global Lessons in the Resistance Against Authoritarianism - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Monday, September 15, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... in the study and practice of resisting autocracy and building the systems and infrastructure necessary to defend ... democratic backsliding; and hone in on how philanthropic resources can support local-level...

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Immigration

Sample Job Descriptions: Communications Associate

Publication date:

10/2013

... on PNY's Jobs Board . We update our sample job description resources as we post new positions on our site. Sample Job .....

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Sample Job Descriptions: Controller

Publication date:

08/2013

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Sample Job Descriptions: Accountant

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10/2013

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Sample Job Descriptions: Grants Management Associate

Publication date:

11/2013

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Research Studies: A Convener’s Best Friend

Release Date:

05/26/2020

... to the public good does position a foundation to bring the community together around a matter of importance. But between ... and the Foundation stood ready to lead a new cause. Building a...

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Community Development

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The Rauch Foundation

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

Release Date:

11/18/2021

... emanating from journalists, academicians, and even many inside the world of professionalized philanthropy. These ... to allocate donations can drive the passion and joy out of giving, and make it feel more...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Mid-Year Moment for Reflection

Release Date:

07/05/2017

... a holiday weekend celebrating democracy is a particularly good time for just about anybody to take a moment and reflect ... that can and should be nurtured in every individual in our community … I am very proud...

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President's Message

PNY News

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Foundations as First Responders?

Release Date:

04/18/2013

By Marilyn Gelber, President, Brooklyn Community Foundation When I was in city government (a ... foundation could also play a vital role by connecting resources to people and communities most affected by this .....

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PRIs and Effective Intermediaries

Release Date:

06/30/2015

... when SeaChange approached us last year about combining resources with a few other like-minded foundations by ... but given the complexity of identifying and carrying out PRI opportunities to completion,...

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Finance & Asset Management

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