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Foundation Administrator's Network: Internship Programs

Publication date:

04/2010

Annette Ensley and Shelly Harper (Nathan Cummings Foundation) and Jason McGill (Philanthropy New York, and formerly at Sponsors for Educational Opportunity) shared their knowledge and experience in developing internship programs at a Foundation Administrator's Network meeting.

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What Philanthropy’s Response to Changes in Washington Means for Civic Engagement

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06/15/2017

... as the process of helping people be active participants in building and strengthening their communities, whether you ... collaboration with other funders, convenings, and movement building . It’s worth noting...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

The State of Philanthropy Tech and Implications for Our Workplace

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03/2023

The Foundation Administrators Network (FAN) is a Philanthropy New York professional peer network of HR and operations professionals at member grantmaking organizations. FAN hosts quarterly meetings on a broad range of topics relevant to HR and operations administration. How common is it for foundation staff to be back in the office? What platforms and tools are others using for remote and grantmaking? How can I leverage peer benchmarking to advocate change within my organization? To assist in answering these questions, in July 2022, Technology Association of Grantmakers (TAG) conducted a...

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As the South Goes: Philanthropy and Social Justice in the US South

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02/2013

Grantmakers for Southern Progress commissioned this report exploring how Southern and national funders support social justice work in the South; how local, regional and national foundations think and talk about social justice work in the South; and the major barriers and facilitating factors for foundations to support social justice work in that region.

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Environment and Climate Change

Puerto Rico's Governor Calls for Greater Federal Response to Hurricane Maria

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09/25/2017

... to provide more search-and-rescue help and humanitarian resources to help the beleaguered island recover from ... devastation” from Hurricane Maria. “We need more resources from the Department of Defense so we...

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14 Dec 2010

A Conversation with Jonathan Mintz, NYC Commissioner of Consumer Affairs

Tuesday, December 14, 2010 -

2:00pm to 5:00pm

... Start bank accounts – avoiding check-cashing fees and building their financial assets? Or that the Department of ...

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Rauschenberg Foundation Appoints Risë Wilson First-Ever Director of Philanthropy

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09/16/2013

... — a suite of grants, technical assistance and network- building opportunities for small and mid-sized arts ...

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Arts

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Surdna Foundation and Andrus Family Show Commitment to Next Generation of Progressive Philanthropists

Release Date:

02/20/2018

... considered and strategic view of the long term. Movement building is a growing priority, and funders are thinking ... An important niche in the new funding around movement building is focusing on younger...

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Mellon Foundation Names Carter Stewart Executive Vice President for Programs

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07/21/2021

... those organizations on strategy, organizational capacity building , and leadership development. As a member of the ... established a community leadership committee geared toward building trust and improving...

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29 Mar 2023

Sustaining the Unsustainable: The Imperative for Innovative Financing for Child-Care Facilities - A Webinar Hosted by AFN and NYWF

Wednesday, March 29, 2023 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... to survive economically but to also provide a pathway to building sustainable asset building opportunities. We have a chance to rebuild the ...

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The Wallace Foundation Names Rotunda Floyd-Cooper, Ed.D., Director of Education Leadership

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03/01/2023

... to equity and a keen listener, she’s also skilled at building broad support for efforts focused on school ...

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Continued discussion about the NSA Leaks

Release Date:

06/11/2013

In this video Century Foundation Senior Fellow Barton Gellman is part of this panel discussion on Edward Snowden and the National Security Agency leaks.

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Puerto Rico Youth Fellows

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01/13/2021

... continues Open Society’s commitment to investing in and building power among youth on the island. Open Society has ... develop Amarilla, a workshop and community garden offering resources for a more dignified...

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Community Development

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Borealis Philanthropy's Racial Equity to Accelerate Change Fund Moves $2.2 Million to Racial Equity Practitioners

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11/01/2022

... Racial Equity to Accelerate Change (REACH) Fund proudly resources racial equity healers, facilitators, and capacity ... a number of shared priorities and practices, including building race-conscious...

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Mellon Announces Funding for Higher Education in Prisons

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06/06/2023

... commitment to expanding opportunities and increasing resources for higher education in carceral environments. ... individuals, as well as those that deliver education and resources to often overlooked...

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Justice Reform

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Mellon Foundation

Philanthropy New York Speaks Out After the Supreme Court's Decision on Affirmative Action

Release Date:

07/26/2023

... backlash against racial justice work. Below we've shared resources and analysis from across the sector designed to .....

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Sustaining Impact: Supporting Nonprofits to Thrive During Leadership Transitions

Release Date:

05/02/2025

... unrestricted or flexible funding so they can allocate resources as needed, such as board or staff coaching or hiring an interim leader. Provide Non-Financial Resources : Relationship building...

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A Critical Catalyst: Lessons Learned from Hurricane Sandy

Release Date:

01/30/2013

... Public Health, which works to understand and improve the nation ’s capacity to prepare for, respond to and recover ... created to develop health care programs in some of the nation ’s most medically underserved...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2021 New Executives Fund Recipients

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06/15/2021

... crises threatening our common future, to increase resources for systemic alternatives that support justice, ...

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