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Widespread Empathy: 5 Steps to Achieving Greater Impact in Philanthropy

Publication date:

09/2010

This guide builds on GEO’s stakeholder engagement work to look more deeply at how grantmakers can develop a more thorough, gut-level understanding of community needs and the work of grantees.

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Council of Community Services of New York State, Inc.

Publication date:

04/2014

CCSNYS works to build the capacity of nonprofits and communities to enhance the quality of life in New York State, providing specialized technical assistance services and an array of group purchasing, insurance and employee benefits in the context of membership.

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What’s “Best” in Philanthropy: A Debate Recap with Aaron Dorfman and Adam Meyerson

Release Date:

05/19/2009

... and regulatory interference in the decisions of private organizations . As for the question Aaron Dorfman raises in ... have defined. For these responsibilities, as private organizations that must comply with...

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Appointments & Transitions

Catherine Rick Named Senior Advisor for Nursing Leadership at the Jonas Center for Nursing Excellence

Release Date:

12/11/2013

... in health careers. She also worked with the Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA) on workforce ... collaboration with academic affiliates and professional organizations .    Prior to her...

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Health

20 May 2015

Should we be afraid? Scariest Trends in Philanthropy - Webinar

Wednesday, May 20, 2015 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

Missed the webinar? View recording here . In October 2014, David Callahan, editor of Inside Philanthropy, posted a blog called Be Afraid: The Five Scariest Trends in Philanthropy. Callahan’s ‘trends’ all relate to philanthropy in the US. Are these...

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Philanthropic Consultants/Advisors

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International

19 May 2015

The Value Philanthropy Consultants Bring to Foundations: The Data is Here!

Tuesday, May 19, 2015 -

2:45pm to 4:30pm

To what extent do foundations use consultants to support their work? While we have known for years that foundations use consultants to support various aspects of their work, until now we’ve never had a quantitative picture of how many, how often,...

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11 Feb 2016

National Leadership as Diverse as the U.S. - Philanthropy Can Make It Happen

Thursday, February 11, 2016 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Foundations often provide funding to mitigate socio-economic and political inequities experienced by people based on their race, ethnicity, gender, and other minority status.

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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17 Mar 2016

Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees

Thursday, March 17, 2016 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Experienced grantmakers often use two financial documents to review potential and current grantees: financial statements and IRS Form 990.

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HR & Operations

Nonprofit Financials

24 Mar 2016

Legal Series: Best Practices in International Grantmaking

Thursday, March 24, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Do you understand and take advantage of all of the options that are available to you when choosing to make grants around the world? Do you have unwarranted fears? Learn how to navigate the legal and programmatic issues in making grants outside the...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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17 Feb 2016

Legal Series - Making Grants to Individuals

Wednesday, February 17, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Scholarships, fellowships, travel grants, achievement awards, disaster relief awards – did you know that grants to individuals can help grantmakers broaden their support in myriad ways? Learn about the rules that govern these types of grantmaking...

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The Term Impact Investing Needs to Be Better Understood

Release Date:

02/03/2016

... foundation leaders concerned about putting all of their resources to maximum use to serve their organization’s ... getting creative about putting capital into companies, organizations and funds that generate a...

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President's Message

PNY News

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United Way of New York City Board of Directors Elects Donald F. Donahue and Michael J. Schmidtberger as New Co-Chairs

Release Date:

06/21/2016

... government, corporations, foundations, and community-based organizations serving low-income New Yorkers— today ...

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United Way of New York City

26 Oct 2016

Members Want to Know: How Are the Policy Fellows Doing?

Wednesday, October 26, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... New York member, but especially those representing organizations that contributed to the Fund for 2025, to ask ...

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Mid-Year Moment for Reflection

Release Date:

07/05/2017

... and practice leadership skills; to take them back to their organizations , share them with colleagues and put them into ...

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President's Message

PNY News

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The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Sharon Percy Rockefeller, Mellody Hobson and Admiral James Stavridis to Board of Trustees

Release Date:

12/11/2017

... Board of Trustees. Leveraging the Foundation’s resources and influence, I am confident we can find new and ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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04 May 2021

Towards a NYC COVID-19 Food Response in 2021 - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

Tuesday, May 4, 2021 -

9:30am to 11:00am

Virtual Meeting - Register by 5/3

... sectors. In response, a number of foundations pooled their resources to collectively fund three of New York’s leading ... policymakers, health professionals, activists, community organizations , food businesses...

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Issue-Based

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Evaluation

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Community Development

Food Systems

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

Release Date:

01/16/2014

... are critical to effecting social change. And these organizations need smart, engaged, energetic leaders. So, in ... the institution, bringing ideas from Surdna, while also building deeper ties with my fellow...

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Governance