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05 Dec 2025

2025 Philanthropy 101 - The Big Conversations in Philanthropy

Friday, December 5, 2025 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

What is Philanthropy 101? It is a five-part series that helps all staff new to philanthropy better understand the sector. This interactive course will help participants gain the working knowledge they need to understand and navigate the field of...

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13 Dec 2024

2024 Philanthropy 101 - The Big Conversations in Philanthropy

Friday, December 13, 2024 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

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03 Oct 2025

2025 Philanthropy 101 - Speaking the Same Language

Friday, October 3, 2025 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

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14 Nov 2025

2025 Philanthropy 101 - Foundation Governance and Legal Issues

Friday, November 14, 2025 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

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24 Jun 2015

Learning the Way: DACA, Educational Attainment and Philanthropy - Webinar

Wednesday, June 24, 2015 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

For more than two million youth and young adults in the United States, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) offers first-time access to the American Dream.

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Children, Youth and Families

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Committees

Board committees support the organization to advance its mission by providing thought partnership to Board and staff and recommend and develop policies that help us shape our organization. The commitment level for each committee or group varies, but...

Brenda Henry-Sanchez Joins the Foundation Center as Director of Research for Special Projects

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07/01/2013

... field of philanthropy, often in collaboration with partner organizations . She will also represent the Foundation Center in the D5 Coalition of organizations working to grow diversity, equity and inclusion ...

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Charles H. Hamilton to Retire from Bessemer Trust

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05/01/2013

... Fellow at Yale University’s Program on Non-Profit Organizations and has edited seven books on philanthropy and ... Foundations), the Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action,...

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Ira R. Halperin Named Vice Chair to Long Island Community Foundation Board

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02/01/2012

The Long Island Community Foundation has announced the recent appointment of Ira R. Halperin to Vice Chair of its Board of Advisors. Halperin is a Partner at the law firm of Meltzer, Lippe, Goldstein & Breitstone, LLP.

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Long Island Community Foundation

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Westchester Community Foundation Announces the Appointment of Rebecca Kraley Putter

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01/02/2012

... consultant to regional community foundations and nonprofit organizations ; a grantmaker at The Columbus Foundation in ... has been an active volunteer with a number of nonprofit organizations , most recently...

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The Westchester Community Foundation

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19 Apr 2012

Beyond the 990: Effective Nonprofit Financial Data Analysis

Thursday, April 19, 2012 -

9:00am to 10:15am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

What trends and metrics are most critical to understanding whether a nonprofit organization is prepared to pursue new opportunities and manage future risks? In this webinar, a financial expert from the Nonprofit Finance Fund (NFF) will provide...

19 Jun 2012

An Update on New York City’s Promise Neighborhood Initiatives

Tuesday, June 19, 2012 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... Promise Neighborhoods Initiative is challenging organizations across the country to craft bold service ... Long Island City in Queens. Explore The progress the organizations have made in developing their...

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11 Apr 2013

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

Thursday, April 11, 2013 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

Experienced grantmakers often use two financial documents to review potential and current grantees: financial statements and IRS Form 990. But how do the two documents differ and how can they best be used together to interpret the financial status...

Open Society Foundations Award $5 Million Challenge Grant To Strengthen Innocence Project

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07/09/2014

A $5 million challenge grant from The Open Society Foundations will help the Innocence Project's efforts to establish a $20 million reserve fund.

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Foundations Invest Nearly $2 Million to Improve New York City Schools

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09/10/2014

Carnegie Corporation of New York, the Ford Foundation, the Wallace Foundation and the William T. Grant Foundation have joined forces to invest in the Research Alliance for New York City Schools at New York University.

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Former Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation VP to Lead LISC NYC

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09/18/2014

... New Yorker and former educator, Marks has long worked at organizations that bridge the city's social and financial .....

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