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25 May 2016

No More Fake Funder Budgets! Transforming Grantee Financial Review

Wednesday, May 25, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... and reporting processes. But here's the dirty little secret (perhaps not so secret ) - the numbers often aren't real. It's a game. We set .....

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Professional Development

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Panel

Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Grants Managers

Program Staff

Topic(s)

Finance & Asset Management

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Nonprofit Financials

Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

29 Jan 2025

Using Philanthropic Assets beyond Grantmaking: Shareholder Engagement as a Tool to Drive Change

Wednesday, January 29, 2025 - 5:30pm

... opportunities, including practical tools, strategies and resources to complement the work of partners on the ground ... approved list to be allowed entry into the Ford Foundation building . (No fee.) Please...

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Issue-Based

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Finance & Asset Management

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Environment and Climate Change

Fund for 2025 Testimonials

... problem solving, we know that when we combine our grant resources with knowledge building objectives and impact measurement tools, we can ... the Fund for 2025 that is worthy of support. We’re not a ...

Unbound Philanthropy, Nathan Cummings, Ford and JPB Foundation Supported Pop Culture Lab Accelerates Justice Through Entertainment

Release Date:

07/25/2017

... initial grant awards to social justice and entertainment organizations working to shift popular narratives in ... has led at the intersection of media and movement- building for seventeen years, with a focus...

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Arts

Immigration

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Ford Foundation

Freedom Together Foundation

Unbound Philanthropy

The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Ford Foundation Announces $180 Million in New Funding for U.S. Racial Justice Efforts

Release Date:

10/09/2020

... funding in the U.S. is specifically focused on movement- building and grassroots organizing, indicating an urgent need ... moment of racial reckoning have the resilience and resources they need to help build a...

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Social Justice

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Ford Foundation

Membership Snapshot

Publication date:

05/2023

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Board & Trustees

How Foundations Can Grapple With the Reality That Their Wealth Was Accumulated Unjustly

Release Date:

12/05/2019

... have taken steps we believe can help others. Both of our organizations have worked to ensure that our policies and ... years later. Hazen has a national reach, while Akonadi is building a local racial-justice...

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Insights

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

Understanding NY City & State's Legislative Landscape: An Overview for Funders with the Advocacy Institute

... justice reform. Now more than ever, nonprofits, grassroots organizations and direct service providers are looking for ... the operating environment in order to maximize their own resources . Ensuring real...

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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Program Presentation

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Capital One-Funded Report: Women Entrepreneurs On the Rise in NYC

Release Date:

03/04/2016

... finds that women entrepreneurs are having an increasingly large impact on the city’s economy, it also concludes that ... (13,921). Relatively few women-owned firms in New York scale up their businesses. Just...

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Member News

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Community Development

Gender Justice

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Capital One [Corporate]

18 Sep 2014

Inequality, Democracy and Corporate Power

Thursday, September 18, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

A series of Supreme Court decisions; Buckley v Valeo, Citizens United, Shelby v FEC and McCutcheon v FEC, have expanded corporate constitutional rights and limited the ability of Congress and the states to protect voting rights and regulate campaign...

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13 Jun 2013

The Invisible War - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Thursday, June 13, 2013 -

5:30pm to 8:30pm

Members and Non-Members : To register yourself and/or a colleague at your organization, please click on the link above (visible through June 11th). Please contact register@philanthropynewyork.org with any questions. Join us for a...

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Issue-Based

27 Jul 2016

Planning a Meeting? The Do’s and Don’ts - Webinar

Wednesday, July 27, 2016 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... New York’s Learning Services team will provide their secret ingredients to planning and executing a meeting – ...

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All Funders

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HR & Operations

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Sepi Sepasi Joins Mellon as Chief Financial Officer

Release Date:

05/05/2022

... As Interim Vice Chancellor for Finance and Human resources , she helped build the financial infrastructure to ... and on-budget completion, while at Northwestern, she led large , well-received enterprise-wide...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Mellon Foundation

The Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces Leadership Transition

Release Date:

01/08/2020

... our assets. We increased our payout so that more resources go to: Movement building organizations defending democracy Frontline organizations ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Native Wisdom: A Review Of Edgar Villanueva’s Decolonizing Wealth

Release Date:

09/24/2019

... has historically separated funders from those nonprofit organizations that seek their support. Invoking an ... on the grantor decision-making process. It is hardly a secret that change in the ways that...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Sheena Wright of the United Way of NYC Talks About Removing Silos and Saving Lives

Release Date:

11/22/2016

... Ways in the country. It focuses on strengthening the building blocks of education, income stability and health. She spoke with editor-at- large Aimee Simpierre about how work has progressed since she ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Gender Justice

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United Way of New York City

27 Apr 2021

How Philanthropy Can Help Avoid A Tsunami of Evictions

Tuesday, April 27, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... we can see coming and have the chance to get ahead of. The scale of resources needed to address this crisis can only come from ...

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Issue-Based

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Livestream

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

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Housing and Homelessness

Public Policy

The Smart Way to Get US Employees Back to Work

Release Date:

04/29/2020

... use online learning delivery partners today and we need to scale the availability of that training and provide the funds ... people has required rapid online retraining. We can scale current programs with a...

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Disaster Relief

Economic Security

Workforce Development

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

06 Apr 2023

Supporting and Retaining DACA Talent - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, April 6, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... ones. DACA recipients are raising nearly 300,000 U.S. citizen children – children whose lives could be upended ... and employees, along with related risks and available resources Speakers Dan Berger , Partner...