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The Art of Inclusion: New York Funders Mobilize to Make the Arts More Accessible

Release Date:

05/03/2012

... of philanthropy. Unfortunately, the data tell a different story . According to the Disability Funders Network (DFN) , of ... of Art Education for the Blind/Art Beyond Sight , by funding accessibility and...

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All Funders

13 Mar 2017

The Roles of Arts & Culture in Addressing Islamophobia

Monday, March 13, 2017 -

8:00am to 6:00pm

Islamophobia is escalating rapidly across the country, fueling fear, discrimination and hate crimes against Muslim, Arab and South Asian communities. In recent months, we have borne witness to a growing number of hostile acts including vandalism,...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Arts

Immigration

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Religion

Social Justice

Children, Youth and Families

For Jobseekers: Facts About the Sector

Publication date:

04/2014

... Staff at Community Foundations: 8.2 Representative Human Resources Data: Benefits, tenure, and promotion Close to ... on staff The current numbers don’t tell the whole story —the philanthropic sector is working hard to increase ...

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Job Seekers

12 Feb 2015

Key Traits of Phenomenal Foundation Executive Directors

Thursday, February 12, 2015 -

2:00pm to 5:00pm

... questions. In collaboration with Exponent Philanthropy Resources The Idea Factory (Jon Gertner) about Bell Labs and ...

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Less Talking, More Doing: Operationalizing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Philanthropy

Release Date:

06/15/2016

Susan Olivo of the Reader’s Digest Partners for Sight Foundation and Cynthia Rivera Weissblum of the Edwin Gould Foundation write about issues hindering diversity in philanthropy.

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Edwin Gould Foundation | EGF Accelerator

Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

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

Release Date:

12/11/2017

... for philanthropy and for our country. The Foundation could not ask for three better or more qualified people to support ... Board of Trustees. Leveraging the Foundation’s resources and influence, I am...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Here's How to End the Culture of Sexual Harassment

Release Date:

01/16/2018

... family-friendly and supporting employee health. It should not be difficult to recognize organizations that are firmly ... misconduct to CEOs and company boards. (The purpose is not to bypass the process of...

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Insights

11 Dec 2018

In Mixed Company: People of Color in White Spaces - A Food for Thought Conversation

Tuesday, December 11, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... philanthropy can play to create and protect mixed space? Resources Links to articles exploring people of color in ...

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Issue-Based

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

27 Feb 2020

Financial Series: Intro to Financial Statements

Thursday, February 27, 2020 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Due to the intensive nature of this session, it will not be offered via remote access. PNY Members: Log into your ...

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20 Mar 2020

Applied Financial Analysis for Program Officers: A Three-Part Series - via Zoom

Friday, March 20, 2020 - 10:00am to Friday, May 1, 2020 - 11:30am

... financial health and are able to tell their financial story to key stakeholders. In this three-part series , we ... to the hands-on nature of these sessions, they will not be offered via remote access. This is...

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Tools & Strategies

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Livestream

Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Program Staff

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Finance & Asset Management

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Nonprofit Financials

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

September 2013 Working Group Updates

Release Date:

09/25/2013

... organizing project formed in 2011 to provide information, resources and networking opportunities for funders in the New ... Coalition; and representatives from City Growers and Milk Not Jails . To RSVP for...

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Doris Duke Foundation

Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

Philanthropy New York

Surdna Foundation

Astraea Lesbian Foundation For Justice Welcomes Joy Chia as New Executive Director

Release Date:

07/20/2021

... This is really an opportunity of a lifetime, and I am not quite sure it has really sunk in that I will be joining ... and other aspects of our complex lives? How can we channel resources in ways that are...

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Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice

05 Mar 2013

CEO Interview Series with Clara Miller, The F. B. Heron Foundation

Tuesday, March 5, 2013 -

3:15pm to 7:00pm

... with the imperative to make substantial and lasting change for families at the bottom of the socio-economic ... and Free Expression. Clara and Darren will discuss not only the innovative approaches F.B. Heron...

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Issue-Based

11 Jun 2013

Community Food Funders Breakfast Series on Risk and Resiliency in the Food System: Fostering Equity and Adaptation in a Post-Sandy World

Tuesday, June 11, 2013 -

8:15am to 10:00am

We invite you to join Community Food Funders, farmers, community leaders and food systems experts for the third discussion in a three-part breakfast series. What role can the philanthropic community play to help community groups,...

24 Sep 2014

IFIP World Summit on Indigenous Philanthropy

Wednesday, September 24, 2014 (All day) to Friday, September 26, 2014 (All day)

... the momentum of the UN event in fostering cultivation of funding partnerships and drawing global attention to the ... issues of our time, including discussions on environmental change , values-driven investment...

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Conference

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All Funders

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Environment and Climate Change

Critic Calls Grants Aligned With Government Programs "Crony Philanthropy"

Release Date:

07/07/2014

... States have operated independently of each other. It is not obvious that that should change ."... Critic Calls Grants Aligned With Government .....

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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UBS Financial Services Inc.

09 Apr 2015

More Bang for Your Buck: Supporting Locally Led Peacebuilding - Webinar

Thursday, April 9, 2015 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

... Milt Lauenstein will discuss lessons from his 10+ years funding locally-led peacebuilding programs in West Africa. ... encountered and the potential for tangible, on the ground, change . Presenters Mitt...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Board & Trustees

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Communities in Schools: Putting Quality Considerations First (Wallace Foundation, EMCF)

Release Date:

11/12/2015

... network decides to prioritize quality over scale, it’s not hard to foresee that toes will get stepped on and ... choice for any nonprofit, because we genuinely want to change the world, and that’s a big job...