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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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Communications

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Economic Security

Public Policy

Social Justice

How Evaluations Make Programs Stronger

Release Date:

08/21/2014

... Community Service (CNCS), that combines public and private resources to grow the impact of innovative, community-based ...

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Insights

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Evaluation

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

We’re Not Just Fighting the Good Fight

Release Date:

09/22/2014

... in its public policy work. With limited staff and resources , we choose our issues carefully based on their ...

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PNY News

Hurricane Season is Here, Sandy is Not Over

Release Date:

10/31/2014

... the days after Sandy. Cowan worked around the clock to get resources to vulnerable families in Red Hook in the absence ...

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Insights

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Disaster Relief

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North Star Fund

26 Feb 2015

What to Look for in a Nonprofit’s Financial Statement

Thursday, February 26, 2015 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

Learn how to analyze and evaluate nonprofit financial statements and know what questions to raise for further analysis.

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Professional Development

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Webinar/Teleconference

Workshop

Audience

All Funders

New Staff

18 Dec 2014

Who Will Benefit from the President's Immigration Reforms? - Webinar

Thursday, December 18, 2014 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... grantmakers to coordinate, collaborate, and leverage their resources for greater impact Presenters Randy Capps , ...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Immigration

Public Policy

12 Jan 2015

Ebola: Philanthropy’s Multidimensional Approach to Healthcare Amidst Crisis

Monday, January 12, 2015 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

A second part of Philanthropy New York’s program on the Ebola outbreak in West Africa examines how can philanthropy respond with funding that meets immediate needs and invests in long-term solutions.

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How Can We Apply a “Lens” That Doesn’t Distort?

Release Date:

12/17/2014

... need to make inferences about the best use of limited resources based on what is known about the populations ...

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PNY News

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Ripple Effects: How Can We Continue DACA’s Positive Impact?

Release Date:

01/23/2014

... DACA program trust and legitimacy. 2. More money and resources are critical to success. Neither private nor public ...

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The New York Immigration Coalition

Women 4 Health Care: Helping Uninsured Women Get Covered

Release Date:

10/01/2013

... . The Raising Women’s Voices website has some helpful resources , including fact sheets describing how to apply for ...

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Post-Sandy Assistance Needed for Long Term

Release Date:

05/22/2013

... the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers looked for resources that would help guide funding organizations in how ...

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Insights

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All Funders

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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“Poor” is Washington’s Four Letter Word

Release Date:

01/21/2015

... end aren’t tiny at all. The poor are many, and the resources held by the top are staggeringly large and growing ...

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PNY News

Advancing Women in Science: A Groundbreaking Model

Release Date:

08/27/2012

By Nessa Rapoport and Emily Milder, Charles H. Revson Foundation A nation’s most valuable resource is the brainpower of its citizens. Today, in the knowledge-based economies of the West and, increasingly, of the globe, no country...

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Insights

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All Funders

Changing the Debate on Education Policy

Release Date:

06/07/2012

By Lori Bezahler, President, Edward W. Hazen Foundation Over the past 15 years, education policy has gone from a bureaucratic backwater to a topic debated on the front pages of every city’s major newspaper. Where once we had...

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All Funders

10 Mar 2015

Supporting Grantee Capacity

Tuesday, March 10, 2015 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

Missed this session? View the recording here . Each foundation takes its own approach to thinking about and supporting grantee capacity. GrantCraft, a service of Foundation Center, launched a guide called Supporting Grantee Capacity: Strengthening...

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Roundtable Discussion

Workshop

Livestream

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

Location

New York City

13 Apr 2015

Social, Environmental and Economic Resiliency - Follow-up to Puerto Rico Learning Tour

Monday, April 13, 2015 -

9:00am to 11:15am

MIssed this session? View recording here . As in many places in the United States, economic, social and environmental degradation in Puerto Rico disproportionally affects the island's most vulnerable populations. Investments that build community and...

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All Funders

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Environment and Climate Change

19 May 2015

Economic Inequality and Mobility: Looking at the Evidence to Inform Philanthropy’s Actions

Tuesday, May 19, 2015 -

9:15am to 11:15am

Since the economic downturn of 2008, increasing media attention on income inequality and its effects on our society has turned up the volume on the public conversation. But has the coverage actually increased the philanthropic sector’s understanding...

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Panel

Livestream

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Finance & Asset Management

HR & Operations

Public Policy

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Economic Security

Workforce Development

Location

New York City

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...