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With Support from Citi and The Rockefeller Foundation, Boston University Releases “Cities Joining Ranks—Policy Networks on the Rise”

Release Date:

04/23/2018

... of city peer groups based on joining behavior. Report findings show big cities on average are part of more ... sets and sources, including a nationally representative survey of American mayors, network...

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Community Development

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Citi Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation

Pinkerton Supports Internships for Young Adults in Foster Care

Release Date:

07/18/2017

... from foster care to the real world of work. Pinkerton funding is being matched by City funds for staff training and ... Employment will connect the foster care agencies to City funding streams to provide...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Pinkerton Foundation

It’s Time to Define Our New Normal

Release Date:

12/19/2016

... started a resource page for post-election convenings and resources . Add to it. Challenge it. Scour it to find the ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Communications/Media

Justice Reform

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

New York Foundation Celebrates New Executive Director, Rickke Mananzala

Release Date:

05/27/2021

... the while maintaining a focus on mobilizing resources in ways that support people of color and LGBTQ+ ... boards of the New York Foundation, Third Wave Fund, and Funders for LGBTQ Issues, where he is currently...

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Appointments & Transitions

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New York Foundation

03 Jun 2015

NYC Early Childhood Mapping Convening

Wednesday, June 3, 2015 -

9:00am to 4:00pm

... prepared for the convening. Please complete this short survey by Thursday, May 14 . (One survey response per organization please). Designed for All interested funders . Registration 8:45-9:00...

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Panel

Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

Funding Area

Human Services

Children, Youth and Families

Location

New York City

NoVo Foundation Supports New Initiative to Fight Violence Against People With Disabilities

Release Date:

09/02/2016

... movement. According to a federal crime victimization survey , people with disabilities experience violent ...

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Health

In Memoriam: Edgar M. Bronfman

Release Date:

01/15/2014

Ed gar M. Bronfman, Sr. , the son of legendary Canadian ...

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PNY News

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Education

International/Foreign Affairs

Religion

Social Justice

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Adam R. Bronfman Family Foundation

9/17/2015 - Exploring Communications Strategies - Presentations

Publication date:

09/2015

View materials form the program, Exploring Communications Strategies for Small-Staffed Foundations.

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Philanthropy New York Welcomes New Board Chair and Members

Release Date:

05/08/2023

... grantmaking strategy across racial equity, girls’ education , and M·A·C VIVA GLAM’s international grant ... consisting of more than $150 million in philanthropic funding . Buggs also supports the mission,...

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PNY News

Sloan partners with NASA to Study Microbes from ISS

Release Date:

09/23/2016

What can microbes from space tell scientists on Earth? The world is about to find out as experts are currently analyzing fungi grown from microbe samples collected from the International Space Station (ISS).

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Member News

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Science

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

American Express Grant Supports Student Filmmaking

Release Date:

08/11/2017

American Express grant of $100,000 to Reel Works supports filmmaking aimed to inspire a younger and more diverse audience to explore roles in conservation.

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Member News

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Arts

Civic Engagement

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American Express

Getting Started with Philanthropy New York

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19 Aug 2013

Conversations for Grantmakers: Crowdfunding, PEAKS & Gathering to Give

Monday, August 19, 2013 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Webinar

... like-minded individuals to pool their charitable resources and support causes they espouse has become a ... Way of Greater Rochester Designed for All interested funders . Conversations for Grantmakers:...

01 Oct 2015

The Facts on Fraud and Embezzlement

Thursday, October 1, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... morale issues, reputational risk, impact on future grantor funding and the list goes on. Join us to discuss actual ... Scott Perry, Executive, Flagships Network Designed for All funders . This program will be...

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Workshop

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All Funders

Finance Staff

Topic(s)

Finance & Asset Management

Governance

Information Technology

Location

New York City

23 Sep 2015

The Skills to Pay the Bills: Boosting Nonprofits’ Financial Management - Webinar

Wednesday, September 23, 2015 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... StrongNonprofits.org--a web-based toolkit of free resources is designed to help nonprofits understand and ... Manage Their Finances Designed for All interested funders . Registration Members: Please click on...

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Finance & Asset Management

Nonprofit Financials

Spend Out vs. Perpetuity: Raising the Question

Release Date:

08/05/2009

... the needs in the grant seeking community are great, many funders are cutting back, and the policy environment is ripe. ... chooses to spend out, there are helpful individuals and resources at the ready. The...

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All Funders

Grantee Financials - It's Not Just About the Numbers

Release Date:

04/14/2022

... these major themes: Make the application less onerous: As funders , we can make applications too long and time-consuming ... in this data on the application. While often helpful for funders , we should also...

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Insights

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Finance & Asset Management

Learn Foundation Law

Publication date:

04/2012

The legal staff at the David and Lucile Packard, Bill & Melinda Gates, William and Flora Hewlett, and Gordon and Betty Moore foundations have developed this free, first-of-its-kind online resource, which covers the basic legal rules around what staff are allowed to fund and engage in at a private foundation, including how lobbying laws apply to private foundations, who and what they can legally fund, the types of grants private foundations are allowed to provide and how to fund projects when advocacy and lobbying are involved.

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19 May 2015

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

Tuesday, May 19, 2015 -

2:45pm to 4:30pm

... an overview of the results from the first ever national survey of the scope and use of philanthropy consultants. ... Consultants to Grantmakers Designed for All interested funders and consultants to...