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The Nathan Cummings Foundation Taps Sharon Alpert as Next President and CEO

Release Date: 
09/25/2015
... its office of grants management and launched a new communications department. She also created and drove new ... by her commitment to collaboration, innovation, and creating a culture of learning. “In our...

Philanthropy New York Policy Priorities

Publication date: 
04/2021
Philanthropy New York’s public policy efforts are guided by the belief that local, state, and federal laws and policies should 1) promote a just and equitable society, 2) strengthen nonprofits and 3) support a healthy and sustainable philanthropic sector. Philanthropy New York will: Advocate for tax and fiscal policies that support philanthropic giving. Support policies and practices that create and sustain a thriving nonprofit sector. Champion public policies that have systemic effects on issues and marginalized communities our members serve. Review our full list of policy priorities below.
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PNY Issue Guide

Using Competitions and RFPs: Requests for Proposals

Publication date: 
12/2004
When does it make sense to hold a grant competition or use an RFP? In addition to looking at management issues to consider along the way, this guide explores how grant makers shape competitions to serve larger strategic goals, communicate with wider audiences, create a learning community, and find ways to work with those who are not selected.
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Report
Audience 
Grants Managers
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Evaluation
Grantmaking Strategy & Tools
04 Apr 2012

GrantCraft is Back!

Wednesday, April 4, 2012 -
8:45am to 10:30am
... also seeks your ideas to help shape its future as a platform for funder education and engagement, working in ... New York and other funder networks. Explore What resources does GrantCraft offer funders—...
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Issue-Based
12 Jul 2017

Foundation Administrators Network Brown Bag Lunch: Relationship Building and Networking for Success

Wednesday, July 12, 2017 -
12:30pm to 1:30pm
... opportunities, connecting with peers, sharing ideas and resources , influencing and mentoring, and so much more. ... identify networks, and how/when to use social media as a platform to strengthen relationships...

The Rockefeller Foundation Names Steve VanRoekel, Former White House Chief Information Officer, as Chief Operating Officer

Release Date: 
03/13/2019
... will oversee the organization’s Operations, Human Resources , Organizational Performance, Information ... roles including Chief Operating Officer of the Federal Communications Commission, where he oversaw all...
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Appointments & Transitions
Funding Area 
Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors
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The Rockefeller Foundation

The State of Philanthropy Tech and Implications for Our Workplace

Publication date: 
03/2023
The Foundation Administrators Network (FAN) is a Philanthropy New York professional peer network of HR and operations professionals at member grantmaking organizations. FAN hosts quarterly meetings on a broad range of topics relevant to HR and operations administration. How common is it for foundation staff to be back in the office? What platforms and tools are others using for remote and grantmaking? How can I leverage peer benchmarking to advocate change within my organization? To assist in answering these questions, in July 2022, Technology Association of Grantmakers (TAG) conducted a...

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