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Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers (ESS) provides an introduction to grantmaking and philanthropy for program officers with less than two years of experience in the philanthropic sector. The three and a half day course will help...

15 Dec 2011

Setting the Stage for 2012: Carol Jenkins Interviews Simon Greer and Pamela Shifman on Paradigm Shifts and Their Implications for Philanthropy

Thursday, December 15, 2011 -

1:30pm to 5:00pm

This program will be followed by a festive holiday reception. Join Philanthropy New York’s Funders of Women and Girls in a dynamic conversation on contemporary issues and philanthropy. Award winning journalist Carol Jenkins, Chair of The African...

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11 Mar 2014

An Examination of the Nonprofit Revitalization Act from the Foundation Perspective

Tuesday, March 11, 2014 -

8:45am to 10:30am

In December, Gov. Cuomo signed into law the Nonprofit Revitalization Act of 2013, the most comprehensive reform of New York’s nonprofit laws in decades.

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Issue-Based

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Executive Leadership

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

F.B. Heron Foundation Earmarks Entire Endowment for Social Impact Investments

Release Date:

10/21/2014

By the end of 2014, 63% of the F.B. Heron Foundation's funds will be moved to social investments, with hopes to reach 100% by 2017.

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Impact Investing

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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F.B. Heron Foundation

24 Jun 2015

Follow the Leader: Succession Planning and Leadership Transition

Wednesday, June 24, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

In the arts and culture, as in the nonprofit sector broadly, changes in executive leadership can be difficult and unsettling—but they also provide organizations with critical opportunities to reaffirm goals and values, revitalize programming, and...

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Leadership Development

11 Mar 2021

Financial Series: Looking at the 990 Part I (March 11) and Part II (March 18)

Thursday, March 11, 2021 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

The IRS Form 990 is used by funders as a tool to track and scrutinize the finances, governance and accomplishments of grant applicants and recipients.

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Professional Development

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Livestream

Presentation

Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

HR & Operations

Nonprofit Financials

28 Jul 2010

More than a Wage: Building the Economic Security of Women and Families in New York City

Wednesday, July 28, 2010 - 2:00pm

Philanthropy New York

Working 9 to 5 is no longer enough to support a family and make sure basic needs are met in a changing economy. Today, it is possible to work 40 hours a week and earn only $13,920 per year before taxes--a figure barely above the federal poverty line...

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Issue-Based

Topic(s)

Public Policy

Funding Area

Gender Justice

What Money Can Buy - Ford Foundation's Pursuit of Conquering Inequality

Release Date:

01/05/2016

... determining what human welfare consists of and how best to advance it. . . . What Money Can Buy - Ford Foundation's .....

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Social Justice

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Ford Foundation

Barbara and Donald Jonas Receive Honorary Doctorates from Frontier Nursing University

Release Date:

08/01/2017

In honor of their extensive support and contributions to the advancement of nursing, Frontier Nursing University awarded honorary doctorate degrees to philanthropists Barbara and Donald Jonas.

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Health

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

Ford Foundation Joins Funders To Launch The Racial Equity in Philanthropy Fund

Release Date:

08/13/2018

The Ford and W.K. Kellogg foundations recently teamed up with Borealis Philanthropy to launch the Racial Equity in Philanthropy Fund. The fund just released its first round of grants, totaling $14 million, which will go to advancing racial equity...

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Ford Foundation

Arcus to Unveil Social Justice Request for Concepts on Dec. 3

Release Date:

11/05/2018

... justice work. We wanted to share some information in advance to prepare prospective applicants for this new ...

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Arcus Foundation

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funds Research of Human Impact on Indoor Climate

Release Date:

06/04/2019

Human impact on the indoor climate is being mapped for the first time in a large-scale test at DTU.

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Environment and Climate Change

Science

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Obama Foundation Announces Wally Adeyemo as President

Release Date:

08/14/2019

... the impact of our global civic engagement programs and advance the Obama Presidential Center,” said Nesbitt. ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

25 Mar 2021

Federal Immigration Policy Scorecard and Playbook - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, March 25, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:00am

... the field to discuss with funders how timely efforts to advance immigrant power and justice can be best supported. ...

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Issue-Based

Format

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Immigration

Social Justice

The Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces Lavastian Glenn Promoted to Vice President of Programs

Release Date:

12/16/2021

... implementing, and executing programmatic strategies that advance our vision, mission, and values. She will be a ... to working with her in this next chapter seeking to advance intersectional racial, economic,...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Rules and Rituals: How to Drive Change

Release Date:

07/06/2017

... like marine drill sergeants, call center managers, and school teachers—we’d hear a lot more questions about ...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Rockefeller Foundation

New York Community Trust's Patricia Swann On Looking Past 'Get Out The Vote'

Release Date:

11/08/2017

... They’ve pressed for a City Council bill to require school cafeterias to publicize health inspection scores. ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Civic Engagement

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The New York Community Trust

CollegePoint, An Initiative Funded by Bloomberg Philanthropies, Makes A Hard Decision Less Lonely

Release Date:

08/15/2018

... Makes A Hard Decision Less Lonely Some high school students think of applying to colleges as a full-time ... Bloomberg Philanthropies. Here's how it works: When a high school student with a GPA of 3.5 or...

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Member News

Funding Area

Education

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

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