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Surdna Foundation & Andrus Family Fund Pledge $800,000 to Next-Generation Social Justice Philanthropy

Release Date:

02/06/2018

... who are engaged in social justice work. Through the initiative , the Surdna Foundation and Andrus Family Fund are providing resources for family foundations, community foundations and donor-advised ...

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Member News

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Social Justice

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Surdna Foundation

Andrus Family Fund

16 Feb 2017

Legal Series - London’s Calling! So is Syria, Sudan, North Korea… Best Practices in International Grantmaking

Thursday, February 16, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... grants management professional will present a series of case studies of recent grants to explore best practices, ... Corporation of New York Designed for All interested funders . Registration 8:45 - 9:00 AM...

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Professional Development

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

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International/Foreign Affairs

18 Sep 2014

Inequality, Democracy and Corporate Power

Thursday, September 18, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... rights and regulate campaign finance. A recent Princeton study has categorized America as a plutocracy. When our ... McGhee, President, Demos Designed for All interested funders . Registration 2:45-3:00 PM...

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25 Jan 2012

International Grantmakers Network: Providing Capacity-Building Support for International Grantees (Part I)

Wednesday, January 25, 2012 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... (AGAG), will lead a discussion on overarching questions funders of all sizes should consider when providing capacity ... grantees, drawing on key findings from AGAG’s recent study , Making the Right Fit . AGAG...

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Issue-Based

The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints New Managing Directors

Release Date:

02/01/2012

... from the Economic Policy Institute, where he was Research and Policy Director. He led a department responsible ... and policy development on labor markets, macroeconomics, education , international trade,...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Rockefeller Foundation

20 Jun 2012

Learning a New Language: Digital Media for Advocacy

Wednesday, June 20, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... 21st century calls for the adoption of new media. Assorted resources including blogs, webcasts, digital services, and ... to use them, they remain intimidated by a conversation moving at a rapid pace. Discover...

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Issue-Based

20 Jun 2023

After Title 42: Implications for the Americas - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Tuesday, June 20, 2023 -

1:30pm to 3:00pm

... empower people who are on the move Recommendations on how funders can best deploy resources to strengthen the migrant justice infrastructure in ... Matías de Cordóva Who should attend? All interested ...

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Issue-Based

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Panel

Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Immigration

14 Feb 2017

Social and Emotional Intelligence: Insights on Creating Effective Learning Communities for Staff Who Work with Young People

Tuesday, February 14, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Join the NYC Youth Funders in a discussion focused on how those who work with ... and Emotional Learning” A broadened knowledge of research and practice findings: What are the greatest ... and opportunities for...

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Children, Youth and Families

Sample Job Descriptions: Controller

Publication date:

08/2013

... on PNY's Jobs Board . We update our sample job description resources as we post new positions on our site. Sample Job .....

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Job Description

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HR & Operations Staff

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HR & Operations

11/14/2014 - The Science of Convening - Notes

Publication date:

11/2014

View Notes from the program, " The Science of Convening. "

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Program Presentation

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All Funders

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HR & Operations

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Violence Against Women Is Not Only a Local Issue

Release Date:

03/22/2017

... The family code secured more rights and greater access to education for these women. However, domestic violence is ... women. Another organization that I came across during my research is The Moroccan Women’s...

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Insights

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Gender Justice

20 Issues, to Be Specific

Release Date:

07/19/2017

... is so vague that it can seem a bit mysterious to some funders . We know that private foundations are legally ... limited-life or endowed for perpetuity – to use their resources for social good over the long-...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

A Commitment to Playwrights: The Tow Foundation’s 2014 Residency Program

Release Date:

12/09/2014

... in fall 2013, The Tow Foundation embarked on a yearlong research process that included meetings with theater funders , presenters, educators, and playwrights. The goal was ... a targeted fund—using a relatively...

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Insights

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Arts

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The Tow Foundation

Board Committee Racial Equity Work 2025

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Board/Committee Materials

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Board & Trustees

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Board of Directors

Reflections on Launching a Philanthropic Fund in Six Months

Release Date:

09/19/2019

... Fund , a $30 million philanthropic initiative of World Education Services (WES), awarded over $1.2 million in ... fund. Lesson 2: Build on what you know. Since 1974, WES research , programs,...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

Three Years Post Hurricane Sandy, Staten Island Foundation Releases FY2014-15 Biennial Report

Release Date:

11/03/2015

... Center as among the Top Five largest independent funders of Hurricane Sandy response by total giving, The ... – especially its least advantaged – has access to the resources necessary to maximize its potential...

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Member News

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Disaster Relief

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Staten Island Foundation

Understanding Risk Tolerance in Grantmaking

Release Date:

08/10/2015

... every stroke counted. Or did they? One insightful study showed that professional golfers are more accurate and ... certainty and gain can impact sensible decision-making. Research has demonstrated this...

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Insights

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Getting Started with Philanthropy New York

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Website

Philanthropy Must Act Now — Vulnerable Communities Can’t Afford to “Wait and See”

Release Date:

04/01/2025

... without exception, the response we’ve heard from our funders is, “I'm sorry, but we’re waiting to see what ... and help make up that shortfall. Even better would be for funders in one area (geographically...

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Insights

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Public Policy

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Community Development

Human Services

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

15 Jun 2017

Trauma and Resilience Supporting Immigrant Children, Their Families, and Our Communities through Collaboration - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, June 15, 2017 -

4:00pm to 5:15pm

... and Resilience Center, Boston's Children's Hospital: Research and Innovation Kerri Talbot, Partner, Veng Group ... with Immigrants and Refugees Designed for All interested funders . Please note that...