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Let’s Examine the Underlying Tensions of Civic Engagement

Release Date:

04/18/2018

... and satisfying elements of my job is conducting research and background interviews with experts on the topic ... and members, a set of programming that will be useful to funders both knowledgeable and novice...

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PNY News

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Civic Engagement

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Philanthropy New York

01 Apr 2014

Advocacy and Policy Communications: Where Does Social Media Fit In?

Tuesday, April 1, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... to use them, they remain intimidated by a conversation moving at a rapid pace. Others understand their great ... Simmons, Program Manager, The Schott Foundation for Public Education Vince Stehle, Executive...

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Issue-Based

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Communications

15 May 2025

Philanthropy New York's 46th Annual Meeting: Philanthropy For Our Time

Thursday, May 15, 2025 -

1:00pm to 6:00pm

... evolve—not just in practice, but in purpose. How can funders move beyond outdated models to meet this moment with ... the perspectives and positions that animate our work as funders . Hone your understanding of...

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Network Building

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Conference

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All Funders

Bold Stories For Big Challenges

Release Date:

12/17/2013

... Davidson of the Open Society Foundations’ Health Media Initiative . That initiative has grantees — such as sex ... (based on its excellent new communications toolkit ) and research on...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

The Overbrook Foundation

Arcus Foundation Names Annette Lanjouw and Jason McGill Co-Executive Directors

Release Date:

01/24/2017

... expert in conservation strategy, implementation, and research . Prior to joining Arcus, she was International ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Arcus Foundation

Action Plan Released to Conserve One of Africa’s Richest Sites for Biodiversity with Support from the Arcus Foundation

Release Date:

02/14/2018

... Albertine Rift” summarizes the results of 16 years of research and commitment to the conservation of six key ... of some species and specific sites as early as 1959 in the case of eastern gorillas (one of the...

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Member News

Funding Area

Animal Welfare

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Arcus Foundation

11 Dec 2012

How Will Your Foundation’s Story Be Told in 100 Years: Why Archives Matter

Tuesday, December 11, 2012 -

1:45pm to 6:00pm

... that our panelists and attendees will explore, using case studies from their colleagues in the sector. ... James Allen Smith , Vice President and Director of Research and Education ,...

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Tools & Strategies

Insights from “Responding to the Moment: Participatory Approaches in Philanthropy”

Release Date:

09/19/2024

... the leadership, wisdom, and voices of communities that funders seek to serve. They shift power from traditional ... our experience with our own participatory grantmaking initiative . We were joined by...

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Insights

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

The Rockefeller Foundation Joins Hotel Industry To Reduce Food Waste

Release Date:

11/14/2017

... including low-waste menu planning, staff training and education , and customer engagement. Overall, participating ... measurement and engagement. These findings support case studies conducted by waste tracking...

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Member News

Funding Area

Food Systems

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Foundation Administrator's Network: Internship Programs

Publication date:

04/2010

Annette Ensley and Shelly Harper (Nathan Cummings Foundation) and Jason McGill (Philanthropy New York, and formerly at Sponsors for Educational Opportunity) shared their knowledge and experience in developing internship programs at a Foundation Administrator's Network meeting.

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Program Presentation

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Three New Appointments at The Atlantic Philanthropies

Release Date:

01/01/2013

... been the Director of Family Services and Systems Reform Research at the Annie E. Casey Foundation, where his ... he was with Casey Family Services for 11 years as Senior Research Associate and Director of...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Two New Members Join The William T. Grant Foundation Board

Release Date:

11/01/2013

... joined its Board of Trustees. Dr. Carter is a Professor of Education and (by courtesy) Sociology at Stanford University, ... and the Underclass at the University of Michigan.  Her research focuses on academic...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Rockefeller Family Fund

William T. Grant Foundation

Reflections on Board Service: Something to Consider

Release Date:

12/01/2017

... and in their own endeavors. That was definitely the case for me. I hope that you’ll consider serving on a board ...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropy New York

Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards $1.725 Million for Hopkins & Community College of Baltimore County Partnership on Humanities

Release Date:

05/19/2017

... awarded a combined $1.725 million to partner on humanities education , the community college announced Thursday. The ... to expand opportunities for community college students to research on the Hopkins campus...

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Member News

Funding Area

Education

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Mellon Foundation

22 Jul 2020

Service for Impact - July Conversation

Wednesday, July 22, 2020 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... volunteer programs that meet community needs, thus moving the employee volunteer programs from a nice to have to ... third of three meetings with the first session focusing on case examples of business impact...

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Network Building

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Breakout Discussion

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

Corporate Funders

Topic(s)

Volunteerism

13 Nov 2018

Ask the Author with David Williams, Opportunity Insights - A Webinar Hosted by AFN

Tuesday, November 13, 2018 -

12:00pm to 12:30pm

*This program is hosted by our partner, Asset Funders Network (AFN), who has extended an invitation to PNY members.* In 2018, a landmark study by researchers at Harvard and the Center for Administrative Records...

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Issue-Based

Format

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

All Funders

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Children, Youth and Families

Community Development

Philanthropy New York Board and Public Policy Committee Approves Amendment to 2018 Census Policy Position

Release Date:

08/05/2020

... urges Congress and the Administration to devote sufficient resources to the 2020 Census now, to put planning and ... on to a national funder letter , championed by the Census Funders and the Forum and signed...

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PNY News

Funding Area

Census 2020

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Hometown Hope: How Amazon is Paying Attention to Homelessness in Seattle and Beyond

Release Date:

09/20/2017

... for some of today’s leading anti-homelessness funders . As big cities play host to thousands (or tens of thousands) of people roughing it in the streets, funders are looking to new methods—like permanent .....

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Sector News

Funding Area

Corporate Social Responsibility

30 Oct 2013

Presenting the “Asian Pacific New Yorkers Count” Report

Wednesday, October 30, 2013 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York, 4th Floor, 79 Fifth Avenue, NYC

... for Public Advocacy. It is more critical than ever for funders to be aware of the issues facing this community and their diverse populations and to better understand the complex ... Joyce Moy , Executive...

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Issue-Based

09 Nov 2015

How Does Implicit Bias Influence Philanthropic Effectiveness?

Monday, November 9, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... explore this question. Pulling from powell’s extensive research on the subject and NCRP’s spring issue of ... Inclusive Society, UC Berkeley Designed for All interested funders . Registration 2:45 - 3:00 PM...

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Workshop

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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