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Leaders in Nonprofit Innovation Show How Power Dynamics in Philanthropy Are Shifting

Release Date:

02/19/2020

... as partners in social innovation, and seeking to influence policy or legislative efforts. We heard from probation ... are directed toward Native causes. That’s a terrible gap in support for people who are...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Social Justice

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The J.M. Kaplan Fund

05 Mar 2020

Financial Series: What to Look for in a Nonprofit's Financial Statement

Thursday, March 5, 2020 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

Learn how to analyze and evaluate nonprofit financial statements and know what questions to raise for further analysis. Walk through a set of sample financial statements, focusing on definitions and relationships of numbers. What are some “red flags...

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Professional Development

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04 May 2021

Towards a NYC COVID-19 Food Response in 2021 - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

Tuesday, May 4, 2021 -

9:30am to 11:00am

Virtual Meeting - Register by 5/3

... sectors. In response, a number of foundations pooled their resources to collectively fund three of New York’s leading food policy research centers to conduct this study. The NY Food 20/20 Project is a...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Evaluation

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Community Development

Food Systems

New York City's Community Foundation Carries Out Charitable Legacies of Brooke Astor and Many Others

Release Date:

06/07/2017

... professionals. The new center will offer hundreds of events , including book club meetings, visual art groups, and ... develop and share a guide that doctors can use to discuss end -of-life care with Chinese...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The New York Community Trust

04 Feb 2021

No Going Back: Building for a Better Future - A Webinar Hosted by Economic Opportunity Funders

Thursday, February 4, 2021 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... to hear from funder colleagues on how they are supporting policy advocacy, organizing, and civic engagement strategies ... discussion brings up for them in small breakouts at the end of the program. Explore:...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Partners on $2.2M "Welcome NYC" Initiative for Nonprofits Serving Asylum Seekers

Release Date:

03/03/2023

... the specific gaps that exist in services, and the need for resources and support to help fill them. “Every New Yorker seeks information and resources from trusted advisors—whether that’s a ...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

Immigration

Workforce Development

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Brooklyn Org

Unbound Philanthropy and OSF Among U.S. Foundations Taking Action to Address Refugee Crisis, Report Finds

Release Date:

06/20/2018

... offers suggestions for how philanthropy can leverage its resources and calls on funders to facilitate collective ...

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Member News

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Immigration

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Unbound Philanthropy

Open Society Foundations

Wallace Foundation Names Gigi Antoni New Director of Learning and Enrichment

Release Date:

02/28/2017

... on building partnerships that close the opportunity gap through creative out-of-school time programs, will join ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Education

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The Wallace Foundation

11 Jun 2026

Seeing the Full Landscape: Using Impala and the New York Philanthropy Hub to Inform Strategy and Equity in Philanthropy

Thursday, June 11, 2026 -

11:00am to 12:15pm

Grounded in questions of equity, access, and decision-making, the discussion will consider how data tools can help funders better understand who is being supported, where gaps remain, and what opportunities exist to reduce bias and strengthen...

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Tools & Strategies

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Livestream

Presentation

Roundtable Discussion

Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Nonprofit Financials

Transparency

The Jewish Women’s Foundation of New York Elects New Officers and Welcomes Seven New Board Members

Release Date:

07/01/2019

... extraordinary capabilities, experience, and commitment to gender equality make them valued additions: Stephanie Garry ... Development at NYU. She is an advisory board member of the Gender Equity in Hiring in...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Elluminate

A Conversation on Public Service Loan Forgiveness: The Philanthropic Community Can Help 250,000 New Yorkers Access $10 Billion in Loan Forgiveness (Part Two)

Release Date:

10/13/2022

... are lucky in New York City and New York State that we have resources for one-on-one counseling as well. The New York ... counseling. But no one should reach out to any of those resources until they've...

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Insights

Ford Foundation doubles investment for trans organizations, makes sweeping commitments to support LGBTQ+ communities

Release Date:

06/02/2022

... of the trans community, continue to be on the receiving end of extreme inequality, brutality and exclusion. The only ... King . “It is a law that speaks to the importance of gender equity in this country and...

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Member News

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Gender Justice

LGBTQ

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Ford Foundation

The Teagle Foundation Partners with the National Endowment for the Humanities

Release Date:

09/23/2020

... They help students understand how the boundaries of race, gender , and cultural difference can be crossed by exercising ...

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Member News

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Education

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The Teagle Foundation

Loren Harris of the Nathan Cummings Foundation and Don Chen at Ford, Weigh In On The 7 Deadly Sins of Philanthropy

Release Date:

03/15/2018

... local to the large and global—I derived this list of the top seven deadly philanthropic sins. Blindness to privilege ... He said that, as sector , we are still not dealing with gender equality and racial...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Ford Foundation

NY/NJ Area Common Application

Publication date:

04/2014

Philanthropy New York and the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers (CNJG) spearheaded a project to develop common application and report forms to help streamline the grant application process and ease the often time-consuming grant preparation process.

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Sample Document/Template

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Nonprofit Staff/Grantseekers

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Philanthropy New York

Heron Foundation's Clara Miller Remarks on the Effects of Impact Investing

Release Date:

08/17/2015

... charitable goals with their decisions about how those resources are invested. As Clara Miller of the F.B. Heron ... mission of fighting poverty, so their orientation at this end of the spectrum is congruent...

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Member News

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Impact Investing

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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F.B. Heron Foundation

Teagle Foundation's Connor on Asserting the Value of the Humanities

Release Date:

04/22/2016

... Then the president asked, “How can we justify putting resources into Ancient Greek 101 where the enrollment is ... he was not about to let the teaching of ancient Greek end on his watch after more than two...

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Member News

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Education

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The Teagle Foundation

President Of Montauk-Based Environmental Advocacy Organization Stepping Down

Release Date:

02/02/2017

... the organization since 2012, will be stepping down at the end of March, 2017, to join The Nature Conservancy as the ... members and Board of Directors in protecting our natural resources ." While at CCOM,...