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Scanning the Landscape 2.0: Finding Out What's Going on in Your Field

Publication date: 
04/2012
GrantCraft talked with funders working in the U.S., Europe and internationally about when, why and how it’s useful to scan the landscape for new ideas and new directions. An update of their 2004 publication, with 15 new interviews, Scan 2.0 is filled with examples of scans that have helped funders find a strategic direction, hear from key constituencies, understand emerging issues, map the funding environment and synthesize information and find gaps.
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Report

Engagement Snapshot: A Strategic Approach

Release Date: 
11/28/2011
... concerns to Philanthropy New York’s own central focus on policy . To reinforce this priority, a close working and ... exciting throughout, had a number of sessions and events most relevant to our New York...
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Insights
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All Funders

Sample IRS Form 990

Publication date: 
04/2014
A sample of IRS form 990, which is an annual reporting return that certain federally tax-exempt organizations must file with the IRS. It provides information on the filing organization's mission, programs, and finances.
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Sample Document/Template
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Public Policy

So many working groups, so many ways to engage!

Release Date: 
07/23/2014
... of the July 2014 issue of the New York PhilanthroPost Policy Edition So many working groups, so many ways to ... that have expressed interest in getting more involved in gender -focused project, along with...
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PNY News

Start a Giving Circle This Summer

Release Date: 
06/15/2011
... large gatherings like weddings or bar mitzvahs to smaller events like golf outings or beach parties, you will be in ... mission is aligned with your passion. As you attend your events and reunions over the...
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Hilton, Ford Foundations Help Support Research for New Report: The Promise of Adolescence: Realizing Opportunity for All Youth

Release Date: 
05/16/2019
... director of the Institute of Law, Psychiatry, and Public Policy at the University of Virginia, and chair of the ... their families, schools, and neighborhoods lack the resources they need to overcome adversity...

“Poor” is Washington’s Four Letter Word

Release Date: 
01/21/2015
... our collective hopes and dreams — stopped aspiring to end poverty? Sure, there are some in politics who say that ... end aren’t tiny at all. The poor are many, and the resources held by the...
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PNY News
30 Mar 2017

Financial Series - The IRS Form 990 as a Tool for Understanding Organizational Capacity

Thursday, March 30, 2017 -
9:00am to 11:00am
Nonprofit organizations face increasing challenges in today’s operating environment. In order to better understand the realities facing nonprofits and make sound funding decisions, grantmakers must have a firm grasp of the story told by the numbers...

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