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PNY Members Named to Commission Examining Closures of Nonprofits

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03/10/2015

... Campbell of NYU's Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service, former government official and nonprofit ... including those required and those considered best practices , investigate the financial...

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UJA-Federation of New York

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The Clark Foundation

SeaChange Capital Partners

The New York Community Trust

Can We Still Improve Philanthropy?

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07/17/2009

... seeing the source of foundation dollars as “partially public ,” which is a profoundly troubling abrogation of the ... would nonetheless meet the benchmarks. These percentages do not define effectiveness and...

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Samuel H. Kress Foundation

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Kress Foundation Accepting Proposals for Conservation Grants

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12/21/2016

The Samuel H. Kress Foundation supports projects that illuminate European works of art and architecture from antiquity to the early 19th century.

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RFPs Etc

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Arts

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The Surdna Foundation Discusses Good Governance in New CEP Report

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05/02/2017

... Family Foundation Board Engagement — explores the practices these funders have used to maintain family ...

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28 Jan 2014

CEO Interview Series: How the Tables Have Turned on Darren Walker

Tuesday, January 28, 2014 -

2:45pm to 6:00pm

Philanthropy New York

... Series and served as our very own James Lipton for the first several immensely successful programs. His charm, ... as he is able to reflect on how he has grappled with the first few months in his new role. Our...

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Is Nonprofit Board Service Worth It? Reflections from a One-Time Skeptic

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01/16/2014

... difficult to say how effective it has been. Board members do , however, pay far more attention to the tax returns and ... So I harbored these doubts, but it was not until my first personal experience on a board...

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Governance

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Surdna Foundation

06 Feb 2019

2020 Census and the Current Immigration Landscape: Lasting Implications for Young Children in New York - A Webinar Hosted by the NY Funders Alliance

Wednesday, February 6, 2019 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a first come, first served basis.* When children are missed in ... by federal disinvestment in the census and by eroding public trust...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Arcus Foundation Supports Efforts to Protect Forest Habitats Through Local and International Strategies

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01/20/2021

... around the world consume more and more products relying on resources that come out of their tropical forest homes, ... a campaign to encourage banks and investors to adopt “ No -Go Zone” policies, whereby they...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Animal Welfare

International/Foreign Affairs

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Arcus Foundation

Cheers to the International Grantmakers Network!

... New Year Happy Hour on January 15th. In the network’s first -of-this-kind event, close to thirty grantmaking ... activities and programming, members share ideas and best practices and learn from experts. To...

Taking a Stand for New York

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04/12/2018

... only if there is an opportunity to share information and resources on how to implement advocacy strategies. Many of ... to convince their boards to support advocacy to sharing resources on how to evaluate...

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NoVo Foundation to Support Food Sovereignty Assessments in Native American Communities

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06/23/2016

... Sovereignty Assessments in Native American Communities First Nations Development Institute ( First Nations) today announced it has received a $480,000 ... local food systems in order to better address...

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Food Systems

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NoVo Foundation

17 Dec 2020

Beyond the CSR Headlines: From Action to Impact

Thursday, December 17, 2020 -

11:00am to 12:30pm

... will explore how best to align internal communications and public statements with the current practice and where ... communications to respond to our multiple challenges Best practices in conveying...

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New York Owes Nonprofits More than a Parade

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10/07/2021

... of domestic and sexual violence to live free from harm and reach and sustain their full potential. Facing ... rely on prompt payments, well-intentioned government resources may never make it to the very...

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Trinity Church Philanthropies

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Bruce Trachtenberg Stepping Down from Communications Network

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10/16/2013

... If the Board comes up with a left-field idea, like, 'let's do an animated video,' Bruce will find the right person to do ... Foundation ), where he had served since 1992 as their first...

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Amsterdam News Profiles Harlem Native George Suttles of the John A. Hartford Foundation

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02/16/2017

... of working with strategic partners to develop age-friendly health systems. The foundation is also keeping abreast of new innovations in health and what the current presidential administration is doing when it...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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Health

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Ford Foundation announces five-year, $25 million grant to women-led global worker networks calling for a just economic recovery for the world’s 2.1 billion informal workers

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11/16/2021

... protections during the crisis. “We know there can be no global recovery without informal workers,” said Sarita ... into poverty was estimated to have doubled during the first month of the crisis, from 26% to...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Gender Justice

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Ford Foundation

26 Feb 2020

New York Aging Funders - Winter Meeting

Wednesday, February 26, 2020 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... the upcoming agenda for the upcoming meeting: Age Friendly Health Systems New York State Initiative - Becoming an Age-Friendly Health System entails reliably providing a set of ... age 65 and older, provides...

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W.T. Grant Foundation Launches Blog Series on Research Evidence and Federal Policy

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10/29/2015

... New York, NY - What role should research evidence play in public policy decisions? Does evidence improve policymaking ... we’ve learned from federal initiatives that allocate public dollars for evidence-based...

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William T. Grant Foundation

Social Justice

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation Launches New Blog Series on Trust-Based Philanthropy

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10/17/2018

... which coined the phrase, and with the Headwaters Health Foundation of Western Montana, which adopted the practices as a new foundation. We are all seeing increased ...

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