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Looming Overhead: The Persistent Debate Over Administrative Costs

Release Date:

10/22/2013

... agree that not every good thing is something that foundations should pay for. First, many organizations — ... can be used for operations and administration. Strategic foundations like ours more likely are...

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Insights

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Health

Related Organizations

New York Health Foundation

13 Feb 2020

Family Philanthropy: Tying Grantmaking Practices to Shared Values - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, February 13, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Connecting values to practice is key in family philanthropy — shared values can help family givers develop a grantmaking strategy that ties their vision and mission to real impact.

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Family Foundation

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

15 Oct 2014

Busting the Business of Trafficking Women and Children

Wednesday, October 15, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... approached as a women and children’s human rights and social justice issue. Rightly so, considering the U.S. State ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Children, Youth and Families

A Letter from Ronna Brown

Release Date:

05/28/2020

... As some of you know, the Ford Foundation Center for Social Justice, our home, has decided not to hold any ... groups and networks to share real-time information, pool resources and coordinate work. More than...

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President's Message

PNY News

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Easy to Say and Hard to Do Well

Release Date:

05/02/2018

... the real experts for many types of issues are often the grantees and the very people those grantees are focused on serving. It is in the Foundation’s ...

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President's Message

PNY News

04 Nov 2019

The Divest/Invest Framework: What Does It Mean for Funders Working in Housing and Homelessness? - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness

Monday, November 4, 2019 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a first come, first served ... renters experiencing housing instability. Public resources that are currently invested in...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Housing and Homelessness

Nourishing Strong Communities: Thoughts on Food Policy from Karen Karp

Release Date:

03/15/2010

... have one of the presenters, Karen Karp, President of Karp Resources , share her thoughts with us. Nourishing Strong ...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Community Development

Food Systems

Related Organizations

Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

Philanthropy New York

Target Hits $25 Million Goal For School Supply Donations

Release Date:

08/04/2014

Target Corp. announced that it hit its campaign goal to donate $25 million in school supplies to children in need based on purchases made in its stores nationwide from July 13 through Aug. 2.

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Member News

Funding Area

Education

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Target Corporation

Rockefeller, Bloomberg Drive New Approaches to Urban Development

Release Date:

05/03/2016

... with national and municipal government entities. More resources , time, and a consolidation of efforts could allow ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Community Development

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies

A Key to Getting Corporate Money? Find Employees to Champion Your Cause

Release Date:

09/19/2017

Employee resource groups — voluntary workplace networks organized around identities (race, gender, sexual orientation) or interests (animal welfare, education) — can be great conduits between companies with philanthropic dollars to spend and...

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Sector News

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

The Spend-Out/Perpetuity Distraction…and the Merger Option

Release Date:

02/08/2010

... There is renewed interest in the issue of lifespan for foundations (spend-out versus perpetuity). Nonetheless, these ... Center and Council on Foundations released Perpetuity or Limited...

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Insights

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All Funders

May 25, 2023 - A Day Without Human Services

Release Date:

05/26/2023

... that there is a stable, secure, and dependable rate of resources , which is essential for nonprofits to plan for and ...

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Workforce Development

15 Jul 2013

Justice Delayed – An Examination of the Ken Burns Film The Central Park Five

Monday, July 15, 2013 -

3:45pm to 7:00pm

... and session moderator Vince Stehle, Executive Director of Media Impact Funders. Clips of The Central Park Five will be ... legal system. A Philanthropy New York Special Event with Media Impact Funders and The...

UJA-Federation To Launch Largest Anti-Poverty Push In Its History

Release Date:

01/31/2018

... a life-crippling hole. Now, a decade later, the one-stop social -service approach is back this time as a way to fight ... Community Resource Hubs that will offer a wide variety of social services. And the...

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Member News

Funding Area

Food Systems

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UJA-Federation of New York

RPA, Ford and MasterCard Support Bogata Convening on World Philanthropy

Release Date:

03/12/2015

... (UNDP), Foundation Center, and a committee of leading foundations guided by Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors ...

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Member News

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Related Organizations

Ford Foundation

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

United Hospital Fund Releases Report With Observations from New York City’s Partnerships for Early Childhood Development Initiative

Release Date:

07/12/2018

... more than a third (1,890) needed services that addressed social or developmental needs. The teams reported that adult education and child care were the two most common social needs, with food insecurity a...

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Member News

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Health

Related Organizations

United Hospital Fund

Gerstner Philanthropies Awards $9.1 Million For Helping Hands Emergency Grant Program

Release Date:

03/12/2024

... has awarded $9.1 million in Helping Hands funds to 24 social service organizations and colleges, a 13% increase ... expand support to existing emergency grant programs at 21 grantees across the country,...