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Philanthropy Should Focus on the Assets of Aging

Release Date:

04/22/2016

... a presenter at the recent PNY program “ Artful Aging: How the Arts Are Transforming Aging .” This "Insights" ... see ageism everywhere. */ /*--> */ The Wall: How the Arts Can...

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Insights

Blended Finance "Plus”: Enhancing Support With Blended Knowledge

Release Date:

09/04/2018

... Council on August 17, 2018. Global development experts have long recognized that governments alone don’t have the resources to solve the most pressing challenges of our time. .....

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Health

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Johnson & Johnson

30 Mar 2016

The IRS Form 990 as a Tool for Understanding Organizational Capacity

Wednesday, March 30, 2016 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... and make sound funding decisions, grantmakers must have a firm grasp of the story told by the numbers as well as ... to understand their grantees’ financial health and how it connects to overall organizational...

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Professional Development

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All Funders

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Finance & Asset Management

HR & Operations

Nonprofit Financials

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Bridging the Knowledge Gap About Grantmaking for People with Disabilities

Release Date:

11/04/2010

... of the Americans with Disabilities Act and provide funders with an opportunity to learn more about the ... provides us with a recap of that program and discusses how every funder can (and...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Disabilities

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Philanthropy New York

Toshiba America

Financial Series - Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees

View materials and linked resources for the program, Financial Series - The IRS Form ...

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Website

Mike Bloomberg Sends Statement to the United Nations Following Unprecedented Outpouring of Support for Paris Agreement

Release Date:

06/06/2017

... the broad array of leaders and organizations that have signed today’s declaration, and many others that will ... and accountable way to the U.N. The United States can , and will, meet its commitment under the...

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Member News

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

28 Feb 2018

Tackling Implicit Bias and Microbehaviors in Your Philanthropic Practice

Wednesday, February 28, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

How well do you know your subconscious? Why does it ... and other identifying factors. Implicit bias can also lead to subtle and powerful messages that we convey ... and attitudes? Implicit bias and microbehaviors...

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Tools & Strategies

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Presentation

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

It’s Time Responsible Business Became Business as Usual

Release Date:

03/22/2016

... worthy causes. My heart sank. In my experience, CSR can be a powerful force to transform corporate culture and ... quote PepsiCo Chairman and CEO, Indra Nooyi, CSR is “not how we spend the money we make, it’s...

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Abby Youngblood Joins North Star Fund as Food and Environment Program Officer

Release Date:

08/01/2012

... Youngblood is responsible for leading the Community Food Funders project, which is a philanthropic organizing project providing resources and networking opportunities for funders in the New...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Environment and Climate Change

Food Systems

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North Star Fund

Why Cultural Critics of Color Matter

Release Date:

05/15/2018

... Jamil Smith’s essay about Black Panther captures how storytelling fuels social movements and why this ... is an example of what pop culture critics of color can do with resources and real...

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Insights

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Arts

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Reimagining Early-Warning Systems for At-Risk Students in NYC High Schools

Publication date:

03/2013

... Fairchild of New Visions for Public Schools discusses how policymakers and educators are rethinking how to measure what matters when it comes to college and ...

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Public Policy

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Education

13 Dec 2010

School Climate: What Is It? And Why Does It Matter?

Monday, December 13, 2010 - 2:00pm to Tuesday, December 13, 2011 - 5:00pm

... Donor Collaborative . WHO SHOULD ATTEND: All interested funders . PROGRAM DESCRIPTION Everyone agrees that teachers can ’t teach and students can ’t learn in chaotic, ... Zero tolerance? Metal...

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Issue-Based

The Weight of Privilege in Crisis

Release Date:

08/19/2020

... is allowing us to work from home, I have a home and I can afford to buy food. But the inequities have not gone ... me and many others, it means living in two realities. How...

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Insights

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Disaster Relief

Social Justice

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Well Fed and Well Read: The Case for Healthy School Meals for All

Release Date:

11/03/2022

... serving more than 700,000 students across New York State have been unable to provide free school meals to all. Schools ... their stories now so that decision-makers understand just how far-reaching the...

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Insights

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Children, Youth and Families

Food Systems

Public Policy

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New York Health Foundation

Blue Meridian’s Response to the COVID-19 Crisis

Release Date:

04/10/2020

... effects. Like many of you, we are asking ourselves: How can we help? Where can we add the most value? Where can we ... a tremendous challenge ahead and we will direct all of...

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Member News

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Health

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

'Field Trip New Jersey' Launches (Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation)

Release Date:

01/14/2016

... $15,000 grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, the funders hope to support more than 50 field trips at schools ... desk, but you do remember the field trips you took and how they changed your life,”...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

PNY's Disaster Relief Work Featured in SSIR

Release Date:

02/09/2015

... Much literature on disaster philanthropy offers “ how -to” instructional guidance or “who funded what” ... This after-action research is critical to developing funders ’ insights and response over time, but its...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Disaster Relief

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Philanthropy New York

24 Apr 2012

Foundation Assets as Social Change Agents: Sustainable Investing for the Public Benefit

Tuesday, April 24, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... now, and will do so increasingly in the future. Learn how innovative strategies and new investment opportunities can be used to align investment practices with mission ... Smith Noyes Foundation Designed for...

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Issue-Based

04 Dec 2014

Big Ideas for Short Videos

Thursday, December 4, 2014 -

8:00am to 10:45am

... no longer “Should we be producing multimedia?” but “ How do we?” Human Rights Watch and the Ford Foundation, ... Philanthropy New York Designed for All interested funders . 9:00 - 9:15 AM Check-in 9:15 - 10:...

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Information Technology

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New York State

17 May 2017

The Price of Justice: America’s Unfair Bail and Prosecution System

Wednesday, May 17, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... until proven guilty” is only reserved for those who can afford it. Every day, approximately 450,000 people – ... at the grassroots level – that are addressing this and how philanthropy is playing its part in...