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Purpose as Compass

Release Date:

03/24/2022

... very clear on what we were asking of the firm we hired and how , ultimately, this work would help us achieve our vision ... brainstorming to align our work with the visions they have for New York City’s...

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President's Message

PNY News

What Kinds of Public-Private Partnerships Do We Want?

Release Date:

05/19/2014

... months into the new Administration, it is time to consider how we reposition ourselves for this new era. As staff and ... and government. Given each sector’s purpose and relative resources , the normative...

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Insights

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Public Policy

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Public Policy

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

17 Nov 2010

If Not Superman, Who? Confronting Systemic Inequity in Education

Wednesday, November 17, 2010 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... students different access to educational opportunity, resources , and effective teaching – differential access ... issues and identifies strategies by which philanthropy can address the systemic inequity...

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Issue-Based

05 Jun 2024

A Practical Framework for Responsible AI Adoption in Philanthropy

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... your grantmaking operations? Are you seeking guidance on how best to adopt AI responsibly and ethically? Join the ... of the framework's design principles How the framework can foster...

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Tools & Strategies

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Livestream

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Information Technology

Community Philanthropy: Using Both Sides of the Brain

Release Date:

09/07/2012

... and Chief Client Services Officer Paul Connolly asked: How can community foundations balance quick responses to critical ... with carefully measuring outcomes and conserving limited resources...

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TCC Group

17 Oct 2011

Environmental Justice in NYC: Successful Advocacy for Sustainable Policy Change

Monday, October 17, 2011 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... of the highest rates of asthma in the world? The story of how , over the last decade, the Bloomberg Administration ... is a story that shows the powerful role that foundations can play in changing the quality...

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Issue-Based

Inequality Is the Problem—What’s Our Response?

Release Date:

07/02/2014

... mounting inequality in the United States. Social policies can mitigate inequality and high-quality social science ... double the size of the black-white gap. Other researchers have shown that access to and...

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Insights

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Public Policy

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Children, Youth and Families

Economic Security

Education

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William T. Grant Foundation

Anthony Shih, MD, Will Step Down as President of United Hospital Fund this Summer

Release Date:

03/02/2022

... on children’s health. UHF’s COVID-19 commentaries and resources over the past two years have also been important guideposts, drawing attention to ... Those who would like more information on the search...

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Appointments & Transitions

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United Hospital Fund

The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints New Managing Directors

Release Date:

02/01/2012

... has announced that Nancy Kete, Scott Leeb, and John Irons have been appointed to the role of Managing Director. Nancy ... including the Transitions to Growth program, which studies how to apply successful...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Keeping in Touch, Building Trust

Release Date:

03/10/2021

... there were problems, I would be connected to the people or resources that could support me. Today, I am a program ... we knew we had to change, too, but we struggled with how to stay close to our grantees when...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Pinkerton Foundation

Doris Duke Foundation Announces "Racial Equity in Clinical Equations"

Release Date:

06/27/2023

... models used to guide disease diagnosis and treatment – can lead to profound racial disparities in health care ... necessary is a concerted and collaborative movement among funders , researchers, clinicians and...

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Member News

Funding Area

Health

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Doris Duke Foundation

Data-Driven Gender Equality

Release Date:

09/15/2017

... Closing the gender gap in agriculture, meanwhile, could have an even more profound impact on families and productivity in the developing world. ... $80 million initiative to generate more reliable data that...

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Gender Justice

International/Foreign Affairs

04 Dec 2013

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Understanding and Evaluating Professional Employment Organizations (PEOs)

Wednesday, December 4, 2013 -

7:45am to 10:30am

Philanthropy New York

... HR and operations professionals to share knowledge and resources , to test complex ideas with peers about ... to dedicate time to learning more about PEOs and hearing how peer HR professionals have...

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Issue-Based

Audience

HR & Operations Staff

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HR & Operations

02 Apr 2025

Making Reporting Work: Aligning Grantmaking with Learning & Change - Part 1 of a Three-Part Series

Wednesday, April 2, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:15pm

... impact , leaving little room for shared learning between funders and nonprofits. How can funders move beyond transactional reporting toward a more ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Roundtable Discussion

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Audience

All Funders

Grants Managers

Program Staff

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Grantmakers Should Seize the Moment to Support Racial-Justice Solutions

Release Date:

10/10/2014

... Problems " (September 11) clearly expresses the need for funders to address underlying causes of racial tensions in ... Funders need to seize on this moment by examining how their own...

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Insights

Funding Area

Social Justice

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

Mid-Year Moment for Reflection

Release Date:

07/05/2017

... we did in the last year, we highlight some key numbers – how many members we serve in multiple areas, how many ... predetermined outcome. Leadership is a daily practice that can and should...

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President's Message

PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

The Reckoning Philanthropy Needs Right Now

Release Date:

08/11/2021

... of Collaboration and Policy, Philanthropy New York. If you have attended a Philanthropy New York program in the past ... Our programs are guided by the idea that if we understand how our past shapes current...

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PNY News

23 Jun 2021

Reopening, Hybrid Work, and Why are the Guidelines Constantly Changing? Aaaaarrrrgh!

Wednesday, June 23, 2021 -

10:30am to 12:00pm

... reluctance to return to the office. Ways that employers can address this, through staggered staff returns and hybrid ... our peers. Explore Updates to NY and CDC guidelines and how to stay in compliance...

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Network Building

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All Funders

HR & Operations Staff

Legal Staff

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HR & Operations

Legal Issues

Wallace Foundation Supported Research Finds 'Principal Pipelines' to Develop School Leaders May Be Affordable Way to Improve Schools

Release Date:

06/22/2017

... by better selecting, training and evaluating principals can be an affordable option for school districts that aim to ... RAND Corporation. The first-of-its kind study examined how six large urban school...

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Member News

Funding Area

Education

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The Wallace Foundation

Ford and RPA Work to Foster Sustainable Development in Ghana

Release Date:

07/09/2015

... Today, more than 80 leaders will meet in Accra to discuss how to join forces to collectively implement the Post-2015 ... non-governmental organizations, and government will have a rare opportunity to exchange...