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

Release Date:

01/16/2014

... paid to lawyers and accountants. It’s difficult to say how effective it has been. Board members do, however, pay far ... Eastern Europe, which included representatives from the funders who created the Trust —...

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Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy (AAPIP)

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Surdna Foundation

PNY Signs Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy's (AAPIP) Open Letter to Philanthropy: The Cure to Viral Racism Is Within Our Hands

Release Date:

04/08/2020

... this period as we stand in solidarity with others who have and continue to experience racism and bigotry. ... care workers. All of this is a great start, but much more can be done. The cure to viral racism is...

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Social Justice

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Mellon, Ford, Getty, and Terra Foundations Announce New $5M Initiative Designed to Advance Latinx Art in Museums

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02/13/2023

... nurture and prioritize US Latinx art. The funding partners have committed a combined $5 million to the initiative, which ... represented in our museums, with dedicated curators who can focus exclusively on...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Arts

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Administrative Contact Directions

Publication date:

08/2017

... edit staff information, and de-activate colleagues who have left your organization. When adding and removing staff, it may take up to two business days before they have full access to their login information with the ability ...

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14 Feb 2017

Social and Emotional Intelligence: Insights on Creating Effective Learning Communities for Staff Who Work with Young People

Tuesday, February 14, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Join the NYC Youth Funders in a discussion focused on how those who work with youth assess the social emotional ... practice findings: What are the greatest challenges? How can...

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Working with Government: Guidance for Grantmakers

Publication date:

07/2010

... seem to be on the rise as each sector looks to pool resources with new partners. How can grantmakers take advantage of the benefits while managing ...

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Policy Staff

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Public Policy

Mission Possible: Supporting Returning Veterans (No Matter What Your Mission)

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01/10/2013

... During the recent Philanthropy New York conference on resources for returning veterans , it struck me that very few of the funders in the room had an explicit mandate or mission to ... we’ve realized over the...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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All Funders

17 Mar 2016

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

Thursday, March 17, 2016 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... grantees: financial statements and IRS Form 990. But how do the two documents differ and how can they best be used together to interpret the financial ... Services Group, EisnerAmper LLP...

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Professional Development

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All Funders

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HR & Operations

Nonprofit Financials

16 Jun 2021

Bracing Ourselves for the Mental Health Wave of the Pandemic - Are We Prepared?

Wednesday, June 16, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... sirens, overcrowded ICUs, and spiraling COVID-19 cases have abated in the city, the mental health implications of ... Foundation report highlights, “The pandemic’s impact on mental health has spotlighted the...

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25 Jun 2020

Beyond Defunding the Police: Reimagining Safety for Communities of Color in the Time of COVID

Thursday, June 25, 2020 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... and harsher sentencing policies. When this lifts, what can be done by and through community engagement to heal the ... interrupt violence in communities, and stem incarceration? How can we...

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Ending Whack-a-Mole Philanthropy

Release Date:

10/08/2020

... are pernicious, and we have seen through US history how methods of domination and control have shifted from ... it is impossible to craft a detailed strategic plan that can...

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Trinity Church Philanthropies

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Disaster Relief

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Renewing Philanthropy's Commitment to Local Journalism

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01/06/2020

... and Life of Great American Cities , Jane Jacobs described how city life emerged from countless small relationships and ... to discuss the collapse of local news coverage, what we can do to rebuild it, and why...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

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Communications/Media

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The Rockefeller Foundation and the Urban Institute Evaluate Rebuild by Design

Release Date:

09/04/2014

... that collectively communities and decision makers can respond to crises in creative ways and work as a region to become more resilient with adequate resources and knowledge.... The Rockefeller Foundation and...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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The Rockefeller Foundation Commits Over USD 1 Billion To Advance Climate Solutions

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09/15/2023

... the global climate transition and help ensure everyone can participate in it. The new strategy , which is the ... opportunities and benefits for the billions of people who have historically been denied them...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Transparency

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Annual Meeting Program Booklet - "Full Participation" with Sec. Hillary Rodham Clinton

Publication date:

05/2014

Our Annual Meeting Program Booklet with the full program of events, including breakout sessions, speaker bios, etc.

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Program Presentation

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Gender Justice

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Ford Foundation

Philanthropy New York

01 Dec 2020

On BIPOC Leadership Transitions – It Takes a Village

Tuesday, December 1, 2020 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... white executive directors to BIPOC leadership and discuss how philanthropy can best support these transitions. Explore Experiences from ... as they move into leadership. The Leadership Transition ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Leadership Development

Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

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Social Justice

Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Awards $76 Million in Grants in Third Quarter of 2021

Release Date:

10/26/2021

... human trafficking and leverage funding from multiple funders to support the Church and sisters human development ... elderly sisters, including support for congregations who have been negatively impacted by...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Housing and Homelessness

International/Foreign Affairs

Religion

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

For Jobseekers: Once You Get the Job

Publication date:

04/2014

... professional development and education. There are numerous resources that we've noted throughout this section of the ... ground yourself in the basics and you’ll meet other new funders . No one grows up to be a grantmaker—everyone has ... to ask. Attend as many educational programs as you can . A program might be on an issue outside your funding .....

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Manage Difficult Workplace Conversations Like a Jedi

Release Date:

04/13/2017

... the real issue or not actively listening. These mistakes can cause one or both parties to leave the meeting feeling ... Know what your personal triggers are and think about how you will handle yourself if you...

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