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The State of Philanthropic Infrastructure

Release Date:

08/05/2015

... for Education, Grantmakers in Health, Peace and Security Funders Group and Grantmakers in Aging. This gathering ... best practices, brainstorm new programming and learn how to better meet the needs of our...

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President's Message

PNY News

03 Feb 2022

Legal Series - Self-Dealing (Family Foundations & Family Offices)

Thursday, February 3, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... scrutiny or worse. Learn about these topics so that you can be better at spotting issues before they turn into legal problems. Who should attend? All interested funders , regardless of roles at your foundation...

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All Funders

Legal Staff

Topic(s)

Legal Issues

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Forty Years of LGBTQ Philanthropy: 1970-2010

Publication date:

01/2012

Published on the occasion of Funders for LGBTQ Issues' 30th anniversary, this report ... the report's findings: in total, 799 U.S. foundations have invested more than $771 million and nearly 36,000 grants .....

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Report

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

LGBTQ

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Arcus Foundation

Philanthropy New York’s Adventure Series: Version Red Hook

Release Date:

07/27/2011

... in our New York Adventures Series—a new opportunity for funders to visit and learn more about the lesser-known ... “jewels” across our five boroughs. We're pleased to have one of the attendees from our...

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Insights

Funding Area

Community Development

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NoVo Foundation

Philanthropy New York

Ford Joins Foundations In Giving Inside Scoop on Grantee Feedback

Release Date:

05/31/2016

... Feedback This very short video highlighting three funders — Barr Foundation, Ford Foundation, and Einhorn Family Charitable Trust — that have used the Center for Effective Philanthropy’s Grantee ...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Build Skills & Knowledge

We are a community of funders that learn from each other and actively contribute to ... share across issues and across professional roles. Members have a place to build collaborative efforts, share practices, .....

Six NYC Scientists Win Pershing Square Sohn Prize for Young Investigators in Cancer Research

Release Date:

05/08/2017

... and regulation to discover two novel binding proteins that can either promote or suppress DNA synthesis. These ... growth of ovarian tumors. Specifically, he will examine how cellular stress within ovarian...

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Pershing Square Foundation

Networking Tips for Job Seekers

Publication date:

04/2014

... and awareness. There are several organizations that can play a part in increasing your network: Local and ... from a successful person in your field of interest. If you can easily research an answer, it’s likely not the best ... coming into their sector, so don’t forget to relax and have fun. Looking for possible questions to ask at your ...

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Article

Audience

Grants Managers

Job Seekers

Staff Promotions at Philanthropy New York

Release Date:

02/27/2015

... members Kristen Ruff, Crystal Ovalles and Daisy Martinez have been promoted to Vice President of Member Services, ... education support program for lower-income women in the greater Boston area. Kristen has...

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Appointments & Transitions

New Grants from The Henry Luce Foundation Amplifies Diverse Experiences and Funds Community-Engaged Projects

Release Date:

12/14/2021

... with which museums are addressing diversity and focusing greater attention to women artists of color. Seven ... of Art and Baltimore Museum of Art . The two institutions have assembled an intergenerational...

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Member News

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Arts

Community Development

Education

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The Henry Luce Foundation

Payout Redux

Release Date:

04/09/2010

... been made of payout rates. On the one hand, many writers have favored increasing the 5 percent minimum required of ... effective grantmaking, such as mission clarity, focus and impact ” ( Beyond Five Percent:...

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Insights

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All Funders

John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees Approve Funding to Improve Care for Older Adults

Release Date:

09/12/2019

... supports the development of a primary care workforce that can improve health outcomes for older adults by integrating ... Enhancement Program (GWEP) funded by the federal Health Resources and Services...

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Member News

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Aging

Health

The Scherman Foundation Welcomes Three New Board Members

Release Date:

05/01/2023

... will take all of us—practitioners, leaders, and funders —committed to the long-term vision and strategies ... in our communities. Together, I am confident that we can make a positive impact...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Scherman Foundation

01 Nov 2023

Shifting to Build More Equitable Practices - From Grantmaking to Evaluation to Vendor Relationships

Wednesday, November 1, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... of philanthropy - a love of humankind? In what ways have you shifted to build within your sphere of influence? ... vendor relationships, and investments Ways in which you can use your assets to work through...

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Roundtable Discussion

Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Executive Leadership

Finance Staff

HR & Operations Staff

Program Staff

Senior Management

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Evaluation

Finance & Asset Management

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

HR & Operations

Consultant & Vendors

12 May 2016

Diverse and Dispersed: Managing a Far-Flung Family - Webinar

Thursday, May 12, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... their proximity now encounter a new obstacle: geography. How does geography affect a philanthropy’s mission? How do you keep the family and the philanthropy together? And ... and trustees: In order to access...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Family Foundation

18 Feb 2020

Immigration: When Something So Personal Depends on Policymakers

Tuesday, February 18, 2020 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Immigration can provoke passionate discussion and debate, especially in ... and difficult decision. Yet, the majority of Americans can trace their roots to an immigrant—from Europe, Asia, ... - Immigration Event...

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Issue-Based

Format

Panel

Roundtable Discussion

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Legal Issues

Public Policy

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Immigration

Public Policy

Social Justice

23 Jan 2012

Building Resilient Communities Through Systemic Change

Monday, January 23, 2012 -

7:45am to 11:45am

... these populations are being overlooked as many grantmakers have difficulty justifying significant investment in small ... people Special considerations for delivering high- impact returns Interventions...

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Issue-Based

Brooklyn Public Library Receives $400,000 From The New York Life Foundation

Release Date:

06/16/2014

... grant will allow the Library to extend these educational resources to six high-need areas of Brooklyn, and conduct ... and a digital literacy curriculum which students can go on to use in their college...

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Member News

Funding Area

Education

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New York Life Foundation

Ten Ways for Family Foundations to Consider Diversity and Inclusive Practices

Publication date:

02/2010

This guide is designed to help foundations think about how more diverse and inclusive practices might advance their ... they serve. By highlighting 10 ways family foundations can approach diversity, Council on Foundations seeks to ...