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Three Easy Questions to Get Past the ‘Reflexive No’

Release Date:

02/18/2016

... dollars by increasing the effectiveness and reach of their resources – wanting to make a bigger impact within ... and so began the journey from the "reflex no” to “ how do we get to yes?” The Foundation...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Disabilities

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

15 Dec 2014

Why We Can’t Wait: Lessons from Listening to Girls of Color

Monday, December 15, 2014 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... on their experiences of school discipline, foster care , incarceration, state-sanctioned violence, domestic and ...

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Panel

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Evaluation

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Location

New York State

Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham Named CEO of Philanthropy New York

Release Date:

01/19/2021

... for the PNY community. For the last seven years, Kathryn has served as Chief Operating Officer of Philanthropy New York. She has demonstrated a keen ability to foster collaboration and ... nurtures talented...

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PNY News

31 Oct 2014

Documentaries That Pull Back the Curtain on Big Oil

Friday, October 31, 2014 -

8:45am to 12:00pm

Missed the program? View resources and the live recording here . Recent documentary ... powerful films - Virunga and Gasland - which hone in on how conservationists, activists and governments are fighting ...

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Environment and Climate Change

International/Foreign Affairs

Social Justice

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Works to Preserve Scholarly Latin Texts

Release Date:

08/19/2015

... Latin Library project, which—when complete—will create resources that people of varying levels of interest and ... and launch of this Linked Open Data resource for providing resources and support of new...

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Member News

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Education

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Mellon Foundation

PNY Core: Philanthropy 101

... to attending all five . Who should attend? Anyone who has joined the philanthropic sector within the last 1 to 2 ... the nonprofit sector plays as a service provider. Discover how foundations interact with...

15 Jul 2025

Fostering Citizen Engagement and Trust, 21st-Century Style - A Webinar Hosted by Democracy Funders Network

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... is hosted by our partner, Democracy Funders Network, who has extended an invitation to PNY members.* Today, democracy ... are bright spots emerging across America that show us how governments can leverage...

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Issue-Based

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Public Policy

Funding Area

Civic Engagement

17 Sep 2025

NYC Charter Amendments on the Ballot: Housing, Democracy, and the Future of the City

Wednesday, September 17, 2025 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... session, we will discuss the charter reform process and how it has become a point of contention between the mayor and the ... about these key amendments, their potential impact, and how you...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Funding Area

Civic Engagement

Housing and Homelessness

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

We Shouldn’t Be Batting 1000

Release Date:

03/07/2016

... 1 in 3 times he went to the plate. Here’s what this has got to do with philanthropy. We aspire to be Henrik ... we were Dustin Pedroia, and a 1 in 3 hit rate was MVP performance ? Yes, a lot more grants would...

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Insights

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Arcus Foundation

10 Dec 2014

Kumu Hina - Documentary Film Series

Wednesday, December 10, 2014 -

4:30pm to 9:00pm

... of the documentary Kumu Hina, a special musical performance and a brief panel discussion. ( Having trouble ... teacher and student prepare for a climactic end-of-year performance , they meet many obstacles, but...

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Film Screening

Audience

All Funders

Funding Area

LGBTQ

Some Winning Ingredients in Movement Building Are the Spiciest of All

Release Date:

12/14/2015

... some further exploration here. When funding a movement, how do you identify your unlikely allies and engage with ... and steward these relationships. Ideally the funders act in partnership with grantees to...

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Civic Engagement

LGBTQ

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

PNY Core: Philanthropy 101

... to attending all five . Who should attend? Anyone who has joined the philanthropic sector within the last 1 to 2 ... Services Offers a look into the core cycle of how foundations make grants, as well as...

Recording: NYC Charter Amendments on the Ballot: Housing, Democracy, and the Future of the City

11 Jun 2013

What You Need To Know About Youth, Media, Technology and the Future of Education and the Workforce

Tuesday, June 11, 2013 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... than passively consume, digital content. Discover how media and technology are transforming education today and ... the arts and workforce development. Explore How foundations can stay abreast of and be...

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Issue-Based

Get to Know Your PHIL Talkers

Release Date:

05/17/2017

... Jeff Jarvis is no stranger to the PHIL Talks format and has given many fascinating short lectures on the state of ... first ever two-person PHIL Talk. If you’ve never seen how Theatre of the Oppressed gets...

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PNY News

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

02 May 2018

Stronger Together: New Frontiers in Funders Supporting Social Movements - May Webinar Hosted by HRFN

Wednesday, May 2, 2018 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

... hosted by our partner, Human Rights Funders Network, who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited ... will engage in an ongoing discussion as to how learning, monitoring, evaluation, and...

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Tools & Strategies

Format

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

All Funders

Funding Area

Social Justice

06 Jun 2018

Stronger Together: New Frontiers in Funders Supporting Social Movements - June Webinar Hosted by HRFN

Wednesday, June 6, 2018 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Social Justice

18 Apr 2019

Parole Hearing and Revocation Reforms - A Justice Reform Working Group Funders Briefing

Thursday, April 18, 2019 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... prison reduction – a crucial part of the conversation has received less attention: parole reform. For many ... by phone. Explore The process and context of parole and how it functions The proposals for NYS...

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Issue-Based

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Panel

Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

Funding Area

Justice Reform

04 Jun 2019

Stonewall 50: Lessons in Unerasing Underrepresented Histories

Tuesday, June 4, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... on lessons learned, the current state of the field, and how various projects and initiatives are making this ... and community. The greater New York region already has one of the most robust and active...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Social Justice

15 Oct 2019

On Nonprofit Leadership Transitions - A Roundtable Discussion

Tuesday, October 15, 2019 -

8:30am to 10:30am

... social justice groups and wanted to talk explciitly about how funders could better support groups through successful ... from their own experience - either a transition that has gone well and the type of...