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A Unique Nonprofit Lender

Release Date:

08/19/2009

... to be run as well as any successful for-profit enterprise. How a nonprofit is financially structured—in terms of ... provides seeds and fertilizer to farmers and teaches them how to increase their crop yields...

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Insights

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All Funders

15 Mar 2023

The State of Philanthropy Tech and Implications for Our Workplace

Wednesday, March 15, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... of topics relevant to HR and operations administration. How common is it for foundation staff to be back in the ... for foundation administration, including human resources and operations. What to expect:...

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Professional Development

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All Funders

Finance Staff

Grants Managers

HR & Operations Staff

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

HR & Operations

Information Technology

Accessibility Takes a Community

Release Date:

10/31/2019

... the disability community, what funders can do to help, and how we can change our practices to ensure more equitable and ... have an open dialogue with experts, and learn about resources to improve their own...

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Disabilities

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The New York Community Trust

The New York Women’s Foundation Receives 2018 Art for Justice Fund Grant

Release Date:

12/07/2018

... the intersecting systems of criminal justice, public health , housing, child welfare and immigration, while ... those affected by the injustices of our criminal justice system ,” said Helena Huang, project...

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Member News

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Arts

Justice Reform

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The New York Women's Foundation

Carnegie's July Fourth Tribute Honors 38 Distinguished Immigrants

Release Date:

06/30/2017

... for 2017, the honorees represent more than 30 different countries of origin, a wide range of personal immigration stories, and a high level of professional leadership in numerous fields. ...

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Member News

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Immigration

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

William T. Grant Foundation Announces Scholars Finalists

Release Date:

11/09/2014

... support the applicant’s research goals with sufficient resources during the grant period, so the nomination reflects ... of early-career researchers in the social, behavioral, and health sciences.... William T...

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Member News

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Education

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William T. Grant Foundation

Robert Sterling Clark Foundation Welcomes Lisa Cowan as Vice President of Programs

Release Date:

01/12/2017

... organizations for the last 25 years, first as a community health educator and program director at several youth-serving ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

07 Nov 2019

Redistricting in 2021: Will the Fair Map Movement Catch On?

Thursday, November 7, 2019 -

11:30am to 2:00pm

We encourage all funders who care about communities and fair representation to attend this ... out two days prior to the program.** Explore: When and how can different types of funders legally support projects...

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Practical Plans for Strengthening Nonprofits: The Human Services Data Project

Release Date:

04/20/2010

... Linda Gibbs, New York City’s Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services , which explored six initiatives ... to help nonprofits assess their own organizational health and understand the true costs of running...

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Insights

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All Funders

23 Jul 2013

Public Policy Communicators NYC: Social Media Club for Grantmakers and Nonprofits

Tuesday, July 23, 2013 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... FCC policy on “net neutrality” or micro issues like how to make the most of low-cost multi-media, PPC-NYC ... they are experimenting with, and was aimed at assessing how much interest there was in meeting with...

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Issue-Based

16 Feb 2022

Complexities of the Collective: Balancing Individual and Family Interests - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Wednesday, February 16, 2022 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... philanthropy presents an opportunity to create a shared experience , unifying the family by working together toward a ... between these two goals, and many families struggle with how to address it—especially as...

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Professional Development

Format

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

Family Foundation

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

24 Jun 2020

Service for Impact: Results of Corporate Volunteering

Wednesday, June 24, 2020 -

10:00am to 11:00am

Strategic volunteerism is a critical component of how corporations harness the time and talent of employees at ... the employee volunteer programs from a nice to have to a need to have for internal stakeholders...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

Corporate Funders

Topic(s)

Volunteerism

Longtime Director June Makela Steps Down as Lorraine Marasigan Promoted to Lead the Norman Foundation

Release Date:

12/12/2016

... down at the end of December. Makela brought her years of experience in philanthropy and activism to help shape the ... to the director position. She has over ten years of experience in philanthropy, having...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Norman Foundation

New York Life Foundation and the Afterschool Alliance Open Competitive Grant Program to Help Middle School Youth in Out-of-School Time Programs

Release Date:

12/13/2018

... a Request for Proposals for the third year of the Aim High grant program. In this third cycle of Aim High grants, the Foundation will award $1.35 million to ... over the life of the grant program to $3.45...

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Member News

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

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New York Life Foundation

07 Jun 2018

CFF Annual Gathering 2018

Thursday, June 7, 2018 -

5:00pm to 8:00pm

... strategies being used to impact our regional food system . As part of the evening, we will spotlight the ... we all have a part to play in creating the just food system that everyone deserves. We encourage your...

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New York Women's Foundation-Backed Report Sees Aging Immigrant Women as the 'Invisible Population'

Release Date:

07/08/2015

... don't exist. After spending their working lives taking care of their families or working off-the-books in low-wage ... the report. "Unless one stands in school yards to note how many grandmothers are...

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Member News

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Aging

Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

25 Jan 2017

Ask Charities Bureau Chief Sheehan Your Questions

Wednesday, January 25, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... event. Some of the issues we expect to discuss include: How the Charities Bureau is interpreting the Nonprofit ... from the William Rapfogel/Met Council kickback scandal and how is it putting that learning...

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Professional Development

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Audience

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

To Get to the Good, You Gotta Dance With the Wicked

Release Date:

09/19/2013

... Illumination Fund — respond to a recent SSIR article on how the nonprofit sector sets its goals and achieves impact. ...

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Member News

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

North Star's Hogan Calls for de Blasio to Give Acitivists a Bigger Role in Policymaking

Release Date:

08/14/2015

... City, Mayor Bill de Blasio has regularly spoken about the need to keep government connected to the grassroots. Last ... ardent account of what that connection would look like and how it would influence him...