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25 Oct 2022

The Mechanics of Working Through Grantmaking with a Racial Justice Lens - A Workshop Led by PRE

Tuesday, October 25, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... challenges to workshop with peers . What will you learn? How change agents within foundations can move their ... practice towards grantmaking with a racial justice lens How to break down the grantmaking and...

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Tools & Strategies

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Breakout Discussion

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Program Staff

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

The Building Blocks of Demonstrating Impact

Release Date:

09/09/2013

... using SMART Goals , strategic planning, shifting to investment thinking, and processes that ensure appropriate ... Realistically, what you can measure also depends on the resources (time and money) that you...

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Insights

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Impact Investing

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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American Express

Citi Foundation

Exploring Alternative Operating Models for Nonprofits

Release Date:

12/18/2025

... Models for Nonprofits A PNY recent session discussed how funders can support grantees in exploring alternative ... as cost-savings: They require significant, dedicated resources and support for the process...

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Insights

Rockefeller-Backed FarmerLink Helps Philippine Planters Milk the Coconut Boom

Release Date:

05/10/2017

... for coconut trees. The message included the symptoms and how to treat it. "So I monitored my trees and discovered some ... receiving messages in October, telling her when and how to put down salt - a...

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Member News

Funding Area

Food Systems

International/Foreign Affairs

Related Organizations

The Rockefeller Foundation

Advancing The Mental Health And Well-Being Movement Through Grant Making: Engaged Philanthropy

Release Date:

10/02/2017

... trying to effect, the direction they want to go with their investment , and how to accomplish their goals, how will the grant-making community ever know if it is making ...

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Sector News

Funding Area

Health

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Penny Abeywardena Joins the de Blasio Administration as the Head of the Office of International Affairs

Release Date:

09/16/2014

... philanthropists, NGOs, and multilateral institutions to increase investments in gender-focused development ...

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Appointments & Transitions

Funding Area

International/Foreign Affairs

Gender Justice

Related Organizations

Clinton Global Initiative

MasterCard Commits $25 Million to Expand UN Capital Development Fund’s Mobile Money for the Poor (MM4P) Program

Release Date:

11/10/2014

... Capital Development Fund (UNCDF), a UN initiative to increase access to microfinance and other forms of investment capital for small businesses and individuals in ... to donate USD 25 million over five years...

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Member News

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International/Foreign Affairs

Rockefeller Foundation Joins Effort to Curb Hotel Food Waste

Release Date:

03/24/2017

Food waste is increasingly garnering attention from governments, businesses and private individuals as its impact on both environmental health, food security as well as bottom lines — companies that invest in reducing food waste can expect a 14:1...

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Member News

Funding Area

Food Systems

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funding Spurs Federal Synthetic Biology Research

Release Date:

09/17/2015

A new study shows that less than one percent of federal funding goes to risk research.

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Funding Area

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Edna McConnell Clark Foundation’s Nurse Family Partnership Endorsed as Positively Impacting Children

Release Date:

07/25/2017

... show that these programs warrant continued and increased investment .” . . . Recently, NFP’s national office in ... national scaling of the model with a $200 million investment from the Blue Meridian Partners,...

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Member News

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Related Organizations

Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

26 Feb 2013

BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium

Tuesday, February 26, 2013 -

7:00am to 11:00am

... Charity Effectiveness Symposium VII: Resilient New York: How Nonprofit Leaders Are Managing the Unexpected." A .....

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Issue-Based

Points of Pride from 2017

Release Date:

01/10/2018

... to our work and we hope you will share your ideas on how Philanthropy New York can best strengthen and support ...

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President's Message

PNY News

Audience

All Funders

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropy New York

Meet EMpower's New President and CEO, Cynthia Steele

Release Date:

06/26/2019

... perfect offering, There is a crack in everything, That’s how the light gets in.” - Leonard Cohen from the song ...

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Appointments & Transitions

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Related Organizations

EMPower - The Emerging Markets Foundation

Mellon Foundation Supported New York Historical Society Fellows Announced

Release Date:

10/21/2015

... their academic careers—provide scholars with material resources and an intellectual community to develop new ... role European and African women in expanding slavery, to how turn of the 20th-century New York...

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Member News

Funding Area

Education

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Mellon Foundation

Heckscher Foundation for Children Announces Request for Proposals from New York Charter Schools to Use EarlyBird to Detect Dyslexia Early

Release Date:

09/06/2023

Up to $500,000 is available state-wide to provide New York charter schools a critical resource to address early reading difficulties and to support the state’s youngest students in overcoming these hurdles.

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RFPs Etc

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Education

Related Organizations

The Heckscher Foundation for Children

Simons Foundation Science Sandbox Announce Inaugural Science Nonfiction Film Grants

Release Date:

11/16/2018

... administered by the Sundance Institute, aims to provide resources for emerging artists making science nonfiction ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Science

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The Simons Foundation

05 Mar 2013

CEO Interview Series with Clara Miller, The F. B. Heron Foundation

Tuesday, March 5, 2013 -

3:15pm to 7:00pm

... future as a leader in mission related investing, but also how her background, values and philosophy inform her plans. ... and opportunities facing our sector and the world How the foundation’s Mission Related...

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Issue-Based

The Will and The Way: Philanthropy's Grantmaking Defaults Must Change

Release Date:

02/05/2020

... change their grantmaking to end the starvation cycle: Increase funding to more fully cover the indirect costs, with ... after about 20 years, given reasonable assumptions about investment returns.) ...