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Are You Concerned about Affordable Housing?

Release Date:

03/03/2014

... we continue to be deluged with news coverage detailing how middle-class and poor people face enormous obstacles to ... on housing, to ask him what he's currently working on and how we could be supportive...

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PNY News

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Disaster Relief

Economic Security

Start a Giving Circle This Summer

Release Date:

06/15/2011

... and colleagues and you each give $500, just imagine how soon that same bucket will overflow. Your circle can be ... purchasing vaccines for one village, etc.), find out how much money it would take to have an...

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Insights

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All Funders

24 Jan 2019

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Program Officers

Thursday, January 24, 2019 (All day) to Friday, February 8, 2019 (All day)

... change ecosystem Identify legal and ethical issues Explore how program officers come to funding recommendations ... philanthropy careers, which includes: A personal strategy: how to recognize and analyze the...

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Professional Development

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Workshop

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All Funders

Program Staff

23 Jan 2020

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Program Officers

Thursday, January 23, 2020 (All day) to Friday, February 7, 2020 (All day)

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Professional Development

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Workshop

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All Funders

Program Staff

Convening Virtually: Embracing Change and Community

Release Date:

12/03/2020

... on the lessons that I shared then, I am realizing how much more I’ve grown and learned just in the last three ... the flow of the meeting accordingly. In this way, how one achieves the meeting objectives must...

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Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

Mellon Foundation Appoints Farah Jasmine Griffin and Clint Smith as 2021 Fellows in Residence

Release Date:

07/26/2021

... #1 best seller, his latest narrative nonfiction book How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of ... a staff writer at The Atlantic and author of How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning With the...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Mellon Foundation

Surdna Foundation Announces a Reorganization and Promotions

Release Date:

07/11/2023

... an opportunity for me to reevaluate our structure and how we collaborate. Late last year, I began to reorganize ... Surdna is to ensure that our grantmaking—including how we work, learn, and communicate—is...

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Member News

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Surdna Foundation

Reimagining Reporting for Greater Impact

Release Date:

02/16/2024

... by putting grantees in the driver's seat to define how they report their progress and impact. Gather feedback ... actually want and need from their funder partners? How can funders build mutually...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Nonprofit Financials

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Related Organizations

Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

The Cricket Island Foundation

The New York Community Trust

Korean American Community Foundation

Mertz Gilmore Foundation

New York Foundation

North Star Fund

The New York Women's Foundation

Stonewall Community Foundation

The Philanthropic Community Can Help 250,000 New Yorkers Access $10 Billion in Loan Forgiveness: A Conversation on Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Release Date:

08/11/2022

... experience with school, I want to hear more about yours. How was your educational experience, and what lit the flame ... in the nation? Perhaps you can also share more about how you got energized by this new...

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Insights

13 Dec 2023

Reaffirming Action, Access, and Support for Black and Latinx Young Men in Higher Education

Wednesday, December 13, 2023 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

PNY Offices

... pathways for Black and Latinx Young Men. We will explore how nonprofit leaders are uniquely supporting these students and how philanthropy can make an impact, especially within the ... have historically...

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Issue-Based

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Education

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Location

New York City

Justice Reform Working Group

... in history in which strategically deployed philanthropic resources might make a significant difference. In response to ...

PNY Supports Inclusion of Nonprofits in COVID-19 Legislation

... are deployed above and beyond normal capacity while their resources remain flat or even decrease. Essential community ...

18 Sep 2014

Inequality, Democracy and Corporate Power

Thursday, September 18, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

A series of Supreme Court decisions; Buckley v Valeo, Citizens United, Shelby v FEC and McCutcheon v FEC, have expanded corporate constitutional rights and limited the ability of Congress and the states to protect voting rights and regulate campaign...

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18 Dec 2014

Who Will Benefit from the President's Immigration Reforms? - Webinar

Thursday, December 18, 2014 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... grantmakers to coordinate, collaborate, and leverage their resources for greater impact Presenters Randy Capps , ...

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Webinar/Teleconference

Funding Area

Immigration

Public Policy

“Poor” is Washington’s Four Letter Word

Release Date:

01/21/2015

... end aren’t tiny at all. The poor are many, and the resources held by the top are staggeringly large and growing ...

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PNY News

This Month’s Upgrade: Comprehensive Local Affinity Group Pages

Release Date:

05/19/2015

... Recent New York PhilanthroPost news items on the topic Resources on the topic Philanthropic staff changes in that ...

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PNY News

Pinkerton Expands Science Mentoring for High School Scholars

Release Date:

07/20/2015

Up to $10 million will be distributed to provide authentic research experiences for 2000 city youth by 2020.

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Member News

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Workforce Development

Related Organizations

The Pinkerton Foundation

13 Nov 2015

Countering Violent Extremism: Programming and Evaluation - Webinar

Friday, November 13, 2015 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

In light of the continuing threat of violent extremist groups, the White House organized a special summit on countering violent extremism (CVE) earlier this year, calling upon the international community to play a greater role in supporting...

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Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Evaluation

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Funding Area

International/Foreign Affairs

11 Feb 2016

Toeing the Line: Addressing Common Legal Pitfalls in Family Foundation Grantmaking - Webinar

Thursday, February 11, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Is it possible to make grants to individuals or organizations that are not charities? Can we support grantees where one or more of our board members has a conflict of interest?