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Six Reasons Funders Should Increase Support for People Of Color-Led Work

Release Date:

04/04/2017

... even prior to the election, to address the negative impact that under-resourcing women of color-led work was ... supremacist administration by awarding the majority of resources to white-led organizations that...

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Civic Engagement

Gender Justice

Health

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Groundswell Fund

PNY's Policy Corner: What's on the Ballot in 2024?

Release Date:

10/30/2024

... vote is your voice, and this election is your chance to impact nonprofit's ability to advocate for marginalized ... and non-profit sectors. Watch the recording below! Resources What to Know About New York...

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PNY News

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Walter Panzirer, Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Trustee Shares Rural Healthcare Program's Telehealth Support During COVID-19

Release Date:

11/17/2020

... Building a robust healthcare infrastructure across rural America By Walter Panzirer Trustee for the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Rural America ’s low population density provides us access to...

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Health

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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

Release Date:

07/26/2021

... Smith as 2021 Fellows in Residence NEW YORK, NY, July 15 , 2021 – The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation today ... Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America (Little, Brown & Company, 2021)...

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Mellon Foundation

Most Funders Don’t Think About Disaster Until It Strikes

Release Date:

07/05/2016

... a complicated question with no single answer. There are resources , however, to help funders start to prepare their ...

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President's Message

PNY News

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Disaster Relief

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

New Programs Teach Collaboration, Not Finance and Fundraising

Release Date:

05/05/2013

... supported by the American Express Foundation, the Bank of America Charitable Foundation and the Nathan Cummings ...

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Fundraising

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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American Express

Bank of America Charitable Foundation

The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Big Gaps in the Big Apple: Measuring Well-Being in the New York Metro Area

Release Date:

05/10/2012

... Burd-Sharps and Kristen Lewis, Co-Directors, Measure of America What does well-being and opportunity look like in ... One big challenge in philanthropy today is in measuring impact : is my focused effort...

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All Funders

Surdna Foundation Announces a Reorganization and Promotions

Release Date:

07/11/2023

... has an opportunity and responsibility to make an outsized impact . I’ve always believed that you have to get the ... They have an impressive track record of effectiveness and impact . Yet, over the years, they...

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Surdna Foundation

Toccarra A. H. Thomas Appointed Director of the Joan Mitchell Center in New Orleans

Release Date:

10/03/2019

... Foundation in New York to further develop artist-centered resources and programming. Thomas will begin her position on ... deeply the needs of today’s artist community and the impact that a residency can have...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Joan Mitchell Foundation

Open Society Foundations, Foundation for a Just Society, Wellspring Philanthropic Fund and the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation Create Group Initiative to Support Women's Funds

Release Date:

11/20/2019

... learning, and other efforts—to help them maximize their impact and achieve their goals. Foundation for a Just ... firm. Women’s funds have received significant new resources from the Dutch Ministry of Foreign...

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Member News

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Gender Justice

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Open Society Foundations

Wellspring Philanthropic Fund

Foundation for a Just Society

27 May 2020

Collaborative Philanthropy in the Time of COVID-19 - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Wednesday, May 27, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... to be a powerful mechanism to collectively achieve greater impact . As COVID-19 continues to spread across the globe and ... they are navigating this crisis and effectively aligning resources to better serve...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Family Foundation

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Funding Area

Disaster Relief

Groundswell Fund Shares An Open Letter to Philanthropy, from People of Color-led, Movement-Accountable Public Foundations

Release Date:

06/10/2021

... By contrast, the cornerstone of racial equity is sharing resources and decision-making power in a way that ... “different way” must include a significant transfer of resources into the control of institutions...

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Member News

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Social Justice

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Groundswell Fund

Blended Finance "Plus”: Enhancing Support With Blended Knowledge

Release Date:

09/04/2018

... Director, Johnson & Johnson Global Community Impact . This article was originally published by The Global ... long recognized that governments alone don’t have the resources to solve the most pressing...

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Insights

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Health

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Johnson & Johnson

16 Mar 2016

Campaign for Grade Level Reading: The Funder Action Series, Part 3 - Webinar

Wednesday, March 16, 2016 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

... Presenters Nicole Gallant, Senior Vice President and Chief Impact Officer, Community Impact , United Way of New York City Lisa Kane, Senior ... Registration Registration is required by March 15...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Education

Children, Youth and Families

25 Jan 2018

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers

Thursday, January 25, 2018 (All day) to Friday, February 9, 2018 (All day)

... variables that help or hinder capacity to maximize grant impact Apply reflective practice in their philanthropy ... . Applications are accepted from November 13 to December 15 , 2017. There are two components...

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Workshop

Audience

All Funders

Program Staff

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Investing in our Mission: A Five-Year Case Study of Fossil Fuel Divestment at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Release Date:

05/11/2020

... fossil fuel investments, the Fund, which pours about $ 15 million each year into climate change solutions, set out ... its commitment to divest, the RBF has also committed 15 percent of its endowment to market...

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Member News

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Finance & Asset Management

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Environment and Climate Change

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Funders for Gender Equity

... that: builds awareness among funders of the overlapping impact that education, health and economic security have on ... lack of access or opportunity, funders can extend the impact of their grantmaking by...

Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces Divestment from Industries that Harm People of Color

Release Date:

11/03/2016

... lenders are three industries that have had a devastating impact on communities of color and low income communities in ... lenders is effective immediately. There is no anticipated impact on portfolio...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Brooklyn Org

The Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces Leadership Transition

Release Date:

01/08/2020

... our assets. We increased our payout so that more resources go to: Movement building organizations defending ... silos to coordinate across programs and increase our impact . We launched a revised, integrated...