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06 May 2011

You Can’t Really Say That, Can You?: How Your Foundation Can (and Cannot) Use and Fund Advocacy to Support Its Mission

Friday, May 6, 2011 -

8:00am to 10:00am

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

... goals. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn what you need to know about the ins-and-outs -- what 's licit and what 's not -- about using or funding advocacy to further your .....

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Issue-Based

Schott Welcomes Mark Paley and Roger Vann to the Board of Directors

Release Date:

08/15/2017

The Schott Foundation is proud to announce the addition of two new members to our Board of Directors.

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Appointments & Transitions

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Education

21 Feb 2019

Financial Series: Intro to Financial Statements

Thursday, February 21, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... 21 – Intro to Financial Statements March 7 – What to Look for in a Nonprofit’s Financial Statement ... organizations’ financial statements to assess financial health . Intended Outcomes Upon completing this...

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Professional Development

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All Funders

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HR & Operations

Nonprofit Financials

Report Funded by Helmsley Charitable Trust Looks at Human Well-Being in NYC

Release Date:

07/03/2018

... the American Human Development Index, which combines health , education, and earnings data from the U.S. Census Bureau and state and city health departments into a single well-being score. This ... encompassing...

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Member News

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Community Development

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Wallace Foundation Releases Report on Principal Evaluation

Release Date:

01/27/2016

... the culture of learning and professional behavior. But what if principal evaluation were truly meaningful—a way to ...

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Member News

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Education

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The Wallace Foundation

A Letter from Ronna Brown

Release Date:

04/24/2020

... by voting themselves and counting your proxy votes. The primary contact for each member organization will receive a ...

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President's Message

PNY News

Coalition of Women’s Foundations Release Statement Supporting Key Elements of Obama Budget

Release Date:

02/11/2016

... businesses; expanding access to quality, affordable early care and education; creating pathways to high-growth jobs; ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

The New York Women's Foundation

25 May 2016

No More Fake Funder Budgets! Transforming Grantee Financial Review

Wednesday, May 25, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... if it should change at your foundation - or disagree with what 's said here! - join us for a lively discussion. Explore: What should be the role of financial review in the grantmaking process? What...

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Professional Development

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Panel

Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Grants Managers

Program Staff

Topic(s)

Finance & Asset Management

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Nonprofit Financials

Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

Scherman Foundation Welcomes Catherine Porter

Release Date:

03/13/2014

... She is also Co-Founder/Co-Artistic Director of Peculiar Works Project, an OBIE Award-winning, NYC- based performance ... a performer: she has had many leading roles in Peculiar Works ’ productions; appeared Off...

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Appointments & Transitions

Ford, Open Society and Others Join in Support of Public Interest Tech

Release Date:

02/17/2016

A group of five national foundations - Ford, MacArthur, Knight, Open Society and Mozilla foundations - are working to promote the use of the Internet for social good, and has announced grants totaling $18 million to strengthen the emerging field of...

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Member News

Funding Area

Technology

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Ford Foundation

Open Society Foundations

Ford Foundation Awards 25 Fellowships to US Artists Driving Social Change

Release Date:

10/02/2017

... artists and cultural leaders in creating powerful works of art that help advance freedom, justice, and ... diverse group of brilliant artists and innovators whose works embody social justice, and enables them...

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Member News

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Arts

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Ford Foundation

Peterson Foundation Calls Tax Extenders Legislation Fiscally Irresponsible

Release Date:

12/17/2015

... the wrong direction for our nation’s fiscal and economic health . "Prior to this deal, over the next ten years, .....

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Member News

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Public Policy

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

Peterson Foundation Launches New Website to Accelerate Action on U.S. Fiscal Challenges

Release Date:

12/01/2015

... and potential solutions The Foundation’s Fiscal Blog What You Can Do to help secure America’s fiscal and ... future Our new 2016 Election Toolkit, with a range of resources for the campaign season A range of...

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Member News

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Economic Security

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

The Century Foundation Adds Senior Fellow Barton Gellman

Release Date:

04/01/2013

The Century Foundation, one of the nation’s oldest think tanks, announced the addition of Barton Gellman as Senior Fellow.

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Century Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation has Announced the Launch of The Communities Thrive Challenge

Release Date:

04/05/2018

... to expanding economic opportunity for low-income individuals and communities across the United States. Over ...

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Member News

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Community Development

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The Rockefeller Foundation

PNY Opposes Tax Reform That Undermines Charitable Giving

Release Date:

11/15/2017

... The CBO has also found that the estate tax leads affluent individuals to donate far more than they otherwise would, ... directly effects creation of new foundations and the health of the philanthropic sector...

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PNY News

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Joseph Matara Appointed Chief Operating Officer of Unbound Philanthropy

Release Date:

05/15/2023

... all aspects of Unbound’s Finance and Operations, Human Resources , Information Technology, and Grants Management, to ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Unbound Philanthropy

Moira Flavin Named Program Officer At Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation

Release Date:

06/27/2014

... in the Campaign for Children, preventing the loss of child care and after-school services for thousands of children. ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation

Cheryl Green Rosario Named Executive Director of The ZAC Foundation

Release Date:

02/12/2015

... led key initiatives in other corporate philanthropy settings as well as nonprofits that impacted communities in ... of TZF’s work is done in Zachary’s memory, as TZF works to reach as many children and...