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25 Apr 2018

New York City Vision Funders – Spring Meeting

Wednesday, April 25, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... York City Vision Funders Group is a peer network of grantmakers who are funding or interested in the area of ... Director, The Lavelle Fund for the Blind Designed for Grantmakers who are funding or interested...

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Issue-Based

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

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Aging

Disabilities

Health

19 Oct 2018

Philanthropy 101: So You're Working for a Foundation... Power and Your New Community

Friday, October 19, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

So you are working for a foundation. People are drawn to the field of philanthropy to make a difference. While philanthropic organizations may have a broader commitment to strategy, many individuals may lack an explicit strategy for effectiveness,...

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Professional Development

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

11 Oct 2019

Philanthropy 101: So You're Working for a Foundation... Power and Your New Community

Friday, October 11, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Below are the links to the other modules: November 1 - Foundation Governance and Legal Issues November 8 - ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

30 Jan 2020

Legal Series - Self-Dealing (Family Foundations & Family Offices)

Thursday, January 30, 2020 -

9:00am to 11:00am

The self-dealing, conflict of interest and related party transaction rules for private foundations are among the most complex and important considerations in foundation operations and governance. Did you know that violations of the self-dealing tax...

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Professional Development

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WES Mariam Assefa Fund and the Tarsadia Foundation Announce the Opportunity Challenge: $1 Million to Uplift Immigrant Communities

Release Date:

03/10/2020

... Tarsadia Foundation Announce the Opportunity Challenge: $ 1 Million to Uplift Immigrant Communities NEW YORK, March 10, ... the Tarsadia Foundation today announced a joint $ 1 million grantmaking initiative to...

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Member News

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Community Development

Immigration

International/Foreign Affairs

Related Organizations

World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

03 Feb 2022

Legal Series - Self-Dealing (Family Foundations & Family Offices)

Thursday, February 3, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... presentation followed by Q&A. CLE Credit Available: 1 .5 hours, Professional Practice. What will you learn? Who is ...

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All Funders

Legal Staff

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Legal Issues

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

13 Apr 2022

2022 New York Age-Friendly Funders Network - Spring Meeting

Wednesday, April 13, 2022 -

10:30am to 12:00pm

... York Age-Friendly Funders Network is a peer network of grantmakers who fund or are interested in the program area of ... Network’s aim is to advance members’ knowledge of: ( 1 ) current and emerging needs among...

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14 Jun 2022

Defining Your Family’s Philanthropic Purpose - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, June 14, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

On this webinar, you’ll learn how you and your family can define your philanthropic purpose—shared motivations, values, priorities, and giving styles. You’ll hear perspectives from philanthropic advisors and members of the Tracy Family Foundation.

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Family Foundation

Arcus Foundation Releases Social Justice Program Strategy Evaluation Report: 2021

Release Date:

01/23/2023

The evaluation report provides updates on implementing strategies for grantmaking to movements and organizations working toward LGBTQ rights in East and Southern Africa, the Caribbean, Central America, and the southern United States.

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Member News

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LGBTQ

Social Justice

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Arcus Foundation

Red Hook Autumn: Losing and Gaining Power During the Disaster

Release Date:

01/18/2013

... for the New York Community Trust—New York Magazine Nonprofit Excellence Awards . It was a long meeting, and it ... and working board struggle to meet our budget of under $ 1 million a year. Given the many...

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All Funders

Foundation Financial Managers Group

The Foundation Financial Managers Group is a Philanthropy New York peer network comprised of executives, officers and senior financial managers of private and community foundations in the tri-state (New York, New Jersey and Connecticut) area...

Collaborating to Find Systemic Solutions to the "Pathway Gap" in Postsecondary/Workforce Advising

In recent years, the NYC education and workforce sectors have made significant strides in addressing the need for advising young adults on both college and career pathways, including the development of coalitions, directories, tools, trainings, and...

Ira R. Halperin Named Vice Chair to Long Island Community Foundation Board

Release Date:

02/01/2012

The Long Island Community Foundation has announced the recent appointment of Ira R. Halperin to Vice Chair of its Board of Advisors. Halperin is a Partner at the law firm of Meltzer, Lippe, Goldstein & Breitstone, LLP.

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Appointments & Transitions

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Long Island Community Foundation

13 Sep 2013

15 Years of Advancing Excellence in Family Philanthropy: Lessons Learned … and a Look Ahead

Friday, September 13, 2013 - 11:15am

Webinar

... of where the field might be headed. The rise of impact investing and collaboration, increased geographic dispersion ...

Scherman Foundation Welcomes Catherine Porter

Release Date:

03/13/2014

Catherine Porter has recently joined the Scherman Foundation as their new Administrator.

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Appointments & Transitions

24 Sep 2014

IFIP World Summit on Indigenous Philanthropy

Wednesday, September 24, 2014 (All day) to Friday, September 26, 2014 (All day)

Join us for IFIP's World Summit on Indigenous Philanthropy. Scheduled right after the United Nations World Conference on Indigenous Peoples (WCIP), the Summit will continue the momentum of the UN event in fostering cultivation of funding...

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Conference

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All Funders

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Environment and Climate Change

Mitchell J. Blutt, M.D., Elected to Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors

Release Date:

08/01/2014

Mitchell J. Blutt, M.D., M.B.A., founder and chief executive officer of the New York–based health care investment firm Consonance Capital, has been elected to the Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors.

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Appointments & Transitions

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

The Elmezzi Foundation Pledges $3 Million to Help End Generational Poverty in Astoria and Long Island City

Release Date:

09/17/2014

... end of 2015, Zone 126 will provide services to more than 1 ,000 children and families, with the goal of deepening our ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Community Development

Economic Security

Education

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The Elmezzi Foundation

When the Biomedical Industry Can’t Prioritize Diseases, Private Money Can Save Lives

Release Date:

09/19/2014

... Nearly two million people in the U.S. suffer from type 1 diabetes (T1D), and millions more are affected worldwide. ... a new device or drug to market—which can easily reach $ 1 billion—a relatively small...