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Comparing Spending Down and Perpetuity - Should Charity Go on Forever?

Release Date:

10/09/2014

... the 83-year-old co-founder of the pioneering retail business Duty Free Shoppers (the company that sells the ... all his wealth, he became an early, outsized example of a new breed of philanthropist, a...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Bloomberg Philanthropies

Giving Back: 4 Ways Your Company Can Do Good

Release Date:

08/31/2017

... ways your company can do good while growing and reaching new customers. Offer local sponsorships If you visit ... exposed every family who visits to the Panera brand. Your business might not have the cash flow...

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Sector News

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Communications/Media

Tata Power and The Rockefeller Foundation Announce Breakthrough Enterprise to Empower Million of Indians with Renewable Microgrid Electricity

Release Date:

11/04/2019

... The Rockefeller Foundation announced the launch of a major new initiative to set up Microgrids, which will address one ...

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Community Development

International/Foreign Affairs

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Insights from “The Path to Racial Equity: How Board Readiness Informs Organizational Readiness for Black Board Leadership”

Release Date:

02/03/2023

... this cannot be done unless they are supported in their new board roles. What’s more, the board must be willing to ... from experiencing true inclusion and support and commit to making the necessary changes to...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Governance

Foundation Financial Managers Group

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

23 Feb 2011

International Grantmakers Network Meeting: Common Challenges in the Life Cycle of an International Grant

Wednesday, February 23, 2011 -

11:00am to 2:00pm

A Philanthropy New York International Grantmakers Network program. WHO SHOULD ... Key staff for international programs at Philanthropy New York member organizations . The...

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Issue-Based

12 Nov 2013

The Secret Ingredients to Effective Funder Collaboratives & Collective Impact

Tuesday, November 12, 2013 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... program, participants will see and engage in how New York , Connecticut and New Orleans all have different but equally effective ways of ...

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Issue-Based

Nadia Lagani-Montiel Appointed Grants Manager at The Tow Foundation

Release Date:

10/18/2013

... role as the database administrator for the Foundation’s new online grantmaking database; managing the Foundation’s ... The Tow Foundation, Lagani-Montiel worked at Philanthropy New York ,...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropy New York

The Tow Foundation

29 Jul 2021

Interested in Working in Philanthropy?

Thursday, July 29, 2021 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

Philanthropy New York hosts group informational interviews to explore career ... experiences in the philanthropic sector. Philanthropy New York members who receive requests for...

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Network Building

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Livestream

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Michael Bloomberg Announces Midwestern Collegiate Climate Summit

Release Date:

05/16/2019

... from institutions of higher education. In parallel to the new global commitments made by federal leaders in line with ... regional leaders and provide a support network to achieve new ambitious goals...

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Member News

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Weinberg Foundation Announces Additional $5 Million to Expand and Strengthen Baltimore Library Project

Release Date:

12/10/2020

... total commitment to this initiative to $15 million. The new funding will provide operating support for the existing ... as well as capital funds for the development of four new libraries through 2023. The...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

01 Apr 2014

Advocacy and Policy Communications: Where Does Social Media Fit In?

Tuesday, April 1, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... social media. It isn’t just Twitter, Facebook and other new distribution channels; blogs, webcasts, digital services, ... As they are unfamiliar with the rules of these new communication avenues, and the best...

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Issue-Based

Topic(s)

Communications

14 Jun 2011

Speaker's Bio: Commissioner Nirav R. Shah, M.D., MPH

Tuesday, June 14, 2011 - 12:00pm

Dr. Nirav R. Shah is the 15th New York State Commissioner of Health. As Commissioner, Dr. ... insurance programs, which provide health care to 5 million New Yorkers. He leads a major statewide...

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Issue-Based

16 Nov 2016

Gun Violence in America: Newtown and a Public Health Crisis

Wednesday, November 16, 2016 -

4:00pm to 6:30pm

We invite you to join Media Impact Funders and Philanthropy New York for a special screening and discussion of the powerful ... with your name, title, organizational affiliation and business...

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Children, Youth and Families

Powerful Networks: Working Across Borders to Reconnect Separated Families

Release Date:

01/20/2021

... entailed complex work across international borders. Two New York -based organizations (and Tinker Foundation grantees) ... seeking protection in the United States. The New York...

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Insights

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Immigration

Public Policy

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Tinker Foundation Inc.

26 Mar 2025

Philanthropy's Paths Forward for Racial Equity & Racial Justice

Wednesday, March 26, 2025 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... racial equity and/or racial justice are experiencing new and deepened challenges to progress, from actions by the ... navigate pushback on DEI using all the tools and resources available to us while also...

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Tools & Strategies

Format

Presentation

Roundtable Discussion

Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Legal Issues

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

ASPCA Assists in Removing More Than 600 Birds from Ohio Hoarding Case

Release Date:

08/15/2018

... Response. “The ASPCA is pleased to be able to provide resources and assist Columbus Humane with their lifesaving ...

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Member News

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Animal Welfare

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ASPCA

Rockefeller Joins Macarthur Foundation to Help Address Critical Social Challenges

Release Date:

03/12/2019

... Network, who will add their expertise and financial resources to the Catalytic Capital Consortium. MacArthur’s ... Catalytic Capital: Unlocking More Investment and Impact, a report released today by the...

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Member News

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Economic Security

Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

06 Jun 2019

Census Counts & The Urban Institute present 2020 Census: Who's at Risk of Being Miscounted?- A Webinar Hosted by The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights

Thursday, June 6, 2019 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... diminishing our communities’ political voice and resources for the next ten years. During this webinar, Urban ... will share findings from their newly released interactive report that highlights the potential...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Census 2020

Civic Engagement

23 Mar 2017

Financial Series - Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees

Thursday, March 23, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Experienced grantmakers often use two financial documents to review potential and current grantees: financial statements and IRS Form 990. But how do the two documents differ and how can they best be used together to interpret the financial status...