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04 Nov 2015

Dear Board...Are You Reading This?

Wednesday, November 4, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... the COO’s office, the Communications Department? Can new technologies and communications platforms provide new opportunities in board communications? Presenter Eric ...

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Occupy The Box

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03/21/2012

By Maria Mottola, Executive Director, New York Foundation (This post was adapted from a keynote ... leadership,” it reminded me of one of my favorite New Yorker cartoons. What I want to say today to you is this...

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The Art of Dentistry, Or: How Philanthropy Can Scale Away S.V.

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08/23/2010

... such gap that has come to my attention results from the New York City Council’s elimination of funding for sexual ... services. This cut affects several providers: the New York City Alliance Against Sexual...

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Take This Opportunity to Understand Disaster and Resilience through a Gender Lens

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10/28/2015

... a Gender Lens By Ana Oliveira, President and CEO, The New York Women’s Foundation In Fall 2012, The New York Women’s Foundation launched our Hurricane Sandy ... Some of our learnings can be found in the...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Disaster Relief

Gender Justice

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Digital Badges: What They Are and Why Funders Should Pay Attention (Part 1)

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06/13/2014

... Associate for the Hive Digital Media Learning Fund in The New York Community Trust. Technology has transformed ... a vast online universe of information, and a wide array of new ways to engage with that...

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The New York Community Trust

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Education

Technology

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The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation

PNY Sends Letter to Senator Chuck Schumer's Office in Continued Call to Action on Behalf of NYC's Nonprofits During COVID-19

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04/24/2020

... During COVID-19 On Monday, April 20, 2020, Philanthropy New York sent the following letter and attachment to Senator ... sector that is critical to the safety net for New York City’s most vulnerable...

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PNY News

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Disaster Relief

Student-Adult Ratio Is Crucial to Getting H.S. Kids Caught Up

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12/16/2015

... Consultant to the Education Working Group, Philanthropy New York Even as graduation rates have risen over the last ... or English Language Learners. This month, Philanthropy New York’s Education Working Group...

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Education

06 Feb 2018

Homelessness Innovations: Are Known Solutions Informing NYC’s Response to Youth Homelessness?

Tuesday, February 6, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... stock and temporarily displaced 70,000 people. In New York City, more than 62,000 homeless people fill ... and developing public-private partnerships the City of New York was able to prioritize veteran chronic...

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Housing and Homelessness

Payout Redux

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04/09/2010

By Charles H. Hamilton Senior Fellow, Philanthropy New York In recent years, much has been made of payout rates. ... clarity, focus and impact” ( Beyond Five Percent: The New Foundation Payout Menu ). But it does...

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After We Say Goodbye

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01/29/2010

... three populations, and we urgently seek those Philanthropy New York members who fund youth, who fund aging, who fund ... willing to embrace diversity—and we ask you to take a new look at your funding...

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Philanthropy As “Invisible Aid”

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08/31/2009

By Charles H. Hamilton Senior Fellow, Philanthropy New York Philanthropy was once described as “invisible ... the “30 Grants in 30 Days” section of Philanthropy New York’s website. There are now 32 profiles of...

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What’s “Best” in Philanthropy: A Debate Recap with Aaron Dorfman and Adam Meyerson

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05/19/2009

Philanthropy New York proudly hosted a recent debate between Aaron ... really enjoyed the debate—thanks so much to Philanthropy New York and its members for hosting the event. It was the ... debate, and appreciate...

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14 Jul 2015

Using Advocacy to Support Mission: What Your Foundation Can and Can’t Do, Can and Can’t Fund

Tuesday, July 14, 2015 -

2:45pm to 4:30pm

... Delany, Executive Director of the Lawyers’ Alliance for New York . Mr. Delany’s expertise in this field will give even the most seasoned grantmaker new information that can be put to use immediately. ... Sean...

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Children, Youth and Families

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New York City

24 Jun 2015

Learning the Way: DACA, Educational Attainment and Philanthropy - Webinar

Wednesday, June 24, 2015 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... can help unlock DACA’s long-term benefits—including new jobs, increased earnings, higher-skilled workers, ...

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CEP Study, Commissioned by Mid-Hudson Valley Nonprofits & the Dyson Foundation, Paints Stark Picture for Valley Nonprofits

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04/27/2020

... other philanthropic foundations have responded by creating new COVID-19 related grant programs and other funding ... findings from the CEP survey include: 60% have added new services or projects to focus on a...

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Community Development

Disaster Relief

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The Dyson Foundation

Why Are Foundations Often Absent From Major Policy Shifts?

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08/13/2009

... agenda and develop—not just capture temporarily—human resources and talent to address that agenda. Fear of ...

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Understanding Risk Tolerance in Grantmaking

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08/10/2015

By applying behavioral economics theory to philanthropy, we can better manage grantmaker tendencies toward loss and risk aversion, and the effects of other decision-making patterns.

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Three Easy Questions to Get Past the ‘Reflexive No’

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02/18/2016

... dollars by increasing the effectiveness and reach of their resources – wanting to make a bigger impact within ... get “trapped inside the box” when considering new proposals, looking through the narrow lens of...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Disabilities