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18 Jan 2018

First Annual PNY Policy Forum Honoring Janice Nittoli: An Evening with John King

Thursday, January 18, 2018 -

4:00pm to 6:00pm

... Century Foundation’s president from August 2011 to March 2014 , when she retired due to illness. During her tenure, ... positions in the New York City Department of Health, Human Resources Administration, and...

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Public Policy

William T. Grant Foundation Welcomes Two New Members to Program Staff

Release Date:

01/15/2019

... His numerous books include The Impact of School Resources on the Learning of Inner City Children ... volume, Whither Opportunity (Russell Sage), and the 2014 book, Restoring Opportunity (Harvard Education...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Related Organizations

William T. Grant Foundation

Citi Foundation Announces Inaugural Global Innovation Challenge To Empower Nonprofits Improving Food Security Around The World

Release Date:

02/22/2023

... businesses. Resilience: Increase the number of available resources that enable low-income communities to more ... provide 300 million meals for kids facing hunger since 2014 . Citi volunteers have packed over 1...

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RFPs Etc

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Food Systems

International/Foreign Affairs

News Stories about Philanthropy and Hurricane Sandy Recovery

... Sandy, One Year Later: Brooklyn Community Foundation's Report to the Community Disaster Prep for the Disabled Still ... federal flood plan would raise 4,400 LI homes The Best Reporting on Hurricanes and...

United Nations Foundation Board of Directors Names Kathy Calvin Next President and CEO

Release Date:

12/03/2012

... founded the UN Foundation 15 years ago, it has become the best investment I have ever made. These appointments will ... decades.” The Foundation connects people, ideas and resources with the United Nations to...

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Appointments & Transitions

01 Mar 2012

Using Time to Transform Schools: Opportunities, Challenges, and How Foundations Can Make a Difference

Thursday, March 1, 2012 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

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

... schools use time is key to their effectiveness. Like other resources , time can be used well or squandered. The question ... the community organizations that partner with them is how best to use time to...

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Issue-Based

02 May 2013

Philanthropy in Emerging Markets: Russia as a Case Study

Thursday, May 2, 2013 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... the climate for nonprofits and how funders in Russia can best support the NGO sector A Philanthropy New York ...

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Issue-Based

13 Nov 2014

Infographics: Make Sure Your Picture Doesn’t Actually Say a Thousand Words

Thursday, November 13, 2014 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... communications professionals together with one of the best in the field. Andrew Shea , of the design studio MANY, ...

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Professional Development

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Workshop

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All Funders

Communications Staff

Funding the Future of Activism

Release Date:

02/04/2013

... likely to attend the most troubled schools with the fewest resources . People on the margins struggle with a fraying ... activists directly affected by injustice are our best hope for creating real change. They...

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Insights

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All Funders

26 Mar 2015

Using Social Media to Engage Your Stakeholders in Corporate Social Responsibility Efforts

Thursday, March 26, 2015 -

9:15am to 11:15am

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is defined as using resources wisely and acting responsibly. Social media is a ... and what does not. You will leave with an understanding of best practices that are being...

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21 May 2015

Program Related Investment: the Promise and Pitfalls

Thursday, May 21, 2015 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... thinking harder about where PRIs make sense and how best to source, evaluate and structure them. In this session, ...

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All Funders

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Finance & Asset Management

Impact Investing

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New York City

PNY Members Named to Commission Examining Closures of Nonprofits

Release Date:

03/10/2015

... approaches, including those required and those considered best practices, investigate the financial and other ...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Related Organizations

UJA-Federation of New York

The Clark Foundation

SeaChange Capital Partners

The New York Community Trust

15 Jul 2015

LinkedIn Program Reprise! - Webinar

Wednesday, July 15, 2015 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... free and paid accounts, and how to make LinkedIn work best for you. Presenter Tiffany Langston, Multimedia ...

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Professional Development

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Communications Staff

The Time is Now for a PNY Member Survey

Release Date:

03/02/2016

... Well-crafted surveys take organizations time and require resources . Add all that up and it means that no organization ... work well and if asked, fill out the survey! Thank you. Best regards, Ronna The Time is...

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President's Message

PNY News

NY Community Trust Updates Grant Strategies for Behavioral Health and Special Needs Programs

Release Date:

07/25/2016

... a literature review; and a scan of the field for best practices. A consultant, Laura Wolff, helped us with ...

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Member News

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Health

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The New York Community Trust

21 Mar 2017

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Managing Difficult Workplace Conversations

Tuesday, March 21, 2017 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... The workshop will include presentation of best practices by the facilitators and exercises in which ... for foundation administration, including human resources and operations. Registration 8:45 - 9:00 AM ...

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HR & Operations Staff

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Communications

HR & Operations

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

The Wallace Foundation Releases New Guide to Help School Districts Recruit Students for Voluntary Summer Learning Programs

Release Date:

03/06/2018

... over several years, including which strategies worked the best and why. It also contains insights from focus groups ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Education

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The Wallace Foundation

16 May 2018

Funding a Racially Just Food System - Funders Briefing Hosted by Community Food Funders

Wednesday, May 16, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... racism and oppression. How can the funding community best leverage its resources and influence to end racism in the food system? ...

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Issue-Based

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Presentation

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Food Systems

23 Jul 2020

On Balance: Increasing Payout and Living to Fund Another Day

Thursday, July 23, 2020 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... our own financial holdings in perpetuity, making those resources available to social change work only as much as ... foundations that maintain the 5% payout believe it is the best way to ensure that their...

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Tools & Strategies

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Livestream

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Finance & Asset Management

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

01 Oct 2020

What Funders Need to Know to Support Grantees During and Post-COVID

Thursday, October 1, 2020 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... Key questions for consideration are: How can funders best engage with grantees, asking the right questions and ... are the considerations around how to prioritize time and resources for this review? What...