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Why Are Foundations Often Absent From Major Policy Shifts?

Release Date:

08/13/2009

... society, only to often find absent those foundations which are very interested in public policy. I don’t have an ... agenda and develop—not just capture temporarily—human resources and talent to address that...

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Insights

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All Funders

News e-Delivery Options

Get your news when and how you want it! By Email For news delivered directly to your email in-box, you have three options: Bi-Monthly . In ... “Daily.” To choose your e-delivery option: If you...

Choose the Fund for 2025 for #GivingTuesday

Today is #GivingTuesday, which you no doubt are aware of from the staggering number of year-end donation requests you’re receiving. If you are thinking about making a personal donation in the coming ... the Fund...

PNY Core: Legal Series: On-Demand Learning Opportunities on Key Topics

... overview of the legal dos and don'ts across your day-to-day philanthropic work. It is for PNY members ... learning opportunities on key legal topics All sessions are recorded and made available to...

01 May 2013

CEO Interview Series: Christopher Stone, Open Society Foundations, with Phil Henderson

Wednesday, May 1, 2013 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... mission to create tolerant societies with governments that are accountable to and encourage the participation of all ... considering asking Chris to address: At first blush, your career seems bifurcated: you...

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Issue-Based

12 Nov 2015

I Didn’t Know You Could Do That With a Family Foundation

Thursday, November 12, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... can’t do. Yet tens of thousands of foundations are doing incredible and creative work in pursuit of their ... attributes of family foundations is their flexibility. Is your confusion about what the law allows...

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Professional Development

Tools & Strategies

Format

Roundtable Discussion

Audience

Topic(s)

Finance & Asset Management

Governance

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Location

New York City

23 Sep 2016

Philanthropy 101 - Module 1: Speaking the Same Language

Friday, September 23, 2016 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... Module 5: So You're Working for a Foundation... Power and Your New Community What is philanthropy and why does it ... sector as a service provider Identify what foundations are and what they do Identify...

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Professional Development

Format

Presentation

Audience

All Funders

New Staff

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

17 Nov 2016

Legal Series - Within the Law and Outside the Box

Thursday, November 17, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... January 25 – Ask Charities Bureau Chief Sheehan Your Questions February 16 – Legal Series - London’s ... well enough to navigate all of the options in pursuit of your mission? This session, which kicks off our...

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Professional Development

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Topic(s)

Finance & Asset Management

Governance

Legal Issues

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

28 Oct 2016

Philanthropy 101 - Module 2: Foundation Governance and Legal Issues

Friday, October 28, 2016 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... Module 5: So You're Working for a Foundation... Power and Your New Community What makes up the leadership and governance of a foundation? What are the legal dos and don'ts? What role do trustees play...

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Professional Development

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Audience

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

09 Dec 2016

Philanthropy 101 - Module 4: Great Debates in Philanthropy

Friday, December 9, 2016 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... Module 5: So You're Working for a Foundation... Power and Your New Community Join Philanthropy New York as we pit ... five modules will build on each other, and participants are expected to commit to...

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Professional Development

Format

Presentation

Audience

All Funders

New Staff

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

22 Jun 2017

Writing Workshop: Insights that Inspire Action

Thursday, June 22, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... and dissemination of editorial content – getting your opinion piece published in place where your audience will pay attention should be easier than ever. ... needed to create an effective opinion piece How to...

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Professional Development

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08 Sep 2017

Philanthropy 101: Speaking the Same Language

Friday, September 8, 2017 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... 2018 - So You're Working for a Foundation... Power and Your New Community What is philanthropy and why does it ... the tax code that promotes it Identify what foundations are and what they do Identify the...

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Professional Development

Format

Audience

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

03 Nov 2017

Philanthropy 101: Foundation Governance and Legal Issues

Friday, November 3, 2017 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... 2018 - So You're Working for a Foundation... Power and Your New Community What makes up the leadership and governance of a foundation? What are the legal dos and don'ts? What role do trustees play...

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Professional Development

Format

Audience

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

08 Dec 2017

Philanthropy 101: The Great Debates

Friday, December 8, 2017 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... 2018 - So You're Working for a Foundation... Power and Your New Community Join Philanthropy New York as we pit ... five modules will build on each other, and participants are expected to commit to...

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Professional Development

Format

Audience

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Who Is Hilary Pennington? A Few Questions for Ford's New Executive Vice President

Release Date:

01/25/2018

... Thus far, what have been the worst and best events in your life, and what did those experiences teach you? One of ... I think, in essence, it means that people in many places are saying, “This is too much...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Related Organizations

Ford Foundation

07 Jun 2018

CFF Annual Gathering 2018

Thursday, June 7, 2018 -

5:00pm to 8:00pm

... celebrate accomplishments from the past year and hear from your colleagues about different strategies being used to ... Funders Champions Award , East New York Farms! Whether your focus is on nutrition or...

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28 Sep 2018

Philanthropy 101: Speaking the Same Language

Friday, September 28, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York; 1500 Broadway, 7th Floor; NYC

... automatically registered for the remaining modules. Below are the remaining modules: October 19 - So You're Working for a Foundation... Power and Your New Community November 2 - Fundamentals of...

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Professional Development

Format

Audience

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

13 Sep 2019

Philanthropy 101: Speaking the Same Language

Friday, September 13, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... automatically registered for the remaining modules. Below are the remaining modules: October 11 - So You're Working for a Foundation... Power and Your New Community November 1 - Foundation Governance and...

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Professional Development

Format

Audience

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

01 Nov 2019

Philanthropy 101: Foundation Governance and Legal Issues

Friday, November 1, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... for the remaining modules once you register. Below are the links to the other modules: October 11 - So You're Working for a Foundation... Power and Your New Community November 8 - Fundamentals of...