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What Funders Need to Know About the Next Big Democracy Challenge

Release Date:

12/06/2019

... redistricting initiatives foundations can fund: - Public education and mobilization - Proposed maps for ... redistricting is to make sure everyone is heard.” More and more foundations are...

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Census 2020

Civic Engagement

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The New York Community Trust

Musicians Foundation Celebrates Centennial Anniversary

Release Date:

12/18/2014

... the Musicians Foundation has since proven tireless in providing both short- and long-term support to legions of ... achieved this. Honored throughout the world with many more coveted distinctions, Marsalis...

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Arts

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Musicians Foundation

In the Aftermath: How to Help in the Philippines

Release Date:

11/13/2013

... goals, their strategy, the ability to define and measure success and by thinking proactively about where they can find ... NGOs who have a presence on the ground — Save the Children , Oxfam and World Vision ,...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

A Letter from Ronna Brown

Release Date:

09/23/2020

... Philanthropy New York members have come together to pool resources to address both immediate and long-term needs. And ... or meeting, from the speakers to the participants, gets more value when we fully commit...

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President's Message

PNY News

In order to achieve Philanthropy New York’s vision of an equitable, sustainable and democratic society we affirm that non-profit organizations and their constituents must build community power through effective advocacy and lobbying.

... they must register as a lobbyist. We want to create more space for nonprofits to have a place at the public policy table, by raising the lobbying threshold from ... $5,000 to$10,000. Raising the threshold will...

19 Apr 2012

Extend Your Grantmaking Effectiveness by Funding Policy and Community Engagement

Thursday, April 19, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... from 13 states, over a 5-year period, brought more than $26.6 billion in benefits—and even more unquantifiable, multi-generational benefits—to ... experiences that demonstrate how grantmaking, including...

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Stonewall Community Foundation Promotes Jarrett Lucas to Executive Director

Release Date:

10/18/2013

... Lucas, a member of the Stonewall team since 2010, brings more than a decade of leadership in lesbian, gay, bisexual, ... field, Lucas is also excited to introduce New York to a more movement-engaged Stonewall...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Stonewall Community Foundation

To Frack or Not To Frack in New York: Observations from a Donor Briefing

Release Date:

08/16/2012

... the number of gas wells across the country has grown to more than 400,000; the natural gas industry is reporting ... bridge fuel to a cleaner energy economy, has become far more prominent in the nation’s mix...

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All Funders

23 Jan 2018

Designing Programs to Maximize Impact - How Behavioral Science Can Help

Tuesday, January 23, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... or no cost, to make a wide range of good existing programs more effective at fostering desired outcomes in areas ranging ... have long used behavioral science to boost consumer sales. Public agencies are now...

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Tools & Strategies

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Panel

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

19 Mar 2015

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

Thursday, March 19, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... Explore Why the financial statements and tax filings for public charities aren't the same GAAP versus TAX, and how .....

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Professional Development

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Webinar/Teleconference

Workshop

Audience

All Funders

New Staff

William T. Grant and Spencer Foundations Award Rapid Response Research Grants to Combat Youth Inequality Exacerbated by the COVID-19 Pandemic

Release Date:

06/01/2020

... up to $900,000 in grants to leverage research for smart public policy that can positively impact the lives of young ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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William T. Grant Foundation

29 Oct 2020

Mitigating Liability Risk from Workplace Re-Opening

Thursday, October 29, 2020 -

9:00am to 10:30am

As public officials begin to lift restrictions on work and ... Designed for All interested funders in Operations, Human Resources , and/or Legal roles. What to expect: presentation ...

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HR & Operations Staff

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HR & Operations

28 Jul 2021

BBB Forum on Corporate Responsibility XIV: Exploring Business Approaches to Key Social Issues

Wednesday, July 28, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... by EY, Nielsen, and Major League Baseball. Explore Resources for Small Business Recovery Reskilling At-Risk ... field; business owners and managers; corporate public affairs leaders and advisers; diversity,...

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Issue-Based

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Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

After Stabbing, Teachers Will Get Training on Defusing Behavior Issues

Release Date:

10/03/2017

... Teachers Will Get Training on Defusing Behavior Issues The schools chancellor, Carmen Fariña, said Monday that, in ...

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Education

Salk Institute Receives $42 Million From Helmsley Charitable Trust to Create Research Center for Genomic Medicine

Release Date:

01/24/2013

... in a range of fields to explore how certain cellular pathways serve as lynchpins for chronic diseases, which could ...

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Health

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

NYCT Supports South Bronx Culture Trail

Release Date:

10/03/2014

New York Community Trust believes the project will help people see beyond the neighborhood's negative sterotypes.

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Arts

Community Development

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The New York Community Trust

Century Foundation Report: Speeding the Recovery of Unemployment Insurance

Release Date:

03/30/2016

According to Speeding the Recovery of Unemployment Insurance, a new report by TCF senior fellow Andrew Stettner, our current unemployment insurance system is facing a funding crisis that has made the safety net weaker than any time in its history.

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Economic Security

Regional Plan Association Wins Grant From Doris Duke Charitable Foundation to Study Climate's Impact on Wetlands

Release Date:

04/19/2017

... metropolitan region. The study, “New Coastline: Ensuring Pathways for Tidal Wetland Migration in the New York ...

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Member News

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Environment and Climate Change

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Doris Duke Foundation

13 Nov 2018

California Fires Briefing with Local Responders and Funders - A Webinar Hosted by Philanthropy California

Tuesday, November 13, 2018 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... funders, with a focus on needs experienced by people with access to the fewest resources Information about how funders across California and ...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Disaster Relief

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Pledges $250 Million to Reimagine US Monuments

Release Date:

10/07/2020

... do we say who we are? How do we teach our history in public places?’” Elizabeth Alexander, the foundation’s ... also arrives as the foundation, which has an endowment of more than $6 billion, has officially...

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Member News

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Arts

Social Justice

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Mellon Foundation

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