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Overcoming Setbacks

Release Date:

09/11/2018

Stephen Heintz, President, Rockefeller Brothers Fund writes "In 2008, millions of Americans, including myself, were inspired by the campaign pledges of then-candidate Barack Obama, who promised not only to reform our policies, but to transform our...

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A Glass Half Full: Japan’s Disaster Response at One Year

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03/27/2012

By James Gannon Executive Director, Japan Center for International Exchange (JCIE/USA) One year after Japan’s massive 3/11 disaster, talking about the recovery of the Tōhoku region is a “glass half full, glass half empty”...

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A Weak Foundation

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03/09/2011

by Ilene Mack I have spent more than three decades in the world of philanthropy, as a program officer at a major national private foundation. I entered with little or no knowledge about my new profession, but what I knew for sure...

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Annual 990 Forms & CHAR 500

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05/2023

For questions about Philanthropy New York's audited financial statements or form 990, please contact Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham .

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Can Philanthropy Help Shape the Next Economy? A Workshop Series for a Just Transition

... , and Ford Foundation ) Missed the program? View resources and the livestream recording. September 18, 2014: ...

16 Moments of Pride for LGBTQ Philanthropy

Release Date:

06/30/2014

Lyle Matthew Kan of Funders for LGBT Issues on why Pride Month is a great opportunity for the LGBTQ community to reflect on just how far it has come in a relatively short period of time.

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31 Oct 2014

Documentaries That Pull Back the Curtain on Big Oil

Friday, October 31, 2014 -

8:45am to 12:00pm

Missed the program? View resources and the live recording here . Recent documentary ...

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Seven Reasons Why Your Foundation Should Pay Attention to Fracking

Release Date:

05/16/2013

... specifics of the law, read this summary by the National Resources Defense Council . 5) It’s eroding ...

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Foundations as First Responders?

Release Date:

04/18/2013

... foundation could also play a vital role by connecting resources to people and communities most affected by this ... and fathers in New Jersey who had lost a loved one. Our resources were tiny compared to other...

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Capacity Building Across Borders: Philanthropy New York’s International Grantmakers Network

Release Date:

02/07/2012

... will influence how organizations can allocate program resources . Even the availability of basic services such as ... to an organization’s effectiveness and provide resources to address those needs. A follow-up...

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How Grantmakers Can Respond to the State Budget Crises

Release Date:

09/28/2011

... operating support. In a time of seriously constrained resources , our grantees need as much flexibility as possible ... low-cost, can yield high returns. Having access to resources for capacity building can...

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Random Reflections By A New Author

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05/24/2010

... become easier, and the distance between needs and resources can be digitally bridged to increase awareness and ... access to the city’s cultural, sports, and entertainment resources . Random Reflections By A...

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Spend Out vs. Perpetuity: Raising the Question

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08/05/2009

... chooses to spend out, there are helpful individuals and resources at the ready. The Beldon Fund case story, “Giving ...

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16 Mar 2015

Food Systems and Movements

Monday, March 16, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... with any questions. In collaboration with Resources Suggested background reading materials: Beyond ...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Awards Grants to Nonprofits to Partner with Schools for 4-Year Pilot Initiative

Release Date:

10/15/2015

... schools in all five boroughs and manage all community resources and support services in 12 community schools. Sweet ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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For CEIP, Don’t Call It a Comeback

Release Date:

12/17/2015

... and in practice. To achieve this, the board dedicated new resources and appointed new co-chairs, Cynthia ...

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Edna McConnell Clark Announces Spend-Down, Major Investment in Blue Meridian Partners

Release Date:

12/14/2016

... decided to "sunset" the Foundation and spend all of its resources (approximately $1 billion) over the next decade. ... youth. In 2007, we began leveraging the Foundation's resources through...