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Learning in Place

Release Date:

07/14/2011

... York Foundation I am an ambivalent traveler. I get anxious about leaving things that are familiar—it’s disorienting. ... issue in depth. Also, I was tired of hearing myself talk about foundations being more...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Among Funders Backing Environmental Leaders from Diverse Backgrounds

Release Date:

11/30/2017

... grants $100,000 across two years to grad students in the Pacific Northwest pursuing leadership positions in the ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

In the Aftermath: How to Help in the Philippines

Release Date:

11/13/2013

... other kind of giving. Donors benefit by gaining clarity about their values and motivations, their goals, their ... to define and measure success and by thinking proactively about where they can find allies and...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

This Guy Has Plans to Make Your Foundation More Accountable

Release Date:

03/15/2017

... stand before PNY members to defend his approach and ideas about the future of philanthropy in America. The majority of ... play catch-up with new thinking – and yes, new rules – about how much influence we...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Learning Together to Grow the Field

Release Date:

09/17/2021

... be an inflection point in generating greater awareness and resources for SBYD. Lesson 2: There is no “I” in Team ... and expanding membership. Additional funding and resources for the development, trial,...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Laureus Sport for Good Foundation USA

Sustaining Impact: Supporting Nonprofits to Thrive During Leadership Transitions

Release Date:

05/02/2025

... In Los Angeles, the NSI research found that this averaged about $235K. Dedicated transition funding allows ... unrestricted or flexible funding so they can allocate resources as needed, such as board or staff...

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Insights from 2025 Financial Series: Reframing Financial Due Diligence - Part 2

Release Date:

06/26/2025

... Starting a conversation to build understanding about financial resilience can feel awkward—or even ... out the root cause of why they can’t access sufficient resources — what do they need?” — Jennifer Pedroni...

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PhilTV: Funder Advocacy Is Powerful in Conversation on NP Sector Sustainability

Release Date:

05/24/2016

... to LA nonprofits, the conversation touched on a key point about the role philanthropy can play. Passed last fall with ...

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The Clark Foundation

Well-Told Stories Can Super-Power Social Change

Release Date:

05/17/2016

... stands for each of our potential to inspire hope, amplify voices , and uphold the values we all share and cherish. */ ...

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Communications

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The Opportunity Agenda

The Scherman Foundation Welcomes Three New Board Members

Release Date:

05/01/2023

... activist and the Chief Executive Officer of State Voices , the country’s largest nonpartisan civic engagement ... and social justice are two issues that I am passionate about , and I am excited to work alongside...

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08 Oct 2024

Reimagining Access: Philanthropic Leadership in the Post-Affirmative Action Era

Tuesday, October 8, 2024 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 320 East 43rd Street

... communities and how philanthropy is responding. Learn about the historical involvement of philanthropy in ...

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Public Policy

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Children, Youth and Families

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The State of Philanthropy Tech and Implications for Our Workplace

Publication date:

03/2023

The Foundation Administrators Network (FAN) is a Philanthropy New York professional peer network of HR and operations professionals at member grantmaking organizations. FAN hosts quarterly meetings on a broad range of topics relevant to HR and operations administration. How common is it for foundation staff to be back in the office? What platforms and tools are others using for remote and grantmaking? How can I leverage peer benchmarking to advocate change within my organization? To assist in answering these questions, in July 2022, Technology Association of Grantmakers (TAG) conducted a...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Deploys $100,000 for ‘Immediate Response’ Grants to Immigrant Nonprofits

Release Date:

02/07/2017

... . About the Immigrant Rights Fund Brooklyn Community Foundation ... Prize at a celebratory breakfast on February 16 th .### About Brooklyn Community Foundation Brooklyn Community ...

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Immigration

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Brooklyn Org

DC Dysfunction Isn’t the Whole Story

Release Date:

04/20/2016

... on the Hill event, which aims to educate Congress about philanthropy, create visibility for foundations on ... nonprofits and encourage Congress to view foundations as resources on key public policy issues...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Purpose as Compass

Release Date:

03/24/2022

... of Emergent Strategy Facilitation and Mediation , writes about change and what it takes to hold change in an organization. She notes that “Adaptation is not about long term or structural change in a creature...

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President's Message

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Consultant & Vendor Lists: Board Placement or Training

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02/2015

This list was submitted by Philanthropy New York members and may not be distributed. Inclusion on this list does not imply an endorsement from Philanthropy New York.

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Benchmarks

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HR & Operations

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Legacy Foundations and Risk-Taking: Different Approaches to Empowered Philanthropy

Release Date:

06/07/2017

... reckoning with its very purpose. Some major, mainstream national conference themes throughout this period can be ... Yes, fear. For years, we’ve endured debates about thinking like a business and not thinking...

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Big Banks Are Too Stingy, Says Watchdog

Release Date:

01/03/2013

... is “lackluster,” according to a new report from the National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy. ... is “lackluster,” according to a new report from the National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy... Big...