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Mid-Year Moment for Reflection

Release Date:

07/05/2017

... goals by focusing on key facts. Knowing that most members use our annual report as a quick reference for seeing what we ... that involvement. Keep an eye out for the email from us in August that details how to...

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President's Message

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Philanthropy New York Milestones: Our First 30 Years

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04/2009

From PNY's 2008 Annual Report — a list of some of the most important events from the past 30 years of Philanthropy New York (formerly the New York Regional Association of Grantmakers).

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Philanthropy New York

Technical Assistance and Strong Relationships: Key to Quality Capacity Building

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09/15/2014

... we collected in our mid-term report was not very useful to us at the Foundation or to the grantees themselves. I decided ... to work with our grantees as a third party – rather than us directly – to insure...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funded Research Makes Water Purification Breakthrough

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04/03/2018

... 30,000 people die each week from the consumption and use of unsanitary water. Although the vast majority of these ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Health

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Insights from “Risk, Reward, and the Reality: What Don’t We Know About Intermediaries?”

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06/28/2022

... foundations and nonprofits in re-granting foundation resources and providing important technical assistance and ... from both the private foundation and intermediary perspective , they shared some key learnings...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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PNY Members Fund Youth Slam Poetry

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09/24/2014

... poetry events, festivals, and slams. They will also use some of the money to develop a robust website with online training and other resources for capacity-building for poetry events, as well as ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Arts

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Surdna Foundation

Ford Foundation

'Investment Club' of Foundations Pays Off for Nonprofits

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06/05/2015

... a group of New York Foundations that decided to pool their resources last fall isn't likely to generate much cash. But ... loan from the New York Pooled PRI Fund. Per Scholas will use the loan to finish...

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Community Development

The Heckscher Foundation for Children

Workforce Development

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Altman Foundation

SeaChange Capital Partners

With Major Grant from Simons Foundation, New York Genome Center Announces $100 Million Matching Campaign

Release Date:

01/21/2016

The New York Genome Center has announced a $100 million matching grant from the Simons Foundation and Carson Family Charitable Trust.

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Health

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The Simons Foundation

Rockefeller Foundation’s Claudia Juech, Associate Vice President & Managing Director, Answers “5 Questions” in PND

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05/10/2017

... evidence, and ultimately do the most good with the resources it has. . . Rockefeller Foundation’s Claudia ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Ford Funds at the Crossroads of Immigration and Artistic Activism

Release Date:

09/29/2017

... NYFA, a national arts organization with a myriad of online resources for artists, will work in partnership with ...

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Arts

Immigration

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Ford Foundation

16 Moments of Pride for LGBTQ Philanthropy

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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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Paul Rapoport Foundation, Inc.

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LGBTQ

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Arcus Foundation

Partnering for Change: Learning Together to Make a Bigger Impact

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02/20/2014

... community organization shared insights from the nonprofit perspective , indicating that strategic volunteering can bring ...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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All Funders

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Volunteerism

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Community Development

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Philanthropy New York

Proteus Fund Reports on Orlando Rapid Response Fund Grantmaking

Release Date:

08/11/2016

... being vented in the wake of this tragedy. We sought to use our Orlando Rapid Response Fund to build the capacity for ... $23,000 for the Orlando Rapid Response Fund, which enabled us to make three grants – to...

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

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Gender Justice

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Simons Foundation Continues Quest to Understand and Treat Autism on Both Ends of the Spectrum

Release Date:

07/19/2016

... that may lead to a diagnosis—is vital to improve care for Kellen and other autistic children. That’s why she ...

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Health

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Foundation for Child Development Sponsors Study that Finds Children Learning English Require Better Support for Academic Success

Release Date:

03/01/2017

... of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. Moreover, early care and education providers, educational administrators, and ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Immigration

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Foundation for Child Development

The Value of Rigorous Evaluation

Release Date:

06/02/2014

... program assessment or evaluation. Unless we invest more resources in our capacity to measure the performance and ... undertake rigorous evaluation. It can be costly, diverting resources from the direct...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

Beyond the Glass Cliff: Reimagining Executive Transitions in the Sector

Release Date:

04/06/2023

... on their race equity journey, funders should join us by committing to a journey of their own. Funders who ... and recognize that this is a learning journey for us all in the sector. BoardSource is committed to...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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HR & Operations

Leadership Development

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BoardSource

The Moment I Lost It

Release Date:

11/19/2014

... overwhelmed with sadness that there are not more resources available to make these kinds of conversations ...

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PNY News

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Education

UJA-Federation of New York Works with Partners to Deliver Kosher Passover Food to Ukraine

Release Date:

03/29/2022

... access kosher food, and feel the warm embrace of the global Jewish community,” said Eric S. Goldstein, CEO of ... to deliver the holiday food to Ukraine and surrounding countries housing refugees.  Synagogues...

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