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Most Funders Don’t Think About Disaster Until It Strikes

Release Date:

07/05/2016

... or a natural disaster like the one currently affecting West Virginia , our first reaction is to determine how we can best help those impacted. Our second thought is ... a complicated question with no single...

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From the Macy Foundation: AAMC’s Marc Nivet On Developing LGBTI Competencies

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05/31/2012

... over time to encompass LGBTI issues? Dr. Nivet : We are making progress toward increased diversity in medical ... at many levels engaged in the development of tools and resources to guide educational...

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Borealis Philanthropy Introduces Alicia Bell Announced as the new Director of the Racial Equity in Journalism Fund

Release Date:

11/04/2021

... to the labor of her ancestors. Her job is to distribute resources , to lead with compassion, and to help build a ... makers of color to tell their own stories. In this Q+A, we dig into how her previous work...

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Borealis Philanthropy

05 Nov 2014

Should Nonprofits Be Mandated to Pay Living Wages, and What is Philanthropy’s Role?

Wednesday, November 5, 2014 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

Missed the program? View resources and the live recording here . Leaders in ... government contracts that would respond FPWA’s approach? We also need to consider and address potential barriers to nonprofits...

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Public Policy

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New York State

26 Jul 2017

Census 2020: New Tools to Support a Fair and Accurate Count - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Wednesday, July 26, 2017 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... and will be granted on a first come, first served basis.* We are excited to present new tools to support philanthropic ... geographic distribution of funds, and the Hard-to-Count Mapping Project that helps...

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Issue-Based

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All Funders

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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For Grantseekers

... association of more than 280 grantmaking organizations. We serve our members through professional education programs, ... to serve grantmaking organizations, we provide additional resources...

Evaluating a Culture

Release Date:

05/22/2019

... for next steps based on grantee feedback. As a team, we found the first of the recommendations to be unexpectedly ... (with one grantee laying it out in no uncertain terms: “ We hope other philanthropic...

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3/17/2016 - Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 - Live Stream Recording

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03/2016

View the live stream recording of " Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees ."

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All Funders

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Nonprofit Financials

HR & Operations

A Message from the Funders Census Initiative

Release Date:

04/01/2020

... with a focus on historically undercounted communities. We understand what’s at stake; accurate census data are ... power and more than $1.5 trillion per year in federal resources , further marginalizing the...

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Member News

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Census 2020

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Funders' Committee for Civic Participation

The New York Community Trust

The Bauman Foundation

Long Island Community Foundation

Philanthropy & Social Sector Leadership at a Time of Crisis

Release Date:

06/10/2020

... that intentionally marginalizes and harms, and we simply cannot take it anymore. This while our President ... the wealth of field knowledge, civic capital and financial resources amassed over a century of...

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Disaster Relief

Philanthropy New York Names Kathryn O’Neal-Dunham Chief Operations Officer

Release Date:

01/31/2014

... running of the organization’s day-to-day activities. “ We are delighted to welcome Kathryn to our staff and to this ... to help bring clean water technologies to Sub-Saharan Africa through the Macquarie...

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Macquarie Group Foundation

Philanthropy New York

United Way of New York City

Scientists to Create a "Gut Cell Atlas" with Funding from the Helsmley Charitable Trust

Release Date:

10/25/2019

... Gut Cell Atlas will offer unparalleled insights into what we know about ourselves and our gut, including the role of each cell in keeping us healthy – or causing disease. Mapping the cells of the gut is a...

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Member News

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Health

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

5 Questions for…Kimberleigh J. Smith, Board President, Paul Rapoport Foundation

Release Date:

06/28/2012

... But the foundation has adapted with the times, and today we pursue this vision in a slightly different way in order to continue to reach those least likely to access resources from mainstream sources—those...

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North Star Fund Welcomes Junie François Pswarayi as new Finance & Operations Director

Release Date:

11/03/2022

... — Junie brings 15 years of experience in finance, human resources and operations at for profit and non-profit ... and companies as diverse as Language etc, The Africa Society, and The Feldman Group , a...

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North Star Fund

President's Message: PNY at 40

Release Date:

06/07/2019

... Ronna Brown, President, Philanthropy New York In mid-May, we kicked off our 40th anniversary with our biggest event of ... hard and required re-thinking around how to best use the resources available given the...

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PNY News

2020 Open Society Fellows Developing Approaches to Counter Economic Inequality

Release Date:

02/06/2020

... director of the Open Society Fellowship Program. “As we enter a new decade, we must vigorously pursue fresh ... and environmental injustice in Louisiana by using advanced mapping techniques...

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Member News

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Economic Security

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Open Society Foundations

Flexible Funding Is the New Kid on the Block

Release Date:

03/04/2020

... think about the grant-making and funding reality in which we find ourselves: even grantees expect a prolonged series of ... provides flexible funding, that approach is so novel that we should dissect and...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Build Up Companies

Ford Foundation Appoints Hilary Pennington as Executive Vice President

Release Date:

01/19/2018

... is exceptionally well-suited to lead our programming as we focus on addressing the systems and forces that drive ... the world. Pennington also led the foundation's work in Africa and the Middle East. As...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Ford Foundation

Finding—and Using—the Right Tool for the Job: A Landscape Scan of Assessment Tools

Release Date:

08/02/2018

... best way to assess the health of a nonprofit—what tools exist , and how are they best used? This is what the Hewlett ... Effective Philanthropy Group were curious to discover, so we commissioned a landscape...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation

Rockefeller Supports Research on Farming Adaptations to Combat Climate Change

Release Date:

09/06/2016

... is particularly difficult for sorghum farmers in West Africa where seed varieties and fertilizer are scarce, while ... Science Foundation, the NERC/DFID Future Climate for Africa Programme,...

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Member News

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Environment and Climate Change

Food Systems

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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