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08 Jul 2024

Fearless Fund Next Steps: PSOs, Advocacy & Action - A Virtual Meeting Hosted by United Philanthropy Forum and ABFE

Monday, July 8, 2024 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... lawsuits have been filed targeting grantmaking and nonprofit programs that aim to advance racial equity, with ... for vibrant, healthy, and equitable communities. What will you learn? Opportunities for PSOs to...

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Open Society Launches Fund for a Free and Democratic Ukraine

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03/03/2022

... “As Putin tries to wipe the country off the map, we will do all we can for the people of Ukraine. We urge others to ... “Whatever the Kremlin might say, it is clear that what Putin is really afraid of is...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Disaster Relief

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Open Society Foundations

Can We Still Improve Philanthropy?

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07/17/2009

... would nonetheless meet the benchmarks. These percentages do not define effectiveness and foundations aren’t more ... and difficult issue of determining—and communicating— what really effective grantmaking is...

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PNY Core: Philanthropy 101

... sector! This session offers a comprehensive overview of what drives philanthropies to give, the different types of grantmakers, and the vital role the nonprofit sector plays as a service provider. Discover how...

Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces New Grants for Immigrant Families Facing Deportation

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06/21/2017

... “Brooklyn is showing the rest of the country what strength and unity look like in the face of division and ... President and CEO Cecilia Clarke. “Our borough’s nonprofits , religious institutions, community...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Immigration

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Brooklyn Org

Council on Foundations Names Vikki N. Spruill President and CEO

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04/02/2012

... of both the importance of being member-focused and what it takes to be a relevant 21st century association." Spruill has a deep background in nonprofit management, communications, and advocacy. Since .....

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The Joys and Frustrations of Managing Young People

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09/29/2016

... a limited engagement, it can be challenging to determine what projects he or she can do that will add value to your work and that of your organization, but isn’t ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Leadership Development

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27 Apr 2023

New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative Quarterly Convening: The Future of NYC’s Workforce Development Board

Thursday, April 27, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... A panel of respondents representing city government, the nonprofit sector, the business community and philanthropy ... the session with a discussion of their perspectives on what ’s needed to empower and re-...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Economic Security

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10 Mar 2016

Looking at the 990 Part I (March 3) and Part II (March 10)

Thursday, March 10, 2016 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... from our 2016 PNY Core Curriculum : February 25 – What to Look for in a Nonprofit ’s Financial Statement March 3 – Looking at the ... and accomplishments of grant applicants and recipients. What...

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HR & Operations

Nonprofit Financials

Pete Peterson and Our Chaotic National Debates

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04/06/2018

... Each person’s death gives us a moment to pause and ask what lessons their lives offer for us. Here is a lesson from ... our current political chaos by shifting more political resources toward efforts to find...

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Economic Security

Peter G. Peterson Foundation

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12 Apr 2012

Star Power: Achieving Impact by Working Effectively with Celebrities (Featuring Kevin Bacon)

Thursday, April 12, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... audience and achieving greater impact. While some nonprofits struggle to secure and make the most of celebrity ... a stimulating conversation as we assess the best ways for nonprofits and foundations to engage...

MetLife Foundation Creates Partnership to Innovate Financial Services for Real People

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11/28/2017

... for Real People MetLife Foundation and ideas42, a nonprofit behavioral design lab, created a partnership to ...

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Economic Security

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MetLife

Does Funder Risk Aversion Stifle Innovation?

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09/12/2013

... as many discussions between grantmakers and grantseekers do : she described an exciting start-up, Crisis Text Line , ... frustration as a supporter of innovative, high-performing nonprofits , like Independent...

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation

After a Gay Rights Victory, a New Challenge for Grantmakers

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07/10/2013

... to reflect on its power to further social justice — nonprofits , with the support of foundations, paved the way ... for this decision, but now donors have much more work to do to help assure full equality for...

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A NYS Health-Funded Report in 'Consumer Reports' Offers National and Local Ratings of Health Cost Estimator Tools

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12/02/2016

... estimates; drug cost information; patient outcomes; and value . Additionally, an NYSHealth-supported issue brief by Consumers Union, the nonprofit publisher of Consumer Reports, provides more ...

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Health

For Women, the World Remains an Extremely Dangerous Place

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03/11/2015

... The so-called Islamic State (“so-called” because they do not reflect core Islamic values and are assuredly not a ... United Nations, countries, and donors must invest far more resources and energy into...

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