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25 Feb 2013

It Ain’t Over – Understanding What’s at Stake in the Charitable Deduction Debate

Monday, February 25, 2013 -

10:45am to 2:00pm

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

... to try to enlist the rest of us in the fight. But do we fully understand what we’re fighting for? How might the various proposals related to charitable giving affect foundations, nonprofits...

Inequality Is the Problem—What’s Our Response?

Release Date:

07/02/2014

... to economic progress and social cohesion. Young people who do not achieve even a basic level of academic performance or ... poverty level, including nearly 22 percent of children. What does this say about the...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Children, Youth and Families

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William T. Grant Foundation

20 Jun 2023

Cannabis, Communities and Real-World Reparations: What Funders Need to Know about How It’s Playing Out

Tuesday, June 20, 2023 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... social enterprise, Housing Works—one of eight qualifying nonprofits to receive the first dispensary licenses. Another ... intentions of New York’s cannabis legislation and the resources necessary to give...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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What Philanthropy’s Response to Changes in Washington Means for Civic Engagement

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06/15/2017

What Philanthropy’s Response to Changes in Washington Means ... designed to help philanthropies focus in on the potential value of utilizing civic engagement — both as a means to ... and creating a healthy civic...

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Insights from “What Does It Mean to Be Black-Led? - Going Beyond Demographics”

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06/21/2023

Insights from “ What Does It Mean to Be Black-Led? - Going Beyond ... yet-to-be-published findings from their latest research “ What does it mean to be Black-led? ” They deepened their ... leadership includes...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Leadership Development

01 Oct 2020

What Funders Need to Know to Support Grantees During and Post-COVID

Thursday, October 1, 2020 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... and examine the roles funders should play in supporting nonprofits as they navigate this terrain. Key questions for ... while not overburdening them at this critical time? What are the considerations around...

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Tools & Strategies

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Nonprofit Financials

Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

Ten New York Nonprofits Selected as Semifinalists of 2015 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards

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08/04/2015

Ten New York Nonprofits Selected as Semifinalists of 2015 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards Ten nonprofit groups in three ... excellent and replicable management practices...

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PNY News

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The New York Community Trust

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Three Exceptional New York Nonprofits Recognized At The 2017 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards

Release Date:

12/04/2017

Three Exceptional New York Nonprofits Recognized At The 2017 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards he Nonprofit Coordinating ... “NPCC’s Nonprofit Excellence...

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13 Nov 2012

-- POSTPONED -- Social Media: What is it and Why Should I Care?

Tuesday, November 13, 2012 -

1:45pm to 4:30pm

You have heard the phrase “Social Media.” Do you know what it is and how your grantees can use it? Is ... for All interested funders. -- POSTPONED -- Social Media: What is it and Why Should I...

18 Apr 2013

Five Months Since Landfall: What Are We Learning from Hurricane Sandy?

Thursday, April 18, 2013 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

Webinar

... has played a leadership role in Superstorm Sandy and what it is doing to sustain recovery and rebuilding in New ... New York Linda Czipo , Executive Director, Center for Nonprofits Robert G. Ottenhoff ,...

As New York City Prepares to Close More Struggling ‘Renewal’ Schools, Here’s What We Know About Ones They’ve Shuttered Before

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12/14/2017

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Education

Philanthropy Must Do More to Influence Policy, Say Government Officials

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02/13/2013

... government officials told an audience of grant makers, nonprofit leaders, and scholars this week at an event on philanthropy and politics... Philanthropy Must Do More to Influence Policy, Say Government...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Public Policy

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Health

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Philanthropy New York

Bloomberg’s What Works Cities Program Hits 100-City Goal

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01/17/2018

Bloomberg’s What Works Cities Program Hits 100-City Goal When it launched in April 2015, one of the goals of What Works Cities, the cross-sector partnership funded by the ... into the program is rigorous and...

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Community Development

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

What's Interesting About the Partnership Between Rockefeller and Chan Zuckerberg

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04/10/2018

What 's Interesting About the Partnership Between Rockefeller ... to entrenched problems, along with a practical, can- do optimism born out of entrepreneurial success. The legacy foundations, in turn, know how...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Community Development

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Buffett Says Government Should Do More to Combat Poverty

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10/04/2017

Buffett Says Government Should Do More to Combat Poverty Billionaire Warren Buffett says ... prosper overall, but government and philanthropists should do more to ensure that poverty doesn't remain a barrier...

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Foundation Presidents Defend Donor-Advised Funds—Is That the Best They Can Do?

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09/14/2017

... Defend Donor-Advised Funds—Is That the Best They Can Do ? Earlier this month, a coalition of philanthropic trade ... before they would be automatically disbursed to qualifying nonprofits . . . Foundation...

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06 Oct 2016

The Do’s and Don’ts of Conducting Interviews for Potential Coworkers at Your Foundation

Thursday, October 6, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... in the interviewing of candidates for positions. But what are the best questions to ask to determine if someone is ... interviewers understand if the candidate will be able to do the tasks – and if s/he would...

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Professional Development

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State Authority Wants $1.5 Billion for Renewable Energy Boost

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06/04/2015

The money would be put towards large-scale renewable energy projects over the next decade.

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Environment and Climate Change

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Behind the Curtain: How Do Philanthropic Advisors Influence Foundation Strategy?

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10/23/2014

... of Philanthropy, TCC Group Have you ever wondered what it's like to be a philanthropic advisor? At least 30 ... – which doesn't even include the work wealth managers do with their clients – this...

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