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Learning Together to Grow the Field

Release Date:

09/17/2021

... larger Philanthropy New York Community. Lesson 1: “If you build it, they will come” As early as 1990, a growing ... their impact, garner feedback from young people, learn what works, and contribute to a...

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Insights

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Children, Youth and Families

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Laureus Sport for Good Foundation USA

Build Trust With A Purpose Statement

Release Date:

12/05/2016

... value to society. The strongest corporate citizens know that building trust with stakeholders requires a ... being used to define the driver or why a company does what they do; a vision articulating ...

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Insights

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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TCC Group

Choose the Fund for 2025 for #GivingTuesday

Today is #GivingTuesday, which you no doubt are aware of from the staggering number of ... donation requests you ’re receiving. If you are thinking about making a personal...

23 Jun 2022

Language Matters: The Power of Narrative Change in Advancing Criminal Legal Reform

Thursday, June 23, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... change work to advance criminal legal transformation. What will you learn? Why language matters for people and systems ... sponsored project of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Who should...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Communications

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Funding Area

Communications/Media

Justice Reform

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Social Justice

Toyota Named Among of World’s Best Companies on Addressing Water Concerns

Release Date:

10/22/2015

... that are on the path to sustainably managing water resources . They are taking action to mitigate corporate ... quality. One risk in investing is not knowing what you own. Looking at water...

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Member News

Funding Area

Corporate Social Responsibility

Environment and Climate Change

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Toyota Motor North America, Inc. (Corporate)

Toyota

Heron Calls for A New Model Of Philanthropy

Release Date:

01/27/2016

... peers to jettison outdated operating models that leave resources untapped in the face of systemic social ills. In a ... the enterprises in investment portfolios (“ know what you...

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Member News

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Economic Security

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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F.B. Heron Foundation

LaVerne Evans Srinivasan Named Vice President of Education Programs by Carnegie Corporation of New York

Release Date:

12/09/2014

... and I look forward to upholding those commitments. We know a lot about what works; the challenge now is to scale solutions that will ... and managed the long-term strategic planning of the...

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Appointments & Transitions

Funding Area

Education

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

‘Grassroots Means No Brains': How To Tackle Racism In The Aid Sector

Release Date:

08/29/2017

... “It doesn’t matter. Ethiopians don’t care about their children anyway.” “I know of cases where individuals have allegedly been chosen ... It is at play when local partners’ capacity is maligned. You...

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Sector News

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International/Foreign Affairs

Rockefeller Foundation Launches #Solvable

Release Date:

06/12/2019

... Without question, the key ingredient is expertise: the know -how to harness technology, science and innovation in ... 17 Sustainable Development Goals for 2030. We encourage you to watch and listen to learn...

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Member News

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Looking at IRS 990 Forms

Publication date:

03/2012

... of grant applicants and recipients. Participants learned what information can be gleaned from the form and what has changed within the form since prior years. Looking ...

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Audio/Video Recording

Program Presentation

Audience

Finance Staff

Grants Managers

Topic(s)

Finance & Asset Management

Commentary: “Visibility” and Corporate Foundations

Release Date:

10/22/2009

... we want to encourage a space where people can openly say what they want, an occasional commentator may feel ... foundations there is a lot of misguided energy and wasted resources on “visibility” that still...

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Insights

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All Funders

PhilTV: Partner Buy-In Is More Likely When a Funder’s Long-term Commitment is Clear

Release Date:

12/21/2016

... the 1:25 minute clip now to hear more: “Forewarn that you know what the patterns and trends look like,” she advised ... the full session. It runs 1 hour 47 minutes. Additional ...

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Insights

Funding Area

Education

Gender Justice

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Brooklyn Org

16 Feb 2012

Funders Supporting Veterans

Thursday, February 16, 2012 -

7:30am to 10:00am

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

... funders have met twice at Philanthropy New York to learn about the issues facing returning veterans that can be ... late to join this conversation and learn more about how you can work in...

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Issue-Based

Participate in the 2013 Grantmakers Salary and Benefits Survey

Release Date:

06/20/2013

... across community, private, and public foundations. We hope you will take the time to participate in the survey this ... contact. To request a user account, the survey contact should email the Council on...

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PNY News

Audience

HR & Operations Staff

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Related Organizations

Philanthropy New York

Taking the Evaluation Leap: Lessons from Urban Alliance’s Six-Year Randomized Controlled Trial

Release Date:

10/16/2017

It’s a familiar conversation. When asked how they know their model works, a nonprofit or foundation will tell you a story. They’ll say that seventeen-year-old Darren ...

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Sector News

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

02 Nov 2023

Acknowledging Inflation in our Grantmaking Practice - for CEOs, CFOs, and Trustees

Thursday, November 2, 2023 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... a $50,000 grant in the year 2000 is very different from what the same amount can buy in 2023. Yet, many funders ... their experiences, and then we will open it up to what we know will be a...

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Audience

Philanthropic Consultants/Advisors

Topic(s)

Finance & Asset Management

Governance

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

30 Mar 2011

Trend or Tipping Point: Arts and Social Change Grantmaking

Wednesday, March 30, 2011 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... Lambent Foundation and CrossCurrents Foundation . WHO SHOULD ATTEND : Private and public sector funders ... civic, and social change in the context of agency goals, what outcomes they are looking for through...

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Issue-Based

08 Oct 2015

Making Space for Tinkering, Design-Thinking and Technology in Education

Thursday, October 8, 2015 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... can help foundations advance their missions; and what funders should consider when evaluating proposals for maker programs ... and phone number. Please indicate by which organizer you were...

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Panel

Roundtable Discussion

Audience

All Funders

Funding Area

Education

Children, Youth and Families

Location

New York City

Closing the Queer Funding Gap

Release Date:

07/21/2014

... only 24 cents goes to LGBTQ issues.” These scant resources are scattered among many community efforts. Of that ... As a philanthropic activist, I’ve long thought about what it would take to...

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11 Jun 2024

Clarifying Your Purpose and Legacy Part One: Family Giving Lifecycle Succession and Legacy Curriculum Workshop - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... impact, and preserve their philanthropic values. Who should attend? The National Center for Family Philanthropy ... to private and family foundation staff and trustees only. What to expect: presentation. How...