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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 ... of questions used for "behavioral" interviewing Questions you cannot ask a...

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On Cuomo’s Vital Brooklyn: Start With Existing Community Assets

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03/16/2017

... for years. Vital Brooklyn will bring more attention and resources to Brownsville, one of the six neighborhoods across ... improving the health of communities. At the same time, we should recognize that Central...

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New York Health Foundation

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Health

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When Projects Flounder: Coming to the Rescue When Good Grants Go Astray

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11/2004

What warning signs might alert you that a project is floundering? In this guide, grant ... With the benefit of hindsight, veterans describe what they learned and offer advice on the most effective and ...

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Issue Guide: Capping the Charitable Deduction

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08/2013

Philanthropy New York's public policy issue guide on the Obama Administration's proposed percentage cap for charitable deductions.

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Warren Buffett Honors His Hero, The Billionaire Who Secretly Gave It All Away

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06/18/2014

... Award for Philanthropy. “It’s a real honor to talk about a fellow who is my hero and Bill Gates’ hero. He should be everybody’s hero.” Feeney cofounded Duty ... secretly transferred his 38.75% ownership of...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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David Geffen Criticizes ‘Shameful’ Lack of Support for Concert Hall

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10/05/2017

... attacked wealthy New Yorkers on Wednesday for what he called a “shameful” record of failing to donate ... Geffen, in a telephone interview, was searing and candid about Lincoln Center’s announcement on Tuesday...

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How Social Innovation Labs Contribute to Transformative Change

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11/07/2014

... Social Innovation Labs project , we're exploring what labs are and how, when, and why we might use them to ... is growing quickly in response to increasing demand— about 70 percent of the labs were...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Communications/Media

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06 Apr 2020

New York Environmental Funders Network – Spring Meeting - via Zoom

Monday, April 6, 2020 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... its Spring meeting. From Vision to Reality: What Does it Really Take? Using three timely examples – ... Attorney and New York City Environment Director, Natural Resources Defense Council Betsy Plum , Executive...

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Environment and Climate Change

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01 Oct 2025

Anti-Authoritarian Funder Learning Series Part III: Local Responses in the Protection of Democracy - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, October 1, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... us through to a renewed and inclusive vision of America. What will you learn? In this series for grantmakers of all geographies ... democratic backsliding; and hone in on how philanthropic resources...

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Immigration

Finding the Right Balance: Thoughts on Advocacy and Direct Service Funding from Ashley Blanchard

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07/09/2010

... to foundations, I work with clients to help them clarify what they want to achieve, and how they plan to achieve it. ... these strategies are seen to represent opposing values: you either fundamentally believe...

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Data Capacity as a Step Toward Nonprofit Sustainability

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02/14/2018

... business model for the current era of scarce public resources . Initially, we hoped that our grantees – among ... outcomes contextually enables grantees and funders to know what is working...

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The New York Community Trust

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The Scherman Foundation

08 Mar 2017

Achieving Equity…How Exactly?

Wednesday, March 8, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:30am

... especially when foundations turn that equity lens inward. What does equity “look like” inside a foundation? Where ... here: (Registration not required) In this session, you ’ll hear what...

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Overcoming Setbacks

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09/11/2018

... fell by the wayside. Since then, we have experienced what feels like an accelerating series of setbacks as much of ... strategies. Change happens over time; it happens because you are nimble and flexible, but...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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How Foundations Can Make a Difference After Puerto Rico’s Latest Natural Disaster

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02/26/2020

... we took to the streets to speak to our neighbors about what was happening and how to respond. We quickly learned ... no one from government agencies had visited. They did not know if it was...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Participate in the 2015 Grantmakers Salary and Benefits Survey

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06/04/2015

... to produce a valuable benchmarking tool for all of you . PNY will use the Council’s online benchmarking tool to ... for the NYC metro area, visit our resource bank . If you have not yet logged in to our new...

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Justice Reform Working Group

... intersections of justice reform and other issue areas. If you would like to join the group, please email A riane Cruz ... in history in which strategically deployed philanthropic resources might make a...

26 Apr 2018

Shifting the Power: Applying Community Philanthropy to Sustainable Development Here and Abroad (Brown Bag Lunch)

Thursday, April 26, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... that have long-term impacts, and build on assets and resources that already exist (or at least do everything in ... interests and strategic imperatives. Explore What is community philanthropy and how it is...

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Tools & Strategies

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Community Development

17 Sep 2015

Power Play - Slay the Elephant in the Room!

Thursday, September 17, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... effectively with grantees and other stakeholders? Have you experienced situations that you wish you could have done ... situations we all face in our careers, where we'll examine...

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New York State

The Search is On for PNY’s Next Public Policy Fellow

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02/01/2017

... perspectives. This is the time of year when we ask each of you to help us get the word out about the fellowship and the deadline for application: March ... government, social work and related fields. Because...

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President's Message

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