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PNY Core: Financial Series

... Analysis for Program Officers series for grantmakers who are comfortable in nonprofit financials and ready to engage ... to Financial Statements is a prerequisite for those who are new to assessing finances...

PNY Core: Financial Series

Informing the Context for Philanthropic Work The PNY Core: Financial Series is a set of perennial programs at Philanthropy New York that help funders understand how to assess organizational health through financial analysis. These interactive...

Ford Foundation Appoints Hilary Pennington and Martín Abregú as Program Vice Presidents

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09/05/2013

The Ford Foundation has announced the appointments of Hilary Pennington as Vice President for the foundation’s program on Education, Creativity and Free Expression, and Martín Abregú as Vice President for its Democracy, Rights and Justice program,...

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ASPCA & Lil BUB’s Philanthropy Isn’t Just Fluff

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10/29/2014

Director of Grant Compliance and Communication, Adam Liebling, showcases ASPCA's unique brand of philanthropy.

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Animal Welfare

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ASPCA

Marketplace IT Glitches: The Sky Is Not Falling

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10/03/2013

... insurance marketplaces created by the Affordable Care Act are open for business, introducing people who are uninsured or who buy coverage on their own to a new way ... enroll people in appropriate coverage,...

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

From India to Africa: A Quest to Learn about Reducing Food Loss

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01/15/2015

... including Africa, where small land-holders and others are acutely affected by poverty and food insecurity. ... and agriculture and farmer focused institutions. Here are some of the key takeaways and insights...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Food Systems

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The Rockefeller Foundation

A Critical Catalyst: Lessons Learned from Hurricane Sandy

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01/30/2013

... with finding ways to ensure critical systems and services are prepared for natural disasters in the aftermath of ... was generally ineffective. More information and planning are needed to effectively prepare...

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Economic Recovery Through Racial Equity: Thoughts from Maya Wiley

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01/07/2010

... failures can’t look the same in all communities, but are surely relevant to all communities. Philanthropy has a ... the analysis to understand where deeply harmed communities are , why they are...

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Palau to Sign National Marine Sanctuary Into Law; Bloomberg and Tiffany-supported Global Ocean Legacy Campaign Win

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10/22/2015

... Palau boasts remarkably healthy marine ecosystems that are home to more than 1,300 species of fish and 700 species ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Public Policy

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Oak Foundation

Schott Foundation Welcomes Sharon J. Lettman-Hicks and Miren Uriarte to the Board of Directors

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02/26/2016

... and needs of the African-American LGBT community that are often relegated to the sidelines. NBJC envisions a world where all people are fully-empowered to participate safely, openly and ... to eradicate racism...

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Education

The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Capital One-Funded Report: Women Entrepreneurs On the Rise in NYC

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03/04/2016

... 20 percent in nearly every major industry and that women are starting a greater share of the tech companies in New ... hubs. While the report finds that women entrepreneurs are having an increasingly large...

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Community Development

Gender Justice

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Capital One [Corporate]

JPMorgan Report: Good, Growing Middle-Skill Jobs Exclude Women

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03/24/2016

... lead author of the study. “At the same time, employers are facing a shortage in workers who can fill these fast ... and the economy as a whole.” Women’s earnings are essential to family economic security and...

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Gender Justice

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13 Jul 2016

Brownsville as Case Study: Can Community Investments Improve Health?

Wednesday, July 13, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... expectancy in New York City. Media accounts of Brownsville are overwhelmingly negative—emphasizing crime, violence, ... cadre of individuals, community leaders and organizations are working block-by-block to...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Mellon Foundation and Digital Preservation Coalition Sponsor Formation of Task Force for Email Archives

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11/03/2016

... the complex technical issues around preserving email are more prevalent and increasingly important," said Murray. "The technical issues around email preservation are compounded by the sheer scale of...

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Technology

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Mellon Foundation

The Largest Philanthropy Network Has a New Name: United Philanthropy Forum

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07/19/2017

... 7,000 foundations and other philanthropic organizations— making us the largest network serving philanthropy in ... of philanthropic network that we’re creating, where we are working together better and smarter...

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Forum of Regional Association of Grantmakers

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“El Negro Bembón”: Puerto Rico’s Invisibility Crisis Before and After Hurricane Maria

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11/01/2017

... of communities of color, is the conundrum of racism: We are either completely visible and, therefore, vulnerable in ... our brothers who have been overpoliced because of who they are . It is also the story that...

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Andrus Family Fund

Lawyers Alliance for New York Announces 2017 Cornerstone Awards for Lawyers Providing Superior Pro Bono Service to Nonprofit Organizations

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11/09/2017

... law firms – Latham & Watkins LLP and Mayer Brown LLP – are recipients of the 2017 Cornerstone Awards. These ... pro bono legal services to nonprofit organizations that are improving quality of life for low...

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Listening for Bits of Truth in DC

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03/22/2018

... been warning that highly-placed Republican legislators are determined to insert the measure into other “must ... Sector and countless other nonprofit associations are pleading with legislators to not weaken...

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PNY News

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Public Policy

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Philanthropy New York

The Next Five Years: Three Reasons We Must Adapt

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05/01/2018

... Do we revisit strategies every 3 or 5 years because they are ‘round numbers’? Or do we watch the world around us ... flux. Nonprofits that have had charity status for decades are now finding ways to generate...

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