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Commentary: “Visibility” and Corporate Foundations

Release Date:

10/22/2009

A goal of Smart Assets is to present ideas and develop discussions about issues in philanthropy. Those issues can be sensitive or volatile. ... and fund the next greatest new thing, there is no long...

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OMB Uniform Guidance: Are Your Grantees Prepared?

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03/17/2015

... Office of Management and Budget formally recognized, in new rules called the Uniform Guidance, that nonprofits ... deal for many of the nonprofits foundations support. It’ s...

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Dyson Foundation’s Leadership to Change in June

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03/19/2015

Dyson Foundation’ s Leadership to Change in June After leading day-to-day operations of the Dyson ... and a privilege to represent the Dyson Foundation for so long ,” said Ms...

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12 Jun 2015

C-Suite Session: Engaging Talent That Reflects the Communities We Serve

Friday, June 12, 2015 -

9:00am to 3:00pm

... perspectives and a greater understanding of the strength in our differences. Why should the recipe be any different ... nonprofit and philanthropic leaders for Independent Sector' s C-...

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Roundtable Discussion

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

This Month’s Upgrade: Comprehensive Local Affinity Group Pages

Release Date:

05/19/2015

... issue of the New York PhilanthroPost Policy Edition. Long gone are the days when an organization could launch a ... before making any significant changes to it. Now, it’ s all about...

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The Promise and Limitations of Philanthropy in Education Reform

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10/07/2015

... from PNY President Ronna Brown, published originally in the New York PhilanthroPost Monthly October 2015 edition. ... on education seem quite shocked that Mark Zuckerberg’ s $100 million donation did not...

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Nonprofit Executives Begin Leadership Program Sponsored by The Prudential Foundation

Release Date:

10/29/2015

... The Prudential Foundation Fifteen nonprofit executives of New Jersey organizations have been selected to participate in the third cohort of The Prudential Foundation Nonprofit ... said, “We...

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Harvard University, Wildlife Conservation Society Launch ‘Planetary Health Alliance’ with Support from Rockefeller

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12/14/2015

... of many types of environmental change effecting Earth’ s life support systems— in fact, there is now a serious risk that the dramatic gains ... NY-based Wildlife...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Health

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Jonas Center for Nursing & Veterans Healthcare Celebrates 10 Years & 1,000 Scholars

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02/05/2016

... it celebrates its founders’ vision and its progress in preparing 1,000 nurse faculty and clinical leaders. Yet, ... aspects of the nursing profession must continue. The U. S . faces a new and...

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

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Health

Veterans

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James Short Named Program Director for Teaching and Human Capital Management at Carnegie Corp.

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02/09/2016

... has named James Short Program Director of the foundation' s Teaching and Human Capital Management portfolio of grants. ... with nearly 30 years of experience, Short is...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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The Other 95 Percent: How Foundations Can Give All They’ve Got

Release Date:

05/09/2016

... fossil fuels. For the 135 foundations (and counting) in the Divest-Invest movement, there are three reasons to ... There is also an ethical argument for divestment. Let’ s face it - climate change is the...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Sloan Public Service Awards Honor Seven NYC Employees

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06/03/2016

... for City employees given each year to those who have built long careers serving New Yorkers. This year’ s recipients—who have worked for the City for a combined ... with a celebration at The Great Hall at...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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The Director, Community Schools, EducateNYC (United Way of New York City)

Release Date:

08/16/2016

... Part of the United Way Worldwide system, one of the world' s most recognized charitable brands, we envision caring communities in which all individuals and families...

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Diversity in Philanthropy: One Small Thing You Can Do

Release Date:

09/22/2016

Diversity in Philanthropy: One Small Thing You Can Do by Michael Hamill ... of success is showing up? Many of Philanthropy New York’ s members have been enthusiastic supporters...

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Children, Youth and Families

Native Americans in Philanthropy #GenIndigenous Response Fund Announces Call for Proposals

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01/10/2017

Native Americans in Philanthropy #GenIndigenous Response Fund Announces Call ... current movements while considering efforts to support the long -term engagement of Native American youth leaders...

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20 Issues, to Be Specific

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07/19/2017

... private foundations are legally prohibited from engaging in lobbying or partisan politics, and we sometimes ... Policy Slate . It was approved by Philanthropy New York’ s Board of Directors,...

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Unbound Philanthropy, Nathan Cummings, Ford and JPB Foundation Supported Pop Culture Lab Accelerates Justice Through Entertainment

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07/25/2017

... the Pop Culture Collaborative announced over $700,000 in initial grant awards to social justice and entertainment ... field, with a career spent advising many of the nation’ s most...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Arts

Immigration

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Ford Foundation

Unbound Philanthropy

The Nathan Cummings Foundation

New Book from Atlantic Philanthropies Explores ‘Giving While Living’ Approach to Philanthropy

Release Date:

09/18/2017

... Atlantic Founder Charles Francis “Chuck” Feeney’ s long -standing belief that people with wealth should use it ... here: http://bit.ly/AtlanticInsightsGWL . It is the first in Atlantic’...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Making the Sausage in Albany: An Artisanal Cookbook for Funders

Release Date:

09/20/2017

Making the Sausage in Albany: An Artisanal Cookbook for Funders by Michael ... process. With “ Understanding NY City & State’ s Legislative Landscape: An Overview for Funders with the ... and how advocacy...

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