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Fund the People Toolkit
Publication date:
09/2017
... Building an Inclusive Workforce: investing in equity and inclusion in the nonprofit workforce Discussion Guides: ...
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The Carnegie Compact Revisited: Re-envisioning New York City’s Branch Libraries
Release Date:
11/26/2014
... branch libraries are open on average 43 hours a week, far short of the six day/72-hour week promised by the Compact. ...
Philanthropy: Beyond Business or Charity
Release Date:
12/12/2013
... investments commodifies social good and favors short -term interventions that maximize the return on ...
New Thinking about Networks Makes the Field Better, Stronger, More Effective
Release Date:
03/20/2015
... Associations of Grantmakers , or “Forum Network” for short — is a philanthropic network made up of 34 regional ...
Philanthropy Must Shift Power to Others
Release Date:
05/06/2016
... that allows change to grow from the bottom up, rather than short -term, project based grants that assume change is ...
You Can't Hack Trust
Release Date:
06/17/2019
... rapid solutions, some things simply cannot be achieved via short -cuts. Trust, a core element of any relationship, is one ...
The New York Stem Cell Foundation Mourns the Loss of CEO Susan L. Solomon
Release Date:
09/09/2022
The New York Stem Cell Foundation announced the death of its Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder, Susan L. Solomon, on September 8 th , shortly after she had stepped down as CEO, after a long battle with ovarian cancer.
Recording: Assessing A Better Contract for New York: Two Year Check-In
Assessing A Better Contract for New York: Two Year Check-In In 2022, Mayor Adams and Comptroller Lander released a joint report with specific recommendations on fixing the city's severe contract processing, registration, and payment delays for...
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Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Health Care Reform: What Employers Need to Know Now!
Wednesday, August 4, 2010 -
8:45am to 10:30am
... outline the new employer mandates, tax implications and timeline for reform. PRESENTER: Terry Brown , CBIZ EAO ...
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2013
Executive Assistants Network - Effectively Manage Your Board
Wednesday, October 16, 2013 -
8:45am to 11:00am
This program is being offered as part of the Executive Assistants Network, but is relevant to anyone who considers themselves a board professional. As the primary liaison to the Board, whatever your formal role, the goal is to ensure that the...
Research Funded by Leon Levy Foundation Finds Climate Change Is Leading to Unpredictable Ecosystem Disruption for Migratory Birds
Release Date:
03/06/2019
... incorporating multiple sources of data. This produced a timeline indicating when and where migratory bird populations ...
Why U.S. Foundations Should Take the Global Sustainable Development Goals Seriously
Release Date:
06/21/2016
... future. Although we can look back over the span of history to identify agreements or declarations – like the ... “Think Big, Dream Big, Act Big” We are at a moment in history when we need all hands on deck. By...
Foundations Need Capacity, Too: Initial Findings from the Foundation Core Capacity Assessment Tool (FCCAT)
Publication date:
01/2017
The report shares aggregate results from 54 participating foundations that participated in taking the FCCAT in the spring of 2016. We believe the findings presented here offer an unprecedented look at how diverse foundations assess their foundation's capacity.
Mellon Foundation Awards $1.3 Million to Chicago Art Institutions
Release Date:
06/03/2014
... support of a program designed to advance the study of art history , with a focus on working with art objects. The grants ... pilot program designed to provide doctoral students in art history with enhanced...
Commonwealth Fund President Writes About Keeping Perspective During Turbulent Times
Release Date:
02/07/2017
... Times At times of dramatic change in a nation’s history , fear and anxiety can become pervasive and ... physically, paralyzing. As Mark Twain allegedly quipped, " history doesn’t repeat itself, but it...
Ford’s Walker Talks Philanthropy in CNBC Interview
Release Date:
02/07/2017
... Interview The key to understanding this moment in American history —in black history —is empathy. That's what Darren Walker is saying. .....
Arcus Announces 13 Executive Directors to Participate in Arcus Leadership Fellowship
Release Date:
05/15/2015
... Foundation, a global foundation promoting respect for diversity among peoples and in nature, announced today the ... of the foundation's commitment to advance the strength, diversity , and effectiveness of...
U.S. Education Secretary Addresses Century Foundation Forum
Release Date:
04/19/2016
The intersection of decades of education, housing, and transportation policy has left the nation's schools at a crossroads, U.S. Secretary of Education John B. King Jr. said Tuesday.
Century Foundation Study Finds Explosion in the Number of School Districts Working on Integration
Release Date:
10/14/2016
... across the country are currently pursuing socioeconomic diversity plans — a number that has more than doubled since ...
Sample Job Descriptions: Grants Management Associate
Publication date:
11/2013
The following jobs descriptions for grants management associate professionals were previously posted on PNY's Jobs Board. We update our sample job description resources as we post new positions on our site.