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What's the Secret to Responsive Grantmaking?

Release Date:

01/28/2020

... we know that the median organization has less than 2 months of working capital in reserve. This gloomy reality ... through a prospective grantee’s 990, remember that our job as funders is not to grade folks on...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Arts

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Howard Gilman Foundation

23 Mar 2017

Financial Series - Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees

Thursday, March 23, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... – Financial Series: Intro to Financial Statements March 2 – What to Look for in a Nonprofit’s Financial Statement March 9 – Looking at the 990 Part 1 of 2 March 16 – Looking at the 990 Part 2...

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Nonprofit Financials

Here's How to End the Culture of Sexual Harassment

Release Date:

01/16/2018

Published in The Baltimore Sun, Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation CEO Rachel Garbow Monroe says it is time to take deliberate, verifiable and precise steps.

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United Hospital Fund Report Details How the American Rescue Plan Act Helps New Yorkers Maintain Affordable Health Coverage

Release Date:

08/04/2021

... health insurance to New Yorkers who lost their jobs or job -based health coverage during the COVID-19 pandemic, ... so trying.” According to one analysis, an additional 2 . 2 million Americans...

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United Hospital Fund

17 Jul 2013

Grantmaking as a Career? One Grantmaker’s Personal Experience with Jonathan Horowitz, Program Officer, J.P. Morgan Private Bank Philanthropic Services

Wednesday, July 17, 2013 -

3:15pm to 5:00pm

... of program officer This session will not include specific job leads referrals individual interviews with grantmakers ...

Community-Based Organizations Across The U.S. Receive $10 Million Through The Citi Foundation And LISC

Release Date:

02/20/2019

... and construction. Through an expanded network of local sites across the U.S., over 10,000 job seekers will have access to a range of services designed ... strengthen math and reading skills), and resources to...

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Community Development

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Citi Foundation

New York Foster Youth Funders Group

New York Foster Youth Funders Group operates autonomously from Philanthropy New York and is a peer network of grantmakers who are funding or interested in the area of foster youth in New York. The purpose of the group is to keep our hand on the...

Immigration Agents Target Brooklyn Criminal Court, Lawyers Say

Release Date:

09/15/2017

Plainclothes agents with Immigration and Customs Enforcement took four men into custody outside Brooklyn Criminal Court Thursday morning in what appeared to be a coordinated operation, according to a source and attorneys with Brooklyn Defender...

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Immigration

Student Loan Company Accused of Mismanaging Debt Forgiveness Program

Release Date:

08/28/2017

One of the country’s largest servicers of federal student loans has badly mismanaged debt forgiveness programs for public service workers, significantly raising repayment costs for hundreds of thousands of borrowers, according to a lawsuit filed on...

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Seeking Member Comments: Public Policy Position on a True Cost of Living Standard and Wage Equity

Philanthropy New York invites members to comment on the proposed public policy statement.

Century Foundation Fellow Comments on the Fate of Student Debt Forgiveness

Release Date:

04/05/2017

Under a program known as Public Service Loan Forgiveness, some student loan borrowers were supposed to be able to have the balance of their student loans forgiven after ten years of both on-time payments and eligible work in the public sector. Last...

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Education

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Better Prepared for Tomorrow: Youth, Media, Technology and the Future of Education and the Workforce

Release Date:

08/01/2013

... at a faster rate than White youth — White youth consume 8 :36 hours of media a day, Blacks 12:59, and Hispanics 13 ... learning, like the NYC Summer Quest taking place at 11 sites in the South Bronx, where...

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All Funders

31 Oct 2014

Documentaries That Pull Back the Curtain on Big Oil

Friday, October 31, 2014 -

8:45am to 12:00pm

... Funders Designed for All interested funders. Registration 8 :45 AM -9:00 AM Check-in 9:00 AM -12:00 PM Program ...

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Environment and Climate Change

International/Foreign Affairs

Social Justice

15 Dec 2014

Why We Can’t Wait: Lessons from Listening to Girls of Color

Monday, December 15, 2014 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... Designed for All interested funders. Registration 2 :45-3:00 PM Check-in 3:00-5:00 PM Program Registration is ...

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Panel

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All Funders

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Evaluation

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Children, Youth and Families

Location

New York State

Richard D. Parsons Elected Next Chair of The Rockefeller Foundation Board; David Rockefeller Jr. To Step Down At End of Five Year Term

Release Date:

10/29/2015

The Trustees of The Rockefeller Foundation announced today the unanimous election of business executive Richard D. Parsons as the next Chair of the Board of Trustees.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Rockefeller Foundation

NCF Welcomes Elizabeth Mendez Berry and Isaac Luria as Directors of Voice, Creativity and Culture

Release Date:

12/16/2016

The Nathan Cummings Foundation announced today that Elizabeth Méndez Berry and Isaac Luria will join the Foundation as Directors of Voice, Creativity and Culture. They will jointly lead the Foundation’s work to build empathy, nurture compassion and...

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This Guy Has Plans to Make Your Foundation More Accountable

Release Date:

03/15/2017

As he prepares for the release of his new book “The Givers: Wealth Power and Philanthropy in a New Gilded Age,” David Callahan will stand before PNY members to defend his approach and ideas about the future of philanthropy in America. Within our...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Foundation Lawyers Network

... is open to General Counsels (including Assistant and Associate General Counsels) working at private foundations ...

PNY's Disaster Relief Work Featured in SSIR

Release Date:

02/09/2015

Stanford Social Innovation Review highlighted Philanthropy New York's post-Hurricane Sandy work as an example of ways to improve the sector's data infrastructure.