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25 Jan 2012

International Grantmakers Network: Providing Capacity-Building Support for International Grantees (Part I)

Wednesday, January 25, 2012 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York’s International Grantmakers Network is hosting a two-part series on capacity building. Part I will focus on how we define and approach “capacity building” in an international context. Part II will build on this discussion and...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies: What C40's Report, Climate Action in Megacities 3.0, Means to Paris Climate Summit

Release Date:

11/25/2015

... a global agreement to limit carbon emissions. ( Download PDF of report. ) One of the most important things the ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Public Policy

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Report Highlights 20 Urban Resilience Strategies In The Rockefeller Foundation-Supported Resilient Cities Network

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01/25/2017

... the Urban Resilience Market ( HTML or 23 pages, PDF ), identifies four major areas of opportunity — water ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Community Development

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Video Shows How a New State Prison Policy Hurts Nonprofits Like Books Through Bars in New York

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01/10/2018

A new state policy would keep nonprofits like NYC Books Through Bars from sending books to inmates in New York.

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Caught Our Attention

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Justice Reform

JPMorgan Chase & Co., Amazon and Berkshire Hathaway To Partner on U.S. Employee Healthcare

Release Date:

01/30/2018

The new company will be "free from profit-making incentives and constraints" as it tries to find ways to cut costs and boost satisfaction with the health care plan for employees of Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway and JPMorgan Chase.

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Health

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Report Funded by Stavros Niarchos Foundation Shows Many Aging NYC Parks Have Infrastructure Problems

Release Date:

06/26/2018

The 53-page report, released by the Center for an Urban Future, found that the average NYC park is 73 years old. (The oldest parks in each borough are Bowling Green in Manhattan, Commodore Bark Park in Brooklyn, Drew Playground in the Bronx, Daniel...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

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Community Development

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Cricket Island Foundation Releases New Case Study on the Impact of Small Foundations

Release Date:

09/18/2018

“Cricket Island Foundation A Case Study of a Small Foundation’s Impact Assessment“ offers a detailed look at the assessment, its findings, and how the results catalyzed shifts in our grantmaking practices.

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The Cricket Island Foundation

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Report from Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Finds Funder Collaboratives for Systems Change Gaining Momentum

Release Date:

10/01/2018

... for Impact, Approaches for Learning (48 pages, PDF ), highlights many of the practices that have gained ...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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05 Jun 2024

A Practical Framework for Responsible AI Adoption in Philanthropy

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Is your organization currently exploring the use of AI in your grantmaking operations? Are you seeking guidance on how best to adopt AI responsibly and ethically? Join us as we discuss the groundbreaking "Responsible AI Adoption in Philanthropy"...

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Tools & Strategies

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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01 Oct 2024

October 2024 New York Age-Friendly Funders Network - Fall Meeting

Tuesday, October 1, 2024 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

Join the New York Age-Friendly Funders Network for its fall in-person meeting with our special guest Lorraine Cortés-Vázquez , the Commissioner for NYC Aging (formally called the Department for the Aging). We hope to have a robust discussion of the...

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After a Gay Rights Victory, a New Challenge for Grantmakers

Release Date:

07/10/2013

by Michael Seltzer, Trustee, EMpower-The Emerging Markets Foundation , and past President, Philanthropy New York Two days before the 44th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots that occurred on the streets of my own neighborhood,...

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So many working groups, so many ways to engage!

Release Date:

07/23/2014

... in its content and design. We hope it does a great job of presenting policy-focused information that is useful ...

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The Business of Philanthropy: “Exit Interviews” with Former and Departing Foundation CEOs

Release Date:

06/30/2011

... the marketplace work—and which do not—in getting the job done. Rick Smith was appointed President of The ...

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Fair Health Launches New Healthcare Portal YouCanPlanForThis.Org with Support From the New York State Health Foundation

Release Date:

02/07/2018

Men and women of all age groups have been visiting YouCanPlanForThis.org , a free website created by independent nonprofit FAIR Health that enables New York State residents to plan their healthcare costs.

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New York Health Foundation

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Health

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New York State Grantmakers for Census Equity

Publication date:

07/2018

... EQUITY FUND, operational and disbursing grants by the spring of 2019. We invite all interested funders to join us ...

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Report

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Census 2020

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The New York Community Trust

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Random Reflections By A New Author

Release Date:

05/24/2010

... $350,000,000 in new grants. We have not done a good enough job in communicating to persons of wealth the many and varied ...

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