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For Family Foundations, Family Ties and Good Governance Work Together

Release Date:

05/30/2017

... permission. As the Surdna Foundation marks its centennial year , we’re reflecting on the many lessons we’ve learned, ... immensely grateful for the work of CEP in putting this report together, and for the...

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Surdna Foundation

Center for Effective Philanthropy

The Johnson Amendment, Nonprofit Political Activity

Official Statement of Philanthropy New York on: The Johnson Amendment, Nonprofit Political Activity Enacted in 1954, the Johnson Amendment is a provision of the U.S. tax code that prohibits all 501(c)(3) nonprofit...

A Commitment to Deep Change in 2025 - Launching a Philanthropic Toolkit for Transformational Systems Change

Release Date:

12/13/2024

... stands at a pivotal crossroads. As custodians of resources and influence, the call to action is clear: to move ...

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18 Sep 2014

Inequality, Democracy and Corporate Power

Thursday, September 18, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

A series of Supreme Court decisions; Buckley v Valeo, Citizens United, Shelby v FEC and McCutcheon v FEC, have expanded corporate constitutional rights and limited the ability of Congress and the states to protect voting rights and regulate campaign...

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PNY and Other Sector Leaders Respond to Callahan OpEd in NYTimes

Release Date:

06/05/2015

... Bureau. The Nonprofit Revitalization Act, implemented last year , is an important indication that New York’s watchdog ... please find a link to our website and one of our core resources Guiding Principles and...

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Forum of Regional Association of Grantmakers

Council on Foundations

The Council of New Jersey Grantmakers

National Council of Nonprofit Associations

Washington Regional Association of Grantmakers

Connecticut Council for Philanthropy

Center for Effective Philanthropy

The Philanthropy Roundtable

Lessons Learned from a Journey to Impact Investing

Release Date:

03/13/2017

... a few program related investments (PRIs) the previous year , but in 2014 we began asking whether we could ... work more broadly. Surdna is celebrating its centennial year in 2017. Reaching this milestone has...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Surdna Foundation

Philanthropy Has a Duty to Respond Quickly to the COVID-19 Outbreak. Here's How We Can Do It

Release Date:

03/18/2020

... them to make up several months of work before the end of the grant term? And if not, are we going to increase ... and childcare when schools are closed. We can move resources now to make sure our grantees are...

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Disaster Relief

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

The Term Impact Investing Needs to Be Better Understood

Release Date:

02/03/2016

... foundation leaders concerned about putting all of their resources to maximum use to serve their organization’s ...

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President's Message

PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

04 May 2021

Towards a NYC COVID-19 Food Response in 2021 - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

Tuesday, May 4, 2021 -

9:30am to 11:00am

Virtual Meeting - Register by 5/3

... sectors. In response, a number of foundations pooled their resources to collectively fund three of New York’s leading ... food system following the COVID-19 pandemic. The Phase 1 report was published last fall...

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Evaluation

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Community Development

Food Systems

PhilTV: Do Money and Mission Mix? How Foundations Are Using Sustainable Investment to Address Climate Change

Release Date:

05/31/2016

John Wilson of Cornerstone Capital Group says fossil fuel companies are at risk because a key asset – their reserves – are at risk of being “stranded,” or unused, as the economy turns away from deployment of fossil fuels.

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Environment and Climate Change

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Cornerstone Capital Group

What Drives Education Officials

Release Date:

06/07/2012

... controversial and complex issues like shrinking private resources , budget cuts and schools closings. While Dr. King ... the question of what government should support. In the end , there were a few surprises...

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Carolyn Peters

CarolynPeters-temp.jpg Carolyn Peters serves as Manager, Learning at Philanthropy New York, where she supports the implementation of educational and community-building programs for PNY members. Prior to joining PNY, she has had...

Patricia L. Francy and Susan Butler Plum Join Guttman Foundation Board of Directors

Release Date:

01/01/2013

... of the Skadden Fellowship Foundation, which awards two- year fellowships to 25 public interest attorneys per year . Prior to joining Skadden, Butler Plum was the Director ...

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Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation

Botwinick Wolfensohn Foundation

Uniting Around a Shared Vision: Philanthropy and Citizens United

Release Date:

10/04/2012

... of individual voters will have difficulty voting this year , including 6 million voters who have committed a ...

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Centering Racial Equity for Generational Impact

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06/24/2021

... When viewing the Center for Effective Philanthropy (CEP) report New Attitudes, Old Practices: The Provision of ... problems caused by structural, systemic racism. To this end , we appreciate the sentiments of...

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Philanthropy and the Interfaith Imperative

Release Date:

05/24/2018

... of our highly ambitious goals and relatively modest resources , t he results have been remarkable and are ...

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Religion

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The Teagle Foundation

Take Another Look at the Ways Schools Police Gender Norms

Release Date:

12/01/2016

... expulsions and arrests – and what types of students end up on the receiving end of gender norm policing in schools. We have experienced a ...

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President's Message

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Gender Justice

12 Jun 2015

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

Friday, June 12, 2015 -

9:00am to 3:00pm

... Network Peter Vincent , Vice President, Human Resources , National Audubon Society Mary Jo Mullan , ... for Senior non-profit and foundation executives who report directly to the CEO. The following C-Suiters...