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Sarah Lawrence Center for the Urban River at Beczak Receives Grant from Westchester Community Foundation to Expand Saw Mill River Restoration Efforts

Release Date: 
12/16/2019
... fall he and his team test water samples from 16 different sites across the river. CURB began monitoring the river five years ago. In that time, Palmer says the research found consistently ... the Hudson Valley...
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The Westchester Community Foundation
25 Sep 2015

Mergers: What is the True Cost of a Merger? (POSTPONED)

Friday, September 25, 2015 -
9:00am to 11:15am
... is not the only motivation to explore a merger. Savvy nonprofit leaders see merging as a possible means to increase ... to support merger activity, and why nonprofit leaders, in spite of the...
16 Jan 2020

A Balancing Act: Navigating Power in Our Capacity Building Efforts

Thursday, January 16, 2020 -
9:00am to 11:30am
... should third-party “ratings” or “assessments” play in the process? Join us for an interactive roundtable ... Current progress indicators that are used to look at nonprofit capacity and growth over time Funder...
16 Nov 2021

Funder Briefing: What the Incoming NYC Administration Means for Criminal Legal and Policing Reform + How Philanthropy Can Respond

Tuesday, November 16, 2021 -
10:00am to 11:00am
... inform critical issues that will shape the future of NYC. In this moment, philanthropy can leverage its power to ... the experiential knowledge of advocates, organizers, and nonprofit leaders on the ground to...

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In keeping with our goal to be a vibrant learning community, ... on over 200 programs a year. Our members play a large role in helping us determine topics, in identifying presenters and ...

Simplifying the Excise Tax on Private Foundations

... neutral, but according to the Joint Committee on Taxation in the 112th Congress would slightly raise tax revenues by ... serves as a disincentive to increased giving, especially in times of crisis or economic...

Committees & Advisory Groups

One of the many ways our members may become more involved in Philanthropy New York is by serving on a board committee ... specific aspects of our programs, communications, and resources . The commitment level for...
20 Jun 2012

Summer 2012 NYC Progressive Philanthropy Cocktail Party

Wednesday, June 20, 2012 -
6:30pm to 8:30pm
... York is a member of the host committee along with (list in formation): 21/64 Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice Funders for LGBTQ Issues Hispanics ...
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04 Oct 2012

Breakfast with the Center for Disaster Philanthropy

Thursday, October 4, 2012 -
8:00am to 9:00am
... the Japanese earthquake and tsunami and the earthquake in Haiti. We often encourage our members to pause during ... that the philanthropic efforts can be most valuable later in the recovery and rebuilding...
30 May 2013

Knowledge Tools for Funders

Thursday, May 30, 2013 -
12:00pm to 1:00pm
... do their work. Knowledge tools help funders track trends in their areas of interest, find resources focused on their issues, build capacity for ... Simple ways to stay informed about new developments ...
14 Oct 2010

International Grantmakers Network

Thursday, October 14, 2010 -
3:30pm to 5:00pm
MEMBERS : Please log in to register yourself or a colleague online by clicking on ... connect with each other and share best practices. In response to requests from members, we convened a pilot ... grantmakers...
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William Simon President Questions Motives of "Liberal" Foundations Working To Advance Democracy

Release Date: 
07/23/2014
... "an obvious, politically liberal, ideological agenda" in the name of advancing the "public interest." Writing in the Wall Street Journal, James Piereson singles out ... for Women, the...

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