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04 Dec 2018

Seeding Power: Leadership for Justice-Based Movements in Food and Farming

Tuesday, December 4, 2018 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... Surdna Foundation and The New York Community Trust as we introduce three initiatives designed to bring together ... a diverse cohort of leaders with the time, space, and resources they need to connect and...

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Leadership Development

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Food Systems

11 Dec 2018

In Mixed Company: People of Color in White Spaces - A Food for Thought Conversation

Tuesday, December 11, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... more subtle ways in our everyday lives and work? How can we harness the benefits of creating and holding space ... philanthropy can play to create and protect mixed space? Resources Links to articles exploring...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Fellow Bridgit Antoinette Evans to Lead Pop Culture Collaborative

Release Date:

03/15/2017

... refugees and Muslims that together tell the story of how we all belong in America. The Collaborative’s ... team to advance this critical initiative. Today, we are incredibly excited to announce the exceptional...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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Arts

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The Century Foundation Adds New Senior Fellow

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03/01/2013

... Senior Fellow at the Institute for Public Knowledge. “ We are thrilled to have Michael Likosky join our team,” ... and investment,” Likosky said. “The choices we make today — whether we...

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The Century Foundation

29 Apr 2015

Measuring Impact: Joys, Monsters and Opportunities in Peacebuilding Monitoring and Evaluation - Webinar

Wednesday, April 29, 2015 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

... continues to wrestle with questions of impact -how do we know that peacebuilding programs work? How do we measure the cumulative effect of programs in a given conflict area? Can we borrow M...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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How Funders Can Use the Power of Art to Heal in Post-Conflict Settings

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11/02/2016

... torn towns in Liberia and refugee camps in Burkina Faso, we have seen, first hand, the role that the arts can play in ... and Preventing Conflict: The Unique Power of the Arts ,’ we discussed the capacity of...

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Arts

01 Jun 2017

CFF Annual Gathering 2017

Thursday, June 1, 2017 -

5:00pm to 7:30pm

... used to impact our regional food system. New this year, we will be featuring the recipient of our inaugural ... or farmland preservation, emergency food or food waste, we all have a part to play in creating...

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Afterschool Alliance Welcomes Afterschool Champion Heather Nesle to Its Board of Directors

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05/08/2018

... of educational enhancement and childhood bereavement. “ We ’re absolutely thrilled to add Heather Nesle’s broad ... in line with afterschool and the Afterschool Alliance. We look forward to putting her...

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07 May 2020

Intro to Adaptive Leadership: Leading in Times of Great Change - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, May 7, 2020 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... can be learned and internalized. Adaptation demands that we determine what we are bringing forward into the future, what we need to let go of and what we need to grow into...

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Professional Development

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Family Foundation

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Leadership Development

07 Oct 2021

Digital Transformation Discussion #2: The State of Civic Engagement Data, Access, and Policy: Key Inputs, Gaps & Opportunities - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Thursday, October 7, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... first come, first served basis.** During this discussion, we will look at how organizations execute targeting for civic ... advocacy and an overview of available data sources. We ’ll also examine technology,...

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The Council of New Jersey Grantmakers

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Civic Engagement

Communications/Media

Technology

New Report from PNY and Partners Examines Philanthropy’s Role in Hurricane Sandy Recovery

Release Date:

10/28/2014

Philanthropy New York and partners explore corporate, institutional and philanthropic responses following the devastation of Hurricane Sandy.

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PNY News

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Disaster Relief

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Philanthropy New York

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The Right Starting Point for Productive Grantee Relationships is Putting Power Points Aside

Release Date:

09/03/2014

... identify the pride they feel about their programs. What we hear is not a sales pitch but a vivid portrait of how the ... works and what values drive its leadership. Because we ’re among friends, we...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Arts

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The Pinkerton Foundation

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

Publication date:

04/2013

Learn how the IRS Form 990 and financial statements can best be used together to interpret the financial status of an organization.

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More than Test Scores: What Young People Need to Succeed

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03/23/2015

... like self-control, time management and goal-setting. We know that these social and emotional competencies predict ... academic performance and work outcomes. But while we know that these factors matter,...

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Education

Mayor de Blasio Can Make Lasting Change with Nonprofit Living Wages and Career Opportunities

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12/16/2014

... for lower-paid workers in our sector is not trivial. We are working with the City and the sector to develop sound estimates of the cost. We believe it is a manageable investment that will yield ... reducing...

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HR & Operations

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Workforce Development

23 Jun 2022

Language Matters: The Power of Narrative Change in Advancing Criminal Legal Reform

Thursday, June 23, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

“When we are not called mad dogs, animals, predators, offenders and other derogatory terms, we are referred to as inmates, convicts, prisoners and ... agencies. However, they are no longer acceptable for us.....

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Communications

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Equitable Opportunities for Effective Philanthropy

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06/08/2022

... and recognize that you have an internal bull [poop] meter. We can teach you the trade, but it’s much harder to teach ... two more years and I was included in every meeting. When we debriefed afterward, he...

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The Three Vs for Voter Engagement: Validators, Volunteers and Visibility

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08/26/2022

... turnout slumped in the 2021 general election. What did we learn from this work in 2021? Put simply, investments in ... two summer primaries and 86,500 of us had our voting sites changed, the need for...

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Civic Engagement