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Policies, Practices, and Programs for Advancing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Publication date:

11/2013

... a comprehensive scan of existing written and web-based resources from philanthropy and the more general fields of ...

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Report

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Executive Leadership

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

07 Jan 2014

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers

Tuesday, January 7, 2014 - 7:00am to Friday, January 10, 2014 - 6:00pm

... The curriculum focuses almost exclusively on grantmaking. We advise applying only if grantmaking is the core component of your position. Application Process We will begin accepting registration requests on...

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Professional Development

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Program Staff

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

With Support From the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, The Cleveland Museum of Art Announces Establishment of Center for Chinese Paintings Conservation

Release Date:

07/25/2018

... and has one of the most distinguished collections in the West . As responsible stewards of these important holdings, ... care of Chinese paintings for generations to come.” “ We are honored to participate in...

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Board/Committee Materials

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In The Public Trust

Publication date:

06/2005

A statement on shared values and professional practices adopted by Philanthropy New York's Board of Directors.

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Benchmarks

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Governance

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Philanthropy New York

05 Nov 2014

Should Nonprofits Be Mandated to Pay Living Wages, and What is Philanthropy’s Role?

Wednesday, November 5, 2014 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

Missed the program? View resources and the live recording here . Leaders in ... government contracts that would respond FPWA’s approach? We also need to consider and address potential barriers to nonprofits...

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Issue-Based

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All Funders

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HR & Operations

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New York State

FEGS: Canary in the Coal Mine?

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04/10/2015

... But was that really what led to FEGS’ downfall? We suspect that a more accurate, though less dramatic, story ...

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Human Services Council of NYC

Workforce Development

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The New York Community Trust

20 Jul 2017

Time of Opportunity: Best Practices in Summer Learning (Part 1)

Thursday, July 20, 2017 -

9:00am to 12:30pm

... happening in summer learning across New York City, and how we might expand and improve this work, Time of Opportunity: ...

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Children, Youth and Families

Arabella Advisors Advocates for 12 Good Food Policy Priorities

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12/10/2015

... founder Eric Kessler wrote in a blog post. “ We created this list of Good Food Policy Priorities to help ... effectively coordinate efforts, leverage one another’s resources , and extend the impact of the food...

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Food Systems

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Open Road Alliance - Roadblock Analysis Report

Roadblock Analysis Report In 2017, Open Road conducted an analysis of 102 applications from the past five years to assess trends in its portfolio. The analysis looked at multiple variables, including the size of the organization, project type, sector focus, geographic focus, legal status, and type of original funder. The analysis also coded each application under a taxonomy of “roadblocks” that describe 22 specific challenges that these organizations faced, divided into three broad categories: Organization Misfortune, Acts of God/Market Economics, and Funder-Created...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Accelerates Fight Against Global Coronavirus Pandemi

Release Date:

03/17/2020

... through the swine flu outbreak in 2009 and outbreaks of West Nile virus in 2012. “Millions of lives depend on ... and social health of communities around the world. We need to slow transmission of the virus...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Disaster Relief

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29 Apr 2015

What Kind of Welcome? How are Unaccompanied Children from Central America Faring in New York?

Wednesday, April 29, 2015 -

2:15pm to 4:30pm

About 6,000 unaccompanied immigrant children from Central America were released to sponsors in New York State last year, the second highest receiving state after Texas.

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Why Philanthropy Should Help Strengthen Community Colleges

Release Date:

04/17/2014

... informative and engaging as the ones that came before it. We were joined by an esteemed panel: CUNY Interim Chancellor ... The panelists left us with several imperatives. We must: See opportunity where others...

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Education

04 Dec 2014

Big Ideas for Short Videos

Thursday, December 4, 2014 -

8:00am to 10:45am

... and nonprofits, the question is no longer “Should we be producing multimedia?” but “How do we ?” Human Rights Watch and the Ford Foundation, winners of ...

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Information Technology

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New York State

Making the Most of Interesting Times – and Achieving the Global Goals

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02/22/2018

... As Robert Kennedy remarked in 1966, “Like it or not, we live in interesting times. They are times of danger and ... efforts impact the SDGs. As the practice of human resources becomes more closely aligned to...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Johnson & Johnson

7/16/2015 - IT Security: Combat Advanced Persistent Threats - Presentation

Publication date:

07/2015

View the presentation from the program, "IT Security: Combat Advanced Persistent Threats."

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15 Sep 2025

Anti-Authoritarian Funder Learning Series Part II: Global Lessons in the Resistance Against Authoritarianism - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Monday, September 15, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... invitation to PNY members.* Our nation is at its best when we embrace the promise and potential of our multiracial ... democratic backsliding; and hone in on how philanthropic resources can support local-level...

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Immigration

Surdna Foundation & Andrus Family Fund Pledge $800,000 to Next-Generation Social Justice Philanthropy

Release Date:

02/06/2018

... the Surdna Foundation and Andrus Family Fund are providing resources for family foundations, community foundations and ... the entrenched wealth and racial inequities that exist across the United States today...

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Social Justice

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Andrus Family Fund

New York State Grantmakers for Census Equity

Publication date:

07/2018

... through which funders can coordinate the allocation of resources towards census-related activities, including the ... all across the state. With funders working together, we can help inform the Census Bureau’s New York strategy ... Greater leverage in pursuing government and philanthropic resources Coordinating philanthropic efforts statewide now ...

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Report

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Census 2020

Civic Engagement

The New York Community Trust

Public Policy

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Long Island Community Foundation

How Foundations Can Be the Risk Takers They Want to Be

Release Date:

06/25/2014

... your high-risk grants and jeopardize my future funding if we fail. I’m going to give you something safe." Lots of heads nodded in agreement. How have we gotten to the point where nonprofits see foundation...

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