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A New April 15: Make It a Day of Giving (Efficiently)

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03/15/2010

... Extended donation deadlines call for a better reporting system . A permanent rule again would help us get it right. ... to when the deduction is taken, but an improved reporting system could more than offset...

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Three New Appointments at The Atlantic Philanthropies

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01/01/2013

The Atlantic Philanthropies has announced the appointments of three new program executives: Sara Kay has been appointed Programme Executive, Ageing and Health; Ben Kerman has been appointed Programme Executive, Evaluation; and Naomi Post has been...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

The Nathan Cummings Foundation

07 Nov 2013

"MEDIACRACY" - A Dialogue with Experts on the Troubled Intersection of Media and Democracy

Thursday, November 7, 2013 -

12:45pm to 4:00pm

... local, state and federal level to ensure that our media system serves our democracy. Presenters Michael Copps , ...

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Perpetuity, continued

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04/24/2014

Tony Proscio of the Center for Strategic Philanthropy and Civil Society at Duke University’s Sanford School of Public Policy keeps the conversation going around the question: What Is the Case for Foundations Living in Perpetuity? This topic was the...

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Are Your Grantees Keeping Workers in Poverty?

Release Date:

10/22/2014

Should we be working to ensure living wages across all sectors, not just human service organizations?

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PNY News

Ford Foundation Appoints Ursula Burns to Board of Trustees

Release Date:

02/20/2015

... Equation, which focuses on improving the US’s education system in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM), ...

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Community Development

Education

Health

Gender Justice

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Ford Foundation

Civic Engagement Strategies that Turn Policy Wins into Real Change

Release Date:

07/14/2015

Many of those who are most vulnerable to violations of workplace rules are also often the most distant from information and knowledge about what their rights are.

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PNY News

TCC Group Welcomes Melinda Fine as the Director of Philanthropy and Strategic Partnerships

Release Date:

09/15/2015

TCC Group is pleased to announce that Melinda Fine, Ed.D. has joined TCC Group as the Director of Philanthropy and Strategic Partnerships.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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TCC Group

News Junkies Wanted for Editorial Board

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09/16/2015

The Editorial Board will be a fun opportunity for PNY members to bring their own expertise, knowledge and social media connectedness to help us better communicate the voice of the philanthropic sector.

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PNY News

The Changing Face of Philanthropy

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10/12/2015

Paige Blansfield and Nina Chung kick off a new series by the 2015 cohort of the Young Leaders Breakfast Club.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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American Express

Doris Duke Foundation

Pinkerton Promotes Laurie Dien to Vice President-Programs

Release Date:

12/17/2015

... forward for young people involved in the criminal justice system or after years in foster care. Pinkerton Promotes ...

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

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The Pinkerton Foundation

Unitarian Universalist Veatch Program at Shelter Rock Announces New Program Officer Faron McLurkin

Release Date:

06/06/2016

McLurkin brings to the Veatch Program a deep knowledge of domestic and international social movements.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Unitarian Universalist Veatch Program at Shelter Rock

Schott and Arcus Foundations Partner to Empower Trans Students with Super Powers

Release Date:

06/17/2016

... educators, and schools can help make our public education system more safe and supportive of trans students — it’s ...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

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Arcus Foundation

The Schott Foundation for Public Education

Oscar Raposo Jr. Joins United Way of New York City

Release Date:

08/18/2016

... of its programs to ultimately achieve citywide policy and system changes to reach all low-income New Yorkers. Raposo ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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United Way of New York City

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation President and CEO Paul Joskow to Retire at End of 2017

Release Date:

12/16/2016

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation President and CEO Paul Joskow and Board Chair Sandra O. Moose announced yesterday, December 13, that Mr. Joskow will retire at the end of 2017 after ten years of service.

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Pinkerton Elects Daniel Mosley as New Chair

Release Date:

02/17/2017

... forward for young people involved in the criminal justice system or after years in foster care. In 2016, the foundation ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Pinkerton Foundation

14 Jun 2017

Social Impact Exchange: 2017 Conference on Scaling Impact

Wednesday, June 14, 2017 - 8:30am to Thursday, June 15, 2017 - 2:45pm

At the 2017 Conference on Scaling Impact, funders, advisors and leaders from across the social sector gather to share knowledge, hear about co-funding opportunities and cultivate a community to help scale successful, evidence-based initiatives.

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Professional Development

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Conference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Finance & Asset Management

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Impact Investing

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

16 May 2018

Fund the People: How and Why to Invest in the Staff of Grantee Organizations

Wednesday, May 16, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

How can funders advance nonprofit equity, performance, impact, and sustainability? By investing in grantee staff and the systems that support them. No matter your size, issue focus or model of your foundation, this skill-building workshop will help...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Leadership Development

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

08 Mar 2018

Immigrant Families in America Today: How Fear and Toxic Stress Are Affecting Daily Life, Well-Being, and Health - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, March 8, 2018 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... FAAP, Pediatrician, Children's National Health System Mayra Alvarez , President, The Children’s .....

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Immigration

Public Policy

04 Oct 2018

Elevating Impact: Key Practices for Producing Outcomes

Thursday, October 4, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropic practice does not exist in a vacuum. Great funding strategies require the input and partnership of communities and grantees, all the while recognizing how power gets in the way of building trust and healthy relationships.