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07 Mar 2024

2024 Financial Series - Introductions to Financial Statements

Thursday, March 7, 2024 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

The Program In this primer to the Financial Series, participants will get a peek into how a grantee assembles the financial statements and the stories they tell. It is a broad overview for all newcomers who must work with nonprofit organizations’...

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13 Mar 2024

2024 Financial Series: What to Look for in a Nonprofit's Financial Statement

Wednesday, March 13, 2024 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

The Program In this session, learn how to analyze and evaluate nonprofit financial statements and know what questions to raise for further analysis. Walkthrough a set of sample financial statements, focusing on definitions and relationships of...

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20 Mar 2024

2024 Financial Series: Looking at the 990

Wednesday, March 20, 2024 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

The Program This session will focus on the IRS Form 990, which is used by funders as a tool to track and scrutinize the finances, governance, and accomplishments of grant applicants and recipients. The form creates a level playing field for an...

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27 Mar 2024

2024 Financial Series: Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees

Wednesday, March 27, 2024 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

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18 Apr 2024

2024 Applied Financial Analysis for Program Officers: Two-Part Series

Thursday, April 18, 2024 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

In this two-part series, we aim to confirm and build participants’ knowledge of core nonprofit financial health concepts as well as explore how best to engage with nonprofit organizations throughout the grantmaking cycle. We will...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Hillary Rodham Clinton to Address Philanthropists on Women and Girls Issues

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05/05/2014

In conversation with Robin Roberts, Sec. Clinton will discuss the No Ceilings initiative, gender and LGBT issues, international economic development and other topics. Philanthropy New York’s 35th Annual Meeting also features Anu Bhagwati, Farhana...

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Gender Justice

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Arcus Foundation

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The Pinkerton Foundation

Does Funder Risk Aversion Stifle Innovation?

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09/12/2013

Mertz Gilmore Foundation Vice President Lukas Haynes and DoSomething.org CEO Nancy Lublin engage in a spirited conversation about risk-taking, funding nonprofits and measuring impact.

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation

What’s “Best” in Philanthropy: A Debate Recap with Aaron Dorfman and Adam Meyerson

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05/19/2009

Philanthropy New York proudly hosted a recent debate between Aaron Dorfman (pictured left), Executive Director of the National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy (NCRP) , and Adam Meyerson , President of The Philanthropy Roundtable , that focused...

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10 May 2016

Philanthropy New York's 37th Annual Meeting: Rethinking American Justice

Tuesday, May 10, 2016 -

1:30pm to 6:30pm

Philanthropy New York is proud to announce that our 37th Annual Meeting “Rethinking American Justice” will focus on the history and present application of justice in America – discussing what we call criminal and examining the kinds of reforms that...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Workforce Development

BoardServeNYC: Responding to the Challenge of Strengthening Grantee Boards

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06/07/2010

... public corporations, however, are largely issued within a system of checks and balances: rating agencies, the financial ... the institutional investor. Admittedly, portions of this system failed to provide...

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Why Are Foundations Often Absent From Major Policy Shifts?

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08/13/2009

... accounts” and those who wanted to maintain the current system , whatever it was. Other (often more important) debates ... households, both in a more sustainable Social Security system and through a private...

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Philanthropy Can Help Build a Thriving Democracy by Building Up Programs and Places That Fuel Civic Involvement

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01/20/2022

... of a mass mobilization to rescue our nearly 250-year-old system of self-government. Instead, experts in election law ... , was “to foster the infrastructure of democracy — the system of a free press, unions,...

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Trinity Church Wall Street Announces Spring 2022 Grants

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06/28/2022

... people and mentally ill individuals out of the prison system . Urban Justice Center will use their $100,000 grant to ... concerns to keep them out of jail and the criminal legal system . "Although there is...

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Health

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Trinity Church Wall Street

Our Journey: Celebrating the Eighth Year of Philanthropy 101 and Sharing What's to Come

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09/13/2023

... were and how we were challenged to face implicit bias and system racism/injustice in an authentic way." In terms of .....

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Evaluation

Student-Adult Ratio Is Crucial to Getting H.S. Kids Caught Up

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12/16/2015

... many of who have been involved with the criminal justice system and the foster care system . Both Seth and the third panelist, Dan Diaz, ... development opportunities support them – to the system...

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Education

The Art of Dentistry, Or: How Philanthropy Can Scale Away S.V.

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08/23/2010

By Lisa Turngren, President, Frank and Ruth E. Caruso Foundation As philanthropists, we are many times faced with finding ways to fill a funding gap with our grant dollars. What we may oftentimes overlook is that beyond the gap...

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Give Generously—You Can’t Help It!

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12/18/2009

For those of you who read blogs about philanthropy and charity (you’re reading this, aren’t you?), maybe, like me, you’ve been struck by a few of the articles about altruism and giving and human biology. Since we are deep in the middle of the “...

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Travelers’ Philanthropy: A Growing Trend in Development Assistance

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07/02/2009

When we travel, we have the opportunity to leave the best of ourselves behind wherever we go. Today’s traveling grantmakers can choose to minimize their carbon footprint and contribute with time, talent, and treasure to enhance destination...

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23 Oct 2018

The Art of Knowledge-in-Action: Building Your Reflective Practice as a Funder

Tuesday, October 23, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Experienced funders often say that grantmaking is both an art and a science. To be effective, philanthropy practitioners must continually build their technical skills and content expertise but how do funders keep getting better at the ‘art’ side?...

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