The Carnegie Compact Revisited: Re-envisioning New York City’s Branch Libraries
Release Date:
11/26/2014
... the most accessible part of the City’s human capital system , the go-to place for upgrading their skills and a key ...
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Compensating for Your Philanthropic Blind Spots
Release Date:
01/09/2014
Bessemer Trust's Caroline Woodruff talks about a recent gathering where her colleagues discussed how to balance data-driven and intuitive approaches — the “head” and the “heart” — when it comes to philanthropy.
Philanthropy Must Lead With Its Heart
Release Date:
02/19/2015
NoVo Co-Presidents, Jennifer and Peter Buffett, discuss the importance of love in the philanthropic sector.
Nobody Needs a ‘Shark Tank’ in Philanthropy
Release Date:
03/27/2015
Maria Mottola, Gail Nayowith, and Jon Pratt give their thoughts on the Council on Foundation competition for nonprofit organizations.
NYC's Action on School Discipline Moves Closer to Just Education
Release Date:
07/30/2015
... the likelihood they will get caught up in the justice system . Even one suspension in the 9th grade doubles a ...
Top 8 Ways Philanthropy Can Make Space at the Table for Immigrant Women Leaders
Release Date:
05/19/2016
Taryn Higashi of Unbound Philanthropy says investing in women leaders is smart, just and strategic, but women’s voices and gender-based challenges are still often buried under the weight of the “bigger” issue we are trying to tackle.
Boutiques for the People
Release Date:
09/27/2016
... of our fellow citizens ill-served by the current system . At the same time, the dismissive attitude toward ...
As Funders of Equity and Education, Connect Research to Action for School Integration
Release Date:
11/21/2016
... a principal who is experimenting with a new admissions system to promote diversity in an elementary school in ...
Philanthropy, You in Danger, Girl! Five Things Philanthropies Need to Do Now in the Trump Age
Release Date:
02/13/2017
... health care to those bandied about in an educational system with an uncertain future to immigrants and refugees ...
If You Want to Go Further – Invest in Advocacy
Release Date:
03/20/2017
Melinda Mack at New York Association of Training & Employment Professionals writes, "In my experience, well-intentioned government and policymaking bodies are overly risk-averse to anything new, even if it is evidence-based (which is why the...
Six Reasons Funders Should Increase Support for People Of Color-Led Work
Release Date:
04/04/2017
... by exposing the racism and sexism of the criminal justice system . Long supportive of #BlackLivesMatter, the group is ...
Immigrant Rights Fund: 6 Lessons We’ve Learned So Far
Release Date:
05/09/2017
... communities are also facing an added level of risk in a system that is historically discriminatory with regards to ...
Small Victories in Affordable Housing? We'll Take it!
Release Date:
01/19/2018
... year ; efforts to plug the leaks in the rent regulation system are consistently blocked in Albany. Finally, low ...
Making the Most of Interesting Times – and Achieving the Global Goals
Release Date:
02/22/2018
... to impact investors, advocates that the financial system can be a powerful force for good. Finally, recognizing ...
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Social Impact Exchange: 2020 Scaling Impact Together: Unifying Leadership
Wednesday, September 23, 2020 (All day) to Thursday, September 24, 2020 (All day)
This year has laid bare the truth and consequences of leadership in all forms, interpreted in many different ways. What do we mean when we talk about leadership? And what sort of leadership do we need right now? In this year of existential issues—a...
Sample Job Descriptions: Receptionist
Publication date:
10/2013
The following jobs descriptions for receptionist professionals were previously posted on PNY's Jobs Board. We update our sample job description resources as we post new positions on our site.
Philanthropy & Hurricane Sandy: A Report on the Foundation & Corporate Response
Publication date:
10/2014
A new report examines the response of foundations, corporations and other institutional donors to the devastation wrought by Hurricane Sandy in October 2012.
A Consumers Guide to Grants Management Software
Publication date:
05/2016
Completely updated in 2013, this free in-depth guide looks at the features and processes used by 28 grants management systems to help private foundations accept and review applications and track grants throughout their life cycles. It compares the strengths and weaknesses of the different grants management packages, showing how they stack up against 19 high-level categories, and then detailing the functionality of each for more than 180 specific criteria.
Simple and Fast City Contracting
Release Date:
07/17/2013
... the HHS Accelerator Team share the details of this new system and how it should make the coordination of fundraising ...
Three Essentials for Accelerating Funder Collaboration
Release Date:
03/07/2012
... at two upcoming Philanthropy New York events: Changing the System on March 26th and GrantCraft is Back! on April 4th ...