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News Stories about Philanthropy and Hurricane Sandy Recovery

... Pier to Reopen in October Gerritsen Library shows off $1. 5 million post-Sandy fix NYC Build it Back registration ... Victims of Other Disasters, Including Sandy City gets $ 5 million in federal funds to storm...

CSR in Focus: What did we learn in 2020?

... Continuum of Organizations: Exclusive to Anti-Racist ( PDF Below) Guiding a Giving Response to Anti-Black ...

Give Generously—You Can’t Help It!

Release Date:

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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Wallace Foundation Study Shows Significant Progress In Building Stronger Principal Pipelines

Release Date:

10/31/2016

The study especially noted direct benefits to novice school principals by raising the quality of their training, hiring, evaluations, mentoring and other support during their crucial first years on the job.

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Education

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The Wallace Foundation

Four Ways to Incorporate a Gender Lens in Your Measurement and Evaluation Efforts

Release Date:

02/20/2018

Aditi Srinivasan, a consultant at FSG, on how to incorporate a gender lens into your work.

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Women & Girls

LGBTQIA+ Communities

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FSG Social Impact Advisors

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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Professional Development

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Workshop

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All Funders

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Leadership Development

David Rockefeller Fund - Invitation to Partner on Strategy Development

Release Date:

08/08/2023

... effectiveness will be considered in proposal review.) 5 ) Legal Status : Your organization’s legal status (e.g., a ... documentation electronically in Microsoft Word or PDF format to info@drfund.org . Interview...

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RFPs Etc

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The David Rockefeller Fund

2024 Operational Reports

Publication date:

04/2024

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Board/Committee Materials

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Board & Trustees

We Can’t Force Philanthropy to Talk About Power Dynamics, Can We?

Release Date:

11/05/2015

Jen Bokoff, Director of GrantCraft at the Foundation Center, says humor can be an effective tool to address power dynamics in philanthropy.

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

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Foundation Center

Jonas Awarded Dean's Medal for Distinguished Service by UPenn

Release Date:

05/19/2014

Barbara and Donald Jonas Awarded Dean's Medal for Distinguished Service by The University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing

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Health & Human Services

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

2018 PNY Public Policy Slate

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PNY Issue Guide

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Philanthropy New York

How We're Addressing the Overhead Fiction

Release Date:

11/24/2015

... in the winning groups receiving overhead payments of 5 percent—an absurd and self-defeating outcome. The ...

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Ford Foundation

Value, Time, and Time-Limited Philanthropy

Publication date:

04/2017

Can limiting a foundation's life increase its ability to have impact? In “Value, Time, and Time-Limited Philanthropy,” Tony Proscio of the Duke Center for Strategic Philanthropy and Civil Society tackles that question by applying a theory of time and value in philanthropy to three real cases that show what’s possible.

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Report

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

37th Annual Meeting Re-Cap: Rethinking American Justice

*/ /*--> */ New York City - On May 10, 2016, Philanthropy New York held its 37th Annual Meeting, the programmatic elements of which focused on justice reform. The themes of the day's programming on "Rethinking American Justice"...

22 Mar 2017

Harnessing the Power of Youth Organizing: Impact on Resiliency, Social-Emotional Development, and Academic & Career Success

Wednesday, March 22, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... funders. Registration 2:45 - 3:00 PM Check-in 3:00 - 5 :00 PM Program Registration is required by March 21st . ...

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Civic & Social Engagement

Social Justice

PNY Joins Philanthropy Groups in Calling on Funders to Keep Equity at the Forefront of Philanthropy’s Response to COVID-19

Release Date:

03/20/2020

The following statement is signed by philanthropy-serving organizations under the umbrella of the United Philanthropy Forum.

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Disaster Relief

COVID-19: Using a Racial Justice Lens Now to Transform Our Future

Release Date:

04/07/2020

in acting quickly and decisively to COVID-19, it is vital that philanthropic responses don’t inadvertently perpetuate and exacerbate existing bias, racial inequity, and injustice through their giving.

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Surdna and the Andrus Family Fund Join PNY Member Foundations and Other Donors in Pledging to Redouble Commitments to Puerto Rico

Release Date:

09/30/2020

... Rico related issues since 2013; and project to spend $ 5 million more in the next coming years. Oxfam America ...

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Community Development & Place Based Initiatives

Disaster Relief

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Surdna Foundation

Andrus Family Fund

Ford Foundation

Open Society Foundations

Mellon Foundation

31 Jan 2024

Rapid Response Funder Call: Understanding the U.S. Supreme Court Johnson v Grants Pass Case - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness

Wednesday, January 31, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Join this rapid response funder call to learn why this case is so important and about the long-lasting impacts SCOTUS’ decision, whether in favor of Johnson or against Johnson.