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The Building Blocks of Demonstrating Impact

Release Date:

09/09/2013

Recently, Philanthropy New York hosted a conversation on the best ways for funders to measure and demonstrate the impact of their charitable work. We’re pleased to have two of the presenters at that program, the Citi Foundation’s Hui Wen Chan and...

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Learning in Place

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07/14/2011

By Maria Mottola, Executive Director, New York Foundation I am an ambivalent traveler. I get anxious about leaving things that are familiar—it’s disorienting. But once I arrive someplace new, I feel exhilarated; finding yourself...

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Hostos Food Studies Program is Creating Opportunities in the Bronx

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10/07/2015

Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund Executive Director, Rick Luftglass, outlines the foundation's commitment to food security through their support of the Hostos Community College Food Studies program.

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Education

Food Systems

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Leaders in Nonprofit Innovation Show How Power Dynamics in Philanthropy Are Shifting

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02/19/2020

If you want to know where philanthropy is headed, look to the social innovators taking on tough issues in unexpected ways and get to know what makes them tick.

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Social Justice

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The J.M. Kaplan Fund

Let’s Address the Real Reason Great Fundraisers Are in Short Supply

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01/27/2023

“We need a unicorn.” That’s what we hear nearly every week from organizations seeking their next development director.

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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Fundraising

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Con Edison, Bank of America, Mertz Gilmore, Howard Gilman Support New Programming at Queens Theatre

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03/10/2017

Queens Theatre is launching its Winter/Spring 2017 Season with a diverse array of presentations, including the acclaimed Dance Company Flamenco Vivo Carlota Santana, Neil Simon's Last of the Red Hot Lovers and a new Queens Theatre production of the...

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Arts

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Bank of America [Corporate]

2018 PNY Public Policy Slate

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PNY Issue Guide

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New Opportunities to Connect with Philanthropic Colleagues

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07/16/2014

... & Insights column. Contact editor@philanthropynewyork. org to get started. 6. Develop a members briefing . Last ...

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11 Jan 2022

Economics, Equity, and the Case for Supporting the Care Infrastructure in Greater New York - A Webinar Hosted by AFN and NYWF

Tuesday, January 11, 2022 -

9:30am to 11:15am

... programs. Please email register@philanthropynewyork. org with any questions. In collaboration with ...

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Understanding Risk Tolerance in Grantmaking

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08/10/2015

By applying behavioral economics theory to philanthropy, we can better manage grantmaker tendencies toward loss and risk aversion, and the effects of other decision-making patterns.

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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22 May 2018

Education and Homelessness - Working Together for Students Experiencing Homelessness (Part 1 of 2) - A Webinar

Tuesday, May 22, 2018 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... programs. Please email register@philanthropynewyork. org with any questions. In collaboration with Education and ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

Housing and Homelessness

24 Feb 2021

Building a Better Ecosystem for Business Owners of Color - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Wednesday, February 24, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... programs. Please email register@philanthropynewyork. org with any questions. In collaboration Building a Better ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Economic Security

Workforce Development

Protect Census 2020

Official Statement of Philanthropy New York: Protect Census 2020 The United Philanthropy Forum, which has initiated a national project to encourage Philanthropy Serving Organizations (PSOs) like Philanthropy New...

Ford Foundation Appoints Hilary Pennington and Martín Abregú as Program Vice Presidents

Release Date:

09/05/2013

The Ford Foundation has announced the appointments of Hilary Pennington as Vice President for the foundation’s program on Education, Creativity and Free Expression, and Martín Abregú as Vice President for its Democracy, Rights and Justice program,...

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The Sky Really is Falling…Now What? A New Working Group for Funders

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04/03/2012

By Liz Sak, Executive Director, Cricket Island Foundation When the financial crisis hit, foundations endowments were hit hard. We all knew the recovery would take time, we just didn’t know how long. According to recently released...

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PRIs and Effective Intermediaries

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06/30/2015

John Townsend outlines the reasoning for the Altman Foundation's use of an intermediary when making program related investments.

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Finance & Asset Management

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Philanthropy Should Focus on the Assets of Aging

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04/22/2016

Teresa Bonner at Aroha Philanthropies says it’s time for America to put the brakes on our national obsession with youth and our dismissal of the potential of older adults.

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With Greater Commitment, Funders Can Solve the Healthcare Workforce Crisis

Release Date:

10/26/2016

Darlene Curley, CEO of the Jonas Family Fund, writes about the challenges that will become a crisis if funders do not address increased demand for health services.

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Health

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It’s Time to Define Our New Normal

Release Date:

12/19/2016

Donita Volkwijn of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors writes that philanthropy could support organizations that are advocating for criminal justice reform and accountable journalism.

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