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10 Apr 2012

Breathing Life into Numbers: Introducing a Human Index for Funders

Tuesday, April 10, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

By using data to create compelling narratives, the American Human Development Project Index has helped garner support for people-centered policies. This easy-to-use, yet methodologically sound tool is an alternative to GDP and other money metrics...

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Issue-Based

13 Sep 2012

Performance Review: Evaluating the Family Foundation CEO

Thursday, September 13, 2012 -

2:30pm to 3:30pm

Webinar

Little has been written about how to review the performance of family foundation CEOs. The job carries a unique set of roles and responsibilities, including the special skills required to support effective board governance, work within the family’s...

11 Apr 2013

Community Connections: Place-Based Family Philanthropy

Thursday, April 11, 2013 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Webinar

While some families pay particular attention to their legacy of giving, and some focus on a particular issue or cause, many choose to limit their grantmaking to a specific city, state or region. Their hometown serves as both the family’s sense of...

23 Apr 2013

Elder Abuse: How Funders Can Make a Difference — Conversations with GIA

Tuesday, April 23, 2013 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

Webinar

Elder abuse is shockingly common. More than four million older adults are abused each year in the United States; whether the form of abuse is defined as financial, physical, sexual, emotional, neglectful or a combination of these, it is devastating...

16 Mar 2011

Foundations on the Hill

Wednesday, March 16, 2011 -

8:30am to 12:30pm

L'Enfant Plaza Hotel, 480 L'Enfant Plaza, SW, Wash DC.

REGISTRATION: Members and non-members may register by clicking on the link above. $95 fee. A Philanthropy New York COLLABORATIVE EVENT presented with the Council on Foundations and the Forum of Regional...

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Issue-Based

23 Feb 2011

International Grantmakers Network Meeting: Common Challenges in the Life Cycle of an International Grant

Wednesday, February 23, 2011 -

11:00am to 2:00pm

A Philanthropy New York International Grantmakers Network program. WHO SHOULD ATTEND: Key staff for international programs at Philanthropy New York member organizations . The discussion will focus on the...

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25 Oct 2013

Sandy, Philanthropy & A Year of Hard Lessons: Main Convening

Friday, October 25, 2013 -

8:00am to 1:00pm

... Philanthropy New York, mremaley@philanthropynewyork. org , 212-714-0699 x222. Designed for All interested ...

19 Feb 2014

Interested in Working at a Foundation?

Wednesday, February 19, 2014 -

2:15pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York

Learn about the field of philanthropy from two foundation staff members’ personal perspectives! Bob Canace, program officer at The Peter and Carmen Lucia Buck Foundation, will discuss the ins-and-outs of grantmaking at a family foundation, and...

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Issue-Based

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Overdeck Family Foundation Funded Research on ‘Bedtime Math’ Featured in the Journal Science

Release Date:

10/16/2015

... ” or to learn more about Bedtime Math, please visit www .bedtimemath. org Overdeck Family Foundation Funded Research on ‘Bedtime ...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

Technology

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Overdeck Family Foundation

Simons Collaboration on the Origins of Life Seeks Proposals for Investigator Awards

Release Date:

07/10/2017

Established by the Simons Foundation to advance knowledge of the processes that led to the emergence of life, the Simons Collaboration on the Origins of Life supports creative, innovative research on topics such as the astrophysical and planetary...

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RFPs Etc

Funding Area

Science

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The Simons Foundation

NoVo Foundation Announces Three Winners of the Pathways to Freedom Challenge

Release Date:

02/15/2018

The Partnership for Freedom today announced the three winners of its Pathways to Freedom challenge. Atlanta, Chicago, and Minneapolis were selected to participate in a first-of-its-kind anti-trafficking challenge to develop citywide approaches to...

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Member News

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Social Justice

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NoVo Foundation

DDCF Launches Doris Duke Physician Scientist Fellowship

Release Date:

04/12/2019

... proposals for the Physician Scientist Fellowship, visit www .physicianscientistfellowship. org ... DDCF Launches Doris Duke Physician Scientist ...

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Member News

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Science

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Doris Duke Foundation

ViacomCBS Helps Lead Vote Early Day - A First-Of-Its-Kind Civic Holiday to Help Americans Learn About Their Options to Vote Early

Release Date:

09/28/2020

... about their options to vote early this year at https:// www .voteearlyday. org / . ViacomCBS Helps Lead Vote Early Day - A ...

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Paramount

The Space Between Intention and Impact

Release Date:

10/24/2022

... must name, negotiate, and change the established ways that power operates in our field. It represents an intentional ... slate with questions such as: Who does this policy build power for? Who does it block...

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President's Message

PNY News

08 Dec 2011

Like Peanut Butter and Chocolate: Nonprofit and Community College Workforce Development Partnerships

Thursday, December 8, 2011 -

7:30am to 11:00am

The workforce development climate is increasingly difficult. Public and private funding is shrinking meanwhile there is a greater need for programs and services as unemployed, disadvantaged, and incumbent workers with outdated skills are becoming...

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Issue-Based

Mellon Mays Fellow Discusses New Book About an Enslaved Woman’s Escape from Nation's First President

Release Date:

03/08/2017

Erica Dunbar, who grew up in Philadelphia, is one of the more than 700 Mellon Mays PhDs who are not only helping to diversify university faculty in the United States, but who are also contributing groundbreaking scholarship and rising to the highest...

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Member News

Funding Area

Arts

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Mellon Foundation

Rockefeller Foundation, Prudential Launch New OZ Initiative in Newark

Release Date:

05/28/2019

The Rockefeller Foundation and Prudential Financial announced last week the terms of a $5.5 million initiative that would help six U.S. cities, including Newark, reap the benefits from investments in federally-approved Opportunity Zones, Bloomberg...

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Member News

Funding Area

Community Development

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Prudential Financial (Non Member)

The Rockefeller Foundation

21 May 2015

Program Related Investment: the Promise and Pitfalls

Thursday, May 21, 2015 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... of Organizers : Please email register@philanthropynewyork. org with your name, title, organizational affiliation, ... Funders: Please email register@philanthropynewyork. org ($150 fee) Please email register@...

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Panel

Livestream

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Finance & Asset Management

Impact Investing

Location

New York City

03 Nov 2016

Summer of Savings: Integrating Financial Empowerment into Summer Youth Employment Programs

Thursday, November 3, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Youth Funders: Please email register@philanthropynewyork. org with your name, title, organizational affiliation, ... Funders: Please email register@philanthropynewyork. org ($150 fee). Please email register@...

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Panel

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All Funders

Funding Area

Community Development

Workforce Development

Children, Youth and Families

20 Nov 2017

Census 2020: Funders Are Getting Ready Now - November Meeting

Monday, November 20, 2017 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... the program and then email mremaley@philanthropynewyork. org to receive call-in information. Discussion ... Funders: Please email register@philanthropynewyork. org Please email register@philanthropynewyork...