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07 Oct 2015

Making Board Service More Meaningful

Wednesday, October 7, 2015 -
9:15am to 11:15am
Nonprofit organizations face enormous challenges in finding energetic, talented, and qualified board members to help them achieve their missions. According to the 2015 BoardSource Nonprofit Governance Index , 20% of nonprofit CEOs and executive...
25 Oct 2013

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

Friday, October 25, 2013 -
8:00am to 1:00pm
... post-Sandy. Philanthropy New York’s “Best Practices in Disaster Grantmaking,” a report created in collaboration ... tool to assess performance and lift up practices – based on what we have learned from past...

Foundation-Funded Innovation Contests With Cash Prizes Attract More 'Average Joes'

Release Date: 
06/19/2014
... to more traditional methods, such as contracts with experts and consultants. According to " The craft of ... for the government prizes has jumped to about $10,000 in 2013 from about $2,000 in 2010,...

Donations for Ebola Relief Efforts Are Slow to Take Off

Release Date: 
10/20/2014
... around the Indian Ocean, the 2011 tsunami and nuclear disaster in Japan, and the 2010 Haitian earthquake, among ... But the Ebola crisis is different, charity officials and experts say, though it is hard to...
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Health
18 Mar 2013

Measuring What Matters: Indicators of College and Career Readiness

Monday, March 18, 2013 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC
... career readiness. So far, official standards have focused on academic preparedness , but the City and State are each looking at ways ... it is not just New York’s policymakers whose work on...
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