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... 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,...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

06 Jun 2013

Community Food Funders Breakfast Series on Risk and Resiliency in the Food System: Fostering Equity and Adaptation in a Post-Sandy World

Thursday, June 6, 2013 -

8:30am to 10:00am

... Food Funders, farmers, community leaders and food systems experts for the second discussion in a three-part breakfast ... accessing available resources. For many in the Rockaways, on Staten Island and in Red...

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Issue-Based

Humanizing Immigration: A Three Part Conversation Recap

... We Dream ) offered personal and collective testimony on the resilience and humanity of immigrants. She challenged ... status. "The awakening of people who are stateless is on the rise" Jose Antonio...

As the White House Changes Hands, Philanthropy Must Change Too

Release Date:

01/26/2017

... but one thing is certain: We will depend more than ever on nonprofits to guide us. That means those of us who give ... but so they can serve their communities better. Offer multiyear, general-support grants...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Cricket Island Foundation

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

Sample Job Descriptions: Communications Director

Publication date:

10/2013

... director professionals were previously posted on PNY's Jobs Board . We update our sample job description resources as we post new positions on our site. Sample Job Descriptions: Communications Director .....

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HR & Operations Staff

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HR & Operations

24 Sep 2012

Inside Story: The Crucial Role of Early Childhood and Youth Advocacy in the 2012 New York City Budget Battle

Monday, September 24, 2012 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

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

... the City geared up for painful budget cuts for the 2013 fiscal year. These included a $53 million cut for ...

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Issue-Based

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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Issue-Based

Carnegie Supports New American Academy Of Arts & Sciences Report On The Public Good Of Public Research Universities

Release Date:

03/22/2016

... work at public research universities. Between 2012 and 2013 , research at public universities resulted in more than ... are vital to our society and the public good. The policy recommendations in our final...

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Member News

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Education

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Recording: Resilient Resolve: Supporting Justice in NYC's Nonprofit Crisis

... essential services that countless New Yorkers depend on . Yet, amidst these challenges, these nonprofits ... research, measuring the impact of funding constraints on these organizations. Together, we will delve...

39th Annual Meeting Recap: Democracy, Demographics & Destiny: All in the Details.

New York City - On June 04 , 2018, Philanthropy New York held its 39th ... Destiny: All in the Details . The day was spent focused on fair representation and active participation of all ...

Marion Nestle Challenges Funders to Be More Strategic and Political

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08/08/2013

... environmentally sound and sustainable food system. On May 7th, over 55 people came together at the Laurie M. ... keynote speaker, although famous for her scholarship on public health and food systems, was...

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All Funders

06 Oct 2016

The Do’s and Don’ts of Conducting Interviews for Potential Coworkers at Your Foundation

Thursday, October 6, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... staff being asked to interview candidates, and give tips on what has worked best for them and their organizations. ...

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Professional Development

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Panel

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All Funders

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HR & Operations

06 Mar 2014

Looking at the 990 Part I (March 6) and Part II (March 13)

Thursday, March 6, 2014 - 7:45am to Thursday, March 13, 2014 - 11:30am

... 990 in depth Common misperceptions and errors made on the 990 Part of Philanthropy New York's Financial/Tax .....

20 Mar 2014

Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees

Thursday, March 20, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Experienced grantmakers often use two financial documents to review potential and current grantees: financial statements and IRS Form 990. But how do the two documents differ and how can they best be used together to interpret the financial status...

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Distributes $31 Million First Round of Grants to Reach Areas Hardest Hit by COVID-19

Release Date:

04/30/2020

... Thirty-five grants totaling over $31 million focus on food, mental health, and health needs in some of the ... of the United States and Europe, as well as worldwide, and on aiding health care staff on...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

The J.M Kaplan Fund Announces the 2023 J.M.K Innovation Prize

Release Date:

02/09/2023

... Since 2015, over four biennial cycles, we’ve called on change-makers across the country to submit projects with ... a fellow awardee organization, foster peer learning, and offer mentoring from experts...