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Private Assets and Public Space: A Conversation with John Tyler, Steve Johnson, and William Dietel

Release Date:

09/25/2009

... assets are public money, the argument goes, then it follows that the public may impose rules concerning their ... rests. We analyze the three theories generally asserted for the public-money argument and...

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All Funders

New Study Supported by Simons Foundation Finds Math and Science are Kids' Favorite Subjects, But Parents Value Reading and Writing Skills More

Release Date:

04/18/2017

... order to get a good job, but just 59 percent say the same for science... New Study Supported by Simons Foundation Finds ...

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Member News

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Education

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The Simons Foundation

Three Ways Funders Delude Themselves About Equity

Release Date:

04/26/2017

... moderator. You can contact her at kris@putnam-consulting. com and follow her @Philanthropy411. Funders, for the most part, want to do the right thing and operate ... a third-grade reading...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Member Input on Official Statements on Indirect Costs

... . We will share member comments with the PNY Board for its consideration and final decision. WHY THIS IS ... indirect cost rate can elect either the minimum rate of 10 percent of their modified total direct...

15 Dec 2011

Setting the Stage for 2012: Carol Jenkins Interviews Simon Greer and Pamela Shifman on Paradigm Shifts and Their Implications for Philanthropy

Thursday, December 15, 2011 -

1:30pm to 5:00pm

... Shifman is the current Director of Initiatives for Women and Girls at the NoVo Foundation and Simon Greer is ... CEO of The Progressive Jewish Alliance and Jewish Funds for Justice and the incoming President...

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Network Building

Surviving COVID-19: 6 Recommendations for Nonprofits and Funders

Release Date:

03/17/2020

Surviving COVID-19: 6 Recommendations for Nonprofits and Funders We are in the midst of the 2019 ... no one knows exactly when this pandemic will end. I do know, however, that the only thing that can carry us .....

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Disaster Relief

Economic Security

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Build Up Companies

Community Philanthropy: Using Both Sides of the Brain

Release Date:

09/07/2012

... needs. I wrote about this issue in my recent article for the Foundation Review, “ The Best of the Humanistic and ... of “strategy” in community philanthropy today? Can it be too much of a good thing ...

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26 Feb 2020

Legal Series - International Grantmaking

Wednesday, February 26, 2020 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... - Best Practices and Common Pitfalls Stay tuned for more to follow! Do you understand the options that are available to you when ... How to comply with the expenditure responsibility rules for...

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Tools & Strategies

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Legal Issues

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International/Foreign Affairs

15 Sep 2020

FAN Brown Bag Lunch: Best Practices for Hiring and Onboarding Remotely

Tuesday, September 15, 2020 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

... have a set agenda and program, these lunches are forums for informal group discussions that can be shaped by current ... virtually can be a challenge for employers doing it for...

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Network Building

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Roundtable Discussion

Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

HR & Operations Staff

Using Documentary Films to Promote Change

Release Date:

09/30/2014

... to partner with Ford Foundation’s JustFilms initiative for the eighth season of our Documentary Film Series. This ... an avenue where foundations and nonprofits get more bang for their buck by helping them...

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President's Message

PNY News

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Arts

Flexible Funding Is the New Kid on the Block

Release Date:

03/04/2020

... who were in awe of this process and raised questions about it included the same organizations receiving grants from the ... funding to grantees to ensure their sustainability to do their best work is seen as...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Build Up Companies

Findings from Century Foundation Report Lead Higher Education Advocacy Charge in California

Release Date:

06/01/2018

... of attending college. The report, ordered by the student aid commission, acknowledged the state would have to devote ... meet that goal. After years of chafing under pressure to do more with tight budgets from...

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Mellon's New Leader Reshaping Foundation's Public Face

Release Date:

06/29/2014

... leadership of Earl Lewis, who was named president in March 2013 , the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation is reviewing how it ... of the humanities and the arts ... there will come times for the...

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Mellon Foundation

New Study Shows Organic Farming Traps Carbon in Soil to Combat Climate Change

Release Date:

09/12/2017

... excess carbon out of the atmosphere is the prime target for improving the health of our planet. One of the best ways to do that is thought to be locking more of that carbon into the ... carbon sequestration in...

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Environment and Climate Change

16 Mar 2017

What Does the Future Hold for Immigrant Workers and their Families? – A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, March 16, 2017 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... them entirely from their homes and communities. Join us for a discussion co-sponsored by our partners around these ... timely policy issues affecting immigrants – and hear how it is particularly relevant or...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Impact Investing

Public Policy

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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The Johnson Amendment, Nonprofit Political Activity

... such organizations from engaging in electoral politics, it does not prevent them from engaging in issue advocacy or ... Amendment. The National Council on Nonprofits said, “ For more than 60 years, [the...

22 Sep 2014

Interested in Philanthropic Advising?

Monday, September 22, 2014 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... and Chris Cardona , Director of Philanthropy at TCC Group, for a discussion on career path experiences and ... Philanthropy New York members who receive requests for informational interviews from jobseekers...

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Professional Development

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Panel

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All Funders

14 Apr 2015

3½ Minutes - Documentary Film Screening

Tuesday, April 14, 2015 -

5:00pm to 9:00pm

*Registration for this session is at capacity. Please email ... if you'd like to be added to the waitlist.* Join us for a wine-and-cheese reception, followed by a screening of ... , Program Officer, Ford...

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New York State Health Foundation Commits $5 Million for COVID-19 Response Efforts

Release Date:

06/11/2020

New York State Health Foundation Commits $5 Million for COVID-19 Response Efforts June 11, 2020, New York, NY ... of the pandemic became clearer, the Foundation wanted to do more for the New...

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14 Oct 2022

Philanthropy 101 - Speaking the Same Language

Friday, October 14, 2022 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... or is interested in a refresher. The course is available for ALL roles. What will you learn? In Speaking the Same ... of philanthropy to what foundations are and what they do to the types of grantmakers and...