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The 'Active (Read: Ongoing) Practice' of Equitable Evaluation

Release Date:

10/23/2019

... at whatever it was I was doing. I practiced. I asked questions . I got frustrated. Inevitably, with that one piece ... equitable evaluation is consistently asking ourselves the questions “for what” and “for...

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Insights

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

Why STEM? The Key to Future Innovation Needs Funding Now

Release Date:

03/03/2015

... high-quality science and technology activities in after -school programs like TASC’s STEM Academy and PASE’s ... what they learn during the day and real-life settings. The after -school hours have the ability to...

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Insights

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Education

Science

Technology & Innovation

Related Organizations

The Pinkerton Foundation

United Hospital Fund Report Looks at Expiring Program, Consequences

Release Date:

03/03/2016

... the Health Insurance Project and lead author of the report After the Reinsurance Is Gone: A New Challenge for New York’s Individual Market ( http:// www .uhfnyc.org/publications/881100 ). “Ongoing attention is...

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Member News

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Health & Human Services

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United Hospital Fund

15 Oct 2019

On Nonprofit Leadership Transitions - A Roundtable Discussion

Tuesday, October 15, 2019 -

8:30am to 10:30am

... what they were seeing within the communities they fund and questions they were grappling with as funders. ( Read notes ... Please email register@philanthropynewyork.org with any questions . In collaboration...

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Tools & Strategies

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

Executive Leadership

Program Staff

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Leadership Development

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

Funding Area

Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

Social Justice

21 Jun 2023

New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative Quarterly Convening: The Impact of the Childcare Crisis on the City’s Economy

Wednesday, June 21, 2023 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... Please email register@philanthropynewyork.org with any questions . Registration is required by Tuesday, June 20th. ... Please email register@philanthropynewyork.org with any questions . In Collaboration with New...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Public Policy

Funding Area

Education & Youth

Workforce Development

How Can We Apply a “Lens” That Doesn’t Distort?

Release Date:

12/17/2014

... s This piece was originally published as the feature article for the December 2014 issue of the New York ...

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PNY News

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

More than Test Scores: What Young People Need to Succeed

Release Date:

03/23/2015

... and when do we develop them? How do we measure them? These questions aren’t simply of academic importance. As interest ... the report in May. We don’t expect it to answer all questions , or be a silver bullet...

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Insights

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Education

16 Apr 2020

Bearing Witness: Philanthropy's Role in Responding to COVID-19

Thursday, April 16, 2020 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... Food For Thought virtual roundtable to explore these questions and more. **To ensure this conversation remains ... Please email register@philanthropynewyork.org with any questions . Bearing Witness:...

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Professional Development

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Roundtable Discussion

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

42nd Annual Meeting Recap - Looking Back, Moving Forward

... What does it look and feel like to truly wrestle with questions of power and authority in our work? To give up ... Leadership Model for Race Equity Impact. They explored questions we can ask ourselves and our...

Charles H. Hamilton to Retire from Bessemer Trust

Release Date:

05/01/2013

Charles H. Hamilton, the Principal and Director of Philanthropic Advisory Services at Bessemer Trust, will retire at the end of May 2013.

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Appointments & Transitions

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Bessemer Trust

The J.M. Kaplan Fund

12 Apr 2012

Star Power: Achieving Impact by Working Effectively with Celebrities (Featuring Kevin Bacon)

Thursday, April 12, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

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

Today’s media and information marketplace has become increasingly crowded. No matter how compelling your cause, it is critical that you find a way to rise above the din and connect with your target audience in ways that grab attention and then...

11 Oct 2012

One Day on Earth - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Thursday, October 11, 2012 -

5:30pm to 8:30pm

Please join us for a wine-and-cheese reception, followed by a screening of the documentary One Day on Earth , and a brief discussion to follow. One Day on Earth Trailer One Day on Earth is the first film made in every country of the world on the...

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Issue-Based

16 Oct 2012

Spicing Up Your Foundation's 990-PF and Telling Your Real Story: Accounting and Communications Highlights

Tuesday, October 16, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

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

No longer just a report to the IRS, the 990-PF is now the most commonly used data source about private foundations. Reporters, researchers, grantseekers - and many others - look to these forms for information about an organization. This makes...

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Issue-Based

08 Mar 2013

Corporate Funders Webinar: Strategic Philanthropy, Corporate Giving and Cause-Marketing: How do they all work together?

Friday, March 8, 2013 -

11:00am to 1:00pm

Webinar

How do you describe your company’s philanthropy? A strategic philanthropic initiative? A corporate giving program? A cause-marketing campaign? Or some combination of all of those terms? If you answered “a combination of those,” welcome to the club!...

03 Jun 2013

A Special Screening of American Promise

Monday, June 3, 2013 -

2:45pm to 6:00pm

Please join us for a special screening of the documentary American Promise, a brief discussion, and a reception to follow. *Please note that this event has been moved to Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Avenue, 4th Floor, NYC* American Promise...

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Issue-Based

Ford Foundation Appoints Amy Falls to Board of Trustees

Release Date:

11/01/2013

The Ford Foundation has also announced the election of Amy Falls to serve as a member of its Board of Trustees.

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Appointments & Transitions

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Ford Foundation

Morgan Stanley

06 Feb 2014

Service for Impact

Thursday, February 6, 2014 -

7:45am to 10:30am

Philanthropy New York

Strategic volunteerism, when carefully designed to match expertise to need, is a critical component of supporting nonprofit partners. Join corporate grantmakers and corporate volunteer coordinators for a peer-to-peer conversation about harnessing...

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Network Building

Topic(s)

Volunteerism

12 Mar 2014

Executive Assistants Network: Identifying Your Role

Wednesday, March 12, 2014 -

12:15pm to 2:00pm

This discussion will help identify the numerous, contemporary (post-Mad Men!) fundamentals of the Executive Assistant’s role, and how they vary relative to your supervisors, organization type, and culture.

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Issue-Based

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Executive Support Staff

HR & Operations Staff

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

21 May 2014

Change the Story, Change the World - A Workshop on Storytelling

Wednesday, May 21, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Since we first began talking to each other, telling stories has been a powerful way to capture attention, engage an audience, and motivate them to act. As we learn more about how our minds work, we’re also discovering that stories are intrinsic to...