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13 Apr 2016

Meet the Women and LGBT Activists on the ISIS Frontlines

Wednesday, April 13, 2016 -

11:30am to 1:30pm

In early April, more than a dozen local women’s organizations will convene in Iraq to share strategies to confront ISIS occupation, sectarian conflict and pervasive gender-based violence, including systematic sexual slavery.

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International/Foreign Affairs

Gender Justice

03 Oct 2019

Intergenerational Programming in Senior Housing: From Promise to Practice - A Webinar Hosted by Grantmakers in Aging

Thursday, October 3, 2019 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

Senior housing can be an ideal platform for implementing high quality intergenerational work.

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Aging

The Right Mix of Leaps and Refinements

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05/04/2016

From the Black Lives Matter movement to the school-to-prison-pipeline to Wall Street divestment from the “prison-industrial-complex,” many streams of public dialogue are coming together to undergird our discussion on “Rethinking American Justice.”

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President's Message

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The Right Starting Point for Productive Grantee Relationships is Putting Power Points Aside

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09/03/2014

... the management side of the foundation—and meetings and site visits began to take a dramatically different turn. ... keeps track of time, and his questions deftly elicit what topics staff members are passionate...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Arts

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The Pinkerton Foundation

Full Implementation of OMB Guidance on Indirect Costs in New York State and City

Philanthropy New York's official position urging New York State and New York City to immediately act in compliance with OMB Guidance on Indirect Costs.

Private Operating Foundations: Membership Dues Structure

Endowed private foundations that have been designed by the IRS as a "private operating foundation" calculate membership dues based on their total net assets instead of their grantmaking. Sliding Dues Schedule (based on net assets...

28 Feb 2012

Thinking Out of the Box: Meeting Challenges with Creative Leadership

Tuesday, February 28, 2012 -

7:00am to 12:00pm

You are invited to attend the "BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium VI" presented by the Education and Research Foundation of the Better Business Bureau of Metropolitan New York. Explore Creative leadership and performance issues affecting nonprofits...

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National Council of Nonprofit Associations

Restoring and Extending Tax Incentives

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11/17/2014

The end-of-year tax bill would restore several expired tax incentives.

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Peterson Foundation Says Obama Budget Doesn’t Address Unsustainable Debt

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02/09/2016

Michael A. Peterson, President and CEO of the Peter G. Peterson Foundation, commented on President Obama's budget for fiscal year 2017, saying it did not sufficiently address the key drivers of long-term debt.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Economic Security

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

Michael Bloomberg Donates $4.5M to U.N.Climate Body After U.S. Cuts

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04/23/2018

... the billionaire philanthropist's effort, with California Gov . Jerry Brown, to show that the United States remains .....

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg LP

Russell Sage Foundation Grantees Cited in NY Times on Disputed Timeline for When Whites Will Assume Minority Status in US Population

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11/29/2018

In a nation preoccupied by race, the moment when white Americans will make up less than half the country’s population has become an object of fascination.

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Census 2020

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Russell Sage Foundation

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Will Distribute $2.5 Million Recovered Through Lawsuits Against Sham Cancer Charities

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06/21/2019

Attorney General William Tong announced that $2.5 million will be distributed to cancer centers across the country as a result of a multistate enforcement action against sham cancer charities.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Health

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

PNY Welcomes Nominations to Its Board

Release Date:

12/01/2017

We are welcoming nominations for candidates to serve on our Board of Directors who will help Philanthropy New York move its goals forward and strengthen the organization.

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropy New York

27 Feb 2017

Making Philanthropy Count - Census 2020 - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, February 27, 2017 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

Join us for a Funders' Committee for Civic Participation and Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers' co-hosted discussion with funders, and staff with organizations serving funders, about why philanthropy should care about the census and how...

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Civic Engagement

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12 Sep 2019

Always in Season - Documentary Film Screening and Conversation with Filmmaker Jacqueline Olive

Thursday, September 12, 2019 -

5:30pm to 9:00pm

In partnership with Ford Foundation’s Just Films, we invite you to join us for the New York premiere and discussion of the Sundance award-winning film Always in Season .

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Film Screening

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Social Justice

Rockefeller Brothers Fund Aligns Investments with Mission: Diversifying Investment Managers

Release Date:

03/31/2020

The Rockefeller Brothers Fund has set a new goal to invest 25 percent of its endowment holdings with firms majority-owned by women and/or people of color.

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Benchmarking Diversity: A First Look at New York City Foundations and Nonprofits

Release Date:

10/07/2009

Philanthropy New York is pleased to share a new, watershed report on diversity in the philanthropic and nonprofit sectors.

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07 Jun 2016

Peace and Security Funding Index: An Analysis of Global Foundation Grantmaking

Tuesday, June 7, 2016 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

The Peace and Security Funders Group is a network of sixty-three funders – foundations and individual philanthropists – who make grants in the peace and security sector.

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Economic Security

International/Foreign Affairs

How Philanthropists Can Play Politics

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09/24/2012

By Eric Kessler , Founder, Principal and Managing Director, Arabella Advisors In an earlier post, I urged the philanthropic community to put aside its misgivings and get involved in political giving. On September...

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