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06 May 2011

You Can’t Really Say That, Can You?: How Your Foundation Can (and Cannot) Use and Fund Advocacy to Support Its Mission

Friday, May 6, 2011 -

8:00am to 10:00am

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

A kick-off event presented by Philanthropy New York's new program series, Foundation Advocacy 2011. WHO SHOULD ATTEND : CEOs, trustees, program officers, and other funders interested in education, civic engagement, community...

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Issue-Based

07 Dec 2011

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Recruitment & Talent Acquisition

Wednesday, December 7, 2011 -

2:00pm to 4:30pm

Altman Foundation, 521 Fifth Ave., 35th Fl., NYC

At the next Foundation Administrators Network meeting, Héctor Cariño (Recruiter, People Architects Group) will lead a discussion on recruitment and talent acquisition. How do you find the best candidate pool, narrow the field of candidates, and then...

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Network Building

14 Sep 2011

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Encouraging and Improving Staff Learning and Development at our Foundations

Wednesday, September 14, 2011 -

8:45am to 10:30am

Henry Luce Foundation, 51 Madison Ave., 30th Fl., NYC

Join us at the next Foundation Administrators Network meeting for a peer-to-peer discussion on staff learning and development. According to the 2020 Workplace , 70% of staff learning happens on the job while performing work and learning via...

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Network Building

10 May 2011

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Health Benefits for Employees, Dependents & Retirees

Tuesday, May 10, 2011 -

8:45am to 10:30am

Presented by the Foundation Administrators Network, a Philanthropy New York Peer Network. WHO SHOULD ATTEND : Members who have responsibility for foundation administration, including human resources, finance, and operations. PROGRAM...

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Network Building

07 Mar 2011

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Workplace Flexibility

Monday, March 7, 2011 -

9:30am to 12:30pm

Presented by the Foundation Administrators Network , a Philanthropy New York Peer Network. WHO SHOULD ATTEND : Members who have responsibility for foundation administration, including human resources, finance, and...

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Network Building

27 Oct 2010

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: The New HR Challenge - Managing Misclassification Risks

Wednesday, October 27, 2010 -

8:45am to 10:30am

Arcus Foundation, 44 West 28th Street, 17th floor, NYC

Presented by the Foundation Administrators Network , a Philanthropy New York Peer Network. WHO SHOULD ATTEND : Members who have responsibility for...

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Network Building

04 Aug 2010

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Health Care Reform: What Employers Need to Know Now!

Wednesday, August 4, 2010 -

8:45am to 10:30am

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Network Building

18 May 2010

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Effective Employee Performance Appraisals

Tuesday, May 18, 2010 -

8:45am to 10:30am

WHO SHOULD ATTEND : Members who have responsibility for foundation administration, including human resources, finance, and operations. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: Philanthropy New York's Foundation Administrators Network is a resource for...

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Network Building

09 Dec 2009

All Politics Is Local: Where Are Women and Girls?

Wednesday, December 9, 2009 -

2:00pm to 6:00pm

Presented by Philanthropy New York Funders of Women & Girls , a Philanthropy New York Professional Peer Network. WHO SHOULD ATTEND : Philanthropy New York members concerned with poverty, education, health, and other issues...

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Issue-Based

17 Jun 2009

Challenges & Needs of African-American Girls in NYC & Strategies for Making a Difference

Wednesday, June 17, 2009 -

8:30am to 11:00am

WHO SHOULD ATTEND : Members concerned with issues affecting women and girls; youth; poverty; and minorities. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION Join Philanthropy New York Funders of Women & Girls for a briefing and dialogue on the recently...

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Network Building

15 Apr 2009

Philanthropy New York Funders of Women & Girls Network Meeting: Advancing Women’s Leadership

Wednesday, April 15, 2009 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Presented by Philanthropy New York's Funders of Women & Girls, a Professional Peer Network. WHO SHOULD ATTEND : Executive directors and senior program officers of members whose grantmaking includes a substantial focus on...

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Network Building

Reimagining Early-Warning Systems for At-Risk Students in NYC High Schools

Publication date:

03/2013

Susan Fairchild of New Visions for Public Schools discusses how policymakers and educators are rethinking how to measure what matters when it comes to college and career readiness for New York students.

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Program Presentation

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Public Policy

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Education

It Ain’t Over – Understanding What’s at Stake in the Charitable Deduction Debate

Publication date:

02/2013

Panelists discussed the expected effects from what has already passed Congress in January 2013 and whether or not the charitable deduction debate is leading to the neglect of even more important issues in the budget battles likely to be beset us for years to come.

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Program Presentation

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Legal Issues

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Mapping: Data visualization tools to convey knowledge and bring your foundation’s work to life

Publication date:

09/2012

Part of the " Moving Strategically Along the Information Highway Series". Jake Garcia of the Foundation Center discussed helping fundations locate and manage data strategically as well as provided tips for managing the flow of information.

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Audio/Video Recording

The 2012 Election with MSNBC's Chris Hayes: Power Tools to Build a Better Democracy

Publication date:

09/2012

The program focused on philanthropy’s role in enabling all U.S. citizens to engage more deeply in the information they need to participate in democracy. Chris Hayes, News Host at MSNBC, lead a dynamic discussion focusing on how foundations can support the creation of tools and knowledge that can strengthen the ability of citizens to perform their civic duties and the role philanthropy can play in creating the capacity for a more responsive political system.

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Audio/Video Recording

Decision of the Century: How Will Philanthropy Respond to the Supreme Court Ruling on the Health Care Reform Act?

Publication date:

07/2012

The panel addressed how the ruling will impact the health care industry’s options for reform and how that will influence national health care policy, impact New York State and affect individuals seeking medical care.

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Audio/Video Recording

Beyond the 990: Effective Nonprofit Financial Data Analysis - WEBINAR

Publication date:

04/2012

In this webinar, financial experts from the Nonprofit Finance Fund (NFF) provided instruction on what to look for when reviewing nonprofit financials—imparting five steps for assessing financial health.

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Audio/Video Recording

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Audience

Executive Leadership

Grants Managers

Topic(s)

Finance & Asset Management

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Innovations in Corporate Employee Engagement Programs

Publication date:

04/2012

Explore how employee engagement can be used as a powerful tool to build loyalty, develop talent, and increase the value of current relationships with nonprofit partners.