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LISC NYC, Upstart Co-Lab Launch Impact Investment Fund for Arts
Foundation: Altman Foundation, Citi Foundation

Announced in conjunction with the SOCAP18 conference on impact investing, the NYC Inclusive Creative Economy Fund will enable LISC to...more

$300K in 'inclusive' grants awarded to 10 SI cultural organizations
Foundation: Altman Foundation, Staten Island Foundation, New York Community Trust, Time Warner

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - The borough's premier culture umbrella, Staten Island Arts, has chosen 10 borough organizations to receive the largest amount of regrant funding in its 25 years of service. The...more

Disaster Preparedness Requires a 211 System; New York City Still Doesn't Have One
Foundation: Altman Foundation, Knight Foundation

As a technology professional in disaster management, I'm constantly on the ... Our lack of a real 211 system is a hindrance to every nonprofit...more

Manage Difficult Workplace Conversations Like a Jedi
Foundation: Altman Foundation, Carnegie Corporation of New York

Recently I attended a Philanthropy New York – Foundation Administrators Network meeting at Carnegie ... Philanthropic & Nonprofit...more

Where Do You See Yourself In the Next Five Years?
Foundation: Altman Foundation, Atlantic Philanthropies, Ford Foundation, Overbrook Foundation

Our plan builds on PNY's nearly four-decade history of nurturing an effective philanthropic community. We hope you will take the time to read the...more

Altman Foundation Promotes Deborah T. Velazquez to Associate Director
Foundation: Altman Foundation, Edna McConnell Clark Foundation, Edna McConnell Clark Foundation

Prior to joining Altman, Ms. Velazquez served as a philanthropic consultant and held management roles within the Edna McConnell Clark...more

The Perpetuity Debate | Smart Assets: The Philanthropy New York Blog
Foundation: Altman Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation

According to Giving USA, the Foundation Center and the IRS, philanthropic giving is again on the rise. In fact, since 1980, the number of active private...more

Why Should Your Foundation Continue to Exist? | Smart Assets: The Philanthropy New York Blog
Foundation: Altman Foundation, Gates Foundation, Atlantic Philanthropies

by Bruce S. Trachtenberg, Advisor, Communications Network. The idea of time-limiting foundations seems to be gaining more traction. As counterpoint...more

State Education Commissioner Defends Teacher and School ...
Foundation: Altman Foundation, Ford Foundation

Merryl Tisch, chancellor of the New York State Board of Regents, at an event organized by Philanthropy New York, Upper East Side, New York, Nov. 21,...more





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William D. Eggers and Paul Macmillan of Dowser write about the social entrepreneurs slowly and steadily dirsupting the world of philanthropy. According to Forbes, philanthropy disruptors are those that believe “no one company is so vital that it can’t be replaced and no single business model too perfect to upend.”




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