Foundations
and Their Role in Philanthropy
New York
Prior attendance at
Grantseeking Basics is strongly recommended.
Find out the answers to the most frequently asked questions about a little-understood vehicle for philanthropy: foundations.
Free
90 minutes
This session will help answer questions such as:
- What is a private foundation?
- What are the unique segments of the private foundation community?
- What do foundations do and how do they do it?
- Who gets foundation grants?
Are there other types of grantmakers?
- And more...
This session is ideal for students, classes in fundraising and nonprofit management, new foundation personnel, and visitors from outside the U.S. It is also excellent background information for grantseekers and perfect for anyone who is curious to learn what foundations are all about.
Registration
This program is offered free of charge. Space is limited. Please
arrive on time or your seat may be given away to others who are waiting to attend.
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The Foundation Center
New York Library/Learning Center
79 Fifth Ave., 2nd floor
New York, NY 10003
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| Wheelchair users can enter the New York Library/Learning Center at 8 East 16th Street (between Fifth Avenue and Union Square West). If you need assistance, please contact the Foundation Center at (212) 620-4230. Registrants requiring ASL signers or other disability-related services are asked to contact the Foundation Center at least two weeks in advance.
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If you are unable to register online, or if you need further information, please call our reception desk at (212) 620-4230.
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