ESS 2021 - Candidate Application

Thank you for your interest in Essential Skills and Strategies, Class of 2021!

Please complete the application below and submit a supervisor statement of support by Friday, January 22, 2021.

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Please have your supervisor complete this statement of support also by Friday, January 22: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/ESS2021Supervisor

Your application will be read by Philanthropy New York staff and if selected, ESS faculty.

We will follow-up with all applicants by Friday, January 29, 2021.

Please hold the following ESS dates on your calendar. All sessions will be 10 am - 12 pm ET unless noted otherwise.

Friday, February 19
Wednesday, February 24
Friday, February 26
Friday, March 5
Wednesday, March 10
Friday, March 12
Wednesday, March 17
Friday, March 19
Wednesday, March 24
Wednesday, March 31
Friday, April 2
Wednesday, April 7 (*9:30am start time)
Friday, April 16

Email Kristen Ruff (kruff@philanthropynewyork.org) if you have any questions.

Please note that ESS is only open to Philanthropy New York members.

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* 1. Applicant Information:

Name: *

Organization: *

Title/Position at Organization: *

Email Address (work):

Phone Number (cell):

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* 2. How long have you been in your current position?

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* 3. What year did you enter the philanthropic field?

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* 4. Have you worked for a nonprofit or grantseeking organization before?

Yes

If yes, please list affliation and role:

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* 5. Describe the scope of your role and level of responsibility as it relates to grantmaking (i.e., programmatic due diligence, making and communicating funding recommendations and decisions, assessing grant or portfolio performance, etc).