Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces New VP of Programs Kaberi Banerjee Murthy
Release Date:
12/02/2015
Brooklyn Community Foundation is pleased to welcome Kaberi Banerjee Murthy as the organization’s new Vice President of Programs.
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Russia Bans Soros-Backed Foundations as Security 'Threat'
Release Date:
12/02/2015
Russian authorities have barred the pro-democracy charity network founded by billionaire philanthropist George Soros from the country, saying its work undermined state security, Reuters and CNBC report.
Philanthropy Must Move Fast on Climate Change, Robertson and MacArthur Leaders Say in Chronicle
Release Date:
12/02/2015
Julian Robertson, chairman of the Robertson Foundation, and Julia Stasch, president of the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation write about what philanthropies must do to impact climate change.
Helmsley Trust Supported Data Tool: From Foreclosure to Homelessness, Now You Can Map NYC’s Problems
Release Date:
12/01/2015
DATA2GO.NYC brings together for the first time federal, state, and local data vital to understanding inequality and how multiple factors combine to influence New Yorkers’ well-being in every neighborhood.
Tisch Education Center at Whitney Museum Profiled in Education Update
Release Date:
12/01/2015
The Whitney’s new Laurie M. Tisch Education Center, prominently situated on the third floor of the museum’s new downtown home, was spotlighted in an Education Update article.
Peterson Foundation Launches New Website to Accelerate Action on U.S. Fiscal Challenges
Release Date:
12/01/2015
Peter G. Peterson Foundation launched a new website that leverages the latest digital tools, helping to fulfill our role as a source for non-partisan information and analysis about fiscal issues and the economy.
Column from Hartford Foundation: Independence—It’s What Older People Want
Release Date:
12/01/2015
Terry Fulmer of the John A. Hartford Foundation writes about the desires of elders to avoid dependence on others and institutionalization.
New York Community Trust Honors 2015 Winners of Nonprofit Excellence Awards
Release Date:
12/01/2015
The Nonprofit Coordinating Committee of New York (NPCC), The New York Community Trust, and Philanthropy New York announced the three winners for the 2015 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards on November 18.
New York Stem Cell Foundation Expands Offices in New York
Release Date:
12/01/2015
Nonprofit's midtown lease indicates growing strength of biotech industry.
Doris Duke’s Andrew Bowman to Lead The Land Trust Alliance
Release Date:
11/30/2015
The Land Trust Alliance, a national land conservation organization, announced that Andrew Bowman will assume the role of president starting Feb. 10, 2016.
Carnegie Corp. President: America’s Wealth & its Deep Decency - A Thanksgiving Reflection on Philanthropy
Release Date:
11/30/2015
Vartan Gregorian writes on the current state of philanthropy, stating there is good news when it comes to Americans helping each other.
Wallace Foundation Supports New Professional Standards For Educational Leaders
Release Date:
11/30/2015
The Council of Chief State School Officers has released the long-awaited set of professional standards for educational leaders.
11
Feb
2016
Toeing the Line: Addressing Common Legal Pitfalls in Family Foundation Grantmaking - Webinar
Thursday, February 11, 2016 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
Is it possible to make grants to individuals or organizations that are not charities? Can we support grantees where one or more of our board members has a conflict of interest?
14
Jan
2016
Collaborating Across Power Differences - Webinar
Thursday, January 14, 2016 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
Power dynamics can really get in the way when you are trying to build a healthy, strong organization.
Bloomberg Philanthropies: What C40's Report, Climate Action in Megacities 3.0, Means to Paris Climate Summit
Release Date:
11/25/2015
C40’s new report, Climate Action in Megacities 3.0, contains exciting and encouraging news about the world’s collective fight against climate change – and about the leading role that cities are playing in driving progress.
How We're Addressing the Overhead Fiction
Release Date:
11/24/2015
All of us in the nonprofit ecosystem are party to a charade with terrible consequences, says Darren Walker, President of the Ford Foundation.
Luff to Leave Hess Corporation, CSR Operations to Move to Houston
Release Date:
11/24/2015
Paula Luff, Vice President of Corporate Social Responsibility at Hess Corporation, is leaving Hess at the end of 2015.
United Hospital Fund Releases Guide to NY’s Value-Based Medicaid Reimbursement Roadmap
Release Date:
11/24/2015
United Hospital Fund publishes guide which addresses remaining questions stakeholders need to understand.
06
Jan
2016
Beyond Coverage: Getting Healthcare to Neighborhoods in Need
Wednesday, January 6, 2016 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
You’ve heard of the term healthy food deserts, but did you know that New York City – the health care capital of the world – also has primary care deserts?
Brooklyn Community Foundation Awards $2 Million in 2015 to Nonprofits Empowering Borough’s Vulnerable Youth
Release Date:
11/23/2015
Inaugural grants awarded from Brooklyn Community Foundation’s 10-year, $25 million "Invest in Youth" initiative.