Brooklyn Community Foundation Awards its First Resident-Led Grants to Projects in Crown Heights
Release Date:
12/15/2015
... with its Crown Heights Advisory Council, announced the 11 projects that will receive $100,000 collectively through ...
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Sustainability Grant Opportunity: Partners for Places Round 16
Release Date:
12/05/2019
... application deadline for Round 16 is January 31, 2020 (by 11 :59 p.m., any time zone). The Funders’ Network (TFN) , in ...
24
Sep
2020
New York Grantmakers in the Arts - Fall Meeting
Thursday, September 24, 2020 -
9:00am to 10:30am
Arts and culture funders, come together for open, generative conversations so we can reimagine together how we can better invest in and support a strong, vibrant and equitable arts and culture sector in NYC.
10
Feb
2022
Practice Makes Better – Navigating Difficult Dialogues Across Difference, Revisited
Thursday, February 10, 2022 -
10:00am to 11:30am
Whether you manage difficult conversations between peers or find yourself a participant in one, challenging the norms around power in your professional partnerships is easier said than done. We’ve cultivated a space for you to connect with your...
Risk, Resiliency and Super Storms: What’s Food Got To Do With It?
Release Date:
07/15/2013
Community Food Funders, a philanthropic organizing project comprised of several PNY members, recently held a three-part breakfast series to explore the effects of Hurricanes Irene and Sandy on local food systems and how we can increase the...
Nourishing Strong Communities: Thoughts on Food Policy from Karen Karp
Release Date:
03/15/2010
... sectors are working together to improve the food system . This program was the second in a series of briefings ...
Atlantic Philanthropies to Award €15 Million to Address Child Poverty
Release Date:
08/07/2013
The $19.78 million grant from Atlantic to the Irish state agency Pobal will be used to support children at risk of poverty within the mainstream education and child care systems.
20
Oct
2011
"Fixing vs. Preparing"...The Role of Positive Youth Development in Juvenile Justice
Thursday, October 20, 2011 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
... for youth such as those involved in the juvenile justice system . Young people in the juvenile justice system are negatively viewed as needing "rehabilitation" and ... of juvenile justice engaged...
Brooklynites' Greatest Hopes, Concerns Detailed in New Study by Brooklyn Community Foundation
Release Date:
11/05/2014
Brooklyn Community Foundation also did deep dives into three neighborhoods: Coney Island, East New York and Sunset Park.
First Payment Made Toward Detroit's 'Grand Bargain'
Release Date:
12/12/2014
Ford Foundation has promised $125 million to help save Detroit from bankruptcy.
Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches New Clean Energy Initiative
Release Date:
01/26/2015
... aimed at creating a clean, affordable and reliable energy system in the United States. Bloomberg Philanthropies ...
Carnegie Praised for Preserving the Spirit of Philanthropy
Release Date:
04/13/2015
... not decided to use his considerable wealth to establish a system of more than 2,000 public libraries, or if he hadn’t ...
New Rockefeller Foundation Projects to Boost African Development
Release Date:
05/06/2015
The foundation has earmarked $100 million for the Digital Jobs Africa program.
Ford's Walker Addresses a Solution for Inequality in CNN OpEd
Release Date:
06/18/2015
The Ford Foundation president believes you need to attack inequality at the root.
Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation President Says Jersey Water Works Initiative is a Powerful Collaboration
Release Date:
04/27/2016
... for 2016. Focus areas include improving water system efficiency and engaging community members in ...
Rockefeller, Bloomberg Drive New Approaches to Urban Development
Release Date:
05/03/2016
New collaboration models and citizen-inclusive governance approaches using new technologies and tools are being driven by private sector actors like the Rockefeller Foundation, Bloomberg Philanthropies and Vulcan Philanthropies.
Rockefeller Foundation Launches YieldWise, a $130 Million Initiative to Halve Post-Harvest Loss
Release Date:
05/26/2016
... to Halve Post-Harvest Loss The earth’s global food system is facing a quiet crisis—one-third of all food ...
In WSJ, Commonwealth’s Blumenthal on Making Health Records Mobile
Release Date:
06/29/2016
... Health Records Mobile The digitization of our health-care system is well under way, but several obstacles frustrate ...
Three Prominent Leaders Recognized By United Hospital Fund For Their Work To Improve Health And Health Care
Release Date:
09/29/2016
... support of its work to build a more effective health care system for every New Yorker... Three Prominent Leaders ...
Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Releases Report Preparing RNs for Enhanced Roles in Primary Care
Release Date:
09/30/2016
Today, the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation issued a series of recommendations for leaders of nursing schools, primary care practices, and health systems on preparing registered nurses for enhanced roles in primary care.