Responding to Crisis/Opportunity: The F.B. Heron Foundation’s Opportunity Fund
Release Date:
04/29/2010
... lower-income families. Finally, the “rapid response” system approved by the Board enabled the Foundation to act ...
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The New York Women’s Foundation Announces Its Resilience NYC Grants
Release Date:
11/20/2017
... who are threatened by recent changes in the immigration system . The project will also engage African women and LGBT ...
The New York Community Trust Gives $6 Million for Legal Aid to Detained Immigrants, Climate Resilience, and More
Release Date:
12/08/2017
... home-based child care, and the city's ailing mass transit system . Some highlights: Elderly: Lifetime Arts is using .....
Goldman Sachs Announces First Round of Capital Investments and Philanthropic Grants for One Million Black Women Initiative
Release Date:
05/21/2021
Goldman Sachs will provide investment capital and philanthropic grants to 12 organizations nationwide.
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Oct
2022
Putting Equity at the Heart of Government: 3 Ballot Proposals to Dismantle Structural Racism
Tuesday, October 18, 2022 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
Join us to learn more about and discuss the Racial Justice Commission’s three landmark ballot proposals for NYC voters. The November election is your chance to make changes to the NYC Charter.
Elevating Feminist Leadership and Thought on International Women's Day
Release Date:
03/08/2023
While the Rockefeller Brothers Fund does not have a specific program dedicated to women’s issues, many of our grantmakers have dedicated resources to elevating feminist thought and leadership as critical components of transformative social change.
Purpose as a Compass: Grant Reporting - What is the Purpose? Linking Values, Vision, and Practice
Release Date:
04/25/2023
Oral and alternate reporting (OAR) is an emergent practice that strives to rebalance power between funders and their grantees, drive insight and collaborative engagement around “wicked” problems and make efficient use of limited resources. Sounds...
Channeling the Power of Collaborative Funding for Good
Release Date:
03/29/2024
Funder collaboratives play a crucial role in the philanthropic ecosystem, channeling resources to impacted communities while fostering knowledge and shared understanding among funder groups.
Private funders should fund full project costs too
Release Date:
03/11/2016
New York Nonprofit Media Editor-at-Large Aimée Simpierre says the "full costs" concept applies to philanthropy as well as government.
Happy Holidays from Philanthropy New York: Our 2024 Year in Review
Release Date:
12/19/2024
Check out all our community accomplished in 2024!
Jonas Awarded Dean's Medal for Distinguished Service by UPenn
Release Date:
05/19/2014
... schools, including 12 Scholars at Penn Nursing. In March 2013 , the Jonas Center announced what is believed to be the ...
14
Sep
2017
Time of Opportunity: Best Practices in Summer Learning (Part 2)
Thursday, September 14, 2017 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
This program is the second part of a two-part series. The first part was a site visit to a model summer learning program at PS 48 in Jamaica, Queens. Research has demonstrated that summer learning loss is one of the most significant causes of the...
Digital Badges: What They Are and Why Funders Should Pay Attention (Part 1)
Release Date:
06/13/2014
A badge can offer a more complete, accurate depiction of an educational experience than a grade or a test score.
10
Mar
2022
Building Capacity of CDFIs to Support Entrepreneurs of Color - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network
Thursday, March 10, 2022 -
9:30am to 11:00am
Please join Asset Funders Network for first session on Building Capacity of CDFIs to Support Entrepreneurs of Color. Speakers will share proven on-the-ground strategies, key learnings, and best practices to build capacity for CDFIs.
14
Jun
2022
A Moment for International Grantmaking: Applying Ethics to Practice
Tuesday, June 14, 2022 -
3:30pm to 5:00pm
Join us for an interactive and informal yet structured conversation with scholar and author Patricia L. Rosenfield as we discuss the principles, partnerships, and practices of ethical grantmaking.
NYCT Makes Over $800K in Grants to Respond to Federal Policy Changes
Release Date:
02/07/2017
... will use $200,000 to reform New York's juvenile justice system . It will continue efforts to raise the age of criminal .....
Lies, Bots, and Coronavirus: Misinformation’s Deadly Impact on Health
Release Date:
07/31/2020
... journalists. It functions much like a disease surveillance system , sending out weekly updates on misinformation trends ...
Grace Farms Launches Design for Freedom Movement to Remove Forced Labor from the Built Environment
Release Date:
02/11/2021
Design for Freedom, a new movement to eradicate modern slavery from the built environment by addressing the systemic use of forced labor in the building materials supply chain
Carnegie Corporation of New York Announces the 2022 Class of Andrew Carnegie Fellows
Release Date:
04/26/2022
... analyzing software tools used by the criminal legal system to gather forensic evidence and creating a platform to ...
Unlocking the Power of Co-Leadership: A Candid Conversation with Rebecca Tye and Camaro West, Co-Executive Directors of Peace is Loud
Release Date:
10/12/2023
Rebecca Tye and Camaro West, Co-Executive Directors at Peace is Loud, share their learnings and experiences as co-leaders within the nonprofit sector. Read their interview with PNY's Communications Manager, Nora Cusanelli.