Nobody Needs a ‘Shark Tank’ in Philanthropy
Release Date:
03/27/2015
... and humiliating to be judged and turned down in a public forum? And does anybody think $40,000 is enough for a ...
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The Role of Philanthropy in Addressing the Greek Crisis
Release Date:
08/21/2015
... or substitute for a government’s responsibility to offer public services. A government has its rightful role to ... and convergence of all different sectors, including the public , private, and philanthropic...
Six Reasons Funders Should Increase Support for People Of Color-Led Work
Release Date:
04/04/2017
... for reproductive freedom, we were poised to take a united public stance after the election. The letter is a challenge ... and local work, particularly grassroots organizing to hold public officials at all...
2020 Grantmakers Salary and Benefits Survey
Release Date:
05/19/2020
... and benefits costs among community, private, operating and public foundations. PNY members receive member-only access to ... for your own customized benchmarking. Community, private, public , and operating...
To Get a Railroad Project Moving Long Islanders Had to Pull Together
Release Date:
06/23/2020
... The coalition used social and traditional media to build public support, and recruited supporters to turn out at public hearings. A grassroots organization leafletted and led ...
How Rapid Assessments Can Help the Shift from Response to Recovery
Release Date:
05/13/2021
As funders, our immediate response to the onset of a global pandemic early in 2020 was humanitarian: to increase our support and to provide it in more flexible ways.
The Long Island Community Foundation Awards $610,000 in Grants to 30 Nonprofits
Release Date:
10/14/2021
... CAMPAIGN FUND FOR THE ENVIRONMENT – $25,000 to build public support for offshore wind projects on Long Island. ... students to advocate for climate solutions. THE TRUST FOR PUBLIC LAND – $25,000 to expand the...
Simons Foundation Announces Historic Gift to Stony Brook University Endowment
Release Date:
06/01/2023
... engage in transformative research.” “A world-class, public education has the ability to transform the lives of ... more. Marilyn and I are proud to support this outstanding public university that has given us...
With Support from Citi Foundation, Report Highlights Innovative Education Development
Release Date:
11/30/2016
... and the Center for an Urban Future selected the 15 urban policy reforms after conducting hundreds of interviews with mayors, agency chiefs, policy experts, academics, business leaders, labor unions and ...
US Trust Study Finds Small Foundations Honing Strategies for Greater Impact
Release Date:
02/03/2017
... respondents saying they have a formal conflict of interest policy in place, up from 30 percent in 2005, and 78 percent saying they have an investment policy statement, up from 52 percent... US Trust Study...
Irene Diamond Fund to Close With Final Grants Totaling $40 Million
Release Date:
12/31/2012
... for the performing arts and culture, AIDS research, public health, human rights and civil society, and education. ... ending a long run of major contributions to AIDS research, public health, the performing...
Schools Rake In Private Funds
Release Date:
07/28/2013
... in pledges that the fundraising arm of the New York City public -school system received this past year quotes Rick ... summer camp. The fundraising arm of the New York City public -school system brought in a...
Carnegie UK Trust Announces 2013 Andrew Carnegie Medals of Philanthropy Honorees
Release Date:
09/24/2013
... Carnegie, have dedicated their private wealth to the public good. (Carnegie Corporation of New York President ... which recognises those who use their private wealth for public good, were announced today by...
American Express Commits $5M to Increase Park Volunteers
Release Date:
03/13/2015
... of volunteers working on parks, wilderness areas and public lands. The program, which the YMCA is helping to run, ... Interior reach its goal of getting 1 million volunteers on public land each year, while...
Laura Walker Elected to Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors
Release Date:
03/28/2017
... of Directors Laura Walker, president and CEO of New York Public Radio, has been elected to The Commonwealth Fund’s ... April 2017. Under Walker’s leadership, New York Public Radio’s audience has grown from 1...
Toward a New Gospel of Wealth
Release Date:
10/01/2015
... from. And yet, despite this vast ledger of undeniable public good, the tension persists. Why, in too many parts of ... to hear them. We all believe that those most affected by policy ought to have a voice in...
Bridging the Knowledge Gap About Grantmaking for People with Disabilities
Release Date:
11/05/2010
By Laura Cronin Director, Toshiba America Foundation (This post originally appeared on PhilanTopic , the Philanthropy News Digest blog, on October 27, 2010 and is reprinted with permission.) Every funder can, and should, be a...
Native Wisdom: A Review Of Edgar Villanueva’s Decolonizing Wealth
Release Date:
09/24/2019
... Michael Seltzer, Distinguished Lecturer, Marxe School of Public Affairs, Baruch College. This article was originally ... Over the last several decades, some family foundations and public foundations have taken...
Philanthropy New York Elects New Board Members
Release Date:
06/02/2022
... B.A. at Queens College and went on to earn a Master’s in Public Administration at Baruch College. She eventually rose ... regenerative for people and the planet. Tanuja is also a public company director and...
Partner & Prepare: How to Fund Advocacy During Polarized Political Times
Release Date:
02/06/2012
... the New World Foundation, the Ottinger Foundation, Public Interest Projects, the Surdna Foundation, and the ... active response, Cecile Richards explained. Reframing the public discourse, the organization...