New York Foster Youth Funders Group
... from Philanthropy New York and is a peer network of grantmakers who are funding or interested in the area of foster youth in New York. The purpose of the group is to keep...
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Schendler & Haynes: Finally, ski resorts wake up to warming
Release Date:
09/05/2013
... Sustainability Director Auden Schendler and Mertz Gilmore Foundation Vice President Lukas Haynes talk about a ... between ski resorts and a climate-focused nonprofit to address global warming in The Salt Lake...
When It Comes To Building Resilient Cities, Everyone Wants In
Release Date:
06/24/2014
When It Comes To Building Resilient Cities, Everyone Wants In The idea of building a resilient city is not limited to a handful of ... from workshops being conducted as part...
Atlantic Philanthropies Awards €14.7 Million For Dementia Care
Release Date:
08/14/2014
... totaling €14.7 million (approximately $20 million) to improve the care and well-being of people suffering with dementia in the Republic of Ireland. ... and CEO of the...
Improving Education May Come Down to Changing Principals
Release Date:
09/08/2014
Improving Education May Come Down to Changing Principals As we go back to school this fall, ... their kids get the best ones? But what if, in the interest of educational improvement, we paused...
Philanthropy’s Special Role in Supporting Community Recovery from Disasters
Release Date:
10/29/2014
... from Disasters This week marks the two year anniversary of “Super Storm Sandy” hitting the Eastern Seaboard of the US, the Caribbean and Canada. Many of the hardest hit ... the FC, released...
PNY's Disaster Relief Work Featured in SSIR
Release Date:
02/09/2015
... and diverse roles foundations play across the spectrum of post-disaster relief, recovery, and resilience have been ... Much literature on disaster philanthropy offers “how- to ” instructional guidance or “who...
Rockefeller's Rodin Discusses City Resiliency on Innovation Hub
Release Date:
05/04/2015
... them by becoming resilient, says Judith Rodin, president of the Rockefeller Foundation . Resilience, Rodin says, is “the capacity to prepare effectively, to rebound more...
Ford’s Walker Weighs in on New Rules Allowing Pension Funds to Invest with Conscience
Release Date:
10/22/2015
... Walker Weighs in on New Rules Allowing Pension Funds to Invest with Conscience "Today’s announcement from the Department of Labor to allow pension funds to consider the...
He Played the Long Game: David Rockefeller's Philanthropy and Legacy
Release Date:
08/22/2017
... After David Rockefeller’s death on March 20, at the age of 101, the New York Times ran a full-page obituary about his ... of his time at Chase Bank, but gave only passing attention to...
ComNetworkNY: Leadership and the Art of Communications
Release Date:
03/08/2018
ComNetworkNY: Leadership and the Art of Communications At a recent ComNetwork session panel ... format to arrive at four unique perspectives on the importance of building smart...
17
Oct
2011
Environmental Justice in NYC: Successful Advocacy for Sustainable Policy Change
Monday, October 17, 2011 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
By the year 2000, more than 80% of the City’s trash was sent to four of the city’s 59 ... environmental organizations and of alliances among very local groups...
14
Sep
2017
ComNetworkNY: September Social on Ford’s Terrace
Thursday, September 14, 2017 -
5:30pm to 7:30pm
... Join us for an informal networking event, hosted by Ford Foundation , Philanthropy New York and ComNetworkNY, the local organizing group of The Communications Network. Get to...
15
Dec
2011
Setting the Stage for 2012: Carol Jenkins Interviews Simon Greer and Pamela Shifman on Paradigm Shifts and Their Implications for Philanthropy
Thursday, December 15, 2011 -
1:30pm to 5:00pm
... holiday reception. Join Philanthropy New York’s Funders of Women and Girls in a dynamic conversation on contemporary ... Carol Jenkins, Chair of The African Medical & Research Foundation...
21
Jul
2014
Demystifying Funder Transparency: Sharing Assessments
Monday, July 21, 2014 -
3:15pm to 5:00pm
View resources and webcast recording of this program. Grantees, funding partners, the public, and ... broadly accessible. However, it can be challenging to know where and how to begin with...
With Support from Bloomberg Philanthropies, Glacier Ice Art Installation Aims to Encourage Public Action Against Climate Change
Release Date:
11/10/2015
... Minik Rosing, today announced the upcoming launch of a major public artwork on display during the UN Climate ... Eliasson frequently alters the public's perception of the environment...
The Atlantic Philanthropies Name David Morse Chief Communications Officer
Release Date:
12/11/2013
The Atlantic Philanthropies have announced the appointment of David Morse as Chief Communications Officer. Morse has ... Chief Communications Officer since July. He will lead the foundation ’s Communications team...
Alisa Doctoroff and Linda Mirels Nominated to Lead UJA-Federation of New York
Release Date:
03/01/2013
UJA-Federation of New York has announced the nomination of Alisa Doctoroff ... to meet the challenges of the increasingly complex environment in which we...
We Need Ideas from the Right (and Left, and All Around)
Release Date:
05/02/2017
... Monthly May 2017 edition. Regional Associations of Grantmakers are nonpartisan organizations. Our members ... their own unique vision for a better future. We strive to create the platforms where those...
25
Feb
2014
BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium VIII: Re-Imagining Impact
Tuesday, February 25, 2014 -
7:00am to 12:00pm
Baruch College School of Public Affairs
Join the Education and Research Foundation of the Better Business Bureau of Metropolitan New York as ... Lilliam Barrios-Paoli , NYC Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services...