NYC Youth and Education Funders Working Group
... Education Funders (NYCYEF) Working Group is a coalition of philanthropic organizations seeking to holistically improve the quality of life of young people living in NYC. Through their...
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Why We Engage in Public Policy
... York’s public policy efforts focus on three main areas of interest to the philanthropic sector. Through this work, ...
Public Policy Positions and Priorities
... a process (see details below) laid out by our Board of Directors to determine whether or how to take an official ... affecting the philanthropic sector or the broadest array of nonprofit organizations, as...
Leading With Race Equity: Building Stronger Culture and Practice
... Are you interested in deepening your critical analysis of inequity and building more equitable models of practice? As philanthropic organizations have begun the ... six-month peer cohort learning experience...
Associate Membership: Eligibility and Dues
... York community when their organization is based outside of our region and has opted not to be full members of PNY. We created the Associate membership structure because ... New York City region and eager to be...
Kristen Ruff and Beeta Jahedi Promoted at Philanthropy New York
Release Date:
01/01/2013
... Beeta Jahedi have been promoted, respectively, to Director of Member Services and Assistant Director of Learning Services. In her new role as Director of Member ... College. While at...
10
Jan
2012
Reimagining Service and Cities of Service: A Funder’s Guide to Driving Change through Volunteerism
Tuesday, January 10, 2012 -
7:45am to 11:00am
... the community. New research shows an even higher level of impact from nonprofits that strategically engage ... financial resources as their counterparts. In an era of reduced funding, supporting volunteer...
13
Mar
2012
Imagine: How Creativity Works (2012 GEO Conference)
Tuesday, March 13, 2012 -
11:30am to 1:00pm
Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC
... double your creative output? From the bestselling author of How We Decide comes a sparkling and revelatory look at the new science of creativity. Shattering the myth of muses, higher .....
16
Mar
2012
The Loving Story - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series
Friday, March 16, 2012 -
5:30pm to 8:30pm
... for a wine-and-cheese reception, followed by a screening of the documentary The Loving Story , and a brief discussion ... turbulent Civil Rights era. The Loving Story is a story of love and the struggle for...
16
May
2012
Love Free or Die - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series
Wednesday, May 16, 2012 -
5:30pm to 8:30pm
... for a wine-and-cheese reception, followed by a screening of the documentary Love Free or Die , and a brief discussion ... gay person to become a bishop in the historic traditions of Christendom. His...
10
Jul
2012
Planning for Our Shared Future: Investing in Immigrant Children, Youth, and Families
Tuesday, July 10, 2012 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
Webinar
... and Refugees (GCIR) for a webinar exploring a range of issues relevant to immigrant children, youth, and ... This white paper—authored by Felecia Bartow, Director of Programs and Research, Grantmakers...
15
Jul
2013
Justice Delayed – An Examination of the Ken Burns Film The Central Park Five
Monday, July 15, 2013 -
3:45pm to 7:00pm
The story of the Central Park Five is one scarring New York history; a case of injustice for five teenagers of color being wrongly ... Impact Funders Designed for All interested funders and...
17
Mar
2011
Investing in Men and Boys of Color: Opportunities for Philanthropy
Thursday, March 17, 2011 -
8:30am to 11:00am
Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC
... DESCRIPTION The philanthropic investment in men and boys of color has significantly increased in the past several ... Public and private foundations are supporting a number of initiatives aimed at improving...
20
Apr
2010
Nourishing Strong Communities II: Food Works - New York City Council Engages Around Healthy Food
Tuesday, April 20, 2010 -
8:30am to 11:00am
... MEMBERS BRIEFING , sponsored by the Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation , the Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund , and The ... are working to help shape FoodWorks New York. The goals of FoodWorks New York are to...
10
Nov
2011
The Common Core: NYC’s Department of Education and the New York State Education Department Bringing It Back to the Classroom
Thursday, November 10, 2011 -
1:30pm to 5:00pm
... the Common Core Curriculum Standards was a central piece of New York State’s successful Race to the Top application, ... The state has enlisted the help and participation of every school district in this...
15
Jan
2014
The Pivotal Role of Leadership in Corporate Citizenship
Wednesday, January 15, 2014 -
2:15pm to 5:00pm
Philanthropy New York
An increasing number of companies are developing strategies that align business ... the pivotal role that leaders play in fostering a culture of citizenship? Company leaders are crucial for building ... Engaged...
Could Universal Pre-K Disrupt the School-to-Prison Pipeline?
Release Date:
06/19/2014
... Mercedes Gonzalez, Education Policy Intern at The Century Foundation This post was originally published on The ... , New Jersey Senator Cory Booker highlighted the growth of the U.S. criminal justice system...
04
Feb
2015
Service for Impact
Wednesday, February 4, 2015 -
7:45am to 11:00am
... Strategic volunteerism is a critical component of how corporations harness the time and talent of colleagues at all levels to support nonprofit partners and ... Gershon, Executive Director, Community...
National Service and Grassroots Youth Organizing Groups: A Strategy for Building Diverse Nonprofit and Civic Leadership for New York
Release Date:
01/14/2010
By Carmen Balentine Program Officer, Edward W. Hazen Foundation The fiscal 2010 budget includes an appropriation of $1.49 billion for the Corporation for National and ... opportunities for philanthropy to support...
Pfizer, Global Partners Announce Donation of 500 Millionth Dose of Azithromycin, Marking Progress to Help Alleviate the Suffering from Trachoma
Release Date:
11/16/2015
Pfizer, Global Partners Announce Donation of 500 Millionth Dose of Azithromycin, Marking Progress to Help Alleviate the ... partners, Pfizer Inc. and the Edna McConnell Clark Foundation , saw the...