Site Search

- resource provided by the Forum Network Knowledgebase.
Search Tip: Search with " " to find exact matches.

National Service and Grassroots Youth Organizing Groups: A Strategy for Building Diverse Nonprofit and Civic Leadership for New York

Release Date:

01/14/2010

... of $1.49 billion for the Corporation for National and Community Service , the largest budget in CNCS history. (For ... in service and activism. Supriya Pillai, Executive Director of the Funders Collaborative...

Find More By

News type

Insights

Audience

All Funders

10 Dec 2019

"All Immigration Is Local": Philanthropy's Role in State and Local Advocacy - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Tuesday, December 10, 2019 -

1:00pm to 2:15pm

... for long-term advances in immigrant inclusion and justice . There are many opportunities across the country ... Liberties Union ( ACLU ) Lisa Sherman-Nikolaus , Policy Director , Tennessee Immigrant Rights...

Find More By

Event type

Issue-Based

Format

Webinar/Teleconference

Topic(s)

Public Policy

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Immigration

Public Policy

Kimberly Roberts

... Coalition Building Institute (NCBI) trained social justice educator and facilitator with over ten years of ... time abroad as a U.S. Peace Corps volunteer working as a community education coordinator and...

History of U.S. Philanthropy

Publication date:

08/2008

A brief history of U.S. philanthropy, along with key facts about philanthropy in New York.

Find More By

Resource type

Article

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Racial Equity Commitments 2024 Updates

Publication date:

04/2024

Find More By

Resource type

Board/Committee Materials

A Funders Conversation with Mayor Mitch Landrieu

Release Date:

01/10/2011

... Landrieu, Mayor of New Orleans. We are pleased to have James O'Sullivan, Director at Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, provide us .....

Find More By

News type

Insights

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Related Organizations

Ford Foundation

Philanthropy New York

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Surdna Foundation

Capacity Building Across Borders: Philanthropy New York’s International Grantmakers Network

Release Date:

02/07/2012

... about the experiences of funders and grantees in Africa. James O'Sullivan, Director at Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, has generously .....

Find More By

News type

Insights

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

International/Foreign Affairs

Related Organizations

Philanthropy New York

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Abigail E. Disney, Cyndi Lauper Among Those Honored at the New York Women’s Foundation’s 2019 Celebrating Women® Breakfast

Release Date:

05/14/2019

... 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 2,200 supporters from community , philanthropy and business joined The New York ... also honored The Foundation's grantee partners—dynamic community organizations working...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Gender Justice

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Related Organizations

The New York Women's Foundation

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to Support Facebook Research Initiative to Study Social Media Impact on Elections

Release Date:

04/09/2018

... of communications and public policy Elliot Schrage and director of research David Ginsberg announced in a Newsroom ... William and Flora Hewlett Foundation , the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation , the...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Communications/Media

Related Organizations

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Program Overview: Money and Power in Post-Election America

... Interviewer: David Gergen , Professor of Public Service, Director , Center for Public Leadership, Harvard Kennedy ... Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Co-Producer/moderator: James Knickman , President and CEO,...

Vision for 2025

... our commitment to growing diversity in the philanthropic community by identifying early-career professionals who will ... previously served as Vice President and Fundraising Director for UniPro, where she...

Building Trust and Following the Field

Release Date:

02/11/2020

Building Trust and Following the Field By Andrea Fionda, Director of Programs, The Jacob & Valeria Langeloth ... both disproportionately impacting communities of color ( Justice Reform , which focuses on...

Find More By

News type

Insights

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Related Organizations

The Jacob and Valeria Langeloth Foundation

What Lies Beneath: The State of NYC Nonprofit Board Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

The report is a result of a six month study conducted with the NYC Nonprofit Board Development Coalition, led by NYC Service, which assessed nonprofit board composition, board policies, as well as procedures. The study discovered that nonprofit leadership demographics do not reflect the diversity of New York City; DEI is valued, but not effectively addressed; representation in leadership matters; board complacency and resistance to change impede DEI; and boards may be perpetuating harmful biases.

Find More By

Resource type

Report

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Burke Foundation and the New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute Launch the Maternal Infant Health Hub Advisory Board

Release Date:

12/05/2022

... strengthen midwifery practice and promote birth equity and justice in New Jersey. For more information about the MIH ... Julie Blumenfeld, DNP, CNM: Midwife and Program Director of Rutgers University Midwifery...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Gender Justice

Health

Related Organizations

The Burke Foundation

Philanthropy New York Elects New Board Members

Release Date:

06/02/2022

... organization is a vital resource for the philanthropic community in New York. These board members will be critical ... organization, centering its work on racial equity and justice while designing a new model...

Find More By

News type

PNY News

Responding to 3/11: Helping with the Japan Disaster

Release Date:

05/12/2011

By James Gannon Executive Director , Japan Center for International Exchange ... and the best way to empower them is by supporting community groups and other NGOs. So far, though, most ... the...

Find More By

News type

Insights

Audience

All Funders

TCC Group Welcomes Strategic Communications Leadership and Research Partner

Release Date:

03/22/2017

... Research Partner Susan Wolfson has joined TCC Group as the Director of Strategic Communication & Stakeholder Engagement ... of stakeholders to inform messages, research, campaigns, community change...

Find More By

News type

Appointments & Transitions

Andrus Family Fund Appoints Edgar Villanueva to Its Board

Release Date:

09/22/2017

... the Andrus family to join its board. AFF selected three community board members, including Schott Foundation’s ... Edgar is a nationally-recognized expert on social justice philanthropy who brings a wealth of...

Find More By

News type

Appointments & Transitions

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Women 4 Health Care: Helping Uninsured Women Get Covered

Release Date:

10/01/2013

by Lois Uttley, Director , Raising Women’s Voices-NY Women use more ... such as Harlem, the South Bronx and Bedford-Stuyvesant in Brooklyn . We are also giving presentations at churches, community...

Find More By

News type

Audience

Funding Area

Related Organizations

Ms. Foundation for Women

04 Jun 2019

Stonewall 50: Lessons in Unerasing Underrepresented Histories

Tuesday, June 4, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... LGBTQ history is at the intersection of social justice and can provide the benefits of pride, memory, identity, continuity, and community . The greater New York region already has one of the ... LGBTQ+ Museum...