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Law & Order Politicians Don’t Care About Your Programmatic Silos
Release Date:
02/06/2017
... Public Policy Fellow Despite falling crime rates, too many of our politicians are obsessed with keeping America “safe ... arts are instead targeted and caught up in the system’ s dragnet. The prison-industrial...
Design and Health: Back Together Again?
Release Date:
06/21/2017
... Chaudhury, Program Officer, The New York State Health Foundation Having worked at the intersection of health, space, and place for more than 10 years, I’m ... at the ZIP code level: Enterprise Community...
Red Hook Autumn: Losing and Gaining Power During the Disaster
Release Date:
01/18/2013
In the wake of Hurricane Sandy, Brooklyn’ s Red Hook Initiative (RHI), ... for their entire neighborhood. In a new blog post, RHI Board President Lisa Cowan shares the story of...
Executive Transitions: Grantmakers and Nonprofit Leadership Change
Publication date:
03/2006
Even for seasoned funders, supporting leadership transitions can be a tricky business. Where is the fine line between helping and intruding? What interventions work? And how can a grantmaker play a constructive role? Learn how grantmakers take up the transition challenge, engage with boards, support new CEOs, and help grantees use the moment to go in promising new directions.
Heavy Hitters Debate School Achievement Gap
Release Date:
10/15/2013
The Education Funders Research Initiative’ s recent Education Forum conversation on the achievement gap ... school graduation rates have risen dramatically across the board in New York City yet, close observers...
State Education Chancellor Defends Teacher and School Evaluations
Release Date:
11/22/2013
... and the Epoch Times. NEW YORK—Merryl Tisch, chancellor of New York State Board of Regents, defended current evaluations of teachers and ...
Julie Floch, Nonprofit Finance Expert And PNY Policy Committee Member, Has Died
Release Date:
09/27/2016
... battle with cancer. Floch was the partner in charge of accounting and consulting at EisnerAmper’ s Not-For-Profit-Services Group and served on the board of a wide array...
Informal But Important: Improving the Lives of Informal Workers
Release Date:
08/19/2014
By Michael Myers, Managing Director, The Rockefeller Foundation This post originally appeared on the ... Foundation website here . More than 60 percent of the global workforce comprises informal...
We Can Build a Better, More Inclusive Tech Workforce
Release Date:
02/06/2015
... Fund in The New York Community Trust New York’ s technology industry is adding jobs at nearly four times the rate of the City’ s overall economy. Better yet, it pays well. ... like The New...
Why a 'Gender Transformative' Approach?
Release Date:
04/06/2015
... Wilchins, Executive Director, TrueChild Two decades of basic research have found that when girls and boys buy ... norms and inequities central to their work. Yet U. S . funding still tends to overlook or ignore...
Jonas Center for Nursing & Veterans Healthcare Celebrates 10 Years & 1,000 Scholars
Release Date:
02/05/2016
... leadership reiterates that efforts to advance all aspects of the nursing profession must continue. The U. S . faces a new and dire nursing shortage: nearly two-thirds ... partners, including the Morton K. and...
Research for a 21st Century Child Welfare System
Release Date:
03/24/2022
... Lauren Supplee, Senior Program Officer, William T. Grant Foundation , Geoff Cloepfil, Administrative Specialist, ... Casey Family Programs, and Krik O'Brien, Senior Director of Research, Casey Family...
Best Conference EVER!: #ForumCon18
Release Date:
07/25/2018
... the headline above to mean that I think that this year’ s United Philanthropy Forum annual conference was its best to ... This year’ s conference had special programming for PSO board members...
Citi Releases 2020 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report
Release Date:
04/26/2021
... ours have a role to play in helping tackle the world’ s toughest problems—and this sense of responsibility drives ... include: COVID-19 Relief and Recovery: Citi and the Citi Foundation...
Anthony Shih, MD, Will Step Down as President of United Hospital Fund this Summer
Release Date:
03/02/2022
Anthony Shih, MD, Will Step Down as President of United Hospital Fund this Summer NEW YORK, NY—March 2, ... was a difficult decision to end my tenure at UHF. It’ s been a privilege to lead such an esteemed...
Don’t Forget the Small Guys
Release Date:
07/09/2010
By Miguel Bonilla Director of Strengthening New York City Nonprofits United Way of New York City Sometimes it’ s easy to forget how much nonprofits touch people’ s lives. .....
Hostos Food Studies Program is Creating Opportunities in the Bronx
Release Date:
10/07/2015
... a long-standing interest in nutrition, and was conscious of health issues because of diabetes in his family. I met ... interest – something from their background, or it’ s something they care...
The Storm Surge and Impact of Sandy on Communities in Northern New Jersey
Release Date:
06/13/2013
... Consultant, Post-Sandy Recovery Coordination, Council of New Jersey Grantmakers On May 20, the Council of New ... Hoboken, Hudson County, and was modeled on the Council’ s very successful...
Engagement Snapshot: A Strategic Approach
Release Date:
11/28/2011
Philanthropy New York' s Assistant Manager of Professional Education, Beeta Jahedi, and our program ... (along with Grantmakers In Aging, the John A. Hartford Foundation , the Fan Fox and...