A Unique Nonprofit Lender
Release Date:
08/19/2009
By Leonard Glickman Chief Executive Officer FJC – A Foundation of Philanthropic Funds “Neither a borrower nor a lender ... early seventeenth century sound bite (from Shakespeare’ s Hamlet ;...
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09
Jun
2015
Catch a Ride on a Roller-Coaster! Immigration Issues Facing the New York Region
Tuesday, June 9, 2015 -
8:45am to 11:00am
In the wake of Congressional inaction on federal immigration reform, ... five million unauthorized immigrants, mostly parents of U. S . citizens and lawful permanent residents, the opportunity...
Bringing the Liberal Arts to Engineering Education
Release Date:
05/19/2015
by Loni M. Bordoloi, Program Director, Teagle Foundation and James J. Winebrake, Dean of the College of Liberal Arts, Rochester Institute of ... a commentary for The Chronicle...
This Teen Pregnancy Program’s Tight Focus Is a Success
Release Date:
05/02/2016
This Teen Pregnancy Program’ s Tight Focus Is a Success By Lola Adedokun, Program Director for Child Well-being at the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation As we enter National Teen Pregnancy Prevention ... status...
What Post-9/11 Advocacy Can Teach Us about Fighting for Brooklyn Immigrant Rights Today
Release Date:
01/30/2017
... Patankar, senior program officer at Brooklyn Community Foundation Re-posted with permission from the Brooklyn Community Foundation In 2002, I moved to Brooklyn' s Flatbush/Midwood...
How We Can Advance Support for Racial Equity and Racial Justice Funding
Release Date:
03/03/2022
... are strategically positioned to influence a funder’ s racial equity and racial justice funding. But in three decades of working in and with foundations, I have consistently seen ... excessive scrutiny or lack...
"Unveiling the Illusion: How DEI Roles Echo the 'Magical Negro’ trope in Philanthropy
Release Date:
03/01/2024
... Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) work across the board reflects the deeply ingrained racial stereotypes ... a clueless white person — sometimes an entire family of them! — who requires their aid, which...
For Jobseekers: Facts About the Sector
Publication date:
04/2014
... on this page are designed to broaden your understanding of the sector but in no way offer a complete picture of the intricacies within the sector. According to the Foundation Center, in 2009 there were a reported 76,545 ... Click here for more information on Philanthropy New York’ s Special Committee to Increase Diversity in Philanthropy and ...
24
Jun
2015
Learning the Way: DACA, Educational Attainment and Philanthropy - Webinar
Wednesday, June 24, 2015 -
1:00pm to 2:30pm
... as minors. Successfully applying for DACA lifts many of these barriers: it earns beneficiaries temporary legal ... for a work permit, and in some states, a driver’ s license, among other benefits. Nearly 800,...
Mayor de Blasio Can Make Lasting Change with Nonprofit Living Wages and Career Opportunities
Release Date:
12/16/2014
... Jennifer Jones-Austin, CEO/Executive Director, Federation of Protestant Welfare Agencies and James Parrott, Deputy ... their pay will improve their communities. There’ s no doubt that City funding for social...
Will The City’s Cultural Plan Walk The Talk Of Equity?
Release Date:
05/19/2017
Will The City’ s Cultural Plan Walk The Talk Of Equity? By Michelle Coffey and Kerry McCarthy, co-chairs ... and Michelle Coffey is executive director of the Lambent Foundation...
Three Actions Philanthropic Funders Can Take to Advance Equity for Immigrant and Refugee Workers
Release Date:
07/30/2020
... Senior Director, WES Mariam Assefa Fund Since the onset of COVID-19, immigrant women like Leonor Albarran, a janitor ... line of defense in the fight against the virus. Leonor’ s work entails...
New York Owes Nonprofits More than a Parade
Release Date:
10/07/2021
... on October 5, 2021. New Yorkers depend on a network of nonprofits for essential services including food, shelter ... Street fund administered by Nonprofit Finance Fund. VIP’ s loan is part of...
Strengthening our Framework to Maximize Impact
Release Date:
06/01/2022
... our Framework to Maximize Impact By: Dylan Hayre, Director of Criminal Justice, Arnold Ventures In a March 2022 report , ... their access to those things. But, even when the system’ s harms are curtailed,...
United Hospital Fund Fellows Tackle Disparities on the Frontlines of Pediatric Care
Release Date:
06/28/2023
... Hospital Fund Fellows Tackle Disparities on the Frontlines of Pediatric Care Eight graduates of United Hospital Fund’ s PEDS Network Fellowship are tackling a wide range of...
Three Essential Insights on International Impact Investing
Release Date:
09/08/2014
By Cynthia Muller, Senior Director of Impact Investing, Arabella Advisors Understanding the ... Development Bank (IDB), members of the IDB’ s Multilateral Investment Fund and the Linked ...
Takeaways From the Supreme Court Obamacare Ruling
Release Date:
06/25/2015
By Jim Knickman, President and CEO of New York State Health Foundation This piece was originally ... the most vulnerable. Here are just a few of New York State' s...
06
Jan
2016
Beyond Coverage: Getting Healthcare to Neighborhoods in Need
Wednesday, January 6, 2016 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
You’ve heard of the term healthy food deserts, but did you know that New ... Officer, Medical and STEM, The Peter and Carmen Lucia Buck Foundation Designed for: All interested funders. Registration ... In...
The Need for Civil Legal Aid
Release Date:
06/07/2016
... by Pooja O’Hanlon, Executive Director, Elmezzi Foundation David Meehan, Administrative Assistant At a recent conference our interest was piqued on the issue of Civil Legal Aid. While we have a few grantees who...
Using an Ecosystem Approach to Define Nonprofit Strategy
Release Date:
10/05/2016
... Nonprofit Strategy by Bonnie Mazza, Associate Director of Nonprofit Strategy & Capacity Building, TCC Group We know ... and considered a shift in how we examine an organization’ s vision and mission; core...