Rockefeller Helps Develop a Cohesive Strategy for Family Philanthropy
Release Date:
09/16/2015
... decisions. For instance, some family members often argue with one another, these elements can come to a head and ...
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Are Student Debt Forgiveness Scams The Next Mortgage Meltdown?
Release Date:
09/22/2015
... Debt Forgiveness Scams The Next Mortgage Meltdown? With student loan defaults on the rise, regulatory agencies are increasingly concerned about borrowers being preyed upon by student debt ... scammer a few...
Column from Hartford Foundation: Independence—It’s What Older People Want
Release Date:
12/01/2015
Terry Fulmer of the John A. Hartford Foundation writes about the desires of elders to avoid dependence on others and institutionalization.
Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Report Amplifies Black Community Leadership in Improving Quality of Education
Release Date:
05/26/2017
... f inds. Based on a survey of and interviews with more than six hundred and fifty African-American ... respondents urged more funding for public education, with a focus on improving resource equity, teacher...
Commonwealth Fund: In the Healthcare Aftermath
Release Date:
08/02/2017
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) has always needed fixing. Now that the Congress has tried and failed to repeal and replace it, the time for repair seems at hand.
United Hospital Fund Report Examines Ramifications of Eligible Adults Refusing Prescribed Home Health Care
Release Date:
08/24/2017
... expertise to create those conditions, beginning with educating the patient and family caregivers about the ...
More Than 10 Million Children Live In Caribbean Countries Threatened By Hurricane Irma
Release Date:
09/07/2017
... including over 3 million under 5 years old. UNICEF is concerned that hundreds of thousands of children could suffer the worst effects of the storm, with those living in coastal zones at highest risk. “Strong...
Mixed Feelings as Board Takes up Mayor’s Jerome Avenue Rezoning Bid
Release Date:
09/13/2017
... rezoning will exacerbate displacement and does not come with enough guarantees of good jobs for local residents, ...
Guggenheim Museum Is Criticized for Pulling Animal Artworks
Release Date:
09/27/2017
... speech debates — think of Rudolph W. Giuliani’s battle with the Brooklyn Museum over a Virgin Mary artwork with elephant dung and more recently a fight over an exhibit ... “Scaffold” in response to protests,...
A Spectrum of Change: Why Is An Art Foundation Tackling Mass Incarceration?
Release Date:
10/06/2017
... differentiated itself from a growing space filled with funders concerned with the broader connections between art and social activism. ...
Universal Deduction Bill Draws Measured Praise
Release Date:
10/13/2017
Leaders of nonprofit advocacy organizations have applauded legislation introduced to create a universal charitable deduction for all taxpayers but note concerns about limiting it to a third of the standard deduction.
Learning Exchange and Discussions (in partnership with Race and Equity in Philanthropy Group)
... now struggling to navigate the tensions around introducing new equity-focused policies and practices in your foundation? ... Prior to the first discussion, a survey will be shared with participants to identify...
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Oct
2013
Sandy Bus Tour Site Visit – The Rockaways and Long Beach, L.I.
Monday, October 21, 2013 -
9:00am to 5:00pm
... leaders of community institutions that are innovating in new ways in the wake of the disaster. The tour will take ... area) Return to Manhattan On the return trip, New York Community Trust leaders will...
15
Oct
2014
Busting the Business of Trafficking Women and Children
Wednesday, October 15, 2014 -
8:45am to 11:00am
... are trafficked across international borders every year with 14,500 to 17,500 people trafficked into the U.S. each ... girls. Panelists Jennifer Agmi , Senior Program Officer, New York Women...
Innovative Finance and the Search for the Next Big Idea
Release Date:
10/17/2014
... Over the course of three days, Rockefeller Foundation President Judith Rodin encouraged the SOCAP community and the ... send us ideas, examples, and solutions that might unearth new innovations in financial...
We Can Make Changes to the Charitable Deduction that Benefit Nonprofits With No Loss or Even an Increase in Revenues
Release Date:
03/08/2013
... on Nonprofits and Philanthropy I was honored to meet with a highly engaged and well-informed group of funders at Philanthropy New York last week to examine the potential ramifications of ... With...
08
Dec
2015
Nonprofit People Rising: How Foundations Can Nurture Diverse Grantee Talent and Build Organizational Strength
Tuesday, December 8, 2015 -
8:45am to 11:00am
... Philanthropy / #FundThePeople ( @FundThePeople ), a new national initiative helping funders and fundraisers to ... in nonprofit talent. Presenters Rusty Stahl , Founder, President and CEO, Talent Philanthropy...
Chosen by Librarians, 2016 Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction Announced
Release Date:
01/12/2016
... Medal for Excellence in Fiction, and "Hold Still: A Memoir with Photographs," by Sally Mann, published by Little, Brown, ... made during the Midwinter Meeting & Exhibits, reflecting a new...
Youth Leaders are Changing the Conversation on College Access
Release Date:
06/30/2016
... on College Access by Cassie Schwerner, Senior Vice President of National Partnerships, Schott Foundation Reprinted with permission from the Schott Foundation “If you have a ... after an hour of tears and...
Our Member-Supported Public Policy Fellowship Program Is Bearing Fruit
Release Date:
04/04/2018
... Fellowship Program Is Bearing Fruit A Message from the President of Philanthropy New York, Ronna Brown Spring is the time of year when we ... Policy Fellowship program, which has been made possible ...