Risk, Resiliency and Super Storms: What’s Food Got To Do With It?
Release Date:
07/15/2013
... the need to integrate food systems and the food supply into various planning scenarios, especially regional ...
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Staten Island after Sandy: A Funder Update
Release Date:
04/10/2013
By Betsy Dubovsky, Executive Director, The Staten Island Foundation As a Philanthropy New York member, I’m looking forward to this year’s Annual Meeting as an opportunity to connect with colleagues and reflect on what’s been...
Funding the Future of Activism
Release Date:
02/04/2013
By Hugh Hogan, Executive Director, North Star Fund At a time when our city, state and nation are in great need of effective organizing for equality and justice, North Star Fund is launching a $7 million Activism’s Future campaign...
Open Comment Period: Simplifying the Excise Tax on Private Foundations
Release Date:
08/01/2012
Last year, the Philanthropy New York board approved a formal process for our organization to take an official position on pressing policy concerns, and earlier this year we formed a Public Policy Committee to advise staff on how to proceed on such...
Ford Foundation Appoints Ursula Burns to Board of Trustees
Release Date:
02/20/2015
Xerox Chairwoman and CEO, Ursula Burns, is the newest member of the Ford Foundation Board of Trustees.
Deeper Than Political Sound Bites on Economic Inequality
Release Date:
04/15/2015
... Sheldon Danzinger the book “Securing the Future: Investing in Children from Birth to College” Scott Winship ...
Citi Foundation Announces $20 Million Community Progress Makers Fund to Accelerate Impact through Core Operating Support Grants
Release Date:
11/10/2015
... of some of the toughest challenges, which translate into some of the greatest opportunities to create real ...
Community-Development Conference -NeighborWorks Training Institute - Supported by JPMorgan Chase Foundation, Citi Foundation - Kicks Off
Release Date:
12/03/2015
The NeighborWorks Training Institute convenes in Washington Dec. 7-11. The conference is hosted by NeighborWorks America, a national, congressionally chartered nonprofit that creates opportunities for people to live in affordable homes, improve...
Leon Levy Foundation Promotes Three Managers
Release Date:
02/08/2016
... She also worked for NetAid Foundation (subsequently merged into Mercy Corps) and for MassINC, a non-partisan public ...
USDA, Surdna and Other Foundations Join to Strengthen Local Food Supply Chains
Release Date:
04/01/2016
... said Vilsack. "More than 160,000 farmers are tapping into demand for local and regional foods, and industry .....
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Jun
2016
Peace and Security Funding Index: An Analysis of Global Foundation Grantmaking
Tuesday, June 7, 2016 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
... prosperous global future. Peace and security funders are investing in efforts to prevent, mitigate, and resolve ...
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Nov
2016
Community Building With NYC Public Libraries
Friday, November 18, 2016 -
9:00am to 11:00am
Did you know that New York City’s public libraries serve more people than all of the city’s professional sports teams and major cultural institutions combined? With over 200 branches in nearly every community across the five boroughs, the libraries...
Bon Iver Collaborates With NY Women's Foundation to Bring Gender Equity Issues Centerstage
Release Date:
12/06/2016
For better or worse, the election season shined a spotlight on gender inequality and sexual assault. Now perhaps more than ever, these organizations need additional support, and we have the opportunity to harness this attention and inspire action on...
14
Jun
2017
Social Impact Exchange: 2017 Conference on Scaling Impact
Wednesday, June 14, 2017 - 8:30am to Thursday, June 15, 2017 - 2:45pm
... youth development, poverty alleviation, health and impact investing . Registration Space is limited. We encourage you ...
21
Jun
2017
Evolving Roles for Intermediaries Can Add Value to International Grantmaking
Wednesday, June 21, 2017 -
9:00am to 11:00am
Relationships between international donors, intermediary organizations (IOs) and community-based organizations (CBOs) have evolved tremendously over the past decade.
Adam Falk Named Next President of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
Release Date:
06/29/2017
The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation has named Adam Frederick Falk to be the next president of the Foundation, effective January 2018. Falk is currently the President of Williams College.
26
Jul
2017
Census 2020: New Tools to Support a Fair and Accurate Count - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP
Wednesday, July 26, 2017 -
3:00pm to 4:00pm
We are excited to present new tools to support philanthropic and field work to reach a fair and accurate census count.
2017 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards Semifinalists Announced
Release Date:
08/02/2017
Ten nonprofit groups from across the city have been chosen as semifinalists for The New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards Program, making them eligible for $60,000 in cash prizes and scholarships to Columbia Business School programs.
Long Island Community Foundation Names New Board Members
Release Date:
08/07/2017
The Long Island Community Foundation recently named three new board members. “We are thrilled to welcome these three talented and iconic community leaders to our Board,” said David M. Okorn, LICF’s executive director.
07
Nov
2017
Protecting Our Precious Waters: New York City’s Impacts on the Long Island Sound and the Hudson River Estuary
Tuesday, November 7, 2017 -
3:00pm to 4:30pm
What are New York City’s impacts on the health of its waterways and the Long Island Sound? How do combined sewer overflows present complex challenges with community development and environmental justice dimensions?