Opinion: How Parks Lose Their Playfulness
Release Date:
09/25/2017
... and Foundations and Conservancies, it’s worth wondering what else seeps into public space — not the least of which ...
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Lots of Men Are Gender-Equality Allies in Private. Why Not in Public?
Release Date:
10/13/2017
... Megan Tompkins’s research, using the National Science Foundation ’s ADVANCE program at the University of Michigan, ... line). Finally, they demonstrate an honest commitment to what is right and just. Too often...
OSF Denounces Hungarian Government's Attacks Against Soros
Release Date:
11/27/2017
... The survey asked the voters whether they supported what it called the "Soros Plan" — including the .....
Philanthropic Leaders Call for Protecting the Independence of Special Counsel Investigation
Release Date:
11/20/2018
... Special Counsel Investigation It’s astoundingly rare for foundation leaders to make statements about national ... investigation is integral to understanding not just what happened in 2016, but also who was...
Stephen McConnell Appointed Country Director for the United States at The Atlantic Philanthropies
Release Date:
09/03/2012
... & Youth and Reconciliation & Human Rights—as the foundation seeks to maximize the impact of its grantmaking in its final years. As a limited life foundation , Atlantic will disburse its remaining $1.5...
Peterson: With Primaries Near, Majority Of Voters Want Leaders To Focus On Fiscal Future
Release Date:
01/26/2016
... To Focus On Fiscal Future The Peter G. Peterson Foundation ’s January Fiscal Confidence Index, a monthly ... is neutral), indicating voters’ desire to see candidates offer a plan to put the nation on a...
UJA-Federation of New York and Jewish Community Relations Council of New York Announce Mitchell D. Silber As New Executive Director of the Community Security Initiative
Release Date:
01/07/2020
... New York (JCRC-NY), in partnership with The Paul E. Singer Foundation , Carolyn and Marc Rowan, and several foundations, ...
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Feb
2015
Helping Grantees Work with Consultants: The Grantmaker's Role (Canceled)
Tuesday, February 3, 2015 -
2:00pm to 5:00pm
... and grantee effectiveness is a growing trend. But, what are the roles of funders and consultants? How do roles vary by grantmaker type, size, or lifecycle? What value have grantmakers recognized from engaging...
05
Mar
2015
Helping Grantees Work with Consultants: The Grantmaker's Role
Thursday, March 5, 2015 -
2:00pm to 5:00pm
... and grantee effectiveness is a growing trend. But, what are the roles of funders and consultants? How do roles vary by grantmaker type, size, or lifecycle? What value have grantmakers recognized from engaging...
11
Jul
2017
Writing Workshop: Insights that Inspire Action (Part 2)
Tuesday, July 11, 2017 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... Explore: How to Identify your audience and desired impact What publications look for and best practices for getting ... you inspire readers to take action on your issue or share what you’ve written Speakers...
ASPCA Weighs In On The Surprising Argument for Extending Food Stamps to Pets
Release Date:
01/23/2018
... and families should not have to break up when they hit what he calls a “financial rough patch.” He is asking ... have enough money to buy pet food, they frequently do what Johnston does: Share the people food...
Sampriti Ganguli, CEO of Arabella Advisors, Joins Denver Frederick on The Answer WNYM
Release Date:
02/24/2020
... had that thought. So just give us an idea, a sense, of what Arabella Advisors does. Sampriti: Denver, we ... Denver: Maybe some listeners are asking: Well, how hard can it be to give money away? But, of course...
20
Sep
2024
Unpacking the New York Congestion Pricing Lawsuit
Friday, September 20, 2024 -
11:00am to 12:30pm
Virtual Meeting - Register by 9/19
... This unprecedented move left New Yorkers wondering: can a governor do that? Is this legal? And when will ... the current status of the congestion pricing fight and what it’ll take—from lawsuits to media...
01
Apr
2020
Towards Health Equity: Measuring Health Outcomes in Community-Based Programs - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network
Wednesday, April 1, 2020 -
12:00pm to 12:45pm
... outcomes amidst the crisis and over the long term. What does it take to evaluate health outcomes across a range of community-based programs? How can standardized measurement practices help us advance health...
Ending Whack-a-Mole Philanthropy
Release Date:
10/08/2020
... makes progress, we must be prepared and get ahead of what ’s next. Philanthropy must consider its own role ... it is impossible to craft a detailed strategic plan that can account for where the world will be in...
NYTimes Editorial Focuses on Importance of 'Grit' in Learning
Release Date:
01/12/2015
... be even more important than intelligence when it comes to students ’ success in school. But critics worry that the ... than intelligence is. And, he notes, ratings of students ’ personalities by outside...
New York’s Graduation Rate Could Drop Under New Federal Education Law
Release Date:
10/05/2017
... “standard” diplomas earned by a “preponderance” of students or honors diplomas in their federal graduation rate. ... option earned by only about 4 percent of graduating students . (Most students...
No State Will Measure Social-Emotional Learning Under ESSA. Will That Slow Its Momentum?
Release Date:
10/06/2017
... states might use it as a launching pad to use measures of students ’ social and emotional competencies to determine ... that adopt social-emotional learning seek to nurture students ’ development in areas like...
The Donors' Education Collaborative in The New York Community Trust Gives $740,000
Release Date:
01/16/2018
... is committing three-quarters of a million dollars to help students , teachers, and parents advocate for their needs from ... diverse, supportive, and inclusive environments for all students ; and work to ensure...
Carnegie Corporation of New York Names 27 Winners of Andrew Carnegie Fellowships
Release Date:
05/12/2020
... examining how online town halls with members of Congress can help shape public policy • Factors driving economic ...