A Letter from Ronna Brown
Release Date:
03/17/2020
A Letter from Ronna Brown Dear Members: Like many of you, the scale and length of disruption we are facing is ... we are in the even more fortunate position of being able to do...
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The Coronavirus Crisis Has Changed How I View What Matters in Philanthropy
Release Date:
04/22/2020
... This article was originally published by The Chonicle of Philanthropy on April 7, 2020. I’ve spent a lot of time ... in the coronavirus era? Other times, my mind wanders to mundane questions...
Mismanagement at nonprofits? Think again
Release Date:
06/14/2022
... Philanthropy New York, and Marlon Williams, Vice President of Collaboration and Policy, Philanthropy New York. New York ... Lieutenant Gov. Brian Benjamin for directing state funds to a nonprofit run by a real...
18
Apr
2012
Improving Teaching: What’s Evaluation Got to Do with It?
Wednesday, April 18, 2012 -
1:45pm to 5:00pm
A debate* over the methods and purpose of teaching evaluation has been roiling in the national and ... measures, and every school district has the authority to determine which measures to use for...
03
Oct
2013
Service for Impact Working Group
Thursday, October 3, 2013 -
8:45am to 10:30am
... Supporting strategic volunteerism is a critical component to strengthening grantees in this current economic climate. A ... must be carefully designed, matching the right expertise to the need, to...
07
Nov
2013
"MEDIACRACY" - A Dialogue with Experts on the Troubled Intersection of Media and Democracy
Thursday, November 7, 2013 -
12:45pm to 4:00pm
... an informed and engaged electorate without robust access to information and guarantees of free expression. While we have a growing array of ... Low-Power FM radio is celebrating a long-fought...
The Century Foundation Welcomes Jeff Madrick as Senior Fellow
Release Date:
04/01/2014
... Jeff Madrick as a senior fellow. Madrick is the Director of the Bernard L. Schwartz Rediscovering Government ... Government Initiative was launched in 2011 by Madrick to put forward ambitious, evidenced-backed...
21
May
2014
Building Assets Through the Tax Code: Proposals for Reform
Wednesday, May 21, 2014 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
The primary purpose of the U.S. tax system is to generate public revenue, but it also serves as a vehicle to advance public policy goals like savings and investment. ...
10
Feb
2015
Effective Policies, Practices and Programs to Advance Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Tuesday, February 10, 2015 -
2:00pm to 5:00pm
View program materials here . Part of Philanthropy New York’s “Spotlight on Diversity” Series. In supporting efforts to address the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion ... the D5...
Classic and Cutting Edge
Release Date:
12/05/2014
... Executive Director, Jewish Foundation for Education of Women As old as formal education, scholarships have a ... for entering philanthropy because of their potential to direct human capital...
Partnering for Change: Learning Together to Make a Bigger Impact
Release Date:
02/20/2014
... Impact working group has grown considerably, with members of both Philanthropy New York and CECP participating. This ... commitment from corporations locally and nationally to invest in long-term volunteer...
The Rise of Women (in Philanthropy)
Release Date:
09/24/2012
... Director, Arabella Advisors Last March, in celebration of Women’s History Month, Arabella hosted a webinar panel on “ Women and Philanthropy ” to dig into the ways that women are making a difference as ... men...
How Philanthropists Can Play Politics
Release Date:
09/24/2012
... In an earlier post, I urged the philanthropic community to put aside its misgivings and get involved in political ... Partner at Arnold & Porter, LLP , and I hosted a webinar to discuss the topic in more...
To Frack or Not To Frack in New York: Observations from a Donor Briefing
Release Date:
08/16/2012
... The New York Community Trust On July 19th, a group of funders met at Philanthropy New York and learned about the ... Department of Environmental Conservation have decisions to make: whether...
12
Mar
2015
Difret - Film Screening
Thursday, March 12, 2015 -
5:00pm to 9:00pm
... for a wine-and-cheese reception, followed by a screening of the film Difret and a brief panel discussion. ( Having ... Ethiopian girl is abducted by a group of men in an attempt to force her...
ACA Subsidies Are for All States—I Should Know, I Was There
Release Date:
03/04/2015
... piece originally appeared on The Century Foundation's Blog of the Century . Today, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral ... care tax subsidies under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) to some 6.5 million...
For Americans Seeking Good Jobs, Four Values are Key
Release Date:
09/10/2015
... appeared on the Rockefeller Foundation Blog . As part of The Rockefeller Foundation’s Workshift: #GoodJobsForAll ... In New York City and Des Moines, we’ve hosted events to spark conversations about job...
The Mastercard Foundation Research Shows How African Youth Navigate Risk To Survive
Release Date:
10/30/2015
... Foundation Research Shows How African Youth Navigate Risk To Survive The MasterCard Foundation today released ... in Africa, where 600 million people are under the age of 25 and 72 percent of...
Revson and Niarchos Foundations Open Nominations for Library Awards
Release Date:
11/19/2015
... Nominations for Library Awards NEW YORK - The “Oscars of libraries” has launched its third awards season, and is asking New Yorkers to nominate neighborhood libraries that go above and beyond to...
14
Jan
2016
ITVS Women and Girls Lead Global Celebration
Thursday, January 14, 2016 -
5:00pm to 8:00pm
... JustFilms initiative and USAID, ITVS uses documentary film to tackle some of the toughest challenges facing women and girls around the ... is required by January 12 . Members only: To...