Census 2020 Working Group
... New York 2020 Census Funders Group is an ad hoc group of regional philanthropic leaders working in partnership with national and local nonprofit, government ... in the lead up to the 2020...
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In order to achieve Philanthropy New York’s vision of an equitable, sustainable and democratic society we affirm that non-profit organizations and their constituents must build community power through effective advocacy and lobbying.
In order to achieve Philanthropy New York’s vision of an ... nonprofits do not conduct legislative advocacy. Fewer than 3 % of nonprofits engage in legislative...
Recording: Reimagining Access: Philanthropic Leadership in the Post-Affirmative Action Era
Reimagining Access: Philanthropic Leadership in the Post-Affirmative Action Era Over a year has passed ... decision to overturn Affirmative Action reversed decades of progress in achieving...
Ford Foundation Appoints Achmat Dangor to Lead Its South Africa Office
Release Date:
04/01/2013
The Ford Foundation has announced the appointment of Achmat Dangor as head of its office for Southern Africa, which is based in Johannesburg and serves South Africa, Mozambique and ... the...
10
Sep
2012
The 2012 Election with MSNBC's Chris Hayes: Power Tools to Build a Better Democracy
Monday, September 10, 2012 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC
... a dynamic discussion focusing on philanthropy’s role in enabling all U.S. citizens to engage more deeply in the ... they need to participate in democracy. How can foundations support...
28
Nov
2012
Coordination Updates on the Philanthropic Response to Hurricane Sandy: A Webinar for Funders and Regional Associations Nationwide
Wednesday, November 28, 2012 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
Webinar
... and New Jersey grantmaking communities about the dozens of recovery funds that have been established, what we learned ... funds. We will also provide updates on what is happening in storm affected communities...
15
Jan
2013
Reframing the Debate Over Gun Violence: Advocacy and Education Efforts Working with Partners in Media
Tuesday, January 15, 2013 -
1:45pm to 5:45pm
... by a mass shooting, this time at an elementary school in Newtown, Conn. where 20 young children and six educators ... in laws, regulations and social norms that guide the use of guns ...
10
Nov
2010
How Will Election Results Impact the Education Agenda? A Post-Election Policy Briefing for Grantmakers
Wednesday, November 10, 2010 -
1:00pm to 3:30pm
Webinar
... All interested funders. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION The results of the mid-term elections are expected to have far-reaching ... reform agenda at federal, state, and local levels. A shift in the power balance ...
03
Oct
2013
Service for Impact Working Group
Thursday, October 3, 2013 -
8:45am to 10:30am
... is a critical component to strengthening grantees in this current economic climate. A corporate volunteer ... Strategic volunteer programs also provide a variety of business benefits: they offer professional...
Looking Back on Philanthropy New York's 2013
Release Date:
12/12/2013
... months and look with anticipation to a new year. All of us at Philanthropy New York are especially reflective ... a very productive year and -- with our new strategic plan in place for 2014-2016 -- we are...
27
Mar
2014
Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Evaluating the Onboarding Process
Thursday, March 27, 2014 -
8:45am to 10:30am
... next FAN meeting, we will be drawing from the experience of our own members to talk about onboarding programs they ... engaged, supported staff member. Depending on the size of your foundation, the orientation...
Foundations as the "Brain Trust" for City Officials
Release Date:
04/15/2014
... conversation with Dr. Mary T. Bassett, Commissioner of the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. On Monday, ... Department of Education Chancellor Carmen Fari ña. We are in...
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, ... Designed for All interested...
The Rise of Women (in Philanthropy)
Release Date:
09/24/2012
... , Managing Director, Arabella Advisors Last March, in celebration of Women’s History Month, Arabella hosted a webinar panel ... identify opportunities for funders to co-invest in and/or...
29
Apr
2015
Can Capacity Building Impact Be Quantitatively Assessed? Lessons from an Emerging Evaluation Method - Webinar
Wednesday, April 29, 2015 -
9:00am to 10:00am
... here . As funders we intuitively understand the value of capacity building - to institutions, fields, and ... building impact is a much more difficult task. Join in this webinar co-sponsored by WINGS (...
16
Jul
2015
Service for Impact
Thursday, July 16, 2015 -
8:45am to 11:00am
... Strategic volunteerism is a critical component of how corporations harness the time and talent of colleagues at all levels to support nonprofit partners and meet true community needs. This...
06
Oct
2015
When a Policy Win is Not Enough: Civic Engagement After the Big Win
Tuesday, October 6, 2015 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
... continue to be a large gap between the best intentions of those policies and the experiences of women and their ... Designed for All interested funders. Registration 2:45 - 3 :00 PM Check-...
27
Oct
2015
Service for Impact
Tuesday, October 27, 2015 -
8:30am to 11:00am
Strategic volunteerism is a critical component of how corporations harness the time and talent of employees at all levels to support nonprofit partners and meet true community needs. This working...
04
Dec
2015
Catching Up: What High Schools Are Doing to Move Kids from Elementary Knowledge to College Ready
Friday, December 4, 2015 -
9:15am to 11:30am
Almost a quarter of our New York City kids do not graduate from high school. Thousands come in far behind and the system is not meeting their needs. The ... - 11:30 AM Program Registration is required by December...
PHI Founder Steven Dawson Joins Pinkerton as a Visiting Fellow
Release Date:
02/23/2016
... Fellow Steven Dawson, the founder and longtime CEO of the Paraprofessional Healthcare Institute (PHI), has ... Richard M. Smith announced today. An acknowledged expert in career advancement for low-income...