Census 2020 Working Group
... New York Funders Alliance and its members. There are about two dozen foundations already associated with this ... meetings are open to all who are interested in learning about progress toward a full and fair...
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18
Dec
2012
Philanthropy's Response to Sandy: News on Housing, Aging, Health, Youth and Long-Term Infrastructure and Environmental Planning
Tuesday, December 18, 2012 -
1:00pm to 3:00pm
... teleconferences is designed to let funders share decisions about recovery funding and exchange questions and ... with one another. In the past, we’ve devoted a about ½ the call to government officials...
30
Nov
2011
How DREAM Leaders Are Building a New Immigration Movement
Wednesday, November 30, 2011 -
11:00am to 2:00pm
Join us for an interactive discussion with DREAM leaders about how they successfully built a new movement for change ...
19
Jul
2010
Turbulent Economic and Budget Times: What Lies Ahead and How Should Grantmakers Respond?
Monday, July 19, 2010 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... to influence government actions? If so, how? And what about advocacy –should we fund more of it . . . or less? Should grantmakers speak out about budget cuts and share their experience with government ... how...
Why Women and Girls?
Release Date:
03/27/2014
We have received a great deal of positive feedback about the save-the-date notice that went out to our members ... guest Hillary Rodham Clinton. We are just as enthusiastic about our subject matter for the day:...
08
Apr
2014
Meet the New Health Commissioner: Dr. Mary T. Bassett is One of Our Own
Tuesday, April 8, 2014 -
8:45am to 11:00am
... more “sensitive” tack, seeking advice from communities about the best ways to address problems in their midst. PNY members are asking a lot of questions about the Department’s new direction: What will it mean...
Who Are the One Million New Yorkers Still Without Healthcare?
Release Date:
06/25/2014
... among the populations foundations are often most concerned about - the poor, immigrants, minorities. What is New York ... for funders to dig into the data and ask questions about the implications for the...
No Stories Without Numbers; No Numbers Without Stories
Release Date:
08/04/2014
... number of causes. At the same time, we warn clients about not taking a strategic, metrics-driven approach too far ... to combat poverty, but they also wanted to hear stories about how individual farmers,...
Are Your Grantees Keeping Workers in Poverty?
Release Date:
10/22/2014
... should pay living wages. There is little disagreement about that. But there are major questions about what taxpayers are willing to support and how ... should proceed. Providing a strong dose of reality...
Giving Circles in Cross-Cultural Context
Release Date:
11/14/2013
... I have long been positively evangelical (so to speak) about the power of giving circles for engaging new people in ... perhaps due in part to high-profile conversations about collective giving inspired by...
See the Storify: Sandy, Philanthropy & A Year of Hard Lessons
Release Date:
10/29/2013
... populations and those still struggling. We heard about the unmet needs that still exist and where philanthropy ... to continue visiting our dedicated webpage for information about Sandy funds and...
How Philanthropists Can Play Politics
Release Date:
09/24/2012
... that is responsible for advancing the issues you care about may be best able to help you advance your goals. When ... support those organizations that are already knowledgeable about your issue and working to...
Community Philanthropy: Using Both Sides of the Brain
Release Date:
09/07/2012
... to emergent and changing community needs. I wrote about this issue in my recent article for the Foundation ... of the Silicon Valley Community Foundation have spoken out about the moral and market imperatives...
03
Jun
2015
Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting: Effective Workforce Strategies for Immigrants
Wednesday, June 3, 2015 -
8:45am to 11:00am
... and current workforce services for immigrants. Learn about current, and promising, strategies that could be ...
An Open Exchange of Insights, Ideas: What Philanthropy New York Embraces
Release Date:
11/04/2015
... 2015 edition. I’ve talked with several PNY members about how much they are looking forward to the November 19 ... thrilled that Dale will be with us, and frankly excited about the entire stellar panel. This...
Asked and Answered, With Implications for Philanthropy
Release Date:
12/16/2015
... have focused on nonprofit health in our region to talk about how NY State and City governments are responding to OMB ... and will require the nonprofit community to be educated about what they are entitled to...
27
Jul
2016
Beyond the Feel Good Factor: The Corporate and Philanthropic Benefits of Building a Skills-Based Volunteer Program
Wednesday, July 27, 2016 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... is one tool to help elevate employee engagement and bring about positive change in the community. Skills-based ...
Words Matter: Changing from Funders of Women and Girls to Funders for Gender Equity
Release Date:
01/04/2017
... values and opens up a more fluid and holistic conversation about the complex challenges and solutions related to gender ... community in having a fuller and deeper conversation about gender and how to apply...
Call for Applications: Racial Equity in the Arts Innovation Lab
Release Date:
04/04/2017
... training and coaching team. For more detailed information about Race Forward's Arts Lab, it's goals, phases, applicant ... . Interested applicants can join our informational webinar about applying to...
14
Jun
2017
Social Impact Exchange: 2017 Conference on Scaling Impact
Wednesday, June 14, 2017 - 8:30am to Thursday, June 15, 2017 - 2:45pm
... across the social sector gather to share knowledge, hear about co-funding opportunities and cultivate a community to ... managers and philanthropy advisors interested in learning about innovative methods to...