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Five Borough Farm: Supporting Urban Agriculture in New York City
Release Date:
11/08/2013
... and by funding capacity building for agencies and staff who provide key support to the urban agriculture ... grantee lists with each other and think strategically about where we can leverage our resources to...
Program Recap—Philanthropy New York’s Documentary Film Series: Advise and Dissent
Release Date:
10/16/2009
... its Documentary Series to get our members thinking about alternative mediums for promoting their missions and ... Dissent at the Paley Center led into a lively discussion about the strengths and weaknesses of...
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Justice Reform: The End of Mass Incarceration
Tuesday, November 10, 2015 -
8:30am to 12:00pm
... politicians on both sides of the aisle are talking about what needs to happen to reform the criminal justice ... system. There is emerging political consensus today about the need to end mass incarceration...
NoVo Foundation Announces $90M Investment in Girls & Young Women of Color Across the U.S.
Release Date:
03/23/2016
... already hold incredible power and potential. This work is about dismantling the barriers that prevent them from ... of perspectives to inform its national strategy, NoVo staff will over the next several months...
Six Reasons Funders Should Increase Support for People Of Color-Led Work
Release Date:
04/04/2017
... with donations and ignores the grassroots, is about as effective at getting money to the local and state ... philanthropy to get over their discomfort around talking about race. There has never been a more...
A Letter from Ronna Brown
Release Date:
04/15/2020
... to share your own organization’s response A hub to learn about and sign on to sector wide calls to action, like the ... groups and PNY’s networks for CEOs, COOs, CFOs and HR staff are coming together on a...
The William T. Grant, Spencer, and Doris Duke Charitable Foundations Announce Winners of the 2020 Institutional Challenge Grant Competition
Release Date:
04/16/2020
... President of the Spencer Foundation, “We are excited about these partnerships, and we anticipate that this ... project will respond to district requests for evidence about how to better support students during...
Laureus USA Releases New Research Study: Youth Sports Promote Social & Emotional Learning, Especially Among Men of Color
Release Date:
02/03/2021
... women’s voices and opinions matter – they share power. About Laureus Sport for Good Foundation USA (Laureus USA) ... and the Laureus World Sports Awards. Learn more about Sport for Good at www.LaureusUSA.com...
Mellon and the Flamboyan Foundation’s Arts Fund Announce Letras Boricuas - A New Fellowship Aimed at Supporting Puerto Rican Writers Across Genres
Release Date:
05/12/2021
... Rico by providing $5,000–$20,000 grants to support staff salaries, rent and other basic needs during the ... when Fellowship recipients are announced. To learn more about the Letras Boricuas Fellowship, and to...
Philanthropy Can Help Bridge the Gap Between the Idea of Disability Rights and the Reality
Release Date:
11/05/2021
... Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that about 1 in 1,200 people in the United States has Down ... support physician scientists now explicitly ask questions about accommodations participants...
The Amida Care Fund at Stonewall Community Foundation Announces 2021 Grant Awards for HIV/AIDS Initiatives at NYC Community Organizations
Release Date:
12/09/2021
... funding to raise awareness among trans Latina sex workers about HIV transmission and the importance of knowing their ... community and allies, as well as the general public, about our legal protections and...
Equitable Opportunities for Effective Philanthropy
Release Date:
06/08/2022
... I said, but I remember thinking, “this guy has no idea about how much I don’t know!” Afterward, I met with ... our values of leadership, learning, and community. As staff at Philanthropy New York had a chance...
The Rockefeller Foundation, Open Society Foundations, and The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Create New Multilateral Development Banks Challenge Fund To Increase Investment in Developing Countries
Release Date:
10/12/2022
... climate crises,” said Mike Muldoon, current Chief of Staff at The Rockefeller Foundation and former member of the ... heels of U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen remarks about the changes needed in...
Insights from “Responding to the Moment: Participatory Approaches in Philanthropy”
Release Date:
09/19/2024
... rise! Inspired by the disability rights slogan “Nothing about us without us,” these frameworks center the ... to philanthropy. Based on these and other insights about participatory philanthropy raised during...
What More Can We Do?
Release Date:
02/03/2021
... of the borough’s residents are non-white. For our staff at the Brooklyn Community Foundation, the events of the ... as the first cases were reported in New York City, our staff and Board came together to begin...
Groundswell Fund Shares An Open Letter to Philanthropy, from People of Color-led, Movement-Accountable Public Foundations
Release Date:
06/10/2021
... In the decades leading up to this moment, when talking about race was still largely unpopular in philanthropy, the ... endowed, raising what we give out each year, and with staff and boards composed largely of...
Does Funder Risk Aversion Stifle Innovation?
Release Date:
09/12/2013
... to find major funding partners. Our shared frustration about foundation risk aversion led to the following dialogue. ... should sell that ridiculous building, lay off the entire staff except for maybe 10...
Improving the Accuracy of Wikipedia’s Medical Information
Release Date:
01/06/2015
... the first place that millions of Americans go to learn about specific health conditions, problems, and treatment ... the overuse of certain medical procedures. Concerns about the volume of unnecessary tests...
Payout Redux
Release Date:
04/09/2010
... example, another foundation was regularly paying out about 7 percent. That is a perfectly fine choice for a board ... rate) on those issues and grantees each foundation cared about . A higher payout not only...