Site Search

- resource provided by the Forum Network Knowledgebase.
Search Tip: Search with " " to find exact matches.

04 Jun 2012

Philanthropy New York's 33rd Annual Meeting: Duncan, King and Walcott, a Dialogue with Education Reform Leaders

Monday, June 4, 2012 -

3:15pm to 7:30pm

Due to overwhelming demand, registration for this event is now CLOSED. To be placed on the waitlist please ... together for the first time ever in one forum: U. S . Secretary of Education Arne Duncan New York State...

Find More By

Event type

Issue-Based

18 Jun 2015

Foundation Administrators Network: Crisis Communications

Thursday, June 18, 2015 -

3:15pm to 5:00pm

Have you ever wondered what would happen if an unexpected event occurred at your organization and you needed to ... Network (FAN) session will focus on communications not just in natural disasters but other events...

Find More By

Event type

Network Building

Format

Panel

Audience

All Funders

HR & Operations Staff

Topic(s)

Communications

28 Feb 2023

BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium XVII - Reset: Building Community and Growing Donor Support

Tuesday, February 28, 2023 -

12:30pm to 2:30pm

... Business Bureau Foundation of Metropolitan New York. Event Supporters include: Association of Nonprofit ... [list in formation]. Leadership sponsorship for this event is generously provided by The New York...

Find More By

Event type

Tools & Strategies

Format

Conference

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

Executive Leadership

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Digital Badges: What They Are and Why Funders Should Pay Attention (Part 1)

Release Date:

06/13/2014

... confined to the hours of the school day—and often, it accelerates when they leave the classroom. Kids hanging ... the issuing institution, and the criteria for acquisition. It may feature links to work samples...

Find More By

News type

Insights

Funding Area

Education

Technology

Workforce Development

Related Organizations

The New York Community Trust

Badge Alliance

Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum

The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation

Jordan Joseph

... and staff to develop and implement the organization’ s educational programs and events. Prior to joining ...

Rockefeller Foundation Commits $3 Million to Help Cities Build Resilient Infrastructure Systems

Release Date:

01/22/2013

Nearly three months after Superstorm Sandy, the RE.invest Initiative will provide up to eight cities with seed funding and technical support to create new Community Investment Vehicles (CIVics) that can leverage hundreds of millions of dollars of...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Disaster Relief

Related Organizations

The Rockefeller Foundation

10 Sep 2012

Conversations for Grantmakers

Monday, September 10, 2012 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Grantmakers Forum is pleased to welcome funders around the region to participate in networking, skill-building and informational events. Explore The impact of Lean Six Sigma business strategy training on nonprofit organizations. A ...

Wallace Foundation Awards $4.5 Million to Say Yes to Education

Release Date:

10/29/2013

The grant will support Say Yes to Education’ s efforts to boost high school and college graduation rates ... colleges and universities have joined the organization’ s Higher Education Compact, which offers free...

Find More By

News type

Member News

One year after Sandy, are we prepared for another superstorm?

Release Date:

10/31/2013

Philanthropy New York' s Superstorm Sandy work was cited in a CNN op-ed by Lori ... -- has always been, "What would happen if a catastrophic event hit the island of Manhattan and its surrounding .....

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Disaster Relief

Related Organizations

Philanthropy New York

One year after Sandy, are we prepared for another superstorm?

Release Date:

10/31/2013

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Disaster Relief

Related Organizations

Philanthropy New York

Congratulations to Patricia Jenny, Vice President of Grants at The New York Community Trust

Release Date:

03/13/2014

Patricia Jenny, Vice President of Grants at The New York Community Trust, has been named the recipient of the 2014 Nicholas P. Bollman Award.

Find More By

News type

Member News

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Related Organizations

The New York Community Trust

Aetna Foundation's Garth Graham honored for Philanthropy Leadership by National Medical Fellowships.

Release Date:

04/16/2014

... Aetna Foundation/NMF Healthcare Leadership Program. This event brings together distinguished physicians, corporate ... industry, the deans and diversity officers of New York' s medical schools, and the...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Health

Related Organizations

Aetna Foundation

New York Botanical Garden Humanities Institute To Explore Social Impact of Gardens

Release Date:

06/19/2014

... of Gardens The newly formed New York Botanical Garden' s Humanities Institute, made possible by a $635,000 grant ... the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, holds its first public event on Friday--a symposium...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Arts

Gender Justice

Related Organizations

Mellon Foundation

See the Storify: Sandy, Philanthropy & A Year of Hard Lessons

Release Date:

10/29/2013

... infrastructure and resiliency at our Sandy anniversary event . One year after Hurricane Sandy, our communities ... to help the philanthropic community better understand how it can support ongoing rebuilding...

Find More By

News type

Audience

Topic(s)

Funding Area

The Commonwealth Fund Recaps Health Care in 2014

Release Date:

12/23/2014

... Commonwealth Fund Recaps Health Care in 2014 2014 was not just any old year in health care. The problem isn’t finding historic events to note, it ’ s pruning the list. Here’ s...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Health

Related Organizations

The Commonwealth Fund

Weinberg Foundation Approves $400,000 in Emergency Response Funding for 10 Baltimore Nonprofits

Release Date:

05/14/2015

The foundation has invested $1.36 million in Baltimore in 2015.

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Community Development

Related Organizations

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies Announces Public Arts Challenge Winners

Release Date:

06/29/2015

... artworks and public programs focused on the city’ s environmental concerns; Spartanburg, South Carolina, which ... neighborhoods with the aim of building on an annual event that promotes crime prevention...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Arts

Related Organizations

Bloomberg Philanthropies

GroundTruth Announces $1 Million Project on Climate Change

Release Date:

08/18/2015

... Conference in December and produce live coverage of the event as well as develop sources and ideas that will help shape GroundTruth' s future climate change coverage. The four-week fellowships .....

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

Related Organizations

Ford Foundation

The Henry Luce Foundation

Google Partners with Rockefeller Foundation to Streamline Nairobi Public Transport

Release Date:

08/27/2015

... country programs manager Evans Arabu. Speaking at the event on Wednesday, Arabu noted that this is despite Kenya' s semi-formal transport sector. "Nairobi joins more that .....