Sales and Social Enterprise Aren’t Mutually Exclusive
Release Date:
08/24/2017
... social enterprises are trying their hand at distributing life -changing products by having the poor pay for them. To ...
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Can Philanthropy Support the Transformation of Society?
Release Date:
03/06/2014
... it cost in human terms? Tomatoes are a $600 million a year industry in the state of Florida alone, bought in vast ... buckets of tomatoes every day, and earn about $11,000 a year in return. Today, however, the...
20
Jan
2015
The Power of Microaggressions & Microaffirmations
Tuesday, January 20, 2015 -
8:00am to 11:15am
... contribute $450 billion to $550 billion per year loss in U.S. workforce productivity. What are they? ... Diversity and Inclusion and Education Consultant and Executive Coach Anna Giraldo-Kerr , Leadership and...
Tang Museum at Skidmore College Receives Grant from the Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund to Build Endowment and Expand Education Programs
Release Date:
07/21/2020
... usually reaches more than 8,000 people of all ages each year through programs like the Family Saturdays, as well as ... grant will also fund expanding the museum’s outreach to new audiences, especially school...
Hirokazu Yoshikawa Joins Board of Trustees of the William T. Grant Foundation
Release Date:
10/20/2021
... NYU Steinhardt and a University Professor at NYU, and Co- Director of the Global TIES for Children center at NYU. He is ... a number of books, including Cradle to Kindergarten: A New Plan to Combat Inequality...
27
Oct
2022
The Path to Racial Equity: How Board Readiness Informs Organizational Readiness for Black Board Leadership
Thursday, October 27, 2022 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
A toolkit has been developed to provide actionable steps and resources for preparing boards to recruit and retain Black leaders. Join us for a discussion on potential challenges and recommended best practices for boards to consider as they begin or...
14
Aug
2014
So You Want to Be a Family Philanthropist? - Webinar
Thursday, August 14, 2014 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
... National Center for Family Philanthropy (NCFP) launched a new version of their website - to provide easier access to ...
Digital Badges: What They Are and Why Funders Should Pay Attention (Part 1)
Release Date:
06/13/2014
... Associate for the Hive Digital Media Learning Fund in The New York Community Trust. Technology has transformed ... a vast online universe of information, and a wide array of new ways to engage with that...
Autism at Work: How the Simons Foundation is Expanding Efforts of Inclusion in the Workplace
Release Date:
03/10/2020
... in many different job functions, and also to acquire new skills. Our effort to employ people with autism has not ... that work with job seekers on the autism spectrum. First we identify candidates who meet...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Intensifies Efforts to Protect the World’s Ocean
Release Date:
09/21/2022
... Intensifies Efforts to Protect the World’s Ocean New York, NY — Today, Bloomberg Philanthropies announced ... aims to spur meaningful ocean action 45 days ahead of this year ’s COP27, where Bloomberg will also...
Morehouse College, Prairie View A&M University & Spelman College Receive Grants from Carnegie, Mellon and Rockefeller Foundations to Support Faculty Development
Release Date:
11/19/2019
... of $3 million in grants from the Carnegie Corporation of New York, The Rockefeller Foundation and The Andrew W. Mellon ... University to fund the construction of its library, the first of 13 grants to the...
15
Nov
2018
Immigration Policy after the Midterms: What Can Funders Expect? - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Thursday, November 15, 2018 -
4:00pm to 5:00pm
... to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a first come, first served basis.* Immigration was front and ... November policy call, moderated by Marshall Fitz, Managing Director of...
12
Sep
2014
The Power of Arts and Culture as a Crossover Grantmaking Approach
Friday, September 12, 2014 -
8:45am to 11:00am
Part of Philanthropy New York's " Spotlight On the Arts " Series. When many ... own grantmaking program Presenters Anna Deavere Smith, Director , Anna Deavere Smith Works at T he Aspen Institute .....
Mellon Foundation Contributes to 'THATcamp' on Humanities and Technology
Release Date:
04/21/2016
... to 'THATcamp' on Humanities and Technology At the Central New York THAT (The Humanities and Technology) Camp held in ... subject matter, since digital humanities is a relatively new and rapidly...
Impact Investing's Role in Global Development (Rockefeller Foundation)
Release Date:
02/19/2016
... (Rockefeller Foundation) I recently went to an event at the Center for Strategic and International Studies ... 'Impact Investing: An Opportunity for Development?'. The event brought together a...
Trinity Awards Grants Addressing Housing Insecurity and Mental Health Needs
Release Date:
06/15/2023
... Addressing Housing Insecurity and Mental Health Needs NEW YORK, June 15, 2023 - Trinity Church Wall Street has ... for many low-income New Yorkers,” said Jessica Rose, Executive ...
Westchester Community Foundation's Rossi Leads Brainstorming Session for Healthy Westchester
Release Date:
09/30/2016
... a.m. The program will be moderated by Laura Rossi, Esq., Executive Director of the Westchester Community Foundation... ...
10
Jul
2018
The Power of Pooled Funding to Increase College Graduation Rates
Tuesday, July 10, 2018 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... funders for a collective investment of nearly $2 million. New York City-based undergraduate colleges and nonprofit ... Initiatives at City University of New York Beth Lief , Executive...
10
Jan
2024
Fair Representation in Redistricting - Reimagining Redistricting Virtual Briefing
Wednesday, January 10, 2024 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
... Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Salewa Ogunmefun, Executive Director , Pennsylvania Voice Sanjiv Rao , Managing Director ... Fund The Grove Foundation The JPB Foundation The New...
As Funders of Equity and Education, Connect Research to Action for School Integration
Release Date:
11/21/2016
... Coordinator, Donors’ Education Collaborative in The New York Community Trust Those of us who are focused on ... issues of racial, gender and socio-economic justice, New York City schools are grappling with...