Advocacy Funding: The Philanthropy of Changing Minds
Publication date:
07/2005
... tend to be cautious about funding advocacy, and for good reason - yet advocacy can play a crucial role in ...
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Bessemer Trust's Paul Connolly Wants Better Advice for Wealthy Donors
Release Date:
01/04/2017
... influence on philanthropy will be. But the odds are good that the number of huge gifts to nonprofits in America ...
4 Organizations Team On Mapping Tool For U.N. Sustainable Development Goals
Release Date:
09/20/2017
... (SDGs). “Global Goals Mapping: A Resource for Social Good Organizations” supports goal 17, which is to ...
Governor Cuomo Announces Members of Commission on Youth, Public Safety & Justice
Release Date:
04/09/2014
... criminal and juvenile justice systems by the end of this calendar year. Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the ... criminal and juvenile justice systems by the end of this calendar year. In his 2014...
Stonewall Elects Neill Coleman as President
Release Date:
11/07/2016
... Elects Neill Coleman as President In September, our Board of Directors elected Neill Coleman as President, ... He brings tremendous experience to this new board role, as well as extensive relationships in the...
Jonathan Horowitz of The Klarman Family Foundation Wins 2021 JJ Greenberg Memorial Award
Release Date:
04/01/2021
... CEO of the Slingshot Fund, a Jewish nonprofit on whose board Horowitz serves, praised Horowitz for his “ability to ... service for Slingshot, Horowitz also serves on the board of UpStart. Prior to joining The...
Simons Foundation Supports Brain Scans That Identify If Baby Sibling Also Has Autism
Release Date:
02/16/2017
By using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to study the brains of infants who have older siblings with autism, scientists were able to correctly identify 80 percent of the babies who would be subsequently diagnosed with autism at 2 years of age.
Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Puerto Rico Youth Fellows
Release Date:
01/13/2021
The Puerto Rico Youth Fellowships, which support young Puerto Rican leaders working to elevate justice, promote human rights, and help underserved communities in Puerto Rico.
17
Mar
2016
Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Optimizing a Multigenerational Workplace
Thursday, March 17, 2016 -
9:00am to 10:30am
... Successful organizations aspire to understand and leverage how different life experiences of their staff impact their ...
21
Jul
2016
Documenting Impact featuring “The Look of Silence” (OVEE screening, featuring clips and live chat)
Thursday, July 21, 2016 -
12:00pm to 1:00pm
... 1965 Indonesian genocide, a family of survivors discovers how their son was murdered, and learns the identities of his ... We hope you'll join us for this thought-provoking online event and participate in...
Commonwealth Fund Study Finds Organizations Can Reduce Their Carbon Footprint and Improve Health
Release Date:
04/20/2018
... our health system as well: recent catastrophes have shown how climate change can adversely affect the health care ...
26
Sep
2023
The "Attica" Uprising: A Screening & Discussion Over 50 Years Later
Tuesday, September 26, 2023 -
5:00pm to 7:30pm
... of the Attica uprising in the rise of mass incarceration How “Attica” examines a theme of American history: state ...
16
Dec
2025
Keeping New Yorkers Safe - Tabletop Scenario Planning on Immigration Enforcement
Tuesday, December 16, 2025 -
1:00pm to 4:00pm
... scenarios to share with your stakeholders in the event of federal enforcement actions in our city Speakers ... should be someone who will implement the decisions. How do you sign up? 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Lunch...
Arcus Foundation Names Annette Lanjouw and Jason McGill Co-Executive Directors
Release Date:
01/24/2017
... and experience to the role they will share. We, the board of directors, are grateful for the breadth and depth of ...
19
Nov
2015
Education Reform in Newark: Lessons for Philanthropy
Thursday, November 19, 2015 -
8:45am to 11:00am
... forums aimed at engaging the community. When Zuckerberg effectively doubled his gift by “challenging” other ... its impact. Our focus – what lessons can be drawn about how philanthropy can play a positive role...
07
Jun
2016
The Importance of Cultivating Youth Leadership in Community Based Programs
Tuesday, June 7, 2016 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... discussions facilitated by youth/staff teams. Explore: How we can effectively engage and develop young people in such areas as ... technology, job skills, and college access and success How...
United Hospital Fund Releases Report on Hospital Clinics Driving Growth of Primary Care Medical Homes in NY
Release Date:
09/22/2016
... which medical home model makes the most sense for them. How to achieve multipayer support for medical homes. The ... a much riskier venture without broad multipayer support. How to pay for medical homes under...
Beyond Equity as a Trend, Toward Real Change
Release Date:
04/24/2018
... reflect the perspectives they’ve imparted. They notice how funders can pay lip service to these ideals and still ... or disqualify an organization for funding. They notice how funders can signal diversity as a...
23
Jul
2019
Saving the Vaquitas: Screening and Discussion of National Geographic's Sea of Shadows
Tuesday, July 23, 2019 -
3:00pm to 6:00pm
... funders to see the film and talk to the makers. Explore How philanthropy and the field can consider how to both protect species and sustainable livelihoods for ... play in shifting the narrative around...
25
Oct
2022
The Mechanics of Working Through Grantmaking with a Racial Justice Lens - A Workshop Led by PRE
Tuesday, October 25, 2022 -
2:00pm to 3:30pm
... challenges to workshop with peers . What will you learn? How change agents within foundations can move their ... practice towards grantmaking with a racial justice lens How to break down the grantmaking and...