An Old Idea is New Again: Tackling Large Complex Problems by Investing in Communities
Release Date:
04/10/2018
... in our schools. [1] Research presented at the event is available here: ...
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Philanthropy New York Announces New Executive Committee
Release Date:
04/06/2016
... Meeting Committee creating our very exciting May 10th event . Jane has been an invaluable contributor to ...
Purpose as Compass
Release Date:
03/24/2022
It is no accident that “purpose” - as a grounding element in philanthropic leadership - has been on our minds at Philanthropy New York.
NYCT Gives $5.6M For New Efforts to Stop Domestic Violence, Protect First Amendment Rights, Build Young Leaders and More
Release Date:
04/12/2017
... immigration. Through a combination of advocacy, individual legal help, and community events, the grant will help protect ... in advocacy, community education, and provide individual legal help. Children's...
Revson Foundation President Makes the Case for Libraries
Release Date:
04/06/2015
... de Blasio’s preliminary operating budget for the next fiscal year reduces library funding to 2008 levels — a ...
Gates and JPMorgan Back White House Outreach to 'Unbanked'
Release Date:
12/03/2015
... who lack access to credit, savings accounts, and other fiscal essentials, reports The New York Times. Corporate ...
UJA-Federation Names New Chief Program Officer
Release Date:
08/16/2016
... grant-making, which totaled more than $140M in the last fiscal year. UJA-Federation Names New Chief Program Officer ...
Peter G. Peterson Foundation Founder Writes About Ignoring the Debt Problem
Release Date:
10/24/2016
... going — or should be going. And a sound and sustainable fiscal structure is a key ingredient of any viable economic ...
Harvard Endowment Reports ‘Disappointing’ 8.1 Percent Return
Release Date:
09/20/2017
... endowment earned an 8.1 percent return for its most recent fiscal year. The endowment’s new chief executive, N. P. ...
With Federal Cuts to Hospitals, Cuomo Suggests New York City Step Up
Release Date:
10/03/2017
... — took effect with the beginning of a new federal fiscal year. . . With Federal Cuts to Hospitals, Cuomo ...
Rauschenberg Foundation Appoints Risë Wilson First-Ever Director of Philanthropy
Release Date:
09/16/2013
... signature initiatives for 2013, is a two-month series of public programs, panels, performances and events ...
The Moment I Lost It
Release Date:
11/19/2014
... and feelings are generally irrelevant. Still, a recent event produced by PNY’s Education Funders Research ... for. Last week was the second in the EdFunders series of “Listening Sessions.” We gathered...
NY Community Trust Gives More than $800,000 to Bring Technology-Driven Learning to NYC Youth
Release Date:
09/12/2016
... With a $100,000 grant, Games for Change will present a series of daylong game design events that encourage youth to ...
30
Mar
2017
Is Immigration Detention the New Incarceration Boom?
Thursday, March 30, 2017 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... in the four-part Ending the Criminalization of Poverty series . Every night, approximately 40,000 immigrants — men, ...
11
Dec
2018
In Mixed Company: People of Color in White Spaces - A Food for Thought Conversation
Tuesday, December 11, 2018 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
Traditional media and social media alike have been flooded with stories of people of color being targeted as they live, work, study, and otherwise navigate “white spaces.” Are these encounters a mere growing pain as society becomes more equitable...
06
Feb
2019
The Fight for a Fair Vote - A Food for Thought Conversation
Wednesday, February 6, 2019 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
Join Philanthropy New York for Food for Thought , a conversation series hosted by the Committee for Equitable and Inclusive Philanthropy for PNY members to discuss “equity” as a tool to buttress their philanthropic practice and as...
25
Apr
2019
Empathy in an Era of Social Division and Toxic Politics - A Food for Thought Conversation
Thursday, April 25, 2019 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
A healthy society depends on its citizens having the urge and ability to care for others. Today, however, political and social animosity has nearly paralyzed federal government and limits our society’s ability to solve pressing domestic issues. Can...
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Supports Expansion of Arts and Education Programs and Social Impact Initiatives at Silkroad
Release Date:
03/25/2021
... development, a new album and multi-part documentary series , a nationwide tour, and community-based events and ...
Unions, Reform Groups Gird for California-Inspired Lawsuit
Release Date:
06/17/2014
... reform groups are preparing to battle over expected legal action seeking to change the state’s tenure laws and ...
Michelle Alexander Joins Ford Foundation as Senior Fellow
Release Date:
10/07/2015
... Alexander Joins Ford Foundation as Senior Fellow Legal scholar and author Michelle Alexander joins Ford as a ... is a renowned and respected civil rights lawyer and legal scholar whose work has been...