Teagle Foundation Announces Judith Shapiro as New President
Release Date:
04/02/2013
... The Teagle Foundation is a New York-based foundation whose grantmaking is focused on improving undergraduate student ...
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19
Jul
2012
Fracking in New York: A Donor Briefing
Thursday, July 19, 2012 -
8:45am to 10:45am
Large parts of New York sit atop the Marcellus Shale formation, and the oil and gas industry has been aggressively pushing for Governor Cuomo to open up New York to fracking. Governor Cuomo’s Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) issued...
20
Jul
2012
New Opportunities for Undocumented Youth: One Step Closer to the Dream
Friday, July 20, 2012 -
8:30am to 11:00am
President Obama recently announced that undocumented students will soon be eligible to apply for deferred action. Although not a pathway to permanent residency, deferred action will allow qualifying young people to remain in the U.S. for two years...
17
Apr
2013
The “Grit” Factor: How Community Organizations Support Students for College Success
Wednesday, April 17, 2013 -
8:15am to 10:30am
Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC
A key lesson educators — and education grantmakers — have learned over the last few years is that a high school diploma is no longer an adequate measurement of college readiness. It can provide an indication of academic readiness, but it often...
26
Mar
2010
Getting It Right: Reauthorizing NCLB To Leave No Child Behind
Friday, March 26, 2010 -
9:00am to 11:00am
A COLLABORATIVE PROGRAM presented by Philanthropy New York's Philanthropy Connects Committee, the Donors’ Education Collaborative (DEC), and Public Education Grantmakers Network (PEGNET). WHO SHOULD ATTEND: All...
17
Jun
2009
Challenges & Needs of African-American Girls in NYC & Strategies for Making a Difference
Wednesday, June 17, 2009 -
8:30am to 11:00am
... and Girls is a professional peer network for funders whose grantmaking includes a substantial focus on improving the ...
07
Nov
2013
"MEDIACRACY" - A Dialogue with Experts on the Troubled Intersection of Media and Democracy
Thursday, November 7, 2013 -
12:45pm to 4:00pm
Democracy and media are inextricably connected – one cannot have an informed and engaged electorate without robust access to information and guarantees of free expression. While we have a growing array of communications choices at our fingertips,...
Ford Foundation Appoints Xavier de Souza Briggs as Vice President of Economic Opportunity and Assets
Release Date:
11/01/2013
... Assets. Briggs will oversee all of the program’s global grantmaking and serve as an officer of the Board of Trustees. ...
06
Feb
2014
The Direct Care Workforce: Issues at the Intersection of Workforce, Aging, Disability, Health Care, Low Income & Disparity
Thursday, February 6, 2014 -
1:45pm to 5:00pm
Philanthropy New York
The direct care workforce is often viewed in the frame of health care delivery. This panel will provide a different lens — a view of aides or paraprofessionals as the working poor and a critical workforce need — with policy implications. The facts...
03
Mar
2015
Expanding Your Advocacy Toolbox - Webinar
Tuesday, March 3, 2015 -
1:00pm to 3:00pm
... If you have been curious about how you can bolster your grantmaking and want to learn what works (and doesn’t), ...
12
May
2015
Funding General Operating Support
Tuesday, May 12, 2015 -
2:15pm to 4:00pm
Consider issues of support, strategy and accountability in the fields of community organizing, community development, advocacy, the environment, and the arts.
16
Jul
2015
Service for Impact
Thursday, July 16, 2015 -
8:45am to 11:00am
Strategic volunteerism is a critical component of how corporations harness the time and talent of colleagues at all levels to support nonprofit partners and meet true community needs.
24
Jun
2015
Follow the Leader: Succession Planning and Leadership Transition
Wednesday, June 24, 2015 -
8:45am to 11:00am
In the arts and culture, as in the nonprofit sector broadly, changes in executive leadership can be difficult and unsettling—but they also provide organizations with critical opportunities to reaffirm goals and values, revitalize programming, and...
13
Jul
2015
How Does Climate Change Affect Peace and Security? - Webinar
Monday, July 13, 2015 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
... and how funders can incorporate this knowledge into their grantmaking . Panelists will discuss hardline and actionable ...
02
Nov
2015
Winning Ingredients: What Philanthropy Can Learn from the Marriage Equality Movement
Monday, November 2, 2015 -
12:45pm to 4:00pm
Join us for a conversation with key philanthropic leaders and advocates from the field who have worked to achieve the freedom to marry.
27
Oct
2015
Service for Impact
Tuesday, October 27, 2015 -
8:30am to 11:00am
Strategic volunteerism is a critical component of how corporations harness the time and talent of employees at all levels to support nonprofit partners and meet true community needs.
23
Feb
2016
BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium X: Transitions
Tuesday, February 23, 2016 -
8:00am to 12:00pm
... Nonprofit Westchester, NYCharities.org, NYU Academy for Grantmaking & Funder Education, Philanthropy New York, Staten ...
19
Apr
2016
A New Vision for Gates: Bob Hughes Goes to Seattle
Tuesday, April 19, 2016 -
9:00am to 10:30am
Robert Hughes, the President of New Visions for Public Schools since 2000, and long-time advocate and champion of public education in New York City, will be joining the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation as the new K - 12 Strategy Director in June...
Hartford Foundation Awards $6.7M for Monitoring the Healthcare Landscape
Release Date:
03/17/2016
... for all older adults. One of the keys to effective grantmaking is to partner with innovative leaders at the very ...
Marianna Islam Joins the Schott Foundation as Director of Programs and Advocacy
Release Date:
04/01/2016
... resource delivery strategy, including the provision of grantmaking , communications, network building, and policy ...