If You Want to Go Further – Invest in Advocacy
Release Date:
03/20/2017
... of employers to adapt training to their changing skill requirements and variety of specific human resources needs. ...
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Siegel Family Endowment Publishes New Whitepaper Outling New Framework for Understanding and Funding Infrastructure
Release Date:
10/07/2020
... pandemic and a watershed moment in the fight for racial equity . These challenges highlight how relevant it is to ... And if infrastructure is viewed through the broader lens we argue for in this paper, it...
10
Feb
2016
Put Your Foundation on the Impact Investing Map
Wednesday, February 10, 2016 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
You get the concept of impacting investing - merging social impact with financial results, unlocking private capital for social good, generating positive social and financial returns, and so on.
Disrupting the Textbook Status Quo
Release Date:
09/05/2014
... in response to overwhelming demand for guidance in navigating the textbook marketplace, will launch in late 2014 ...
14
May
2015
Earning Stories for Good – Big Rewards for Your CSR Programs
Thursday, May 14, 2015 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... Presenters Susan Can , Senior Director, Corporate Equity and Partnerships, Global Corporate Affairs, Johnson & ...
19
Nov
2015
Education Reform in Newark: Lessons for Philanthropy
Thursday, November 19, 2015 -
8:45am to 11:00am
... members offered a different kind of match: “sweat equity .” Hundreds volunteered to work in the schools as ...
13
Jan
2016
Local to Global: Efforts to Address the Increasing Prevalence of Teen Girl Suicide
Wednesday, January 13, 2016 -
9:15am to 11:15am
Recent data from the World Health Organization (WHO) indicates an alarming trend! Suicide is the leading cause of death in teenage girls, ages 15-19, outside of Africa.
02
Nov
2016
End the Sexual-Abuse-to-Prison Pipeline
Wednesday, November 2, 2016 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
In a discussion developed by Philanthropy New York's Funders of Women and Girls, members will explore the ways in which we criminalize the responses of girls — especially girls of color — who have been sexually and physically abused, and what we can...
06
Jun
2019
POSTPONED: Food Fight: NYC Youth vs. Predatory Marketing
Thursday, June 6, 2019 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
Traditional health education provides children and youth a simple recipe for good health: stay away from drugs, don’t drink or smoke, and eat fruits and vegetables.
Let’s Address the Real Reason Great Fundraisers Are in Short Supply
Release Date:
01/27/2023
“We need a unicorn.” That’s what we hear nearly every week from organizations seeking their next development director.
14
Dec
2023
Winning a Just Transition: Climate Change at the Intersection of Racial, Economic and Environmental Justice
Thursday, December 14, 2023 -
2:15pm to 3:30pm
... great cost in not approaching this work through a racial lens . This conversation will provide space for discussion ... the strategic and ethical imperatives of environmental equity and the cost of not acting...
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Partners with Lumina Foundation to Address Racism on College Campuses
Release Date:
12/11/2017
... that have made significant efforts to improve educational equity and advance anti-racism education on their campuses, ...
Keeping in Touch, Building Trust
Release Date:
03/10/2021
... Visit Before the Visit A “site visit” is not a single event —especially for first-time grantees. Setting up a ...
How Should Philanthropy Respond to Obama’s Speech on Black Men and Boys?
Release Date:
08/15/2013
... community-building, organizing, and educational equity strategies. Philanthropy must explicitly invest on the ...
Century Foundation Fellow Argues for an "Economic Fair Housing Act" to Combat Racial Zoning
Release Date:
08/04/2017
... for single-family homes, often adding minimum lot size requirements to boot. Because African-Americans were ...
NYC Schools Are Inadequate on Sex Education, Stringer Says
Release Date:
09/15/2017
The New York City comptroller’s office said not all middle and high school students are being taught sex education as required by law.
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17 Foundations Join Forces to Divest Fossil-Fuel Stocks
Release Date:
01/30/2014
The Educational Foundation of America and the Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation are among the 17 foundations who have vowed to divest the fossil fuel stocks in their endowments and invest at least five percent of their assets in clean-energy companies,...
Commonwealth Fund Study Finds Uninsured Rates Have Dropped in All States
Release Date:
12/21/2016
Between 2013 and 2015, uninsured rates for adults ages 19 to 64 declined in all states and by at least 3 percentage points in 48 states and the District of Columbia.
‘Interrupters’ Help Reduce Violence in New York City
Release Date:
10/02/2017
They have prior criminal records but now aim to resolve neighborhood conflicts before they turn violent. They walk neighborhood streets on a daily basis and use their connections to resolve disputes before they escalate, requiring the police.