Foundation Center Appoints Two New Board Members
Release Date:
12/03/2014
... and publications on management practices, including global corporate citizenship and governance. She previously served ...
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13
Oct
2021
New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative Quarterly Meeting
Wednesday, October 13, 2021 -
10:00am to 11:30am
At this time of major transition—to a new gubernatorial administration, a new mayor, and a restructured labor market—many New York City funders are poised to invest in strategies to strengthen the public workforce development system. How do we...
Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Chair Peter O. Lawson-Johnston Passes Gavel to Longtime Board Member Peter Lawson-Johnston II
Release Date:
06/21/2023
After fifty-two years of leadership, Peter O. Lawson-Johnston is retiring as chair of The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Board of Directors.
Why Cultural Policy is Critical for New York City
Release Date:
06/12/2015
... established to strengthen cultural advocacy, policy, and equity —organized a panel discussion and public dialogue on city cultural planning. At this event , New York City Council Member Laurie Cumbo said a .....
Brian Byrd, Program Officer at the New York State Health Foundation Joins The 2020 Justice Launch Committee
Release Date:
01/31/2018
... a new approach to the complexity of achieving greater equity in the criminal justice system.” Judge Lippman said, ...
2020 Open Society Fellows Developing Approaches to Counter Economic Inequality
Release Date:
02/06/2020
... looking to use shareholder influence to distribute corporate power more fairly. The Open Society Fellowship was ... book and a series of articles about how a range of harmful corporate behaviors have been...
Salesforce Announces Work.com For Schools and $20 Million to Help Schools Reopen Safely and Support Student Learning Anywhere
Release Date:
08/11/2020
... and staff technology designed to help them navigate the complexities of reopening and managing ongoing campus safety: ...
Can Conversational Leadership Shift an Entire System?
Release Date:
07/28/2022
Can Conversational Leadership Shift an Entire System? By: Donita Volkwijn, Senior Director, Member Engagement, Philanthropy New York Have you ever had a conversation with someone you don’t respect? Or maybe one with someone who...
Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Grant to Access Reproductive Care-Southeast on 49th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade
Release Date:
01/24/2022
... million to build women’s power across the country. For equity purposes, please visit our website to see the full ... collective power. Guided by a gender and racial justice lens , we resource grassroots...
21
Oct
2013
Sandy Bus Tour Site Visit – The Rockaways and Long Beach, L.I.
Monday, October 21, 2013 -
9:00am to 5:00pm
... Health and Welfare Council of Long Island, on the complexities and complications when coordinating the response ... " Sandy, Philanthropy & a Year of Hard Lessons " Special Event . This program is...
Brooklyn Community Foundation Adds Four Members to Board of Directors
Release Date:
05/24/2017
... Group. In the following years she held various additional corporate positions, including 5 years as president of the ... Roots Charter School in Brooklyn. Michael Gillespie is a corporate partner at Debevoise...
28
Feb
2019
Capacity Building Across Borders: A Three-Part Strategy for Funders - A Webinar
Thursday, February 28, 2019 -
12:00pm to 1:00pm
Funders working globally face competing demands to deliver program results while helping their NGO partners achieve sustainable, lasting impact at depth and scale. Doing both well demands more than program-specific investments. Strengthening the...
02
Dec
2024
Trends in Family Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP
Monday, December 2, 2024 -
2:30pm to 4:00pm
... Center for Family Philanthropy Who should attend? This event is available exclusively to NCFP Network Partners, ...
The Sozosei Foundation Announces New Grants to Decriminalize Mental Illness
Release Date:
04/18/2022
The Sozosei Foundation, a philanthropic arm of Otsuka, works to eliminate the inappropriate use of jails and prisons for the diagnosis and treatment of mental illness by improving access to mental healthcare in communities across the nation .
Helen Chin Named New Director of Sustainable Environments Program at Surdna
Release Date:
12/22/2014
... of color. Ms. Chin’s primary focus is on promoting equity and social justice through infrastructure build-out. ... real-world experience has helped to introduce a strong equity frame to the field.” Prior to...
Giving While Living
Publication date:
09/2017
The common quest of all who seek to achieve lasting improvements in our communities and in our world—whether we are individual donors, foundations, nonprofits or government agencies—is to make the highest and best use of our resources. It requires us to ask questions like: What are our best opportunities to make a difference? What impact can we have and how do we know what impact our grants are having? What are grantee organizations accomplishing? What’s working… what’s not? Or, as Chuck Feeney, founder of The Atlantic Philanthropies, never hesitated to ask, starting with the foundation’s...
01
Jun
2011
From Sustainable Foods to Sustainable Communities: Stories from the Northeast Region
Wednesday, June 1, 2011 -
2:30pm to 5:00pm
Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC
... by email no later than two business days before the event . Part of Philanthropy New York's Environmental Issues ... for catalyzing public-private-community partnerships. This event will look at the...
Building and Strengthening Partnerships Across New Jersey: Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Announces More Than $5 Million in Grants
Release Date:
08/25/2022
... collaborators, support new partners who are driving racial equity and justice, and respond to the real-time issues and ... Foundation continues our transformation to center racial equity and justice in our...
Jelena Kostadinovic
JK headshot.jpg As the Senior Manager of Learning, Jelena contributes to the planning and managing of our programs and events. Leading and designing programs and series with input and support from PNY leadership, she manages...
25
Oct
2012
Funder Briefing and Discussion: Five Borough Farm
Thursday, October 25, 2012 -
9:00am to 12:00pm
... next funders briefing on Thursday, October 25th. This event will focus on a new report: Five Borough Farm: Seeding ...