Top White House Official to Discuss Climate Change at U.N.
Release Date:
09/13/2017
... trends. It also comes as the Trump administration is navigating an uncertain position in the international climate ...
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For the Disabled, New York’s Sidewalks Are an Obstacle Course
Release Date:
10/10/2017
A federal court-ordered report has highlighted numerous shortcomings in the city’s efforts to install and maintain curb ramps to make every corner accessible to people with disabilities.
Open Society Foundations Funds the Mayor Exchange to Offer Help to Puerto Rico
Release Date:
03/02/2018
... the massive projects to repair and rebuild the island, to navigating the federal power structure in Washington.... Open ...
How Evaluations Make Programs Stronger
Release Date:
08/21/2014
Michael Smith, Director of the Social Innovation Fund, discusses how "tiered-evidence" evaluations can help funders increase the impact of their investments.
Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association Receives an Outstanding Rating for its Community Reinvestment Initiatives
Release Date:
10/28/2015
Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association, a national bank subsidiary of Morgan Stanley, has been recognized with the highest rating from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) for its excellent record in meeting the needs of...
Most Funders Don’t Think About Disaster Until It Strikes
Release Date:
07/05/2016
... & Hurricane Sandy: A Report On the Foundation & Corporate Response,” published in 2014, made the case that ...
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Releases SDGs Guide for Philanthropy
Release Date:
04/29/2019
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (RPA) today published Philanthropy and the SDGs, a two-volume guide for philanthropic funders to align with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the global agenda for people and planet adopted by the United...
06
May
2021
Could a Flourishing Small Business Ecosystem Be the Key to a More Equitable and Just Recovery?
Thursday, May 6, 2021 -
9:00am to 10:30am
... Rosario , Founder, CGR Consulting Recording Designed for Corporate and all interested funders. What to expect: ...
IFC and the Rockefeller Foundation Partner to Advance Distributed Renewable Energy Solutions in Emerging Markets
Release Date:
06/22/2021
RF’s contribution of up to $150 million aims to de-risk up to $2 billion of private sector investments in distributed renewable energy.
Leon Levy Foundation Names Meredith Ross President, Justine Koch Promoted to Director of Finance/Administration, Jennifer Ellis to Senior Program Officer
Release Date:
09/15/2022
... all accounting, budgeting, investment, financial and tax reporting . Prior to joining the Leon Levy Foundation in 2013, ...
29
Mar
2023
Sustaining the Unsustainable: The Imperative for Innovative Financing for Child-Care Facilities - A Webinar Hosted by AFN and NYWF
Wednesday, March 29, 2023 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
This program is hosted by our partner, Asset Funders Network (AFN), who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Prior to the pandemic child care was already unaffordable for 63% of parents . In fact half of families lived in...
15
Oct
2014
Busting the Business of Trafficking Women and Children
Wednesday, October 15, 2014 -
8:45am to 11:00am
Human trafficking is often approached as a women and children’s human rights and social justice issue. Rightly so considering the U.S. State Department estimates 600,000 to 800,000 people are trafficked across international borders every year with...
Into the Public Policy Deep End
Release Date:
08/18/2015
... and community organizing influenced her passion for health equity , diversity and inclusion in executive leadership, and ...
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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...
Brooklyn Community Foundation to Award $600,000 to Outstanding Local Organizations
Release Date:
03/31/2017
... Brooklyn by lifting up organizations working to advance equity and racial justice. “We are so excited for the ...
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.
Don’t Be A Stranger: Tips for Philanthropy on Distancing vs. Building Solidarity
Release Date:
04/27/2021
... We must find ways to be accountable to grantees. Make reporting on the progress toward change mutual rather than ... make significant progress toward the racial and social equity that is long overdue. Don’t Be...
Rivian Hires Anisa Kamadoli Costa as First Chief Sustainability Officer
Release Date:
04/14/2022
... established at its initial public offering with 1% of equity – 8.3 million shares. Anisa is the company’s first ...