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37th Annual Meeting Re-Cap: Rethinking American Justice
*/ /*--> */ New York City - On May 10, 2016, Philanthropy New York held its 37th Annual Meeting, the programmatic elements of which focused on justice reform. The themes of the day's programming on "Rethinking American Justice"...
Primary Care Doctors on the Front Lines of Medicine Are Burning Out
Release Date:
10/20/2014
Commonwealth Fund reports that the lack of primary care doctors is detrimental to creating an efficient health care system.
New School Year, New Complaints About Contaminated Food Given To NYC Students
Release Date:
09/20/2017
Just days into the new school year, there are already problems with the food served to New York City’s 1.1 million students.
More Than Half of City's 1.1M Students Attend Overcrowded Schools: Watchdog
Release Date:
09/21/2017
More than half of the city’s 1.1 million public school students attend overcrowded schools, according to a new report from the watchdog group Class Size Matters.
Morgan Stanley Foundation Partners with Mindful Philanthropy to Conduct a Funders Survey on Children's Mental Health
Release Date:
01/13/2023
Complete the survey! The goal is to ask existing mental health funders, but also those who don’t participate in the space of children's mental health.
The Latino Commission on AIDS and The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Teams Win Morgan Stanley’s Annual Strategy Challenge Supporting Nonprofits in the U.S. and the UK
Release Date:
05/19/2022
... Morgan Stanley employees and gain their expertise from the lens of the financial sector has been invaluable,” said ...
Open Society Foundations Announce 2021 New Executives Fund Recipients
Release Date:
06/15/2021
... resources for systemic alternatives that support justice, equity , and the well-being of the planet. Arroyo previously ... of social and economic injustice through a human rights lens . From 2008 to 2014,...
Bloomberg Philanthropies and the Tiffany & Co. Foundation Launch a Global Plan to Save Coral Reefs from Extinction
Release Date:
02/23/2017
... temperatures. The latest global mass coral bleaching event is responsible for the worst coral die-off ever ... around the world to record and reveal a global bleaching event (the imagery taken with their...
Seven Reasons Why Your Foundation Should Pay Attention to Fracking
Release Date:
05/16/2013
By Ramtin Arablouei, Program Manager, Health and Environmental Funders Network The word “fracking” has been all over the media over the last few years. Hydraulic fracturing , or “fracking,” is the technical shorthand for the...
Practical Plans for Strengthening Nonprofits: The Human Services Data Project
Release Date:
04/20/2010
... seeks to respond to a number of well-known management and reporting challenges faced by service providers: Different funding streams mandate overlapping or divergent reporting requirements, creating expensive...
Program Recap—Perpetuity or Limited Life: How Do Family Foundations Decide?
Release Date:
07/29/2009
More than 30 grantmakers gathered on July 9th for a discussion of family foundation lifespan considerations co-sponsored by the Foundation Center and Philanthropy New York. We asked David R. Wolcheck, Research Associate at the Foundation Center, and...
Foundations and Peer Review: Time to Reconsider the Process?
Release Date:
05/02/2017
Betsy Myers, Ph.D., Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Director for Medical Research, says foundations should challenge, reconsider, and improve the peer review process.
Nature and NYC Communities Can Thrive Together Through These 5 Goals
Release Date:
04/19/2018
Bram Gunther, Co-founder, Natural Areas Conservancy writes "One of the many ironies of modern New York City is that nature, whose functions enable us to enjoy healthy lives, has been neglected in municipal agendas and resource allocations. We take...
Centro de Economía Creativa and Mellon Foundation Announce "Maniobra" in Puerto Rico
Release Date:
05/02/2022
... Industries at the Universidad del Sagrado Corazón. “ Equity and salary justice within the arts had previously been ...
A Commitment to Deep Change in 2025 - Launching a Philanthropic Toolkit for Transformational Systems Change
Release Date:
12/13/2024
... Healing: For system change efforts to truly support equity and justice they must be healing-centered in their ...
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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.
How Foundations Use Communications to Advance Their Public Policy Work
Publication date:
05/2010
This study examines how foundations that wish to engage in public policy are using communications to expand the reach and impact of their work. It reveals that communications is at the very center of successful policy engagement for the foundations interviewed, which make use of ten distinctly different strategies to boost their policy engagement. Among the foundations included in the study are The Atlantic Philanthropies, the Carnegie Corporation of New York, the Ford Foundation, and the Rockefeller Brothers Fund.
What BP Won’t Be Paying For—and How You Can Help
Release Date:
07/01/2010
Why should people give money to nonprofits responding to the Gulf Coast oil spill? Isn't BP paying for the clean-up efforts? Penny Fujiko Willgerodt, the Executive Director of the Prospect Hill Foundation and an Advisor to the Gulf Coast Fund for...