Asked and Answered, With Implications for Philanthropy
Release Date:
12/16/2015
... It was a highly productive, albeit somewhat inconclusive, discussion in which every attendee contributed important ...
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26
Oct
2016
Service for Impact
Wednesday, October 26, 2016 -
8:45am to 11:00am
... Imperative presentation and insights, facilitated group discussion on purpose-driven employees, and small table ...
A Recipe for Capacity Building
Release Date:
02/16/2017
Heather Peeler of Grantmakers for Effective Organizations writes, "It’s tempting to start conversations about capacity building by focusing on program design. However, you wouldn’t pull out your pots and pans to start cooking before you’ve planned...
08
Nov
2017
Service For Impact – Our History, Practice, and Program Management Challenges
Wednesday, November 8, 2017 -
9:00am to 11:00am
As New York City area companies we understand and value service for impact as a business imperative.
01
Apr
2020
Service for Impact - A Webinar
Wednesday, April 1, 2020 -
9:30am to 11:00am
... include presentations by PwC and NY Cares and facilitated discussion on: • Role of virtual engagement within ...
24
May
2022
100% Democracy: The Case for Universal Voting and Philanthropy's Role
Tuesday, May 24, 2022 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
What if we held an election and everyone voted? Making voting a required civic duty for every citizen would make dramatic improvements in American democracy. What's philanthropy's role?
07
Dec
2023
The Role of the Corporate Changemaker - Strategy, Influence, and Impact
Thursday, December 7, 2023 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
The work of social impact leaders has never been more complex, and expectations from stakeholders never higher. The corporate changemaker plays a crucial role in addressing social and environmental issues, both through corporate philanthropy, DEI,...
United Way To Receive $52 Million Over Four Years To Help Turn New York City Schools Into Services Hubs
Release Date:
06/16/2014
NYC will pass a state grant for delinquency prevention worth $13 million a year for four years to the United Way of New York City, which will help identify about 40 schools and nonprofit partners that can team up in high-poverty areas this fall.
NYCT Backs Legal Aid Program for Young Migrants
Release Date:
09/23/2014
New York Community Trust has committed support to a program to provide legal representation to 1,000 unaccompanied immigrant children.
Ford Foundation Strives to Boost Medicaid Enrollment
Release Date:
12/01/2014
Ford has invested $1.5 million in BeneStream, a startup that will help increase Medicaid enrollment for low-income employees.
Simons-Supported Research Shows Link Between Non-Coded Portions of Genome and Cancer
Release Date:
09/28/2016
A team of scientists at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) screened thousands of non-coding RNAs to find those that were expressed at high levels in two types of aggressive breast cancer.
The Blaustein Foundation Focuses on Mental Health Diversion
Release Date:
07/28/2017
The Morton K. and Jane Blaustein Foundation funds $150,000 pilot to pair Baltimore police officers with social workers on calls that involve people in the throes of a mental health crisis in an effort to calm situations that can easily move from...
How The Rockefeller Foundation Is Bringing Electricity To Hundreds Of Villages Across India
Release Date:
09/18/2017
Since 2010, The Rockefeller Foundation has made “energy poverty” their priority with the launch of a program called Smart Power for Rural Development, a $75 million initiative aimed at bringing reliable electricity to energy-poor villages and...
NY State Health: Medicare Snapshot - Stories from the Helpline - Improving New York State Access to Medicare Savings Programs
Release Date:
09/26/2017
... State. The brief outlines opportunities to improve the screening , enrollment, and recertification processes for ...
Schools’ Response to Bullying Is Questioned After Fatal School Stabbing
Release Date:
10/02/2017
Details are still emerging about what led Cedeno to allegedly draw a switchblade and plunge it into two of his classmates, but he had faced persistent bullying in a school that some parents say struggled to maintain order.
Bloomberg Philanthropies Supported Research Finds Bacteria Play Critical Role In Driving Colon Cancers
Release Date:
02/02/2018
Research supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies finds that patients with an inherited form of colon cancer harbor two bacterial species that collaborate to encourage development of the disease, and the same species have been found in people who...
Ralph C. Wilson Foundation, Hospitals Launch Caregiver Support Program
Release Date:
04/12/2019
... recruitment and retention challenges by implementing new screening tools designed to proactively identify caregivers ...
United Way of New York City and NYU Langone Partner to Open New Food Pantry in Sunset Park
Release Date:
06/03/2019
... at no cost. “We were surprised to learn from our screening survey that one in three families in our community ...
JPMorgan Chase Joins Second Chance Efforts to Reduce Obstacles to Employment
Release Date:
10/21/2019
... of The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights. “ Private sector collaboration is necessary to move the needle ...
09
Jul
2014
Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Managing Urgency in a 24/7 Work Environment
Wednesday, July 9, 2014 -
3:15pm to 5:00pm
... PM Program 5:00-6:00 PM Reception on terrace This event is only open to Philanthropy New York members. ...