Evaluation of OSF-Funded Education Program for Boys of Color Finds Efforts Didn’t Improve Outcomes
Release Date:
05/10/2018
... the initiative itself, was funded by George Soros’ Open Society Foundations. “[The initiative] was not able to move ...
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Investment in Light Rail Program Helps Create Jobs, Stimulate Economy
Release Date:
06/17/2014
... foster more equitable and resilient communities. In a post on the foundation’s website, Amy Kenyon, program ...
Long Island Community Foundation Supports Treatment for Military Veterans and Their Families
Release Date:
05/19/2015
... health concerns including substance use disorders (SUD) post -traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), traumatic brain ...
Philanthropy New York Endorses Independent Sector’s Principles for Good Governance and Ethical Practice
Release Date:
06/15/2015
PNY makes official statement on the Independent Sector's Principles for Good Governance and Ethical Practice
High-Level UN Dialogue on Harnessing Africa's Demographic Dividend
Release Date:
09/22/2017
... on Harnessing Africa's Demographic Dividend At the United Nations , His Excellency Prof. Alpha Condé, President of ... African leaders, CEOs and other development partners, the event explored how smart...
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Mar
2014
So Far So Fast: A Family Foundation Finds its Focus
Thursday, March 13, 2014 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
... Flicker, Counsultant; Former President, National Audubon Society Karen Green, Consultant; Former Vice President, ...
Boston Globe Op-Ed: Vartan Gregorian on Welcoming New US Citizens to the ‘Crusade Against Ignorance’
Release Date:
07/19/2018
... they had created a framework and foundation for a just society , setting guiding principles for future generations. ...
This Guy Has Plans to Make Your Foundation More Accountable
Release Date:
03/15/2017
As he prepares for the release of his new book “The Givers: Wealth Power and Philanthropy in a New Gilded Age,” David Callahan will stand before PNY members to defend his approach and ideas about the future of philanthropy in America. Within our...
The Term Impact Investing Needs to Be Better Understood
Release Date:
02/03/2016
Some funders are way out front on impact investing. Some foundations have been trying to ensure their investments are ethical for many years. Still others are initiating conversations with trustees about the possibilities of impact investing and...
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Jul
2022
CANCELLED: Grant Reporting - What is the Purpose? Linking Values, Vision, and Practice - Part 2 of 3 (July Action Session)
Thursday, July 14, 2022 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
**This program has been cancelled. Please register for the August session.** Since 2020, many funders have embraced new ways of interacting with their nonprofit partners and grappled with how to shift the grantmaking power...
If You Want to Go Further – Invest in Advocacy
Release Date:
03/20/2017
Melinda Mack at New York Association of Training & Employment Professionals writes, "In my experience, well-intentioned government and policymaking bodies are overly risk-averse to anything new, even if it is evidence-based (which is why the...
ASPCA Names Helene Gordon Senior Director of Licensing & Retail Development
Release Date:
08/01/2012
The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has ... and brand management roles for Peanuts Worldwide. In that role , she traveled extensively throughout Japan, Asia and ...
Brandee McHale, President of Citi Foundation, In Conversation with Denver Frederick
Release Date:
09/12/2018
... Financial institutions play a particularly important role in society . Their ability to leverage capital, both in the ... a pleasure to have with us someone who plays a pivotal role in one of...
$1.6M in Grants from NY Women’s Foundation Focus on Economic Security and Justice
Release Date:
01/19/2017
... VOCAL-NY (Voices of Community Activists and Leaders) Civil Rights and Housing Organizing $60,000 About The New ... Island Foundation, Ford Foundation, Foundation For A Just Society , Jessie Smith Noyes...
Borealis Philanthropy's Racial Equity in Journalism Fund Moves $4.9 million to BIPOC Newsrooms and Field Building Partners
Release Date:
10/04/2022
... It’s about how we build a media ecosystem where a just society is possible, a media ecosystem that is serving a ... of color with content and/or programming that strengthens civil discourse and participation...
Meet DaLyah Jones, the new Program Officer of the Racial Equity in Journalism Fund at Borealis Philanthropy
Release Date:
03/22/2022
... Considered. Her past reporting spans from Southern Black arts and culture to BIPOC communities in rural Texas, and can ... and community really inform my work. Q: What’s your role at Borealis Philanthropy?...
New Report From Silicon Valley Community Foundation Helps Companies Align With the U.N.’s Sustainable Development Goals
Release Date:
12/11/2017
... of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), a United Nations framework to address the world’s most pressing ... understand the Sustainable Development Goals and the key role that businesses play in addressing...
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Apr
2023
Preparing for and Managing a Productive Board Chair Transition - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP
Thursday, April 13, 2023 -
12:00pm to 1:15pm
... purpose and practices. All members of the board have a role to play in preparing for and managing these inevitable ... engagement, family legacy, and succession planning play a role What are the qualities and...
UJA-Federation of New York Named an Official Charity Partner of the 2017 TCS New York City Marathon
Release Date:
03/13/2017
... Marathon The TCS New York City Marathon is the premier event of New York Road Runners (NYRR) and the largest ...
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.