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16
Mar
2017
Funders-in-Action: Grantmaking During Times of Political Change & Uncertainty
Thursday, March 16, 2017 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... and nonprofit leaders for a moderated discussion about the role of philanthropy in preserving critical social and ... Rights Fund at the Brooklyn Community Foundation, and Open Society Foundations'...
Laura Washington Joins Andrew W. Mellon Foundation as Director of Communications
Release Date:
04/14/2015
... as Director of Communications. In this newly created role , Washington will build the Foundation’s communications ... from scratch, having done so at the New-York Historical Society .” Washington has more than...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Announces the World Cities Forum Leadership Exchange Programme
Release Date:
10/26/2017
... OCTOBER 26, 2017 – Bloomberg Philanthropies and Google Arts & Culture, with the World Cities Culture Forum (WCCF), ... in cultural projects ranging from cultural facilities and arts programming, to...
Council on Foundations Announces Key Appointments to Senior Leadership Team
Release Date:
08/22/2013
... coalitions for advocacy efforts, and in supporting civil rights causes and nonprofits that uplift the dignity of ...
03
Dec
2018
Second Annual PNY Policy Forum: In Conversation with Katrina vanden Heuvel
Monday, December 3, 2018 -
5:00pm to 6:30pm
... for Women, will engage vanden Heuvel in conversation post -midterms about the significance of the 2018 election ... CNN and PBS. Her articles have appeared in The Washington Post , The Los Angeles Times, The New...
The Three Vs for Voter Engagement: Validators, Volunteers and Visibility
Release Date:
08/26/2022
In this week’s late August primary, the second primary this summer in New York, voter turnout barely cracked ten percent in New York City.
11
Dec
2013
Leaving Vocational Education Behind: Making Sure College Ready = Career Ready
Wednesday, December 11, 2013 -
1:45pm to 5:00pm
... What happens when we challenge the traditional calendar and distinctions between secondary, post -secondary and workplace learning? What do the students ...
04
Feb
2021
No Going Back: Building for a Better Future - A Webinar Hosted by Economic Opportunity Funders
Thursday, February 4, 2021 -
3:00pm to 4:30pm
... political polarization, spiraling economic inequality, conflict over who belongs (particularly along lines of race, ... Director, International Migration Initiative, Open Society Foundations Designed for All...
Takeaways From the Supreme Court Obamacare Ruling
Release Date:
06/25/2015
... piece was originally published as a column on Huffington Post . Living in a state like New York--where the Affordable ... will help address a more fundamental challenge in our society : arresting the sharp and...
06
Feb
2019
The Fight for a Fair Vote - A Food for Thought Conversation
Wednesday, February 6, 2019 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
... de-stabilize American democracy and, more broadly, our society ? If so, what can we do to counter such efforts? How ...
The Andrus Family Fund Announces New Director, Manuela Arciniegas
Release Date:
09/26/2019
... serving as interim director since January 2019. In her new role as director, Manuela is poised to lead AFF and champion ... and philanthropy to fundamentally transform the way our society generally views and...
COVID-19 PNY Member Webinars
Publication date:
05/2020
Over the past two months Philanthropy New York has hosted six member webinars to address the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the philanthropic sector and how philanthropy can respond and work together. We have recorded each webinar and they are available to watch below. Philanthropy's Response in Times of Crisis This webinar is designed to let funders share decisions about funding in the face of COVID-19 (coronavirus) and exchange questions and up-to-the-minute knowledge with one another. Speakers Michael Barrett , Vice President of Grantmaking, ASPCA Laura Butzel , Partner, Patterson...
Getting Beyond Philanthropic Colonialism
Release Date:
11/05/2013
... of comments usually are. Mr. Buffett also has a Huffington Post blog entry with some comments going beyond the Times ... serves as Vice Chairman of the Board of The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center and...
23
Jun
2022
Beyond Listening: Ensuring Others are Heard - A Workshop
Thursday, June 23, 2022 -
10:00am to 11:30am
Join us and learn tools and techniques for listening intentionally and without assumption. You will develop a new appreciation for listening as a vital tool for creating a more equitable philanthropic practice.
Mellon Foundation Grant Helps Capture History, 280 Characters at a Time
Release Date:
03/31/2019
... University of Maryland, both happened to be attending the Society of American Archivists Conference in Washington, DC. ...
12
Nov
2015
Families Funding Change: How Social Justice Giving Honors Our Roots and Strengthens Communities - Webinar
Thursday, November 12, 2015 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
Join us in person or by webinar to explore strategies family foundations and donor advised funds can take to engage more deeply in grantmaking that builds toward long-term social change.
Melissa Daar Carvajal Joins the Schott Foundation as Communications Director
Release Date:
01/21/2021
... John H. Jackson. “Communications plays such a critical role in elevating the voices of our grassroots partners as ... Literacy Coalition, SF Bay Area Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights and the Packard and...
14
Nov
2013
The Power of Urgency: Advantages and Options for Limited Life Foundations
Thursday, November 14, 2013 -
11:00am to 1:30pm
... , Senior Fellow, Center for Strategic Philanthropy and Civil Society , Sanford School of Public Policy, Duke University ...
Anne Tatlock and Janet Robinson to Join Carnegie Corporation Board of Trustees
Release Date:
03/12/2014
... served eight years as a Trustee, including in the role of Chairman. “We are delighted to welcome two ... Tatlock was elected a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2004, and a member of the...