This Is How to Put Neighborhoods at the Center of Grantmaking
Release Date:
03/04/2016
... borough’s community foundation make a deeply positive impact on the lives of its residents?” The answer was ...
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NoVo Foundation Announces The Life Story Grantee Partners Addressing Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Women and Girls Across the U.S.
Release Date:
01/28/2020
Today, the NoVo Foundation is honored to announce the recipients of The Life Story Grants: a $10 million, three-year investment in fifteen projects that open exit ramps and close on-ramps to commercial sexual exploitation across the U.S.
Morgan Stanley and Robin Hood Launch Campaign to Support New York City Street Vendors
Release Date:
12/09/2020
... calling on corporations and individuals to expand the impact of this initiative. Morgan Stanley and Robin Hood ...
State of Safety for Asian American and Pacific Islander Women in the US: New Report by The National Asian Pacific American Women's Forum, in Partnership With The Korean American Community Foundation &Asian American Foundation Forum
Release Date:
03/03/2022
... other elected officials to address its disproportionate impact on Asian American and Pacific Islander women.” The ...
The Rockefeller Foundation Commits to Making Healthy and Sustainable Foods More Accessible Around the World
Release Date:
03/24/2022
... connecting a fleet of demonstration projects that show the impact potential of regenerative agriculture; harmonizing ... evaluated all the ways food systems in the United States impact health, the environment...
New Report from The Century Foundation: Child Care Cliff: 3.2 Million Children Likely to Lose Spots with End of Federal Funds
Release Date:
06/21/2023
... child care cliff, The Century Foundation has projected the impact of the cutoff for children, families, and state ...
Commentary: Understanding Muslim America
Release Date:
08/11/2011
By Michael Seltzer, Trustee, EMpower-The Emerging Markets Foundation , and past President, Philanthropy New York Editor’s note: All of us at Philanthropy New York are deeply indebted to Michael Seltzer not only for his in-depth...
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Oct
2017
From Hurricane Sandy to Hurricane Maria: Can Disaster Philanthropy Be More Strategic?
Wednesday, October 25, 2017 -
9:00am to 1:00pm
... Drive Decisions report, set to launch the same week. This event will include lunch and is underwritten by the Conrad N. ...
Three Easy Questions to Get Past the ‘Reflexive No’
Release Date:
02/18/2016
... and reach of their resources – wanting to make a bigger impact within mission-related funding areas. One way to ... no.” Lack of economies of scale, it felt, prohibited service to a unique population. Yet the...
Newsmakers: Darren Walker, President, Ford Foundation
Release Date:
12/23/2013
... conceived in your own head. And that literally comes from meeting somebody or reading a paper and saying, “I’ve got ... today. DW : Recently, I had a really interesting meeting with the president of a well-...
The Case for Using a Social Justice Lens in Grantmaking
Release Date:
09/18/2012
... respect to consultants, enabling peer exchanges, providing meeting space and technical/management assistance. Grants ... – Thought Leadership The California Endowment – Meeting Ground Marguerite Casey...
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May
2019
Are Housing Vouchers Contributing to Racial and Economic Segregation for Families with Children? - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness
Wednesday, May 8, 2019 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
The Housing Choice Voucher Program helps families access affordable and stable housing, avoid homelessness, and make ends meet. When implemented properly, vouchers can give low-income families equitable choices about where to live, including the...
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Nov
2019
AFN's Expert Insights with Henry A.J. Ramos - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network
Thursday, November 7, 2019 -
1:00pm to 1:45pm
AFN’s Expert Insights helps you keep up with the research related to the asset-building field.
New Member Spotlight: The Pilgrim Foundation
Release Date:
05/29/2009
... adoption agencies, schools, housing providers, legal service providers, and more, both domestically and ... through Enterprise Development and the Christian Service Society . Girls' home in Calcutta, a...
The People’s (Climate) March: A Tipping Point Towards the Clean Revolution
Release Date:
09/26/2014
Independent philanthropic advisor, Mafruza Khan, recaps the People's Climate March and the need for an ambitious climate change agenda.
15
Dec
2014
Why We Can’t Wait: Lessons from Listening to Girls of Color
Monday, December 15, 2014 -
1:45pm to 5:00pm
If we listened to girls and young women of color, what would they tell us? To find out, African American Policy Forum (AAPF), in partnership with local organizations, is hosting town hall hearings in cities throughout the country allowing community...
How To Grow and Activate Your Audience On YouTube
Release Date:
03/12/2014
Brett Davidson, the Director of the Health Media Initiative at the Open Society Foundations, discusses how online video can be used as a powerful tool for promoting causes and connecting a wide array of audiences to nonprofits.
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...
New Member Spotlight: ASPCA
Release Date:
07/10/2009
We recently welcomed the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals to Philanthropy New York. We asked Michael Barrett, Senior Director of Grants Management at ASPCA, to share details about the organization and its latest initiatives...
13
Jul
2016
Brownsville as Case Study: Can Community Investments Improve Health?
Wednesday, July 13, 2016 -
9:00am to 11:00am
In April 2015, a New York Times article highlighted Brownsville as the community with the lowest life expectancy in New York City.