Ending Whack-a-Mole Philanthropy
Release Date:
10/08/2020
... or focused on racial justice or economic equity. 4) Fund policy work. Philanthropy is not the only sector that is ...
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News Stories about Philanthropy and Hurricane Sandy Recovery
... Recovery National Hall of Fame Award Honors North Star Fund ’s Response to Hurricane Sandy City Says It Is Mostly ... homeowners Red Hook's Sandy revival is deceptive A Relief Fund Formed After 9/11 Pivots...
Philanthropy in Haiti: Don’t Miss Out on the Opportunity
Release Date:
01/22/2010
... organizations like Partners In Health and the Lambi Fund of Haiti and individuals like the musician Richard ... funding model much like the highly successful Gulf Coast Fund for Community Renewal and...
5/19/2015 - Economic Inequality and Mobility: Looking at the Evidence to Inform Philanthropy’s Actions - Live stream recording & Presentations
Publication date:
05/2015
View materials and the live stream recording of the program, "Economic Inequality and Mobility: Looking at the Evidence to Inform Philanthropy’s Actions."
Measuring What Matters: Funder Evaluation
Funders often ask grantees to have assessment strategies in place. However, they don’t always practice what they preach in terms of evaluation. Philanthropy New York introduces a new three-part program series that encourages funders to look...
Learning Exchange and Discussions (in partnership with Race and Equity in Philanthropy Group)
Formed in 2006, the Race and Equity in Philanthropy Group (REPG) provides a forum for learning exchange among a core group of member foundations on policies and practices related to racial equity and various aspects of diversity, equity, and...
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Welcomes Four Seasoned Business and Philanthropy Professionals to its Board of Directors
Release Date:
02/01/2013
... Jensen Group Founder and CEO Steven Wayne, and Wolfensohn Fund Management Managing Director Adam Wolfensohn. “Service ... Adam Wolfensohn is a Managing Director at Wolfensohn Fund Management, where he leads...
Sandra O. Moose Named Chair of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Board of Trustees
Release Date:
06/04/2012
The Board of Trustees of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation has also announced the election of Dr. Sandra O. Moose as Chair of the Foundation’s Board of Trustees, effective immediately.
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Sep
2012
Social Justice on the Streets: New Developments Around "Stop-and-Frisk" and Discriminatory Policing
Friday, September 14, 2012 -
8:45am to 11:30am
... sponsored by The Atlantic Philanthropies , North Star Fund and Open Society Foundations and in collaboration with ... Philanthropies Hugh Hogan , Executive Director, North Star Fund Joo-Hyun Kang , (moderator...
25
Oct
2012
Based on Faith: Community Partnership Supporting Youth & Families in Child Welfare
Thursday, October 25, 2012 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
Casey Family Programs has lead this collaborative New York City Faith-Based Initiative, which also includes New York City’s Administration for Children’s Services (ACS), 11 churches citywide, seminaries who are training future pastors coordinated...
25
Feb
2013
It Ain’t Over – Understanding What’s at Stake in the Charitable Deduction Debate
Monday, February 25, 2013 -
10:45am to 2:00pm
Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC
After the intensity of the “fiscal cliff” negotiations and the passage of The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012, many breathed a sigh of relief that the legislation did not include major changes in the charitable deduction. But recently,...
16
Nov
2011
Role Models in the Classroom: Creating Teaching Pipelines for Black and Latino Males
Wednesday, November 16, 2011 -
1:30pm to 5:00pm
Over the past decade, the achievement gap in New York City schools has remained almost constant, with Black and Latino males at the low end of that gap. While the City takes pride in a 2010 graduation rate of over 65%, less than 40% of Black and...
04
Jun
2014
Expanding Education, Youth Development, and Workforce Opportunities Through Digital Badges
Wednesday, June 4, 2014 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
... Bank Americas Foundation Hive Digital Media Learning Fund in The New York Community Trust New York City Youth Funders NYC Workforce Funders David Rockefeller Fund Stavros Niarchos Foundation Expanding...
From Boston to New York: Is a More Just City Possible?
Release Date:
04/21/2014
... The community benefits of this development including a fund to support free ice time for community groups, jobs for ...
22
Jul
2014
The Rollback on Reproductive Rights and Justice
Tuesday, July 22, 2014 -
8:45am to 11:00am
... Alexandra DelValle , Program Officer, Groundswell Fund Lynn Paltrow , Executive Director, National Advocates ...
A Year of Service
Release Date:
07/23/2014
... foundations, government agencies, and private citizens to fund them. In order for a position to qualify, it would have ...
ASPCA Awards Nearly $7.4 Million In First Half of 2014
Release Date:
08/08/2014
... grants management at the ASPCA. “The ASPCA is proud to fund the exciting and ground-breaking work of organizations ...
Informal But Important: Improving the Lives of Informal Workers
Release Date:
08/19/2014
Some 1.8 billion people work without the protection of regulations or other social nets like health care. The Rockefeller Foundation's Michael Myers offers thoughts on developing effective and durable approaches to serve the growing numbers of...
The Right Starting Point for Productive Grantee Relationships is Putting Power Points Aside
Release Date:
09/03/2014
The Pinkerton Foundation's Laurie Dien discusses the importance of cultivating positive relationships at the beginning of the grantmaking process.
Three Essential Insights on International Impact Investing
Release Date:
09/08/2014
... Bank (IDB), members of the IDB’s Multilateral Investment Fund and the Linked Foundation discussed best practices for ...