Carnegie Names Nine Philanthropists as Recipients of the 2017 Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy
Release Date:
06/26/2017
... Rundell Chief Executive, Carnegie Dunfermline and Hero Fund Trusts Matthew Scott President, Carnegie Institution for ...
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20
Jul
2017
Time of Opportunity: Best Practices in Summer Learning (Part 1)
Thursday, July 20, 2017 -
9:00am to 12:30pm
Research has demonstrated that summer learning loss is one of the most significant causes of the academic achievement gap between low-income students and their higher income peers, and one of the strongest contributors to the high school dropout...
19
Sep
2017
Documentary Film Screening - "Unrest": Women, Resilience and the Disease Medicine Forgot
Tuesday, September 19, 2017 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
Join us for a screening and panel discussion of the documentary film Unrest , which exposes deep flaws in the U.S. healthcare system in its treatment of patients afflicted with rare, orphaned diseases.
Brooklyn Community Foundation Adds Two Staff, Promotes One
Release Date:
07/27/2017
... team as Manager of Donor Services. Andrea has worked in fund development for the past 8 years, primarily ...
18
Jan
2018
Bringing a Racial Equity Lens to Capacity Building
Thursday, January 18, 2018 -
9:00am to 11:00am
*Registration for this session has reached capacity. To be added to the waitlist, please email: register@philanthropynewyork.org * Grantmakers who provide capacity building support help nonprofits become more resilient so they can...
07
Nov
2017
Protecting Our Precious Waters: New York City’s Impacts on the Long Island Sound and the Hudson River Estuary
Tuesday, November 7, 2017 -
3:00pm to 4:30pm
... Tracy Brown , Director, Save the Sound, Connecticut Fund for the Environment Maggie Greenfield , Executive ...
What Benefits One Might Benefit Us All
Release Date:
11/01/2017
Philanthropy New York supports a number of different Issue-Based Working Groups. Some of these groups are staffed by PNY folks and others are ones we support by hosting events, supporting a list serve and sharing information with our broader...
12
Dec
2017
Helping Foster Care Youth Succeed, Part II
Tuesday, December 12, 2017 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
This is a follow-on session to the event earlier this year, “Helping Foster Care Youth Succeed: Skills and strategies that support the transition to adulthood.
Congress’ Tax Bill Message to Charitable Nonprofits: “We Don’t Care – You’re on Your Own”
Release Date:
12/21/2017
Tim Delaney, President and CEO of the National Council of Nonprofits, Responds to the Approved Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
Pinkerton Foundation Adds $3.8 Million To John Jay Fellowship Initiative
Release Date:
01/25/2018
The Pinkerton Foundation announced the grant to John Jay College of Criminal Justice for continued support of the school’s Pinkerton Fellowship Initiative. Now in its sixth year, the Initiative provides funding for up to nineteen John Jay...
23
May
2018
Social Impact Exchange: 2018 Conference on Scaling Impact Together
Wednesday, May 23, 2018 - 8:30am to Thursday, May 24, 2018 - 2:45pm
... Stephen Heintz , President, The Rockefeller Brothers Fund Jeffrey Holldender , Co-Founder and former CEO, Seventh ...
04
Apr
2018
Private Funders Meeting with Dr. Mitchell Katz
Wednesday, April 4, 2018 -
9:00am to 11:00am
Please join Philanthropy New York’s Health Working Group for a special funders meeting with Dr. Mitchell Katz , the new President of NYC Health + Hospitals (H+H) at Philanthropy New York on Wednesday, April 4 th from 9:00 am...
10
Apr
2018
Brooklyn DA Gonzalez Previews ‘Justice 2020’ Report, Talks Trends in Reform Movement
Tuesday, April 10, 2018 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... Racial Justice Program, Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Designed for All interested funders. Registration ...
Loren Harris of the Nathan Cummings Foundation and Don Chen at Ford, Weigh In On The 7 Deadly Sins of Philanthropy
Release Date:
03/15/2018
"Examining the worst sins of the philanthropic sector and possible ways to remediate these issues occupies the thoughts of many of those active in the foundation world."
Christine Heenan Joins The Rockefeller Foundation as Vice President for Policy, Partnerships and Communications
Release Date:
03/19/2018
The Rockefeller Foundation today announced that Christine Heenan, founder and president of Clarendon Group and former vice president of public affairs and communications for Harvard University, will join the Foundation as vice president for policy,...
JPB Foundation Looks to Historically Black Colleges as Clean Energy Leaders
Release Date:
03/29/2018
A recent grant is getting the ball rolling on what could become a sizable partnership with historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs).
Rockefeller Foundation Focuses on How to Prevent Food Waste at Events
Release Date:
04/03/2018
... Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) and World Wildlife Fund (WWF), with support from The Rockefeller Foundation, ...
04
Oct
2018
Elevating Impact: Key Practices for Producing Outcomes
Thursday, October 4, 2018 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
Philanthropic practice does not exist in a vacuum. Great funding strategies require the input and partnership of communities and grantees, all the while recognizing how power gets in the way of building trust and healthy relationships.
The Rockefeller Foundation and CrossBoundary Launch Mini-Grid Innovation Lab in Nairobi, Kenya
Release Date:
04/24/2018
... Kenya The lab is the first research and development fund for sub-Saharan Africa that focuses exclusively on ...
Easy to Say and Hard to Do Well
Release Date:
05/02/2018
Philanthropy New York President Ronna Brown gives gives her take on 'Four Essentials for Foundation Effectiveness' presented by Center for Effective Philanthorpy President Phil Buchanan.