Reflections from Foundations on the Hill
Release Date:
03/24/2011
... behalf of the philanthropic sector so that our ability to fund programs like Head Start is not compromised by the ...
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Release Date:
05/24/2010
By Jeffrey R. Solomon President, The Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies I recently heard the esteemed Israeli author, Amos Oz, remind us that when we dream we dream of perfection—whether of a person, an experience, or a...
The Spend-Out Presumption And The Value Of Enduring Institutions
Release Date:
02/26/2010
By Charles H. Hamilton Senior Fellow, Philanthropy New York Foundations should explicitly consider their lifespan options. However, in my last contribution , I wrote that focusing simply on foundation perpetuity or spending out was...
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...
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Mar
2015
Young Leaders Breakfast Club: Info Session B - Webinar
Wednesday, March 11, 2015 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
... Vice President, Grants Management, The Commonwealth Fund Phil Li, Chief Administrative Officer, The Century ...
06
Mar
2015
Young Leaders Breakfast Club: Info Session A - Webinar
Friday, March 6, 2015 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
... Vice President, Grants Management, The Commonwealth Fund Phil Li, Chief Administrative Officer, The Century ...
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Apr
2015
What Kind of Welcome? How are Unaccompanied Children from Central America Faring in New York?
Wednesday, April 29, 2015 -
2:15pm to 4:30pm
... (Moderator), Program Director, Migration, JM Kaplan Fund Designed for All interested funders. Registration 2:15 - ...
CSR, the Arts, and the Double Bottom Line
Release Date:
04/14/2015
... as they are often viewed as an extra or nice initiative to fund , though not essential in comparison to other charitable ...
16
Sep
2015
Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting: Industry Partnerships - Current and Future Strategies
Wednesday, September 16, 2015 -
8:45am to 11:00am
... initiatives through the New York City Workforce Innovation Fund , including the New York City Sectors Initiative, Sector ...
Bringing the Liberal Arts to Engineering Education
Release Date:
05/19/2015
... integrated curricula and team-teaching arrangements and fund interdisciplinary student projects. Engineering ...
Invest in Youth: Strengthening Brooklyn’s Future
Release Date:
07/02/2015
Brooklyn Community Foundation Director of Community Leadership, Tynesha McHarris, outlines some of the foundation's youth development initiatives.
NYC's Action on School Discipline Moves Closer to Just Education
Release Date:
07/30/2015
... for Children, Teachers Unite, Children’s Defense Fund , the Legal Aid Society and the Morningside Center to ...
Brooklyn Community Foundation Awards Grants to Nonprofits to Partner with Schools for 4-Year Pilot Initiative
Release Date:
10/15/2015
Brooklyn Community Foundation announces grants to four expert restorative justice providers to launch full-time, in-school programs in four Brooklyn public schools.
Richard D. Parsons Elected Next Chair of The Rockefeller Foundation Board; David Rockefeller Jr. To Step Down At End of Five Year Term
Release Date:
10/29/2015
The Trustees of The Rockefeller Foundation announced today the unanimous election of business executive Richard D. Parsons as the next Chair of the Board of Trustees.
School Choice and Privilege Are Inextricably Linked
Release Date:
11/09/2015
... in education tax credit programs which use tax dollars to fund private school vouchers. In Georgia, for example, the ...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Expands Support to Thirteen New Cities through the What Works Cities Initiative
Release Date:
12/10/2015
Twenty-one American cities are now participating in the nation's most comprehensive initiative to help city halls use data and evidence to improve residents' lives.
This Is How to Put Neighborhoods at the Center of Grantmaking
Release Date:
03/04/2016
Prachi Patankar, Senior Program Officer at Brooklyn Community Foundation, speaks on the challenges and successes of participatory grantmaking.
Jonas Center Announces New Focus on Environmental Health
Release Date:
05/20/2016
... said Darlene Curley, MS, RN, CEO of the Jonas Family Fund and Executive Director of the Jonas Center. “As a ...
"Culture Changes Us" Campaign and Retreat Series Launches with Support from Nathan Cummings Foundation
Release Date:
05/20/2016
NCF Fellow Bridgit Antoinette Evans announced the inaugural class of movement leaders from across the United States who will take part in a first-of-its-kind retreat series exploring the power and potential of culture change and pop culture strategy...
Four Ways Philanthropy Can Support School Integration
Release Date:
06/09/2016
Halley Potter of The Century Foundation asks: How can we translate research into policy? And how can we support and expand burgeoning efforts to diversity schools?