Ralph Wilson Foundation Launches STEM Initiative in New York, Michigan
Release Date:
03/20/2018
... the foundation will work to boost the number of girls and minority youth participating in STEM programs and ...
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Funded by The Charles H. Revson Foundation, New York Library Lends Out Ties, Briefcases, Handbags for Job Interviews
Release Date:
09/24/2018
Starting last month, a New York library branch began experimenting with new offerings: neckties, bow ties, handbags and briefcases intended for people with limited resources who are heading for job interviews, auditions or any other event for which...
When It Comes to Youth Justice, a Look Abroad Could Teach Us Lessons
Release Date:
05/05/2015
... This piece originally appeared on the Youth Transition Funders Group blog . It’s tough for many Americans to ... addressing such issues as youth justice, migration, women and human rights. One of the major...
Scanning the Landscape 2.0: Finding Out What's Going on in Your Field
Publication date:
04/2012
GrantCraft talked with funders working in the U.S., Europe and internationally about ... Scan 2.0 is filled with examples of scans that have helped funders find a strategic direction, hear from key ...
Capacity Building Across Borders: Philanthropy New York’s International Grantmakers Network
Release Date:
02/07/2012
... Network program series, an opportunity to focus on how funders define and approach capacity building in an ... context and to learn about the experiences of funders and grantees in Africa. James O'...
Five Borough Farm: Supporting Urban Agriculture in New York City
Release Date:
11/08/2012
... at the North Star Fund and Coordinator of Community Food Funders , talk about the Five Borough Farm Project and the ...
Funding Community Organizing: Social Change Through Civic Participation
Publication date:
11/2008
... lasting solutions to a community's problems. Yet many funders , concerned about the ability to measure its impact ... take up community organizing as a strategy. In this guide, funders and organizers discuss what makes community .....
New York Community Trust Awards Grants to 56 Organizations in All Five Boroughs
Release Date:
10/15/2019
... Some highlights: REDUCING MATERNAL MORBIDITY IN BLACK WOMEN : The United States is the only developed nation that ... deaths over the past two decades. This trend affects black women the most. Research shows...
Nathan Cummings Foundation Welcomes Equity-and-Justice Advocate Kavita N. Ramdas As President and CEO
Release Date:
09/01/2021
... who currently leads the Open Society Foundations’ Women ’s Rights Program, will join NCF on October 4. She ... served as a strategy advisor for MADRE, an international women ’s rights organization. From 2012 to...
37th Annual Meeting Re-Cap: Rethinking American Justice
... narratives, and the impact of mass incarceration on women and girls . PHIL Talks PNY's signature “PHIL Talks” – a ... These rapid-fire presentations covered topics like women 's lack...
Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Awards $76 Million in Grants in Third Quarter of 2021
Release Date:
10/26/2021
... Catholic Sisters – The Association of Consecrated Women in Eastern and Central Africa was awarded $2 million ... human trafficking and leverage funding from multiple funders to support the Church and sisters...
Giving Circles in Cross-Cultural Context
Release Date:
11/14/2013
... first generation wealth holders, young people, women , people without significant wealth who nevertheless ... at the Philanthropy New York event, creating the Asian Women Giving Circle offered a similar...
PNY Strategic Outcomes
Publication date:
06/2025
Sophia Stewart Joins Ford Foundation as Department Coordinator
Release Date:
07/01/2013
... Office Coordinator at The NGO Committee on the Status of Women , New York (NGO/CSW/NY). There, she worked as a liaison ... domestic and international NGOs and the organization UN Women to help bridge...
Verizon Foundation-Funded Research Cited as Basis for Beyond the Bruises Campaign
Release Date:
05/27/2015
The Society for Women 's Health Research (SWHR (R)), a national non-profit and ... video. The five-minute film features interviews with women who have experienced domestic violence and, .....
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Grants $4.1 Million to 41 Theater Programs
Release Date:
07/06/2015
... has an annual budget between $75,000 and $3.5 million. Women lead about half of the organizations, while 25% have ... on social justice, or on artists and communities of color, women and people with...
AOL Charitable Foundation Joins Others in Event on the STEM Workforce
Release Date:
11/03/2015
... countries around the world. And yet students, particularly women , are dropping out of STEM at the moment when their ... needed. Just 24 percent of the world's STEM workforce is women and only 10 percent...
PhilTV This Week: Feb. 3, 2017
Release Date:
02/07/2017
... Spread the Word About HIV Prevention For African-American Women Nonprofit Shouldn't Mean Nonviable in New York The .....
Third Wave is Blazing New Trails for Gender Justice
Release Date:
09/08/2017
... only hold 13% of top leadership positions. And although women comprise 75% of the nonprofit workforce, they make up ... different. The staff and board of Third Wave Fund is 90% women and 70% people of color...
Opinion: Planned Parenthood of NYC Joins Call to Remove Racist Statue
Release Date:
09/14/2017
... performed surgical experiments on enslaved black women in the 19th century without their consent and without anesthesia. According to Sims, “black women don’t feel pain.” . . . Opinion: Planned Parenthood ...