Workforce Funders Collaborative
... fund to develop joint projects that test innovations in the field or provide management assistance to many of the ... that prepare New Yorkers for employment. History In 2001, a group of more than 40...
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Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches Asphalt Art Initiative, Providing Cities How-To Guidance to Transform Streets and Public Spaces with Artwork
Release Date:
10/28/2019
... Asphalt Art Initiative which will assist cities looking to use art and design to improve street safety, revitalize ... Associates. “Public art has the power to reshape the way we experience our cities...
19
Nov
2015
Education Reform in Newark: Lessons for Philanthropy
Thursday, November 19, 2015 -
8:45am to 11:00am
... discussion of the grant and its impact. Our focus – what lessons can be drawn about how philanthropy can play a ... there have been many post-mortems on Zuckerberg gift. We invite you to a targeted discussion...
Funder Recommendations Meet City Leader Action
Release Date:
06/02/2014
... that meets the needs of both job seekers and employers. In February of this year, the group issued a companion document " Research on Recommendations: What Works - and What Doesn't...
05
Mar
2015
Looking at the 990 Part I (March 5) and Part II (March 12)
Thursday, March 5, 2015 - 7:45am to Thursday, March 12, 2015 - 11:30am
... will automatically be registered for both sessions in this two-part series. The IRS Form 990 is used by ... and accomplishments of grant applicants and recipients. What information can be gleaned from the form...
05
Jun
2020
Cash Transfers as an Emergency Response to Housing Instability - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness
Friday, June 5, 2020 -
1:00pm to 4:00pm
... With unemployment rates increasing, many are uncertain what the future holds both during the crisis and in the recovery period. This uncertainty has brought the ... webinar. Please email register@...
Flamboyan Arts Fund and Mellon Foundation Announce $1 Million Puerto Rico Arts Emergency Relief Fund
Release Date:
04/28/2020
... of the COVID-19 pandemic on the arts and culture sector in Puerto Rico, the Flamboyan Arts Fund has joined forces ... and the Hamilton musical. “ In these times of crisis, we have turned to...
Carnegie Corporation of New York Appoints Louise Richardson as President
Release Date:
11/18/2021
... today that Louise Richardson will join the foundation in January 2023 at the end of her seven-year term as head of ... intellectual and an academic of great distinction, and we are honored to have her join us...
01
Feb
2018
Flexing Your Shareholder Muscle: How Foundations Can Amplify Impact with Strategic Shareholder Engagement
Thursday, February 1, 2018 -
9:00am to 11:00am
Impact investing is a hot topic in philanthropy these days. Foundations of all sizes are ... impact by activating the 95 percent of assets that remain in their endowments. A key strategy for doing so and one that...
Report Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies Finds Smoking Still Kills Many Every Year
Release Date:
04/06/2017
... Still Kills Many Every Year Smoking kills more than one in 10 people worldwide. A major new study in the medical journal Lancet found that, in 2015, 11.5% of ... the Global Health Data...
To Sell Themselves to Donors, Nonprofits Are Turning to the Pros
Release Date:
09/13/2017
... research and other topics related to the deadly disease. What it did not do was provide a concise explanation of what the group’s ... “It was very unclear to the public exactly what...
Accessibility Takes a Community
Release Date:
10/31/2019
... fund “disability services”, most grantmakers already do support disabled people through their regular programming ... spectrum should work to ensure that the projects we fund are made accessible to people with...
J.M. Kaplan Fund Announces Open Call for Applications to 2019 Innovation Prize
Release Date:
02/06/2019
... depth and connection,” said Michelle Miller of Coworker. org , a 2015 Innovation Prize winner. “ What we so appreciated about the J.M.K. Innovation Prize is that ...
Ford’s Alexander Reviews ‘Incarceration Nations’ in Washington Post
Release Date:
03/22/2016
Ford’s Alexander Reviews ‘Incarceration Nations’ in Washington Post What is justice ? I’ve asked my children this question from ... is no such thing as good guys and bad guys. All people ...
Carnegie VP of Education Profiled in Huffington Post
Release Date:
02/26/2015
Carnegie VP of Education Profiled in Huffington Post "When I transitioned into education at ... leaders, in terms of having an impact on student outcomes. We needed ways to better prepare...
01
Oct
2024
October 2024 New York Age-Friendly Funders Network - Fall Meeting
Tuesday, October 1, 2024 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
... NYC Aging (formally called the Department for the Aging). We hope to have a robust discussion of the City’s ... care, older adult services, and healthy aging. How do I sign up? Registration is required by...
Dear Colleges: Take Control of Your Online Courses - New Report by The Century Foundation
Release Date:
09/12/2019
... drawing on contracts from every state in the country.1 We learned that these partnerships are as bad as many had ... with the know-how they need to start fighting back, and what to do...
06
Nov
2019
Legal Series - Within the Law and Outside the Box
Wednesday, November 6, 2019 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... range of activities both within and beyond grantmaking. Do you know the rules well enough to navigate all of the ... Funders : Please email register@philanthropynewyork. org ($150 fee). Please note: To ensure...
Stonewall Community Foundation Elects Rachel Korberg as Board President
Release Date:
01/06/2021
... the future of the LGBTQ+ movement,” said Rachel Korberg. We work to center the vision and lived experiences of queer people in all that we do , especially those who are...
The House and Senate Tax Bills Are Terrible for Nonprofits and the Communities They Serve
Release Date:
12/06/2017
... new tax reductions for corporations and the top 1 percent. What has received less attention is just how bad the tax ... for nonprofits and communities all across America. We are also concerned about the...