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Beyond Divestment: Decarbonizing Our Investment Portfolio - New Report from The Rockefeller Brothers Fund
Release Date:
02/02/2023
In November 2022, the RBF board of trustees adopted a plan to spend an additional $100 million to address the climate crisis over the next ten years.
For Jobseekers: Once You Get the Job
Publication date:
04/2014
Once you start your position in philanthropy, you'll soon see that this is a field that requires continuous professional development and education. There are numerous resources that we've noted throughout this section of the website that you may find useful as you navigate this new terrain.
Urban Institute and JP Morgan Release Issue Brief on Workforce Programs
Release Date:
12/16/2015
... to have employers at the table. But due to issues like resource constraints, reluctant employers, communication ...
COVID-19 Long Island Philanthropic Response Fund Provides Half a Million Dollars in Grants to Long Island-Based Nonprofits
Release Date:
04/21/2020
... nonprofits that are on the front line of this crisis. This resource is the only pooled fund in the region supporting the ...
Philanthropy New York Listserv FAQ
Publication date:
02/2018
Race to Lead; Confronting the Racial Leadership Gap
Publication date:
06/2017
The Building Movement Project released "Race to Lead; Confronting the Nonprofit Racial Leadership Gap." This new report, the first in the Race to Lead series, is based on our survey of over 4,000 nonprofit professionals. The report explores why people of color are still under-represented in nonprofit CEO/Executive Director positions.
Out of Print The Case for Philanthropic Support for Local Journalism in a Time of Market Upheaval
In a new report, Tony Proscio, of the Center for Strategic Philanthropy & Civil Society at the Sanford School of Public Policy at Duke University, explores the current landscape of local journalism, with a particular focus on the role that philanthropy could play in revitalizing the field.
Philanthropy's Key Contributions to Society
Publication date:
08/2008
A compilation of well-known innovations that can be traced to foundation funding over the past 100 years.
Consultants & Training Organizations: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Publication date:
07/2020
Numerous consultants and training organizations work with institutions and individuals to deepen commitment to and transform organizational practices in service of diversity, equity, and inclusion. The following are consultants and firms Philanthropy New York or PNY members have worked with. Please share additional recommendations. "Diversity, equity, and inclusion" is a broad category that encompasses related but distinct concepts. The list of recommendations below is inclusive of a wide range of consulting work, expertise, and approaches. As you explore consulting firms and training...
How Social Innovation Labs Contribute to Transformative Change
Release Date:
11/07/2014
Rockefeller Foundation Senior Program Associate, Amira Bliss, analyzes the "social innovation lab."
Travelers’ Philanthropy: A Growing Trend in Development Assistance
Release Date:
07/02/2009
When we travel, we have the opportunity to leave the best of ourselves behind wherever we go. Today’s traveling grantmakers can choose to minimize their carbon footprint and contribute with time, talent, and treasure to enhance destination...
Ford Foundation and Bloomberg Philanthropies Join Governments and Private Funders to Announce Historic Pledge at COP26 in support of Indigenous Peoples and local communities
Release Date:
11/01/2021
... land tenure systems and protecting the tenure and resource rights of Indigenous Peoples and local ...
2/11/2016 - "National Leadership as Diverse as the U.S. - Philanthropy Can Make It Happen" Live Stream Recording & PPT Presentation
View materials and recording of the program "National Leadership as Diverse as the U.S. - Philanthropy Can Make It Happen."
The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Dr. Fred Boltz as a Managing Director
Release Date:
07/01/2013
... Dr. Boltz will be based in New York. Dr. Boltz, a natural resource economist by training, has more than 20 years of ...
Open Society Foundations Names Kenneth H. Zimmerman as New Director of U.S. Programs
Release Date:
06/04/2012
The Open Society Foundations has named Kenneth H. Zimmerman as the new Director of its U.S. Programs.
Foundations as the "Brain Trust" for City Officials
Release Date:
04/15/2014
Foundations who want to serve in the "brain trust" capacity need to come to the table.
Ford Foundation Announces Four Promotions
Release Date:
04/03/2014
... foundation-wide effort to learn and exchange around the " resource curse," one of the most significant intractable .....
Community Philanthropy: Using Both Sides of the Brain
Release Date:
09/07/2012
By Paul Connolly , Senior Partner and Chief Client Services Officer, TCC Group In recent years, I’ve witnessed two interesting trends in philanthropy that are particularly resonant with community foundations...
Revson and Niarchos Foundations Open Nominations for Library Awards
Release Date:
11/19/2015
... Nominations can be submitted at www.nyclibraryawards. org , through each library system’s website, or in person ...