Putting Capital to Work for Democracy
Release Date:
07/10/2018
... around the country– yet how can we capture these individual actions and harness them for significant ...
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11
Apr
2019
Financial Series: The IRS Form 990 as a Tool for Understanding Organizational Capacity
Thursday, April 11, 2019 -
9:00am to 12:00pm
... the financial health and organizational capacity of individual nonprofits and will be structured to include ...
01
Oct
2018
People Like Us: A Roadmap for Democracy
Monday, October 1, 2018 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
With the November 2018 elections looming, we are seeing a wide range of individuals who are running for elected office at all levels of government and from different walks of life.
Advancing Black Philanthropy
Release Date:
08/22/2018
Tasha Tucker, Program Director, Racial Justice Grants & Mission Investing at Trinity Wall Street writes " August is the peak of the dog days of summer. These hot, hazy days are perfect for reflection, planning for the future and the ideal time...
25
Feb
2019
The Making of a Dream: DACA Then and Now
Monday, February 25, 2019 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
... been nearly 20 years since the DREAMer movement began with individual young people who risked everything to come out of ...
Achieving Equity: What Can Data Tell Us
Release Date:
11/21/2018
PEAK Grantmaking recently released a report on how funders are collecting and using demographic data. In our conversations with members, we learned that only about half of grantmakers are collecting this data. Of that half, almost all of them are...
J.M. Kaplan Fund Announces Open Call for Applications to 2019 Innovation Prize
Release Date:
02/06/2019
New York City – On January 29, The J.M. Kaplan Fund announced an open call for ideas and first-round applications to the J.M.K. Innovation Prize, which will award up to ten prizes of $175,000 each to catalytic social change organizations across the...
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Releases SDGs Guide for Philanthropy
Release Date:
04/29/2019
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (RPA) today published Philanthropy and the SDGs, a two-volume guide for philanthropic funders to align with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the global agenda for people and planet adopted by the United...
24
Jul
2019
The Promise and Peril of Pre-Trial Reforms in New York
Wednesday, July 24, 2019 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
The state of New York recently passed the most significant pre-trial criminal justice reforms in more than a generation, thanks in large part to the advocacy efforts of community-based groups, directly impacted individuals and families, and reform-...
Philanthropy New York Welcomes Two New Public Policy Fellows, Shamira Lukomwa and Kimberly Roberts
Release Date:
06/26/2019
Philanthropy New York (PNY) is excited to welcome our new public policy fellows, Shamira Lukomwa and Kimberly Roberts.
The Power of Partnerships: 25 Years of the Mayor’s Fund to Advance New York City
Release Date:
07/24/2019
Ten months ago, I stepped into an exciting new role as the executive director of the Mayor’s Fund to Advance New York City—a nonprofit organization that, for 25 years and across three mayoral administrations, has brought together members of the...
New Interactive Data Tool from the Education Opportunity Project, Supported by William T. Grant Foundation, Finds that School Poverty - Not Racial Composition - Limited Educational Opportunity
Release Date:
09/23/2019
... and downloadable PDFs to illustrate and compare data from individual schools, districts or counties. (Visualizations ...
The 'Active (Read: Ongoing) Practice' of Equitable Evaluation
Release Date:
10/23/2019
The Associations Advancing Equitable Evaluation Practices (AAEEP)* came together earlier this year to support and advance the equitable evaluation field of study and practice.
The Lavelle Fund for the Blind Announces an Executive Director Transition
Release Date:
11/07/2019
The Lavelle Fund for the Blind’s Board of Directors and Board President Daniel M. Callahan announce that Andrew S. Fisher, PhD, Executive Director, will retire as of March 2020.
The Rockefeller Foundation Announces $65 Million Investment in America’s Working Families
Release Date:
02/25/2020
Aims to Widen the Pathway to Prosperity for More than 10 Million Low-Wage Workers and their Families; Launches New U.S. Initiative to Leverage Over $1 Billion in Private Capital by 2025
Living Cities Board Commits To Fund Racial Equity Centered Mission
Release Date:
02/27/2020
... it plays is changing the way we approach the work in our individual institutions so we can more effectively serve as ...
07
May
2020
COVID-19, Democracy and the Importance of Local Journalism - A Webinar
Thursday, May 7, 2020 -
9:30am to 11:00am
We invite you to join us for a timely and insightful conversation about local journalism with funders who are making bold investments in the sector and the civic news organizations that they support. Join your funder colleagues in examining current...
Responding To Covid-19: Suggestions and Recommendations for Donors as of March 2020 from Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors
Release Date:
03/24/2020
As of mid-March 2020, COVID-19 is now a world-wide pandemic.
United Way of New York City Establishes the COVID-19 Community Fund
Release Date:
03/26/2020
United Way of New York City has established the COVID-19 Community Fund, a dedicated resource to support the COVID-19 public health emergency.
Mellon Foundation Grants Help Citymeals and God’s Love We Deliver Feed New York City’s Elderly and At-Risk Homebound Populations during COVID-19 Crisis
Release Date:
03/26/2020
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation today announced two emergency grants totaling $1.25 million to support efforts to feed and nourish New York City’s elderly and health-compromised populations during the ongoing COVID-19 crisis.