Westchester Community Foundation Names New Chief
Release Date:
06/01/2015
The foundation has tapped Laura Rossi to be its next executive director.
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09
Nov
2015
How Does Implicit Bias Influence Philanthropic Effectiveness?
Monday, November 9, 2015 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
... extensive research on the subject and NCRP’s spring issue of Responsive Philanthropy , our speakers will lead an ...
14
Jan
2016
Documenting Impact featuring “Chasing Ice” (OVEE screening, featuring clips and live chat)
Thursday, January 14, 2016 -
12:00pm to 1:00pm
... five films chosen for its notable impact on a particular issue through powerful coverage and inspired engagement of ...
02
Mar
2016
Playing Catch Up: Are You Up to Date on Changing NYC Employment Laws?
Wednesday, March 2, 2016 -
9:00am to 11:00am
Paid sick leave. A higher living wage. Gender identity. Ban the box. Are you keeping abreast of the rapidly changing employment laws in New York City? Join us for a presentation from Daniel Murphy of Putney, Twombly, Hall & Hirson, LLP. Dan has...
07
Mar
2016
Simplifying Strategy Toolkit Workshop for CSRs
Monday, March 7, 2016 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... enabled by three strategy tools: the Intent Matrix, the Issue Monitor, and the Impact Models. Explore Concrete ...
PhilTV: "Giving Grants is Not Enough; The Question is 'Did You Make Things Better?'"
Release Date:
09/30/2016
Darlene Curley, CEO of the Jonas Family Fund and Executive Director of the Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare, speaks on the role that philanthropy can play in ensuring America’s healthcare workforce is prepared for the rising demand...
16
Mar
2017
Funders-in-Action: Grantmaking During Times of Political Change & Uncertainty
Thursday, March 16, 2017 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
The past three months have witnessed dramatic shifts in federal policy, and many New Yorkers have found themselves living in greater fear of discrimination, deportation, arrest, and poverty.
Anthony Shih, MD, MPH, Named President and CEO of United Hospital Fund
Release Date:
05/03/2017
The board of directors of United Hospital Fund announced today the selection of Anthony Shih, MD, MPH, as its president and CEO, effective August 14, 2017 .
F.B. Heron Foundation President Clara Miller to Step Down
Release Date:
06/20/2017
The F.B. Heron Foundation in New York City has announced that Clara Miller will step down as president at the end of December.
30
Jan
2018
Exchanges, Scholarships, and Fellowships: Examining a Century of Foundation Funding of Individuals
Tuesday, January 30, 2018 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
For over a hundred years, foundations have embraced giving to individuals via fellowships, scholarships, and exchanges. Funders have long recognized the value this type of giving brings: to connect individuals and their ideas across national,...
Peter G. Peterson Foundation and Ford Foundation Launch US 2050
Release Date:
11/29/2017
The Peter G. Peterson Foundation and the Ford Foundation launched US 2050, an initiative that will engage leading scholars to examine and analyze the multiple demographic, socioeconomic, and fiscal trends that will shape the nation at mid-century.
The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Provided Critical Funding to Voting Block, a New Jersey Collaborative Reporting Effort
Release Date:
02/08/2018
At a time when news organizations are losing staff at alarming rates and perceived negatively by 43 percent of Americans, collaborative reporting models rooted in engagement, like Voting Block, are a way for newsrooms to help expand their reporting...
The Century Foundation Files Lawsuit in Federal Court Against Department of Education
Release Date:
02/12/2018
The Century Foundation seeks immediate release of pending application materials for two accrediting agencies with history of noncompliance.
William Bell, President of Casey Family Programs, Spoke at the Senate Health Committee Hearing on the Opioid Crisis
Release Date:
02/12/2018
Mr. Bell's testimony was among those heard by the Senate Health Committee leading to a budget deal adopted by Congress on Friday which includes what advocates call a landmark compromise to provide an estimated $1.5 billion over 10 years to try to...
Opioid Crises Takes Center Stage at 13th Annual H.F. Guggenheim Symposium
Release Date:
02/26/2018
... should resonate here and nationally. Walter knows this issue personally and professionally. She has been in recovery ...
Spring Forward
Release Date:
03/07/2018
I am thrilled to ask you all to save the date for Philanthropy New York’s 39th Annual Meeting on June 4th, 2018 at the Paley Center for Media (1-6 pm). We are in full production mode for this year’s program, “ Democracy, Demographics & Destiny:...
09
Apr
2018
Participate. Convene. Invest.: A Call to Action for Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP
Monday, April 9, 2018 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
We are now less than two years away from “Census Day,” April 1st, 2020! Join a conversation about why the census matters and the role that philanthropy can play in ensuring a fair and accurate count. Data from the census drive key decisions made by...
Rockefeller Playhouse and Family Properties Gifted to the National Trust for Historic Preservation
Release Date:
07/31/2018
The National Trust for Historic Preservation and the Rockefeller Brothers Fund(RBF) announced today the expansion of The Pocantico Center with the addition of the “Playhouse,” a large Tudor-style building built by John D. Rockefeller Jr. in 1927 as...
Russell Sage Foundation Author/Grantee Edward Wolff Cited in NY Times Article About Record-setting Bull Market and Uneven Wealth Distribution
Release Date:
08/23/2018
... stock market rises without suffering a 20 percent drop. At issue is a market run from October 1990 to March 2000, a ...
Trinity Church Wall Street to Provide Free Legal Workshops for Local Community
Release Date:
07/09/2019
Workshops will assist residents without legal representation in housing court.