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PNY 40th Annual Meeting Recap
... practices, including the shifting and sharing of power, working with government and embedding racial equity in all ... We look forward to another outstanding 40 years of working together. Annual Meeting of the...
A New Compass
Over the last 40 years, Philanthropy New York has evolved and grown with our members. We are excited to begin this next decade with a new statement of organizational values that reflect the work we do and the community we create. These values are...
Jay Geneske Named New Media Director at Rockefeller Foundation
Release Date:
03/01/2013
Jay Geneske became the Rockefeller Foundation's first New Media Director in December 2012.
Nabila Chowdhury Joins New York State Health Foundation as Program Assistant
Release Date:
12/03/2012
As Program Assistant, Nabila Chowdhury provides programmatic and administrative support to the New York State Health Foundation’s (NYSHealth’s) Diabetes Prevention and Management, Primary Care, Mental Health and Substance Abuse priority areas.
Elliott S. Fisher Joins Fannie E. Rippel Foundation Board
Release Date:
03/01/2012
Elliott S. Fisher, M.D., M.P.H., one of the nation’s most renowned experts on healthcare, has joined the Fannie E. Rippel Foundation’s Board of Trustees.
Wallace Foundation Names Jody Spiro, Ed.D., Director of Education Leadership
Release Date:
02/01/2012
Will Miller, President of The Wallace Foundation, has announced the promotion of Jody Spiro, Ed.D., as Director of Education Leadership.
12
Mar
2012
Conversations for Grantmakers: Hydrofracking Plus and Minus
Monday, March 12, 2012 -
12:00pm to 1:00pm
Join us for a discussion about the effects natural gas drilling has on community infrastructure. Amy Panek from the Park Foundation and Marilyn Bok from the Community Foundation for the Twin Tiers will also talk about their work to educate the...
13
Jun
2013
Disaster Grantmaking and Preparedness: The Role of Family Philanthropy
Thursday, June 13, 2013 -
2:30pm to 4:00pm
Webinar
Usually, disasters bring out the best in people. Donations to charities surge as television coverage increases. Government agencies work closely with nonprofit organizations, private philanthropy and corporations. Yet we know from experience that...
Jessi Stafford Joins The Century Foundation as Blogger & Social Media Specialist
Release Date:
10/15/2013
Jessi Stafford is the new Blogger & Social Media Specialist for The Century Foundation. In her position, she produces content for the foundation's Blog of the Century and develops and executes TCF's social media strategy, including day-to-day...
A New Agenda for a Post–Health Reform Landscape
Release Date:
09/12/2013
Learn about The Commonwealth Fund's new grantmaking and research agenda.
09
Jan
2014
Generation Next - Young Donors Inspiring a New Generation of Philanthropists
Thursday, January 9, 2014 -
11:00am to 1:30pm
The dream of many family foundation donors is to instill a lifelong love of philanthropy and giving back to future generations of one’s family. In some cases, this love of philanthropy translates into a desire on the part of younger family members...
08
May
2014
Community Food Funders Annual Gathering
Thursday, May 8, 2014 -
5:30pm to 7:30pm
Please join us to celebrate another year of organizing funders to transform our regional food system! Gather with colleagues for a relaxed evening featuring locally-sourced bites, wine and brews, networking and brief updates on CFF's work, and...
Governor Cuomo Announces Members of Commission on Youth, Public Safety & Justice
Release Date:
04/09/2014
Governor Cuomo named Tow Foundation Executive Director, Emily Tow Jackson, to the Commission on Youth, Public Safety & Justice, which will provide concrete, actionable recommendations regarding youth in New York's criminal and juvenile justice...
Strategic Philanthropy for a Complex World: A Response
Release Date:
05/23/2014
[Ford Foundation] - President Darren Walker: Strategic philanthropy too often minimizes or ignores complexity because it is difficult to understand and predict.
White Named Deputy Commissioner at ACS
Release Date:
06/04/2014
Andrew White has been named Deputy Commissioner for the Division of Policy, Planning, and Measurement at the NYC Administration for Children’s Services.
Three Will Share $625,000 From Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation
Release Date:
06/09/2014
The Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation is awarding $652,000 to winners of a special grant initiative to support efforts to improve the lives of blind and visually impaired people
Investment in Light Rail Program Helps Create Jobs, Stimulate Economy
Release Date:
06/17/2014
A new light rail line that connects the downtowns of Saint Paul and Minneapolis for the first time in decades is being hailed by the Ford Foundation as an example of how strategic public investments in transit and transit-oriented development can...
Wallace Foundation Invests $30 Million to Strengthen Supervisors Of School Principals
Release Date:
06/24/2014
In an effort to raise the quality of teaching and learning in schools, The Wallace Foundation is investing $30 million over five years to help 14 urban school districts improve the effectiveness of their principal supervisors.
When It Comes To Building Resilient Cities, Everyone Wants In
Release Date:
06/24/2014
The idea of building a resilient city is not limited to a handful of people, but from workshops being conducted as part of the Rockefeller Foundation's 100 Resilient Cities Challenge, people from all walks of life want to be part of the effort.