26
Mar
2025
Philanthropy's Paths Forward for Racial Equity & Racial Justice
Wednesday, March 26, 2025 -
2:00pm to 3:30pm
Foundations working toward racial equity and/or racial justice are ...
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25
Jun
2018
The Money in Politics Implications of a Johnson Amendment Repeal - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP
Monday, June 25, 2018 -
3:00pm to 4:00pm
A repeal of the Johnson Amendment, which prohibits charitable organizations, including religious institutions, from intervening in political campaigns, could have a damaging impact on the integrity of the sector and further infuse money into our...
Propel Democracy Launches Funding To Support Progressive Organizers’ Digital Pivot for 2020 Election
Release Date:
04/23/2020
The 2020 election marks the fifth and most critical year of funding from the $5 million Propel Democracy fund from Propel Capital.
10
Mar
2022
Building Capacity of CDFIs to Support Entrepreneurs of Color - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network
Thursday, March 10, 2022 -
9:30am to 11:00am
Please join Asset Funders Network for first session on Building Capacity of CDFIs to Support Entrepreneurs of Color. Speakers will share proven on-the-ground strategies, key learnings, and best practices to build capacity for CDFIs.
Strengthening Community in the Face of Antisemitism and Injustice: A Message from CEO, Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham
Release Date:
08/01/2025
Strengthening Community in the Face of Antisemitism and Injustice A Message from CEO, Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham Dear Members, I started this letter several months ago after conversations with Jewish members who shared that they were...
Disrupting the Textbook Status Quo
Release Date:
09/05/2014
Rachel Leifer and Denis Udall discuss how philanthropy can help educators find, create, and demand better options for students.
A New April 15: Make It a Day of Giving (Efficiently)
Release Date:
03/15/2010
By Eugene Steuerle (This piece was originally published in The NonProfit Times on March 1, 2010, and is reprinted with permission.) President Barack Obama on January 22 signed into law a provision allowing charitable gifts made...
14
Jul
2015
Using Advocacy to Support Mission: What Your Foundation Can and Can’t Do, Can and Can’t Fund
Tuesday, July 14, 2015 -
2:45pm to 4:30pm
True or false: It’s permissible for your foundation to make grants that are used for public policy or legal advocacy Your foundation grants cannot fund nonprofits that advocate or lobby A 501 (h) election allows your foundation to...
What More Can We Do?
Release Date:
02/03/2021
Brooklyn is home to the largest Black community in North America. The events of the past year have revealed in the starkest terms that systemic racism is the greatest threat to the health and well-being of our communities.
The Rockefeller Foundation Launches Action Plan for Increasing Global Covid-19 Vaccination Efforts
Release Date:
06/01/2021
80% of Covid-19 vaccinations given in wealthy countries; US$9.3 billion required for COVAX to secure vaccines for low- and middle-income countries.
Ford Foundation Provides $1.5 Million in Emergency Funding to Puerto Rico
Release Date:
09/27/2022
In partnership with local nonprofit and community organizations, the foundation is supporting philanthropic and advocacy efforts for those impacted by the storm.
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...
For Foundations, Succession Planning Should Be a High Priority
Release Date:
03/31/2016
Diana Davenport, Vice President of Administration for The Commonwealth Fund says you should have an emergency succession plan in place for every senior position in your organization.
JPB Foundation Vice President Donna Lawrence to Become President/CEO of I Have A Dream Foundation
Release Date:
06/18/2014
Lawrence will take up her position as President/CEO on July 1.
26
Apr
2016
Learning from LA - Is Our Sister City Supporting Nonprofits Better?
Tuesday, April 26, 2016 -
1:30pm to 3:30pm
It’s a tough time for nonprofits all across the United States. Years of government cost-cutting, shifting priorities and funding systems that prevent nonprofits from building long-term financial stability are pushing essential community...
Make Room for Makerspaces
Release Date:
12/08/2015
... learning that characterizes many standard- issue STEM programs, and teach young people how to ask big ...
Is There an App for That? New Thinking on Kids and Digital Media
Release Date:
03/10/2016
... Fund, we want to know: how are you approaching this issue ? Send us an email at hive@nyct-cfi.org , or tweet at ...
09
Dec
2014
Serving Those Who Served
Tuesday, December 9, 2014 -
7:00am to 2:00pm
With major changes on the veterans landscape, how can philanthropy stay relevant, targeted and effective?
29
Jan
2016
School Funding: The Road to Equity for NYC
Friday, January 29, 2016 -
9:45am to 12:00pm
Nearly every conversation about improving New York City’s public schools includes a call for more funding.