Six Recommendations for Shifting Philanthropy Forward
Release Date:
11/28/2016
... may well be a time of system adjustment, and part of our job is to maintain a vision of the communities, nation, and ...
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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund’s Healthy Food & Community Change Initiative to Be Featured on Philanthropy Reality Show
Release Date:
01/12/2017
It’s called Give , and will air on NBC TV this Saturday at noon EST, featuring two nonprofits, Green City Force and NEBHDCo, grantees in the Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund’s Healthy Food & Community Change initiative.
Brooklyn Community Foundation Now Accepting Applications for Incubator Project
Release Date:
01/19/2017
... sector news, funding opportunities, and local nonprofit job openings. ### About Brooklyn Community Foundation ...
Fake News as a Real Opportunity
Release Date:
01/23/2017
... grantees, or in other cases, helping them to do a better job at telling their own stories as practitioners and primary ...
Violence Against Women Is Not Only a Local Issue
Release Date:
03/22/2017
As a double major in psychology and sociology, Morocco was the perfect place for me to spend my winter semester, to learn about the challenges women are experiencing both mentally and physically.
NYCT Gives $5.6M For New Efforts to Stop Domestic Violence, Protect First Amendment Rights, Build Young Leaders and More
Release Date:
04/12/2017
... are the first in their families to go to college. ON THE JOB Brooklyn Navy Yard Development Corporation will use ... Manhattan Legal Services will receive $70,000 to help job seekers with criminal, bad credit...
Our Demographic Destiny is Not Our Democratic Destiny
Release Date:
05/16/2017
Sayu Bhojwani, Founder and President of The New American Leaders Project, challenges funders to "prove to yourself that demographics is indeed not destiny, not in democracy and not in access."
Wallace Foundation Supported Research Finds 'Principal Pipelines' to Develop School Leaders May Be Affordable Way to Improve Schools
Release Date:
06/22/2017
... districts spent relatively little to develop and revise job standards for principals, and then hire them - $292 per ...
Danielle Deane-Ryan Joins the Nathan Cummings Foundation as Director, Inclusive Clean Economy
Release Date:
06/29/2017
The Nathan Cummings Foundation announced today that Danielle Deane-Ryan will join the Foundation as director of the Inclusive Clean Economy focus area.
07
Nov
2017
From There to Here: Adapting Global Solutions to American Problems
Tuesday, November 7, 2017 -
9:00am to 11:00am
Could the solutions to some of America’s most vexing social issues originate in a faraway land? Although social challenges in education, health, youth engagement, and community development play out differently in locations and contexts across the...
24
Jan
2018
Through the Eyes of the Caregiver: “Care” Screening & Panel with Ai-jen Poo
Wednesday, January 24, 2018 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
Please join us for a screening and panel discussion of the deeply poignant documentary film Care , which provides an intimate vantage of the home-care industry, and of the people who — whether because of disability, disease, or advanced age — rely...
SeaChange Capital Partners Produces New Report That Sheds Light on Financial Health of Nonprofit Human Services Sector
Release Date:
01/22/2018
The groundbreaking new report sheds light on human services community-based organizations (CBOs), their economic and social impact, and the need to strengthen and preserve their critical role in promoting health and well-being and enabling all...
19
Jun
2018
Learning to Work: What’s New and Innovative about NYC Summer Youth Employment
Tuesday, June 19, 2018 -
9:00am to 11:00am
Join the NYC Youth Funders for a session will focus on what's new and innovative in Summer Youth Employment and summertime Learning to Work initiatives for historically underserved students.
Weinberg Foundation Announces New Trustee, as well as Leadership Changes in Hawaii Office
Release Date:
07/27/2018
... also led the evaluation of programs for older adults and job training in Israel, administered by the American Jewish ...
01
Nov
2018
Planning Your Path for the Future: Your Professional Evolution in Grants Management
Thursday, November 1, 2018 -
2:00pm to 5:00pm
The role and function of grants management continues to evolve in organizations across the philanthropic sector. Participate in two highly-interactive sessions, focused on reflecting on your current role in your organization and strategizing how...
What Does Affordable Mean in an Unaffordable City?
Release Date:
06/11/2019
New York City is consistently at or near the top of the list when it comes to determining the nation’s most unaffordable cities. Foundations and other organizations that seek to combat poverty and inequality require a thorough understanding of who...
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...
What's the Secret to Responsive Grantmaking?
Release Date:
01/28/2020
... through a prospective grantee’s 990, remember that our job as funders is not to grade folks on their ability to ...
Long Island Community Foundation Along with National and Local Donors Join Collaborative Charged with Closing the Racial Wealth Gap on Long Island
Release Date:
02/27/2020
In an effort to address deeply-rooted racial inequities on Long Island, LICF established the Long Island Racial Equity Donor Collaborative in 2018.
Philanthropy New York Signs Letter to the U.S. Small Business Administration
Release Date:
04/13/2020
On April 13, Independent Sector sent a letter on behalf of the charitable community to the Small Business Administration (SBA) asking the agency to release data detailing the distribution of loans to nonprofit and for-profit entities.