Site Search

Funding Area

Animal Welfare

Related Organizations

ASPCA

15 Apr 2015

NYCHA Goes Green: Urban Ag & Workforce Development

Wednesday, April 15, 2015 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

As part of a city-wide Building Healthy Communities Initiative rolling out of the Mayor’s Office, NYCHA and Green City Force are teaming up to expand upon their extremely successful urban farming pilot at the Red Hook Houses initiated in June 2013...

Find More By

Audience

All Funders

Funding Area

Food Systems

Workforce Development

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Community Development

20 May 2015

Youth Participation: Creating a Rich Civic Ecosystem for Young People in NYC

Wednesday, May 20, 2015 -

8:30am to 11:30am

... discussion. Attendees will become more informed of these initiatives to involve youth in policy discussions and ... Fund Christopher Neal, Director of Youth Programs and Initiatives , CORO New York Leadership...

Find More By

Format

Panel

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Funding Area

Appointments & Transitions

Location

New York City

06 Jan 2016

Beyond Coverage: Getting Healthcare to Neighborhoods in Need

Wednesday, January 6, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Come learn about one of the most significant City-led initiatives ever to seek a dramatic reduction in the number ...

Find More By

Event type

Audience

Topic(s)

Funding Area

Doris Duke’s Andrew Bowman to Lead The Land Trust Alliance

Release Date:

11/30/2015

... field in America. At DDCF, he conceived and launched major initiatives that diversified the conservation workforce by ... has acted as a catalyst for groundbreaking conservation initiatives ,” said Michael...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

Related Organizations

Doris Duke Foundation

New Menino Survey of Mayors Reveals Top Priorities For Cities Across The Country (Citi)

Release Date:

01/21/2016

The U.S. Conference of Mayors in partnership with The Boston University Initiative on Cities, with the support of Citi, today released the 2015 Menino Survey of Mayors, which found America's mayors are concerned with aging urban infrastructure,...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

Related Organizations

Citi

30 Mar 2017

Is Immigration Detention the New Incarceration Boom?

Thursday, March 30, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... for ways to decrease the prison population through reform initiatives , there remain a string of contradictory policies ... detention system Current and future reforms and initiatives in immigration detention...

Find More By

Event type

Format

Audience

Funding Area

Autonomous Driving Will Transform Cities: Is Philanthropy Paying Attention?

Release Date:

05/23/2017

Stacey Gillett of Bloomberg Philanthropies says the technology may dramatically alter the face of our neighborhoods, transform urban economies, and change the way cities respond to any number of complex challenges—from aging populations to economic...

Find More By

News type

Insights

Funding Area

Community Development

Related Organizations

Bloomberg Philanthropies

How Arts And Culture Make New York A Place For All Of Us

Release Date:

06/27/2017

... years, more municipalities have enacted cultural policy initiatives aimed at harnessing the power of the arts to ...

Find More By

News type

Insights

Funding Area

Arts

Related Organizations

The New York Community Trust

A Creative Approach to Advocacy: How One Foundation Tackles a Complex Issue

Release Date:

09/07/2017

... a consistent tenant of our advocacy work. With two of our initiatives , Understood.org and The Workplace Initiative, we ...

Find More By

News type

Insights

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Appointments & Transitions

Related Organizations

Poses Family Foundation

National Progressive Advocate Heather McGhee Receives Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Inaugural Fair and Just Fellowship

Release Date:

05/16/2018

... the Foundation’s strategic grantmaking and leadership initiatives aimed at advancing racial justice and social ... in community-based nonprofits through its strategic initiatives , in addition to over $2...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

Related Organizations

Brooklyn Org

An Update on Edna McConnell Clark Foundation's Limited Life

Release Date:

10/23/2018

... have supported a wide variety of critical and life-saving initiatives , from tackling infectious tropical diseases, to ...

Find More By

News type

Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

Funding Area

Related Organizations

Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees Approve Funding to Improve Care for Older Adults

Release Date:

09/12/2019

... Board of Trustees has approved funding for three initiatives totaling $6,801,260 to improve care for older ...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Aging

Health

Open Society Foundations Will Give More Than $130 Million to Aid People Hardest Hit by COVID-19 Pandemic

Release Date:

04/16/2020

... of economic or citizenship status. $37 million to initiatives to support workers and their families in New York ...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

International/Foreign Affairs

Disaster Relief

Economic Security

Health

Justice Reform

Workforce Development

Related Organizations

Open Society Foundations

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards More Than $72 Million to Teams Led by Humanities Scholars to Ensure “Just Futures” and Expand National Cultural Narratives

Release Date:

01/13/2021

Grants Fund University Teams to Examine How the Study of Past Racial Inequality Can Inform Social Transformation

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Education

Social Justice

Related Organizations

Mellon Foundation

The Sozosei Foundation Reaches a Milestone Awards $4 Million in Grants to Decriminalize Mental Illness

Release Date:

11/01/2021

Funding includes support to aid in the successful implementation of the forthcoming 9-8-8 national mental health crisis hotline

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Health

Related Organizations

Sozosei Foundation

J.P. Morgan commits $20 million in support of Latino-led businesses

Release Date:

03/29/2022

L’ATTITUDE Ventures, a venture fund focused on supporting U.S. Latino-owned startups, has received a $20 million commitment from J.P. Morgan

Find More By

News type

Corporate Social Responsibility

Funding Area

Economic Security

Related Organizations

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Open Society Foundations to close OSI-Baltimore after 25 years; will invest $20 million to seed the future of social justice philanthropy

Release Date:

02/16/2023

... prevention strategies, and other impactful progressive initiatives in Baltimore and the region. In partnership with ... to capital among local communities of color. Supported initiatives also include: BMore...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Social Justice

Related Organizations

Open Society Foundations

Philanthropy New York's Policy Corner - April 2023

Release Date:

04/21/2023

Philanthropy New York's Policy Corner is a new series designed to provide members with unique perspectives on the latest policy issues, resources to advocate for policies relevant to the philanthropic sector, and real-time updates on PNY's...

Find More By

News type

PNY News

Topic(s)