To Combat Islamophobia, Start Where You Are
Release Date:
03/23/2016
New York Foundation Executive Director Maria Mottola says that we must not be neutral bystanders.
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To Bolster Support for the Arts, Move Hearts and Minds
Release Date:
11/10/2015
Salem Tsegaye, Program Associate for the New York City Cultural Agenda Fund at The New York Community Trust, says that we should have a strong, consistent narrative to tell the story of crises not as momentary threats to an individual organization’s...
Design Thinking for Advocates: Don’t Knock it Till You Try It
Release Date:
02/23/2016
Salem Tsegaye of the New York Community Trust says that funders who support collaborative planning should consider this creative process for negotiating differences toward shared results.
Racial Equity Working Group
The Racial Equity Working Group, a facilitated peer group, will bring together philanthropic professionals who are building practices, shifting power, and changing systems to advance racial equity within their organizations.
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Philanthropy New York manages and supports several professional peer networks around role and interest and issue-based working groups around funding areas.
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Nov
2014
Today’s Libraries
Thursday, November 20, 2014 -
7:45am to 11:00am
Community Anchors for Innovative Digital Media Learning, Markerspaces, and After-school Programming. Libraries are on the cutting edge of connectivity and strategies to bridge the digital divide. Kansas City Public Library is collaborating with...
15
Dec
2014
Why We Can’t Wait: Lessons from Listening to Girls of Color
Monday, December 15, 2014 -
1:45pm to 5:00pm
If we listened to girls and young women of color, what would they tell us? To find out, African American Policy Forum (AAPF), in partnership with local organizations, is hosting town hall hearings in cities throughout the country allowing community...
03
Mar
2015
Summer Youth Employment Programs: Ensuring Greater Career Readiness
Tuesday, March 3, 2015 -
7:00am to 10:00am
Summer jobs have a long-term impact, especially on low-income youth and their communities. Data shows that for every year a young person works, income during their 20s rises by 14-16%.
27
Sep
2016
Healthcare Crisis: Do We Have the Workforce Needed for Today and Tomorrow?
Tuesday, September 27, 2016 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
Our healthcare system today faces many great challenges that include: a rapidly aging population; increases in chronic illness and mental health needs; and the spread of global disease and infection.
Invest in Youth: Strengthening Brooklyn’s Future
Release Date:
07/02/2015
Brooklyn Community Foundation Director of Community Leadership, Tynesha McHarris, outlines some of the foundation's youth development initiatives.
Capital One-Funded Report: Women Entrepreneurs On the Rise in NYC
Release Date:
03/04/2016
... of women-owned businesses over the past five years, with a 53 percent increase. Queens had the second highest growth ...
With Greater Commitment, Funders Can Solve the Healthcare Workforce Crisis
Release Date:
10/26/2016
... workforce needs: Nurses are looking toward retirement – 53 percent of working nurses [4] and 72 percent of full-time ...
Hilton Foundation Awards $25.5M in Grants in Q2 '17, Approves New Foster Youth Strategy
Release Date:
07/19/2017
... Strategic Initiative (2012-2017), the Foundation invested $ 53 .5 million. With these investments, the Initiative has ...
Get It Right, Right Now
Release Date:
10/18/2017
... rate, and a 5 percent increase in participation in the 53 neighborhoods it targeted. In addition, a Long Island ...
21
Feb
2019
Black History Month: Diversity and Strength of the Black Immigrant Community in the U.S. - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Thursday, February 21, 2019 -
4:00pm to 5:00pm
In honor of Black History Month, this month’s policy call will celebrate the diversity and strength of the black immigrant community in the U.S., as well as delve deeper into the experience of black immigrants, refugees, and asylumseekers.
Heckscher Foundation for Children Funded New York's First 'To and Through' Data Tool That Shines a Light on College Readiness Gap
Release Date:
10/14/2019
... by December 2018. In the top-performing high schools, 53 % of estimated 2012 and 2013 high school graduates who ...
Illumination Fund Earmarks New Donation to Help Hospital Staff Through the NYC Health + Hospitals COVID-19 Relief Fund
Release Date:
04/03/2020
NYC Health + Hospitals seeks additional donations to provide equipment and support staff with urgent supplies as well as to temporarily hire new staff.
Sozosei Foundation Awards Grants to Local Texas Communities Impacted by Winter Storm
Release Date:
03/10/2021
$75,000 in Grants to Local Texas Communities Impacted by Winter Storm
Morgan Stanley Builds Digital Platform to Help Billion Oyster Project Speed Up Oyster Bed Growth
Release Date:
06/08/2021
In recognition of World Ocean Day, Billion Oyster Project announced a new data collection system powering its efforts to restore one billion oysters by 2035 to benefit the N.Y. Harbor habitat and water quality
Take It From the Nonprofits: Even in a Crisis, Funders Are Falling Short on Equity
Release Date:
07/29/2021
... not seem vastly different in crisis times. However, with 53 percent of grantseekers reporting no capacity-building ...