High-Profile Philanthropy Contests Take Hold, Raise Concerns
Release Date:
09/14/2017
... beat out roughly 800 other applicants to win about $ 53 ,000. "Somehow you have to find those guys out there in .....
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Michael J. Fox Foundation Awards $24 Million in Research Grants
Release Date:
02/28/2019
The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research (MJFF) has announced a hundred and twenty-seven grants totaling $24 million in support of research focused on defining, measuring, and treating Parkinson's disease. In support of defining and...
Salesforce Buys Its Own Philanthropic Unit Salesforce.Org For $300m
Release Date:
04/16/2019
The deal, announced today, will see Salesforce.org transition from a California public benefit corporation to a business corporation, with the $300 million going to the Salesforce.com Foundation, an independent nonprofit organization that plans to...
Jewish Foundation for Education of Women Supports College and University Basic Needs Insecurity: A National #RealCollege Survey Report
Release Date:
05/16/2019
... Needs Insecurity: A National #RealCollege Survey Report ( 53 pages PDF), found that 48 percent of respondents at ...
UJA-Federation of New York Succeeds in Securing $84 Million for Local Jewish Day Schools and Yeshivot
Release Date:
05/20/2019
... Island, and Westchester participated in the DSCF, raising $ 53 million. An additional $31 million was contributed from ...
Power, Culture, and Difficult Conversations Series - A Recap
Philanthropy New York launched a new three-part series for members, Power, Culture, and Difficult Conversations . Each workshop centered on a specific set of skills to help you build a more equitable culture within your organization. Specifically,...
With Support From the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, The Cleveland Museum of Art Announces Establishment of Center for Chinese Paintings Conservation
Release Date:
07/25/2018
... Cleveland Museum of Art establishes its role as a critical node in this professional network. We value and support the ...
Silicon Valley Community Foundation Joins More Than 80 Philanthropic Leaders to Achieve Sustainable Development Goals
Release Date:
02/15/2018
Coming out of a historic meeting that brought together philanthropic leaders from Canada, Mexico and the United States, more than 80 philanthropic leaders have joined in solidarity and pledged to work to reduce poverty and increase opportunity for...
24
Oct
2018
The Underpinning Stories: Climate & Innovation - A Webinar Hosted by CLIMA Fund
Wednesday, October 24, 2018 -
3:00pm to 4:30pm
Novel and creative ideas are needed to tackle the greatest challenge that has faced humanity - climate change. Yet there is significant disagreement about what constitutes innovation, and where that innovation is coming from. In this online...
13
Dec
2018
The Underpinning Stories: Climate & Scale - A Webinar Hosted by CLIMA Fund
Thursday, December 13, 2018 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
*This program is hosted by our partner, the CLIMA Fund, who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a first come, first served basis.* This webinar is a part of a five-part series, The...
11
Feb
2019
The Underpinning Stories: Climate & Metrics - A Webinar Hosted by CLIMA Fund
Monday, February 11, 2019 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
As is the case with many systemic, pressing challenges, no one has all the answers. The CLIMA Fund (formerly Grassroots Climate Solutions Fund) is creating a space for transparent, deeper discussion about the underlying narrative frames and...
28
Feb
2019
The Underpinning Stories: Climate & Capacity - A Webinar Hosted by CLIMA Fund
Thursday, February 28, 2019 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
As is the case with many systemic, pressing challenges, no one has all the answers. The CLIMA Fund (formerly Grassroots Climate Solutions Fund) is creating a space for transparent, deeper discussion about the underlying narrative frames and...
24
Apr
2019
The Underpinning Stories: Climate & Geography - A Webinar Hosted by CLIMA Fund
Wednesday, April 24, 2019 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
As is the case with many systemic, pressing challenges, no one has all the answers. The CLIMA Fund (formerly Grassroots Climate Solutions Fund) is creating a space for transparent, deeper discussion about the underlying narrative frames and...
PNY Annual Meeting Headliner Radhika Jones Interviews Feminist Icon Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Release Date:
05/08/2017
New York Times Editor of Books Radhika Jones will be the moderator for the headline panel of PNY's 38th Annual Meeting "The Power of Participation." Check her out interviewing feminist icon Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.
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Jun
2015
Understanding Trends in Global Peacefulness - Webinar
Tuesday, June 30, 2015 -
11:00am to 12:00pm
Missed the webinar? View recording here . The 2015 Global Peace Index identifies trends in global peacefulness over the past eight years. Has the world become more or less peaceful? What are the main threats to and opportunities for peace today? And...
06
Nov
2019
Judy Belk: Moving Diversity, Equity and Inclusion From Buzzwords To Integrated Practice
Wednesday, November 6, 2019 -
9:00am to 11:00am
This program is a part of Philanthropy New York’s Reframing Philanthropy Series, following its 40th Year Annual Meeting : September 19 - Rob Reich vs. Phil Buchanan: Is Giving By The Wealthy A Good Thing? October 8 - Edgar...
JPMorgan Chase Commits $2.3 Million to NPower to Prepare More than 700 Veterans for High-Quality Technology Jobs
Release Date:
11/11/2019
... areas such as cybersecurity and coding. As of 2015, 53 percent of post-9/11 veterans will experience ...
What Lies Beneath: The State of NYC Nonprofit Board Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
The report is a result of a six month study conducted with the NYC Nonprofit Board Development Coalition, led by NYC Service, which assessed nonprofit board composition, board policies, as well as procedures. The study discovered that nonprofit leadership demographics do not reflect the diversity of New York City; DEI is valued, but not effectively addressed; representation in leadership matters; board complacency and resistance to change impede DEI; and boards may be perpetuating harmful biases.
Washington Post Focuses on Carnegie Corporation Report
Release Date:
09/05/2014
... four-year graduation rate would drop from 75 percent to 53 percent.... Read the Carnegie Corp report ...
JPB Foundation Promotes Betsy Krebs to Vice President, Poverty Program
Release Date:
04/22/2016
As of April 18, 2016, Betsy Krebs has been promoted to Vice President, Poverty at the JPB Foundation.