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26
Mar
2019
alt.gov - Governance in the Twenty-First Century - A Roundtable Discussion
Tuesday, March 26, 2019 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
... and practice are invited to attend a lunch conversation about alternative governance structures in the 21st century. ... to the logistic (e.g., the challenge of finding a diverse group of volunteers with the...
27
Jun
2025
Navigating Headwinds: Lessons in Leadership, Capacity, and Allyship
Friday, June 27, 2025 -
10:00am to 11:30am
Virtual Meeting - Register by 6/26
... elections, and congressional actions. You’ll learn about the core elements of capacity building—legal ... long-term partnership, offering practical strategies for funders and nonprofit leaders to strengthen...
Young Professionals, Get On Board
Release Date:
10/07/2014
... by actively engaging their peers in the legal industry about the importance of pro bono and by serving as sponsors ... the Board of Directors of the Ali Forney Center, another NYC -based nonprofit. Nonprofits...
Westchester Community Foundation Disbursed Millions in 2016
Release Date:
03/22/2016
... The Westchester Community Foundation, one of the largest funders of nonprofits in Westchester, New York, started 2016 ... the Foundation’s Executive Director. “We care deeply about making Westchester a better...
04
Dec
2014
Big Ideas for Short Videos
Thursday, December 4, 2014 -
8:00am to 10:45am
... program is being presented by Public Policy Communicators NYC in partnership with the Communications Network . ... Philanthropy New York Designed for All interested funders . 9:00 - 9:15 AM Check-in 9:15 - 10...
Collective Future Fund Announces $11 Million Multi-Year Investment in Survivor-Led Movements to End Violence
Release Date:
04/07/2021
... over the next three years. The grant recipients are working at the forefront of movements to end gender-based ... of building a world free from violence, and implore other funders to follow suit and provide...
Membership Eligibility and Structure
... operating foundations . Frequently Asked Questions about Membership How do we join? Reach out to our Member ... call. In your email, please provide core information about your organization: organization name,...
How Should Philanthropy Respond to Obama’s Speech on Black Men and Boys?
Release Date:
08/15/2013
... of joy. But I also heard that the president’s message about how America views, values and invests in black men and ... justice strategies while under-investing in family and youth development, community-...
Elon University Joins Multi-campus Collaborative Initiative Funded by Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Release Date:
06/20/2019
Elon University has been selected to participate in a collaborative, community-based humanities and civic engagement initiative launched by the Bringing Theory to Practice project.
31
May
2023
Demystifying Trust-Based Philanthropy Part 3 of 6 - How Do We Approach Risk and Due Diligence in Trust-Based Philanthropy?
Wednesday, May 31, 2023 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... philanthropy is very nuanced and dynamic. In fact, funders who have embraced this approach are finding that it ... self-reflection and rigor with regards to how they think about – and evolve – many of the...
14
Jun
2023
Demystifying Trust-Based Philanthropy Part 4 of 6 - What Does Grantee Accountability Look Like in Trust-Based Philanthropy?
Wednesday, June 14, 2023 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... philanthropy is very nuanced and dynamic. In fact, funders who have embraced this approach are finding that it ... self-reflection and rigor with regards to how they think about – and evolve – many of the...
02
Aug
2023
Demystifying Trust-Based Philanthropy Part 6 of 6 - What Does Trust-Based Philanthropy Have to Do With Racial Equity?
Wednesday, August 2, 2023 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... philanthropy is very nuanced and dynamic. In fact, funders who have embraced this approach are finding that it ... self-reflection and rigor with regards to how they think about – and evolve – many of the...
What BP Won’t Be Paying For—and How You Can Help
Release Date:
07/01/2010
... interest in the affected communities and that will be working on the human (economic, cultural, psychological, ... while ensuring the well-being of the earth. She started working in philanthropy at the Ms...
22
Sep
2014
Interested in Philanthropic Advising?
Monday, September 22, 2014 -
3:30pm to 5:00pm
Philanthropy New York hosts group informational interviews to explore career paths in the philanthropic sector, as part of our " Interested in Working at a Foundation " series. This September, we will...
Helen Chin Named New Director of Sustainable Environments Program at Surdna
Release Date:
12/22/2014
... Chin spent a significant amount of time in Africa and Asia working directly with local communities and went on to ... to Move America; former Co-chair of the Transportation Funders Working...
Research to Prevent Blindness Foundation Honored with Distinguished Service Award by American Academy of Ophthalmology
Release Date:
11/13/2015
... from scientific innovation and humanitarian service to education and advocacy. The honorees will be recognized AAO ... over that organization's growth in global ophthalmic education . The ICO represents...
Lies, Bots, and Coronavirus: Misinformation’s Deadly Impact on Health
Release Date:
07/31/2020
... Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research , only about half of U.S. adults say they would get a COVID-19 ... the spread of these lies at light speed. What can health funders do to mitigate misinformation’s...
New York Foundation Celebrates New Executive Director, Rickke Mananzala
Release Date:
05/27/2021
... boards of the New York Foundation, Third Wave Fund, and Funders for LGBTQ Issues, where he is currently the Board ... has a responsibility to practice our core values about how change is achieved. This...
A Free Lunch Coalition Tries to Make School Meals a Mayoral Issue
Release Date:
10/17/2013
On the steps of City Hall this morning, an education advocacy group held a rally that had nothing to do with universal ...