Site Search

Funding Area

Related Organizations

The Century Foundation

Century Foundation Fellow in NYTimes OpEd: Strong Unions Equals Strong Democracy

Release Date:

01/12/2016

... argument in Friedrichs v. California Teachers Association on Monday are any guide, the ruling bloc of conservative ... a decision later this year that would significantly weaken public sector labor unions. By...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Workforce Development

Related Organizations

The Century Foundation

Reflections from Foundations on the Hill

Release Date:

03/24/2011

... to effectively inform members of Congress in the future: Education Because we had participated in Foundations on the ... Congressional staff turnover is very high. Many of those working...

Find More By

News type

Audience

All Funders

Ford Foundation President Refocuses Grant Outreach

Release Date:

09/02/2014

... push for racial justice in other ways, including through education policy changes and public advocacy.... Ford Foundation President Refocuses Grant ...

Find More By

News type

International/Foreign Affairs

Funding Area

Social Justice

More Than Half of City's 1.1M Students Attend Overcrowded Schools: Watchdog

Release Date:

09/21/2017

... Watchdog More than half of the city’s 1.1 million public school students attend overcrowded schools, according to a new report from the watchdog group Class Size Matters. Despite the Department of ...

Find More By

News type

Sector News

Funding Area

International/Foreign Affairs

World Bank Withholds Myanmar Funding, but Some Call for Sanctions

Release Date:

10/13/2017

... to Myanmar and has “strengthened” its engagement in “ education , health services, electricity, rural roads and ... This loan, specifically designed to support the government on issues of financial and ...

Find More By

News type

Sector News

Funding Area

John A. Hartford Foundation's Fulmer to be Honored by New York Academy of Medicine

Release Date:

08/25/2016

... of Medicine 169th Anniversary Discourse and Awards on November 3, 2016. The recipients of the Academy's ... recognizes contributions by individuals in health policy, public health, clinical practice,...

Find More By

News type

The John A. Hartford Foundation

Funding Area

Health

Related Organizations

The Perpetuity Debate

Release Date:

04/29/2014

... appreciate. The one limited-life foundation represented on the panel is the only one with a living donor. The ... as the attorney who continues to drag out court cases and charge exorbitant fees. He may be a...

Find More By

News type

Topic(s)

Governance

The Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies [Closed]

Related Organizations

The Rockefeller Foundation

Trusted Advisors—You Rely on Them and Lower Income Families Need Them Now

Release Date:

09/09/2021

... a safety net for low-income families, specifically around education . Families rely on these highly credible ... trusting relationships with students and families. As funders , we seek to...

Find More By

News type

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Topic(s)

Children, Youth and Families

Funding Area

Economic Security

Edwin Gould Foundation | EGF Accelerator

Human Services

Related Organizations

Open Society Foundations Announce 2022 Soros Equality Fellows

Release Date:

11/09/2022

... the 2022 cohort of Soros Equality Fellows. The diverse group of fellows include documentary filmmakers, professors, ... organizers, policy advocates, journalists, and authors. Working across the United States...

Find More By

News type

Topic(s)

Appointments & Transitions

Related Organizations

Open Society Foundations

Former PNY Members Head to Social Impact Exchange

Release Date:

10/16/2014

... Director of Encore Fellows at Civic Ventures, and serving on numerous boards, among them the New York Women’s ... worth philanthropists that support scaled impact in both education and health. Kaberi Banerjee...

Find More By

News type

Related Organizations

Growth Philanthropy Network

NYCHA Now

Release Date:

02/11/2021

... New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) As we reflect on the challenging days of 2020 and the cascading issues ... opportunity and equity for all NYCHA residents. Your NYC NYCHA Neighbors The 550,000 New...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Community Development

Housing and Homelessness

What’s at Stake and What’s at Play: My Reckoning with Philanthropy

Release Date:

12/02/2022

... Philanthropy was born from inequity. While sometimes funders can overlook the slew of systemic reasons why this ... If funders don’t have members of the community they are working with...

Find More By

News type

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Maverick Capital Foundation

Related Organizations

FAQ: Trust-Based Philanthropy Cohort with a Racial Equity Lens

Release Date:

01/26/2022

... to trust-based philanthropy with a particular focus on advancing racial equity. We will examine how philanthropy ... will be three hours long, including time for breaks, small group breakouts, as well as light...

Find More By

News type

12/8/15 - "Nonprofit People Rising: How Foundations Can Nurture Diverse Grantee Talent and Build Organizational Strength" Live Stream Recording & PPT Presentation

Publication date:

12/2015

View materials and recording of the program "Nonprofit People Rising: How Foundations Can Nurture Diverse Grantee Talent and Build Organizational Strength."

Find More By

Resource type

Audio/Video Recording

Program Presentation

Audience

All Funders

Executive Leadership

HR & Operations Staff

Program Staff

Topic(s)

HR & Operations

Leadership Development

Century Foundation Report Reveals NY’s For-Profit Colleges Leave Students with Debt and Little Impact on Earning Potential

Release Date:

03/26/2018

... Colleges Leave Students with Debt and Little Impact on Earning Potential New York’s for-profit colleges leave ... 47 percent of for-profit school students default on their federal student...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Related Organizations

The Century Foundation

16 Apr 2019

Equity Speaker Series: Exploring Racism in America with Richard Rothstein

Tuesday, April 16, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... NAACP Legal Defense Fund. Previously, he was the National Education Columnist for the New York Times from 1999 to ... of intentional and discriminatory government policies on the current state of housing in...

Find More By

Event type

Format

Audience

Topic(s)

11 Jan 2024

Race and Poverty: Connecting Disparities, Disasters and Equitable Recovery - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, January 11, 2024 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... Philanthropy Who should attend? While primarily aimed at funders , it may also be of interest to emergency managers, ... disaster responders and NGO staff interested in or working on disasters...

Find More By

Event type

Issue-Based

Format

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Funding Area

Disaster Relief

Purpose as a Compass: Grant Reporting - What is the Purpose? Linking Values, Vision, and Practice 

Release Date:

04/25/2023

... contributes very little to their ongoing growth. And for funders , instead of a launch pad for iteration and ... 3, 2021 – First Session Oral and Alternate Reporting Working Group Speakers:...

Find More By

News type

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Topic(s)

Related Organizations

Smile Train

The Grove Foundation

Mellon Foundation Supports Humanities through Open Access, Open Source and Not-for-Profit

Release Date:

12/21/2016

With the support of the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, are happy to have launched a pilot of Humanities Commons with our society partners, the Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies, the Association for Jewish Studies, and (coming...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area