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Kaberi Banerjee Murthy of Brooklyn Community Foundation: On Immigration and Justice Reform Advocacy
Release Date:
04/18/2017
... Murthy of Brooklyn Community Foundation Highlights the Immigrant Rights Fund After the PNY program, " Advocacy Day ... Murthy to discuss BCF’s initiatives, including the Immigrant Rights Fund and...
Is Grantmaking Getting Smarter? A National Study of Philanthropic Practice
Publication date:
03/2012
... of grantmaking practice (conducted by research partner TCC Group ) examines the connection between listening to and learning with grantees and improving practices to achieve better results. In light of the global economic downturn, this survey also ...
Building Bridges to Communities of Color: A Toolkit for Engaging Donors of Color
Publication date:
06/2007
... strategies; challenges and lessons learned; best practices ; and useful tools. Building Bridges to Communities ...
Grantmakers Play an Important Role in Comprehensive Immigration Reform Efforts
Release Date:
02/20/2013
... Corporation of New York’s Geri Mannion is quoted in this article examining the work of funders (including the Open Society Foundations and the Ford ... that’s taking place on the eighth floor of a building...
Ford Foundation Awards $1 Million to Help Prisoners Get a College Education
Release Date:
08/06/2015
... Awards $1 Million to Help Prisoners Get a College Education $1 million over two years to the Bard Prison ... which is home to the Consortium for the Liberal Arts in Prison, to continue expanding and spreading...
01
Oct
2021
Philanthropy 101 - So You're Working For A Foundation... Power and Your New Community
Friday, October 1, 2021 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
... This interactive course will help participants gain the working knowledge they need to understand and navigate the ... of philanthropy, as they begin to build the relationships in the sector that will support...
Gerstner Philanthropies Awards Over $3 Million For Emergency Grant Program
Release Date:
01/22/2020
... organizations to be used for emergency grants to people in need. Gerstner made the grants as part of its Helping ... 12,000 households have been helped, primarily in NYC and also in...
What Makes for an Effective Program Officer?
Release Date:
12/08/2016
... for the 2017 class of ESS, which is taking place in late January and early February. There are many more ...
Foundation for Child Development-Backed Research Examines the Effects of Discrimination on the Children of Immigrants
Release Date:
09/10/2015
... and social consequences for immigrants’ children.
In three papers coming out over the next two weeks, the Migration Policy Institute’s National Center on Immigrant Integration ...
21
Mar
2018
Advancing Economic Opportunity for Immigrants and Refuge - A Webinar Hosted by AFN & GCIR
Wednesday, March 21, 2018 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
*This program is hosted by our partners, Asset Funders Network (AFN) and Grantmakers Concerned with ... from recent research The unique role funders can play in advancing economic opportunity for...
05
May
2022
Restoring Safety & Dignity to People Seeking Asylum: What Funders Can Do - A Webinar Hosted by Four Freedoms Fund
Thursday, May 5, 2022 -
3:00pm to 4:00pm
... first served basis.* Our humanitarian protection systems in the U.S. are in peril, and those seeking safety and ... this month, following months of relentless advocacy by the immigrant...
Sophy Yem Promoted to Senior Program Officer, Philanthropy at the Surdna Foundation
Release Date:
05/11/2022
... Program Officer, Philanthropy at the Surdna Foundation. In this role, Sophy will continue to lead the Foundation’s ... to support the capacity, infrastructure, and equitable practices of nonprofit- and...
Philanthropy Must Do More to Influence Policy, Say Government Officials
Release Date:
02/13/2013
An in -depth profile of Philanthropy New York’s “Money and ... criminal justice, health care, the environment, and education , government officials told an audience of grant ... makers, nonprofit leaders, and...
01
Oct
2025
Anti-Authoritarian Funder Learning Series Part III: Local Responses in the Protection of Democracy - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Wednesday, October 1, 2025 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
... cynically exploiting people's fear and material suffering in order to aggregate dangerous levels of power. The moment ... series, we will examine how front-line organizations and funders are responding...
Helmsley Trust Grant Gives Educators A Voice In Common Core Discussions
Release Date:
07/21/2014
Helmsley Trust Grant Gives Educators A Voice In Common Core Discussions A recent grant from the ... standards. The $1.7 million to grant to support the group 's Teachers and Fellowship program will enable...
Google Pledges $1 Billion to Fund Non-Profit Education
Release Date:
10/13/2017
Google Pledges $1 Billion to Fund Non-Profit Education Google says over the next five years it will ... $1 billion on nonprofit organizations helping to raise education levels around the world and commit its...
Russell Sage Foundation's Journal of the Social Sciences Connects Research and Policy to Improve Educational Equity
Release Date:
11/09/2016
... Journal of the Social Sciences Connects Research and Policy to Improve Educational Equity Better communication ... paper, which examined the significant disconnect between education researchers and...
Atlantic Philanthropies Offers Best Practices For Winding Down
Release Date:
08/13/2014
Atlantic Philanthropies Offers Best Practices For Winding Down At the same time the Atlantic Philanthropies is working on giving away all its money, it's taking in a great deal of knowledge...