Site Search

- resource provided by the Forum Network Knowledgebase.
Search Tip: Search with " " to find exact matches.

William T. Grant Foundation Opens Applications for Two Research Grants Programs: Improving the Use of Research Evidence and Reducing Inequality

Release Date:

11/21/2019

... for Two Research Grants Programs: Improving the Use of Research Evidence and Reducing Inequality The ... use in policy and practice will necessarily improve youth outcomes. Serious scientific inquiry is needed...

Find More By

News type

RFPs Etc

Related Organizations

William T. Grant Foundation

Recording: "Sing Sing": A Special Film Screening & Conversation on Art, Incarceration, and Systemic Change

... Philanthropy New York invite you to a special screening of A24's acclaimed and re-released film " Sing Sing ." Poised ... awards season, "Sing Sing" showcases the moving true story of...

Banks that Actually Serve Communities, What a Novel Idea

Release Date:

07/08/2014

... Fellow, Nathan Cummings Foundation I had the privilege of speaking on Philanthropy New York’s “Future of Finance” panel last month . My co-panelists and I put ... local small business loans, affordable...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Related Organizations

The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Roosevelt Institute

The Long Haul: Lessons from Charitable Responses to Previous Disasters

Release Date:

09/05/2017

... Trust Leadership Fellows, Baruch College, Marxe School of Public and International Affairs While countless media ... what has inspired us the most are the stirring images of neighbors and strangers helping...

Find More By

News type

Insights

Philanthropy’s Best

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Funding Area

Disaster Relief

Related Organizations

The New York Community Trust

Mayor de Blasio Can Make Lasting Change with Nonprofit Living Wages and Career Opportunities

Release Date:

12/16/2014

... Jennifer Jones-Austin, CEO/Executive Director, Federation of Protestant Welfare Agencies and James Parrott, Deputy ... City running smoothly-- everything from early childhood education , senior care, and case...

Find More By

News type

Insights

Topic(s)

HR & Operations

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Funding Area

Workforce Development

New Report from The Century Foundation: Child Care Cliff: 3.2 Million Children Likely to Lose Spots with End of Federal Funds

Release Date:

06/21/2023

... Cliff: 3.2 Million Children Likely to Lose Spots with End of Federal Funds In just over 100 days—on September 30, 2023—child care for millions of children and families nationwide will begin to disappear, .....

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Public Policy

Related Organizations

The Century Foundation

From India to Africa: A Quest to Learn about Reducing Food Loss

Release Date:

01/15/2015

... agriculture development has never been more apparent. One of the biggest, most stubborn hurdles is food loss: the Food ... it reaches consumers. Practitioners, policymakers, and funders have the opportunity to...

Find More By

News type

Insights

Funding Area

Food Systems

International/Foreign Affairs

Related Organizations

The Rockefeller Foundation

24 Jan 2019

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Program Officers

Thursday, January 24, 2019 (All day) to Friday, February 8, 2019 (All day)

... new program officers and directors to their role as funders . This multiday intensive course helps philanthropy ... ethical and effective grantmaking. It is a part of our PNY Core offerings. The program...

Find More By

Event type

Professional Development

Format

Workshop

Audience

All Funders

Program Staff

Funded by Heckscher Foundation for Children, Behavioral Science Meets College-Bound Student Success in Nudges, Norms, and New Solutions

Release Date:

05/08/2018

... between the Nudge 4 Solutions Lab at the University of Virginia and ideas42, a nonprofit that applies behavioral ... The accompanying free Nudge Hotline provides another layer of support at no cost, allowing...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Education

Related Organizations

The Heckscher Foundation for Children

18 Jun 2015

Foundation Administrators Network: Crisis Communications

Thursday, June 18, 2015 -

3:15pm to 5:00pm

Have you ever wondered what would happen if an unexpected event occurred at your organization and you needed to ... the press, your board and your staff? Given that most of us have business continuity plans (...

Find More By

Event type

Network Building

Format

Panel

Audience

All Funders

HR & Operations Staff

Topic(s)

Communications

PNY Annual Meeting Headliner Radhika Jones Interviews Feminist Icon Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Release Date:

05/08/2017

... Icon Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie 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...

Find More By

News type

Caught Our Attention

Funding Area

Gender Justice

Rockefeller Foundation Commits $3 Million to Help Cities Build Resilient Infrastructure Systems

Release Date:

01/22/2013

... Investment Vehicles (CIVics) that can leverage hundreds of millions of dollars of private investment in local infrastructure projects. ...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Disaster Relief

Related Organizations

The Rockefeller Foundation

Aetna Foundation's Garth Graham honored for Philanthropy Leadership by National Medical Fellowships.

Release Date:

04/16/2014

... Aetna Foundation/NMF Healthcare Leadership Program. This event brings together distinguished physicians, corporate ... the hospital industry, the deans and diversity officers of New York's medical schools...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Health

Related Organizations

Aetna Foundation

Pinkerton Foundation Launches Literacy Initiative in Queens

Release Date:

06/01/2014

... Queens The Pinkerton Foundation has announced the launch of a neighborhood literacy initiative in South Jamaica, ... and awarded nearly $1.2 million in grants in support of the community-based program. \...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Education

Related Organizations

The Pinkerton Foundation

New York Botanical Garden Humanities Institute To Explore Social Impact of Gardens

Release Date:

06/19/2014

... Garden Humanities Institute To Explore Social Impact of Gardens The newly formed New York Botanical Garden's ... the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, holds its first public event on Friday--a symposium that...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Arts

Gender Justice

Related Organizations

Mellon Foundation

The Commonwealth Fund Recaps Health Care in 2014

Release Date:

12/23/2014

... than 2014. For health care reformers, the old adage of “be careful what you wish for” comes to mind. Hang on ...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Health

Related Organizations

The Commonwealth Fund

GroundTruth Announces $1 Million Project on Climate Change

Release Date:

08/18/2015

... GroundTruth, which trains and supports the next generation of international correspondents, will build a robust and diverse editorial team of reporting fellows and editors to lead a multimedia ... Conference...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

Related Organizations

Ford Foundation

The Henry Luce Foundation

Google Partners with Rockefeller Foundation to Streamline Nairobi Public Transport

Release Date:

08/27/2015

... to Streamline Nairobi Public Transport The launch of Google Transit update to Google Maps makes Nairobi the ... country programs manager Evans Arabu. Speaking at the event on Wednesday, Arabu noted that this...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Community Development

Related Organizations

The Rockefeller Foundation

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation to Receive National Medal of Arts

Release Date:

09/08/2015

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation to Receive National Medal of Arts President Barack Obama will present the 2014 National Medals of Arts in conjunction with the National Humanities Medals on ... White House. First...