12
Mar
2012
Conversations for Grantmakers: Hydrofracking Plus and Minus
Monday, March 12, 2012 -
12:00pm to 1:00pm
Join us for a discussion about the effects natural gas drilling ...
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28
Jun
2012
Effective Education Reform: Partnering with Teachers
Thursday, June 28, 2012 -
12:30pm to 2:00pm
Black Male Donor Collaborative, 333 Seventh Ave. 13th Floor, NYC
... organize for school change without teacher allies? Join us for a conversation about the critical role progressive ... York, a coalition that works to transform how the city' s schools approach discipline...
02
Oct
2012
Grantmaking as a Career? One Grantmaker's Personal Experience, with Alexa Aviles, The Scherman Foundation
Tuesday, October 2, 2012 -
3:15pm to 5:00pm
Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC
Learn about the field of philanthropy from one grantmaker' s personal perspective. Philanthropy New York members who ... interviews from jobseekers may refer those individuals to us for this session. Explore...
09
Nov
2012
Organizing Philanthropy's Response to Sandy -- Philanthropy New York’s Teleconference Series
Friday, November 9, 2012 -
1:00pm to 3:00pm
Please join us for the second call in this series convening Philanthropy ... for All interested funders. Organizing Philanthropy' s Response to Sandy -- Philanthropy New York’ s...
16
Jan
2013
Service for Impact Meeting
Wednesday, January 16, 2013 -
8:00am to 10:30am
... hunger or higher education, investments in a nonprofit’ s ability to maximize the time and expertise of volunteers ... social change through strategic volunteerism. Join us for a facilitated discussion where...
04
Feb
2013
Grantmaking as a Career? One Program Officer’s Personal Experience, with Molly Schultz Hafid, Unitarian Universalist Veatch Program, Shelter Rock
Monday, February 4, 2013 -
2:00pm to 5:00pm
Learn about the field of philanthropy from one grantmaker' s personal perspective. Philanthropy New York members who ... interviews from jobseekers may refer those individuals to us for this session. Explore...
15
Nov
2013
Reflections on Young Males of Color in New York City: Changing the Narrative about Black and Latino Young Men Through Media
Friday, November 15, 2013 -
7:30am to 10:30am
We invite you to join us for the second discussion in this two-part briefing. This ...
A New Agenda for a Post–Health Reform Landscape
Release Date:
09/12/2013
Learn more about The Commonwealth Fund' s new grantmaking and research agenda. With the Affordable ... a wide range of payment and delivery reforms under way, U. S . health care is at a turning point. In light...
09
Jan
2014
Generation Next - Young Donors Inspiring a New Generation of Philanthropists
Thursday, January 9, 2014 -
11:00am to 1:30pm
... and giving back to future generations of one’ s family. In some cases, this love of philanthropy translates ... include a discussion of how involvement in their family’ s philanthropy led them to choose this...
In Memoriam: Edgar M. Bronfman
Release Date:
01/15/2014
... liquor magnate Samuel Bronfman, who expanded his family' s business internationally and, as President of the World ... Bronfman Foundation, in a statement on the foundation' s website. "Edgar...
The School That Will Get You a Job
Release Date:
02/13/2014
TIME Magazine examined Chicago' s Sarah E. Goode STEM Academy, where every student graduates ... with a promise of a $40,000-plus job at IBM, the school' s corporate partner and a key developer of its...
The Wallace Foundation to Support Study of Whether and How Community Institutions Can Work Together on Education Reform
Release Date:
03/18/2014
... will select the other two cities for the study by year’ s end, drawing from a growing number of U. S . cities exploring this ambitious but complex approach to ...
08
May
2014
Community Food Funders Annual Gathering
Thursday, May 8, 2014 -
5:30pm to 7:30pm
Please join us to celebrate another year of organizing funders to ... bites, wine and brews, networking and brief updates on CFF' s work, and special guests Leonard Lopate and Tracie ... American Way of...
01
May
2014
E-TEAM - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Film Series
Thursday, May 1, 2014 -
5:30pm to 8:30pm
Join us for a wine-and-cheese reception, followed by a screening ... if so, to investigate, document, and capture the world’ s attention. They also immediately challenge the responsible ... otherwise have been...
Arcus to Match Up to $50,000 in Give OUT Day Donations to Russia Freedom Fund
Release Date:
05/12/2014
... support for LGBT causes. The Russia Freedom Fund is a U. S . tax-deductible vehicle for making financial contributions ... last year in response to growing concerns about Russia’ s recent state-sponsored...
Strategic Philanthropy for a Complex World: A Response
Release Date:
05/23/2014
... predict. As John Kania, Mark Kramer, and Patty Russell’ s provocative article affirms, philanthropies should, and do, ... or haphazard, either rigorous or sloppy. Too many of us have bought into a polemic that...
Mellon Foundation Pledges $10 Million to Detroit Institute of Arts to Help with "Grand Bargain"
Release Date:
06/11/2014
... to the Detroit Institute of the Arts to support the museum' s $100 million contribution to Detroit’ s bankruptcy "Grand Bargain," an effort to prevent the sale ... Angeles-based J. Paul Getty...
New Nonprofit Leaders to Receive Boost From Open Society
Release Date:
06/16/2014
... today announced it will fund nine nonprofits—from the U. S . to Ghana—to help their new leaders implement their ... for these leaders to jumpstart change." Open Society' s New Executives Fund gives...
Americans' Wait Time To See Doctors Is Longer Than in Many Other Countries
Release Date:
07/05/2014
... for treatment in 11 countries. In contrast, the U. S . fares much better when it comes to wait times for ... hospitals and doctors, such as knee-replacements, M.R.I. s or Botox injections. Experts say that wait...
Uninsured Rate Drops From 20 Percent to 15 Percent Due To ACA
Release Date:
07/10/2014
... Due To ACA In the wake of the Affordable Care Act’ s first open enrollment period, significantly fewer ... a new Commonwealth Fund survey. At the close of ACA' s first open enrollment period, an estimated...