Westchester Community Foundation Names New Chief
Release Date:
06/01/2015
... promote the value of community endowment for Westchester’ s future generations.” The WCF said it ended last year ...
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Philanthropy New York Endorses Independent Sector’s Principles for Good Governance and Ethical Practice
Release Date:
06/15/2015
... of Philanthropy New York on: Independent Sector’ s 33 Principles for Good Governance and Ethical Practice The ... of Fundraising Materials 28. Compliance with Donor' s Intent 29. Acknowledgment of Tax-...
Westchester Community Foundation Disbursed Millions in 2016
Release Date:
03/22/2016
... our message to better explain our value as Westchester’ s community endowment and our services for donors,” said Laura Rossi, the Foundation’ s Executive Director. “We care deeply about making ... from...
16
Mar
2017
Funders-in-Action: Grantmaking During Times of Political Change & Uncertainty
Thursday, March 16, 2017 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
The past three months have witnessed dramatic shifts in federal policy, and many New Yorkers have found themselves living in greater fear of discrimination, deportation, arrest, and poverty.
14
Nov
2017
Mapping the Intersections of Peace and Security and Human Rights Work - Brown Bag Lunch
Tuesday, November 14, 2017 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
The relationship between peace and security and human rights is complex. The protection and promulgation of human rights are essential to creating peaceful societies, yet, when peace is threatened, human rights are often sacrificed in the name of...
How The Funders Youth Collaborative Sees the Prospects for Youth Organizing
Release Date:
01/18/2018
... Brothers Fund and the Surdna Foundation. While it’ s been a bumpy road since then, things have been looking up, lately. According to FCYO’ s executive director Eric Braxton, “After the financial ... others. In...
02
Apr
2018
Holding off the Hackers, Defending Our Democracy - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP
Monday, April 2, 2018 -
3:00pm to 4:00pm
... voter databases has been confirmed. Today, our nation’ s electronic voting systems remain vulnerable to cyberattacks ...
Dear Colleges: Take Control of Your Online Courses - New Report by The Century Foundation
Release Date:
09/12/2019
... over the services offered in the contracting college’ s name. There are downsides to handing over responsibilities ... been putting their for-profit contractors in the driver’ s seat in nearly every respect,...
Michael Bloomberg, State of California and Planet Partner to Deliver New Satellite Climate Data Solutions
Release Date:
09/25/2019
... R. Bloomberg, the United Nations Secretary-General’ s Special Envoy for Climate Action; California Governor Gavin ... initiative will focus on three areas: 1) apply Planet’ s existing Earth observation data to...
National Funders, Including Casey Family Programs, Support Antelope Valley, CA After String of Child Welfare Incidents
Release Date:
11/11/2019
... String of Child Welfare Incidents Los Angeles County’ s Antelope Valley — the remote area that has seen several of the county’ s worst child welfare tragedies over the past six years — ... from the deaths of...
Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Leadership in Government Fellows
Release Date:
03/02/2020
... sustainable and equitable transformation of Puerto Rico’ s energy sector, creating sustainable jobs for caregivers of ... said Tom Perriello, executive director of Open Society-U. S . “We are proud of a...
20
Mar
2020
COVID-19 and the Impact on Civic Engagement in 2020 - A Webinar by FCCP and State Voices
Friday, March 20, 2020 -
3:00pm to 4:30pm
Join practitioners and fellow funders for a conversation on how COVID-19 ("Coronavirus") is impacting 2020 civic engagement programs, organizations, and people, and discuss how to support shifts in program and operations. We will discuss voter...
Cutting Through the Jargon: How the CARES Act Works for Nonprofits
Release Date:
04/01/2020
... yet another major coronavirus response package. Let’ s set that aside for today and focus instead on some key ... of the CARES Act for nonprofits. As noted in last week’ s article, “ How Nonprofits Can Utilize...
New York Foundation Releases: What Happens When Communities Organize Through a Crisis?
Release Date:
06/17/2020
... the power of New Yorkers to speak out—to identify what’ s not working, to say what they need, and to problem solve. ... have been articulating for years, including action to protect low-income workers, support...
Open Soceity Foundations to Increase Commitment to Global COVID-19 Response
Release Date:
10/07/2020
... COVID-19 around the world to $200 million. Open Society’ s funding will include support to organizations helping those ... often, governments are slow to act in this pandemic, to protect those who need it most...
Mellon Foundation Supports More Than 360 Dance Artists and Collaborators through Bubble Residencies
Release Date:
02/03/2021
... Endowment for the Arts , more than half of the nation’ s dancers and choreographers were unemployed as of the third ... the arts sector hardest hit by COVID-19. The Foundation’ s bubble initiative is a way of...
08
Oct
2021
Building a More Robust and Equitable Unemployment Insurance System for a 21st Century Economy - A Webinar Hosted by Economic Opportunity Funders
Friday, October 8, 2021 -
1:00pm to 2:15pm
... the UI system fails to meet the needs of today’ s workers or economy. Explore Implementation strategies for ...
New York Community Trust names Dominick Impemba as new chief operating and finance officer
Release Date:
06/26/2023
... today that Dominick Impemba will be the organization’ s new chief operating and finance officer beginning July 10, ... celebrate its 100th anniversary next year. “Dominick’ s deep nonprofit and philanthropic...
24
Aug
2023
Capitalizing on the Courts: Litigation for Immigrant Justice - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Thursday, August 24, 2023 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
... justice movement is fully equipped to leverage the court’ s power. What will you learn? Hearing from three different ... is limited to organizations that share GCIR’ s core values.) How do you sign up?...
15
Feb
2024
Advancing Dignity and Justice Through Universal Representation - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Thursday, February 15, 2024 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
... makes a sizeable difference in an individual’ s case. For example, asylum seekers are five times more ... is limited to organizations that share GCIR’ s core values.) How do you sign up? Registration is...