How Groundswell is adapting to the COVID-19 crisis
Release Date:
03/30/2020
... of our wise movement comrade Maria Poblet of Grassroots Policy Project: don’t let them scare you I’ve seen bigger ...
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Jun
2021
Moving Beyond Anti-Asian Myths and Violence to Multi-Racial Solidarity and Action
Thursday, June 17, 2021 -
2:00pm to 3:30pm
Anti-Asian hate crimes have surged dramatically during the COVID-19 pandemic. While some may see this as a troubling new phenomenon, the reality is that discrimination and violence against Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities are...
Inaugural Nathan Cummings Foundation Fellows Tackle Problems with Creative Projects
Release Date:
05/01/2013
... turns our municipal finance system into a well-regulated public utility, where banks provide financial services to cities and states as a public service rather than treating taxpayer dollars as a ...
Beyond Grantmaking: Foundations as Impact Investors
Release Date:
05/12/2014
... of Impact Investing: Making Markets Work for Profit and Public Good.” But like many other foundations ... Network, have used their philanthropic capital to fund the public goods and infrastructure that will...
A Commitment to Playwrights: The Tow Foundation’s 2014 Residency Program
Release Date:
12/09/2014
... 2nd Stage Theater (2nd Stage Uptown) Zell Williams/ The Public Theater ( Public Studio) Jeff Augustin/ Roundabout Theatre Company ...
Foundations as First Responders?
Release Date:
04/18/2013
... during the previous decade, and invite the general public to be a part of our work. We had taken on the ... local nonprofit organizations to serve residents of public housing were able to respond more rapidly...
Albany Dysfunction: Is Change Possible?
Release Date:
07/30/2010
... loyalty to a system and leadership model in which the public interest has no role. Ana María Archila ( Make the ... correlating to their respective work with immigrants and public schools. Ana María described...
Nobody Needs a ‘Shark Tank’ in Philanthropy
Release Date:
03/27/2015
... and humiliating to be judged and turned down in a public forum? And does anybody think $40,000 is enough for a ...
The Role of Philanthropy in Addressing the Greek Crisis
Release Date:
08/21/2015
... or substitute for a government’s responsibility to offer public services. A government has its rightful role to ... and convergence of all different sectors, including the public , private, and philanthropic...
Co-Chief Investment Officer of Carnegie Corporation of NY Meredith Jenkins Goes to Trinity Wall Street
Release Date:
01/19/2016
... and was primarily focused on a balanced portfolio of public equities and fixed income. “I would like to ...
For Funders Focusing on Developing Countries, Impact Bonds Present Fresh Opportunities
Release Date:
08/04/2016
... efficiency). The Big Lottery Fund in the U.K., a public entity that functions much like a foundation, has also ...
NCF Welcomes Elizabeth Mendez Berry and Isaac Luria as Directors of Voice, Creativity and Culture
Release Date:
12/16/2016
... El Diario newspaper sparked the country's first ever public hearing on street harassment of women and girls. And ... about the intersection of faith, social justice and public voice and has dedicated his...
Six Reasons Funders Should Increase Support for People Of Color-Led Work
Release Date:
04/04/2017
... for reproductive freedom, we were poised to take a united public stance after the election. The letter is a challenge ... and local work, particularly grassroots organizing to hold public officials at all...
07
Nov
2019
Redistricting in 2021: Will the Fair Map Movement Catch On?
Thursday, November 7, 2019 -
11:30am to 2:00pm
In 2014, New York voters approved a constitutional amendment establishing a bipartisan commission for both U.S. congressional and NY State legislative redistricting. New York’s new redistricting process is untested , and there are major questions...
Blue Meridian’s Response to the COVID-19 Crisis
Release Date:
04/10/2020
... need financial assistance immediately but cannot access public benefits quickly enough. Second, we will fund efforts ... more low-income people access billions of dollars in public aid for which they are...
2020 Grantmakers Salary and Benefits Survey
Release Date:
05/19/2020
... and benefits costs among community, private, operating and public foundations. PNY members receive member-only access to ... for your own customized benchmarking. Community, private, public , and operating...
To Get a Railroad Project Moving Long Islanders Had to Pull Together
Release Date:
06/23/2020
... The coalition used social and traditional media to build public support, and recruited supporters to turn out at public hearings. A grassroots organization leafletted and led ...
JPMorgan Chase Shares New Approaches to Summer Youth Employment Programs in Response to COVID-19
Release Date:
07/08/2020
... crisis. Through collaboration across both private and public sectors to provide more young people with summer jobs ... for virtual, summer internships with a nonprofit or public agency aligned to their career...
One Year Later: Food Scarcity in New York State During the COVID-19 Pandemic - New Report from the NYS Health Foundation
Release Date:
03/03/2021
Over the course of 2020, millions of New Yorkers lost employment or were living on a reduced household income, straining their ability to afford food
How Rapid Assessments Can Help the Shift from Response to Recovery
Release Date:
05/13/2021
As funders, our immediate response to the onset of a global pandemic early in 2020 was humanitarian: to increase our support and to provide it in more flexible ways.