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Philanthropy New York urges state and local government to ensure full, on-time payment and contracting with the nonprofit sector to ensure the health and safety of New York’s most vulnerable residents
PNY urges state and local government to ensure full, on-time payment and contracting with the nonprofit sector, without significant cuts to an already lean budget, to ensure the health and safety of New York’s most vulnerable residents....
Ms. Foundation for Women Selects Deborah Jacobs as Vice President, Advocacy and Policy
Release Date:
06/04/2012
The Ms. Foundation for Women is pleased to announce the launch of their first Advocacy and Policy department and, after a lengthy search, have selected renowned civil rights advocate and champion Deborah Jacobs to lead the new department as the Vice...
12
Apr
2011
Are Current Immigration Enforcement Policies Good for New York?
Tuesday, April 12, 2011 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
MEMBERS: To register yourself and/or a colleague at your organization, please click on the link above (visible through April 8th). To register a guest, please fill out this online form . NON-MEMBERS: To register,...
15
Sep
2010
Can You Hear Us Now? Evaluating Policy Change and Advocacy
Wednesday, September 15, 2010 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
MEMBERS : Please log in to register yourself or a colleague online by clicking on the link above (visible through September 13th). NON-MEMBERS : Please fill out this online form . A program presented by ...
03
Oct
2013
Service for Impact Working Group
Thursday, October 3, 2013 -
8:45am to 10:30am
Supporting strategic volunteerism is a critical component to strengthening grantees in this current economic climate. A corporate volunteer program can increase nonprofit productivity and effectiveness but it must be carefully designed, matching the...
18
Sep
2013
NYC Paves the Way: Developing Tomorrow’s Workforce for the Tech Sector
Wednesday, September 18, 2013 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
Nonprofits and the education system are filling the pipeline for the fastest growing tech sector in the U.S. — New York City. Join our panel for a conversation about the ubiquity of apps, social networks and all other kinds of digital media, with a...
05
Mar
2014
Economies of Inclusion: Building Strong Local Businesses and Communities
Wednesday, March 5, 2014 -
2:15pm to 5:00pm
Philanthropy New York
For decades, low-and middle-income workers' wages and benefits have failed to keep up with an ever-increasing cost of living, decreasing the social well-being of millions. Income and wealth disparities have become severe and corrosive to the dream...
08
Apr
2014
Meet the New Health Commissioner: Dr. Mary T. Bassett is One of Our Own
Tuesday, April 8, 2014 -
8:45am to 11:00am
... commissioner under Mayor Bloomberg. The New York Times reports that, while Mayor de Blasio has praised the health ...
The Century Foundation Welcomes Jeff Madrick as Senior Fellow
Release Date:
04/01/2014
... the initiative has sponsored conferences and commissioned reports addressing such challenges as job creation, financial ...
No Stories Without Numbers; No Numbers Without Stories
Release Date:
08/04/2014
... and villages were positively affected. For future board reports , they decided they wanted to be presented "no stories .....
30
Sep
2014
To Convene Or Not to Convene?
Tuesday, September 30, 2014 -
8:45am to 10:30am
Join us for the first of two programs to hear from two grantmaking professionals about the “art of effective convening” and the contemplation that goes into deciding whether convening is the best option.
Can Philanthropy Support the Transformation of Society?
Release Date:
03/06/2014
NoVo Foundation Co-Chairs Jennifer and Peter Buffett ask this all-important question while examining the fight for equitable treatment of agricultural workers in Florida — an example of where philanthropy can play a crucial role in social change.
11
Feb
2015
Citizenfour - Documentary Film Series
Wednesday, February 11, 2015 -
4:00pm to 9:00pm
"CITIZENFOUR" is a real life thriller, unfolding by the minute, giving audiences unprecedented access to filmmaker Laura Poitras and journalist Glenn Greenwald’s encounters with Edward Snowden in Hong Kong, as he hands over classified documents...
Far Rockaway Leaders Look Ahead
Release Date:
02/12/2013
By Maria Mottola, Executive Director, New York Foundation A half hour into a January 31 meeting with leaders in Far Rockaway, I realized we were not talking anymore about Hurricane Sandy. We were talking about disasters, but not of...
To Frack or Not To Frack in New York: Observations from a Donor Briefing
Release Date:
08/16/2012
By Patricia Jenny, Program Director, Community Development & the Environment, The New York Community Trust On July 19th, a group of funders met at Philanthropy New York and learned about the people and the passions behind a new...
What Drives Education Officials
Release Date:
06/07/2012
By Maria Mottola, Executive Director, New York Foundation Dubbed “The Three Tenors of The Education World,” Arne Duncan (United States Secretary of Education), John B. King, Jr. (New York State...
Ending New York’s Summer Jobs Depression
Release Date:
02/12/2015
Michael Haberman outlines the details of JPMorgan Chase Global Philanthropy's summer youth employment program.
14
Apr
2015
3½ Minutes - Documentary Film Screening
Tuesday, April 14, 2015 -
5:00pm to 9:00pm
On November 23, 2012, unarmed 17-year-old Jordan Russell Davis was shot at a Jacksonville gas station by Michael David Dunn.
ACA Subsidies Are for All States—I Should Know, I Was There
Release Date:
03/04/2015
... worked. They released some sixty-eight separate budget reports on the ACA, each one calculated with the assumption ...