So many working groups, so many ways to engage!
Release Date:
07/23/2014
... identifying opportunities and challenges across the school system , and will focus on how policymakers and philanthropy ...
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New Report from PNY and Partners Examines Philanthropy’s Role in Hurricane Sandy Recovery
Release Date:
10/28/2014
... programs, filling holes in the social service delivery system , and helping community members provide input into the ...
Palau to Sign National Marine Sanctuary Into Law; Bloomberg and Tiffany-supported Global Ocean Legacy Campaign Win
Release Date:
10/22/2015
Pacific island nation now leads the world in highest percentage of its exclusive economic zone set aside for full protection of marine wildlife.
NY Life Marks Fifth Year of Partnership to Provide Bereavement Services
Release Date:
01/20/2016
... Grief Connection – Willow River, MN Henry Ford Health System – Detroit, MI Hope & Healing Place Inc – Amarillo, ...
Top 8 Ways Philanthropy Can Make Space at the Table for Immigrant Women Leaders
Release Date:
05/19/2016
Taryn Higashi of Unbound Philanthropy says investing in women leaders is smart, just and strategic, but women’s voices and gender-based challenges are still often buried under the weight of the “bigger” issue we are trying to tackle.
Boutiques for the People
Release Date:
09/27/2016
... of our fellow citizens ill-served by the current system . At the same time, the dismissive attitude toward ...
Immigrant Rights Fund: 6 Lessons We’ve Learned So Far
Release Date:
05/09/2017
... communities are also facing an added level of risk in a system that is historically discriminatory with regards to ...
Silicon Valley Community Foundation Joins More Than 80 Philanthropic Leaders to Achieve Sustainable Development Goals
Release Date:
02/15/2018
Coming out of a historic meeting that brought together philanthropic leaders from Canada, Mexico and the United States, more than 80 philanthropic leaders have joined in solidarity and pledged to work to reduce poverty and increase opportunity for...
Apollo Theater Launches Initiative Dedicated to the Creation of a Diverse 21st Century Performing Arts Canon with Support from the Ford Foundation and Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Release Date:
02/27/2020
The Apollo Theater announced today its first multi-work commissioning initiative dedicated to the creation of a diverse, 21st century American performing arts canon, Apollo New Works.
Can Flexible Funding Become Our New Normal?
Release Date:
07/15/2020
While there is a growing belief among funders in the value of general operating support and capacity building, this funding practice has not been widely adopted. "Funding from a Place of Trust" sheds light on how the flow of general operating...
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May
2020
Humanizing Immigration: A Conversation in Three Parts
Thursday, May 28, 2020 -
2:00pm to 3:30pm
... three-part series, examining the U.S. immigration system . While immigration remains a contentious and much ...
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Sep
2020
Social Impact Exchange: 2020 Scaling Impact Together: Unifying Leadership
Wednesday, September 23, 2020 (All day) to Thursday, September 24, 2020 (All day)
This year has laid bare the truth and consequences of leadership in all forms, interpreted in many different ways. What do we mean when we talk about leadership? And what sort of leadership do we need right now? In this year of existential issues—a...
Brooklyn Community Foundation Releases Results of 4-Year Study of Restorative Justice Implementation in Schools
Release Date:
10/08/2020
... to advocate for, and invest in, changes to our education system from within,” said Brooklyn Community Foundation ...
13
Nov
2018
Ask the Author with David Williams, Opportunity Insights - A Webinar Hosted by AFN
Tuesday, November 13, 2018 -
12:00pm to 12:30pm
... Research & Applications found that racial disparities in income and other outcomes are visible and persistent. Join ...
08
May
2019
Are Housing Vouchers Contributing to Racial and Economic Segregation for Families with Children? - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness
Wednesday, May 8, 2019 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
... meet. When implemented properly, vouchers can give low- income families equitable choices about where to live, ...
13
Jun
2019
Utilizing TANF for Families Experiencing Homelessness - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness
Thursday, June 13, 2019 -
2:30pm to 3:30pm
... these funds Presenter Elizabeth Lower-Basch , Director of Income and Work Supports, Center for Law and Social Policy ...
08
Jan
2020
Investing in the Future of Our Community: A Case Study on Funders’ Motivations for Supporting CSAs - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network
Wednesday, January 8, 2020 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
... and long-term economic well-being for low and moderate income children and others traditionally left out of ...
10
Nov
2020
Strengthening the Economic Foundation for Youth During COVID & Beyond - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network
Tuesday, November 10, 2020 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
... workers (29.6%, 27.5%, and 29.7%, respectively. For low- income BIPOC youth without a financial safety net these ...
When LINsanity Comes to Philanthropy
Release Date:
03/15/2012
By Simon Greer, President and CEO, Nathan Cummings Foundation (This post originally appeared on the Nathan Cummings Foundation website.) What does Jeremy Lin have to do with the future of philanthropy? When LINsanity comes to...
Learning in Place
Release Date:
07/14/2011
... her initially. But more important in some ways than her individual commitment to the idea, it was clear she had ...