NYC Youth and Education Funders Working Group
... seeking to holistically improve the quality of life of young people living in NYC. Through their individual and ... the city's young people learn and develop the skills...
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Borealis Philanthropy Introduces Emerging LGBTQ Leaders of Color Fund's New Program Associate, Steph Beeman
Release Date:
05/23/2023
... Steph will be elevating and supporting the work of young trans and queer leaders and the organizations they lead ... social justice movements. We spent some time learning about what brought Steph to the ELLC...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches $3 Million Fund for Coal Communities
Release Date:
04/27/2017
... the Just Transition Fund, and the Western Organization of Resource Councils to provide job training programs, foster ... and artisanship. Coalfield Development hires unemployed people , including laid-off coal...
Leadership Development
... change. Supporting individuals as leaders Leadership is about action , not seniority or positional authority. Our ... intensive training for grantmakers, and investing resources in a diverse next generation of...
27
Oct
2022
The Path to Racial Equity: How Board Readiness Informs Organizational Readiness for Black Board Leadership
Thursday, October 27, 2022 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
... and practices that we want to prioritize in thinking about leadership, power, and where power is held in our ... a toolkit was developed to provide actionable steps and resources for preparing boards to...
Johnson & Johnson Announces $1.75 Million Donation to Save the Children to Support Syrian Humanitarian Refugee Crisis
Release Date:
11/18/2015
... the global refugee crisis highlight the importance of our ongoing commitment to Save the Children," said Alex Gorsky, ... access to food and clean water, safe shelter, hygiene resources and winter...
Blue Meridian’s Response to the COVID-19 Crisis
Release Date:
04/10/2020
... a tremendous challenge ahead and we will direct all of our resources toward the equitable recovery and rebuilding of our ... Supporting our investees to weather this crisis In our ongoing work, the...
03
May
2022
Philanthropy New York's 43rd Annual Meeting - Purpose as Compass
Tuesday, May 3, 2022 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... and how are these practices changing the ways we think about resource allocation? How does identifying the racialized ... data, in both its presence and absence? Through her powerful work, In...
What It Takes: Supporting New BIPOC Executives
Release Date:
05/19/2021
... Fund leadership transitions in addition to ongoing grants. Funders need to double down and add on general support resources during leadership transitions. This flexibility ... new practices, rooted in deep...
William T. Grant Foundation Opens Applications for Youth Service Capacity-Building Grants
Release Date:
09/04/2019
... boroughs of New York City that provide direct services to young people ages 5 to 25. The long-term goal of the YSCG program ... management, board recruitment and development, human resource...
Creating Enduring Value at a Corporate Foundation: Bridging the Gap Between Brand and Cause
Release Date:
09/24/2013
... is enormous when you can marshal the attention and resources of your organization, deploy them in a way that is ... politically focused efforts to influence public policy or resource allocation decisions on...
2/11/2016 - "National Leadership as Diverse as the U.S. - Philanthropy Can Make It Happen" Live Stream Recording & PPT Presentation
View materials and recording of the program "National Leadership as Diverse as the U.S. - Philanthropy Can Make It Happen."
William T. Grant and Spencer Foundations Award Rapid Response Research Grants to Combat Youth Inequality Exacerbated by the COVID-19 Pandemic
Release Date:
06/01/2020
... inequality in youth outcomes in the United States. With resource shortfalls and shifting priorities expected to ... public policy that can positively impact the lives of young people . The...
02
Nov
2017
Understanding NY City & State's Legislative Landscape: An Overview for Funders with the Advocacy Institute
Thursday, November 2, 2017 (All day) to Thursday, November 16, 2017 (All day)
... the operating environment in order to maximize their own resources . Ensuring real impact at the local and state level ... participants in state and local legislative campaigns. About the Advocacy Institute :...
Mission Possible: Supporting Returning Veterans (No Matter What Your Mission)
Release Date:
01/10/2013
... During the recent Philanthropy New York conference on resources for returning veterans , it struck me that very few ... mandate or mission to support veterans. And yet, nearly 80 people attended the meeting to...
Could Universal Pre-K Disrupt the School-to-Prison Pipeline?
Release Date:
06/19/2014
... Discipline and Punishment Our national reflex to label people as "troublemakers" begins at the earliest stage of ... imprison our youth than educate them. Today, the average young black male has a...
Let's Fight Racial Bias in Voting Through Donor Collaboratives and Litigation
Release Date:
09/08/2016
... be a huge voter turnout this year, so I am also concerned about equipment and staffing and choices that are being made ... fund public education on these issues—programs for young people , or...
Two Distinct Types of NY Funders are Gearing Up for Redistricting, Here’s Why
Release Date:
03/03/2021
... are inextricably linked because they are both about fair representation and the equitable distribution of government resources . A whole lot of funders across New York State came ... or divide like-minded...
14
Oct
2020
Navigating Difficult Dialogues Across Difference – A Workshop
Wednesday, October 14, 2020 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
... Series : September 10 - Why Aren't We More Explicit About Power? - A Workshop September 30 - Preparation and ... within group settings. Explore How to increase awareness about the ways in which implicit...
Renewing Philanthropy's Commitment to Local Journalism
Release Date:
01/06/2020
... the reality—of not being listened to. One of her most powerful examples was an East Harlem housing project’s ... the public radio station also cohosted with The City a debate among candidates for Queens...