Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Elects Dr. Francine Berman to Board of Trustees
Release Date:
01/22/2015
... Dr. Berman was elected to the Board on December 16, 2014 . Her term began January 1, 2015. Alfred P. Sloan ...
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Civic Engagement Strategies that Turn Policy Wins into Real Change
Release Date:
07/14/2015
... Bill de Blasio signed the Earned Sick Time Act in March 2014 , few of the nearly 200,000 workers who were estimated to ... Pregnant Workers Fairness Act went into effect in January 2014 . In reality, the passage...
A Year of Progress Toward Vision 2025
Release Date:
12/02/2015
... New York’s 10-year plan presented to members in October, 2014 , to improve our conference facilities, upgrade ... When we officially launched the Fund for 2025 in October 2014 , we promised that we would report...
Words Matter: Changing from Funders of Women and Girls to Funders for Gender Equity
Release Date:
01/04/2017
Jennifer Agmi, Director of Programs at the New York Women's Foundation, writes, "When you invest in women and girls, you are investing in families, communities and whole countries."
New York Life Foundation awards $1.5 million in grants to out-of-school time programs to help middle school students transition to 9th grade.
Release Date:
06/03/2021
... million in charitable contributions to national and local nonprofit organizations. The Foundation supports programs ... the Afterschool Alliance The Afterschool Alliance is a nonprofit public awareness and...
13
Dec
2012
Family Philanthropy at the Holidays: Faith, Gratitude & Tradition
Thursday, December 13, 2012 -
1:30pm to 3:30pm
Webinar
According to the 2012 Bank of America Study of High Net Worth Philanthropy, 43 percent of the households they surveyed said they make more charitable contributions during the holiday season (October to December) than during the rest of the year...
New Study Supported by Simons Foundation Finds Math and Science are Kids' Favorite Subjects, But Parents Value Reading and Writing Skills More
Release Date:
04/18/2017
Nationwide survey finds emphasizing real-life applications of science in particular could change parent perceptions and help kids learn.
Alcohol Abuse Is Rising Among Older Adults
Release Date:
09/15/2017
... in JAMA Psychiatry, compared data from a national survey taken in 2001 and 2002 and again in 2012 and 2013, ...
$4 Million From Ford, Mellon, and Alice Walton Fund Goes to Promote Diversity on Museum Boards
Release Date:
01/15/2019
... on Museum Boards The last museum-board leadership survey conducted by the American Alliance of Museums ...
Edward W. Hazen Foundation Welcomes New Board Members
Release Date:
07/18/2019
... who stand out from typical foundation trustees: a national survey of Foundation board members found that 85% of board ...
Seeking Member Input into PNY's CEO Search
Release Date:
07/20/2020
... in one of two open conversations and/or to submit a survey with your feedback. Thank you for making time in ... ET Register Online to receive Zoom information Member Survey If you are not available to join a...
Essential Skills and Strategies for Program Officers
... ways - both in our roles and as people working in this sector .” “I deeply appreciated being invited to reflect ... professional development experience for newer grantmakers. Resources from PNY’s Fund for 2025...
A Commitment to Deep Change in 2025 - Launching a Philanthropic Toolkit for Transformational Systems Change
Release Date:
12/13/2024
... for Transformational Systems Change to help the giving sector engage in deeper, more relational approaches to ... stands at a pivotal crossroads. As custodians of resources and influence, the call to action is...
39th Annual Meeting Recap: Democracy, Demographics & Destiny: All in the Details.
... Chief Operating Officer, Voto Latino PHIL Talk: The State of Gerrymandering Jennifer Clarke, Executive ...
Beyond Grantmaking: Foundations as Impact Investors
Release Date:
05/12/2014
... even combined with governments, don’t have the resources to solve the world’s pressing problems alone – ...
02
Oct
2014
How Philanthropy Can Act to Stop the Ebola Crisis
Thursday, October 2, 2014 - 1:00pm
... Leone, Guinea and Nigeria. What are New York City and State doing to prepare and address the implications of this ...
As Funders of Equity and Education, Connect Research to Action for School Integration
Release Date:
11/21/2016
... to action. School and government leaders need the resources to learn about different strategies and put them ...
What Post-9/11 Advocacy Can Teach Us about Fighting for Brooklyn Immigrant Rights Today
Release Date:
01/30/2017
... rights organizations that continue to act as vital resources on behalf of immigrant youth and their families ...
Hilton Foundation Awards $25.5M in Grants in Q2 '17, Approves New Foster Youth Strategy
Release Date:
07/19/2017
... Free America was awarded $750,000 to equip parents with resources to address youth substance use. The University of Vermont and State Agricultural College Foundation will receive $1.8 ...
31
Oct
2019
Not One More: The Fight to Stop Southeast Asian Deportation - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Thursday, October 31, 2019 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
Between 1975 to 1990, 1.4 million Southeast Asian refugees from Cambodia, Vietnam, and Laos were resettled in the United States.