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Is There Really a Conflict between the Public Good and Professionalism in the Foundation Sector?
Release Date:
08/26/2014
... In contrast with value-added foundations, these “ low -engagement” foundations do not need substantial ... which provide evidence that devoting substantial resources to intramural activities over an extended...
NYSHF Energizes Entire Communities with Healthy Neighborhoods Fund Initiative
Release Date:
02/02/2015
... with Healthy Neighborhoods Fund Initiative The New York State Health Foundation awards grants from the ... and link residents to lifestyle change programs. New York State Health Foundation Vice President...
Citi Community Development Is Partner in NYC’s First Citywide Community Land Trust
Release Date:
10/25/2017
... permanently affordable homeownership opportunities for low -income households. A land trust is a nonprofit that ... Center for NYC Neighborhoods (CNYCN), Habitat for Humanity New York City (Habitat NYC), Mutual...
To Boost Job Prospects, Younger Americans Seek Dentures
Release Date:
08/10/2015
... starkest example. Not only did it have the highest jobless rate in June, but it also holds the dubious distinction of ... need has spurred oral care professionals to respond with new ways to make dentures...
Brooklyn Community Foundation President & CEO, Cecilia Clarke, Announces Departure
Release Date:
03/17/2021
... will be leaving the Foundation this summer to embark on a new personal and professional chapter. I am filled with joy ... years has been profoundly fulfilling, allowing me to bring all my experience to bear in...
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Jun
2018
Policy Core Course 2018 - June 28th Sessions
Thursday, June 28, 2018 -
9:00am to 12:15pm
... there are significant differences between federal laws and New York State and City laws that could necessitate ... programming that our members have rated highly, adds new concepts requested by members and...
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May
2015
Economic Inequality and Mobility: Looking at the Evidence to Inform Philanthropy’s Actions
Tuesday, May 19, 2015 -
9:15am to 11:15am
Since the economic downturn of 2008, increasing media attention on income inequality and its effects on our society has turned up the volume on the public conversation. But has the coverage actually increased the philanthropic sector’s understanding...
Why Should We Care About Tax Policy?
Release Date:
06/14/2016
... is no shortage of news about taxes. Presidential elections bring out discussions on budgets, deficits, debt, and taxes. ... in the tax code to support those contributed resources . But that is exactly the point...
Philanthropy Must Prioritize Democracy Beyond Election Day
Release Date:
11/17/2020
... Gives is maximizing opportunity for all people by taking down barriers created by structural poverty, oppression and ... for the specific issues our organizations care about and helps to ensure that the...
Joseph Matara Appointed Chief Operating Officer of Unbound Philanthropy
Release Date:
05/15/2023
... all aspects of Unbound’s Finance and Operations, Human Resources , Information Technology, and Grants Management, to ... Foundation, a community development foundation in Newark, New Jersey, where he worked...
06
Feb
2019
The Fight for a Fair Vote - A Food for Thought Conversation
Wednesday, February 6, 2019 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
... How can philanthropy support the fight for a fair vote? Resources Links to articles exploring efforts to diminish or ... is an All-American Problem We Can Fight – and Win New Voting Restrictions in America...
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Mar
2021
Financial Series: Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees
Thursday, March 25, 2021 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
... Financial Statements is a prerequisite for those who are new to assessing finances. The four-part Interpreting ... stability and even how it is strategically deploying its resources . These documents can help a...
Robertson Foundation Names Richard Barth President
Release Date:
08/19/2021
Robertson Foundation Names Richard Barth President New York, NY , August 19, 2021 -- The Robertson Foundation ... and I look forward to building on the incredible track record of game-changing investments.” Mr...
The Wallace Foundation Names Thomas P. Lenehan as Chief Investment Officer
Release Date:
11/02/2020
... Names Thomas P. Lenehan as Chief Investment Officer NEW YORK, Nov. 2, 2020 – Thomas P. Lenehan, an ... Office over the past decade and delighted that he will bring his strong investment acumen and team...
The Three Roads to Building Volunteer Value
Release Date:
07/16/2013
by Nur Ibrahim, Executive Coordinator, Philanthropy New York In early 2012, Philanthropy New York began working with Reimagining Service to bring its core mission and principles to our members, a...
MetLife Foundation Provides Millions in Grants to Support Ongoing COVID-19 Relief Efforts
Release Date:
11/18/2020
... million in grants to support COVID-19 relief efforts for low -income people and small businesses across the United ... Breaking Ground and $375,000 to the YMCA of Greater New York , to address the impact of...
Brooklyn Community Foundation Increases Investment in Youth Initiatives to $2.8M in 2018
Release Date:
12/14/2018
... first and only public charity dedicated to New York City’s largest borough—launched Invest in ... developed right here in our borough that carve out new opportunities for young people,” said Brooklyn ... is...
Betsy Edasery Appointed Philanthropy Analyst at TCC Group
Release Date:
08/22/2013
... young people of color with wealth to leverage their resources for progressive social change. She also conducted ... financial institutions committed to improving the lives of low -income people and the cities...
Documentary Film Series
... with Ford Foundation's JustFilms initiative. Philanthropy New York created the Documentary Film Series to encourage ... audience. The genre extends into so many different areas— child welfare and...