Diversity in Philanthropy
... has a long history of supporting programs that seek to increase diversity in our sector and beyond. This work has taken a variety of ... offer all constituencies equal opportunity to access the ...
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The Sky Really is Falling…Now What? A New Working Group for Funders
Release Date:
04/03/2012
... knew the recovery would take time, we just didn’t know how long. According to recently released data from The ... the slow and unsteady recovery of the economy. I hear from our grantees almost daily about the...
Westchester Community Foundation Awards 22 Grants
Release Date:
07/11/2023
... in the immigration process, and obstacles to travel. Our grant will help Westchester’s Muslim residents get ... Network — to lead a campaign to eliminate county reliance on incinerating solid waste. African...
14
Jul
2010
The Federal Stimulus Package, Funders, and Communities of Color
Wednesday, July 14, 2010 -
9:00am to 11:30am
Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC
... government is pouring almost $800 billion into existing safety -net programs, creating various competitive innovation ... on a phase-two job creation strategy, it is still unclear how much communities of color...
Come Help Me Be Less Racist
Release Date:
10/21/2015
... And the list goes on. You can’t be a human being in our world, viewing our media, growing up in our flawed ... that makes us think and act the way we do, no matter how much...
25
Apr
2019
Empathy in an Era of Social Division and Toxic Politics - A Food for Thought Conversation
Thursday, April 25, 2019 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
... of another, help us sew our country back together? If so, how do we promote empathy and is it too late? What role could ... philanthropy have in advancing empathy in our society? ...
09
Oct
2012
Service for Impact Working Group Breakfast
Tuesday, October 9, 2012 -
9:00am to 10:30pm
Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC
... economic climate. A well-designed volunteer program can increase nonprofit productivity and effectiveness but it must ... about Reimagining Service ( www.reimaginingservice.org ) how to apply the Reimagining...
Ford Foundation's Jee Kim Contributes to 'The Nation' Article on Future of Philanthropy
Release Date:
07/21/2016
... inception, both donors and the larger public have debated how individuals can deploy their accumulated wealth to serve ... much more heated during the early 20th century. In our current Gilded Age, marked by...
Commonwealth Fund Reports Detail Impacts of Clinton and Trump Health Reform Proposals
Release Date:
09/23/2016
... the RAND Corporation to crunch the numbers and find out how some of the candidates’ proposals would affect health ... about the findings in two new Commonwealth Fund reports, our online comparison tool, and a...
The NYPD's Growing DNA Database Raises Concern
Release Date:
09/26/2017
... of DNA profiles without any laws and little oversight over how they can use it. As the science advances and the size of ... DNA databases. Click on the audio above to hear our story, and click here to read the...
Ford Foundation Appoints Innocent Chukwuma to Lead Its West Africa Office
Release Date:
01/01/2013
... Foundation, a civil society group that promotes public safety , security and accessible justice in West Africa. He ... of many nonprofits and initiatives against crime and violence around the world. These...
Travelers’ Philanthropy: A Growing Trend in Development Assistance
Release Date:
07/02/2009
... noteworthy development in grassroots philanthropy? And how is this trend of import to foundations and corporations? ... year to preserve the world’s most unique biosystem and increase the livelihoods of local...
Nourishing Strong Communities: Thoughts on Food Policy from Karen Karp
Release Date:
05/03/2010
... one of the presenters, Karen Karp , President of Karp Resources , share her thoughts with Smart Assets. As a ... Communities briefings. For those of us who have spent our entire working lives in the food...
United Hospital Fund Names Two New Vice Presidents, New Controller, Other Staff Changes
Release Date:
04/06/2021
... R. Murria will be promoted to vice president of human resources from director of human resources , while retaining ... long after she is gone, particularly her championing of our Diversity,...
The New York Community Trust Gives $6 Million for Legal Aid to Detained Immigrants, Climate Resilience, and More
Release Date:
12/08/2017
... homeowners, home-based child care, and the city's ailing mass transit system. Some highlights: Elderly: Lifetime Arts ... journalists one-page background memos on the problems and how we're...
Chosen by Librarians, 2016 Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction Announced
Release Date:
01/12/2016
... of family, a beloved Virginia farm, and the why and how of making art, revealing in the process the deep ... reviewed hundreds of titles, and the reward for all our hard work is that we have found two winners—...
29
Mar
2019
Applied Finance Part 2 of 2: Charting a Course Toward Financial Resilience - Building the Planning Muscle
Friday, March 29, 2019 -
9:00am to 12:00pm
... is a part of the Financial Series (Applied Finance) from our PNY Core and Part 2 of 2: March 8 - Grantee Financial ... are to build their financial planning “muscle” and how funders can support them in this...
A New April 15: Make It a Day of Giving (Efficiently)
Release Date:
03/15/2010
... charities by April 15. A 14-week window isn’t just an accounting trick. It would very likely increase charitable giving, get Congress out of the game of ... other social scientists who study motivation...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Partners with CARE to Support Women Small Business Owners in East Africa with Village Savings and Loans Associations
Release Date:
02/23/2022
... encourage financial inclusion and independence by pooling resources and providing low interest rate loans. The ... 29,000 informal Village Savings and Loan Associations on how to use agricultural funds...
New York Community Trust names Dominick Impemba as new chief operating and finance officer
Release Date:
06/26/2023
... “We are thrilled to have Dominick on board as we begin our next century of service,” said Amy Freitag, president ... Impemba will lead the departments handling finance, human resources , information technology...