Site Search

- resource provided by the Forum Network Knowledgebase.
Search Tip: Search with " " to find exact matches.

New Leadership at the Pershing Square Foundation

Release Date:

10/08/2015

... at the Pershing Square Foundation Over the last five years, the Pershing Square Foundation has benefited ... Paul Bernstein, our CEO, who have been key partners with us as the Foundation’s programs and impact...

Find More By

News type

Appointments & Transitions

Funding Area

Education

Health

Related Organizations

Pershing Square Foundation

The Power of Bridging Issue Silos Through Funding Collaboratives

Release Date:

11/13/2019

... can expand the program officer’s body of knowledge and perspective that informs their grantmaking. A common theme we ... opportunities and advising. That helps to increase resources to the field. During...

Find More By

News type

Insights

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Related Organizations

Unbound Philanthropy

National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy

Morgan Stanley Announces $10 Million to Support National Urban League Collaboration

Release Date:

06/29/2020

... broadband access for communities and households that lack affordable high speed internet. The current pandemic has ... access for working and attending school from home. A four- year internship program in NUL’...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Community Development

Economic Security

Technology

Related Organizations

Morgan Stanley

Surdna, Ms. Foundation Authors: Mind the Gap – How Philanthropy Can Address Gender-Based Economic Disparities

Release Date:

03/08/2016

... media are celebrating what they're calling the Year of the Woman and trusting that Americans will finally ... to see gender-based economic disparities all around us ? Could this be the moment when...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Gender Justice

Open Society Foundations Announce 2019 Soros Equality Fellows

Release Date:

09/20/2019

... at creating new ideas in the racial justice movement. This year ’s class features 18 fellows from different communities ... equity for black communities in the emerging cannabis economy and redress wounds...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Social Justice

Related Organizations

Open Society Foundations

The Case for Giving Cash to Poor Kids

Release Date:

08/25/2014

... world , so far behind when it comes to its kids? The US Trails Behind Perhaps the high child poverty rate has ... shells out nearly 3.6 percent. This puts us in the bottom five of OECD...

Find More By

News type

Insights

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Economic Security

Health

Social Justice

Related Organizations

The Century Foundation

Federal Judge Sides With TCF Against DeVos's Education Department

Release Date:

02/20/2018

... agencies in question. Fortunately, this ruling brings us one step closer to seeing what the Department is trying to ... fulfill its duties under both the Administrative Procedure Act (APA) and FOIA. In...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Education

Related Organizations

The Century Foundation

Learning What Worked to Support Women After the 2008 Recession

Release Date:

06/23/2016

... nonprofit organizations became increasingly strained as resources declined. When the stock market failed, foundations ... 2009–2010 and was $350 billion less by the end of fiscal year 2011. 3 A Nonprofit...

Find More By

News type

Insights

Funding Area

Gender Justice

Related Organizations

The New York Women's Foundation

Should We Expand Our Support Beyond Policy Positions?

Release Date:

04/01/2015

... members and taken positions on the America Gives More Act , simplifying the Federal Excise Tax on private ... were originally developed in 2007 and updated this year . Philanthropy New York regularly supports...

Find More By

News type

President's Message

PNY News

Get Involved

... Philanthropy New York puts on over 200 programs a year . Our members play a large role in helping us determine topics, in identifying presenters and in ... feedback on a recent program or suggest a program to...

18 Jan 2018

First Annual PNY Policy Forum Honoring Janice Nittoli: An Evening with John King

Thursday, January 18, 2018 -

4:00pm to 6:00pm

... intersections of government and philanthropy. This year ’s PNY Policy Forum honors the work of Janice Nittoli, ... positions in the New York City Department of Health, Human Resources Administration, and Board...

Find More By

Event type

Format

Audience

Funding Area

David K. Mineta Joins Board of Directors of Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE)

Release Date:

02/08/2023

... to David Mineta for sharing his time and expertise with us as a member of our Scientific Advisory Council, and now in ... convening, grantmaking and developing informational resources , FORE seeks to bring...

Find More By

News type

Appointments & Transitions

Related Organizations

Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE)

For the Success of Boys and Men of Color, A Call to Action

Release Date:

02/14/2014

... most marginalized and vulnerable communities. For the last five years, through our Campaign for Black Male Achievement , ... United States. Just one example is the $127 million, three- year partnership with...

Find More By

News type

Insights

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Public Policy

Funding Area

Justice Reform

Social Justice

Related Organizations

Open Society Foundations

Centro de Economía Creativa and Mellon Foundation Announce "Maniobra" in Puerto Rico

Release Date:

05/02/2022

... artists, writers, and performers means granting them the resources they need to pursue their callings, supporting the ... initiative created to help reactivate the creative economy of New York State and secure...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Arts

Community Development

Workforce Development

Related Organizations

Mellon Foundation

Channeling the Power of Collaborative Funding for Good

Release Date:

03/29/2024

... This power is often over community leaders who require resources to pursue liberation and justice within a sector ... on investment, it means that every young person in foster care will be able to receive a...

Find More By

News type

Insights

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Related Organizations

NEO Philanthropy

Seven Reasons Why Your Foundation Should Pay Attention to Fracking

Release Date:

05/16/2013

... to set the laws to regulate drilling when they passed Act 13 . The law, which takes away the power of local ... specifics of the law, read this summary by the National Resources Defense Council . 5) It’s...

Find More By

News type

Insights

Audience

All Funders

August 2013 Working Group Updates

Release Date:

08/28/2013

... organizing project formed in 2011 to provide information, resources and networking opportunities for funders in the New ... Chief Judge Judith Kaye inspired all participants and gave us a road map for our next...

Find More By

News type

Topic(s)

Funding Area

Related Organizations

Doris Duke Foundation

Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

Philanthropy New York

Driving Change in Public Policy: Responsible Budgeting in New York State

Release Date:

02/29/2012

... expansion allowed the state to spend more, such additional resources often became the equivalent of a sugar ... both essential to the future of the state’s economy as well as quality of life. His proposed...

Find More By

News type

Insights

Audience

All Funders

Funders’ Network for Smart Growth and Livable Communities (TFN) RFP for Round 13 of the Partners for Places Grant Program

Release Date:

07/19/2018

... partnerships to promote a healthy environment, a strong economy and well-being for all residents. Through these ... investments between $25,000 and $75,000 for one year projects, or $50,000 and $150,000 for...

Find More By

News type

RFPs Etc

Funding Area

Community Development

Related Organizations

The Funder's Network

Sustainability Grant Opportunity: Partners for Places Round 16

Release Date:

12/05/2019

... partnerships to promote a healthy environment, a strong economy and well-being for all residents. Through these ... investments between $25,000 and $75,000 for one- year projects, or between $50,000 and $100,...