The Century Foundation Welcomes Jeff Madrick as Senior Fellow
Release Date:
04/01/2014
... for restoring economic opportunity and security for all Americans .” The Century Foundation Welcomes Jeff Madrick ...
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Using Documentary Films to Promote Change
Release Date:
09/30/2014
One of PNY’s goals is to develop quality programming that addresses a variety of funding areas in a unique, impactful way. We’re thrilled to partner with Ford Foundation’s JustFilms initiative for the eighth season of our Documentary Film Series.
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Elects Dr. Francine Berman to Board of Trustees
Release Date:
01/22/2015
Dr. Francine Berman is a Professor in Computer Science at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
24
Mar
2015
THREADS NEW YORK
Tuesday, March 24, 2015 -
8:30am to 12:00pm
The world is rapidly changing around us. If the nonprofit and philanthropic sector is to thrive in the decades ahead, we must come together to assess the daunting challenges and incredible opportunities that face us.
Deeper Than Political Sound Bites on Economic Inequality
Release Date:
04/15/2015
Are foundations asking the right questions to apply to their grantmaking on poverty alleviation, income inequality and social mobility?
Animal Groups Unite to Improve Post-Disaster Philanthropy
Release Date:
04/17/2015
Claire Sterling, Director of Grant Strategies at ASPCA, explores post-disaster animal care.
Peterson Poll: Broad Majority Calls for More Focus on Nation's Fiscal Outlook
Release Date:
10/27/2015
With important fiscal deadlines looming in coming weeks, the nation’s fiscal outlook remains a top concern for American voters, according to the Peter G. Peterson Foundation's polling results.
Six Nuclear Security Programs Win Major Grants from Carnegie Corporation of New York
Release Date:
10/29/2015
Grants totaling $3 million dollars from Carnegie will go to programs addressing the intersection of emerging technology and nuclear security.
28
Sep
2016
Growing the Farm to Institution Movement: From Farm to Plate
Wednesday, September 28, 2016 -
12:30pm to 2:30pm
As small and mid-size farms across the country continue to face pressure and are being lost at astounding rates, new local economic outlets are being sought to keep these farms in business. For some, farmers’ markets and CSAs have provided a much...
A Response to Louisiana Recovery Efforts
Release Date:
08/22/2016
By acting collectively, together we can have a far greater impact on Louisiana’s recovery.
14
Dec
2016
New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting and School and Career Pathways: The Role of Employers as Partners
Wednesday, December 14, 2016 -
9:00am to 11:00am
The economy continues to evolve to require a more skilled workforce. At the same time education and training systems struggle to keep pace and the most economically vulnerable young people fall further behind
Third Wave Fund, New York Women's Foundation and Ms. Foundation Pen Open Letter to Foundations and Donors Calling for Increased Funding to People of Color
Release Date:
03/09/2017
Reproductive health, rights and justice funders urge philanthropy to prioritize people of color-led organizations at state and local levels.
18
May
2017
Monthly Immigration Policy Calls: Recent Policy Developments and Their Impact - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Thursday, May 18, 2017 -
4:00pm to 5:15pm
From the Lone Star State to the White House, the month of May has seen several policy changes that will have a negative impact on immigrant communities and communities of color across the country.
J & J: Douglas Wallace, Ph.D., Wins 2017 Dr. Paul Janssen Award for Biomedical Research; Campaign for Champions of Science Launched
Release Date:
06/20/2017
Johnson & Johnson named Douglas Wallace, Ph.D., of Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, winner of the 2017 Dr. Paul Janssen Award for Biomedical Research, and launched a campaign for champions of science - a new year-long, multi-faceted program...
Carnegie Names Nine Philanthropists as Recipients of the 2017 Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy
Release Date:
06/26/2017
Nine exceptional philanthropists were named as recipients of the Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy today in recognition of their outstanding and innovative leadership in philanthropy.
14
Sep
2017
Dreams in Limbo: A Look at the Future of DACA, Young Immigrants, and How Funders Can Respond
Thursday, September 14, 2017 -
4:00pm to 5:30pm
The Trump administration announced on September 5, that the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program will be terminated in March 2018, throwing the futures of nearly 800,000 immigrants into uncertainty.
Bloomberg Philanthropies Reveals 45 Atlanta Cultural Orgs Selected as part of $43M Training Program
Release Date:
08/13/2018
Bloomberg Philanthropies revealed the 45 cultural organizations in Atlanta selected to participate in the Arts Innovation and Management (AIM) program, a unique initiative that seeks to strengthen the organizational capacity and vibrancy of small...
16
Oct
2018
The Philanthropic Closet - New Research on LGBTQ People in Philanthropy
Tuesday, October 16, 2018 -
4:00pm to 6:00pm
Do you know how many LGBTQ people work in philanthropy? Funders for LGBTQ Issues’ new upcoming report, The Philanthropic Closet: LGBTQ People in Philanthropy finally answers that question - and the results might surprise you! The report notes that...
11
Oct
2018
Census 2020 Messaging Testing Results - A Webinar Series Hosted by FCCP (Part 3 of 3)
Thursday, October 11, 2018 -
1:00pm to 2:15pm
... John Yang , President and Executive Director, Asian Americans Advancing Justice Karen Narasaki (Moderator), ...
Inside the Joan Mitchell Foundation: How a Visual Arts Funder Is Evolving
Release Date:
11/08/2018
... to again and again: In the national survey, 96 percent of Americans said they value art in their communities and lives, ...