A Year of Service
Release Date:
07/23/2014
... City. The goal is to reach one million per year with about 60 ,000 of those being in New York City. Research ...
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08
Dec
2021
New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative Quarterly Meeting
Wednesday, December 8, 2021 -
10:00am to 11:30am
The final New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative’s Quarterly Meeting of 2021 will focus on a critical aspect of the city’s economic recovery: youth employment.
GoVoteNYC Fund in The New York Community Trust Announces $1 Million in Grants for Voter Engagement
Release Date:
04/26/2022
... Together, this cohort is working directly with more than 60 community and citywide groups and has a presence in more ... have too often been silenced. Through GoVoteNYC, we are investing in civic engagement...
Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Announces New Staff and Board Members
Release Date:
10/15/2020
... the Grantham Institute at LSE, she manages a project on Investing in the Just Transition, which aims to connect ... and commercialization. Marc draws on his impact investing experience to scale the company...
Friend or Foe? Philanthropy Should Welcome New Styles of Giving
Release Date:
04/27/2017
... program “Wealth, Power and Philanthropy in a New Gilded Age .” Sparks flew when Emmett Carson, president and CEO of ...
Rauch Foundation Research On Government Spending & Early Childhood Published
Release Date:
07/26/2017
Current scientific research demonstrates that the first three years of a child’s life are the most important in terms of brain development. If we want children to start school prepared to learn, and to succeed, then we must support young children...
Jaimie Mayer Named Board Chair of Nathan Cummings Foundation’s Board of Trustees
Release Date:
06/17/2019
... Jaimie was imbued with NCF’s core values from an early age . This is the first time a fourth-generation Cummings ... as an intergenerational philanthropy, intentionally investing in and growing our leadership...
Mellon President Elizabeth Alexander is one of the TIME 100 most influential people of 2022
Release Date:
05/26/2022
Mellon President Elizabeth Alexander is one of the TIME 100 most influential people of 2022 Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Lynn Nottage writes in the special issue: " Elizabeth Alexander is many things. She’s a poet , a...
Borealis Philanthropy’s Fund for Trans Generations Moves $2.5 Million to Trans-Led Organizations
Release Date:
07/12/2022
... Philanthropy’s Fund for Trans Generations (FTG) proudly resources trans-led organizations that are building futures ... FTG grantee partners have led efforts to bring safety, resources , and healing to their...
18
May
2023
Waking the Sleeping Giant of Electoral Politics - A Webinar Hosted by GoVoteNYC
Thursday, May 18, 2023 -
10:00am to 11:30am
... of the electorate. As millions more Gen Z-ers reach voting age over the next decade, their political clout is growing. ... and sustaining civic engagement as young voters age . What it will take for young...
Borealis Philanthropy's Spark Justice Fund Moves $2.4 Million to Organizations Working to Decarcerate, Close Jails, and Advance Transformative Visions of Pretrial Justice
Release Date:
08/08/2022
... Borealis Philanthropy’s Spark Justice Fund (SJF) proudly resources grassroots groups working to decarcerate, redirect resources for jails to community, and transform our ... Indigenous, and People of Color...
Benchmarking Foundation Governance
The Center for Effective Philanthropy produced this report on Benchmarking Foundation Governance, with support from the S.D. Bechtel, Jr. Foundation.
18
Mar
2014
What Is the Case for Foundations Living in Perpetuity?
Tuesday, March 18, 2014 -
8:45am to 11:00am
... arguments for permanently dedicating substantial resources to causes they support. Advocates for time-limiting ... say that mission-drift and the urgent needs of our age make a self-evident case for sun-...
A Look At How Surdna Foundation is Backing Water Infrastructure in American Cities
Release Date:
06/25/2018
... has a couple of options when it comes to focusing its resources . It can go deep in a particular geography, or it ... gone all over the country, and toward developing national resources and best practices in...
New Report Sponsored in Part by the Carnegie Corporation Identifies Steps to Secure Americans’ Votes
Release Date:
09/06/2018
To protect the integrity and security of U.S. elections, all local, state, and federal elections should be conducted using human-readable paper ballots by the 2020 presidential election, says a new report from the National Academies of Sciences,...
Public Policy
... and encourage our elected officials to view foundations as resources on key public policy issues. PNY's Policy .....
#AfricaNoFilter Launches, A Multi-Partner Collaborative, Including the Ford Foundation, Seeking to Amplify African Voices Through Reimagining Deep-Rooted Narratives
Release Date:
02/26/2020
... emerging African voices – especially young people and women – and investing in the ecosystem of organizations, individuals and ...
Partner & Prepare: How to Fund Advocacy During Polarized Political Times
Release Date:
02/06/2012
... by the Ford Foundation, the Ms. Foundation for Women , the Nathan Cummings Foundation, the New World ... television ads and an online storybank representing women and men from every state, Planned Parenthood...
Foundation for a Just Society Supports Report on LGBTQ Organizing in West Africa
Release Date:
03/07/2016
... notable emergence of organizations led by queer-identified women and gender non-conforming people, and trans*-led ... issues, inclusion of youths' concerns, support for queer women 's sexual and...
The Art of Dentistry, Or: How Philanthropy Can Scale Away S.V.
Release Date:
08/23/2010
... thus widening the already existing gaps. Violence against women and girls continues unabated in every continent, ... country, and culture. It takes a devastating toll on women ’s lives, on their families, and...