Debate Your Philanthropic Philosophies
Release Date:
01/18/2017
... the debate at PNY made me feel even better about my decision to change my giving strategy – especially ...
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10
May
2017
Which Impact Investing Tools Are Right for Your Foundation’s Mission?
Wednesday, May 10, 2017 -
9:00am to 11:00am
Many funders know the basics of impact investing and why their organizations should get in the game. But it can be hard to know, what are the right financial instruments to pair with my foundation's mission and program goals?
Federal Judge Sides With TCF Against DeVos's Education Department
Release Date:
02/20/2018
A federal judge granted The Century Foundation's request for a temporary restraining order against the Department of Education — what is thought to be the first order of its kind against Secretary Betsy DeVos.
Holly J. Humphrey, MD, MACP, Named President of the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation
Release Date:
05/17/2018
... these roles on July 1, 2018. Announcing the board’s decision , Macy board chairman William H. Wright said, “Dr. ...
Measuring What Matters
Release Date:
04/24/2019
My early career as a nonprofit development professional included some fairly unforgettable moments. One such moment included downloading the interim report for a particularly generous funder of my nonprofit organization. The printer jumped to life,...
15
Jul
2019
**POSTPONED: FCCP Racial Equity Series: July 2019 - Metrics as Tyranny or Metrics as "Strategic Objects" - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP
Monday, July 15, 2019 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
... one group over another, stifling innovation and strategic decision -making, as Jerry Muller writes in his 2018 book The ...
Eero Simoncelli Leads New Center for Computational Neuroscience at The Simons Foundation
Release Date:
01/26/2021
... years ago, says Simons Foundation chair Jim Simons. The decision was ultimately made to launch the Center for ...
Tow Foundation Commits $2 Million to Multiple Myeloma Research at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center
Release Date:
04/27/2022
... in New York and Connecticut, where it is based. The decision to support a cancer institution outside of this ...
HSBC grant already benefiting fields and farmers across the Midwest
Release Date:
05/23/2022
The Midwest plays a large role in the global agricultural system – about a third of the world’s corn and soybeans are produced in the region.
Recording: Deciding NYC's Future: The Latest Charter Revision Commission and November Referendum
Deciding NYC's Future: The Latest Charter Revision Commission and November Referendum The NYC Charter serves as the city's constitution, outlining the powers and structure of its government. Charter Revision is a powerful, yet often misunderstood,...
Surdna Foundation Names George Soule As Director Of Communications
Release Date:
06/03/2013
... in the public and private sectors to foster sustainable communities . He will strive to improve how Surdna shares its ... to think differently about how best to transform our communities . "The Surdna...
04
May
2011
Seventh Generation Leading: Making the Case for Native Youth Leadership and Organizing
Wednesday, May 4, 2011 -
8:30am to 11:00am
... and a real infrastructure for self-determination in our communities . This work, if allowed to become rooted and ... elements for restoring and creating healthy Native communities .” ... about what Native youth...
21
Nov
2013
Education Funders Research Initiative - Building Better Schools
Thursday, November 21, 2013 -
7:45am to 11:00am
Ford Foundation
The Education Funders Research Initiative (EdFunders) is a project of Philanthropy New York supported by 16 funding organizations that have pursued a diverse array of education reform strategies. These and other private foundations have invested...
08
Apr
2014
Meet the New Health Commissioner: Dr. Mary T. Bassett is One of Our Own
Tuesday, April 8, 2014 -
8:45am to 11:00am
... take a more “sensitive” tack, seeking advice from communities about the best ways to address problems in their ... be put in place or changed to better solicit advice from communities on health policy? What...
Collective Impact: From Concept to Reality
Release Date:
11/13/2014
Elmezzi Foundation Executive Director Pooja Joshi O'Hanlon defines the popular philanthropic idea of "collective impact."
Silicon Alley: The Road to Tomorrow’s Workforce
Release Date:
11/12/2013
The New York Community Trust's Salem Tsegaye talks about how we can train the next generation of NYC-based tech employees and entrepreneurs.
16
Jul
2015
Service for Impact
Thursday, July 16, 2015 -
8:45am to 11:00am
Strategic volunteerism is a critical component of how corporations harness the time and talent of colleagues at all levels to support nonprofit partners and meet true community needs.
Why Cultural Policy is Critical for New York City
Release Date:
06/12/2015
... Cultural planning helps sustain the thriving creative communities that distinguish urban centers. It’s also ...
The Changing Face of Philanthropy
Release Date:
10/12/2015
Paige Blansfield and Nina Chung kick off a new series by the 2015 cohort of the Young Leaders Breakfast Club.
An Open Exchange of Insights, Ideas: What Philanthropy New York Embraces
Release Date:
11/04/2015
... Academy Thais Marques , Community Organizer, New Jersey Communities United Dale Russakoff , Author of "The Prize" .....