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Cricket Island Foundation: A Case Study of a Small Foundation’s Impact Assessment
... Assessment Read about how a small foundation, with limited resources for assessment and impact evaluation, approached ...
Most Funders Don’t Think About Disaster Until It Strikes
Release Date:
07/05/2016
... find the most effective way to connect with those in the local community and, often, to identify long-term needs after ... a complicated question with no single answer. There are resources , however, to help...
Despite Gridlock In Washington, Funders See Enormous Potential to Move the Needle on America’s Gun Crisis
Release Date:
11/15/2016
... economic and social challenges. We had the chance to speak with Nina Vinik, director of the Joyce Foundation’s ... by a set of core values flowing from a central belief that communities are stronger when they...
Speaker Honorarium Policy - A Pilot
... like to be in conversation with speakers and come to this decision together so that we aren’t holding untested ... gift of time and talent. For a fuller narrative of our decision -making process, please...
Philanthropy New York's Policy Corner - October 2023
Release Date:
10/27/2023
... and why we do the work we do of investing in people and communities . Making explicit commitments was a critical ... Rather, the sector’s responsibility is to reinvest resources and contribute to the creation...
How do we conspire to shift philanthropy?
Release Date:
11/02/2023
... journeys, and we work to identify the appropriate resources , coaching, and support needed at all levels. Within ... BIPOC human services workforce who often live and work in communities of color while earning...
Trusted Advisors—You Rely on Them and Lower Income Families Need Them Now
Release Date:
09/09/2021
... organizations to provide services, guidance, and access to resources —the things affluent families provide their ... the struggle to rise up in a system where you do not speak the language or possess the...
Diversity and Inclusion
Publication date:
06/2014
Reference documents pertaining to the topic of Diversity and Inclusion for Board members.
Grant Foundation Shifts Research Focus, Invites Studies that Improve Use of Research
Release Date:
12/17/2015
... and practices for youth. And the information needs of decision makers working on behalf of youth too rarely shape research ... used, as well as the circumstances that shape its use in decision...
A Letter from Ronna Brown
Release Date:
03/17/2020
... intensifying against Asian American and Pacific Islander communities . And, we had nonprofit and funder experts share ... are focusing on a specific population or type of grantee. Action Item : If you are...
Towards an Equitable NYC Cultural Policy in 2017: What We Can Learn from Seattle and Nashville
Release Date:
01/09/2017
... in opportunities (such as access to information, financial resources , or programming) for cultural organizations, ... Arab, Native American, disabled, immigrant, and LGBTQ communities ). We can learn from peers...
9/30/2014 - To Convene or Not To Convene? - PowerPoint Presentation and Video
Publication date:
09/2014
View related materials presented during the program, "To Convene or Not to Convene?"
Philanthropy New York 2021 Member Survey
Publication date:
03/2022
The memo below outlines CEP’s key findings and recommendations from Philanthropy New York’s survey results and follows the preliminary set of findings shared with the organization in April 2021.
Rockefeller Foundation Grants $4.6M for Bay Area Resilience by Design Competition
Release Date:
01/23/2017
... a competition that will engage regional innovators, policy makers , designers, architects, developers, and others in ... will spur innovative infrastructure solutions for Bay Area communities , so they can...
Toccarra A. H. Thomas Appointed Director of the Joan Mitchell Center in New Orleans
Release Date:
10/03/2019
... as the inaugural general manager of Pioneer Works in Brooklyn , NY, and inaugural managing director of SPACE, a ... Foundation in New York to further develop artist-centered resources and programming. Thomas...
Building Bridges: Philanthropy's Journey Towards Active Advocacy
Release Date:
04/12/2024
... that Philanthropy New York’s commitment to anti-racist action requires us to lean into ideas that create tension ... It’s about helping them understand how the people and communities we care about will be...
How Rapid Assessments Can Help the Shift from Response to Recovery
Release Date:
05/13/2021
... raises important questions. How do we best help affected communities recover and rebuild better? How do we both meet ... working to understand how to most effectively deploy our resources beyond crisis...
How Arts And Culture Make New York A Place For All Of Us
Release Date:
06/27/2017
... Of Us by Michele Kumi Baer, Program Associate, Thriving Communities , The New York Community Trust This ... urban enclave; provide space for people to engage in civic action ; and celebrate the beauty and...
What More Can We Do?
Release Date:
02/03/2021
What More Can We Do? By: Cecilia Clarke, President & CEO, Brooklyn Community Foundation and Marcella Tillett, Vice ... is the greatest threat to the health and well-being of our communities . As we approach one...