Surdna Foundation Names George Soule As Director Of Communications
Release Date:
06/03/2013
... inspiring. It shows through his deep commitment to social change , his track record of leadership on ground-breaking ...
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Ford Foundation Appoints Xavier de Souza Briggs as Vice President of Economic Opportunity and Assets
Release Date:
11/01/2013
... democracies — Brazil, India and South Africa — to lead change at the local level. His latest book, “Moving to Opportunity: The Story of an American Experiment to Fight Ghetto Poverty” ...
Risk, Resiliency and Super Storms: What’s Food Got To Do With It?
Release Date:
07/15/2013
by Amara Foster Community Food Funders Steering Committee Senior Program Associate, Sustainable Environments, Surdna Foundation As it turns out, quite a bit. In August 2011, farmers upstate lost...
A Glass Half Full: Japan’s Disaster Response at One Year
Release Date:
03/27/2012
... Executive Director, Japan Center for International Exchange (JCIE/USA) One year after Japan’s massive 3/11 ... numerous areas where the nonprofit sector—and overseas funding —can continue to play an important...
We’ve Been Here Before, But Now We Know Where We Are
Release Date:
11/17/2016
... PhilanthroPost Policy Edition. Philanthropy New York does not engage in electoral politics. “Period. Full Stop.” ... election is over, and now America is facing a whole lot of change . What haven’t changed are...
Autonomous Driving Will Transform Cities: Is Philanthropy Paying Attention?
Release Date:
05/23/2017
... to either technology or the reality that technologies change city living in ways that can benefit, or challenge, ... – autonomous vehicles (AVs) – that could dramatically change urban neighborhoods. They...
California Governor Jerry Brown and Michael Bloomberg Launch “America’s Pledge”
Release Date:
07/12/2017
... Michael Bloomberg launched America’s Pledge on climate change , a new initiative to compile and quantify the actions ... and Bloomberg, the Rocky Mountain Institute and the World Resources Institute will...
PNY Announces New Racial Equity Working Group
Release Date:
12/02/2021
... professionals who seek to build practice, shift power, and change systems to advance racial equity within their ... mission to reflect the need to revisit PNY’s role as a change agent in the sector. The new...
Alliance Building in a Hyper-partisan Environment
Release Date:
02/25/2022
... elected officials agreeing on anything. Although it’s not a silver bullet, we believe that an alliance-building ... reform, demonstrating how pro-immigrant policy is not a uniquely progressive or conservative...
Consultant & Vendor Lists: Technology Consultants
Publication date:
02/2015
... was submitted by Philanthropy New York members and may not be distributed. Inclusion on this list does not imply an ... djhuppert@gmail.com Recommending Organizations: The Funding Exchange MindShift ...
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2013
Education Funders Research Initiative - Building Better Schools
Thursday, November 21, 2013 -
7:45am to 11:00am
Ford Foundation
... is a project of Philanthropy New York supported by 16 funding organizations that have pursued a diverse array of ... in NYC? Now we will re-center attention to how to move change throughout the system. Within...
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2015
THREADS NEW YORK
Tuesday, March 24, 2015 -
8:30am to 12:00pm
... sector, and lend your voice to a conversation that can change the way we work as a sector. Designed for All ...
Aisha Moodie-Mills Joins Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Board of Directors
Release Date:
10/16/2019
... politics and policy, and know firsthand that social change doesn’t simply trickle down, it must be sparked from ... up. The Foundation is a powerful catalyst for community change and I am honored to be of...
How Nonprofits Can Make The Super Rich Work For Them
Release Date:
09/22/2017
... of whom donate an average of more than $25,000 a piece to charity each year. But these wealthy donors have sharp ...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Donates $50 million to Fight Opioid Epidemic
Release Date:
11/30/2018
... Epidemic Former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s charity has announced a $50 million donation to help fight ... Hopkins University and Vital Strategies. Bloomberg’s charity said CDC data shows there were...
The 'Active (Read: Ongoing) Practice' of Equitable Evaluation
Release Date:
10/23/2019
... mind, inferring that curiosity and a sense of ‘ not knowing’ will lead us on a better path, towards better ... acts that we can take, as individuals committed to social change , are the acts of un-learning and...
Open Society Foundations Announce 2021 Leadership in Government Fellows
Release Date:
05/21/2021
... and equal protection of cultural and environmental resources in Guam. “At a time when our political landscape ... to share with advocates insights about effectuating policy change in a low-trust public opinion...
Grace Farms Launches Design for Freedom Movement to Remove Forced Labor from the Built Environment
Release Date:
02/11/2021
... buildings; the launch of a dedicated website with tools, resources , and original content; and partnerships with ... supply chain or what could be done to eliminate it was not on the industry’s agenda. From...
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2015
Philanthropy New York's 36th Annual Meeting, with Eliasson, Gbowee and Kristof
Monday, June 8, 2015 -
1:30pm to 6:00pm
Global Perspectives, Universal Connections A half-day conference focusing on inspirational stories and practical learning that all grantmakers can apply to their work.
Fake News as a Real Opportunity
Release Date:
01/23/2017
... own stories as practitioners and primary sources. This is not a new concept for foundations. What is new are the many ... smoothly. It was also important to make sure we were not asking too much of our...