Racial Equity Working Group
... and/or other practice shifts in service to equity. It is critical that all members have a basic understanding of ... of applications February 28 – March 11, 2022: Conversations with applicants and selection of...
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The Rockefeller Foundation Names Erica Guyer as New General Counsel
Release Date:
03/27/2023
... is deeply committed to our mission, and her exemplary leadership has helped us launch several landmark ... University and J.D. from the University of Chicago Law School . From 2004 to 2005, Ms. Guyer was also a...
Funders Should Invest in Health Programs to End Mass Incarceration and the War on Drugs
Release Date:
09/15/2016
... wondered the following: Why didn’t my community have the resources to help people when they were in trouble? ... air drug markets of white people alone. It emerges through conversations with frustrated police...
Reflections on Launching a Philanthropic Fund in Six Months
Release Date:
09/19/2019
... the WES Mariam Assefa Fund , a $30 million philanthropic initiative of World Education Services (WES), awarded over ... reflection of WES’ 45 years of experience and countless conversations with our partners...
United Hospital Fund Releases Toolkit to Assist Hospitals in Supporting Family Caregivers and Implementing New York State’s CARE Act
Release Date:
02/17/2017
... discharge, which is not mentioned in the law but is a critical part of a patient’s transition loop. The toolkit ... frequently asked questions, and links to additional resources about that topic. The...
Why We Support Media
Release Date:
07/05/2018
... on what is working or not working in a classroom or in a school . We operate out of a deep conviction that vigorous ...
Practical Plans for Strengthening Nonprofits: The Human Services Data Project
Release Date:
04/20/2010
... NYC Human Services Data Project (HSData) , a cross-sector initiative to improve services for children and families by ... New York, is also an adjunct professor at NYU’s Stern School of Business, where he...
Holly J. Humphrey, MD, MACP, Named President of the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation
Release Date:
05/17/2018
... professional associations as well as the Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine. “The Macy Foundation has had an ... Polonsky said. “We are grateful for Holly’s leadership and her commitment to the University of...
New York Life Foundation Awards $1 Million to American Museum of Natural History
Release Date:
08/13/2014
... development programs for promising middle and high school students from traditionally under-resourced ... in 2010, supported the development of the Museum’s After- School Program, the Museum Education and...
11
Jun
2015
Funding Where Poverty Lives: City and Suburban Realities
Thursday, June 11, 2015 -
8:45am to 11:00am
... that focus on redesigning and moving policies to provide resources for metro areas. This conversation will dive deep ... issues Why a focused policy effort on the suburbs is critical in increasing political...
Purpose as a Compass: Grant Reporting - What is the Purpose? Linking Values, Vision, and Practice
Release Date:
04/25/2023
... “wicked” problems and make efficient use of limited resources . Sounds good, right? But what makes OAR ... speak candidly about what went right (or wrong) and which resources were well-received (or not), the...
Creating Enduring Value at a Corporate Foundation: Bridging the Gap Between Brand and Cause
Release Date:
09/24/2013
... is enormous when you can marshal the attention and resources of your organization, deploy them in a way that is ... are the four factors that in our experience have proven critical to a successful cause-...
Closing the Queer Funding Gap
Release Date:
07/21/2014
... only 24 cents goes to LGBTQ issues.” These scant resources are scattered among many community efforts. Of that ... economic justice, LGBT immigrant rights, youth of color leadership —aren’t given a chance to...
JPMorgan Chase Shares New Approaches to Summer Youth Employment Programs in Response to COVID-19
Release Date:
07/08/2020
... include: Los Angeles: UNITE-LA's STEAM Career Readiness initiative will help young adults develop pathways into ... SummerWorks will also provide wages for low-income high school students for virtual,...
09
Dec
2009
All Politics Is Local: Where Are Women and Girls?
Wednesday, December 9, 2009 -
2:00pm to 6:00pm
... of need where funders could strategically leverage their resources to have the greatest impact? What conversations between nonprofits, funders, and government are ...
Teresa C. Younger, President and CEO of Ms. Foundation for Women on Creating a Culture of Equity
Release Date:
03/14/2018
... companies by starting with a conversation with their human resources department. “You need to advocate, educate, and ...
Staten Island after Sandy: A Funder Update
Release Date:
04/10/2013
... — especially its least advantaged — has access to the resources necessary to maximize its potential. With a results ... 20 percent of the Foundation’s grantees — who provide critical direct service, capacity...
What Is Effective Philanthropy?
Release Date:
06/05/2019
... own organizational capacity.¹ This means that support for critical infrastructure in areas like leadership , operational systems, impact evaluation, and ...
06
Apr
2020
New York Environmental Funders Network – Spring Meeting - via Zoom
Monday, April 6, 2020 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... timely examples – Congestion Pricing, the NYS Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA) and the NYC ... Commercial Waste Zone law – we will discuss the three critical phases of advocacy: from...
Citi Foundation Announces $50 Million Community Finance Innovation Fund to Support the Growth of Community Development Financial Institutions Across the U.S.
Release Date:
03/24/2022
... technology and operational efficiencies; and thought leadership and research. The CDFI industry achieved an ... this RFI, the Citi Foundation seeks to identify and fund resources to help communities around the...