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Advocacy Funding: The Philanthropy of Changing Minds
Publication date:
07/2005
... within the limits of the law. Whether your purpose is to advance an idea, argue a position, or enrich the policy debate, the guide offers resources and strategies for planning your work, reaching ...
Better Prepared for Tomorrow
Release Date:
08/01/2013
... with The New York Community Trust’s Hive Digital Media Learning Fund, recap our recent program on the impact of digital media learning and technology on education and workforce ...
17
Apr
2013
The “Grit” Factor: How Community Organizations Support Students for College Success
Wednesday, April 17, 2013 -
8:15am to 10:30am
Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC
... — have learned over the last few years is that a high school diploma is no longer an adequate measurement of ... often provides little information about whether the high school graduate can succeed in and...
Carnegie Corp.’s Academic Leadership Award Recognizes Seven University Presidents
Release Date:
09/12/2017
... Boston, Massachusetts Mark P. Becker : President, Georgia State University; Atlanta, Georgia John J. DeGioia : ...
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Awards Grants Totaling $80 Million
Release Date:
04/19/2019
The Stavros Niarchos Foundation in Athens, Greece, has announced grants totaling more than $80 million in support of journalism, civic engagement, and inclusion and access efforts globally.
Five Questions for Pamela Shifman, Executive Director, NoVo Foundation
Release Date:
04/01/2016
... million — are adolescent girls and young women. In the developing world, one in seven girls is married before the ... age of 18, and more than half never complete their primary school education. In the United...
The Long Haul: Lessons from Charitable Responses to Previous Disasters
Release Date:
09/05/2017
... Community Trust Leadership Fellows, Baruch College, Marxe School of Public and International Affairs While countless ... In addition, the foundation has chosen to pool its resources with others by seeding the...
Five Borough Farm: Supporting Urban Agriculture in New York City
Release Date:
11/08/2013
... photographs, maps and a website with graphics, tools and resources . Of particular interest to the philanthropic ... that individuals have appropriate technical assistance and resources , all of which funders...
Brooklyn Community Foundation Adds Four Members to Board of Directors
Release Date:
05/24/2017
... joined the department upon graduation from Columbia Law School . After serving 8 years as General Counsel, she was ... including the University of Chicago, the Brooklyn Museum, Resources for Children With...
Consider This Tool for More Nimble Philanthropy
Release Date:
02/27/2017
... offers administrative services such as accounting, human resources , insurance and grants management. We hire and ... and reporting functions, so that the project’s principals can focus on achieving mission...
Carolyn Peters
CarolynPeters-temp.jpg Carolyn Peters serves as Manager, Learning at Philanthropy New York, where she supports the ... program that offers students of color access to private school education. Carolyn Peters ...
Toshiba America Foundation Announces $110,000 for 11 Innovative Classroom STEM Projects
Release Date:
01/16/2018
... give back to the community. For example, Brockton High School in Brockton, MA will use TAF funds grant to purchase ...
Mayor De Blasio and The Rockefeller and Pinkerton Foundations Launch 'CareerLift'
Release Date:
01/17/2018
... aims to grow targeted opportunities for formerly out-of- school and out-of-work young adults to help them stay employed and advance in their careers. Through this investment, CYE, a project of the Mayor's...
New Humanities in Place Program at The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards More Than $15 Million to Organizations Doing Place-Based Work
Release Date:
09/30/2021
... of cultural heritage and public experiences as spaces of learning , expression, and exchange. Organizations engaging ... and critical time to direct much-needed and deserved resources to shaping these...
For Jobseekers: Once You Get the Job
Publication date:
04/2014
... professional development and education. There are numerous resources that we've noted throughout this section of the ... to be a grantmaker—everyone has been on the same steep learning curve. This shared experience makes every grantmaker ... or your needs, there are local, regional, and national resources for you to tap. Nervous about your first site .....
14
Feb
2024
Philanthropy's Role in Reparations and Building a Culture of Racial Repair
Wednesday, February 14, 2024 -
1:00pm to 3:00pm
While there's been an uptick in commitments of funding to advance racial equity, few are directly aimed at effecting .....
01
May
2020
COVID-19 Weekly PNY Member Webinar - Sustainability & Survivability of the Nonprofit Community
Friday, May 1, 2020 -
2:30pm to 3:30pm
... the focus of the call and share the topics and speakers in advance - please register to receive the information . The ... if you are doing any of the following: convening funders, developing collaborative...
Foundations as First Responders?
Release Date:
04/18/2013
... foundation could also play a vital role by connecting resources to people and communities most affected by this ... door for a range of immediate needs, including parochial school scholarships for children in...
Westchester Community Foundation Launches The Westchester Index
Release Date:
05/26/2022
... that make a difference. We apply knowledge, creativity and resources to the most challenging issues in an effort to ...