Site Search

Topic(s)

Funding Area

Human Services

Justice Reform

Social Justice

May 25, 2023 - A Day Without Human Services

Release Date:

05/26/2023

... #JustPay Campaign held A Day Without Human Services across New York City. More than 6,000 people showed up in response ... delay in registering and paying nonprofit contracts. Philanthropy and City Government...

Find More By

News type

Topic(s)

Funding Area

Workforce Development

Celebrating a Year of Progress on Expanded Learning Time

Release Date:

05/15/2013

An op-ed by Time to Succeed Coalition Co-Chair Chris Gabrieli and Ford Foundation President Luis Ubiñas. The Time to Succeed Coalition launched a year ago with a simple mission: to ... government, education, civil...

Find More By

News type

Children, Youth and Families

Funding Area

Education

The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Sharon Percy Rockefeller, Mellody Hobson and Admiral James Stavridis to Board of Trustees

Release Date:

12/11/2017

... Foundation announced today the appointment of three new members to its Board of Trustees: Mellody Hobson, Sharon ... Percy Rockefeller has served the public broadcasting community for more than 30 years as a...

Find More By

News type

Appointments & Transitions

Funding Area

The Rockefeller Foundation

Related Organizations

Centro de Economía Creativa and Mellon Foundation Announce "Maniobra" in Puerto Rico

Release Date:

05/02/2022

... while strengthening the administrative bandwidth of community -based cultural organizations across Puerto Rico. In ... artists, writers, and performers means granting them the resources they need to pursue...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Arts

Community Development

Workforce Development

Related Organizations

Mellon Foundation

On The Foundation Freeway: Entering And Exiting Priority Areas With Caution

Release Date:

08/02/2016

... funders, no matter their size, have big dreams and limited resources . I have yet to meet grantmakers—even the largest ... challenges that exist. This is certainly true for the New York State Health Foundation...

Find More By

News type

New York Health Foundation

Funding Area

Health

Related Organizations

Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals: One Student’s Story

Release Date:

12/06/2012

Philanthropy New York’s Education Working Group, in ... the Donors’ Education Collaborative and the Fund for New Citizens at The New York Community Trust, held...

Find More By

News type

Children, Youth and Families

Funding Area

Education

Related Organizations

Philanthropy New York

The New York Community Trust

This Is How to Put Neighborhoods at the Center of Grantmaking

Release Date:

03/04/2016

... By Prachi Patankar, Senior Program Officer, Brooklyn Community Foundation All too often, communities are left ... addition to engaging grantees and community leaders when developing major...

Find More By

News type

Related Organizations

Brooklyn Org

Health Care Spending in New York Growing Faster Than Rest of U.S., New Report from The New York State Health Foundation

Release Date:

07/30/2019

Health Care Spending in New York Growing Faster Than Rest of U.S., New Report from The New York State Health Foundation Health care spending for the ...

Find More By

News type

New York Health Foundation

Funding Area

Health

Related Organizations

12 Nov 2019

Disability 101: Let’s Talk about the I in D.E.I.

Tuesday, November 12, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

The disability community , comprised of more than 1 million people, is New York City’s largest and most diverse minority group. ... Aging Funders Network New York City Vision Funders Network...

Find More By

Event type

Tools & Strategies

Format

Panel

Roundtable Discussion

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

20 Jul 2010

Albany Dysfunction: Is Change Possible?

Tuesday, July 20, 2010 -

8:30am to 11:00am

A Philanthropy New York Members Briefing sponsored by Mertz Gilmore Foundation , The New York Community Trust , and The Clark Foundation, with Philanthropy...

Find More By

Event type

Issue-Based

Tisch Illumination Fund Supports City Limits' Coverage of NYC Food Policy Issues

Release Date:

03/03/2016

... of NYC Food Policy Issues City Limits, a non-profit community journalism website, has launched CityPlate, a special section and series on food policy in New York City, with support from the Lauire M. Tisch...

Find More By

News type

Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

Funding Area

Communications/Media

Food Systems

Related Organizations

Opinion from Ford Foundation's Walker: Why Giving Back Isn’t Enough

Release Date:

12/17/2015

... bighearted people, but I believe the purpose of our philanthropy must not only be generosity, but justice. The ... foundations that built schools and libraries, developed new vaccines, revolutionized...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Social Justice

Related Organizations

Ford Foundation

Bloomberg's Latest Move to Fight Big Tobacco Around the World

Release Date:

03/14/2018

... eight million people annually by the 2030s, mostly in developing countries. Bloomberg Philanthropies has now ... of Stopping Tobacco Organizations and Products (STOP), a new global watchdog that will monitor...

Find More By

News type

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Related Organizations

Bloomberg Philanthropies

08 Jun 2021

At Long Last: Redressing and Repairing Racial Segregation

Tuesday, June 8, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... has shaped our current landscape and where and how philanthropy can play a reparative role in dismantling racial ... dramatic local campaigns The Redress Project: A New Movement to Redress Racial Segregation,...

Find More By

Event type

Issue-Based

Format

Livestream

Panel

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Funding Area

Housing and Homelessness

Appointments & Transitions

Social Justice

GIH Elects Jacqueline Martinez Garcel to Board of Directors

Release Date:

12/04/2014

... Jacqueline Martinez Garcel is Vice President of the New York State Health Foundation and plays a central role in developing program areas and identifying emerging ... served as Program Director for the...

Find More By

News type

Related Organizations

New York Health Foundation

Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (GEO) Welcomes Marcus F. Walton as President and CEO

Release Date:

07/16/2019

... of Marcus F. Walton, a non-profit industry veteran, as its new President and CEO. Throughout his distinguished career, Walton has served as a community organizer, non-profit practitioner, grantmaker, .....

Find More By

News type

Appointments & Transitions

Funding Area

Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (GEO)

Related Organizations

20 Oct 2025

Funder Call: So, You’re Hosting the 2026 World Cup - How to Prevent Displacement of Unhoused People - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together for Housing Justice

Monday, October 20, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... fraught, but we must lean into the complexity and leverage philanthropy ’s unique vantage point.     ... lessons from past events, highlight activism by the Miami Coalition to Advance Racial Equity's, and...

Find More By

Event type

Issue-Based

Format

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Housing and Homelessness

27 Feb 2018

BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium XII: Dealing with Disruption - Framing Leadership Strategies for the Future

Tuesday, February 27, 2018 -

8:30am to 12:00pm

... Foundation of the Better Business Bureau of Metropolitan New York for their twelfth Charity Effectiveness ... Executive Director, The Clark Foundation ; and NextGen Philanthropy , moderated by Ronna D. Brown,...

Find More By

Event type

Tools & Strategies

Format

Panel

NYC Cultural Agenda Fund Places Marker on Racial Justice Initiative Ahead of City’s Cultural Plan Release

Release Date:

10/12/2016

... Initiative Ahead of City’s Cultural Plan Release As New York City prepares its first comprehensive cultural plan, ... the New York City Cultural Agenda Fund in The New York Community...

Find More By

News type