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06
Mar
2014
Freedom Summer - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Film Series
Thursday, March 6, 2014 -
4:30pm to 8:30pm
Ford Foundation
Emmy Award-winning director Stanley Nelson examines an often overlooked but essential chapter in the Civil Rights Movement: the 1964 interracial Freedom Summer campaign.
Why New Yorkers should be proud of the 2020 Census Results
Release Date:
05/06/2021
... bittersweet—the state lost a congressional seat, and did so by the barest of margins--89 people. But rather than ... census marked the first time in eight decades the state did not lose two congressional seats...
12
Mar
2014
What Philanthropy Can Do To Help Reduce Poverty in America Today
Wednesday, March 12, 2014 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
... Sage Foundation • Juan Gonzalez (Moderator), Co-host, Democracy Now! • Howard Husock, Vice President, Policy ...
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals: One Student’s Story
Release Date:
12/06/2012
... too afraid to mention these thoughts to anyone. Not only did I not want to risk deportation, but I also didn’t want ... his Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals on June 15, 2012 , and that brought some hope...
Long Island Community Foundation Welcomes Mary Beth Guyther as New Program Officer
Release Date:
09/03/2012
... of the Long Island Community Foundation (LICF) in April 2012 . She manages the Foundation’s grantmaking in Health, ... knowledge of its community’s strengths, challenges, resources and needs. Guyther is also...
Ford Foundation Partners with Other Funders to Increase Educational Attainment in the Rio Grande Valley
Release Date:
05/03/2018
... to establish the collective impact initiative RGV FOCUS in 2012 . The initiative’s goal is to transform college ... improve educational outcomes across the region by aligning resources that create a cradle-to-...
Robert G. Ottenhoff Stepping Down as President and CEO of the Center for Disaster Philanthropy
Release Date:
09/05/2019
... search for his replacement. Ottenhoff joined CDP in 2012 as its first chief executive. Tapped for his ... informing and directing long-term philanthropic disaster resources where they are needed most, helping...
Closing the Queer Funding Gap
Release Date:
07/21/2014
... study of foundation giving by Funders for LGBTQ Issues in 2012 shows that “for every 100 dollars awarded by U.S. ... only 24 cents goes to LGBTQ issues.” These scant resources are scattered among many...
7/22/14 - The Rollback on Reproductive Justice - PPTs and materials
Publication date:
07/2014
View articles and the PowerPoint Presentations presented during the program The Rollback on Reproductive Rights and Justice.
Ten Librarians Honored by Carnegie for Outstanding Public Service
Release Date:
12/03/2014
... difference in their lives. One librarian provides literacy resources for underserved populations, including youths ...
University of San Diego Chosen for The Rockefeller Foundation-Acumen Student Social Innovation Challenge
Release Date:
09/19/2019
... received funding and access to an exclusive set of student resources that leverage the experience of The Rockefeller ...
Giving Circles in Cross-Cultural Context
Release Date:
11/14/2013
... creative and fun ways to do what they can to get more resources to those in our community who need it.” So ... Patricia Evert puts it — the philanthropic ecosystem did not yet exist. The foundation worked to...
Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Five New Board Members
Release Date:
07/01/2021
... With equity and inclusion as the cornerstones of true democracy , the Ms. Foundation works to create a world in ...
Reflections on Board Service: Something to Consider
Release Date:
12/01/2017
... leadership To me, the benefits of board service are a “ win - win ” – with the nonprofit strengthened by a committed ...
Mellon Foundation Supported New York Historical Society Fellows Announced
Release Date:
10/21/2015
... their academic careers—provide scholars with material resources and an intellectual community to develop new ... to European rules of war, but their vision of restraint did not endure. Jones will examine how...
The New HR Challenge - Managing Misclassification Risks
Publication date:
10/2010
... be classified as non-exempt. The DOL website has great resources for classifying employees (factsheets, checklists, ...
New Tech, Renewed Trust and a Less Lunatic Political Process
Release Date:
10/12/2012
... that public approval of Congress hit a new low in August 2012 —at 10 percent approval, Congress is less popular than ... Voter turnout in our contemporary representative democracy (in national lower house...
Foundation Transparency: What Nonprofits Want
Publication date:
05/2013
... the respondents increased their total giving from 2007 to 2012 , and that noncash contributions as a percentage of total giving grew from 57 percent in 2007 to 69 percent in 2012 . Foundation Transparency: What Nonprofits Want ...
29
May
2025
Major Changes in Federal Disaster Relief and Recovery: What Funders Need to Know - Hosted by Unbound Philanthropy
Thursday, May 29, 2025 -
1:00pm to 2:15pm
... from disasters. Yet the federal government’s role and resources for disaster-related efforts are shrinking instead ... at the intersection of climate, disaster response, and democracy . With the future of...