What's the Secret to Responsive Grantmaking?
Release Date:
01/28/2020
... most sensitive and personal information: How much money did the organization earn (or lose) this year? How well did they do at their gala last year? How much money does ...
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Grantee Financials - It's Not Just About the Numbers
Release Date:
04/14/2022
... documents in the application and evaluation process. I did not have any experience analyzing financial statements, ... a story, but not the whole story: Before the series, I did not fully grasp that the...
16
Oct
2013
CEO Interview Series with Earl Lewis, The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Wednesday, October 16, 2013 -
3:45pm to 6:00pm
It’s a new era at the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. This year the venerable $5.3 billion New York-based foundation chose as only its sixth president an esteemed scholar of African American studies, Earl Lewis, to lead its efforts to advance higher...
05
Dec
2013
Who is Dayani Cristal? - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series
Thursday, December 5, 2013 -
4:30pm to 8:30pm
... Cristal.” Who is this person? What brought him here? How did he die? And who—or what—is Dayani Cristal? Following ...
16
Mar
2012
The Loving Story - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series
Friday, March 16, 2012 -
5:30pm to 8:30pm
Please join us for a wine-and-cheese reception, followed by a screening of the documentary The Loving Story , and a brief discussion to follow. The Loving Story Trailer A racially-charged criminal trial and a heart-rending love story converge in...
10
May
2012
Strengthening All Families: Spotlight on LGBT Families of Color
Thursday, May 10, 2012 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
The intersection of inequitable laws, social stigma, and race-based discrimination collide in ways that create significant challenges for LGBT families of color. Children of color are more likely to be raised by de facto parents like grandparents,...
15
Jul
2013
Justice Delayed – An Examination of the Ken Burns Film The Central Park Five
Monday, July 15, 2013 -
3:45pm to 7:00pm
The story of the Central Park Five is one scarring New York history; a case of injustice for five teenagers of color being wrongly convicted of raping a Central Park jogger. This tragic story showcases many issues addressed by philanthropy for...
14
Apr
2010
Accountability: Judging Students, Judging Teachers
Wednesday, April 14, 2010 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
A COLLABORATIVE PROGRAM presented by the Donors’ Education Collaborative (DEC), Philanthropy Connects , and Public Education Grantmakers Network (PEGNET), with The New York Community Trust and the Ford Foundation . WHO...
03
Nov
2011
Lifelong Learning: Targeting Your Education Dollars to Create, Sustain, and Serve Learners of All Ages
Thursday, November 3, 2011 -
8:30am to 11:00am
Last winter, Philanthropy New York’s EngAGEment Initiative highlighted the changing demographics of New York, America, and the world: each has a population that is getting older. By 2050, more than 20% of the world’s population will be over 60. New...
15
Jan
2014
The Pivotal Role of Leadership in Corporate Citizenship
Wednesday, January 15, 2014 -
2:15pm to 5:00pm
Philanthropy New York
An increasing number of companies are developing strategies that align business goals, social impact, and stakeholder expectations. However, while some companies are consistently viewed as leading corporate citizens, others still struggle with their...
27
Mar
2014
CUNY: The Road to College Success
Thursday, March 27, 2014 -
8:45am to 10:30am
This event will examine the factors that both foster and impede graduation from community colleges, and explore promising programs that work to improve college success by offering intensive support services to students.
01
Apr
2014
Advocacy and Policy Communications: Where Does Social Media Fit In?
Tuesday, April 1, 2014 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
Effective advocacy communications today means successful navigation of social media. It isn’t just Twitter, Facebook and other new distribution channels; blogs, webcasts, digital services, and other innovative technologies offer immense potential...
25
Feb
2014
BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium VIII: Re-Imagining Impact
Tuesday, February 25, 2014 -
7:00am to 12:00pm
Baruch College School of Public Affairs
Join the Education and Research Foundation of the Better Business Bureau of Metropolitan New York as they present the "BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium VIII: Re-Imagining Impact: Leadership Strategies for Greater Results." Foundation leaders,...
25
Feb
2014
Game On: New Tools for Learning and Advocacy
Tuesday, February 25, 2014 -
1:45pm to 5:30pm
Philanthropy New York
Mobile apps and computer games often spark images of teenagers in basements battling sci-fi creatures. But gaming now goes well beyond pure entertainment and is at the nexus of learning, advocacy and social change. Game makers are creating games for...
Ford Foundation Appoints John W. Bernstein as Chief Operating Officer
Release Date:
11/07/2014
... Wharton School, with a concentration in finance. He also did his undergraduate work at the University of Pennsylvania, ...
Engagement Snapshot: A Strategic Approach
Release Date:
11/28/2011
By Beeta Jahedi, Assistant Manager, Professional Education, Philanthropy New York and Robert Hyfler, EngAGEment Initiative Program Consultant, Philanthropy New York (This post originally appeared on the Forum’s Forum , the blog of...
07
Oct
2015
Making Board Service More Meaningful
Wednesday, October 7, 2015 -
9:15am to 11:15am
... nonprofit CEOs and executive directors reported that they did not have the right board members to govern their ...
PNY Annual Meeting Headliner Radhika Jones Interviews Feminist Icon Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Release Date:
05/08/2017
... and mainstay in conversations about women’s equality, did not originally intend for her newly released book, ...
What's Interesting About the Partnership Between Rockefeller and Chan Zuckerberg
Release Date:
04/10/2018
... founded the first foundation bearing the family name, he did so in the autumn of his long life. A century later, when ...
Policy Experts Discuss Future College Affordability at Century Foundation Gathering
Release Date:
09/27/2018
... student loans often have the smallest loan amounts and did not finish school. That’s disproportionately true among ...