Nearly every weekday trucks pick up 4 tons of oyster shells from 70 restaurants across the city for the Billion Oyster Project. Peter Malinowski and a team of students and employees use them—an estimated one-tenth of the total amassed in the city...
... more local food dollars in the local economy; reduce diet- related diseases like obesity, heart disease, and diabetes; ... and Government Relations, City Harvest . Karen Karp , Karp Resources . Nourishing...
... Solutions to the Opioid Crisis While much effort, resources , and funding has gone to addressing the nation’s ... we continue to be faced with a national crisis of opioid- related addiction which has been...
... served as Senior Vice President of Tides , a donor-advised grantmaking nonprofit, leading its fiscal sponsorship ... tools to conduct targeted charitable activities, create grantmaking programs or receive U.S...
Join New York Foster Youth Funders Group for a conversation including updates about the State budget impact on child welfare, the NYC Inter-Agency Foster Care Taskforce recommendations, the jointly-funded Foster Care Excellence Fund for kin and...
... us. PND : Do today’s circumstances require different strategies and theories of change? DW : There are some ... in what I’ll call R&D needs to do a certain amount of grantmaking informed by serendipity —...
... Connects . WHO SHOULD ATTEND: All interested funders. A related program of interest: Turbulent Economic and Budget ... whatever their issue or constituency. Whether your grantmaking targets housing, health,...
... in Russia were dominating the headlines, international grantmaking was our focus. This year, for the first time, ... idea that we will certainly be keeping in mind as we get deeper into our strategic planning...
... view and voice – however humble or bold – on the way resources should be used to make the world better. Private ... state and city laws on lobbying and issue advocacy related to the limitations on different...
... Midwest that are predicted to withstand the growing impacts of climate change and help ensure nature’s ... As droughts, rising temperatures and other climate impacts threaten to destabilize natural areas...
The 2016 presidential campaign made visible the deep and painful divisions in our nation, and the election outcome has left many immigrants and refugees—and second- and third-generation U.S. citizens—living in uncertainty and fear.
... Advisors Who should attend? All interested funders in grantmaking , communications, and related roles. What to expect: panel discussion followed by ...
... new ideas. They become more efficient. They increase resources , and innovation flourishes. End of story. Right? ... or advice, it can lay the groundwork—or not—for deeper collaboration down the road. Self-...