How One Foundation Is Making Waves With Art And Social Activism
Release Date:
09/05/2013
... passed away in 2008, and now his assets--including art and real estate--are being transferred to the foundation, which ...
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What Inequality Deniers Have In Common With Climate Change Skeptics
Release Date:
06/16/2014
... him of earlier efforts to deny that climate change is a real threat. “Given that inequality and climate change ...
Century Foundation Research on School Segregation is Focus of Reporting in The Atlantic
Release Date:
04/21/2016
... thwarted by communities who see the current lack of real integration as a fact over which they have no control. ...
United Hospital Fund Report Outlines Capitation and the Evolving Roles of Providers and Payers in New York
Release Date:
05/05/2016
... capitation and be sufficiently successful at it to make a real difference in the health care and health insurance ...
Ford Foundation Supports Film About the Epic Clash Over the Amazon
Release Date:
08/17/2016
... Kingdom in September, tells with gripping immediacy the real -life Shakespearean tragedy of the Baguazo, a story that ...
Blast from the Past: Nonprofit Agencies Fearful on Reagan
Release Date:
11/17/2016
... York Times article from December 14, 1980. The fears were real , just as they are today. Many Philanthropy New York ...
UPDATE: Foundations Cannot Waver in Face of Latest Census Challenges
Release Date:
07/10/2019
... census, this new threat means that important philanthropic resources will now be siphoned for litigation and the ... on total population, not citizen counts. Whatever the real reason, it must be worth draining...
Puerto Rico's Governor Calls for Greater Federal Response to Hurricane Maria
Release Date:
09/25/2017
... to provide more search-and-rescue help and humanitarian resources to help the beleaguered island recover from ... devastation” from Hurricane Maria. “We need more resources from the Department of Defense so we...
Ian Magee Joins F. B. Heron Foundation as Vice President, Finance and Operations
Release Date:
01/01/2013
The F. B. Heron Foundation has announced the appointment of Ian Magee as its new Vice President of Finance and Operations.
28
Feb
2012
Thinking Out of the Box: Meeting Challenges with Creative Leadership
Tuesday, February 28, 2012 -
7:00am to 12:00pm
You are invited to attend the "BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium VI" presented by the Education and Research Foundation of the Better Business Bureau of Metropolitan New York. Explore Creative leadership and performance issues affecting nonprofits...
06
Jun
2012
Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting: Innovative Approaches to Better Serve Youth and Young Adults
Wednesday, June 6, 2012 -
8:45am to 11:00am
Attendees will learn from presentations by JobsFirstNYC and the New York City Department of Education about new initiatives to better connect youth and young adults with an increasingly competitive labor market. Particular emphasis will be placed on...
08
Oct
2013
The Evolution of Corporate Philanthropy: Understanding My Role in a Changing Profession
Tuesday, October 8, 2013 -
7:45am to 10:00am
... intersecting with business functions such as marketing and CSR . As the roles and responsibilities of the ...
06
Feb
2014
Service for Impact
Thursday, February 6, 2014 -
7:45am to 10:30am
Philanthropy New York
Strategic volunteerism, when carefully designed to match expertise to need, is a critical component of supporting nonprofit partners. Join corporate grantmakers and corporate volunteer coordinators for a peer-to-peer conversation about harnessing...
05
Jun
2014
Service for Impact
Thursday, June 5, 2014 -
8:45am to 11:00am
Strategic volunteerism is a critical component of how corporations harness the time and talent of colleagues at all levels to support nonprofit partners and meet true community needs. This working breakfast will focus upon best practices in aligning...
07
Jul
2016
Service for Impact
Thursday, July 7, 2016 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... At this meeting, we’ll explore the interface between CSR and HR , diving into the importance of harmonizing the ...
Down to the Wire: Indecision on ACA Cost-Sharing Reduction Payments Creates Confusion for States
Release Date:
09/08/2017
... While the administration has continued to make the monthly CSR reimbursements so far, federal officials have not ...
Movement Building and System Change
Release Date:
05/18/2012
... As impressive as Hogan and Oliveira were (and are), the real stars of the afternoon were the four young nonprofit ...
Making Measures Work For You: Outcomes and Evaluation
An outcomes-based approach to evaluation works, proponents say, because it uses straightforward metrics to assess actual impact. How else to know if the work you're supporting is leading to the desired changes? Other grantmakers counter that outcomes measurement should be approached with care. Hasty assumptions or over-confidence in the idea that program impacts can be translated into hard data can skew not only the evaluation but the work itself. This guide looks at tensions that drive the debate about outcomes measurement, as well as common questions about its potential risks and rewards.
Reimagining Early-Warning Systems for At-Risk Students in NYC High Schools
Publication date:
03/2013
Susan Fairchild of New Visions for Public Schools discusses how policymakers and educators are rethinking how to measure what matters when it comes to college and career readiness for New York students.
Ford Foundation Launches 'Art of Change' Fellowship Program
Release Date:
04/10/2015
The initiative is designed to explore the roles art and culture play in illuminating and addressing urgent issues of equity, opportunity, and justice.