Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Three New Board Members
Release Date:
07/06/2023
Kaberi Banerjee Murthy, Mary H. McDaniel, and Don Chen Join Distinguished Board of the Nation’s Oldest Women’s Foundation
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Documentary Film Series
Philanthropy New York created the Documentary Film Series in partnership with Ford Foundation's JustFilms initiative to encourage members to think about alternative avenues for promoting their missions.
Sandra O. Moose Named Chair of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Board of Trustees
Release Date:
06/04/2012
The Board of Trustees of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation has also announced the election of Dr. Sandra O. Moose as Chair of the Foundation’s Board of Trustees, effective immediately.
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2012
Social Justice on the Streets: New Developments Around "Stop-and-Frisk" and Discriminatory Policing
Friday, September 14, 2012 -
8:45am to 11:30am
In 2011, the New York Police Department conducted over 685,000 stops of New Yorkers—equivalent to 78 stops an hour and an over 600% increase in the number of stops since Mayor Bloomberg took office. Eighty-seven percent of those stopped were Black...
12
May
2010
DC Voting Rights: National Impact of the Movement for Full Democracy in DC
Wednesday, May 12, 2010 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
REGISTRATION: RSVP to Abby Levine at alevine@dcvote.org or 202-462-6000 x17 by Friday, May 7, 2010. A Philanthropy New York Members Briefing , presented by Carnegie Corporation of New York , Open Society Insitute...
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Names Four Renowned Leaders in Global Service, Academia, and Management to its Board of Directors
Release Date:
01/15/2014
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (RPA) has elected four new members to its Board of Directors: writer and historian Barbara Bellows Rockefeller, Managing Director of G2 Investment Group Peter C. Rockefeller, Co-Founder and CEO of 3P Partners Wendy...
We Can Make Changes to the Charitable Deduction that Benefit Nonprofits With No Loss or Even an Increase in Revenues
Release Date:
03/08/2013
By C. Eugene Steuerle Richard B. Fisher Chair and Institute Fellow, The Urban Institute Co-Founder, Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center and Urban Institute Center on Nonprofits and Philanthropy I...
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May
2015
Youth Participation: Creating a Rich Civic Ecosystem for Young People in NYC
Wednesday, May 20, 2015 -
8:30am to 11:30am
Explore opportunities for involving youth in decision making related to public policy and community action in NYC.
19
Nov
2015
Education Reform in Newark: Lessons for Philanthropy
Thursday, November 19, 2015 -
8:45am to 11:00am
... thousands came to the early public forums aimed at engaging the community. When Zuckerberg effectively doubled ...
10
Dec
2015
Trends in Family Philanthropy: Identity, Leadership, and the Future of Family Philanthropy - Webinar
Thursday, December 10, 2015 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
... in the 21st Century? What trends exist with regards to engaging the next generation, supporting grantees, and ...
Karen Brooks Hopkins Joins the Jerome L. Greene Foundation Board of Directors
Release Date:
01/12/2016
Longtime president of the Brooklyn Academy of Music, current Senior Fellow in Residence at the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Karen Brooks Hopkins becomes Greene Foundation Trustee.
Carnegie Supports New American Academy Of Arts & Sciences Report On The Public Good Of Public Research Universities
Release Date:
03/22/2016
Public research universities are anchors of stability and growth in their regions—vital to economic development and the creative economy. This is among the findings in "Public Research Universities: Serving the Public Good," a new publication...
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Oct
2016
Funder Briefing on Poverty in the LGBTQ Community
Tuesday, October 18, 2016 -
2:30pm to 4:30pm
Did you know that lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer Americans face higher rates of poverty than their straight counterparts? Have you heard that one in five transgender adults have experienced homelessness? Did you know that one quarter...
Ford Foundation Appoints Pradeep Nair as Regional Director for India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka
Release Date:
03/09/2017
... president of the Ford Foundation. “Pradeep’s record of engaging , listening, and mobilizing meaningful efforts with ...
16
May
2017
Women and LGBTQ Leaders in the Immigration Debate: Louder, Prouder and More Effective Than Ever
Tuesday, May 16, 2017 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
The Trump Administration is advancing policies that would beat back advances made by immigrants to America with extraordinarily broad and wide-ranging executive orders that have been the object of massive public protests and precedent-setting...
30
May
2018
Equity and Asset Management – Why It’s About Dollars and Sense
Wednesday, May 30, 2018 -
9:00am to 12:00pm
Many funders say racial and gender equity strengthens their grantmaking and aligns perfectly with their philanthropic mission. Thus, more foundations are interested in assessing the equitability of their operational practice.
The New York Women’s Foundation and Ms. Foundation Announce Year Two Results of $100M Collective Fund
Release Date:
03/26/2018
The New York Women’s Foundation and Ms. Foundation Announce Year Two Results of $100M Collective Fund The New York Women’s Foundation and Ms. Foundation for Women joined members of Prosperity Together, a nonpartisan partnership of...
17
May
2018
Family Separation Policies and Access to Justice in Detention Systems - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Thursday, May 17, 2018 -
4:00pm to 5:00pm
The administration has engaged in a wide range of policies that are causing immigrant and refugee families to be separated. The detention of community members and the recent raid in Tennessee demonstrate how mothers and fathers are being separated...
10
Jul
2018
The Power of Pooled Funding to Increase College Graduation Rates
Tuesday, July 10, 2018 -
9:00am to 11:00am
Join the NYC youth funders for a session that will feature the development of and lessons learned from the College Completion Innovation Fund (CCIF), a unique collaborative model for college persistence and completion grantmaking managed by Graduate...
05
Dec
2018
The Make or Break Moment: Blending Capacity Building and Capital for Change
Wednesday, December 5, 2018 -
9:00am to 11:00am
In Nonprofit Finance Fund’s 2018 State of the Sector Survey, 86% of respondents expected demand for their services to increase in the coming year, but only 43% anticipated meeting it, and only 33% said they include capital for innovation and change...