Young Men of Color Initiative Details Its Investments
Release Date:
03/03/2015
... are chronicled in a new report titled Investments for Change , which provides selected highlights of some of these ...
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Proteus Fund and Proteus Action League Elect Three New Board Members
Release Date:
07/08/2015
... Huang (Proteus Fund) Helena is a collaborative social change leader with over twenty years of demonstrated success ... Exchange, Funders for LGBTQ Issues and the Stonewall Community Foundation. In addition to...
Ford Report Finds that Boards of NYC Museums Lack Diversity
Release Date:
08/24/2017
... City Ballet. Darren Walker discusses the importance of community representation on museum boards: "'to fulfill your ... got to be credible, and in order to be credible, the community needs to see...
Giving Back: 4 Ways Your Company Can Do Good
Release Date:
08/31/2017
... an interactive exhibit where kids can learn about their community . It features stations like a theater, post office, ... . Its donation allowed the museum to expand, benefited the community and exposed every...
Ford, Hilton Foundation, and JPB Foundation Join others in Collaborative Fund to Address Housing Instability
Release Date:
02/23/2018
... grant dollars that will be used to catalyze systemic change ; $4.9 million has already been committed to four ...
United Way of New York City's "Make It Your Own" Empowers Women to Build Personal Brands
Release Date:
04/18/2018
... powerful women are doing such important work to engage the community and change lives—Making It Rain not just in their own lives, ...
Emmett Carson Steps Down as Silicon Valley Fund Admits Missteps
Release Date:
06/28/2018
... has left his job as chief executive of the Silicon Valley Community Foundation. In a contrite statement released ...
Ford Foundation Appoints Maria Torres-Springer As Next Vice President for US Programs
Release Date:
02/01/2019
The Ford Foundation today announced the appointment of Maria Torres-Springer as its next vice president for US programs. She will join the foundation in May, succeeding Xavier de Souza Briggs, who has served as vice president for five years and...
Edward W. Hazen Foundation Announces Plans to Spend Down
Release Date:
03/05/2019
... support grassroots organizations and help them effect change now, sustain their work over time, and continue to ... support for organizing by students, parents, and community -based groups... Edward W. Hazen...
Leaving Rikers: What the New York Women's Foundation Is Doing for Women in New York City's Worst Jail
Release Date:
04/09/2019
... should be included in all aspects of advocacy and systems change ,” Ana Oliveira, NYWF president and CEO said in a statement. The fund is backing five community groups with $700,000. Its funding partners are...
The Andrus Family Fund Announces New Director, Manuela Arciniegas
Release Date:
09/26/2019
... long-standing career in youth development, education and community organizing to continue to push our society toward transformative change .” Since 2014, Manuela has served the Andrus Family ...
25
Jun
2020
Using an Equity Lens in COVID-19 Response and Recovery - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP
Thursday, June 25, 2020 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
... near-, and long-term support for your grantees and the community at large? And how can you help nonprofits reimagine ...
To Get a Railroad Project Moving Long Islanders Had to Pull Together
Release Date:
06/23/2020
... Insights series. Read Part 1: Could the Rauch Foundation Change Long Island? Only by Changing Itself. Read Part 2: ... that is supported by a wide majority. Those who seek change try to tilt the balance of...
United Hospital Fund Issues Report on Pediatric Primary Care
Release Date:
01/08/2016
... include (1) defining an early childhood development framework for pediatric primary care that brings together the ...
Arnold Ventures Hires Jennifer Doleac as Executive Vice President of Criminal Justice
Release Date:
03/08/2023
... expertise will help advance our mission to create lasting change in the criminal justice system.” In her role, Doleac ... research and data into policy with a goal of promoting community safety and improving...
Harvard University, Wildlife Conservation Society Launch ‘Planetary Health Alliance’ with Support from Rockefeller
Release Date:
12/14/2015
... our understanding of the linkages between environmental change and human health across the globe. The Planetary ... capacity and use Harvard’s convening power to create a community around planetary health, and...
05
Oct
2018
Documentary Screening and Discussion with Tarana Burke
Friday, October 5, 2018 -
10:00am to 12:30pm
... Tarana Burke will lead us in a discussion about the social change that could be achieved through the "me too" movement ... equity Advancing structural change and promoting radical community...
The Juvenile Justice Initiative at Philanthropy New York: Closing Remarks from Judge Judith S. Kaye
Release Date:
06/22/2010
... Indeed, it is fair to say that there is today a clamor for change . This is the moment, and we must seize the moment. Of ... scuffles—and they administer meaningful sanctions, like community service and...
New Member Spotlight: Reader’s Digest Partners for Sight Foundation
Release Date:
09/11/2009
We are delighted to feature one of Philanthropy New York’s newest members, the Reader’s Digest Partners for Sight Foundation (RDPFS), in our Member Spotlight. We asked Susan Olivo, RDPFS’s Vice President and General Manager, about the foundation and...
Philanthropy, You in Danger, Girl! Five Things Philanthropies Need to Do Now in the Trump Age
Release Date:
02/13/2017
... and amplification that we must investigate and engage. Change the Narrative The election demonstrated the power of ... our grantees, our partners on the ground, effecting the change we collectively seek...