Advocacy Group Supporting NYC Pre-K Expansion Raised $1.76 Million
Release Date:
07/15/2014
... to the $1.76 million fund include three unions: the American Federation of Teachers ($350,000), 1199 SEIU ...
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Sep
2016
Intersections of Health and Justice: A Conversation on LEAD and New York’s Opioid Epidemic
Tuesday, September 13, 2016 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... management, stress alleviation, and other health-related issues . Instead of pursuing charges for certain low-level ... Byrd (Moderator), Program Officer, New York State Health Foundation Designed for All...
NYTimes Profiles Several PNY Members, Says They’re Aiming High
Release Date:
11/02/2015
... inequality and a broken criminal justice system are the issues du jour, commanding headlines and emerging as major ... some of the nation’s largest philanthropies. The Ford Foundation , with its $10 billion...
Simons Postdoctoral Fellowships in Marine Microbial Ecology Request for Applications Opens
Release Date:
04/14/2017
... Ecology Request for Applications Opens The Simons Foundation is now accepting applications for postdoctoral ... on fundamental problems in marine microbial ecology. The foundation is particularly interested in...
Changing the Debate on Education Policy
Release Date:
06/07/2012
By Lori Bezahler, President, Edward W. Hazen Foundation Over the past 15 years, education policy has ... the country—must have a position on the hot education issues and proclaim themselves the next education...
Mid-Year Moment for Reflection
Release Date:
07/05/2017
... Chair Phil Li, President of the Robert Sterling Clark Foundation , gave his remarks on the subject of leadership and ...
Digital Badges: What They Are and Why Funders Should Pay Attention (Part 1)
Release Date:
06/13/2014
... seeded by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation and The New York Community Trust. To learn more ...
17
Jun
2019
Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network (PACNET) Spring Meeting
Monday, June 17, 2019 -
3:00pm to 5:30pm
... for the purpose of sharing questions, experience and resources among peers in a confidential setting. Designed for ...
Are You a ‘Fatigued Fighter’? D5 Coalition Identifies Five Philanthropic Professional Types
Release Date:
08/08/2014
By Davis Winslow, Strategic Philanthropy Intern, Foundation Center Philanthropy New York (PNY) launched its ... diversity in leadership and representation, increased funding for diversity, best practice, and...
Three Practical Tips for Spreading and Scaling Youth Programs
Release Date:
05/11/2017
... joined by two funders of those efforts: Stavros Niarchos Foundation , which supported NYSCI through the Hive Digital ... Fund in The New York Community Trust ; and the Wallace Foundation , which has been a...
02
Dec
2015
Neighborhood Info at Your Fingertips: An Introduction to DATA2GO.NYC
Wednesday, December 2, 2015 -
2:45pm to 4:30pm
As grantmakers working on complex social issues , it can be hard to get access to the data you need to make good funding decisions. Do you find yourself turning to dozens of ... picture of what’s happening in the...
18
Jan
2017
Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers
Wednesday, January 18, 2017 (All day) to Friday, February 3, 2017 (All day)
... the social change ecosystem Respond to legal and ethical issues Make sound funding recommendations Communicate effectively as directors ... Communicate funding recommendations and decisions...
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Jan
2018
Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers
Thursday, January 25, 2018 (All day) to Friday, February 9, 2018 (All day)
... the social change ecosystem Respond to legal and ethical issues Make sound funding recommendations Communicate effectively as directors ... Communicate funding recommendations and decisions...
Artists, Investors and Innovators Join Together to Launch Upstart Co-Lab
Release Date:
04/14/2016
... intelligence of artists. Upstart is funded by Ford Foundation , The Rockefeller Foundation , The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation , and Surdna Foundation with in-kind support from...
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Sep
2023
The "Attica" Uprising: A Screening & Discussion Over 50 Years Later
Tuesday, September 26, 2023 -
5:00pm to 7:30pm
... of mass incarceration How “Attica” examines a theme of American history: state repression and state violence against ...
NY Community Trust to Assist More New Yorkers on the Path to Citizenship
Release Date:
05/22/2017
... for New Americans in partnership with the Robin Hood Foundation , New York Community Trust, universities including ... for New Americans in partnership with the Robin Hood Foundation , New York Community Trust,...
The Peterson Center on Healthcare Aims to Transform U.S. Healthcare
Release Date:
05/15/2017
... in late 2014 with an initial $200 million gift by the foundation of Peter G. Peterson—who made his fortune in ... news is that there are many opportunities to transform American healthcare into a high-...
Opinion: Ending the Revolving Door of Homelessness (New York Community Trust)
Release Date:
01/06/2016
... middle-aged men with substance-abuse or mental health issues . The truth is that homelessness is rising among ...
How Cuomo's Special Prosecutor Order Is Playing Out, 19 Months Later
Release Date:
02/28/2017
About 19 months ago, Governor Andrew Cuomo issued an executive order that was hailed by many advocates and elected officials as a bold and unprecedented step towards police accountability.
Witness Warrants Were Misused in Queens and Elsewhere, Court Papers Say
Release Date:
09/11/2017
It is one of law enforcement’s most expansive powers: If the authorities believe that someone has knowledge of a crime, they can — under threat of arrest — force the person to testify in court by obtaining what is known as a material witness warrant.