Three New Appointments at The Atlantic Philanthropies
Release Date:
01/01/2013
... learned. Kerman brings over 25 years of experience in human services, program evaluation and philanthropy. Since ...
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Russell Sage's New Book: More Poor Live in Suburbs than Cities
Release Date:
06/21/2017
... the suburbs, leaving local social services without the funding needed to serve a growing population in poverty. Per ... spend roughly 10 cents on the dollar for nonprofit human services compared to urban...
12
Dec
2017
Helping Foster Care Youth Succeed, Part II
Tuesday, December 12, 2017 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... effective models, policy initiatives, and private funding opportunities. Explore: Challenges related to the ... for Innovation, Office of the Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services Paul Williams , Head of...
10
Dec
2020
Uncovering Dyslexia, NYC’s Literacy Crisis and its Effects Across Systems
Thursday, December 10, 2020 -
9:00am to 10:30am
... students struggling to read. It perpetuates the loss of human potential. The picture in New York City, despite small ... and other struggling readers Funders from diverse funding areas who are committed to...
UCLA to Establish Archive on Policing and Mass Incarceration in Los Angeles with Support from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Release Date:
01/28/2021
... initiative that began in 2016 to map the fiscal and human cost of mass incarceration in Los Angeles. The ...
The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Welcomes Its 2022 Distinguished Scholars
Release Date:
02/02/2022
... of violence in its many forms, including war, crime, and human aggression. 2022 Scholars and Research Topics ...
Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Chair Peter O. Lawson-Johnston Passes Gavel to Longtime Board Member Peter Lawson-Johnston II
Release Date:
06/21/2023
... sponsored research has evolved from studies of human aggression in evolutionary perspective to a focus on ...
37th Annual Meeting Re-Cap: Rethinking American Justice
... Policy and Government Relations Senior Counsel-Civil and Human Rights , Google, kicked off the opening discussion, "Building ... Alexander , author of “ The New Jim Crow ,” Civil Rights...
Renewing Philanthropy's Commitment to Local Journalism
Release Date:
01/06/2020
... annual budget of just over $2 million, and $4 million in funding commitments from a diverse array of wealthy ... growth and diversification of the organization’s funding sources. In developing its own business...
Leadership for Change: Will, Skill, and Courage
Release Date:
03/23/2023
At Philanthropy New York, we have no shortage of will to see equity-centered change management succeed in our organization and within our ecosystem, but we are just beginning to fully appreciate the different skills and courage required for the work.
PNY 42nd Annual Meeting - Recordings
... While Black: African American Travel and the Road to Civil Rights ) shared how the nation's racist policies and ... Narratives - From Transaction to Transformation Funding colleagues shared the ways they...
Bruce Trachtenberg Stepping Down from Communications Network
Release Date:
10/16/2013
Bruce S. Trachtenberg, Executive Director of the Communications Network, has announced that he will be stepping down from his position as of December 31, 2013.
Our Demographic Destiny is Not Our Democratic Destiny
Release Date:
05/16/2017
Sayu Bhojwani, Founder and President of The New American Leaders Project, challenges funders to "prove to yourself that demographics is indeed not destiny, not in democracy and not in access."
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to Support Facebook Research Initiative to Study Social Media Impact on Elections
Release Date:
04/09/2018
... for research proposals. Selected scholars will receive funding for their research, as well as access to ...
26
Sep
2018
How International Education Funders Facilitate Learning Among Grantees - and Translation of Practice into Policy - A Brown Bag Lunch
Wednesday, September 26, 2018 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
International education funders have been working with a wide spectrum of primary and secondary schools, community-based organizations, NGOs and governments to improve access, quality, and relevance of primary and secondary education. We have made...
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...
18
Feb
2020
Immigration: When Something So Personal Depends on Policymakers
Tuesday, February 18, 2020 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
Immigration can provoke passionate discussion and debate, especially in this political climate. The decision to leave one’s home country and take a risk on another is a highly personal and difficult decision. Yet, the majority of Americans can trace...
20
Oct
2020
Will New York Politicians Get to Pick Their Voters? Why Redistricting Matters
Tuesday, October 20, 2020 -
2:00pm to 3:30pm
Beyond a full, fair and equitable 2020 census count, redistricting is just as important to our democracy. Join us, along with the New York State Census Equity Fund, and an expert panel to discuss the challenges ahead, and consider opportunities for...
Racial Justice and Eviction Prevention Dominant Themes in $15 million in Grants Awarded by Trinity Church Wall Street
Release Date:
06/17/2021
... These groups are working on priorities from immigrant rights to restorative justice to Black-led community ... grants continue Trinity’s commitment to focusing its funding in New York City, including its own...
Can We Still Improve Philanthropy?
Release Date:
07/17/2009
... mean? Practically speaking, could states be within their rights to restrict partially the use of foundation giving ... gay marriage? When the Bush Administration banned federal funding of stem cell research,...