Site Search

Topic(s)

Public Policy

Funding Area

Disaster Relief

Public Policy

Our Democracy, Philanthropy and What’s Next

Release Date:

06/21/2017

... engagement, access to voting and quality of information communities rely on. Relatively few funders have a specific ... access and enfranchisement – Increasing the number of people eligible to vote and...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Appointments & Transitions

Chris Park to Retire from New York Life

Release Date:

07/01/2013

... which helps employees nationwide volunteer within their communities , and the annual Month of Service, which in 2012 ... more than 8,000 hours of service — the equivalent of 4.6 people working full-time for an...

Find More By

News type

Related Organizations

New York Life Foundation

Target Corporation

07 Mar 2013

Responding to Opportunity and Crisis in Immigration Policy

Thursday, March 7, 2013 -

2:45pm to 5:30pm

... support the City’s undocumented immigrants as they hope for new opportunities while coping with escalating ... debates Opportunities DACA is providing for our young people The need for legal representation for...

Find More By

Event type

Issue-Based

New York State Health Foundation Among Health Legacy Foundations That Address Social Causes of Poor Health Outcomes

Release Date:

12/07/2017

... are expanding their efforts to have a larger impact on the communities they serve and beyond. For instance, Children’s ... food access and opportunities for physical activity. We hope to change behaviors,...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

New York Health Foundation

Related Organizations

It’s Time to Define Our New Normal

Release Date:

12/19/2016

... me. At least not on that day. I needed to be around people who were similarly alarmed and frightened but who ... to business. You want to take away even this grief, this pain , this outrage. You may not. It is...

Find More By

News type

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Topic(s)

Funding Area

Communications/Media

Justice Reform

Related Organizations

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Building and Strengthening Partnerships Across New Jersey: Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Announces More Than $5 Million in Grants

Release Date:

08/25/2022

... and respond to the real-time issues and crises facing people across the State of New Jersey. These grants represent ... and the impact they have had and will continue to have on communities across New Jersey...

Find More By

News type

Environment and Climate Change

Funding Area

Arts

Education

Appointments & Transitions

Social Justice

14 Jul 2016

Social Movements for Good: Family Philanthropy Fuels Change - Webinar

Thursday, July 14, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... in the idea that individuals can band together and combine resources to make an issue more apparent and noteworthy. ... to align their resources and voices with like-minded people who want to...

Find More By

Format

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

Family Foundation

Board & Trustees

North Star Fund Welcomes Junie François Pswarayi as new Finance & Operations Director

Release Date:

11/03/2022

... — Junie brings 15 years of experience in finance, human resources and operations at for profit and non-profit ... the organization’s efforts to widen its reach with communities of color in the field of...

Find More By

News type

Related Organizations

North Star Fund

Frontier Thinking: Staten Island as Innovation Lab

Release Date:

05/12/2015

... ongoing efforts to prepare mobilize its members and the communities they serve. Today, we are proud to note that ... has the highest proportion of youth who use prescription pain relievers without a...

Find More By

News type

Children, Youth and Families

Funding Area

Community Development

The Staten Island Foundation

Related Organizations

New Commonwealth Fund Survey Finds Americans Suffering Health Coverage Insecurity Along with Job Losses

Release Date:

04/21/2020

... Insecurity Along with Job Losses More than 22 million people in the U.S. have filed unemployment claims since the ... become ill. Nearly two-thirds (64%) of adults age 18 and older said the potential out-of-...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Disaster Relief

Workforce Development

Related Organizations

The Commonwealth Fund

How Foundations Can Grapple With the Reality That Their Wealth Was Accumulated Unjustly

Release Date:

12/05/2019

... making so we can truly place the leadership and voice of communities of color at the center of our operations. Ours ... and have made the decision to increase spending to move resources into the hands of...

Find More By

News type

Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

Related Organizations

The Rockefeller Drug Laws: New Opportunities for Investment with a National Impact

Release Date:

04/02/2010

... population. In 1973, New York’s 32 prisons held 13,000 people ; nearly 1,500 people were incarcerated for drug ... under the RDLs. New York built 38 new prisons in rural upstate areas to...

Find More By

News type

Audience

The Power of Partnerships: 25 Years of the Mayor’s Fund to Advance New York City

Release Date:

07/24/2019

... to their growth and evolution, as well as that of the communities they serve. I brought this perspective to the ... community by investing in our most valuable resource, the people of New York City. Indeed,...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Philanthropy’s Response To Hurricane Sandy

Release Date:

11/08/2012

... be updated frequently over the coming weeks with news on resources , initiatives and stories of impact. If you know of any philanthropic activities or resources related to Hurricane Sandy that we haven’t listed...

Find More By

News type

Audience

Pinkerton Foundation Adds $3.8 Million To John Jay Fellowship Initiative

Release Date:

01/25/2018

... transformative mentoring and other programs serving young people involved in the criminal justice system. With this ... real beneficiaries are the city’s most vulnerable young people who are served by those...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Justice Reform

Related Organizations

The Pinkerton Foundation

Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation Supports Construction Projects Through 'Pay for Success' Loans

Release Date:

11/02/2015

... PFS is an innovative structure that drives government resources toward social impact projects that achieve positive results for low-income people . PFS projects raise funds from private investors – ... original...

Find More By

News type

Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation

Funding Area

Community Development

Related Organizations

Participate in the 2014 Grantmakers Salary & Benefits Survey

Release Date:

06/18/2014

... Compensation Tables for the New York City Metro Area We hope to have as many PNY members participate as possible to ...

Find More By

News type

Public Foundation/Grantmaking Public Charity

Audience

Executive Leadership

Family Foundation

HR & Operations Staff

Private Foundation

Topic(s)

HR & Operations

Participate in the 2016 Grantmakers Salary and Benefits Survey

Release Date:

06/28/2016

... Compensation Tables for the New York City Metro Area We hope to have as many PNY members participate as possible to ...

Find More By

News type

Audience

Executive Leadership

HR & Operations Staff

Topic(s)

Governance

HR & Operations

01 Dec 2016

Grantee-Centered Capacity Building Is What You Think It Is – And More

Thursday, December 1, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:30am

... work and share lessons learned with peers, we hope you’ll join us for this peer-to-peer exchange. ... Presenters Jennifer Arwade , Co-Executive Director, Communities United Johanna Gilligan , Founder &...

Find More By

Format

Panel

Workshop

Audience