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Four Ways to Incorporate a Gender Lens in Your Measurement and Evaluation Efforts
Release Date:
02/20/2018
... , there is one question that is inevitably raised: how do we measure that? The first thing to know about ... a small nonprofit with limited human and financial resources , or a business starting to think about...
BoardServeNYC: Responding to the Challenge of Strengthening Grantee Boards
Release Date:
06/07/2010
... , annually awards nonprofits $4 billion in competitive contracts . Given the magnitude of these investments, I think ... over an organization, many funders are not certain about how to address the topic of...
07
Nov
2019
Redistricting in 2021: Will the Fair Map Movement Catch On?
Thursday, November 7, 2019 -
11:30am to 2:00pm
... out two days prior to the program.** Explore: When and how can different types of funders legally support projects ... Center for Law and Social Justice, Medgar Evers College Jerry Vattamala , Director,...
Strengthening our Framework to Maximize Impact
Release Date:
06/01/2022
... in reform efforts. Three ideas can guide our thinking on how to achieve that. 1) Funders must recognize the dichotomy ... knowing that harm reduction and access to restorative resources are key underpinnings...
01
Dec
2022
Transforming the Funding Landscape for the Immigrant Justice Movement - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Thursday, December 1, 2022 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
... that inflicts harm upon – and withholds power and resources from – people and communities who seek to stay, ... invest in these communities compared to national donors How much grantmakers are giving in...
Some NYC K-12 Schools Cross $50,000-a-Year Mark
Release Date:
09/19/2017
... to fast-rising bills at elite schools that regularly place students at Ivy League colleges. But many are concerned that ... most affluent families, even when about one-fifth of their students overall get...
NYC's Action on School Discipline Moves Closer to Just Education
Release Date:
07/30/2015
... later dropping out of high school, research shows. And for students of color and with disabilities, the punitive ... and Justice last year, declaring school discipline a civil rights issue that is pushing too...
Can Philanthropy Support the Transformation of Society?
Release Date:
03/06/2014
... By supporting people to organize themselves, defend their rights and make their own decisions, we believe that ... systems, and we’ve asked ourselves a simple question: how can the human family be nourished by...
Nudge Your Grantmaking: Applying Behavioral Science Insights to Enhance Program Impact
Release Date:
12/13/2017
... economists—and the rest of us—understand why and how we make decisions and behave contrary to the “rational ... inappropriate prescription of antibiotics, and increased students ’ use of tutoring services...
Joint Statement of Associations Advancing Equitable Evaluation Practices
Publication date:
07/2019
... are already committed by providing learning opportunities, resources and, eventually curricula, about equitable ...
Issue Guide: Payments in Lieu of Taxes (PILOTs)
Publication date:
10/2013
Philanthropy New York's local public policy issue guide on the idea of Payments in Lieu of Taxes (PILOTs) for property-owning nonprofits in New York City.
38th Annual Meeting Recap: The Power of Participation
... focused on the interrelated issues associated with voting rights , access to participation and how people get the information that motivates them to engage. ... and Vilardi shared their perspectives, focusing...
The G.O.P. Bill Forces States to Build Health Systems From Scratch. That’s Hard.
Release Date:
09/21/2017
... running. In between, politicians had to think hard about how they wanted the system to work: how money would be raised and spent, what benefits would be offered, whether and how markets...
The Uncertain Road Ahead for Culture in New York City
Release Date:
08/14/2017
... energy efficiency in arts buildings—it is not clear how an overwhelming majority of the plan’s 50 strategies ... learners. And yet the plan doesn’t really address how most of its strategies will be funded or...
New York Life Foundation Awards $1.4 Million to National Center for School Crisis and Bereavement
Release Date:
12/23/2013
... Crisis and Bereavement's capacity to provide bereavement resources in schools, reports Philanthropy News Digest. The ... operations and build its capacity to provide bereavement resources in schools...
23
Oct
2018
Making The Case For Equity And Grassroots Organizing: Funder Stories and Strategies - A Webinar Hosted by HEFN
Tuesday, October 23, 2018 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
... coaches from the Justice Funders. Explore Lessons about how varied funder decision-makers see the value of ... challenges in funder's case-making, as well as reports on how this is playing out in their...
COVID-19 Could Mean Extinction for Many Charities
Release Date:
03/23/2020
... serving food to 46 million people through food banks. Just how bad could it be? Our earlier analysis of nonprofits ... agencies should waive normal procurement procedures to get contracts registered and bills...
Me/We & Public Policy: A Journey from Foundations on the Hill to NYC to…
Release Date:
05/25/2023
... barrier and hesitancy between me/we and public policy are how systemic oppression perpetuates and how racial hierarchies are upheld. My Fellowship here at ... we sat down, both the staffers' and my...
NYU’s Prison Education Program Receives $1 Million Grant from Mellon Foundation
Release Date:
03/28/2018
... Education Program (PEP), an initiative that brings a college education to incarcerated individuals at New York’s ... its Prison Education Program, an initiative that brings a college education to incarcerated...

