Site Search

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Topic(s)

Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

Funding Area

Health

17 Apr 2012

Innovations in Corporate Employee Engagement Programs

Tuesday, April 17, 2012 -

8:15am to 10:00am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... that companies maximize their social impact with non-cash resources and leverage employee talents and skills. Deepen ... of the breadth of employee engagement strategies and learn how to incorporate best...

Find More By

Event type

Professional Development

25 Apr 2012

Navigating the Storm: Developing the Capacity to Manage Change

Wednesday, April 25, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th Floor, NYC.

... organizations to be creative and to do more with fewer resources . Yet, in a time of great uncertainty, leaders can ... the greatest impact. They help nonprofit leaders determine how to effectively shepherd a...

Find More By

Event type

Tools & Strategies

20 Jun 2012

Learning a New Language: Digital Media for Advocacy

Wednesday, June 20, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... 21st century calls for the adoption of new media. Assorted resources including blogs, webcasts, digital services, and ... the promises offered by new technology and find out how to avoid the perils. Learn to...

Find More By

Event type

Issue-Based

11 Oct 2012

Measuring Social Media Efforts: A Meet the Author Event with Beth Kanter and Katie Delahaye Paine

Thursday, October 11, 2012 -

9:30am to 12:00pm

The Foundation Center, 79 Fifth Ave. 2nd Floor, NYC

... Delahaye Paine come together? The result is valuable, how -to insights on measuring social media efforts and using ... outline measurement frameworks, and offer up a host of resources from their forthcoming...

Find More By

Event type

Issue-Based

28 Feb 2014

The Impact Assessment - Moving Towards Greater Impact

Friday, February 28, 2014 -

7:00am to 10:30am

US Trust

... This desire often leads us to ask questions such as, How do we know we’re actually making a difference? Could we ... a bigger difference? We want to have a bigger impact, but how do we get there? Participants...

Find More By

Event type

Issue-Based

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Impact Investing

PNY Offers Unique Benefits to Family Foundations

Release Date:

06/15/2015

... (NCFP) to offer increased access to knowledge and resources specific to your style of philanthropy. As a PNY ... benchmarking data for those who are interested in learning how governance and decision-making...

Find More By

News type

PNY News

Heron Foundation's Clara Miller Remarks on the Effects of Impact Investing

Release Date:

08/17/2015

... with the causes you care about. Yet as an investor, how and where your philanthropy money grows before you give ... their charitable goals with their decisions about how those resources are...

Find More By

News type

Topic(s)

Impact Investing

Funding Area

Related Organizations

F.B. Heron Foundation

29 Oct 2015

Exploring Grantmaking Strategy: Options and Approaches

Thursday, October 29, 2015 -

8:15am to 10:30am

... If you had $1 billion to start your own foundation, how would you strategically use your resources to accomplish your mission? Would you: Weigh the ... ideas for funding Your values as a grantmaker and...

Find More By

Event type

Network Building

Audience

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Emerging Leaders

Topic(s)

HR & Operations

Open Society Foundations' 6-Month Paid Paternity Leave Leads Generous-Parental-Leave Club

Release Date:

03/30/2016

... Club Sandra Schwarzer, global director of human resources at Open Society Foundations, one of the largest ... months at 70 percent pay — with tons of flexibility of how they chose to use it. This benefit...

Find More By

News type

Children, Youth and Families

Funding Area

Gender Justice

Related Organizations

Open Society Foundations

Ford Foundation and Leading Thinkers Discuss A New Gospel of Philanthropy

Release Date:

08/10/2016

... and Leading Thinkers Discuss A New Gospel of Philanthropy How should philanthropy consider the tension between its ... like extreme poverty and hunger — but acquire their resources through forces that have...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Related Organizations

Ford Foundation

03 Aug 2017

FAN Brown Bag Lunch: The Work Life Juggle

Thursday, August 3, 2017 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

... managed and under control during work hours? How do you personally hold yourself accountable to unplug, ... see any signs of burn out? Do you have a wellness program? How do you communicate balance strategies...

Find More By

Event type

Tools & Strategies

Format

Roundtable Discussion

Audience

HR & Operations Staff

Topic(s)

HR & Operations

Brandee McHale, President of Citi Foundation, In Conversation with Denver Frederick

Release Date:

09/12/2018

... that you carry both titles. So, let’s begin with that. How does the mission and purpose of the Citi Foundation ... But really what was going to make the difference was how we leverage the additional ...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Related Organizations

Citi Foundation

The Ford Foundation Takes Another Stand On Census

Release Date:

10/19/2018

... Constitution mandates that once every decade we tally how many people live in the United States. This decennial ... census tells us who we are as a country: where we live and how we live, where we’ve been and...

Find More By

News type

Video

Funding Area

Census 2020

Public Policy

Related Organizations

Ford Foundation

Borealis Philanthropy and Ford Foundation Launch $1 Million Disability x Tech Fund to Advance Leadership of People With Disabilities in Tech Innovation

Release Date:

02/28/2023

... transformational change at the intersections of disability rights , justice and technology. The Disability x Tech ... backgrounds at the intersection of technology, disability rights and justice. This advisory...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Disabilities

Technology

Related Organizations

Ford Foundation

Borealis Philanthropy

Primary Care Doctors on the Front Lines of Medicine Are Burning Out

Release Date:

10/20/2014

... of Medicine Are Burning Out It’s no secret that med students , with their demanding workload and punishing ... “Burnout and Suicidal Ideation among U.S. Medical Students ” — found that 50 percent of medical...

Find More By

News type

New York Health Foundation

Related Organizations

The Commonwealth Fund

Study Finds Test-Score Growth at NYC Charter Schools Outpaces District Schools

Release Date:

10/04/2017

... study says that on average, New York City charter school students show growth equal to 23 extra days of learning in ... and 63 more days in math each year, compared with similar students in traditional public...

Find More By

News type

Sector News

Funding Area

Education

Lies, Bots, and Coronavirus: Misinformation’s Deadly Impact on Health

Release Date:

07/31/2020

Misinformation, the circulation of misleading and false information, deepened the crisis by delaying authoritative response to the pandemic by weeks, if not months.

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Related Organizations

Goldman Sachs Announces First Round of Capital Investments and Philanthropic Grants for One Million Black Women Initiative

Release Date:

05/21/2021

... led community birth centers in providing access to new resources that ensures Black women’s collective vitality, ... led by women of color. “What has resonated with me is how Black women have grit and...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Economic Security

Social Justice

Related Organizations

Goldman Sachs

Ask Your Question to Duncan, King and Walcott!

Release Date:

05/14/2012

... submissions from Philanthropy New York members on what and how questions should be asked. This is the rough territory we ... should be explored: What does it really mean to be college /career-ready in the 21st...

Find More By

News type

Insights

Audience