Stephany Fong
... communications professional with over 10 years of experience in strategic communications, philanthropy, and public health . Prior to joining Philanthropy New York, she served as the North America Communications...
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William T. Grant Foundation President Discusses Inequality In English Language Education
Release Date:
10/26/2017
... school year began, at least 10 percent of K-12 students in nine states were English language learners, according to the ... solutions to inequality in youth educational outcomes and how to better use research...
Creating a Conversation About Hunger in America
Release Date:
03/19/2013
... find themselves economically challenged. The week-long experience was truly eye-opening as I not only struggled ... in food-insecure households. Getting a small sense of how difficult it is to actually live...
Aetna Foundation Partners with US News & World Report to Study Healthcare Access in American Communities
Release Date:
06/09/2017
... Report launch a project to research, analyze and report how communities with inventive policies and partnerships are changing citizens' health . The U.S. News/Aetna Foundation Healthiest Communities...
Opinion: After Primary Win, Accountability Begins For Eric Gonzalez
Release Date:
09/14/2017
... the country, would oversee the Brooklyn criminal justice system . . . Opinion: After Primary Win, Accountability ...
Brooklyn Community Foundation Deploys $100,000 for ‘Immediate Response’ Grants to Immigrant Nonprofits
Release Date:
02/07/2017
... Executive Order banning travelers from 7 Muslim-majority countries as well as new refugee admissions. The grants are ... organizations to support organizing, mental health services, community safety, and legal...
15
Dec
2011
Setting the Stage for 2012: Carol Jenkins Interviews Simon Greer and Pamela Shifman on Paradigm Shifts and Their Implications for Philanthropy
Thursday, December 15, 2011 -
1:30pm to 5:00pm
... use their experiences as social change agents to explain how in a fast-moving world— that in some ways is outpacing ... Foundation for Women, presented her research findings on how social justice philanthropy...
Who Is Hilary Pennington? A Few Questions for Ford's New Executive Vice President
Release Date:
01/25/2018
... our family. Because of my sister, I have an acute sense of how much privilege you can have without earning it, and how different her life chances were from mine. That has been ... together seem to be eroding...
Five Qs for…Douglas Bauer
Release Date:
03/30/2012
... the Board of Directors of Philanthropy New York, discusses how funders can support nonprofit leaders as they deal with ... uncertain “new normal” of reduced revenue and growing need . Five Qs for…Douglas Bauer...
Suzanne C. Sousa Steps Into New Role as Executive Director of the Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation
Release Date:
08/23/2017
... she has done and will continue to do, as she makes her experience and judgment available to the Foundation. The ... has, at its heart, the ethic of people helping others in need .” Before joining the Guttman...
Lessons Learned from Hurricane Sandy
Release Date:
01/29/2013
... at Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health and Co-Chair of the NYS Ready Commission, discuss the ...
09
Apr
2014
School Diversity in New York City
Wednesday, April 9, 2014 -
8:45am to 11:00am
... state of segregation and the path towards encouraging more high -quality economically and racially integrated schools in ... efforts to pursue more integrated schools in New York City How philanthropy can...
Payout Redux
Release Date:
04/09/2010
... special needs, or opportunities that always occur and need responding to. But any mandated rate should allow wide ... administrative expenses are integral to the organizational health and program effectiveness...
Eero Simoncelli Leads New Center for Computational Neuroscience at The Simons Foundation
Release Date:
01/26/2021
... will use and develop computational models to understand how brains work. The CCN joins existing Flatiron Institute ... Simoncelli. “To make use of all those technologies, you need computational methods, you...
25
Jun
2018
Unpacking Nutrition Education – Why It Matters for NYC Students
Monday, June 25, 2018 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
School gardening, hands-on cooking, food justice education, health literacy - by any name nutrition education is more ... distribution, and policy context in which they operate. How can the funding community best...
14
Dec
2023
Strangers in a Strange Land: Migrants and Disasters in the US - A Webinar Hosted by CDP
Thursday, December 14, 2023 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
... their original country to come to the U.S.? Is there a need for a climate refugee status for asylum seekers? What ... opportunities in sending and receiving communities Learn how disasters differentially...
Open Society Foundations Award $5 Million Challenge Grant To Strengthen Innocence Project
Release Date:
07/09/2014
... Most often they are poor and forgotten by the justice system . Since 1992, 317 people (18 of whom served time on ... placed than the Innocence Project to demonstrate the need for reform and to show the way the...
Zegar Family Foundation Supported Research Uncovers Genome-Wide Responses That Limit Crop Growth
Release Date:
03/26/2019
... That Limit Crop Growth A team of researchers has tested how each gene within the genome of rice--one of the world's .....
A Dollop of Learning – The Glue That Binds
Release Date:
09/05/2019
... in search of a tube of superglue – I didn’t even need a full one, just a dollop. But, amidst the bustle of ... folder being scanned by the cashier, I thought about how much I love back-to-school shopping. Yes...
The Rockefeller Brothers Fund is Building an Anti-racist, Anti-sexist Institution
Release Date:
02/09/2021
... additional work to seeing it as the paradigm that shapes how we work. At our November board meeting, the RBF Board of ... of the RBF and the Pocantico Center, including human resources , programs, grantmaking,...