College Activists March on the Cafeteria: What Do We Want? Hydroponic Cilantro!
Release Date:
09/07/2017
... returning to the University of Texas at Austin this fall will have twice as much help wrestling with some of the big questions that ...
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New Study Finds 1 in 4 Teachers Chronically Absent from Classrooms; Problem Is Three Times Worse in Traditional Schools
Release Date:
09/20/2017
... schools, compared with 10.3 percent in charters, miss that much time, according to the Thomas B. Fordham Institute, a ...
UJA-Federation of New York Mobilizes 3,000 Volunteers for 70 Service Projects on MLK Day
Release Date:
01/16/2019
... MLK Day On Monday, January 21, more than 3,000 New Yorkers will participate in UJA-Federation of New York’s third ... region-wide MLK Day of Service. Twenty nonprofits will carry out approximately70 service...
The Covenant Foundation Announces New Grants to Support Jewish Education, to be Disbursed in 2022
Release Date:
01/12/2022
... Jewish educators who are dreaming up new projects with as much energy, ingenuity and motivation as ever, despite the ... of Jewish learning is just as relevant and compelling as it always has been... The...
12
Dec
2018
Stronger Together Part II: Building the Capacity of Social Movements – December Webinar Hosted by HRFN
Wednesday, December 12, 2018 -
12:00pm to 1:00pm
... an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a first come, first served basis.* This ... is a part of a three-part series: December 12 – How do we as grantmakers foster, support, and...
The New York Stem Cell Foundation Mourns the Loss of CEO Susan L. Solomon
Release Date:
09/09/2022
... “Susan founded this organization in 2005, and guided it for over 17 years. She imagined the impossible and made it ... I speak on behalf of the entire Board when I say that we will forever be...
For Profound Change in America, Think Local
Release Date:
01/29/2014
... by profound changes: New technology has revolutionized how we communicate and get our work done. The Great Recession ... Open Places site took the lead in determining the issues it would undertake, and the...
23
Mar
2015
What’s On the Plate of NYC’s Food Workers?
Monday, March 23, 2015 -
11:45am to 2:00pm
... secret leading to good paying jobs. This session will examine internal mobility and career patterns in the restaurant industry. Learn how philanthropy connects with the efforts to expand ... immigrants to move...
09
Jun
2015
Catch a Ride on a Roller-Coaster! Immigration Issues Facing the New York Region
Tuesday, June 9, 2015 -
8:45am to 11:00am
... and in the NYC area - and what's delayed and why How your foundation can mobilize to help make progress on immigration reform How immigration reform effects funders across portfolios - ... Program...
04
Dec
2024
The Power of Networks to Advance Youth Development: Honoring Janet Kelley’s Legacy and Contributions
Wednesday, December 4, 2024 -
3:30pm to 6:30pm
Philanthropy New York; 320 East 43rd Street; NYC 10017 (Ford Foundation Building, Auditorium)
... Partnership for Afterschool Education (PASE). Our speakers will discuss the attributes of successful networks, how networks can bring together stakeholders to create ... note that this event is in-person and...
Philanthropy’s Response To Hurricane Sandy
Release Date:
11/08/2012
... disaster response page, philanthropynewyork.org/sandy , will be updated frequently over the coming weeks with news on resources , initiatives and stories of impact. If you know of any philanthropic activities...
Brooklyn Community Foundation Launches Brooklyn Accelerator
Release Date:
02/06/2015
... information, idea exchange, and gathering of philanthropic resources across the borough. “The idea for the Brooklyn ... local nonprofits. Nonprofits are always seeking more resources , donors, and board members...
22
Mar
2017
Harnessing the Power of Youth Organizing: Impact on Resiliency, Social-Emotional Development, and Academic & Career Success
Wednesday, March 22, 2017 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
Join the NYC Youth Funders for a session that will focus on the benefits of youth organizing and how these experiences help young people develop strong ... organizing. Explore: What youth organizing is and...
17
Sep
2024
Youth Power Now: Lessons from Youth Organizers in New York
Tuesday, September 17, 2024 -
3:00pm to 4:30pm
Philanthropy New York, 320 East 43rd Street
... sector to invest more deeply in their work. We will also be celebrating the launch of North Star Fund’s ... leaders and join the discussion. What will you learn? How youth organizing in New...
Former NYC Official & Former Philadelphia Mayor Named 'What Works Cities' Senior Fellows (Bloomberg)
Release Date:
02/08/2016
... former New York City Chief Analytics Officer Mike Flowers will serve as 2016 What Works Cities (WWC) Senior Fellows, ... in participating What Works Cities as they expand their use of data and evidence to...
Toshiba America Foundation Announces $110,000 for 11 Innovative Classroom STEM Projects
Release Date:
01/16/2018
... For example, Brockton High School in Brockton, MA will use TAF funds grant to purchase sensors and water quality ... to conduct scientifically valid field studies. They will also monitor two...
New Report from PNY and Partners Examines Philanthropy’s Role in Hurricane Sandy Recovery
Release Date:
10/28/2014
... to develop innovative solutions that other communities will learn from and build upon in future disasters.” ... president of Foundation Center. “Funders will be able to use the information in...
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards Emergency Grants to Prison Education Programs as COVID Crisis Continues
Release Date:
08/06/2020
... for providers of higher education in prison. The grants will allow incarcerated students across the nation to ... providers in prisons. Prison education providers will use the grants to...
Anti-Poverty Research Study Launched in NY
Release Date:
05/18/2014
... York have collectively launched a new research study that will identify public policies that could have a significant ... Policy Institute in Wisconsin. This is the first time UI will utilize this model in...
The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Jeanette Vega as Managing Director; Martin L. Leibowitz and Monica Lozano Join The Rockefeller Foundation Board of Trustees
Release Date:
04/02/2012
... been appointed to the role of Managing Director. Dr. Vega will lead the Foundation’s work in Health , including development of strategy, implementation of ... Initiative, and pursuit of new work in the field...