New Report Offers Framework to Analyze Effects of Potential Changes to the US Food System
Release Date:
01/14/2015
... system, the report says. For example, a recommendation to increase the consumption of fruits and vegetables to promote ...
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JPB, Rockefeller Support New Initiative, 'Reimagining the Civic Commons'
Release Date:
09/08/2016
... is focusing on the little guys—on a bet that the investment will pay off in equitable revitalization, to be ... “Reimagining the Civic Commons.” Matching an overall investment of $20 million with another $20...
Citi Named Finalist for U.S. Chamber Foundation 2016 Corporate Citizenship Awards
Release Date:
09/14/2016
Citi is included as a finalist in the Best Corporate Steward – Large Business category.
The Rockefeller Foundation Announces Grants to Organizations Supporting and Defending LGBTQ Community
Release Date:
06/23/2017
The Foundation will support orgnaizations providing legal, advocacy, and social services to the LGBTQ community as they respond to an environment of increased violence, hostility and prejudice.
New Study Shows Organic Farming Traps Carbon in Soil to Combat Climate Change
Release Date:
09/12/2017
When it comes to mitigating the worst impacts of climate change, keeping excess carbon out of the atmosphere is the prime target for improving the health of our planet. One of the best ways to do that is thought to be locking more of that carbon...
What's So Interesting About This Walton Pledge for NYC Charter Schools?
Release Date:
09/27/2017
The Walton Family Foundation recently pledged to invest more than $2 million to create new charter schools in New York City.
Native Wisdom: A Review Of Edgar Villanueva’s Decolonizing Wealth
Release Date:
09/24/2019
... his book, Decolonizing Wealth . He places a spotlight on how colonialism has been perpetuated and the importance of ... wisdom, he presents an eye-opening prescription of how foundations can dismantle the...
Getting Beyond Philanthropic Colonialism
Release Date:
11/05/2013
... a hallmark of philanthropic practice. I have been amazed how often foundation program officers and executive directors ... progress for those who need it most. Crucially, this is how we learn from and stay in...
Philanthropy As “Invisible Aid”
Release Date:
08/31/2009
... from existing materials or were rather quickly written. To increase visibility of this great work, it might be useful if ... to key questions, such as: What is the issue addressed and how does it fits the...
Bezos Family Foundation, Doris Duke Foundation, Spencer Foundation, and William T. Grant Foundation Award Grants to Four Partnerships Addressing Social Issues
Release Date:
06/05/2023
... the paradigm of academic research in ways that will increase knowledge and contribute positively to our society ... a repository of exemplars of partnership research to increase its visibility, deepen faculty...
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Communications During a Disaster: Five Lessons Learned
Release Date:
11/13/2012
Like many New Yorkers, Philanthropy New York’s staff learned during Hurricane Sandy that even the best of plans won’t cover everything that can go wrong.
United Hospital Fund's New Analysis Finds Drug Costs Significantly HIgher for Insurers in New York State
Release Date:
07/06/2017
... to 2015 ranged from 0.04 to 30 percent, for an average increase of 21 percent among plans, or about $15.59 PMPM. ...
Essential Skills and Strategies for Program Officers
... philanthropy careers, including: A personal strategy: how to recognize and analyze the interplay between role, self and the systems context Relationship building: how to approach and grow relationships...
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Apr
2011
Success in College for New Majority Students: Applying What Works
Wednesday, April 27, 2011 -
8:30am to 11:00am
... goals, funders who are themselves stewarding constrained resources seek evidence of what works best with these groups ... representatives from several local colleges will share how these practices – first-year...
15
Oct
2014
Busting the Business of Trafficking Women and Children
Wednesday, October 15, 2014 -
8:45am to 11:00am
... foundation, nonprofit, and academic experts will discuss how philanthropy can help bust the business of trafficking ...
Celebrating Philanthropy New York's 2014 Accomplishments
Release Date:
01/06/2015
... member response to the Fund for 2025, we will have the resources to expand our programming, improve our ... (Multimedia Manager) Sometimes it’s hard to see how far you’ve come until you glance in the rear view...
Post-Sandy Assistance Needed for Long Term
Release Date:
05/22/2013
... the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers looked for resources that would help guide funding organizations in how to best meet the diverse and dire needs of storm victims ...
30
Jun
2015
Understanding Trends in Global Peacefulness - Webinar
Tuesday, June 30, 2015 -
11:00am to 12:00pm
... the main threats to and opportunities for peace today? And how do these trends vary across regions of the world? This ...
17
Feb
2016
Legal Series - Making Grants to Individuals
Wednesday, February 17, 2016 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... for programs that award grants to individuals Understand how grants to individuals can help grantmakers achieve their ...