Ford Foundation Appoints Innocent Chukwuma to Lead Its West Africa Office
Release Date:
01/01/2013
... International Centre for the Prevention of Crime (ICPC), African Policing Civilian Oversight Forum (APCOF), Open ...
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Ford and Open Society Foundations Comment on the Legacy of Lynching, On Death Row
Release Date:
08/16/2016
... Legacy of Lynching, On Death Row In 1989, a 29-year-old African -American civil-rights lawyer named Bryan Stevenson ... and founded an organization that became the Equal Justice Initiative . It guarantees legal...
Rockefeller Foundation Names Deborah Wright as New Managing Director for U.S. Jobs and Economic Opportunity
Release Date:
07/30/2018
... for the Foundation’s U.S. Jobs & Economic Opportunity initiative . Ms. Wright comes to the Foundation after most ... savings bank and the nation’s largest publicly-traded African -American led bank. She also...
MetLife Releases 2014 Corporate Responsibility Report
Release Date:
09/23/2015
... corporate responsibility report, highlighting the positive impact it makes on society while achieving its core business ... financial commitments. The report, titled Global Impact , provides a progress update...
Nourishing Strong Communities: Thoughts on Food Policy from Karen Karp
Release Date:
03/15/2010
... York City and the role nonprofits and funders can play in improving and supporting them. We are pleased to have one of the presenters, Karen Karp, President of Karp Resources , share her thoughts with us...
The Teagle Foundation Partners with the National Endowment for the Humanities
Release Date:
09/23/2020
... faculty. The Cornerstone: Learning for Living initiative is inspired by the innovative Cornerstone ... The Teagle-NEH Cornerstone: Learning for Living initiative aims, through general education, to provide all...
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Jan
2024
Race and Poverty: Connecting Disparities, Disasters and Equitable Recovery - A Webinar Hosted by CDP
Thursday, January 11, 2024 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
... to PNY members. Pre-existing disparities significantly impact one’s ability to recover after a disaster. These ...
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Jun
2012
What Role Can Philanthropy Play in Restoring Civility to Our Society? - 2012 Spring Colloquium
Friday, June 15, 2012 -
10:30am to 1:00pm
... what role can we play in restoring it. In schools and health centers, town halls, church grounds, and Congress we ... Regardless of the focus of your work – education, health , environment, redevelopment,...
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Sep
2013
What’s Looming Overhead? The Current Debate Around Funding Indirect Costs of Nonprofits
Wednesday, September 11, 2013 -
8:45am to 11:00am
... arguing that such expenses do not contribute to the impact of the grant. Philanthropy New York is bringing ... New York Members Briefing sponsored by the New York State Health Foundation , Wellspring Advisors...
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Nov
2022
State of Disaster Philanthropy 2022: COVID-19 and Beyond - A Webinar Hosted by CDP
Thursday, November 17, 2022 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
... typical year-to-year disaster funding and the unusual impact of COVID-19 on philanthropic giving. What will you ... giving. Awareness of how disasters, especially COVID-19, impact grief and mental ...
PNY is Headed to Capitol Hill - Learn More about Foundations on the Hill and Why We're Going
Release Date:
02/22/2023
... Representatives to advocate for the vital issues that impact the philanthropic sector and the communities we ... sector. It provides a centralized date and time to share resources with policymakers about how...
A Weak Foundation
Release Date:
03/09/2011
... youth, and the nonprofit sector: The Teachers Network IMPACT II, a national organization that encourages and ...
How Ford, Rockefeller Supported "Street Orgs" in the 1970s
Release Date:
06/03/2016
... community-based small business development, including the African Lion, an Afro-centric boutique. How Ford, Rockefeller ...
Philanthropy New York's Policy Corner - April 2023
Release Date:
04/21/2023
... critical to understanding the ebb and flow of our nation's resources and why some communities are consistently ... under-resourced. Fully understanding the institutional impact of racism is critical for...
The Lavelle Fund for the Blind Announces an Executive Director Transition
Release Date:
11/07/2019
... professionalization, and expanding grantmaking reach and impact . From the outset, his central goal has been to honor ... and productive lives. It also supports medical eye care programs that work either in its...
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Feb
2019
2020 Census and the Current Immigration Landscape: Lasting Implications for Young Children in New York - A Webinar Hosted by the NY Funders Alliance
Wednesday, February 6, 2019 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
... streams including Medicaid, SNAP, IDEA, S-CHIP, foster care , Title I grants and IDEA funding. It distorts government planning for school classrooms, health care facilities, and other...
The Century Foundation, Robin Hood, and Next100 Have Developed 'From Crisis to Opportunity: A Policy Agenda for an Equitable NYC'
Release Date:
07/22/2021
... for residents, as well as opportunities for policy impact : child care , education, economy and jobs, housing, policing, and ...
Sixteen Major Donors and Foundations, Including the Ford Foundation, Commit Unprecendented $156 Million to Support Black, Latinx, Asian and Indigenous Arts Organizations
Release Date:
09/24/2020
... commitment to a two-pronged national and regional initiative to recognize “America’s Cultural ... that have been impactful, despite historically limited resources and funding streams. They, along with others...
Philanthropy Must Lead With Its Heart
Release Date:
02/19/2015
... in our sector. In the race for philanthropic impact , we’ve got our heads in the game, but what about our ... that could ultimately limit what philanthropy dares to achieve . Over the last 10 years, we’ve been...
Rockefeller Brothers Fund Invests in Venture to Install 1.3 Gigawatts of Renewable Electricity across Africa by 2018
Release Date:
01/20/2017
... of renewable electricity across Africa by 2018. The African Renewable Energy Initiative , under the mandate of the 54-member African Union, was started in 2015 and is targeting $20 ...