What’s “Best” in Philanthropy: A Debate Recap with Aaron Dorfman and Adam Meyerson
Release Date:
05/19/2009
... of grantmaking in the last decade—networks of schools where low-income children excel ...
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Rules and Rituals: How to Drive Change
Release Date:
07/06/2017
Zia Khan, Vice President, Initiatives and Strategy at The Rockefeller Foundation, argues that to achieve systems change, we must pay attention not just to formal procedures, but also to culture.
Open Letter to Grantees from Social Justice Funders
Release Date:
03/19/2020
... and events, fundraising efforts and political actions. Schools are closed and many of you are being asked to step in ...
04
Dec
2025
Reimagining Justice: Global Lessons, Local Action & Featuring The Whole Story With Anderson Cooper
Thursday, December 4, 2025 -
5:00pm to 8:00pm
Please join us for an evening of community, hope, and solidarity as we explore innovative approaches to justice in Africa and New York. We’ll screen a CNN The Whole Story episode highlighting the work of Justice Defenders , followed by a panel with...
Leading With Race Equity: Building Stronger Culture and Practice 2024-2025
... designed to help foundation leaders gain the tools and resources to work towards equity internally and externally. ...
The Perpetuity Debate
Release Date:
04/29/2014
... offices, as well as serving the government of New York City in the Bureau of Management Audit. Mr. Hoover has a ...
The People’s (Climate) March: A Tipping Point Towards the Clean Revolution
Release Date:
09/26/2014
Independent philanthropic advisor, Mafruza Khan, recaps the People's Climate March and the need for an ambitious climate change agenda.
03
Mar
2015
Summer Youth Employment Programs: Ensuring Greater Career Readiness
Tuesday, March 3, 2015 -
7:00am to 10:00am
... How early work contributes to long term success Current city priorities around increasing job opportunities for ...
Philanthropy New York’s Adventure Series: Version Red Hook
Release Date:
07/28/2011
... of one of the largest public housing communities in the city , was host to a number of funders from New York’s ...
Ford’s Walker Says ‘Unusual Coalition’ Won’t Be Last of its Kind
Release Date:
02/20/2015
... over the familiar patterns of American politics. From city halls to state capitals to Congress, our elected ...
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
... reform Presenters Nisha Agarwal , Commissioner, New York City Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs Juan Cartagena , .....
CSR, the Arts, and the Double Bottom Line
Release Date:
04/14/2015
... beneficial arts and business partnerships in New York City , including UNIQLO’s partnership with Free Arts NYC . ...
13
Sep
2016
Intersections of Health and Justice: A Conversation on LEAD and New York’s Opioid Epidemic
Tuesday, September 13, 2016 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... program started in Seattle. According to the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, these types of ...
Native American Youth Can't Wait
Release Date:
08/22/2016
Edgar Villanueva, VP of Programs & Advocacy at The Schott Foundation for Public Education urges philanthropy to see the tremendous potential in Native communities.
Philanthropy, You in Danger, Girl! Five Things Philanthropies Need to Do Now in the Trump Age
Release Date:
02/13/2017
... our work, particularly on the local level. County and city leaders, for example, have very practical needs to ...
Germany Provides One Example for Ending the Cycle of Homelessness to Prison
Release Date:
04/18/2017
Steven Pacheco, inaugural John Jay College of Criminal Justice/David Rockefeller Fund Fellow, writes, "Though Germany has its own unique set of issues regarding its homeless population, it has long dismantled any laws that criminalize certain acts...
Silicon Valley Community Foundation Joins More Than 80 Philanthropic Leaders to Achieve Sustainable Development Goals
Release Date:
02/15/2018
... North American Community Foundations Summit in Mexico City last week where more than 200 philanthropic leaders ...
14
Jun
2018
Policy Core Course 2018 - June 14th Sessions
Thursday, June 14, 2018 -
9:00am to 12:45pm
... differences between federal laws and New York State and City laws that could necessitate burdensome reporting ...
28
Jun
2018
Policy Core Course 2018 - June 28th Sessions
Thursday, June 28, 2018 -
9:00am to 12:15pm
... differences between federal laws and New York State and City laws that could necessitate burdensome reporting ...
These Leaders Are Rallying to Stop New NY Taxes on Tax-Exempt Nonprofits
Release Date:
08/22/2018
... traffic and air pollution. Because nonprofits in New York City are mandated to provide transit benefits to their ...