Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Elects Dr. Francine Berman to Board of Trustees
Release Date:
01/22/2015
... to the Board on December 16, 2014. Her term began January 1 , 2015. Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Elects Dr. Francine ...
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01
Mar
2017
New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting and Adult Education and Workforce Development: WIOA Opportunities to Work Together
Wednesday, March 1, 2017 -
9:00am to 11:00am
The federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) was signed into law by President Obama on July 22, 2014.
Carnegie Funded Commission Releases Report on Financial Aid & The Future of Undergraduate Education
Release Date:
05/11/2017
The Commission on the Future of Undergraduate Education at the American Academy of Arts and Sciences released a new publication: Undergraduate Financial Aid in the United States , authored by Judith Scott-Clayton, associate professor of economics...
20
Jun
2017
Charter and District Schools Sharing Innovations: How Philanthropy Can Help
Tuesday, June 20, 2017 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
New York City opened its doors to its first public charter school in 1999. Since then, the sector has grown to include 216 campuses serving over 106,000 students in all five boroughs.
Adam Falk Named Next President of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
Release Date:
06/29/2017
The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation has named Adam Frederick Falk to be the next president of the Foundation, effective January 2018. Falk is currently the President of Williams College.
13
Sep
2017
New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting and Federal and State Workforce Policy Update
Wednesday, September 13, 2017 -
9:00am to 11:00am
Federal and state workforce funding of the workforce system has declined significantly over the past twenty years.
04
Apr
2018
Private Funders Meeting with Dr. Mitchell Katz
Wednesday, April 4, 2018 -
9:00am to 11:00am
Please join Philanthropy New York’s Health Working Group for a special funders meeting with Dr. Mitchell Katz , the new President of NYC Health + Hospitals (H+H) at Philanthropy New York on Wednesday, April 4 th from 9:00 am...
10
Oct
2018
Can Strategic Service Design Disrupt the Poverty-to-Prison Pipeline?
Wednesday, October 10, 2018 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... Program Director, Racial Justice, Grants and Mission Investing , Trinity Wall Street Grants Program Designed for ...
14
Nov
2018
*Postponed* Getting Through the Front Door: A Campaign to Make Public Schools Accessible
Wednesday, November 14, 2018 -
9:00am to 11:00am
In 2016, an investigation by the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York found that over 80% of the City’s elementary schools were not fully accessible.
22
Jan
2020
Now is the Time: How Philanthropy Is Tackling Gun Violence
Wednesday, January 22, 2020 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
High rates of gun violence are an undeniable tragedy of life in today’s America. And while mass shootings grab the headlines, everyday gun violence in our most vulnerable communities is no less a pressing concern. How can philanthropy play a...
JPMorgan Chase Commits $2.3 Million to NPower to Prepare More than 700 Veterans for High-Quality Technology Jobs
Release Date:
11/11/2019
JPMorgan Chase today announced a $2.3 million, two-year commitment to NPower to provide technology-focused job training to more than 700 veterans in San Jose, CA, Jersey City, NJ and Dallas, TX.
27
May
2020
The COVID-19 Origin Story: A Case Study - A Webinar Hosted by Media Impact Funders
Wednesday, May 27, 2020 -
12:00pm to 1:00pm
... Speakers Simone Friedman , Head of Philanthropy and Impact Investing at EJF Philanthropies Reyhaneh Maktoufi , Civic ...
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces Grants Dedicated to the Well-being of Native Communities
Release Date:
07/09/2020
... And Children Together in Honolulu, HI, with a grant of $ 1 .2 million over four years, will enhance and expand ... Covenant House Alaska in Anchorage, AK, with a grant of $ 1 million over three years, will...
Ending Whack-a-Mole Philanthropy
Release Date:
10/08/2020
... the epicenter was the city’s jails on Rikers Island [ 1 ] . Advocates called on the elected officials to urgently ... into action and, while more could have been done, some 1 ,500 people were freed through...
Morgan Stanley Launches Program to Provide 60 Students with Full-Four Year Scholarships to Howard University, Morehouse College and Spelman College
Release Date:
10/21/2020
The scholarship will cover the tuition and living costs to eliminate financial barriers to higher education for Black college students. Morgan Stanley will also provide support for career skills and readiness.
29
Apr
2021
The OST Workforce: Moving Forward Beyond the Age of COVID
Thursday, April 29, 2021 -
2:00pm to 3:30pm
As funders consider re-entry for vulnerable youth workers, there is an opportunity to consider how to strengthen and fortify the OST workforce--including rebuilding a field that offers family sustaining wages and viable career pathways.
Rita Allen Foundation Announces 2021 Scholars
Release Date:
07/26/2021
Major grants will support five pioneering early-career biomedical scientists.
13
Oct
2021
New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative Quarterly Meeting
Wednesday, October 13, 2021 -
10:00am to 11:30am
At this time of major transition—to a new gubernatorial administration, a new mayor, and a restructured labor market—many New York City funders are poised to invest in strategies to strengthen the public workforce development system. How do we...
Philanthropy New York Members Celebrated in Crain's New York Business's '50 Most Powerful Women in New York' List
Release Date:
12/02/2021
To compile the 2021 version of the list, Crain’s editors picked the women making the biggest waves in their respective fields.
JooYeun Chang to Be Next Program Director for Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Child Well-Being Program
Release Date:
06/14/2022
Experienced Human Services Administrator and Innovator Will Accelerate Growing Program