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18
Apr
2013
The New York Public Library’s Future: A Private Tour for Funders
Thursday, April 18, 2013 -
9:00am to 12:00pm
The New York Public Library 5th Avenue and 42nd Street, NYC
For over one hundred years, New Yorkers and citizens of the world have ascended the iconic steps of The New York Public Library’s Fifth Avenue building to seek out and be inspired by the vast treasures held within its walls. In the coming years, The...
14
Apr
2010
Accountability: Judging Students, Judging Teachers
Wednesday, April 14, 2010 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
A COLLABORATIVE PROGRAM presented by the Donors’ Education Collaborative (DEC), Philanthropy Connects , and Public Education Grantmakers Network (PEGNET), with The New York Community Trust and the Ford Foundation . WHO...
20
Oct
2011
"Fixing vs. Preparing"...The Role of Positive Youth Development in Juvenile Justice
Thursday, October 20, 2011 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
"Positive Youth Development" is a process all young people go through as they move from less mature ways of thinking, feeling and acting as they transition to adulthood. This process often happens unevenly and with great difficulty for youth such as...
03
Nov
2011
The American Economy, Manufacturing, and Sustainability
Thursday, November 3, 2011 -
10:00am to 2:00pm
... Explore What is the most promising role for the United States in the Global Economy and what maximizes the ...
Funding Opportunity Program on the Future of Work
Release Date:
01/15/2014
... for less- and moderately-skilled workers in the United States . We seek research proposals that will broaden our ...
09
Apr
2014
School Diversity in New York City
Wednesday, April 9, 2014 -
8:45am to 11:00am
Fifty years of research suggests economic and racial segregation of schools damages student outcomes. Unfortunately, New York City schools are the third most segregated in the country. For the first time in a long while, however, New York City is...
Share a Stellar Event: Philanthropy New York’s 33rd Annual Meeting
Release Date:
06/07/2012
Our 33rd Annual Meeting was our most ambitious event to date and the first time we extended the program by hosting two very animated breakout sessions with policy leaders, live-tweeting and engaging outside audiences through a live-feed. The event...
Should We Expand Our Support Beyond Policy Positions?
Release Date:
04/01/2015
Recently, Independent Sector asked PNY to back its Principles for Good Governance and Ethical Practice.
Cristle Collins Judd Named Senior Program Officer at Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Release Date:
04/10/2015
Judd has served as the Dean for Academic Affairs at Bowdoin College since 2006.
29
Apr
2015
Measuring Impact: Joys, Monsters and Opportunities in Peacebuilding Monitoring and Evaluation - Webinar
Wednesday, April 29, 2015 -
11:00am to 12:00pm
The peacebuilding field continues to wrestle with questions of impact -how do we know that peacebuilding programs work? How do we measure the cumulative effect of programs in a given conflict area?
J.M. Kaplan Fund Names Innovation Prize Finalists
Release Date:
09/29/2015
... the submission of 1,138 applications from 45 of 50 U.S. states . The awardees of the Prize, constituting up to ten ...
13
Jul
2016
Tools for Tackling Implicit Bias and Advancing Racial Equity in Grantmaking
Wednesday, July 13, 2016 -
2:30pm to 5:00pm
We are in a moment where racial consciousness is high and discussions of racial justice are arguably more common than ever. Yet the mind sciences show us that there are a critical set of unconscious perceptions driving choices and responses in ways...
02
Nov
2016
New York Foster Youth Funders Group - Fall Meeting
Wednesday, November 2, 2016 -
9:00am to 11:00am
The New York Foster Funders Group has invited the leaders of the Fostering Youth Success Alliance (FYSA) to present on their legislative success, plans for the future and progress on implementation of the foster youth college financial aid and...
Noa Meyer Joins Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Board of Directors
Release Date:
12/16/2016
... First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton and then at the United States Agency for International Development focused on ...
Ford Foundation Building Listed As One Of The 100 Most Important Buildings of the 20th Century
Release Date:
10/11/2017
... down in 1950.) The most-represented country is the United States , with 32 of the 100 buildings. New York City alone has ...
Markle Foundation's Rework America Task Force Is Bridging The Tech Skill Gap
Release Date:
10/23/2017
A recent report by the National Bureau of Economic Research estimates that hundreds of thousands of employees have been replaced by technology or robotics in the past 20 years. And an Oxford University study says 47% of American jobs could be at...
The Century Foundation Has Obtained New Data Showing 99 Percent of Student Fraud Claims Concern For-Profit Colleges
Release Date:
11/13/2017
The Century Foundation (TCF) has obtained new data from the U.S. Department of Education about nearly 100,000 “borrower defense claims”—applications for loan relief from students who maintain that they have been defrauded or misled by federally...
Rockefeller Foundation Announces ShiftLabs: A Community Design Lab on the Future of Work
Release Date:
02/28/2018
ShiftLabs is a design lab and pilot program that will work in partnership with communities across the country to help them diagnose how technology is changing work in their local and regional markets, learn from successful examples about how similar...
Ms. Foundation for Women to Honor Ava Duvernay Elaine Welteroth at 30th Annual Gloria Awards
Release Date:
03/08/2018
Ms. Foundation for Women announced that they will honor Academy Award-nominated director Ava DuVernay and former Editor-in-Chief of Teen Vogue Elaine Welteroth at the 30th annual Gloria Awards: A Salute to Women of Vision, to be held on Thursday,...