18
Nov
2021
Power! How to Fight it, Build it and Share it
Thursday, November 18, 2021 -
1:30pm to 3:00pm
... Foundation Surdna Foundation Power! How to Fight it , Build it and Share it ...
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A Weak Foundation
Release Date:
03/09/2011
... about my new profession, but what I knew for sure was that it was worlds away from the for-profit, corporate sector that I had known for the prior ten years. I believed it was a sector that existed on a higher...
Three Easy Questions to Get Past the ‘Reflexive No’
Release Date:
02/18/2016
... dollars by increasing the effectiveness and reach of their resources – wanting to make a bigger impact within ... the disabled, equal access to beneficial programs. It can be a most surprisingly effective form...
Jewish Women’s Foundation of New York Announces New Executive Director
Release Date:
05/09/2016
The Jewish Women’s Foundation of New York (JWFNY) is proud to announce the selection of Jamie Allen Black as its new Executive Director.
12
Dec
2018
Effective Workforce and Entrepreneurship Strategies to Serve Older New Yorkers and the Quarterly Meeting of the Workforce Funders
Wednesday, December 12, 2018 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... for service delivery. Age discrimination makes it harder for older individuals, especially women to be hired ...
12
Nov
2019
Disability 101: Let’s Talk about the I in D.E.I.
Tuesday, November 12, 2019 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
The disability community, comprised of more than 1 million people, is New York City’s largest and most diverse minority group. Despite efforts to make practices and policies more diverse, equitable, and inclusive, foundations often leave disability...
New York State Census Equity Fund in the New York Community Trust Awards Grants for Census 2020
Release Date:
09/17/2020
... weakening its voice in government at a moment when it ’s needed most. With the recent Census Bureau announcement that it is aiming to end the door-knocking phase a month earlier ...
Philanthropy New York Signs Joint Statement Condemning Political Violence and Calls on Leaders to Protect Democracy
Release Date:
01/13/2021
... the resolution of more than 60 election-related lawsuits, it is long past time for our nation to accept the results of ... history, and a racial reckoning overdue for centuries, it is time to move on from last...
Alli Jernow Joins Arcus Foundation as Social Justice Program Vice President
Release Date:
08/24/2022
Alli Jernow will join the foundation as vice president of the Social Justice Program effective September 26.
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Promotes Maurine Knighton to Role of Chief Program Officer
Release Date:
10/18/2022
In this role, Knighton will oversee DDCF’s five national grantmaking programs: Arts, Environment, Medical Research, Child Well-Being and Building Bridges.
A New Funder Embrace for Workforce Development
Release Date:
04/18/2012
By Patricia Jenny, Executive Committee Chair, New York City Workforce Funders & Program Director, The New York Community Trust and Bret Halverson, Staff Consultant, New York City Workforce Funders The loss of...
Philanthropy New York’s Adventure Series: Version Red Hook
Release Date:
07/28/2011
... Hook as a community to show off its many assets that make it a place worth visiting, and a place welcoming our support. ...
Albany Dysfunction: Is Change Possible?
Release Date:
07/30/2010
... the current climate in the New York State legislature, how it affects the work of the nonprofit sector, and how funders ...
Program Recap—American Journalism: Views on Reconstructing the Falling Industry
Release Date:
03/19/2010
... and accountability reporting . In addition, it urges academic institutions and public broadcasters to ...
$1.6M in Grants from NY Women’s Foundation Focus on Economic Security and Justice
Release Date:
01/19/2017
... to promote economic security and justice for women and families throughout New York City. Building on The ... a continuum of complex needs faced by women, girls and families living at or below the poverty...
Can We Still Improve Philanthropy?
Release Date:
07/17/2009
... topic that can’t be given justice in this short piece. It is also a topic that has naturally led me to Criteria ... a lot to like and think about, but I was struck that it may be remembered for falling back on...
Does Funder Risk Aversion Stifle Innovation?
Release Date:
09/12/2013
... powerhouse platform for youth driving social change. It began as many discussions between grantmakers and ... bet” — and if she can’t land funds, imagine how hard it must be for others. We hope this discussion...
ASPCA Elects Tim F. Wray to Chair of the Board
Release Date:
07/02/2012
The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has announced that Tim F. Wray, an investor and philanthropist, has been elected Chair of the ASPCA’s Board of Directors, succeeding attorney Mary Jo White in that position. Ms. White,...
12
Apr
2011
Are Current Immigration Enforcement Policies Good for New York?
Tuesday, April 12, 2011 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
... Funders interested in immigration, education, youth and families , civil rights/social justice, and mental health. ... in New York, its impact on the lives of immigrant families , and the key elements of...
09
Apr
2014
Shaping the Nature of Work in the New Economy
Wednesday, April 9, 2014 - 2:45pm
Conversations about the new economy often revolve around negative trends, from the expansion of low-wage, low-quality, insecure jobs to the rise in contingent and temporary work for a diminishing middle class. Many are concerned that as...