From India to Africa: A Quest to Learn about Reducing Food Loss
Release Date:
01/15/2015
... necessary goal— feeding 9 billion people by the year 2050 —the need for an integrated approach to ...
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New Tech, Renewed Trust and a Less Lunatic Political Process
Release Date:
10/12/2012
... is the concept known as Liquid Democracy , built on three- year -old software known as LiquidFeedback —in summary, “a ...
Philanthropy and the ACA: Helping People Engage in Their Own Health and Health Care
Release Date:
08/08/2012
... and congressional campaigns and presage an end-of- year congressional debate on taxing, spending and deficit ...
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...
The Business of Philanthropy: “Exit Interviews” with Former and Departing Foundation CEOs
Release Date:
06/30/2011
... of whom have announced plans to step down later in the year . As a recent migrant from the land of commerce myself, ...
Economic Recovery Through Racial Equity: Thoughts from Maya Wiley
Release Date:
01/07/2010
... Black families with household incomes of $350,000 per year were more likely to have a subprime loan than white families with household incomes of $50,000 per year . Solutions to these and related systems...
On the Occasion of the New York Foundation’s 100th Anniversary
Release Date:
11/05/2009
... City at Columbia University during the 1986-87 academic year . In 1997 Mr. Hefner received the Luther P. Jackson Award ...
The Role of Philanthropy in Addressing the Greek Crisis
Release Date:
08/21/2015
... “Against the Crisis” was completed earlier this year . A full report is available online. Through that first ... goal is to allocate the funds within the time frame of one year , intensifying, in this way, our...
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Nov
2016
Gun Violence in America: Newtown and a Public Health Crisis
Wednesday, November 16, 2016 -
4:00pm to 6:30pm
... which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival this year , follows the community of Newtown, Connecticut, in the ... than 100,000 Americans injured or killed by guns every year , experts on gun violence have...
NYC Cultural Agenda Fund Places Marker on Racial Justice Initiative Ahead of City’s Cultural Plan Release
Release Date:
10/12/2016
... provided racial justice training to our grantees last year ," says Cultural Agenda Fund co-chair and Lambent .....
For Family Foundations, Family Ties and Good Governance Work Together
Release Date:
05/30/2017
... permission. As the Surdna Foundation marks its centennial year , we’re reflecting on the many lessons we’ve learned, ...
Design and Health: Back Together Again?
Release Date:
06/21/2017
New York State Health Foundation's Nupur Chaudhury writes about the historical connection between design and health, and what funders can do to support reuniting the two fields.
These Leaders Are Rallying to Stop New NY Taxes on Tax-Exempt Nonprofits
Release Date:
08/22/2018
... nonprofits that were debated in the run-up to last year ’s hastily approved U.S. Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, such as ... But none of these is expected to be enacted this year . On a number of fronts, New York State...
06
Nov
2019
Judy Belk: Moving Diversity, Equity and Inclusion From Buzzwords To Integrated Practice
Wednesday, November 6, 2019 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... Reframing Philanthropy Series, following its 40th Year Annual Meeting : September 19 - Rob Reich vs. Phil ...
Reflections on Launching a Philanthropic Fund in Six Months
Release Date:
09/19/2019
... adopted a “learning by doing” approach for our first year . We hope that, by orienting our early grantmaking to ...
Cynthia Rivera Weissblum, CEO of Edwin Gould Foundation, Announced in New Class of Leaders for Pahara-Aspen Fellowship
Release Date:
01/22/2020
... field.” The Pahara-Aspen Education Fellowship is a two- year , cohort-based program that identifies exceptional ...
Apollo Theater Launches Initiative Dedicated to the Creation of a Diverse 21st Century Performing Arts Canon with Support from the Ford Foundation and Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Release Date:
02/27/2020
The Apollo Theater announced today its first multi-work commissioning initiative dedicated to the creation of a diverse, 21st century American performing arts canon, Apollo New Works.
Closing America's Education Funding Gaps - First-of-Its-Kind Report from The Century Foundation
Release Date:
07/22/2020
... if they acted swiftly to close the gap within one year . The second represents the costs to localities if they ...
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Sep
2020
Social Impact Exchange: 2020 Scaling Impact Together: Unifying Leadership
Wednesday, September 23, 2020 (All day) to Thursday, September 24, 2020 (All day)
This year has laid bare the truth and consequences of leadership ... And what sort of leadership do we need right now? In this year of existential issues—a growing imperative to achieve ...
McNulty Prize Catalyst Fund Awarded to Emerging Organizations Challenging Entrenched Inequities
Release Date:
10/14/2020
... Catalyst Fund. The Fund is awarding $75,000 in total this year to five exceptional organizations that have demonstrated ... great potential to scale and deepen their impact. This year has had no shortage of...