Building Bigger Bets with Philanthropy
Release Date:
12/02/2013
... Nancy Roob shares with the Stanford Social Innovation Review how the foundation is aggregating funds to scale what ...
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Rockefeller Foundation Choses Lincoln Center to Manage its NYC Cultural Innovation Fund
Release Date:
12/02/2016
... an independent panel of community and arts experts to review proposals and recommend grants... Rockefeller ...
Founding Members of Open Research Funders Group Include Three PNY Members
Release Date:
12/16/2016
... research and is open about its grant recipients and review procedures... Founding Members of Open Research ...
Harlem's Black Churches Cash in on Gentrification
Release Date:
10/10/2017
... more than $50 million over the last decade, according to a review by DNAinfo New York and Harlem historian Michael Henry ...
At Rockefeller Forum, Companies Commit to Simplify Food Date Labels Worldwide by 2020, Reducing Food Waste
Release Date:
09/21/2017
... food waste, save their families money, and conserve resources to protect our planet." "Walmart has worked with ... 1.3 billion tons of food worldwide is lost or wasted each year . The average UK...
New York Life Foundation Supports Summer Reading and Education at NYC Public Libraries
Release Date:
04/30/2019
... children lose critical skills gained during the school year if not engaged in enriching activities over the summer. ... annually and millions more around the globe who use its resources at nypl.org. To offer...
Mellon Foundation Grants Over $13M to the National Park Foundation to Support Thirty Postdoctoral Fellowships in the Humanities
Release Date:
06/29/2022
... and connect the public with interpretive and educational resources that consider the complex histories of the sites ... a significant number of Americans visiting NPS sites each year —in 2021, NPS sites...
Now is When Nonprofits Need Philanthropy the Most: Five Ways Funders Can Step Up
Release Date:
08/05/2025
... 1. Provide Rapid Response Grants At the beginning of this year the World Education Services’ (WES) Mariam Assefa ... frontline organizations and make the case for increased resources to support additional...
Puerto Rico's Governor Calls for Greater Federal Response to Hurricane Maria
Release Date:
09/25/2017
... to provide more search-and-rescue help and humanitarian resources to help the beleaguered island recover from ... devastation” from Hurricane Maria. “We need more resources from the Department of Defense so we...
The State of Philanthropy Tech and Implications for Our Workplace
Publication date:
03/2023
The Foundation Administrators Network (FAN) is a Philanthropy New York professional peer network of HR and operations professionals at member grantmaking organizations. FAN hosts quarterly meetings on a broad range of topics relevant to HR and operations administration. How common is it for foundation staff to be back in the office? What platforms and tools are others using for remote and grantmaking? How can I leverage peer benchmarking to advocate change within my organization? To assist in answering these questions, in July 2022, Technology Association of Grantmakers (TAG) conducted a...
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Educational Neglect: Rethinking Intersections between the Education and Child Protective Systems
Thursday, April 15, 2010 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... for the discussion, participants are encouraged to review Vera Institute’s report, Rethinking Educational ...
Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association Receives an Outstanding Rating for its Community Reinvestment Initiatives
Release Date:
10/28/2015
... now achieved a mark of “Outstanding” under the OCC’s review of community reinvestment activities. “We are ... Housing Development (ANHD) to place graduate students in year -round paid fellowships at community...
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Mar
2017
Financial Series - Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees
Thursday, March 23, 2017 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... grantmakers often use two financial documents to review potential and current grantees: financial statements ...
Making the Sausage in Albany: An Artisanal Cookbook for Funders
Release Date:
09/20/2017
... own role in supporting legislative advocacy • Review the legal parameters limiting (and freeing) ...
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Mar
2018
Federal Immigration Policy Comes to Main Street: How Local Governments Are Responding to a New Era - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Thursday, March 15, 2018 -
4:00pm to 5:00pm
... policies. What are sanctuary The first quarter of the year is not quite over, yet seemingly every week has brought ... changes have shifted asylum interviewing and review processes, while the Supreme Court...
Build Trust With A Purpose Statement
Release Date:
12/05/2016
... their employees. As stated in the Edelman TRUST BAROMETER 2016 , “A yawning trust gap is emerging between elite and ... volunteer-managed, open source website of information and resources about the fourth...
Rockefeller Foundation Grants $4.6M for Bay Area Resilience by Design Competition
Release Date:
01/23/2017
... while continued sea-level rise is threatening coastal resources . These are real and serious challenges, and they ... to identify solutions to the region’s challenges. In 2016 , Oakland, Berkeley, and San...
The Youth Mental Health Crisis: A Half-day Convening Focused on How Philanthropy Can Make All the Difference Post-Convening Report – October 2024
Publication date:
05/2025
In October 2024, Philanthropy New York’s Youth and Education Funders Working Group convened over one hundred funders interested in learning more about the youth mental health crisis for a half-day convening focused on how philanthropy can make a difference in the youth mental health crisis.
This Teen Pregnancy Program’s Tight Focus Is a Success
Release Date:
05/02/2016
... Foundation’s Child Well-being Program awarded a three- year grant to the Fund for Public Health in New York to ... considerable foster youth populations. Now in its third year , the project has achieved a...
Helen Chin Named New Director of Sustainable Environments Program at Surdna
Release Date:
12/22/2014
... providing indigenous communities with the skills and resources needed to preserve and protect natural resources and wildlife habitats. During that time, Ms. Chin ... New England Aquarium and held positions...