From Katrina to the “Next Sandy”: Disaster Preparedness, Relief and Recovery for Older Adults
Release Date:
04/04/2013
... comments about vulnerability in disasters. Vulnerability, when ordinary systems break down, stems from many attributes: ...
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Engaging Future Philanthropic Leaders: An Innovative Model from WRAG
Release Date:
02/26/2013
... came about in 2011 in the midst of the economic downturn, when foundations were looking for ways to increase their ...
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals: One Student’s Story
Release Date:
12/06/2012
... to be. I moved from Mexico to New York with my parents when I was six years old. My parents clearly told me that I ...
Big Gaps in the Big Apple: Measuring Well-Being in the New York Metro Area
Release Date:
05/10/2012
... baby born on the same day by twelve years. When it comes to income, the New York Metro Area is home to ...
The Art of Inclusion: New York Funders Mobilize to Make the Arts More Accessible
Release Date:
05/03/2012
... for every type of grantmaking initiative. And in an era when arts and cultural organizations are looking to develop ...
Why STEM? The Key to Future Innovation Needs Funding Now
Release Date:
03/03/2015
... in a STEM career track. But this is a daunting challenge when many children have less than one hour of science ...
Why a 'Gender Transformative' Approach?
Release Date:
04/06/2015
... TrueChild Two decades of basic research have found that when girls and boys buy into really narrow ideals for ...
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Feb
2016
The Art of Moving Research to Impact
Wednesday, February 24, 2016 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
... for impact. How to determine the right level of risk when setting targets for impact for your foundation. ...
15
Oct
2015
Lunch 4 Learning: Making Universal Free Lunch a Public Health Issue
Thursday, October 15, 2015 -
9:00am to 11:30am
... This leads to a skipped lunch phenomenon at a time when they most need food. In response, Community Food ...
13
Jan
2016
Local to Global: Efforts to Address the Increasing Prevalence of Teen Girl Suicide
Wednesday, January 13, 2016 -
9:15am to 11:15am
... but it is apparent that most are dropping the ball when it comes to caring for teenage girls. Join us to ...
06
Jan
2016
Beyond Coverage: Getting Healthcare to Neighborhoods in Need
Wednesday, January 6, 2016 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... to receive high-quality care where they live. At a time when health reform requires expanded primary care capacity to ...
Open Society, Tow and Other Foundations Release Blueprint for Youth Justice Reform
Release Date:
01/12/2016
... that age and development must be primary considerations when dealing with young people caught up in the justice ...
Patients with Macular Degeneration Show Improvement with High-dose Statin Treatment (Research to Prevent Blindness)
Release Date:
02/08/2016
... if statins are going to help, they will be most effective when prescribed at high dosages in patients with an ...
Well-Told Stories Can Super-Power Social Change
Release Date:
05/17/2016
... narratives, rather than through facts and figures alone. When Philanthropy NY hosted Working Narratives’ ...
23
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
... this session, participants will be able to: Recognize when to turn to the 990 vs. the financial statements for ...
02
Mar
2017
Financial Series - What to Look for in a Nonprofit’s Financial Statement
Thursday, March 2, 2017 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... The program will also offer some key ratio analyses to use when assessing the financial health of a nonprofit. Intended ...
18
Jan
2017
Peer Learning: A Key to Successful Capacity Building
Wednesday, January 18, 2017 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... will highlight questions that grant makers should consider when designing a capacity building program, including ...
After the Election, Building the Beloved Community
Release Date:
11/23/2016
... around,” he declared. “But I know, somehow, that only when it is dark enough can you see the stars.” So, too, ...
Six Recommendations for Shifting Philanthropy Forward
Release Date:
11/28/2016
... philanthropy faces a new future. This is always true when a new administration takes over. But this year the ...
16
Feb
2017
Legal Series - London’s Calling! So is Syria, Sudan, North Korea… Best Practices in International Grantmaking
Thursday, February 16, 2017 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... in People: Making Grants to Individuals What do you get when you pair a grants management professional and a general ...