A Year of Service
Release Date:
07/23/2014
... NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio, which was intended to discuss proposals to expand a culture of service in the United ...
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27
Jan
2015
Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers
Tuesday, January 27, 2015 - 7:30am to Friday, January 30, 2015 - 5:00pm
Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers (ESS) provides an introduction to grantmaking and philanthropy for program officers with less than two years of experience in the philanthropic sector.
21
Jan
2016
Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers
Thursday, January 21, 2016 - 8:00am to Friday, February 5, 2016 - 5:00pm
Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers (ESS) provides an introduction to grantmaking and philanthropy for program officers with less than two years of experience in the philanthropic sector. The three day course will help newcomers...
With Support from Bloomberg Philanthropies, Glacier Ice Art Installation Aims to Encourage Public Action Against Climate Change
Release Date:
11/10/2015
Visual artist Olafur Eliasson, in collaboration with geologist Minik Rosing, will launch of a major public artwork on display during the UN Climate Summit in Paris. Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies and realized in partnership with Julie's...
18
Jan
2017
Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers
Wednesday, January 18, 2017 (All day) to Friday, February 3, 2017 (All day)
ESS orients new program officers and directors to their role as funders. This three-day intensive course helps philanthropy newcomers build a framework for understanding and implementing ethical and effective grantmaking. It is a part of our PNY...
13
Mar
2017
The Roles of Arts & Culture in Addressing Islamophobia
Monday, March 13, 2017 -
8:00am to 6:00pm
Islamophobia is escalating rapidly across the country, fueling fear, discrimination and hate crimes against Muslim, Arab and South Asian communities. In recent months, we have borne witness to a growing number of hostile acts including vandalism,...
Sloan Foundation Among Funders of New Report Outlining Research Agenda for Microbiomes, Indoor Environments, And Human Health
Release Date:
08/16/2017
Even with a growing body of research on microorganisms and humans in indoor environments, many of their interconnections remain unknown, says a new report by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.
25
Jan
2018
Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers
Thursday, January 25, 2018 (All day) to Friday, February 9, 2018 (All day)
ESS orients new program officers and directors to their role as funders. This three-day intensive course helps philanthropy newcomers build a framework for understanding and implementing ethical and effective grantmaking.
Remember! You’ve Got Friends
Release Date:
07/30/2018
Celeste Ford, Director of Media Relations at Carnegie Corporation of New York writes "Leveraging relationships offers tremendous potential for public relations synergy because it’s relatively straightforward, it’s low-cost, and it’s easy to...
17
Jan
2019
The Border and Beyond: Federal Immigration Policy Outlook and Philanthropic Engagement - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Thursday, January 17, 2019 -
4:00pm to 5:00pm
As a New Year dawns, immigration policy continues to dominate the national conversation. A partial government shutdown has stretched on for nearly three weeks over President Trump’s demand for funding for his signature campaign pledge: a wall on the...
21
Mar
2019
Asylum Under Attack: The Dismantling of the System and What Philanthropy Can Do - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Thursday, March 21, 2019 -
4:00pm to 5:00pm
... current administration’s narrative, policy changes, and proposals seek to corrode public confidence in the asylum ...
18
Apr
2019
Parole Hearing and Revocation Reforms - A Justice Reform Working Group Funders Briefing
Thursday, April 18, 2019 -
9:30am to 11:00am
... The process and context of parole and how it functions The proposals for NYS parole hearing and revocation reforms and ...
Gun Violence in the United States Is a Crisis of Public Health and Public Safety – and Philanthropy Is Stepping Up
Release Date:
01/14/2020
... took a big step forward with its first request for proposals awarding nearly $10 million in grants for a series ...
The Rockefeller Foundation Releases New Financing Roadmap to End Pandemic by End of 2022
Release Date:
04/06/2021
... and vaccine nationalism, this plan provides initial proposals on financing options to end the pandemic in 20 ...
The Sozosei Foundation Reaches a Milestone Awards $4 Million in Grants to Decriminalize Mental Illness
Release Date:
11/01/2021
... Grantees were selected through a competitive open call for proposals and funding is being deployed to organizations that ...
It’s Time Responsible Business Became Business as Usual
Release Date:
03/22/2016
... their employers, the shareholders, and as such, allocating resources to CSR amounts to spending shareholder money ... begun to edge CSR from voluntary to mandatory. Consumers look beyond packaging and want to...
10
Feb
2015
The Conference Board's Business - Community Impact Symposium
Tuesday, February 10, 2015 - 8:00am to Wednesday, February 11, 2015 - 5:00pm
Nexus of money, intellectual capital, time and voice leading to critical outcomes
The New York Community Trust Awards Grants to 66 Nonprofits
Release Date:
10/20/2022
The New York Community Trust has announced $11.5 million in grants to 66 nonprofits to improve the quality of life for all New Yorkers across a range of areas
Does Funder Risk Aversion Stifle Innovation?
Release Date:
09/12/2013
Mertz Gilmore Foundation Vice President Lukas Haynes and DoSomething.org CEO Nancy Lublin engage in a spirited conversation about risk-taking, funding nonprofits and measuring impact.
26
Mar
2012
Changing the System: Effective Strategies for Grassroots Activism to Make NYC More Fair, Just, and Compassionate
Monday, March 26, 2012 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
... in a discussion about the leadership, strategy, and resources required to change the underlying systems that ... movement building—, where it’s working, and where resources are needed to engage more people in...