Workforce Funders Collaborative
... to develop joint projects that test innovations in the field or provide management assistance to many of the more ... programs. The Fund’s first two grants went to youth employment organizations to help them...
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03
May
2022
Philanthropy New York's 43rd Annual Meeting - Purpose as Compass
Tuesday, May 3, 2022 -
9:00am to 11:00am
Join fellow Philanthropy New York members for our 43rd Annual Meeting - Purpose as Compass . The meeting will serve as a moment to pause and ask ourselves: What desired social outcome serves as my compass, and how can I hold on to that larger...
This Teen Pregnancy Program’s Tight Focus Is a Success
Release Date:
05/02/2016
... may be heartening to see that teen pregnancy rates in the United States are in decline. Yet, we’re far from declaring ... and partners about teen pregnancy risks among the foster youth...
Rockefeller Brothers Fund President Stephen Heintz to Receive Philanthropy’s Highest Honor
Release Date:
10/10/2018
... led to him being one of the most respected leaders in the field in the United States and globally,” said Gene Cochrane, interim president ...
Insights from “The Path to Racial Equity: How Board Readiness Informs Organizational Readiness for Black Board Leadership”
Release Date:
02/03/2023
... see them as the collaborators they should be. As Smith states , “the people who are closest to the problem are also ... imagined.” Changing this “savior” mindset is an action that should be extended not only to...
The Tinker Foundation Welcomes Bradford K. Smith to its Board of Directors
Release Date:
05/02/2013
... , the foremost knowledge center on philanthropy in the United States . Long recognized as the leading authority on organized ...
Milbank Memorial Fund Convenes Health Policy Leaders to Create A Bipartisan Agenda for New Administration
Release Date:
01/19/2017
... policy leaders at the level of state government in the United States is promoting the health and well-being of all ...
A Look At How Surdna Foundation is Backing Water Infrastructure in American Cities
Release Date:
06/25/2018
... has a couple of options when it comes to focusing its resources . It can go deep in a particular geography, or it ... developing national resources and best practices in the field . While ocean...
Carolyn Peters
CarolynPeters-temp.jpg Carolyn Peters serves as Senior Manager of Learning at Philanthropy New York, where she supports the implementation of educational and community-building programs for PNY members. Prior to joining PNY, she...
15
Jan
2020
IGN New Year Happy Hour
Wednesday, January 15, 2020 -
5:00pm to 7:30pm
Dock's Oyster Bar
Celebrate the new year with the International Grantmakers Network!
How Nonprofit Programs Scale Up: Findings from the Wallace Foundation
Release Date:
10/06/2017
... entry in what the Wallace Foundation itself calls the “ field of scale-up studies.” Their report analyzes the ... education (10 nonprofits), health (18 nonprofits), and youth development (17 nonprofits). The...
Arnold Ventures Hires Jennifer Doleac as Executive Vice President of Criminal Justice
Release Date:
03/08/2023
... a nationally renowned economist and leading figure in the field of evidence-based criminal justice policy, as its new ... to tackling some of the most pressing problems in the United States ...
23
Jul
2019
Saving the Vaquitas: Screening and Discussion of National Geographic's Sea of Shadows
Tuesday, July 23, 2019 -
3:00pm to 6:00pm
... our collaborative film series, please join our partners, Media Impact Funders and the Environmental Grantmakers ... and talk to the makers. Explore How philanthropy and the field can consider how to both...
05
Jun
2019
Census 2020: Young Children and the Census Undercount - A Webinar Hosted by Early Childhood Funders Collaborative
Wednesday, June 5, 2019 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
... the allocation of federal, state, and local dollars, and states , localities, and businesses use census data for ... is critical to the child’s and family’s access to resources such as housing, jobs, equitable...
Philanthropy New York's Policy Corner - October 2023
Release Date:
10/27/2023
The Courage to Uphold Affirmative Action : A Call for Philanthropy to Stay the Course By: ... Rather, the sector’s responsibility is to reinvest resources and contribute to the creation of a more fair and ... has...
Overstepping When Should Foundations Weigh in on Grantee Governance - Presentation
Publication date:
06/2018
View materials of the program " Overstepping When Should Foundations Weigh in on Grantee Governance "
Health Care Innovators Are Filmmakers and Farmers, Not Physicians, Insurers, Hospitals and Drug Companies
Release Date:
12/12/2016
... quickly. The ways we travel, shop, consume media , and communicate with friends and family are different ... in New York and beyond. The Center provides research, resources , and technical assistance to...
The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation announced grant funding through its Creative Inflections program to support leading jazz artists
Release Date:
02/08/2022
... by requiring new standards for transformation in the field . “Ogresse: Envisioned,” a multimedia, animated ... incarceration, policing, violence and detention in the United States . The...
Michael Bloomberg Takes on the Coal Industry
Release Date:
04/12/2018
... of environment and climate change, and Claire Perry, the United Kingdom’s minister of state for energy and clean ... in his new role as the U.N.’s special envoy for climate action , seemed like a substitute for...
The J.M. Kaplan Fund Announces 2017 J.M.K. Innovation Prize Winners
Release Date:
11/17/2017
... year, The J.M. Kaplan Fund put out a call to anyone in the United States with a promising solution to a social problem. The ... selected from 1,193 applications representing 49 of 50 states ...