The Commonwealth Fund Names Adam Elshaug as its First Visiting Fellow
Release Date:
10/01/2012
... Australia and internationally (Spain, Canada, the United States ) to advance policy reform in this area. Dr. Elshaug ...
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Ira R. Halperin Named Vice Chair to Long Island Community Foundation Board
Release Date:
02/01/2012
The Long Island Community Foundation has announced the recent appointment of Ira R. Halperin to Vice Chair of its Board of Advisors. Halperin is a Partner at the law firm of Meltzer, Lippe, Goldstein & Breitstone, LLP.
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Feb
2012
Thinking Out of the Box: Meeting Challenges with Creative Leadership
Tuesday, February 28, 2012 -
7:00am to 12:00pm
You are invited to attend the "BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium VI" presented by the Education and Research Foundation of the Better Business Bureau of Metropolitan New York. Explore Creative leadership and performance issues affecting nonprofits...
12
Jun
2012
The House I Live In - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series
Tuesday, June 12, 2012 -
5:30pm to 8:30pm
... today than ever before. Filmed in more than twenty states , The House I Live In captures heart-wrenching stories ...
11
Apr
2013
Community Connections: Place-Based Family Philanthropy
Thursday, April 11, 2013 -
12:00pm to 1:00pm
Webinar
While some families pay particular attention to their legacy of giving, and some focus on a particular issue or cause, many choose to limit their grantmaking to a specific city, state or region. Their hometown serves as both the family’s sense of...
23
Apr
2013
Elder Abuse: How Funders Can Make a Difference — Conversations with GIA
Tuesday, April 23, 2013 -
11:00am to 12:00pm
Webinar
... million older adults are abused each year in the United States ; whether the form of abuse is defined as financial, ...
02
Jun
2010
Teacher Recruitment, Retention, and Equity: How Can School Districts Provide Effective Teaching in Every Classroom?
Wednesday, June 2, 2010 -
10:00am to 11:30am
MEMBERS: Please log in to register yourself or a colleague online by clicking on the link above (visible through May 31st). NON-MEMBERS: Please fill out this online form . A program presented by...
13
Dec
2010
What Are the Department of Education's Priorities for 2011 and Beyond? A Special Preview for Education Grantmakers
Monday, December 13, 2010 -
1:30pm to 3:30pm
Webinar
A Philanthropy New York Collaborative Webinar presented with the Foundation Center . WHO SHOULD PARTICIPATE : All interested funders. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION The $100 billion rollout of federal recovery funds, along with significant...
07
Oct
2013
Reflections on Young Males of Color in New York City: Youth Violence and Re-casting the Image of Young Black and Latino Men - Part I
Monday, October 7, 2013 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
The headlines are unrelenting: Four Teenagers Shot, One Fatally, at Housing Complex; Queens Girl, age 14, Fatally Shot on Bus; Brownsville Child Needlessly Dies from Gun Violence. Supported by state, city and private funding, emerging and innovative...
Sister Paulette LoMonaco Becomes Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation Board Member
Release Date:
10/18/2013
The Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Sister Paulette LoMonaco as a member of their Board of Directors.
Diverse Strategies for Funding Education
Release Date:
09/18/2013
Whether your organization is involved in funding education or not, we hope you will come out and join your colleagues to support a project that is a 'best practice' model for the philanthropic community.
Donald Moulds to Join Commonwealth Fund as Executive Vice President for Programs
Release Date:
11/01/2013
Donald Moulds will join The Commonwealth Fund as its new Executive Vice President for Programs, effective January 2014.
Philip Li Elected to Robert Sterling Clark Foundation Board of Directors
Release Date:
01/15/2014
... on issues of equality and opportunity in the United States , and how American values can best be sustained and ...
Private Citizen Bloomberg on Philanthropy
Release Date:
04/25/2014
When it comes to giving away his fortune, Michael R. Bloomberg, the former mayor of New York City and founder of Bloomberg Philanthropies, says he seeks causes others may have overlooked and ways to test new ideas.
Bloomberg Takes Public Innovation Initiative to Europe
Release Date:
06/13/2014
Former NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg was in Berlin last week to support the European edition of the Mayors Challenge initiative, which encourages municipal officials to come up with fresh ideas that can improve the lives of urban denizens everywhere.
Bipartisan Report Warns of Extreme Threat to Economy From Global Warming
Release Date:
06/24/2014
... repeatedly before ultimately being destroyed. Entire states in the Southeast and the Corn Belt may lose much of ...
NYSCF's Cutting-Edge Research Explored In New York Times Magazine Cover Story
Release Date:
06/27/2014
... this technique to human clinical trials in the United States …. NYSCF's Cutting-Edge Research Explored In New York .....
Kathleen Regan To Join Commonwealth Fund As Executive Vice President and COO
Release Date:
07/09/2014
Kathleen Regan will become The Commonwealth Fund’s Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer on Jan. 1, 2015, succeeding John E. Craig, Jr.
Critic Calls Grants Aligned With Government Programs "Crony Philanthropy"
Release Date:
07/07/2014
... government, business and philanthropy in the United States have operated independently of each other. It is not ...
Open Society Foundations Award $5 Million Challenge Grant To Strengthen Innocence Project
Release Date:
07/09/2014
... criminal justice advocacy institution in the United States . The Innocence Project works with people who have ...