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The New York Women's Foundation Honors Saru Jayaraman, Dina Habib Powell and Laurie M. Tisch
Release Date:
10/19/2016
... a national organization organizing on behalf of low- wage restaurant workers. Ted Bunch of A CALL TO MEN and 2014 ... With fierce determination, we mobilize hearts, minds and resources to create an equitable...
SeaChange Capital Partners Produces New Report That Sheds Light on Financial Health of Nonprofit Human Services Sector
Release Date:
01/22/2018
... equipping people with disabilities with tools and resources so they can live their lives fully; building ...
COVID-19: Reflections on Rebuilding a More Inclusive and Resilient Economy
Release Date:
05/13/2020
... be abundantly clear by now that they deserve a living wage and the kind of "safety net" that many of us receive as ... Again, this is going to require creative thinking and resources from both...
International Crisis Group Receives Grant from Open Society Foundations Aiming to Combine Local Voices and Global Expertise to Reduce Human Suffering
Release Date:
04/25/2022
This new funding will allow Crisis Group to help meet the growing demand for pragmatic recommendations and local insights into both regional and global issues fuelling violence, like climate injustice and economic inequality.
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Jun
2024
Quarterly Meeting of the New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative
Thursday, June 20, 2024 -
9:30am to 11:00am
Registration is Closed
... Dr. Kira o'Brien , NY Director and Chief Human Resources Officer, Emma's Torch Andrew Rigie , Executive .....
Twenty Years After Suffragists Statue Victory, The Quest Continues For A National Women's History Museum
Release Date:
09/20/2017
Earlier this year, a bill was introduced in the House by Reps. Carolyn B. Maloney (D-N.Y.) and Edward R. Royce (R-Calif.) to create "a comprehensive women's history museum" within the Smithsonian. The group is trying to get support for a companion...
Century Foundation Releases New Report: Finding Workers Where They Are
Release Date:
02/07/2019
It is surprising that one of the most successful and powerful social movements in the nation’s history—the labor movement—has not launched a coherent, large-scale digital organizing strategy to recruit a new generation of workers.1 This is true even...
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.
Eligibility & Policies
... other grantmaking public charity must annually allocate a minimum of $60,000 from its core budget to grants that conform to item 4, above. In addition to this minimum giving threshold, a prospective member in...
Domestic Workers Bill of Rights passes Legislature
Release Date:
09/12/2013
Bend the Arc was among the organizations mobilizing support in California on behalf of legislation requiring overtime pay for domestic employees, reports the San Francisco Chronicle.
Russell Sage President Says He Is Optimistic on Poverty and Income Issues
Release Date:
09/14/2016
... on both fronts. Healthy job growth, coupled with moderate wage gains, lifted the median household income to $56,500 ...
A Conversation on Public Service Loan Forgiveness: The Philanthropic Community Can Help 250,000 New Yorkers Access $10 Billion in Loan Forgiveness (Part Two)
Release Date:
10/13/2022
... holds the most value for those who may NOT make a living wage . Let’s say there’s a human services worker who went ... are lucky in New York City and New York State that we have resources for one-on-one...
How Evaluations Make Programs Stronger
Release Date:
08/21/2014
... Community Service (CNCS), that combines public and private resources to grow the impact of innovative, community-based ...
William T. Grant Foundation Welcomes Two New Members to Program Staff
Release Date:
01/15/2019
... His numerous books include The Impact of School Resources on the Learning of Inner City Children ...
The Rockefeller Foundation Invests in Satellite Data & AI to Accelerate Economic Development and Climate Resilience in Africa
Release Date:
08/29/2022
... dynamic and practical understanding of how constrained resources can best promote livelihood improvements in local ...
4/29/2015 - Can Capacity Building Impact Be Quantitatively Assessed? Lessons from an Emerging Evaluation Method - Webinar Recording
Publication date:
04/2015
View materials and the recording of the webinar, " Can Capacity Building Impact Be Quantitatively Assessed? Lessons from an Emerging Evaluation Method ."
Blue Meridian’s Response to the COVID-19 Crisis
Release Date:
04/10/2020
... a tremendous challenge ahead and we will direct all of our resources toward the equitable recovery and rebuilding of our ... residents to know what they need most. New emergency resources for vulnerable...
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Continues Pandemic Relief Efforts with New Grants Totaling over $27.7 Million
Release Date:
05/29/2020
... New Orleans, New York, and San Antonio that are pooling resources to most effectively serve local families in need. ... urgent care, people experiencing homelessness, low- wage workers in need of essential...
Listening, Learning and Taking Action: Our Journey to Advance Racial Equity
Release Date:
03/09/2022
... words in a press release. We agreed to commit substantial resources . The question was: how and where? Typical for an ... commitment was in addition to the foundation’s 5percent minimum distribution requirement...