Applications to the 2014 Nonprofit Excellence Awards are up 25%
Release Date:
05/19/2014
[New York Community Trust, Philanthropy New York] More Nonprofits Seek to Improve Management Practices ...
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Abortion Rates Hit Historic Low In Developed World But Not Elsewhere
Release Date:
05/13/2016
... Developed World But Not Elsewhere Married women are much more likely to have them. Where they're illegal or highly ... no way stops them -- and may increase them. And though the numbers have gone down in...
To Cut Food Waste, Expiration Labels Get an Update
Release Date:
02/17/2017
... the score and clear up the confusion in hopes of keeping more food in bellies, rather than sending heaps of food to ...
At Age 100, Rockefeller Targets Africa's Growing Cities
Release Date:
10/15/2014
... a small portion of the population owns a lion's share the resources . Around the world, countries have been .....
Ford Foundation Supports Immigrant Artists Mentoring Program
Release Date:
09/07/2018
... of artists sharing the immigrant experience and provide resources through entrepreneurial training, access to other ...
$15 Million Gift and New Name for Community College
Release Date:
04/29/2013
The Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation is giving $15 million to New ... community college is getting a new name: the Stella and Charles Guttman Community College... $15 Million Gift and New ...
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Mar
2015
Looking at the 990 Part I (March 5) and Part II (March 12)
Thursday, March 5, 2015 - 7:45am to Thursday, March 12, 2015 - 11:30am
The IRS Form 990 is used by funders as a tool to track and scrutinize the finances, governance and accomplishments of grant applicants and recipients.
Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Soros Arts Fellows
Release Date:
07/15/2020
The Open Society Foundations today announced the 2020 cohort of the Soros Arts Fellowship, including 10 artists, curators, cultural organizers, and researchers working at the intersection of migration, public space, and the arts. From Brazil,...
A Crash Course in the Foundation World: Reflections on Philanthropy New York’s Philanthropy 101
Release Date:
09/23/2022
... relic of slavery and exploited labor? All of the above and more , it turns out, depending on who you’re asking. Last ... the wealthy, everyday British citizens are five times more likely than their American...
26
Mar
2015
Using Social Media to Engage Your Stakeholders in Corporate Social Responsibility Efforts
Thursday, March 26, 2015 -
9:15am to 11:15am
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is defined as using resources wisely and acting responsibly. Social media is a ... why is that? Statistics show that Twitter and Facebook can more effectively reach the...
Pinkerton Honors a ‘New York Treasure,' Sister Paulette LoMonaco
Release Date:
12/17/2019
... Last year, the foundation made grants of $32 million to more than 275 organizations. For further information, ...
26
Feb
2020
New York Aging Funders - Winter Meeting
Wednesday, February 26, 2020 -
9:30am to 11:00am
... — make care of older adults that can be complex, more manageable. The 4Ms organize care and focus on the older ... age 65 and older, provides overlays of available resources , services, and amenities. IMAGE:NYC...
02
Jul
2020
Funding a Racially Just Regenerative Regional Food System - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders
Thursday, July 2, 2020 -
2:00pm to 3:30pm
... inappropriate tools and criteria, and a general dearth of resources needed to facilitate black farmers' and food ... by ongoing health disparities in black communities - made more egregious by the...
20
Nov
2020
Philanthropy 101: Fundamentals of Grantmaking
Friday, November 20, 2020 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
... components that make up grantmaking in a foundation? What resources , approaches, and tools does a foundation employ to ... take advantage of the 2020 virtual series for a fee. For more information, please...
23
Jun
2021
Reopening, Hybrid Work, and Why are the Guidelines Constantly Changing? Aaaaarrrrgh!
Wednesday, June 23, 2021 -
10:30am to 12:00pm
... account as they plan their re-openings, in addition to more logistical matters. There have been a number of articles ... for foundation administration, including human resources and operations. What to expect...
Design High Schools for the 21st Century
Release Date:
10/12/2016
... by Design report setting out 10 principles to guide this work and committed $40 million to the effort. ... to advance in a society where, by the end of the decade, more than 60 percent of all jobs will require...
The Right Starting Point for Productive Grantee Relationships is Putting Power Points Aside
Release Date:
09/03/2014
... its leadership. Because we’re among friends, we are also more likely to hear honest assessments of the challenges they ... their potential. In making those judgments, crunching the numbers and monitoring the...
Foundations and Peer Review: Time to Reconsider the Process?
Release Date:
05/02/2017
... the best proposals. It is challenging to conceive of a more effective way to evaluate the scientific quality and ... development awards. Meeting participants concurred that more work is needed to better...
Change Captial Fund Launches Initiative to Support Community Development
Release Date:
06/02/2014
... and business models to address persistent poverty more effectively.The New York City Change Capital Fund (CCF), ... and business models to address persistent poverty more effectively... Change Captial Fund...
Rockefeller Playhouse and Family Properties Gifted to the National Trust for Historic Preservation
Release Date:
07/31/2018
... Fund that have local, national, and global impact. More than 32,000 visitors—many of them area residents and ...