MetLife Releases 2014 Corporate Responsibility Report
Release Date:
09/23/2015
... social impact investments, customer service, product access , employee programs, workplace diversity, environmental ...
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Bank of America Awards $1 Million to Nonprofits Tackling Poverty in Detroit
Release Date:
12/08/2015
... individuals and families in metropolitan Detroit have access to basic needs and services. Six teams of Bank of ...
Century Foundation Expert Says Tuition-Free College Wouldn’t Admit More Low-Income Students
Release Date:
08/18/2016
... afford it, notes Richard Kahlenberg, an expert on college access at the Century Foundation. But tuition-free college, ...
Survey Supported by Ford Foundation Says Nearly Half of Young Adults Lack Retirement Savings, Pension
Release Date:
10/17/2016
... aged 18 to 30 have zero in retirement savings and no access to a traditional pension, according to a GenForward ...
Mellon Foundation Features Harlem Studio Museum Director on How Art Helps Us Understand Diversity
Release Date:
02/23/2017
At a time when society is swiftly being transformed, Our Compelling Interests: The Value of Diversity for Democracy and a Prosperous Society investigates how diversity and social connectedness are imperative to our shared success and a broader sense...
Theatre of the Oppressed NYC's Katy Rubin and Devyn Mañibo on the Importance of Fun in Community Engagement
Release Date:
06/22/2017
In this tag-team PHIL Talk, Katy Rubin and Devyn Mañibo discuss the importance of fun in engaging communities in social justice work, and the power of "spect-acting" in humanizing policy proposals to elected officials.
The Back-of-the-Envelope Guide to Communications Strategy
Release Date:
09/12/2017
Communications strategy should be flexible, scrappy, and accessible to everyone on your team. This four-question framework, rooted in social science, can help organizations craft an effective strategy that drives real social change.
Century Foundation Report: Toward a More Secure Retirement for Domestic Workers
Release Date:
09/14/2017
... even less likely than others in the gig economy to have access to workplace supports. This report looks at some of ...
Delaware Juvenile Justice Reforms Signed into Law
Release Date:
10/13/2017
... The pieces of legislation aim to ensure juveniles have access counsel, to increase social services for youth and to ...
Rockefeller Foundation Calls for Us to Eat More of What We Grow
Release Date:
07/20/2018
... YieldWise program has focused on helping farmers access technologies to curb preventable crop loss and ...
The Future of ‘Zipcode as Destiny': Three Scenarios
Release Date:
01/14/2016
... place-based education and as the basis for entirely new forms of education, such as massive, open online courses ... inequity? What if they’re so widespread that people have access to thousands more channels...
Scanning the Landscape 2.0: Finding Out What's Going on in Your Field
Publication date:
04/2012
... when, why and how it’s useful to scan the landscape for new ideas and new directions. An update of their 2004 publication, with 15 new interviews, Scan 2.0 is filled with examples of scans ...
A Road Less Traveled....
Release Date:
11/01/2011
The New York Juvenile Justice Initiative—formed at Philanthropy New York to help the philanthropic sector and policymakers reform New York’s often-criticized juvenile justice ...
Albany Dysfunction: Is Change Possible?
Release Date:
07/30/2010
... briefing (sponsored by the Mertz Gilmore Foundation, The New York Community Trust, and The Clark Foundation) focusing on the current climate in the New York State legislature, how it affects the work of the...
As Use of Libraries Grows, Government Support Has Eroded
Release Date:
01/08/2013
Compared to 21 other major American library systems, New York City's three public library systems receive less ... circulation and attendance have increased, according to a new study funded by the Charles H...
What’s “Best” in Philanthropy: A Debate Recap with Aaron Dorfman and Adam Meyerson
Release Date:
05/19/2009
Philanthropy New York proudly hosted a recent debate between Aaron ... really enjoyed the debate—thanks so much to Philanthropy New York and its members for hosting the event. It was the ... debate, and appreciate...
How Social Innovation Labs Contribute to Transformative Change
Release Date:
11/07/2014
Rockefeller Foundation Senior Program Associate, Amira Bliss, analyzes the "social innovation lab."
Nobody Needs a ‘Shark Tank’ in Philanthropy
Release Date:
03/27/2015
by Maria Mottola, Executive Director, New York Foundation Gail Nayowith, Nonprofit Consultant Jon ... other gimmicks that give charities an incentive to promote new ideas, but what about the organizations that...
The Rockefeller Brothers Fund is Building an Anti-racist, Anti-sexist Institution
Release Date:
02/09/2021
... lived experiences. We are continually working to build a new organizational culture that promotes equity and ... board meeting, the RBF Board of Trustees approved a new statement on Diversity, Equity, and...
Report Shows Link Between Children's Outcomes and Mothers' Educational Attainment
Release Date:
07/10/2014
... graduated from high school lag on economic, education and health outcomes, compared with children of better educated ... well-paid work, and additional public services—such as health , nutrition, food, and...