Boutiques for the People
Release Date:
09/27/2016
... by the New York City non-profit Sponsors for Educational Opportunity (SEO) to Skidmore College for an intensive ...
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Lessons Learned from a Journey to Impact Investing
Release Date:
03/13/2017
Phillip Henderson, president of the Surdna Foundation, writes about a nine-month learning process that led to the Surdna board unanimously voting to commit approximately 10 percent of its endowment — $100 million — toward impact investing.
Nudge Your Grantmaking: Applying Behavioral Science Insights to Enhance Program Impact
Release Date:
12/13/2017
... and Matthew Klein of the Mayor’s Office for Economic Opportunity . Nudge Your Grantmaking: Applying ...
Talking Politics
Release Date:
02/06/2018
... union is changing. These changes represent an important opportunity for partnership, learning, and re-alignment on ...
Listening for Bits of Truth in DC
Release Date:
03/22/2018
... reaction to the information we provide, presents an opportunity to probe deeper, to ask about political ...
28
Jun
2018
Policy Core Course 2018 - June 28th Sessions
Thursday, June 28, 2018 -
9:00am to 12:15pm
The Policy Core Course consists of four sessions delivered over two half-days, offering training to foundation trustees and staff at all levels help navigate the legal, strategic, and governance practices necessary to incorporate advocacy and...
New York Life Foundation and the Afterschool Alliance Open Competitive Grant Program to Help Middle School Youth in Out-of-School Time Programs
Release Date:
12/13/2018
Aim High is part of the New York Life Foundation’s ongoing investment in OST programs to help underserved 8th graders reach the 9th grade on time and prepared for high school level work. In 2019, 26 awards will go to afterschool, summer and expanded...
Carnegie Corporation of New York Welcomes Three New Trustees
Release Date:
06/22/2020
Carnegie Corporation of New York announced Leymah Gbowee, Jean-Marie Guéhenno, and Martha Minow to its Board of Trustees for four-year terms.
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards Emergency Grants to Prison Education Programs as COVID Crisis Continues
Release Date:
08/06/2020
... outstanding programming that expands educational opportunity , respects the dignity and humanity of ...
The Fund for the City of New York Announces Lisette Nieves as President
Release Date:
08/10/2020
The Board of the Fund for the City of New York announced today that its long-time President, Mary McCormick, will step down on September 1 st , she will be succeeded by Lisette Nieves
Seeking Member Input into PNY's CEO Search
Release Date:
07/20/2020
... our world right now, we are particularly grateful for the opportunity to partner with you and to contribute to PNY's .....
Morgan Stanley Builds Digital Platform to Help Billion Oyster Project Speed Up Oyster Bed Growth
Release Date:
06/08/2021
... that learning outcomes improve when students have the opportunity to work on real restoration projects, Billion ...
Open Society Foundations Announce 2021 Soros Justice Fellows
Release Date:
03/31/2022
... in Arizona prisons who have a viable claim for parole or opportunity for release. Ashley Torres Carrasquillo will ...
Getting Beyond Philanthropic Colonialism
Release Date:
11/05/2013
... we need to be more precise about what we mean if we are to address causes clearly. I would suggest, for instance, ...
Beyond the IRS: Communicating Your Foundation’s 990-PF
Release Date:
12/21/2011
By Gail Fuller, Director of Communications, Rockefeller Brothers Fund Long ago, foundations were in what I call “The Lone Ranger” mode: they hid behind masks, addressed societal needs, and for the most part never revealed who they...
Philanthropy As “Invisible Aid”
Release Date:
08/31/2009
Philanthropy was once described as “invisible aid.”
Can We Still Improve Philanthropy?
Release Date:
07/17/2009
... to ask the right questions; highlight what works; candidly address the real problems; and also maintain the special ...
12
Jul
2017
ComNetworkNY: Coffee Klatch With Your Philanthropic Peers
Wednesday, July 12, 2017 -
8:30am to 10:00am
... title, organizational affiliation and business mailing address to register. (no fee) Please email ...
The Will and The Way: Philanthropy's Grantmaking Defaults Must Change
Release Date:
02/05/2020
The recent report on ending the “Starvation Cycle” confirms that the vast majority of funding is project-based, that this type of funding rarely covers the full cost of the associated work, that “cost-minus” funding is not just unfair but also...
04
May
2020
New York Environmental Funders Network Meeting - via Zoom
Monday, May 4, 2020 -
3:00pm to 4:00pm
... name, title, organizational affiliation, business mailing address , and phone number. Please indicate by which organizer ...