Brian Byrd, Program Officer, New York State Health Foundation, Chats About the Intersection of Health & Justice
Release Date:
09/19/2016
Brian Byrd, program officer at the NY State Health Foundation, explains how he chose the panel ...
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Does Funder Risk Aversion Stifle Innovation?
Release Date:
09/12/2013
... a national powerhouse platform for youth driving social change . It began as many discussions between grantmakers ... life in fruitless attempts to pry dollars from risk-averse donors . We don’t just aim to...
In Lieu of Money, Toyota Donates Efficiency to New York Charity
Release Date:
08/28/2013
Toyota’s unique partnership with the Food Bank for New York City highlights a different way for-profit businesses can help their communities.
Agnes Gund Donates 5 Important Contemporary Artworks To Cleveland Museum Of Art
Release Date:
09/27/2017
Former president of MOMA and one of America's leading art collectors and philanthropists, Agnes Gund, has come through for her hometown of Cleveland.
Using Outsourcing To Help Alleviate Poverty In Africa and South Asia
Release Date:
06/19/2014
... Jobs Africa that aims to improve one million lives in six African nations... Using Outsourcing To Help Alleviate ...
Google Partners with Rockefeller Foundation to Streamline Nairobi Public Transport
Release Date:
08/27/2015
... Transit update to Google Maps makes Nairobi the third African city with the service after Lagos and Johannesburg, ...
Rockefeller Foundation Recognizes Pioneers for Innovations in Sustainable Agriculture in Rwanda
Release Date:
10/05/2015
... possible for smallholders in Rwanda and other developing African countries to escape hunger and poverty and improve ...
How Ford, Rockefeller Supported "Street Orgs" in the 1970s
Release Date:
06/03/2016
... community-based small business development, including the African Lion, an Afro-centric boutique. How Ford, Rockefeller ...
16
Oct
2019
Who is Poor in NYC? Hint: Many More People Than You Think
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... most impactful on advancing self-sufficiency, particularly among traditionally marginalized populations Roles that ... were invited. ($150 fee) Please note: To ensure fairness among our members, we reserve the...
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Dec
2015
Campaign for Grade Level Reading: The Funder Action Series, Part 1 - Webinar
Monday, December 7, 2015 -
11:00am to 12:00pm
Join us for the first of a four part series, that will explore the Campaign for Grade Level Reading Initiative and its core community solution areas.
New York Life Donates $500K Challenge Grant Toward Creation of Central Park's First Statues of Real Women
Release Date:
11/28/2016
... see it. Let this statue remind people to examine social change movements to learn from the past and do a better job ... or Post Office Box 150-074, Van Brunt Station, Brooklyn, NY 11215. New York Life...
22
Feb
2021
Bottom-up Climate Policy: How One State Coalition is Influencing Federal Climate Policy
Monday, February 22, 2021 -
7:30pm to 8:30pm
... state policies and on attitudes towards addressing climate change at every level of government. New York Renews is a ... with any questions. In collaboration with Engage NY Environmental Grantmakers...
Ford, Open Society and Others Join in Support of Public Interest Tech
Release Date:
02/17/2016
... Data Privacy Lab, which is working to develop professional pathways for technologists interested in engaging issues ... for a research project that analyzes the professional pathways for technologists in the...
Century Foundation Scholar Releases Report on The Future of Statewide College Promise Programs
Release Date:
03/07/2018
The report provides guiding principles for state policymakers considering new Promise programs.
13
Dec
2023
Reaffirming Action, Access, and Support for Black and Latinx Young Men in Higher Education
Wednesday, December 13, 2023 -
3:30pm to 5:00pm
PNY Offices
... about the current landscape for equitable post-secondary pathways for Black and Latinx Young Men. We will explore how ... leaders are uniquely supporting these students and how philanthropy can make an impact...
Leading the Way for Food Equity
Release Date:
07/28/2016
... as longtime advocates for community-based approaches to change , we have found that organizations greatly benefit ... is a fundamental part of our Healthy Food & Community Change initiative , a $15 million...
Metlife Launches ‘The Financial Inclusion Challenge’ to Improve Financial Access in Asia
Release Date:
03/20/2015
... in the vast rural regions across Asia. According to the Asian Century Institute, only 55 percent of adults in East ...
Ford and Luce Foundations Support Scholars Bringing Fresh Eyes to Well-worn Topics in SE Asia
Release Date:
11/23/2015
... Studies (CKS) hopes to form a “network of Southeast Asian scholars in the region” through the program, which is ...
Rockefeller-founded Asia Society Marks 60 Years of Building Bridges Between the U.S. & Asia
Release Date:
03/15/2016
... U.S. and Europe, and unparalleled networks in the field of Asian arts, policy and education. "Six decades ago, John .....
MetLife Foundation and MicroSave Launch "i3" Program in Vietnam
Release Date:
11/16/2018
... by the MetLife Foundation, is being implemented in four Asian countries, led by MicroSave in Bangladesh and Vietnam ...