UJA-Federation Awarded $4 Million Matching Grant for Teen Education
Release Date:
08/07/2014
... Foundation for a new summer education initiative for NY area Jewish teens. The four-year grant is designed to ...
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Alison Bernstein, Longtime Ford Foundation Official, Dies at 69
Release Date:
07/12/2016
Alison Bernstein, a longtime educator and official at the Ford Foundation, died on June 30 of endometrial cancer at her home in East Hampton, N.Y.
Ten PNY Members Sign NYTimes Ad Calling for Dialogue, Promoting #ReasonsForHope
Release Date:
08/01/2016
The recent killings of people and police officers in communities across the country have stirred feelings of discord and despair, and left Americans wondering how we'll find a way forward.
How to Recruit Panelists for Your Next Program
Release Date:
09/22/2016
... for Your Next Program Brian Byrd, program officer at the NY State Health Foundation, explains how he chose the panel ...
Lessons learned from Sandy
Release Date:
01/14/2013
Rockefeller Foundation President Judith Rodin appears on Andrea Mitchell Reports to talk about the most crucial infrastructure changes New York should act upon in the wake of Superstorm Sandy.
Measuring What Matters: Funder Evaluation
... always practice what they preach in terms of evaluation. Philanthropy New York introduces a new three-part program ... mission who have the influence or oversight to influence change within their foundations...
Policy Core Series 2020 - A Recap
... The Policy Core series is a set of perennial programs at Philanthropy New York that helps funders navigate the legal, ... The 2020 Policy Core series focused on advocacy and philanthropy 's role in...
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Jun
2016
Social Impact Exchange: 2016 Conference on Scaling Impact
Wednesday, June 22, 2016 - 8:30am to Thursday, June 23, 2016 - 5:00pm
... opportunities. Key themes in 2016 include systems change to support scaled impact. Featured Speakers Deepak ... corporate executives, trustees, and wealth managers and philanthropy advisors interested in...
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Nov
2016
End the Sexual-Abuse-to-Prison Pipeline
Wednesday, November 2, 2016 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... Pipeline: The Girls Story,” produced with the support of Philanthropy New York member, the Ms. Foundation for Women . ... that could provide better services to abuse victims and change policies that are...
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2017
Is Immigration Detention the New Incarceration Boom?
Thursday, March 30, 2017 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... and justice reform agenda, and understand how philanthropy is playing a critical role in addressing the ... administration and opportunities for advocacy Initiatives philanthropy is supporting to decrease...
Three Exceptional New York Nonprofits Recognized At The 2017 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards
Release Date:
12/04/2017
... proud to support and encourage nonprofit excellence.” “ Philanthropy New York is a proud supporter of the awards and ... with them,” said Ronna Brown , President of Philanthropy New York . “These winners...
How We're Addressing the Overhead Fiction
Release Date:
11/24/2015
... readers. To read the full piece, check out Ford's Equals Change Blog . How We're Addressing the Overhead Fiction by ... because of this fiction, foundations, governments, and donors force nonprofits...
Why Don’t Corporations Give to Charity?
Release Date:
08/08/2013
In an op-ed for Slate, Ken Stern examines the decline in corporate contributions to charities in the U.S., as a percentage of pretax profits, over the past 30 years.
Representing the Old And New in Brooklyn
Release Date:
03/10/2014
Brooklyn Community Foundation Chairman Alan Fishman, who has donated $1 million to the foundation, was also the Wall Street Journal's Donor of the Day.
Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces 10-Fold Increase in Grant Distributions
Release Date:
07/25/2014
Brooklyn Community Foundation fund holders directed over $200,000 in grants—more than 90 percent going to Brooklyn nonprofits—for the first six months of 2014, a 10-fold increase over the same period last year.
Ford Freezes $4 Million in India Funding Amid Clampdown
Release Date:
07/15/2015
... Minister Narendra Modi's government scrutinizes foreign donors viewed as meddling in domestic affairs, Reuters .....
US Trust Study Finds Small Foundations Honing Strategies for Greater Impact
Release Date:
02/03/2017
... survey also found that small foundations and individual donors have been formalizing their governance structures and ...
Insights from Indonesia: Protecting Our Coral Reefs
Release Date:
02/08/2018
... backbone of ocean ecosystems. Unfortunately, climate change threatens to destroy 90 percent of reefs in the next ... and protect the reefs Non-governmental organizations and philanthropy can prove local...
At Rockefeller Forum, Companies Commit to Simplify Food Date Labels Worldwide by 2020, Reducing Food Waste
Release Date:
09/21/2017
... food waste, save their families money, and conserve resources to protect our planet." "Walmart has worked with ... Food loss and waste is a major contributor to climate change , emitting 8 percent of...
Get to Know Your PHIL Talkers
Release Date:
05/17/2017
... started experimenting with our PHIL Talks format at the Philanthropy New York annual meeting in 2013, when we were ... year – and every year since – that the PHIL Talks are among their favorite parts of the...