Surdna Foundation and Andrus Family Show Commitment to Next Generation of Progressive Philanthropists
Release Date:
02/20/2018
... older and whiter. We've reported on several grantmaking initiatives where funders have supported diverse young .....
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A Crash Course in the Foundation World: Reflections on Philanthropy New York’s Philanthropy 101
Release Date:
09/23/2022
... Why do foundations exist? For a love of humanity and the public good? To fill a void created by government or market ... humans brimming with passion and interesting ideas. Moving to a huge city like New York...
Tisch, NY State Health Foundations Support Creating Oases in New York City’s ‘Food Deserts’
Release Date:
12/03/2015
... Healthy Communities initiative. The multimillion-dollar public -private partnership aims to improve the health of New ...
Surdna Foundation President Don Chen Named Co-Chair of Presidents' Council on Impact Investing
Release Date:
11/30/2020
... requires foundations to come together with all of our resources —our voice, vision, grantmaking, impact ... investing movement shows the promise of innovative, market- based approaches to address systemic...
Open Society, Tow and Other Foundations Release Blueprint for Youth Justice Reform
Release Date:
01/12/2016
... Drawing upon new research, the Blueprint provides concrete policy recommendations aimed at improving the well-being and ... Justice Work Group. "We felt it was important to draw public attention to the...
Laura Callanan Joins the Foundation Center as Visiting Fellow
Release Date:
04/01/2013
... demands, and Laura’s expertise can help us deliver the resources that foundations and nonprofits need to succeed." ... Haas School of Business in the Center for Nonprofit and Public Leadership, and a...
Private Philanthropy Cannot Replace the NEH
Release Date:
05/16/2017
... 1965, and affirmed by a 1981 Presidential Task Force, the public -private partnership that pairs NEH funding with ... abolishing the NEH would make access to our cultural resources less equitable, rather than...
Insights from “A Fireside Chat on the ‘True Costs’ of Nonprofits”
Release Date:
08/03/2022
... Help Many foundations currently have a flat indirect-cost policy of around 15 percent of direct costs. However, ... them. Flexible and equitable grantmaking is essential to moving philanthropy forward and...
How COVID-19 Sent Women’s Workforce Progress Backward: Congress’ $64.5 Billion Mistake - Report from The Century Foundation
Release Date:
10/29/2020
... how families will react to the ever-shifting landscape of public health, employment, and caregiving. Yet the lack of a ... economic collapse. Furthermore, without a significant public response, these...
Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund Announces Request for Proposals for COVID-19-related Arts & Mental Health Program
Release Date:
07/14/2021
... The Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund is a New York City- based private foundation whose grantmaking seeks to increase ... addressing food insecurity, access to the arts, and public service. In 2018, we...
A Starting Point for Gender Equity in Grantmaking
Release Date:
05/16/2018
... By Michael Hamill Remaley, Senior Vice President, Public Policy & Communications “How can philanthropy have a gender ... examining their programs to consider how gender and gender- based...
Reimagining Safety and Justice for Black Life Now and Forever
Release Date:
07/07/2020
... alternatively. What if we decided to build up community- based , restorative justice interventions? These should be ... justice instead of incarceration. A recent grant to the Public Science Project of the City...
The Director, Community Schools, EducateNYC (United Way of New York City)
Release Date:
08/16/2016
... nonprofits, government, businesses, foundations, faith- based organizations, and community partners in developing ... to produce far-reaching results. We create and fund initiatives focused on improving the...
Mertz Gilmore Foundation Welcomes Aditi Vaidya as its New President
Release Date:
10/13/2022
... justice and health equity using community organizing, policy advocacy, and research. She will be the seventh person ... Voters Education Fund. Aditi received her Master’s in Public Health from Emory University...
The TransitCenter Shares New Video: The Legacy of Racism in Transit - How We Got Here and What to Do About It
Release Date:
10/06/2021
... BART to expand the use of unarmed ambassadors as a public safety presence on board. By reckoning with the legacy ... Many thanks to the researchers, public officials, and policy experts who...
PNY is Headed to Capitol Hill - Learn More about Foundations on the Hill and Why We're Going
Release Date:
02/22/2023
... we serve, Philanthropy New York, and our member's public policy goals. Below, we've answered a list of questions about ... sector. It provides a centralized date and time to share resources...
Doris Duke Foundation Announces "Racial Equity in Clinical Equations"
Release Date:
06/27/2023
... stakeholders in the clinical, research, funding, and policy realms to learn about ongoing efforts, and identify ... to influence research and clinical practice, and policy . The national and local organizations...
The Power of Partnerships: 25 Years of the Mayor’s Fund to Advance New York City
Release Date:
07/24/2019
... view of both the macro and micro needs of community- based organizations (CBOs) and what it truly means to invest ... We serve as the bridge connecting our partners to public dollars and public...
Corporate Philanthropy: The Challenges and Opportunities
Release Date:
06/19/2009
... working in the corporate sector is that we have multiple resources available—for our partners and the broader ... the public about what we do. As long as decisions are made based on good...
New Report From Silicon Valley Community Foundation Helps Companies Align With the U.N.’s Sustainable Development Goals
Release Date:
12/11/2017
... people talking about the SDGs and putting plans in place that catalyze real change. With the right tools, ... finance to play a key role in making the world a better place by 2030.” Along with the U.N. member...