Marion Nestle Challenges Funders to Be More Strategic and Political
Release Date:
08/08/2013
... CFF gathering included funders from the NY-NJ-CT tri- state region, as well as a handful of food systems ...
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Gender and Transformative Giving
Release Date:
05/23/2013
by Riki Wilchins, Executive Director, TrueChild As an action tank focused on promoting gender analysis, we were recently approached by another organization with a sizable grant who wanted help identifying major U.S. funders with a...
Seven Things Foundations Can Do to Shape Public Debate in the NYC Election Season
Release Date:
02/21/2012
... organizing, and advocacy related to New York City and State policies and programs in the human services, education, ...
Reflections from Foundations on the Hill
Release Date:
03/24/2011
... our sector. For example, nearly 17 percent of New York State ’s total jobs are based in the nonprofit sector, and ...
Standby Letters of Credit: The Underdog of Charitable Financing
Release Date:
06/25/2009
At ACBP, our President has a top ten list that quotes Tom Peters. One item is, “Try easier, not harder.” As a foundation that invests in the next generation and is not afraid to take risks, we (with our partners) take innovative ideas and create...
NYC's Action on School Discipline Moves Closer to Just Education
Release Date:
07/30/2015
... programs. In 2009, retired New York State Chief Judge Judith S. Kaye convened a multi-stakeholder ...
Co-Chief Investment Officer of Carnegie Corporation of NY Meredith Jenkins Goes to Trinity Wall Street
Release Date:
01/19/2016
Meredith Jenkins of Carnegie Corporation of New York stepping down to lead the investment team at Trinity Church Wall Street.
NY Life Marks Fifth Year of Partnership to Provide Bereavement Services
Release Date:
01/20/2016
The New York Life Foundation has committed $1.25 million to forty-two bereavement organizations serving grieving children across the country. The foundation works with the National Alliance for Grieving Children to support grief providers' efforts.
JPMorgan Report: Good, Growing Middle-Skill Jobs Exclude Women
Release Date:
03/24/2016
Women account for only a third of positions in growing, middle-skill jobs that pay at least $35,000 or as much as $102,000 per year, according to a new report by the Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR), supported by JPMorgan.
Program Associate of Education (United Way of New York City)
Release Date:
08/16/2016
... Organization URL: http://unitedwaynyc.org City and State : New York, New York Description: United Way of New York ...
Where Walls Exist, the Arts Provide a Doorway
Release Date:
03/27/2017
Zeyba Rahman at the Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art writes, "I am convinced that the arts offer a common language with which to understand one another and to break through the substantial barriers dividing our country."
What Philanthropy’s Response to Changes in Washington Means for Civic Engagement
Release Date:
06/15/2017
... priorities such as advocacy and public policy at the state , local, and national level. But priorities also ...
A Creative Approach to Advocacy: How One Foundation Tackles a Complex Issue, Part Two
Release Date:
11/08/2017
Judith Smith, Program Director and Erica Brody, Program Officer at The Poses Family Foundation deliver part two of their series on funding creatively.
Silicon Valley Community Foundation Joins More Than 80 Philanthropic Leaders to Achieve Sustainable Development Goals
Release Date:
02/15/2018
Coming out of a historic meeting that brought together philanthropic leaders from Canada, Mexico and the United States, more than 80 philanthropic leaders have joined in solidarity and pledged to work to reduce poverty and increase opportunity for...
The Next Five Years: Three Reasons We Must Adapt
Release Date:
05/01/2018
... everything about generating social impact is in a rapid state of flux. Nonprofits that have had charity status for ...
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...
The New York Women’s Foundation Honors DeAnna Hoskins, President & CEO of JustLeadershipUSA, and Bryan Stevenson, Founder & Executive Director of The Equal Justice Initiative, at 2019 Radical Generosity Dinner
Release Date:
10/08/2019
The New York Women’s Foundation honored two of the nation’s leading champions of social justice on October 7 at its 2019 Radical Generosity Dinner at The Essex House on Central Park West.
Making Lunch Free Was Just the Beginning
Release Date:
12/10/2019
... Beginning By David Sandman, President and CEO, New York State Health Foundation. This article was originally ...
Cynthia Rivera Weissblum, CEO of Edwin Gould Foundation, Announced in New Class of Leaders for Pahara-Aspen Fellowship
Release Date:
01/22/2020
he Pahara Institute, together with the Aspen Institute, announced today the Spring 2020 cohort of the highly selective Pahara-Aspen Education Fellowship. These 24 individuals join the Pahara community of leaders, which is designed to support and...
A Letter from Surdna President Don Chen on Solidarity and Support to Grantees
Release Date:
05/13/2020
In a letter from Surdna President, Don Chen reaffirms the foundation's commitment to their grantees, shares an update about their COVID-19 response, and offers resolve for the years ahead.