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Risk, Resiliency and Super Storms: What’s Food Got To Do With It?
Release Date:
07/15/2013
Community Food Funders, a philanthropic organizing project comprised of several PNY members, recently held a three-part breakfast series to explore the effects of Hurricanes Irene and Sandy on local food systems and how we can increase the...
Responding to Crisis/Opportunity: The F.B. Heron Foundation’s Opportunity Fund
Release Date:
03/22/2010
Like many funders, the F.B. Heron Foundation experienced a decline in its charitable assets during the past two years.
Why Do Democrats Want More Police in Schools?
Release Date:
01/11/2013
An op-ed by Lori Bezahler, President of the Edward W. Hazen Foundation.
More Children in Greece Are Going Hungry
Release Date:
04/17/2013
The Stavros Niarchos Foundation's support of a school lunch program to help combat child hunger in Greece is mentioned in this article.
01
Dec
2011
Don’t Cut Kids: An Update on the Federal Budget and Children
Thursday, December 1, 2011 -
7:30am to 11:00am
Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC
It’s well known that investing in the health and well-being of children now will pay huge dividends down the road, from both social and economic perspectives. For too long, however, children have been more of an afterthought in the federal budget...
Reimagining Early-Warning Systems for At-Risk Students in NYC High Schools
Publication date:
03/2013
Susan Fairchild of New Visions for Public Schools discusses how policymakers and educators are rethinking how to measure what matters when it comes to college and career readiness for New York students.
25
Feb
2014
BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium VIII: Re-Imagining Impact
Tuesday, February 25, 2014 -
7:00am to 12:00pm
Baruch College School of Public Affairs
Join the Education and Research Foundation of the Better Business Bureau of Metropolitan New York as they present the "BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium VIII: Re-Imagining Impact: Leadership Strategies for Greater Results." Foundation leaders,...
Private Funding Provides Lifeline For Stem Cell Researchers
Release Date:
07/07/2014
Some of the most exciting research in medicine is taking place at the New York Stem Cell Foundation, and almost all its work is being paid for by private donors.
UJA-Federation Awards Over $1 Million in Scholarships
Release Date:
08/27/2014
UJA-Federation of New York has awarded over $1 million in scholarships to more than 400 of New York’s Jewish students in financial need.
PNY Welcomes Tiffany Langston and Aditi Davray
Release Date:
09/03/2014
Philanthropy New York is pleased to announce the appointments of Aditi Davray as Director of Learning Services and Tiffany Langston as our new Multimedia Manager.
Simons Foundation Gives Stony Brook University $25 million
Release Date:
09/12/2014
... This most recent donation is to be used for research and programming at the Simons Center for Geometry and Physics.... ...
Former Atlantic Philanthropies CEO LaMarche Questions the Power Philanthropy has over Policy
Release Date:
09/25/2014
Democracy Alliance president and former Atlantic Philanthropies CEO, Gara LaMarche, discusses the power foundations have to shape public policy.
Bloomberg Foundation Launches Public Art Challenge
Release Date:
10/15/2014
Bloomberg Philanthropies is now accepting applications for temporary art projects that provide collaborations between artists and city government.
Sharon B. King, Noted Philanthropic Leader, Dies at 68
Release Date:
10/27/2014
Former F.B. Heron Foundation President and PNY Board Member, Sharon King, passed away on October 21, 2014.
After-School Enrollment Up, but Still Shy of Lofty de Blasio Goals
Release Date:
01/16/2015
The current enrollment of 91,204 falls short of the 120,000-seat goal set in March 2014.
Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches New Clean Energy Initiative
Release Date:
01/26/2015
The $48 million project seeks to improve air quality, spur clean energy investments and fight the impacts of climate change.
Cultivating Nonprofit Leadership: A (Missed?) Philanthropic Opportunity
Publication date:
03/2015
The National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy has released the second report in their "Smashing Silos in Philanthropy" series.
Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches Data Initiatives for Cities
Release Date:
04/21/2015
The $42 million program will help 100 mid-sized cities better use data and evidence.
20
Oct
2015
EA Network: Effectively Communicating Your Personal Achievements
Tuesday, October 20, 2015 -
8:15am to 10:30am
The third quarterly program of this year’s series, "New and Improved You: Professional and Career Development," will provide an opportunity to identify your “wonderful” through exploring best practices to showcase your professional strengths, skills...