Six Subway Stops, Worlds Apart
Release Date:
05/15/2015
... streets, active playgrounds and public spaces, good jobs, educational opportunities, and stable housing are likely to ...
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05
May
2017
Legal Series - Investing in People: Making Grants to Individuals
Friday, May 5, 2017 -
9:00am to 11:00am
Many private foundations and public charities have programs for making grants to individuals. The purpose can range from recognizing or enabling human achievement (such as through award programs or scholarships and fellowships) to disaster or...
Making the Sausage in Albany: An Artisanal Cookbook for Funders
Release Date:
09/20/2017
... This training – developed specifically around the learning needs of funders who make grants to nonprofits ...
25
Feb
2019
Census Jobs: How Do You Mobilize a Temporary Workforce of Half a Million People in Less Than Two Years?
Monday, February 25, 2019 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... but its meetings are open to all who are interested in learning about progress toward a full and fair 2020 Census ...
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Releases SDGs Guide for Philanthropy
Release Date:
04/29/2019
... the SDGs, such as by engaging board members and building learning systems to inform action.” To download the ...
Sozosei Foundation Announces Inaugural Summit in December
Release Date:
11/19/2020
... receive a copy of the authors’ books on this topic for educational purposes. The authors listed below will be ...
Open Society Foundation-funded Report Finds Bias Warps the Way African-American Girls are Treated at School
Release Date:
11/06/2015
... for African American Girls: A Call to Action for Educational Equity, the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. and the National Women’s Law Center ... held by educators and school administrators...
How We Can Advance Support for Racial Equity and Racial Justice Funding
Release Date:
03/03/2022
Grants management professionals are strategically positioned to influence a funder’s racial equity and racial justice funding. But in three decades of working in and with foundations, I have consistently seen a pattern where people serving in these...
When LINsanity Comes to Philanthropy
Release Date:
03/15/2012
... people who can make the difference between failure and success . Thanks to Jaimie, and Jeremy Lin, I will look twice ... PJA & JFSJ developed the largest domestic Jewish service learning program in the...
Marketplace IT Glitches: The Sky Is Not Falling
Release Date:
10/03/2013
... will gain access to public coverage — Medicaid and the Children ’s Health Insurance Program — through the ...
03
May
2022
Philanthropy New York's 43rd Annual Meeting - Purpose as Compass
Tuesday, May 3, 2022 -
9:00am to 11:00am
Join fellow Philanthropy New York members for our 43rd Annual Meeting - Purpose as Compass . The meeting will serve as a moment to pause and ask ourselves: What desired social outcome serves as my compass, and how can I hold on to that larger...
Insights from “Risk, Reward, and the Reality: What Don’t We Know About Intermediaries?”
Release Date:
06/28/2022
... foundations and nonprofits in re-granting foundation resources and providing important technical assistance and ... in times of both crisis and opportunity Serve as a learning community for funders to gather...
Borealis Philanthropy's Racial Equity in Journalism Fund Moves $4.9 million to BIPOC Newsrooms and Field Building Partners
Release Date:
10/04/2022
... Magazine Finally, the Fund distributed two research and learning grants to support both the archiving and future of ...
29
Jan
2025
Using Philanthropic Assets beyond Grantmaking: Shareholder Engagement as a Tool to Drive Change
Wednesday, January 29, 2025 - 5:30pm
... opportunities, including practical tools, strategies and resources to complement the work of partners on the ground ...
Open Letter to Grantees from Social Justice Funders
Release Date:
03/19/2020
As social justice funders, we all focus on the root causes of social, gender, racial, economic and environmental injustices.
Your Foundation in Crisis: Will You Be Ready?
Release Date:
06/18/2013
Temin and Company CEO Davia Temin recently led our members through an interactive “crisis case” seminar where they could gauge their own reactions and share experiences and feedback with their peers. She talks about that session and the lessons...
5 Questions for...Kimberleigh J. Smith, Board President, Paul Rapoport Foundation
Release Date:
06/28/2013
PhilanTopic’s Laura Cronin talks with Kimberleigh Smith about the Rapoport Foundation’s decision to spend down by 2015, what they’ve learned about the spend down process and how they are helping their grantees navigate a difficult funding...
5 Questions for...Melissa Bradley, Chief Executive Officer, Tides
Release Date:
03/11/2013
In this PhilanTopic interview, Tides CEO Melissa Bradley discusses the Twenty-First Century Foundation Powered by Tides partnership, what her organization has learned about the field of impact investing and what philanthropy can do to strengthen its...
Building a Movement to Advance Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Philanthropy
Release Date:
07/25/2013
D5 Coalition Director Kelly Brown talks about their 2013 State of the Work Report and how it can help institutions at all levels of engagement learn more about effective best practices and policies for increasing diversity, equity and inclusion in...
Creating a Conversation About Hunger in America
Release Date:
03/19/2013
Nathan Cummings Foundation Board Chair James K. Cummings shares what he learned from taking the SNAP Challenge—spending a week eating on $5.27 a day, the equivalent of the daily Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program budget (commonly known as...