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Jocelyn Downie Elected New Surdna Foundation Board Chair; Social Finance CEO Tracy Palandjian to Join Surdna Board
Release Date:
11/01/2013
The Surdna Foundation has announced the election of Jocelyn Downie, a prominent scholar, as the next Chair of its Board of Trustees. The foundation also announced the election of a new member, Tracy Palandjian, an innovator on impact investing.
20
Apr
2016
Strategy, Struggle and Participation: Three Questions to Improve Your Social-Change Stories
Wednesday, April 20, 2016 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... your work, and in your stories How to use stories to foster more participation in your organization’s work ...
Ford Foundation Appoints Pradeep Nair as Regional Director for India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka
Release Date:
03/09/2017
... New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg. He also helped to foster the first investments in clean energy by India’s ...
The Century Foundation Adds New Fellows
Release Date:
01/01/2013
... the role of housing, neighborhood and social context on youth and family outcomes. She is the recipient of a William ...
25
Jan
2012
All Children Matter: How Legal and Social Inequalities Hurt LGBT Families
Wednesday, January 25, 2012 -
7:30am to 11:00am
... Trust , in collaboration with Grantmakers for Children, Youth , and Families and Funders for LGBTQ Issues , Wellspring ...
20
Sep
2012
The Evolution of Institution-Based Community Organizing: Can Congregations Be Change Agents for Social Justice Again?
Thursday, September 20, 2012 -
8:30am to 11:00am
... especially faith-based funders and funders of children and youth . The Evolution of Institution-Based Community ...
21
May
2014
Building Assets Through the Tax Code: Proposals for Reform
Wednesday, May 21, 2014 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
... Income Security Taskforce , Grantmakers for Children, Youth and Families , Neighborhood Funders Group , and ...
News Junkies Wanted for Editorial Board
Release Date:
09/16/2015
... Workforce Development, Juvenile Justice and Children, Youth & Families. The New York PhilanthroPost’s ...
NY Juvenile Justice Initiative Chair Penny Willgerodt Passes Baton to Julie Peterson and Kaberi Banerjee Murthy
Release Date:
08/04/2016
... busier and busier at The Prospect Hill Foundation. The youth justice movement in New York (& nationwide) is in an ...
Take Another Look at the Ways Schools Police Gender Norms
Release Date:
12/01/2016
... to the unique experiences of girls, teen mothers and LGBT youth in schools, who are subjected to a special set of ...
02
Feb
2017
Invisible No More: Native Realities in a Post-Election Era
Thursday, February 2, 2017 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... investments Increasing investments to Native American-led, youth serving organizations Presenter Sarah Eagle Heart , ...
14
Nov
2018
*Postponed* Getting Through the Front Door: A Campaign to Make Public Schools Accessible
Wednesday, November 14, 2018 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... York Community Trust Designed for Funders of education, youth and family services, disability rights, and policy ...
Ford Foundation Appoints Depelsha McGruder as Chief Operating Officer and Treasurer
Release Date:
04/08/2020
... to serve underrepresented Latino, African American, and youth audiences, resulting in triple-digit increases in ...
16
Oct
2013
CEO Interview Series with Earl Lewis, The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Wednesday, October 16, 2013 -
3:45pm to 6:00pm
It’s a new era at the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. This year the venerable $5.3 billion New York-based foundation chose as only its sixth president an esteemed scholar of African American studies, Earl Lewis, to lead its efforts to advance higher...
02
Apr
2012
How Does History Inform Current Philanthropic Practice?
Monday, April 2, 2012 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
What can 21st-century practitioners learn from the annals of American philanthropy? As the Carnegie, Rockefeller, and Ford foundations celebrate 100, 99, and 75 years of service respectively, pausing to reflect upon the role and practice of...
11
Apr
2013
ENDGAME - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series
Thursday, April 11, 2013 -
5:30pm to 8:30pm
Members and Non-Members: To register yourself and/or a colleague at your organization, please click on the link above (visible through April 11th). Please contact register@philanthropynewyork.org with any questions. Please join us...
17
Jun
2010
How Democracy Works Now: The Senate Speaks
Thursday, June 17, 2010 -
5:30pm to 8:30pm
The Paley Center for Media, 25 West 52nd Street, NYC
MEMBERS: To register yourself and or a colleague at your organization, please register by clicking the above link (visible until June 15th.) To register a guest, please fill out this online form . NONMEMBER: To...
29
Nov
2011
Time as a Tool: Strategies for Transforming Schools through Time
Tuesday, November 29, 2011 -
1:45pm to 5:00pm
In the last half of the 20th century, a consensus emerged that time could be a valuable tool to improve schools. Early in the 21st century, NCLB proposed “supplementing” regular school hours with additional ones used in more targeted ways to improve...
14
Nov
2013
American Revolutionary: The Evolution of Grace Lee Boggs
Thursday, November 14, 2013 -
4:30pm to 8:30pm
Ford Foundation, 320 East 43rd Street, NYC
Registration Registration is required by November 12th. No fee. Members and Non-Members: To register yourself and/or a colleague at your organization, please click on the link above (visible until November 12th). Please contact register@...