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North Star Fund Welcomes New Executive Director Jennifer Ching
Release Date:
02/01/2017
... New York Appleseed to build stronger financial literacy, investment , and health access in immigrant communities across ...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches Next Public Art Challenge for U.S. Cities
Release Date:
02/15/2018
After a rousing success in creating public displays that help citizens focus on important issues, Bloomberg Philanthropy’s Public Art Challenge is looking for more cities with big artistic ideas.
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation and The New York Community Trust, Commissioned A Report on what Cultural Institutions of Color Need to Thrive
Release Date:
02/20/2018
Jointly commissioned by Doris Duke Charitable Foundation and The New York Community Trust, a report by Yancey Consulting shapes a conversation on how to do targeting funding for ALAANA-led organizations and questions whether sustainability is a...
Inside Philanthropy on the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation's Impact on Climate-Conscious Conservation in the South
Release Date:
09/20/2018
... been the impetus for other significant public and private investment ,” said Peter Howell, executive vice president of ...
NYPL Mid-Manhattan Branch to Reopen in May as Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library
Release Date:
01/16/2020
The New York Public Library announced on its website the reopening of its largest circulating branch after undergoing a full-scale renovation. The new, modern library, located on Fifth Avenue and 40th Street at site of the former Mid-Manhattan...
05
Mar
2020
COVID-19 Coronavirus: How Philanthropy Can Respond - A Webinar Hosted by Center for Disaster Philanthropy
Thursday, March 5, 2020 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
The COVID-19 coronavirus is getting closer to being named a pandemic. Countries around the world are taking steps to prepare and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has stated it is not a matter of if, but when the virus will spread...
The Doris Duke Philanthropies Announce Zeyba Rahman Promoted to Director of the Building Bridges Program
Release Date:
03/11/2022
The Doris Duke philanthropies today announced the promotion of Zeyba Rahman to director of the Building Bridges Program. Rahman joined the Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art, an operating foundation that runs under the umbrella of the Doris Duke...
MLK50 Justice Through Journalism Receives Grant from the Ford Foundation
Release Date:
01/26/2023
... Creativity and Free Expression team. The investment will be used to strengthen the digital news ...
Westchester Community Foundation Welcomes Millie Hernandez Becker, Dr. Jennifer Cruz to Advisory Board
Release Date:
05/02/2023
The Westchester Community Foundation welcomed Millie Hernandez Becker and Dr. Jennifer Cruz to the Foundation’s Advisory Board.
24
Aug
2023
Capitalizing on the Courts: Litigation for Immigrant Justice - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Thursday, August 24, 2023 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
In this session, participants will hear from three different nonprofit partners to gain deeper insight into the intersection of law and immigrant justice, the role of litigation in advancing a broader social and racial justice agenda, and will...
Century Foundation Scholar Releases Report on The Future of Statewide College Promise Programs
Release Date:
03/07/2018
The report provides guiding principles for state policymakers considering new Promise programs.
Member Input on Official Statement on the Johnson Amendment
Philanthropy New York’s Public Policy Committee has voted to recommend that our organization formally approve a statement concerning the repeal of the Johnson Amendment . The next stage in our policy approval process seeks comments from members. We...
10
Jul
2014
Funder Briefing on the Lessons from Hurricane Sandy
Thursday, July 10, 2014 -
2:00pm to 4:00pm
After 20 months of supporting and working closely with community-based organizations in neighborhoods most heavily impacted by Hurricane Sandy, North Star Fund published: "From The Edge Of Disaster: How Activists and Insiders Can Use the Lessons of...
08
Jan
2015
Time is Illmatic - Documentary Film Series
Thursday, January 8, 2015 -
4:30pm to 8:30pm
"Time Is Illmatic" is a feature length documentary film that delves deep into the making of Nas’ 1994 debut album, Illmatic, and the social conditions that influenced its creation.
09
Mar
2017
Financial Series - Looking at the 990 Part I (March 9) and Part II (March 16)
Thursday, March 9, 2017 -
9:00am to 10:30am
The IRS Form 990 is used by funders as a tool to track and scrutinize the finances, governance and accomplishments of grant applicants and recipients. The form creates a level playing field for an otherwise diverse sector. What information can be...
Helmsley-backed DATA2GO.NYC's Veterans Data Highlighted by Social Science Research Council
Release Date:
11/11/2016
... of veteran poverty, Bronx CD 5, where the rate is close to 40 percent. · There are over 5,000 ...
Making the Sausage in Albany: An Artisanal Cookbook for Funders
Release Date:
09/20/2017
... reform, many of whom are now focused on the effort to close Rikers Island as a model for reforming bail, ...
07
Mar
2019
Financial Series: What to Look for in a Nonprofit’s Financial Statement
Thursday, March 7, 2019 -
9:00am to 12:00pm
Learn how to analyze and evaluate nonprofit financial statements and know what questions to raise for further analysis. Walk through a set of sample financial statements, focusing on definitions and relationships of numbers. What are some “red flags...
Check Out the Other Action on Times Square Everyone Is Talking About
Release Date:
09/01/2015
... as the larger nonprofit sector in New York City. We are close to most major subway lines, so it is easier than ever ...