Using Competitions and RFPs: Requests for Proposals
Publication date:
12/2004
... goals, communicate with wider audiences, create a learning community , and find ways to work with those who are not ...
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Conversations for Grantmakers: Hydrofracking Plus and Minus
Monday, March 12, 2012 -
12:00pm to 1:00pm
... a discussion about the effects natural gas drilling has on community infrastructure. Amy Panek from the Park Foundation and Marilyn Bok from the Community Foundation for the Twin Tiers will also talk about...
The 2013 Nonprofit Excellence Award Winners
Release Date:
11/21/2013
... have been selected as the winners of the New York Community Trust-New York Magazine Nonprofit Excellence Awards , a joint project of The New York Community Trust , the Nonprofit Coordinating Committee of New...
Hurricane Sandy Relief and Recovery
Publication date:
02/2014
... for collaboration from regional associations, community foundations, and other key funders in the region. ...
Toya Williford Joins the Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City as Director of Programs and Policy
Release Date:
05/29/2014
... York City as Director of Porgrams and Policy The Brooklyn Community Foundation announced that the Foundation’s ...
Citi Foundation Gives $20M to Accelerate Economic Opportunity in Six U.S. Cities
Release Date:
05/18/2016
... have been selected as inaugural recipients of the Community Progress Makers Fund, a $20 million grant ... urban infrastructure and affordable housing. The Community Progress Makers Fund supports ...
NYN Media Homeless Shelter Tracker
Release Date:
09/11/2017
... others have been welcomed by neighbors and members of the community . In response to historic criticism that shelters had opened overnight with little community oversight, the de Blasio administration has...
Mixed Feelings as Board Takes up Mayor’s Jerome Avenue Rezoning Bid
Release Date:
09/13/2017
... Mayor’s Jerome Avenue Rezoning Bid The clock is ticking. Community Boards 4, 5 and 7 have until October 30 to vote on ... proposal is opposed in its current form by a coalition of community , tenant and clergy...
New Release From NY Foundation's 'Engage to Change' Series on Neighbors Together
Release Date:
09/19/2017
... their own lives, the organization, and in the surrounding community . We hosted a series of conversations with a dozen ... challenges of embracing this way of engaging clients and community members. This...
Public Housing Residents Ask the Crowd to Fund Sustainability Projects
Release Date:
10/13/2017
... a long waiting list of families who want spots in its community garden, but more of those aspiring harvesters might ... own hands, Rockaway Youth Task Force created its first community garden, right across the...
Simons Foundation-Funded Research Reveals That Bacteria in Giant Aquarium Mirror Natural Ocean Microbes
Release Date:
11/07/2018
Researchers have discovered that the bacteria in the water in a large exhibit at Georgia Aquarium are similar to those that exist naturally in the ocean.
New York Women's Foundation Awarded $11 Million in Grants in 2018
Release Date:
03/13/2019
... grants totaling $11 million to a hundred and seventy-five community organizations in 2018. New initiatives launched by ... women to find their voice with the help of mentoring, community engagement, and the...
Proactive Support Pays Off: The American Art Renewal Fund
Release Date:
04/11/2012
... museums’ strategic retrenchment and acclimation to fewer resources . When the AARF initiative concluded , 85 of the ... astutely recognizes what is most important to ensure the health and growth of American art...
Behind the Curtain: How Do Philanthropic Advisors Influence Foundation Strategy?
Release Date:
10/23/2014
... to address in as much depth as we would have liked: the role of philanthropic advisors in shaping funders' ... giving programs are embedded in larger companies, community foundations must serve donors,...
NCF Welcomes Elizabeth Mendez Berry and Isaac Luria as Directors of Voice, Creativity and Culture
Release Date:
12/16/2016
... the climate crisis and growing inequality.” In her role as Director, Méndez Berry will shape strategies focused ...
Council on Foundations Appoints Kathleen P. Enright as President and CEO
Release Date:
10/11/2018
... President and CEO. Widely respected for her significant role in creating an even more robust, effective philanthropic ... healthy position, experience she brings to her new role leading the Council on...
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 ... Environments at the Surdna Foundation and a member of the Community Food Funders Steering Committee, provide us with a ...
New Jersey Recovery Fund Awards $3.8 Million for Sandy Relief
Release Date:
08/07/2013
... from the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation, and hosted by the Community Foundation of New Jersey, the fund is a ...
Bank of America to Provide Clean Water and Opportunity in Southern India
Release Date:
03/24/2015
... Water.org, a global organization that provides innovative, community -led and market-based solutions that change lives ...
JPMogan Chase Announces New Initiatives to Create Affordable Housing in the South Bronx
Release Date:
10/07/2015
... Bronx. On September 22nd, Dave Walsh, Head of Northeast Community Development Banking at JPMorgan Chase, joined New ... Commissioner of the New York State Department of Homes and Community Renewal, and Vicki...