Weinberg Foundation Announces Former Ambassador as New Trustee
Release Date:
11/12/2015
... to the work of the Foundation, including investment management of more than $2 billion in active real estate and ...
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09
Mar
2016
Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting: NYSED Commissioner & Innovative Workforce Strategies for Youth and Young Adults at the National Level
Wednesday, March 9, 2016 -
9:00am to 11:00am
The March Quarterly meeting will feature a presentation by the Commissioner of New York State Department of Education and a panel presentation on Innovative Workforce Strategies for Youth and Young Adults at the National Level: The Implications for...
31
Jan
2017
Built to Scale: How and When to Help Grantees Replicate Their Work
Tuesday, January 31, 2017 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
Join us to learn how two different youth-focused funders—The Wallace Foundation and the Hive Digital Media Learning Fund in The New York Community Trust—have helped out-of-school-time providers replicate their programming.
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...
11
Jul
2017
Writing Workshop: Insights that Inspire Action (Part 2)
Tuesday, July 11, 2017 -
9:00am to 11:00am
Participants will have prepared a draft opion piece and submitted it to the workshop leaders. Upon receiving permission from authors, we will workshop 3-4 opinion pieces with all the participants.
United Hospital Fund Report Examines Hospital Patients’ Refusal of Home Care Services & the Impact on Readmissions and Outcomes
Release Date:
05/15/2017
United Hospital Fund and the Alliance for Home Health Quality and Innovation analyzed the issue of patients who refuse home health care services when they are discharged from inpatient care. Such refusals can lead to higher rates of readmission to...
Brooklyn Community Foundation Adds Two Staff, Promotes One
Release Date:
07/27/2017
The Brooklyn Community Foundation is pleased to welcome two new members to the Foundation's team - Andrea MacDonald as manager of donor services and Chelsea Smith as a program officer, as well as announce the promotion of LIane Stegmaier.
The Rockefeller Foundation and CrossBoundary Launch Mini-Grid Innovation Lab in Nairobi, Kenya
Release Date:
04/24/2018
The lab is the first research and development fund for sub-Saharan Africa that focuses exclusively on testing business model innovations in the mini grid sector.
NYT Feature: George Soros Bet Big on Liberal Democracy, Now He Fear He's Losing.
Release Date:
07/17/2018
His enemies paint him as all-powerful, but the billionaire philanthropist believes that his political legacy has never been in greater jeopardy.
Practices That Put Your Expertise Into Play
Release Date:
10/16/2018
Jan Jaffe, Senior Partner of The Giving Practice writes "Learning how practitioners work well when philanthropy is trying to do its best has been an obsession of mine for decades. It started at the Ford Foundation with GrantCraft when I was able to...
18
Mar
2019
National Emergency Declaration: Implications for the Rule of Law and Our Democracy - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP & GCIR
Monday, March 18, 2019 -
12:00pm to 1:00pm
On February 11, 2019, President Trump declared a national emergency to secure funding to build a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border. Congress stands at the brink of the first-ever bi-partisan rebuke of a presidential executive order, though a vote...
21
May
2019
The Turmoil in Four-Year Private Colleges and Why Foundations Should Care
Tuesday, May 21, 2019 -
3:30pm to 5:30pm
Private four year colleges are under unprecedented pressure. Hampshire College, the College of New Rochelle, Sweet Briar, Mount Ida and many others have closed, merged into other institutions, or announced their intention to "explore strategic...
11
Jun
2019
Grantmaking in a Diverse World – A Workshop
Tuesday, June 11, 2019 -
9:00am to 1:00pm
More and more foundations have made the pursuit of equity, diversity and inclusion a core part of their mission. Yet some struggle with instituting the internal and external changes and shifts in thinking to meet such goals. This workshop will...
02
Oct
2019
Youth Voice: What it is and Why it Matters
Wednesday, October 2, 2019 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
Join the NYC Youth Funders for a session that will offer a framework and overview of different types of "youth voice" programs and methods.
26
Mar
2020
Advancing Natural Climate Solutions in New York - A Webinar
Thursday, March 26, 2020 -
3:00pm to 4:00pm
We’ll discuss the ways this is taking shape across New York, especially through related provisions of the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act.
27
May
2020
The COVID-19 Origin Story: A Case Study - A Webinar Hosted by Media Impact Funders
Wednesday, May 27, 2020 -
12:00pm to 1:00pm
Where did COVID-19 come from? As its origin remains the subject of scientific debate, we as a society must confront our own behavior and its devastating effects on the environment. We must ask ourselves what environmental actions can we take to...
18
Nov
2020
In Conversation with Dr. Torian Easterling, First Deputy Commissioner and Chief Equity Officer of the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Wednesday, November 18, 2020 -
4:00pm to 5:00pm
On September 24th, the Health Department appointed Dr. Torian Easterling as the First Deputy Commissioner and Chief Equity Officer of the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. Please join us for a moderated conversation with the...
09
Jun
2021
New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative Quarterly Meeting - Do CUNY enrollment declines place equitable recovery goals at risk?
Wednesday, June 9, 2021 -
9:00am to 10:30am
... Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs and Enrollment Management , City University of New York Karla Renee ...
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Welcomes Participants for Global Trends and Strategic Time Horizons in Philanthropy 2021 Survey
Release Date:
09/16/2021
... However, it is most suitable for those in leadership, management , or program officer roles. How the Survey Results ...
23
Sep
2021
What Does the Future of Work Look Like for Communities of Color in NYC?
Thursday, September 23, 2021 -
10:00am to 11:30am
The Fourth Industrial Revolution, a term coined by the founder and executive chairman of the World Economic Forum in 2019, represents entirely new ways in which technology becomes embedded within societies and even our human bodies. Advanced digital...