Three Education Ideas for NYC’s New Mayor
Release Date:
10/15/2013
... more students meet learning targets, we need to ramp up support in early grades, and we need better intervention ...
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Red Hook Autumn: Losing and Gaining Power During the Disaster
Release Date:
01/18/2013
... By doing this well, RHI has become a foundation of support for 10–24-year-olds during critical stages of their ...
Payout Redux
Release Date:
04/09/2010
By Charles H. Hamilton Senior Fellow, Philanthropy New York In recent years, much has been made of payout rates. On the one hand, many writers have favored increasing the 5 percent minimum required of foundations because it “...
The Rockefeller Drug Laws: New Opportunities for Investment with a National Impact
Release Date:
04/02/2010
... policies. Here are just a few ways that funders can help support the development of a public health approach to drug ...
Can We Still Improve Philanthropy?
Release Date:
07/17/2009
... of [a foundation’s] grant dollars”); general operating support (at least 50%); multi-year grants (at least 50%); ...
24
Jun
2015
Learning the Way: DACA, Educational Attainment and Philanthropy - Webinar
Wednesday, June 24, 2015 -
1:00pm to 2:30pm
... to transform these young immigrants’ futures—and support the prosperity of the communities they call home—by ...
04
May
2020
New York Environmental Funders Network Meeting - via Zoom
Monday, May 4, 2020 -
3:00pm to 4:00pm
... and advocating for NYC’s green spaces Plans to support communities and grantees during these unprecedented ...
CEP Study, Commissioned by Mid-Hudson Valley Nonprofits & the Dyson Foundation, Paints Stark Picture for Valley Nonprofits
Release Date:
04/27/2020
... (SBA) in response to the pandemic. People are urged to support their favorite organizations and donate to COVID-19 ...
Arcus Foundation Shares Findings from the Grantee Perception Report Administered by the Center for Effective Philanthropy
Release Date:
10/26/2021
... organizations, and grantees receiving General Operating Support grants across both Arcus programs. While most ...
16
Feb
2022
Haitians and Afghans in Crisis: Lessons for Rapid Resettlement
Wednesday, February 16, 2022 -
2:00pm to 3:30pm
Join us for a discussion of how advocacy groups and service providers are serving new arrivals, the relevant government policies and programs, and the role of philanthropy in helping those who arrive today—and improving the infrastructure for those...
18
Oct
2022
Putting Equity at the Heart of Government: 3 Ballot Proposals to Dismantle Structural Racism
Tuesday, October 18, 2022 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
Join us to learn more about and discuss the Racial Justice Commission’s three landmark ballot proposals for NYC voters. The November election is your chance to make changes to the NYC Charter.
Newly Created Heckscher Foundation Workforce Development Grants Aim to Create More Than 1,100 Full-Time Jobs in New York
Release Date:
07/19/2023
... difficulty finding stable employment due to lack of support and employer prejudice,” said Kalilah Moon, ...
04
Dec
2025
Reimagining Justice: Global Lessons, Local Action & Featuring The Whole Story With Anderson Cooper
Thursday, December 4, 2025 -
5:00pm to 8:00pm
... of low-income Americans lack access to civil legal support . Justice Defenders , a UK-based organization and US ...
21
Jul
2021
“They're Coming For our Kids”: How the Right's Attacks on Trans & Gender Expansive Youth Erode our Democracy and Threaten Us All - A Webinar Hosted by Groundswell Fund
Wednesday, July 21, 2021 -
12:00pm to 1:00pm
... their rights alongside trans adults, with little outside support . It is critical that the broader social justice ... what movement leaders, organizations and funders can do to support Designed for All social...
Working with Vendors
Publication date:
03/2012
Foundation administrators work with all types of vendors from facilities to IT to benefits to legal counsel to staffing. At this FAN meeting, we shared peer-to-peer advice on the three phases of a vendor relationship.
13
Feb
2019
Stronger Together Part II: Building the Capacity of Social Movements – February Webinar Hosted by HRFN
Wednesday, February 13, 2019 -
12:00pm to 1:00pm
... series: December 12 – How do we as grantmakers foster, support , and strengthen new or growing movements? February 13 ... communities Power imbalances and conflict drivers How to support inclusive and...
19
Jul
2018
What Funders Need to Know About Immigration Detention: A Primer on the U.S. System - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Thursday, July 19, 2018 -
4:00pm to 5:15pm
... Presenters Bob Libal, Executive Director, Grassroots Leadership Victoria López , Senior Staff Attorney, ACLU ...
A Road Less Traveled….
Release Date:
11/01/2011
... can foundations create organizational structures that support a youth voice in our work?” We can by engaging ...
Give Generously—You Can’t Help It!
Release Date:
12/18/2009
For those of you who read blogs about philanthropy and charity (you’re reading this, aren’t you?), maybe, like me, you’ve been struck by a few of the articles about altruism and giving and human biology. Since we are deep in the middle of the “...
22
May
2018
Education and Homelessness - Working Together for Students Experiencing Homelessness (Part 1 of 2) - A Webinar
Tuesday, May 22, 2018 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
... as well as the school liaisons and state coordinators who support them – report that student homelessness remains an ...