Obesity Was Rising as Ghana Embraced Fast Food. Then Came KFC.
Release Date:
10/02/2017
The growing popularity of fried chicken and pizza in parts of Africa underscores how fast food is changing habits and expanding waistlines.
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10
Dec
2015
Trends in Family Philanthropy: Identity, Leadership, and the Future of Family Philanthropy - Webinar
Thursday, December 10, 2015 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
... Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* What are the key governance and grantmaking issues facing family foundation boards and staff in the 21st Century? What...
09
Feb
2016
Service for Impact
Tuesday, February 9, 2016 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... and challenges, brainstorm on solutions, and explore new opportunities to make a difference in society while ... Presenters Diane Hauser , Senior Program Manager, Citi Foundation Stephanie Hochman , Senior...
18
Oct
2016
Funder Briefing on Poverty in the LGBTQ Community
Tuesday, October 18, 2016 -
2:30pm to 4:30pm
... Jarrett Lucas , Executive Director, Stonewall Community Foundation Ana Oliveira , President & CEO, New York Women's Foundation Brad Sears , Executive Director, The Williams .....
25
Jun
2015
Preparing Cities for Foreign Trade and Investment
Thursday, June 25, 2015 -
1:45pm to 4:00pm
The Rising Importance of Cities - Philanthropy New York Spotlight Series More than half of the world's ... every grantmaking portfolio. Join us for this series where foundation leaders and city...
15
Jan
2016
The Drug War, Mass Incarceration and Racial Justice: Lessons from the Campaign to End the Racially Biased Marijuana Arrest Crusade in NYC
Friday, January 15, 2016 -
8:30am to 11:30am
In 1977, New York decriminalized the possession of small amounts of ... with any questions. In partnership with New York Foundation Open Society Foundation Shelley & Donald...
Chapter 3: Fundamentals of Grantmaking
What is the business of your organization? Explore the core cycle of how foundations make grants, as well as how foundations give, ways to manage relationships with grantees, and where implicit bias plays a role in grantmaking.
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13
Apr
2023
Employee Ownership Strategies for Economic Resilience and Equity: Pathways for Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by AFN
Thursday, April 13, 2023 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
... does it take? What is increasingly drawing philanthropy to worker ownership as a tool to address inequality? How can ...
Exchanges, Exchanges Everywhere: Understanding the Role of Private Exchanges
Release Date:
02/06/2014
... buying coverage for their employees. However, a new crop of for-profit private exchanges has arisen recently ... are offering. The exchange buzz has also created some new business opportunities for would-be...
A Critical Catalyst: Lessons Learned from Hurricane Sandy
Release Date:
01/30/2013
... to Hurricane Sandy into a long phase of recovery, many new questions arise: what have we learned? What could we have ... the questions Governor Cuomo posed when he created the New York State Ready Commission,...
Nudge Your Grantmaking: Applying Behavioral Science Insights to Enhance Program Impact
Release Date:
12/13/2017
... they received their harvest earnings. Shoppers at a New Jersey mall were presented with hypothetical scenarios in ... financial aid. While these kinds of strategies are not new , the growing body of research...
11
Feb
2019
The Underpinning Stories: Climate & Metrics - A Webinar Hosted by CLIMA Fund
Monday, February 11, 2019 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
... among participants. Participants will walk away with new understanding of the hypotheses that fellow funders hold about addressing the climate crisis and new ideas about how we are supporting climate solution...
24
Apr
2019
The Underpinning Stories: Climate & Geography - A Webinar Hosted by CLIMA Fund
Wednesday, April 24, 2019 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
... among participants. Participants will walk away with new understanding of the hypotheses that fellow funders hold about addressing the climate crisis and new ideas about how we are supporting climate solution...
Trinity Church Wall Street Names Beatriz de la Torre as Chief Philanthropy Officer
Release Date:
04/17/2023
... Names Beatriz de la Torre as Chief Philanthropy Officer NEW YORK, April 17, 2023 - Trinity Church Wall Street ... as her deep experience in philanthropy and grant-making in New York City nonprofits and...
13
Jul
2023
Philanthropic Assistants and Coordinators Network (PACNET) - Strategies on How to Support DEI Efforts Within Your Role
Thursday, July 13, 2023 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
... for the purpose of sharing questions, experience and resources among peers in a confidential setting. Happy ... , Director, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Simons Foundation What will we do together We will...
PhilTV: Funders, “Blow People’s Minds” on Gender Norms to Reduce Teen Suicide
Release Date:
01/15/2016
... By Stephanie Chrispin, Public Policy Fellow, Philanthropy New York New York City – Recent data from the World ... girls? The answer came from Stonewall Community Foundation Program Manager...
21
May
2014
Building Assets Through the Tax Code: Proposals for Reform
Wednesday, May 21, 2014 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
... Funders Network / Tax Policy Project . A Philanthropy New York Collaborative Program with the Asset Funders Network ... Policy Priorities Kilolo Kijakazi, Program Officer, Ford Foundation ; Co-Chair, AFN Tax...
A Recap of PNY's 35th Annual Meeting Featuring Hillary Clinton
Release Date:
05/19/2014
... PNY staff, probably a dozen amazing professionals at Ford Foundation , the Steering Committee of Funders of Women and ... special thanks to our moderator of that session, Pinkerton Foundation 's Rick Smith...
16
Jul
2015
Service for Impact
Thursday, July 16, 2015 -
8:45am to 11:00am
... and challenges, brainstorm on solutions, and explore new opportunities to make a difference in society while ... Gruber , Managing Director, Advisory Services, Taproot Foundation Ella Foshay-Rothfeld ,...
A Response to Louisiana Recovery Efforts
Release Date:
08/22/2016
... recovery. Organizations accepting donations: The Greater New Orleans Foundation , in partnership with the New Orleans Mayor ... Gulf Coast Resilience Innovation Fund Baton Rouge Area ...