The Mayday Fund Provides Planning Grant to UConn Foundation
Release Date:
07/06/2018
... to close the gap between knowledge and practice in the care and treatment of pain, is providing a $55,000 planning ...
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The Commonwealth Fund Finds that Middle-income Americans are Paying More for Health Insurance
Release Date:
12/10/2018
... slower cost growth is connected to fewer people receiving care . The Commonwealth Fund found large differences between ...
Westchester Community Foundation Awards $308,500 in Grants to 15 Nonprofits
Release Date:
07/01/2021
... emerge from COVID-19 isolation. Five agencies will receive two -year grants to ensure that these organizations have ... Burns Film Center: $44,000 to support residencies for two emerging filmmakers in ...
Albany Dysfunction: Is Change Possible?
Release Date:
07/30/2010
We recently held a members briefing (sponsored by the Mertz Gilmore Foundation, The New York Community Trust, and The Clark Foundation) focusing on the current climate in the New York State legislature, how it affects the work of the nonprofit...
Responding to the Challenge of Strengthening Grantee Boards
Release Date:
06/07/2010
Despite the billions of dollars distributed to nonprofits in our region each year, and the tremendous influence that a nonprofit’s board of directors can exert over an organization, many funders are not certain about how to address the topic of...
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals: One Student’s Story
Release Date:
12/06/2012
Philanthropy New York’s Education Working Group, in conjunction with the Donors’ Education Collaborative and the Fund for New Citizens at The New York Community Trust, held a recent briefing to bring greater clarity to New York City’s efforts to...
Reimagining Service: Helping Grantees Increase Volunteer Capacity to Maximize Program Impact
Release Date:
02/14/2012
... on January 10th examined the Reimagining Service and Cities of Service initiatives and how supporting volunteer ...
The New Nonprofit: A Model for Innovation Across Sectors
Release Date:
03/14/2013
We’re pleased to have Susan L. Solomon, CEO and Co-Founder of The New York Stem Cell Foundation, talk about how organizations like hers are leading the charge as a new force for innovation, changing the philanthropic landscape in New York and...
Carnegie Corporation of New York Awards Nearly $27 Million in Quarterly Grants
Release Date:
01/04/2013
The grants were awarded to organizations in the United States and around the world working in the areas of education, immigration and international affairs.
Carnegie Corporation of New York Awards More Than $19.2 Million in Grants
Release Date:
03/29/2013
The 26 board-approved grants were made to organizations in the United States and around the world.
Goldman Sachs, Pritzker Group to Invest $7 Million in Utah School District
Release Date:
08/14/2013
Goldman Sachs and the Pritzker Group will fund the expansion of an early-childhood program in Salt Lake City's Granite School District through a social impact bond.
06
Jun
2012
Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting: Innovative Approaches to Better Serve Youth and Young Adults
Wednesday, June 6, 2012 -
8:45am to 11:00am
Attendees will learn from presentations by JobsFirstNYC and the New York City Department of Education about new initiatives to better connect youth and young adults with an increasingly competitive labor market. Particular emphasis will be placed on...
04
Mar
2010
Linda Gibbs: Practical Plans for NYC's Nonprofit Sector
Thursday, March 4, 2010 -
10:00am to 12:30pm
Presented by P hilanthropy New York’s Special Committee PHILANTHROPY CONNECTS. WHO SHOULD ATTEND: All funders with an interest in strengthening the sector. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION...
A Free Lunch Coalition Tries to Make School Meals a Mayoral Issue
Release Date:
10/17/2013
On the steps of City Hall this morning, an education advocacy group held a rally that had nothing to do with universal pre-kindergarten or charter schools.
Robin Hood Gala Brings in $60-Million for Antipoverty Groups
Release Date:
05/14/2014
New York’s Robin Hood Foundation raised $60-million for poverty-fighting efforts Monday night at its annual gala, the biggest event on the city’s philanthropic social circuit, writes The Wall Street Journal
Report Shows Some Success For NYC's Young Men's Initiative
Release Date:
07/28/2014
A program started during former Mayor Michael Bloomberg's administration, and which received support from Bloomberg Philanthropies and Open Society Foundations, was successful at increasing job placement and internship attendance for at-risk males...
New York Community Trust Announces Leadership Fellows Program at Baruch College
Release Date:
01/22/2015
Fellowship will help mid-career professionals be more effective managers and leaders.
Prudential, Goldman Sachs and Brooklyn Community Foundation Among Funders Spurring Urban Revival in Brooklyn
Release Date:
03/10/2015
Impact investing in underserved communities is trending in the philanthropic sector.
Dodge Foundation President Weighs in on NJ Sewer System Challenges
Release Date:
03/13/2015
... Raw Sewage in Waterways Final permits issued to force 25 cities to address pollution from so-called combined sewer ...
Time Magazine Spotlights Walker's UT Austin Commencement Speech
Release Date:
05/27/2015
Ford Foundation President Darren Walker gave this year's commencement speech at University of Texas at Austin.