Site Search

Topic(s)

Funding Area

Food Systems

24 Jan 2019

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Program Officers

Thursday, January 24, 2019 (All day) to Friday, February 8, 2019 (All day)

Tools and Techniques for Effective Practice Philanthropy New ... “science” of philanthropy – offering training on the tools and skills to be effective grantmakers and philanthropy ... Upon completing ESS,...

Find More By

Event type

Format

Audience

23 Jan 2020

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Program Officers

Thursday, January 23, 2020 (All day) to Friday, February 7, 2020 (All day)

... ESS, please see this page . ----------------------------- Tools and Techniques for Effective Practice Philanthropy New ... “science” of philanthropy – offering training on the tools and skills to be effective...

Find More By

Event type

Environment and Climate Change

Format

Audience

Opinion: Learning from Harvey and Sandy

Release Date:

08/30/2017

... watching a sad sequel to a bad movie. The suffering and sense of loss can be overwhelming, and the acts of everyday ... no mistaking that it will take years to get back to a sense of normalcy. But there has...

Find More By

News type

Sector News

Funding Area

Community Development

Power, Culture, and Difficult Conversations Series - A Recap

... to share with you the presentation recordings, slides, resources , and key takeaways from the sessions below (to access the recordings, slides, and resources , please click on the title links below) . Why .....

A Better Starting Point for Foundation Communications

Release Date:

10/19/2015

... gender, income. Values and motivation—why would they care about your foundation. Their trusted sources of ... vision of a better world to grab people’s attention and make them care , then add...

Find More By

News type

Insights

Related Organizations

Exponent Philanthropy

16 Oct 2019

Who is Poor in NYC? Hint: Many More People Than You Think

Wednesday, October 16, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... recent update shows that 40% of households still do not make enough money to make ends meet. The households living below self-sufficiency ...

Find More By

Event type

Issue-Based

Format

Panel

Audience

Topic(s)

Children, Youth and Families

Funding Area

Community Development

Economic Security

Health

Housing and Homelessness

Human Services

Finance & Asset Management

Public Policy

Workforce Development

01 Nov 2016

Getting Your Board on Board with Impact Investing

Tuesday, November 1, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Impact Investing May 10, 2017 - Which Impact Investing Tools Are Right for Your Foundation’s Mission? Taking on ...

Find More By

Event type

Format

Audience

Topic(s)

Impact Investing

Surdna Foundation Commits $100 Million to Impact Investing

Release Date:

02/06/2017

... $100 million, there was not a wide breadth of funds and tools available. As part of its investment, Surdna seeks to ... We hope this will lead to the creation of more funds and tools . In turn, growing the...

Find More By

News type

Corporate Social Responsibility

Funding Area

Related Organizations

Surdna Foundation

12 Apr 2018

Getting the Financial Information You Need Without Overburdening Grantees

Thursday, April 12, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

This program is a part of the Financial Series from our PNY Core : February 22 – Financial Series: Intro to Financial Statements March 1 – What to Look for in a Nonprofit’s Financial Statement March 8 – Looking at the 990 Part 1 of 3* March 15 –...

Find More By

Event type

Format

Audience

Topic(s)

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Releases SDGs Guide for Philanthropy

Release Date:

04/29/2019

... The second volume, Philanthropy and the SDGs: Practical Tools for Alignment , presents practical steps and tools philanthropic actors can use to leverage the SDGs to ...

Find More By

News type

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Related Organizations

Marion Nestle Challenges Funders to Be More Strategic and Political

Release Date:

08/08/2013

... speaker, although famous for her scholarship on public health and food systems, was neither a funder nor a ... Goddard Professor of Nutrition, Food Studies, and Public Health at New York University, Marion...

Find More By

News type

Insights

Audience

Bloomberg Philanthropies Releases Report on Importance of Local Climate Actions in U.S.

Release Date:

03/08/2016

... see climate change as an immediate economic and public health issue. They are the officials most directly ... to share information about, experiences with, and the tools of climate action. These types of...

Find More By

News type

Environment and Climate Change

Funding Area

12 Dec 2018

ComNetworkNY Brown Bag Lunch: Storytelling and Other Lessons From ComNet18

Wednesday, December 12, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... focus on storytelling. We will share practical advice and tools related to authentic, disciplined, data-driven ... , Senior Director, Communications, N ew York State Health Foundation Vanessa Castro , Director...

Find More By

Event type

Format

Roundtable Discussion

Audience

Communications Staff

Funding Area

Communications/Media

The Possible Philanthropic Response to Trayvon Martin

Release Date:

08/19/2013

... Endowment, now describes himself as infused with “a sense of strategic resolve.” “It appears that the ...

Find More By

News type

Topic(s)

The Schott Foundation for Public Education

Funding Area

Social Justice

Related Organizations

Open Society Foundations

Bloomberg Foundation Launches Public Art Challenge

Release Date:

10/15/2014

... employee said, while public art works tend to bolster a sense of identity as residents see the neighborhood in a new ...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Arts

Related Organizations

Bloomberg Philanthropies

09 Jul 2014

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Managing Urgency in a 24/7 Work Environment

Wednesday, July 9, 2014 -

3:15pm to 5:00pm

... HR and operations professionals to share knowledge and resources , to test complex ideas with peers about ... session, you’ll leave with ideas about tools and practical strategies for improving how you manage...

Find More By

Event type

Network Building

Audience

Executive Leadership

HR & Operations Staff

Topic(s)

Communications

HR & Operations

06 Feb 2019

The Fight for a Fair Vote - A Food for Thought Conversation

Wednesday, February 6, 2019 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... How can philanthropy support the fight for a fair vote? Resources Links to articles exploring efforts to diminish or ...

Find More By

Event type

Issue-Based

Format

Roundtable Discussion

Audience