Westchester Community Foundation Names New Chief
Release Date:
06/01/2015
The foundation has tapped Laura Rossi to be its next executive director.
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12
Nov
2019
Census 2020: Why and How It Matters for Impact Investing - A Webinar Hosted by Mission Investors Exchange
Tuesday, November 12, 2019 -
3:00pm to 4:30pm
... served basis.* How do impact investors and policymakers use and rely on census data? And what are the consequences ... in the rural south and other under-counted groups How you can take action, including how...
Philanthropy New York Annual Reports
Publication date:
06/2019
PNY's annual reports examine the benefits of membership, including a Member Engagement Checklist and Member Engagement Profiles, and contain our financial statements, highlights from the past year and information about the Board, staff and member organizations of Philanthropy New York.
Don’t Forget the Small Guys
Release Date:
07/09/2010
... how the very institutions who are most able to take risks can be some of the most conservative when it comes to taking ... someone had to take a risk and invest in them. How can we take more risks? One of the...
Tax Reform that Sustains and Grows Charitable Giving
... deduction is an especially efficient method of directing resources to communities, because for every $1 that the ... tax reform, Congress is considering proposals that would reduce the value of the charitable...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Releases Report on Importance of Local Climate Actions in U.S.
Release Date:
03/08/2016
... done by U.S. cities to implement practical solutions to reduce emissions and to adapt to climate change. Cities are ... global coalition of mayors and city officials pledging to reduce local greenhouse gas...
Does Funder Risk Aversion Stifle Innovation?
Release Date:
09/12/2013
... cultural relevance. She is a “safe bet” — and if she can ’t land funds, imagine how hard it must be for others. ... Foundations have played a useful role in supporting the use of mobile phone technology to...
Our Journey: Celebrating the Eighth Year of Philanthropy 101 and Sharing What's to Come
Release Date:
09/13/2023
... to one that invites participants to reflect on how they can build, shift, and share power with the communities they ... from the Fund for 2025, we were able to invest significant resources to dream,...
Aetna Foundation Launches $4.5 Million Healthier World Innovation Challenge
Release Date:
01/07/2015
... Challenge, a new $4.5 million initiative designed to use digital health innovations to improve chronic health ... in vulnerable communities. We know that technology can serve as a powerful health equalizer in...
For Women, the World Remains an Extremely Dangerous Place
Release Date:
03/11/2015
... United Nations, countries, and donors must invest far more resources and energy into tackling this odious scourge. ...
Take Us To Your Leaders
Release Date:
03/10/2015
... recognize effective leadership in these roles so that we can enhance our own opportunities for success as ... what successful assessment entails—in terms of time, of resources , of formulating consequential...
The Nathan Cummings Foundation Selects Rey Ramsey as Independent Trustee
Release Date:
05/15/2017
... and his knowledge and networks will deepen our ability to use all of our resources – grantmaking and investments – to advance our ...
Report Funded by the Silicon Valley Community Foundation Finds That California Traffic Fines Prey on Poor
Release Date:
01/08/2018
... on an issue that significantly affects more than 4 million residents : traffic fines and fees. California has among the ... for traffic violations are reserved for those who can ’t afford the fines and fees...
06
Jun
2019
POSTPONED: Food Fight: NYC Youth vs. Predatory Marketing
Thursday, June 6, 2019 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... Countermarketing as a support for other policies that reduce exposure to unhealthy food and promote healthier ... voice and leadership Gaps in funding and how philanthropy can support countermarketing and...
24
Jan
2017
Defending ACA and Making Progress at the Same Time. Is Philanthropy Ready?
Tuesday, January 24, 2017 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... Act – is repealed? Will reforms stop in their tracks? Can we go backward and forward at the same time? Take it from ... were repealed? What would be the immediate effects? What can be done for immigrants and...
Rockefeller Foundation, J.P. Morgan Chase and Goldman Sachs Noted As Supporters of Impact Investing
Release Date:
11/17/2015
... aid and charitable philanthropy, financial institutions can help solve some of the world’s social problems. Over ... and assets that hold similar values to themselves. This can include investments towards...
Intragovernmental Collaborations: Pipedreams or the Future of the Public Sector?
Release Date:
09/08/2017
... or the Future of the Public Sector? How policy labs can foster greater collaboration and policy co-creation. ... labs as the leading-edge of public policy innovation. They can generate novel...
12
Sep
2012
Technology and the Promise of Blended Learning
Wednesday, September 12, 2012 - 11:00am to Thursday, September 13, 2012 - 4:00pm
The Roosevelt Hotel, 45 E. 45th Street at Madison Ave, NYC
... costs, is still seen by some as more fad than future. How can donors ensure technology is truly transformative in ... top experts and donors are asking: Explore How can donors effectively integrate blended...
Dr. Renée Boynton-Jarrett Joins the Burke Foundation Board
Release Date:
05/20/2021
Dr. Boynton-Jarrett brings tremendous talent and expertise to the Board.
Opposition to Eliminating the Estate Tax
... than they otherwise would, because such donations sharply reduce estate tax liability, and that repealing the estate tax would reduce charitable bequests by 16 to 28 percent. For this ... implies that, each...