Long Island Community Foundation Welcomes Mary Beth Guyther as New Program Officer
Release Date:
09/03/2012
... knowledge of its community’s strengths, challenges, resources and needs. Guyther is also responsible for grants ...
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New Publication Examines the Funding Model For Public Research Universities (Carnegie Corp.)
Release Date:
02/04/2016
... research universities continue to devote most of their resources to their core activities: teaching and research. ... Despite this prioritization, as states have continued to reduce their contributions to...
President's Message: Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Announces More Than $5.4 Million in Grants
Release Date:
04/13/2022
... a scalable program model with measurable impact that can be replicated in communities of need in New Jersey and ... they strive for better working and living conditions. They use community engagement and...
Verizon Foundation to Support STEM Programs in 80 Schools
Release Date:
12/05/2014
... free or reduced lunch. The grants, totaling $1.6 million, can be used for professional development for teachers or to ...
Citi Community Development and The Poses Family Foundation Support New Initiative Aimed at Building the Financial Security of People with Disabilities
Release Date:
01/29/2018
... to meet specific needs of residents with disabilities that can be implanted in cities across the country. More than 50 ... nonprofit service providers with specialized training and resources...
Six Months Later
Release Date:
05/08/2013
... volunteers, workers and homeowners. Toxic exposures . Residents near some of New Jersey’s most contaminated ... with the Superfund site cleanup beginning July 1, yet residents are concerned the plan will not...
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Mar
2012
Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Working with Vendors
Tuesday, March 27, 2012 -
8:30am to 10:30pm
... and learnings. Our goal is to generate ideas that can serve as a catalyst for conversations after the meeting. ... topics. Sharing Vendor References We also want to use this opportunity to...
The Rockefeller Foundation Announces the Communities Thrive Challenge Grantees
Release Date:
12/05/2018
... create more opportunity for all? How might local investors use their dollars to not only generate returns but also spur good jobs for low-income ... might state and local governments ensure that all of their...
An Open Letter to the Hundreds of Millions of Americans Who Have Worked for, Volunteered for, Donated to, or Benefited from the Work of a Charitable Nonprofit: i.e., every living person in the USA.
Release Date:
11/30/2017
... The amount to which tax incentives drive donations can be disputed, but surely it will cut revenues some. ... at the Urban Institute report that the tax change would reduce giving by $13 billion to $20 billion...
Philanthropy New York 2021 Member Survey
Publication date:
03/2022
... with PNY, and membership in PNY’s groups/committee can be found in the Appendix at the end of this memo. ...
Backed by Henry Luce and Andrew W. Mellon Foundations, Report Shows Need for U.S. to Invest in Language Learning to Remain Competitive
Release Date:
02/28/2017
... on the world." While more than 65 million U.S. residents speak a language other than English at home , that number represents only 20.7 percent of the total .....
Bloomberg Supported Cities of Service Announces the Winners of Inaugural Engaged Cities Award
Release Date:
05/17/2018
... of ways city leaders are co-creating the future with their residents . Cities of Service will amplify the winning ... learn from, adopt , and improve upon these strategies back home ... Bloomberg Supported...
Red Hook Autumn: Losing and Gaining Power During the Disaster
Release Date:
01/18/2013
... to the 14th floor each time they left or came back home . With no running water, people were forced to live with ... to man the phones and greet visitors; our ability to use social media to help manage the tide...
Opinion: Ending the Revolving Door of Homelessness (New York Community Trust)
Release Date:
01/06/2016
... Gov. Andrew Cuomo is creating a statewide plan to reduce homelessness. New York should draw on approaches that ... mental health care, and other crucial services to residents in an effort to stop the revolving...
Despite Gridlock In Washington, Funders See Enormous Potential to Move the Needle on America’s Gun Crisis
Release Date:
11/15/2016
... support for common-sense gun laws that would greatly reduce this carnage, reforming gun policy is difficult work. ... in our current gun debate, and what other funders can do to get involved. Media Impact...
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Apr
2020
One Size Does Not Fit All: Managing Remote Teams During COVID-19 – A Webinar
Wednesday, April 22, 2020 -
9:30am to 11:00am
... to examine old orthodoxies, this radical work from home shift offers an opportunity to shape our office culture ...
The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Grants $1.25 million to Support Aging-in-Place Services
Release Date:
07/23/2018
... implement a program designed by Johns Hopkins School of Nursing that combines services in nursing and occupational therapy with Habitat’s expertise in home repairs. The Community Aging in...
Finding My Power and Community in Philanthropy
Release Date:
08/03/2017
... philanthropy grown, but also where young people like me can make a difference. As I move on to the next chapter in my ... with me three lessons: Find Your Community : Grantmaking can be isolating. It ...
Why Bring People Together In Person?
Release Date:
08/13/2013
... irrelevant. There are certainly many problems that can be most effectively handled through digital communication, but there are other goals that can only be met through the kinds of interpersonal ... A “...
Finding the Right Balance: Thoughts on Advocacy and Direct Service Funding from Ashley Blanchard
Release Date:
07/09/2010
... providing a more nuanced view of how these strategies can be complementary. I have one client who has historically ... are a fit with their mission and goals, then trust them to use their on-the-ground...