Grantmaking Equity Hour: Deepening Your Practice - A New Series for Programming Staff
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Ford Foundation Appoints Achmat Dangor to Lead Its South Africa Office
Release Date:
04/01/2013
The Ford Foundation has announced the appointment of Achmat Dangor as head of its office for Southern Africa, which is based in Johannesburg and serves South Africa, Mozambique and Zimbabwe.
21
Jun
2012
-- POSTPONED -- Saving Our Communities: Historic Preservation Initiatives in NYC
Thursday, June 21, 2012 -
8:45am to 11:00am
The saying “you don’t know what you have until it’s gone” epitomizes the challenge of historic preservation. The demolition of Penn Station in 1963 led to a movement to preserve the City’s architectural, historical, and cultural heritage before it...
27
Jun
2012
Role of Public Media in Our Democracy - GFEM Annual Funder Conversation
Wednesday, June 27, 2012 - 5:00pm to Thursday, June 28, 2012 - 6:00pm
... broadcasters are also straining under deep cuts in public funding . Explore Philanthropy’s role in supporting ...
09
Oct
2012
College and Career Ready: Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals
Tuesday, October 9, 2012 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
Thousands of young New York City immigrants -- many of them high school students -- waited on line on August 15 to begin the process of applying for deportation deferrals under President Obama’s Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA). While...
23
Mar
2010
Change Philanthropy: Stories of Successful Policy Work and Collaboration
Tuesday, March 23, 2010 -
8:30am to 11:00am
... a foundation to effect historic increases in education funding in New York. A small family foundation influences ...
31
Jan
2011
Promise Neighborhoods: What Is the Promise and How Can Foundations Help It Shine Through?
Monday, January 31, 2011 -
7:30am to 11:00am
A program presented by Philanthropy Connects , the public policy committee of Philanthropy New York, together with The Blue Ridge Foundation , The Brooklyn Community Foundation , and The New York Community Trust . WHO SHOULD...
20
Jun
2011
School Transformations: Taking a Sad School and Making It Better
Monday, June 20, 2011 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
MEMBERS: To register yourself and/or a colleague at your organization, please click on the link above (visible through June 16th). To register a guest, please fill out this online form . NON-MEMBERS: To register,...
24
Sep
2013
Public Policy Communicators NYC: What It Really Takes to Build an Audience for Your News/Blog
Tuesday, September 24, 2013 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
Public Policy Communicators NYC is an informal group of nonprofit and foundation communications executives that has been meeting roughly bimonthly over the past five years to explore contemporary, practical topics to improve our work. Whether it’s...
18
Sep
2013
NYC Paves the Way: Developing Tomorrow’s Workforce for the Tech Sector
Wednesday, September 18, 2013 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
Nonprofits and the education system are filling the pipeline for the fastest growing tech sector in the U.S. — New York City. Join our panel for a conversation about the ubiquity of apps, social networks and all other kinds of digital media, with a...
Consultant & Vendor Lists: Attorneys
Publication date:
02/2015
This list was submitted by Philanthropy New York members and may not be distributed. Inclusion on this list does not imply an endorsement from Philanthropy New York.
Mediacracy — A Dialogue With Experts on the Troubled Intersection of Media and Democracy
Release Date:
11/26/2013
Media Impact Funders recaps our PNY event on the fraught relationship between democracy and media and the critical role foundations play in ensuring that our media system serves our democracy.
03
Mar
2015
Expanding Your Advocacy Toolbox - Webinar
Tuesday, March 3, 2015 -
1:00pm to 3:00pm
Funders have a critical role to play in advocacy – but what are your options for engagement?
13
Jul
2015
How Does Climate Change Affect Peace and Security? - Webinar
Monday, July 13, 2015 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
In what ways do climate change and other environmental issues affect peace and security risks? How direct is the relationship between the two? Should climate security risks be a foreign policy priority? Join PSFG and EGA for a webinar to discuss the...
08
Oct
2015
Making Space for Tinkering, Design-Thinking and Technology in Education
Thursday, October 8, 2015 -
8:45am to 10:30am
... equitable access to technology through making How funding the creation and development of makerspaces can help ...
08
Oct
2015
Community Connections: Engaging Diverse Stakeholders in Your Grantmaking - Webinar
Thursday, October 8, 2015 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
This webinar is limited to private and family foundation staff and trustees only. What are the spectrum of options available to family foundations and funds seeking to engage diverse perspectives in their work?
13
Jan
2016
Using Research Evidence to Catalyze Change in Youth Services
Wednesday, January 13, 2016 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
Join us for a conversation about the effective use of research in youth services practice. This session will explore the role of research evidence in strengthening youth programs; the utilization of such evidence by practitioners, funders, policy...
ASPCA Grants More than $250,000 to Help More Than 100 Organizations Launch ‘Adoption Ambassadors’ Programs
Release Date:
11/12/2015
... these untapped audiences is critical.” The grant funding will enable the participating shelters to purchase ...
25
May
2016
No More Fake Funder Budgets! Transforming Grantee Financial Review
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 -
9:00am to 11:00am
Many foundations ask nonprofits to share their annual operating budget as part of grant application and reporting processes. But here's the dirty little secret (perhaps not so secret) - the numbers often aren't real.
PHI Founder Steven Dawson Joins Pinkerton as a Visiting Fellow
Release Date:
02/23/2016
Steven Dawson, the founder and longtime CEO of the Paraprofessional Healthcare Institute (PHI), has joined The Pinkerton Foundation as a Visiting Fellow.