Census 2020 Working Group
... to overstate the importance of a fair census count. When census information is not accurate, it threatens to ... state and local government. Systematic undercounting of hard -to-reach communities...
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Rockefeller's 100 Resilient Cities: Analysis Method Using Data-Driven Mapping
Release Date:
03/29/2016
... In Norfolk, Virginia, an East Coast city that's home to the world's largest naval station and important ... and lost economic activity if it does nothing to address rising sea levels. In partnership...
Bank of America Charitable Foundation Looks to Move the Needle on Affordable Housing
Release Date:
06/07/2017
... Foundation Looks to Move the Needle on Affordable Housing When it comes to bank philanthropy, the biggest story over ... giants are also steady funders in an area even closer to home : community development and...
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Funds Digitization Of 19th Century Navy Deck Logs
Release Date:
01/29/2018
... the university by the Council on Library and Information Resources , which is supported by funding from The Andrew W. ... Foundation as institutional partners. The project, titled ' Seas of Knowledge:...
Frontier Thinking: Staten Island as Innovation Lab
Release Date:
05/12/2015
... of this network was immediately apparent after the storm hit , and in its ongoing efforts to prepare mobilize its ... serve. Today, we are proud to note that Staten Island is home to New York City’s only...
Philanthropy New York Signs Letter to Governor Cuomo for Prompt Contracting and Payment of Nonprofits
Release Date:
07/29/2020
... are also those most impacted by COVID-19; the virus has hit low-income communities of color at a staggering rate with ... position; provide lifesaving services with no assurance of when and...
NYS Health Foundation Grant Creating Tool to Assess Health Needs in Multifamily Housing
Release Date:
05/24/2016
... the lives of all New Yorkers by ensuring that each home in New York City is a safe haven for families and ... a unique opportunity to create healthier homes for hundreds of thousands of low-income New Yorkers...
How Can Philanthropy Elevate Entrepreneurialism Through Crisis?
Release Date:
07/22/2020
... take calculated risks. On a zoom call in mid-March, when local officials in Connecticut made clear that frontline ... trusted business relationships with likeminded values from US to China to successfully...
How Social Innovation Labs Contribute to Transformative Change
Release Date:
11/07/2014
... Labs project , we're exploring what labs are and how, when , and why we might use them to address complex social ... for creating healthy small-scale fisheries and thriving coastal communities...
Philanthropy Can Help Bridge the Gap Between the Idea of Disability Rights and the Reality
Release Date:
11/05/2021
... receive formal civil rights until 31 years ago this week, when the Americans With Disabilities Act was signed into law ... their actions are in line with their intentions. Start at Home First, we need to...
Ford Foundation Contributes to Preservation of Hemingway's Works with New Restoration Center in Cuba
Release Date:
03/31/2019
... where Hemingway lived in a tree-shaded, airy Spanish-style home ." When we come together, when we work together, we can do positive and amazing .....
Five Reasons to #PressforProgress and Develop More Female Health Leaders
Release Date:
03/08/2018
... positions. The recent Global Gender Gap report found that when women are better represented in leadership, more women ... the health sector, especially in parts of the world where resources and opportunities...
The Limits Are Your Freedom
Release Date:
02/15/2017
... view and voice – however humble or bold – on the way resources should be used to make the world better. Private ... Read the full statement here . I was surprised when I saw the statement in my email inbox. In...
Surdna Foundation and Andrus Family Show Commitment to Next Generation of Progressive Philanthropists
Release Date:
02/20/2018
... about how to move power into the hands of vulnerable communities and populations. Talk of intersectionality—ever ... Surdna celebrated its centennial as a grantmaker in 2017 , and the involvement of the Andrus...
Philanthropy New York Signs Joint Statement Condemning Political Violence and Calls on Leaders to Protect Democracy
Release Date:
01/13/2021
... and the actions of extremists who use violence. After hard -fought campaigns, extraordinary voter turnout, and the ... nation’s pressing challenges. Our organizations donate hundreds of millions of dollars to...
Challenges and Opportunities with Organizational Structure
Publication date:
05/2013
At this Foundation Administrator's Network meeting, organization development consultant Martha Sherman will lead a conversation on challenges and opportunities related to organizational structure. Members identified the top challenges FAN members face. Sherman offered advice, based on her 20+ years of experience in organizational development, and members can broke out into small groups to discuss specific challenges in more depth, understand some of the different hats our colleagues wear, and connect with those who can continue to serve as a resource after the meeting.
2014-2016 PNY Strategic Plan
Publication date:
01/2014
This plan lays out the vision and goals that Philanthropy New York will pursue for the three-year period of 2014 through 2016. The ambitious work we envision for the next three years builds on the successful accomplishments over the last three years, based on our current strategic plan. Those successes are a direct result of the strong and vibrant partnership between Philanthropy New York and our members.
What does it mean for the Luce Foundation to support public knowledge?
Release Date:
10/21/2021
... partners and by the work we’ve funded to ask ourselves hard questions about the knowledge ecosystem in which we ... Often, we see the knowledge produced by practice only when it’s described, analyzed, and...
Building and Strengthening Partnerships Across New Jersey: Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Announces More Than $5 Million in Grants
Release Date:
08/25/2022
... Jersey corporations that support the creation of housing choices and economic opportunities for low- and ... Responding to the Reproductive Health Crisis In June 2022, when the Supreme Court ruled to overturn...
Three Actions Philanthropic Funders Can Take to Advance Equity for Immigrant and Refugee Workers
Release Date:
07/30/2020
... are sanitized, thereby minimizing the virus’s spread. When the pandemic began, Leonor did not have expertise in ... now understands how to protect herself and her children at home . “I learned how to properly...