The Landscape of the U.S. Could Be Part of Its Climate Solution
Release Date:
11/20/2018
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US Judge Stalls Enforcement of Trump Asylum Restrictions
Release Date:
11/21/2018
Chronic Absenteeism a Major Problem in U.S. Schools
Release Date:
11/28/2018
U.N. Reaffirms Refugees’ Right to Seek Asylum in U.S.
Release Date:
11/29/2018
Open Road Alliance -Risk Management Toolkit
Open Road Alliance -Risk Management Toolkit This Toolkit is the first practical, comprehensive framework providing guidance to funders on how to implement best practices in risk management. The Toolkit includes ten adoptable and adaptable tools that cover a spectrum of practice including how to determine your organizational risk profile and how to integrate specific financial, governance, and other procedural risk management activities into daily philanthropic practice. The tools are designed to be used in total or a la carte. Ultimately, the Toolkit is meant to facilitate...
Innovations in Open Grantmaking
Publication date:
10/2016
Of its $4.1 trillion fiscal year 2016 budget, the U.S. federal government and its grantmaking agencies will give out billions of dollars in the form of grants to states, localities, and individuals, supporting a dizzying array of activities, from scientific research and economic development to arts, culture, and education.
Silent Killer: Sweltering Planet Braces For Deadly Heat Shocks
Release Date:
09/19/2017
... Killer: Sweltering Planet Braces For Deadly Heat Shocks When Hurricane Harvey blasted ashore in August, drowning ... loss of life in the Caribbean. But these storms may not be 2017 's deadliest U.S...
Hurricane Sandy Giving Stories
... to pre-existing foundation grantees who were either hard hit by the hurricane themselves, or who quickly became ... support to relief efforts and is putting additional resources and processes...
Philanthropy Should Support States and Cities to Keep Advancing the Climate Movement
Release Date:
12/07/2016
... communities to wage a strong offense at the grassroots. When talking about climate policy, we must remember how these ... by industrial pollution, evacuating their homes because of rising sea...
U.S. Trust Surveys 1,435 U.S. High Net Worth Households on Attitudes Toward Giving
Release Date:
11/21/2016
Eighty-three percent of wealthy individuals plan to give as much (or more) over the next three years as they have in the past. These percentages are even higher among women, African-Americans and individuals age 50 or younger.
Ride-Hail Apps Like Uber and Lyft Generated 65 Percent More Rides Than Taxis Did in New York in 2017
Release Date:
03/16/2018
Ford Foundation Provides $1.5 Million in Emergency Funding to Puerto Rico
Release Date:
09/27/2022
... without power—and there is no clear timeline as to when utilities will be restored. The brunt of the storm’s impact hit areas in the southwest where 3,600 homes are still ... While basic needs are by...
In order to achieve Philanthropy New York’s vision of an equitable, sustainable and democratic society we affirm that non-profit organizations and their constituents must build community power through effective advocacy and lobbying.
... Justification Nonprofits often represent the needs of our communities , but many nonprofits do not conduct legislative ... creating structural policy changes that materially affect communities . In a time...
Surdna and the Andrus Family Fund Join PNY Member Foundations and Other Donors in Pledging to Redouble Commitments to Puerto Rico
Release Date:
09/30/2020
... More than ever, we must all use our platforms to mobilize resources and elevelate the voices of Puerto Rico’s most ... Colibrí Fundación Flamboyán “Hurricane Maria hit all of Puerto Rico hard...
Staten Island after Sandy: A Funder Update
Release Date:
04/10/2013
... — especially its least advantaged — has access to the resources necessary to maximize its potential. With a results ... outreach — were either physically located in the hardest- hit areas or provide services...
5 Questions for…Kimberleigh J. Smith, Board President, Paul Rapoport Foundation
Release Date:
06/28/2012
... in order to continue to reach those least likely to access resources from mainstream sources—those being communities ... PND : In 2009, as the recession was beginning to bite hard , the board...
New Study from Arnold Ventures finds Intensive, Specialized Training of Police Officers Leads to Reduced Crime, Fewer Arrests, and More Positive Interactions and Community Evaluations
Release Date:
03/29/2022
... of this research comes at an extremely pertinent time when many across the country are taking a closer look at ...
6/11/2015 - Funding Where Poverty Lives: City and Suburban Realities - PPT Presentation & Notes
Publication date:
06/2015
View the PowerPoint presentation and notes from the program, "Funding Where Poverty Lives: City and Suburban Realities."
The Long Haul: Lessons from Charitable Responses to Previous Disasters
Release Date:
09/05/2017
... events of that fateful morning more than 10 years later when the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in downtown ... In addition, the foundation has chosen to pool its resources with others by seeding the...