Changing the Debate on Education Policy
Release Date:
06/07/2012
... President, Edward W. Hazen Foundation Over the past 15 years , education policy has gone from a bureaucratic ...
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Apr
2015
Social, Environmental and Economic Resiliency - Follow-up to Puerto Rico Learning Tour
Monday, April 13, 2015 -
9:00am to 11:15am
MIssed this session? View recording here . As in many places in the United States, economic, social and environmental degradation in Puerto Rico disproportionally affects the island's most vulnerable populations. Investments that build community and...
19
May
2015
The Value Philanthropy Consultants Bring to Foundations: The Data is Here!
Tuesday, May 19, 2015 -
2:45pm to 4:30pm
... the session? View recording here . While we have known for years that foundations use consultants to support various ...
13
Nov
2015
Countering Violent Extremism: Programming and Evaluation - Webinar
Friday, November 13, 2015 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
In light of the continuing threat of violent extremist groups, the White House organized a special summit on countering violent extremism (CVE) earlier this year, calling upon the international community to play a greater role in supporting...
Less Talking, More Doing: Operationalizing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Philanthropy
Release Date:
06/15/2016
Susan Olivo of the Reader’s Digest Partners for Sight Foundation and Cynthia Rivera Weissblum of the Edwin Gould Foundation write about issues hindering diversity in philanthropy.
We’ve Been Here Before, But Now We Know Where We Are
Release Date:
11/17/2016
... “serve as a connector of people, institutions, ideas and resources , as well as a catalyst for advocacy and action for ...
Putting Capital to Work for Democracy
Release Date:
07/10/2018
... to provide the best available data, technology, and resources to the progressive community and to increase its ... in Texas, a game-changing state for Democrats now and in years to come. NMV-backed social...
19
Mar
2020
**New Dates** Financial Series: Looking at the 990 Part I (March 19) and Part II (March 23) - Webinar
Thursday, March 19, 2020 (All day) to Monday, March 23, 2020 (All day)
... Davies, LLP Designed for Funders with less than two years of experience in the field – program-officers, CEOs ...
A Letter from Ronna Brown
Release Date:
05/28/2020
... groups and networks to share real-time information, pool resources and coordinate work. More than 100 of you took part ...
04
May
2021
Towards a NYC COVID-19 Food Response in 2021 - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders
Tuesday, May 4, 2021 -
9:30am to 11:00am
Virtual Meeting - Register by 5/3
... sectors. In response, a number of foundations pooled their resources to collectively fund three of New York’s leading ...
15
Jun
2021
Leveraging Philanthropy to Build a Responsive Small Business Ecosystem
Tuesday, June 15, 2021 -
9:00am to 10:30am
Like many inequities exposed by the pandemic, small businesses owned by people of color have struggled and failed at far higher rates than those of their white peers during the last 12 months. Please join Next Street, Philanthropy New York and Asset...
The Rockefeller Foundation Invests in Satellite Data & AI to Accelerate Economic Development and Climate Resilience in Africa
Release Date:
08/29/2022
... dynamic and practical understanding of how constrained resources can best promote livelihood improvements in local ...
Honoring the Legacy of John Wright: Navigating the Future of Philanthropic Policy Work in his Footsteps
Release Date:
02/21/2023
... New York sought to hire a lobbyist after several years of building our capacity to engage with local and ... exercising the power philanthropy holds from the financial resources provided and towards a focus on...
19
Mar
2025
Building People Power & People's Budgets in NYC: A Briefing With The People’s Plan
Wednesday, March 19, 2025 -
2:00pm to 4:00pm
... and fight for more, both for a People’s Budget that puts resources where they’re needed most, and for a more ... : Reflect on TPP’s achievements over the past three years , including the People’s Budget, co-...
Duke & Mellon Foundations Sponsor Provocative Dance Work on the Legacy of Confederate Symbolism
Release Date:
11/19/2015
... of the recent mass murders at South Carolina’s Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church, Ruptured Silence provides ...
Michael R. Bloomberg To Convene Heads Of State And CEOs At Inaugural Global Business Forum
Release Date:
08/22/2017
... business leaders together with heads of state from every African nation, and the Clinton Global Initiative, which held ...
16
Jul
2014
Healthcare Reform Update: Are Your Populations Getting Covered?
Wednesday, July 16, 2014 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
New York’s health exchange, New York State of Health, has been lauded by The New York Times as a model for health exchanges across the nation.
Foundations as First Responders?
Release Date:
04/18/2013
... foundation could also play a vital role by connecting resources to people and communities most affected by this ... and fathers in New Jersey who had lost a loved one. Our resources were tiny compared to other...
We Can’t Force Philanthropy to Talk About Power Dynamics, Can We?
Release Date:
11/05/2015
... and use power every day, but we don’t talk about it. Why ? Well, for one thing, the dynamics are challenging to ... over the funder, which many in the room identified as something they had experienced, too. We...
Asked and Answered, With Implications for Philanthropy
Release Date:
12/16/2015
In this column last June, I wondered “Is Overhead Having a Moment?” I took a look at several developments, including the U.S. OMB Uniform Guidance on Overhead mandating state and local contracts with nonprofits that use any amount of federal funds...