Philanthropy Can Play a Role In Managing Student Debt Crisis
Release Date:
06/27/2016
... Too often, colleges call work-study, state and federal grant money, federally backed loans and private loans taken ...
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HSBC Gives $1.5M to Scale Up Horizons Learning Programs
Release Date:
05/16/2017
... Learning Programs HSBC today announced a charitable grant of $1.5 million to help bring Horizons multi-year ...
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Jul
2019
**POSTPONED: FCCP Racial Equity Series: July 2019 - Metrics as Tyranny or Metrics as "Strategic Objects" - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP
Monday, July 15, 2019 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
... over another, stifling innovation and strategic decision- making , as Jerry Muller writes in his 2018 book The Tyranny ...
For-Profit Colleges Say the Gainful Employment Rule Will Kill Access. Don’t Believe Them. - New Report from The Century Foundation
Release Date:
09/25/2023
... Foundation Students who enter career training programs are making an investment in their future. They are also taking a ... Act’s standard for eligibility to distribute Pell Grant and student loans. Dubbed the...
National Service and Grassroots Youth Organizing Groups: A Strategy for Building Diverse Nonprofit and Civic Leadership for New York
Release Date:
01/14/2010
... support and capacity for securing national service resources , conduct the monitoring work needed to manage ... organizing groups would be beneficial. If national service resources are not accessible to these...
The Century Foundation Adds New Fellows
Release Date:
01/01/2013
... and family outcomes. She is the recipient of a William T. Grant Foundation Scholars award and received her Ph.D. in ...
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Jun
2013
Infrastructure at Risk: How to Protect Public Investments from Stronger Storms and Tidal Surges
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 -
8:45am to 11:00am
Superstorm Sandy and Hurricane Irene made New Yorkers painfully aware of the effects of tidal surges and storms on the transit, wastewater and power infrastructure on which we all rely. This subject was one of the most popular topics of the 2013...
Exploring the Intersection of Arts and Culture and Other Funding Areas
Release Date:
09/10/2014
One of our 4 areas of focus this year is arts and culture. Art is important for innumerable reasons, but our focus is for funders using art as a tool for another mission area. Many of the programs we will showcase will explore the intersection...
Pinkerton Promotes Laurie Dien to Vice President-Programs
Release Date:
12/17/2015
... “Her clear vision and good heart are reflected in every grant Pinkerton makes, and I’m delighted to recognize her ...
Pinkerton Elects Daniel Mosley as New Chair
Release Date:
02/17/2017
... fortunate to have another strategic thinker dedicated to making a difference in the lives of young New Yorkers.” A ...
Third Wave Fund, New York Women's Foundation and Ms. Foundation Pen Open Letter to Foundations and Donors Calling for Increased Funding to People of Color
Release Date:
03/09/2017
Reproductive health, rights and justice funders urge philanthropy to prioritize people of color-led organizations at state and local levels.
Carnegie Funded Commission Releases Report on Financial Aid & The Future of Undergraduate Education
Release Date:
05/11/2017
The Commission on the Future of Undergraduate Education at the American Academy of Arts and Sciences released a new publication: Undergraduate Financial Aid in the United States , authored by Judith Scott-Clayton, associate professor of economics...
Atlantic Philanthropies Funds New “Leadership In Action” Program to Improve Healthcare for the Most Vulnerable
Release Date:
08/01/2017
... build out the work of its five-year, $14.8 million legacy grant from The Atlantic Philanthropies. The senior leaders ...
23
Jan
2018
Designing Programs to Maximize Impact - How Behavioral Science Can Help
Tuesday, January 23, 2018 -
9:00am to 11:00am
Humans can be quirky. Yet many foundations and nonprofits design interventions that assume humans will act “rationally,” which can undermine program effectiveness.
12
Dec
2018
Effective Workforce and Entrepreneurship Strategies to Serve Older New Yorkers and the Quarterly Meeting of the Workforce Funders
Wednesday, December 12, 2018 -
9:00am to 11:00am
The New York City’s older adult population has grown rapidly in recent years both in size and diversity. New York City now has more people over the age of 65 than children ages 10 or younger.
15
Oct
2018
Hurricane Michael: How to Respond - A Webinar Hosted by Center for Disaster Philanthropy
Monday, October 15, 2018 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
Hurricane Michael made landfall near Mexico Beach, Florida as a powerful Category 4 storm with winds of 155 mph. It was the strongest storm to make landfall in the continental U.S. since Hurricane Andrew in 1992. The devastation from the Hurricane...
19
Jun
2019
Using Advocacy to Support Mission: What Your Foundation Can and Can’t Do, Can and Can’t Fund
Wednesday, June 19, 2019 -
2:30pm to 5:00pm
Join us for a lively discussion with Sean Delany, Executive Director of the Lawyers’ Alliance for New York . Mr. Delany’s expertise in this field will give even the most seasoned grantmaker new information that can be put to use immediately.
Don't Overthink It
Release Date:
04/30/2019
... analysis and research have their place in evaluating grant requests both large and small. But sometimes, a quick ... of their livelihoods. Quick action and decision making “around the board table” enabled us...
22
Jan
2020
Now is the Time: How Philanthropy Is Tackling Gun Violence
Wednesday, January 22, 2020 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... can contributions to research and advocacy efforts, and making our own voices heard, support those who are leading ... Prevent Gun Violence Adam Gamoran , President, William T. Grant Foundation Scott Moyer ,...
New York Life Foundation Supports Creation of The Speaking Grief Project at WPSU Penn State
Release Date:
01/27/2020
... know how to support those who are grieving. A charitable grant of $585,000 from the New York Life Foundation to WPSU ...