New York Community Trust Supports Program to Educate Parents and Families About LGBTQ Issues
Release Date:
02/01/2017
... and Families About LGBTQ Issues By the time a homeless young person who identifies as lesbian, gay, bisexual, ...
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Casey Family Programs Backs Initiative Giving Kids a Camera — and a Voice
Release Date:
04/03/2017
... camera in a child’s hand, Shannen Keene figures, and the young photographer can tell his or her own story in a ...
Shared Parenting Improves Divorce Outcome For Kids
Release Date:
09/11/2017
... parenting plans for children of all ages, including very young children,” said Linda Nielsen, a professor of ...
City Launches Coordinated Effort to Serve LGBTQ Youth
Release Date:
09/20/2017
... launched the initiative Tuesday, which city officials are calling NYC Unity, by calling awareness to the specific ... transgender and questioning or queer youth. These young people are...
Exchanges, Exchanges Everywhere: Understanding the Role of Private Exchanges
Release Date:
02/06/2014
... exchanges. We also knew about public exchanges that are just for small employers (fewer than 50 employees), ... belts, without even considering private exchanges. So what are these other exchanges? How, if at...
Start a Giving Circle This Summer
Release Date:
06/15/2011
... close funding gaps and address social justice issues that are not in your grantmaking portfolio. A Giving Circle is one ... ways to get involved. Still wondering if Giving Circles are a solution for you? Here...
CSR, the Arts, and the Double Bottom Line
Release Date:
04/14/2015
... . Arts organizations face a unique challenge, as they are often viewed as an extra or nice initiative to fund, ... Lynch notes that, “today’s most innovative businesses are partnering with arts organizations...
We Made a Comprehensive Investment in Board Service, and This Is What Happened
Release Date:
04/20/2017
... board members about their experiences. Although there are many inspiring anecdotes we could share about our ... For all funders, consider investing in groups that are facilitating the placement of individuals...
What Philanthropy Can Do to Stabilize Homeless Families and Break the Cycle of Homelessness
Release Date:
03/13/2018
... at our February 6th program "Homelessness I nnovations: Are Known Solutions Informing NYC’s Response to ... promising programs, and an intergenerational approach are putting families on the path to...
Ford Foundation Appoints Amy Falls to Board of Trustees
Release Date:
11/01/2013
The Ford Foundation has also announced the election of Amy Falls to serve as a member of its Board of ... Studies at Barnard College. Ford Foundation trustees are elected by the full board and serve six-year terms...
Rauch Foundation Strives to Restore Long Island's Water
Release Date:
10/08/2014
... our water: drinking water, ponds, bays and shorefront. All are being damaged by pollution, yet the political will to ... have now joined them in this partnership. Together they are leading a public awareness...
New Chair and Vice-Chair for Noyes Foundation Board
Release Date:
02/11/2015
Wendy Holding and Brook Beardsley have been elected Chair and Vice-Chair, respectively.
Rockefeller Brothers Fund Welcomes New Trustees to its Board
Release Date:
07/15/2016
The Rockefeller Brothers Fund has elected several new members to its board of trustees. Jennifer Nolan was elected to the board in March, and she is joined by Ambassador Ryan Crocker, Heather McGhee, Miranda Kaiser, and Wyatt Rockefeller, who were...
The Century Foundation Rallies Against "Turnkey Tyranny" With Presidential Transition
Release Date:
11/18/2016
... and “they’ll find the switch.” With Donald Trump’s election , it is important that this warning not be proved ...
Five Foundation Leaders Join National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy Board
Release Date:
09/28/2017
... NCRP's efforts to ensure our nation's social movements are getting the philanthropic dollars they need to succeed." .....
Arcus Foundation's Andrea Marra Announces Challenge to State Senator Jose Peralta
Release Date:
02/08/2018
Andrea Marra, a Jackson Heights resident and LGBTQ activist, officially announced her run against incumbent state Senator Jose Peralta on Feb. 6.
Banks that Actually Serve Communities, What a Novel Idea
Release Date:
07/08/2014
... When Wall Street banks take money out of our pockets, we are left with very little, if anything to show for it because ... they take in is paid to low- and middle-income earners who are likely to spend their...
Rediscovering the Enterprise Investment Approach
Release Date:
09/17/2014
... the Heron Foundation's Idea Factory blog. Many of us are Warren Buffett fans. His and Charlie Munger’s approach ... The danger for us in thinking about Heron’s financial resources as “assets” is that we...
The New Nonprofit: A Model for Innovation Across Sectors
Release Date:
03/14/2013
... 6 percent of total GDP. In New York City, nonprofits are an even more vibrant and crucial sector of the city’s ... the creation of 145 direct jobs throughout the state. The resources NYSCF provides allow the...
Urban Farms and Gardens are Critical for a Healthy and Sustainable Food System
Release Date:
03/31/2015
... "WE'VE PLANTED DREAMS, YOU'RE SELLING SCHEMES! GARDENS ARE HOMES FOR US ALL." The hashtag's namesake Mayor Rudolph ... the value of parks and community gardens as public resources and...