See the Storify: Sandy, Philanthropy & A Year of Hard Lessons
Release Date:
10/29/2013
... the opportunities for learning and collaboration that are still necessary as our region rebuilds. We hope you will ...
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11
Feb
2015
Citizenfour - Documentary Film Series
Wednesday, February 11, 2015 -
4:00pm to 9:00pm
"CITIZENFOUR" is a real life thriller, unfolding by the minute, giving audiences unprecedented access to filmmaker Laura Poitras and journalist Glenn Greenwald’s encounters with Edward Snowden in Hong Kong, as he hands over classified documents...
To Frack or Not To Frack in New York: Observations from a Donor Briefing
Release Date:
08/16/2012
... amounts of water, along with sand and toxic chemicals, are injected into rock. Underground water supplies are at risk of contamination; leftover wastewater, known as ... landscapes and put stress on...
Ask Your Question to Duncan, King and Walcott!
Release Date:
05/14/2012
... we ask must be focused and insightfully constructed. Are there topics other than those above that you think are crucial to ask these leaders? How exactly should we frame ...
Send Grad Students Our Way
Release Date:
02/18/2015
... CUNY, NYU, Columbia, The New School and Fordham. While we are disseminating the application through local universities, ... achievable solutions is immensely labor intensive. We are producing dozens of policy-...
Effective Journalism Is Now Part of Our College Completion Mission
Release Date:
03/17/2015
... field of all children. To that end, we’ve been making strategic investments that help promote vigorous ... our conference on CUNY’s website . In addition, we are also supporting a portion of the Education...
FEGS: Canary in the Coal Mine?
Release Date:
04/10/2015
... costs and far too many government-dependent organizations are encouraged to and do both under-report and under-invest ... else was shortsighted and simplistic. Now foundations are seeing the light. And...
Animal Groups Unite to Improve Post-Disaster Philanthropy
Release Date:
04/17/2015
... to Animals (ASPCA) Grantmakers—including the ASPCA — are constantly striving to increase the reach and impact of ... groups will collectively consider grant requests that are submitted via a centralized portal...
12
Nov
2015
I Didn’t Know You Could Do That With a Family Foundation
Thursday, November 12, 2015 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
... can’t do. Yet tens of thousands of foundations are doing incredible and creative work in pursuit of their ...
The State of Philanthropic Infrastructure
Release Date:
08/05/2015
... that the philanthropic infrastructure organizations are deeply engaged in networking to build stronger ... new relationships and build upon existing ones. We are excited to bring back what we learned in...
08
Oct
2015
Community Connections: Engaging Diverse Stakeholders in Your Grantmaking - Webinar
Thursday, October 8, 2015 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
... and family foundation staff and trustees only.* What are the spectrum of options available to family foundations ... seeking to engage diverse perspectives in their work? What are the benefits of doing so and...
12
Nov
2015
Families Funding Change: How Social Justice Giving Honors Our Roots and Strengthens Communities - Webinar
Thursday, November 12, 2015 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
Join us in person or by webinar to explore strategies family foundations and donor advised funds can take to engage more deeply in grantmaking that builds toward long-term social change.
04
Dec
2015
Catching Up: What High Schools Are Doing to Move Kids from Elementary Knowledge to College Ready
Friday, December 4, 2015 -
9:15am to 11:30am
... identify students who need extra help and make sure they are getting it? Which strategies best meet the needs of these students and how can they be/ are they implemented? What are the...
Eight Cities Selected to Participate in National League of Cities Project to Build Financial Inclusion for Families (MetLife Foundation)
Release Date:
01/20/2016
... Florida "While many cities across the country are experiencing economic recovery and growth, this ... inclusion initiatives. Yet, many of these initiatives are disconnected from one another, which places...
Arabella Advisors Hires Julia Sze as Managing Director of Impact Investing
Release Date:
02/03/2016
... chief executive officer. “More and more clients are expressing interest in going beyond grant making , including using return-seeking investments to ... forward to joining the Arabella team,” Sze said. “We...
08
Jun
2016
Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting: Integrating Financial Capability Strategies into Workforce Organizations
Wednesday, June 8, 2016 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... a result, stronger, more intensive job training programs are needed to support mobility and stability for low-income ... will present the first of the Pinkerton Foundation Papers " Making Bad Jobs Better...
07
Jun
2016
Peace and Security Funding Index: An Analysis of Global Foundation Grantmaking
Tuesday, June 7, 2016 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
... prosperous global future. Peace and security funders are investing in efforts to prevent, mitigate, and resolve ... title, and organizational affiliaition, and indicate you are a PNY member. In collaboration...
New York Life Donates $100,000 In Response to Orlando Terrorist Attack
Release Date:
06/16/2016
... to the LGBT Center of Orlando. Both organizations are providing support and services to first responders, victims and the community. “We are deeply saddened by this act of violence that has affected ... like...
21
Jul
2016
Documenting Impact featuring “The Look of Silence” (OVEE screening, featuring clips and live chat)
Thursday, July 21, 2016 -
12:00pm to 1:00pm
Join us for an online OVEE screening featuring clips and conversation from from the Academy Award-nominated documentary "The Look of Silence."
NY Juvenile Justice Initiative Chair Penny Willgerodt Passes Baton to Julie Peterson and Kaberi Banerjee Murthy
Release Date:
08/04/2016
... by: Other systemic policy reforms such as Close To Home are being implemented. Changes are beginning to happen on Rikers and the NYPD is ... community infrastructure and neighborhood accountability are...