The Right Mix of Leaps and Refinements
Release Date:
05/04/2016
... areas will include inspirational stories and practical learning that all grantmakers can apply to their work. We are ...
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20
Jun
2016
Philanthropy, Refugees, and the Global Humanitarian Crisis: World Refugee Day - Webinar
Monday, June 20, 2016 -
1:00pm to 2:30pm
Refugee integration is not just about how our communities are inclusive of refugees, but it is also about how refugee leaders and organizations are working at the intersections of gender, race, and age in innovative ways to create a cohesive sense...
05
May
2017
Legal Series - Investing in People: Making Grants to Individuals
Friday, May 5, 2017 -
9:00am to 11:00am
Many private foundations and public charities have programs for making grants to individuals. The purpose can range from recognizing or enabling human achievement (such as through award programs or scholarships and fellowships) to disaster or...
Washing Off the Old Year and Setting Intentions for the New
Release Date:
01/04/2017
... at a program, committee or working group meeting! Learning and working together will help keep our community ...
13
Mar
2017
The Roles of Arts & Culture in Addressing Islamophobia
Monday, March 13, 2017 -
8:00am to 6:00pm
... to galloping need. The funders briefing will be a day of learning and discussion with creative thought leaders, ...
15
Jun
2017
Trauma and Resilience Supporting Immigrant Children, Their Families, and Our Communities through Collaboration - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Thursday, June 15, 2017 -
4:00pm to 5:15pm
Immigrant and refugee children, as well as children of immigrants, face not only the common challenges of childhood, but many unique burdens.
07
Jun
2017
Trailblazers: The Bold States Leading the Charge on Climate Change
Wednesday, June 7, 2017 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
In the absence of federal legislation or a national will to put a price on carbon, the federal government is unlikely to make progress on climate action over the next four years. Recognizing that we can’t afford to wait that long, activists in some...
Lata Reddy Elevated to Chair of The Prudential Foundation
Release Date:
06/14/2017
Prudential Financial, Inc. has strengthened its longstanding commitment to address societal needs and champion financial security by moving its office of Corporate Social Responsibility to the C-Suite, reporting directly to Vice Chairman Mark Grier.
Urban Land Institute to Partner with 100 Resilient Cities, Pioneered by The Rockefeller Foundation to Help Improve Resilience of Urban Areas Globally
Release Date:
06/15/2017
The Urban Land Institute announced a partnership with 100 Resilient Cities – Pioneered by the Rockefeller Foundation (100RC), becoming a part of their Platform of Partners. In this capacity, ULI will be offering expertise on building for resilience...
05
Oct
2017
Pulling Back the Curtain: Philanthropy’s Role in Bridging Research, Policy, and Practice to Improve Early Childhood Education
Thursday, October 5, 2017 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... up to expand UPK to include 3-K, this conversation on learning and evaluation seems more relevant than ever. The ...
Making the Sausage in Albany: An Artisanal Cookbook for Funders
Release Date:
09/20/2017
... This training – developed specifically around the learning needs of funders who make grants to nonprofits ...
12
Apr
2018
Getting the Financial Information You Need Without Overburdening Grantees
Thursday, April 12, 2018 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
This program is a part of the Financial Series from our PNY Core : February 22 – Financial Series: Intro to Financial Statements March 1 – What to Look for in a Nonprofit’s Financial Statement March 8 – Looking at the 990 Part 1 of 3* March 15 –...
A Perfect Time For Fundamentals
Release Date:
02/07/2018
As we head into the second semester of PNY Core, we invite you to engage with your peers and a faculty of seasoned experts to strengthen your philanthropy core!
30
May
2018
Equity and Asset Management – Why It’s About Dollars and Sense
Wednesday, May 30, 2018 -
9:00am to 12:00pm
Many funders say racial and gender equity strengthens their grantmaking and aligns perfectly with their philanthropic mission. Thus, more foundations are interested in assessing the equitability of their operational practice.
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to Support Facebook Research Initiative to Study Social Media Impact on Elections
Release Date:
04/09/2018
Facebook is going back to school: The social network announced an initiative that will see a group of scholars analyze the impact of social media on elections.
24
Jul
2018
Advancing Racial Equity for Corporate Success
Tuesday, July 24, 2018 -
10:30am to 12:30pm
By 2044, America will be a majority people of color nation. Yet, there are enormous inequities that people of color face in health, wealth, employment opportunities, etc. These opposing forces of rising diversity amidst persistent exclusion form a...
04
Apr
2019
Financial Series: Getting the Financial Information You Need Without Overburdening Grantees
Thursday, April 4, 2019 -
9:00am to 11:00am
You now know what you can learn about grantees through the Form 990’s and Financial Statements. What more do you need from them to understand their financial situations? What’s useful to you and not too much to ask from grantees?
16
Aug
2018
What’s Next for the Families Separated by U.S. Policy—and How Are Those Policies Evolving? - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Thursday, August 16, 2018 -
4:00pm to 5:15pm
Between April and June of this year, the U.S. government forcibly separated more than 2,300 children from their parents as they crossed the U.S. border in search of refuge and protection.
10
Oct
2018
Beyond Islamophobia: How American Stories Transform Communities
Wednesday, October 10, 2018 -
8:30am to 1:30pm
... funders briefing conversations. The goal for our learning is to continue to stimulate a cross-pollination of ...
20
Sep
2018
Taking Stock and Gearing Up: Immigration Policy and the Role of Philanthropy in Building Stronger Communities - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Thursday, September 20, 2018 -
4:00pm to 5:00pm
Don’t miss GCIR’s first post-summer Monthly Immigration Policy Call , during which we will take stock of key immigration-related developments and explore questions that funders should be considering right now and in the year ahead.