Philanthropy As “Invisible Aid”
Release Date:
08/31/2009
Philanthropy was once described as “invisible aid.”
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14
Jul
2015
Using Advocacy to Support Mission: What Your Foundation Can and Can’t Do, Can and Can’t Fund
Tuesday, July 14, 2015 -
2:45pm to 4:30pm
True or false: It’s permissible for your foundation to make grants that are used for public policy or legal advocacy Your foundation grants cannot fund nonprofits that advocate or lobby A 501 (h) election allows your foundation to...
04
May
2020
New York Environmental Funders Network Meeting - via Zoom
Monday, May 4, 2020 -
3:00pm to 4:00pm
... from 3 PM - 4 PM to share information about what you are learning from the field, what your foundation is considering ...
16
Feb
2022
Haitians and Afghans in Crisis: Lessons for Rapid Resettlement
Wednesday, February 16, 2022 -
2:00pm to 3:30pm
Join us for a discussion of how advocacy groups and service providers are serving new arrivals, the relevant government policies and programs, and the role of philanthropy in helping those who arrive today—and improving the infrastructure for those...
09
Feb
2023
February 2023 Service for Impact
Thursday, February 9, 2023 -
9:30am to 11:00am
Join CECP and Philanthropy NY for an opportunity to connect with fellow corporate social responsibility colleagues in-person . CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) teams are a key component of how corporations harness the time and...
30
Sep
2024
Deciding NYC's Future: The Latest Charter Revision Commission and November Referendum
Monday, September 30, 2024 -
10:00am to 11:30am
Virtual Meeting - Register by 9/27
Join us to actively participate in shaping the future of NYC governance. Gain insights from key stakeholders, engage in dynamic discussions, and ensure that the NYC Charter reflects the needs and aspirations of all New Yorkers, including the vital...
04
Dec
2025
Reimagining Justice: Global Lessons, Local Action & Featuring The Whole Story With Anderson Cooper
Thursday, December 4, 2025 -
5:00pm to 8:00pm
Please join us for an evening of community, hope, and solidarity as we explore innovative approaches to justice in Africa and New York. We’ll screen a CNN The Whole Story episode highlighting the work of Justice Defenders , followed by a panel with...
19
Jul
2018
What Funders Need to Know About Immigration Detention: A Primer on the U.S. System - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Thursday, July 19, 2018 -
4:00pm to 5:15pm
... shackled around the stomach, and otherwise mistreated. Analysis shows that humane and effective alternatives, such ...
19
Apr
2023
How to Communicate a Commitment to Disability Inclusion - A Webinar Hosted by The Communications Network
Wednesday, April 19, 2023 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
... & Philanthropy Forum, will reprise a popular ComNet22 Learning Lab and share how and why to use ...
Private funders should fund full project costs too
Release Date:
03/11/2016
... items – from building financial skills among low-income youth in a certain geographic area to innovating new forms of ... items – from building financial skills among low-income youth in a certain geographic...
3/12/2015 - Looking at the 990 Part 2 - Recording & PowerPoint
Publication date:
03/2015
View materials and the recording of the program,"Looking at the 990 - Part II"
Finding the Right Balance: Thoughts on Advocacy and Direct Service Funding from Ashley Blanchard
Release Date:
07/09/2010
... in an ad hoc manner run the risk of over-stretching resources . Large national advocacy organizations that are ...
BoardServeNYC: Responding to the Challenge of Strengthening Grantee Boards
Release Date:
06/07/2010
... Mayor’s Office of Operations, the Director of the Human Resources Administration’s (HRA) Medicaid Transportation ...
Westchester Community Foundation Met $2 Million Goal and has Distributed $861,500 in COVID-19 Grants to Date
Release Date:
08/03/2020
... the region and are best positioned to deploy the right resources to meet such a critical moment.” ...
Pooled Journalism Funds Could Help Save Local Newspapers
Release Date:
03/24/2021
... could be deployed as a local match to attract national resources such as collaborations with reporting outlets like ...
Philanthropy Can Help Build a Thriving Democracy by Building Up Programs and Places That Fuel Civic Involvement
Release Date:
01/20/2022
... to the common good. Most importantly, they can move resources to the American communities that need them most to ...
We Shouldn’t Be Batting 1000
Release Date:
03/07/2016
... this program, the measure was to lower the counselor to student ratio in each school that got a grant. I was ... a new counselor automatically lead to a reduction in the student to counselor ratio in a school...
Some Winning Ingredients in Movement Building Are the Spiciest of All
Release Date:
12/14/2015
... – are we moving the ball forward with these resources or not. In the case of CMC’s work, the funder ...
11
Apr
2018
Moving Beyond Financial Education: A Grantmaker's Guide to Investing in Impactful Financial Capability Programs - Webinar
Wednesday, April 11, 2018 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
For decades, we believed in Francis Bacon's declaration that "knowledge is power" when it comes to increasing financial health. Now we have ample evidence that financial education alone is not powerful enough to change behavior. So, what works?
19
Sep
2019
Secure Jobs: A Holistic Approach to Increasing Income and Stabilizing Housing - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness
Thursday, September 19, 2019 -
2:30pm to 3:45pm
Secure Jobs Connecticut takes a holistic approach to increasing income for families and aims to address the issues at the intersection of employment and housing. What began as a three-year demonstration pilot, is about to enter its next phase and is...