Responding to Crisis/Opportunity: The F.B. Heron Foundation’s Opportunity Fund
Release Date:
04/29/2010
... grantee to fly community leaders to Washington on short notice for a high-level meeting with administration ...
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Capacity Building Begins At Home
Release Date:
06/04/2009
... Each one needs further development, but perhaps this short list will get people thinking: Simplify application ...
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Sep
2015
Hands-on Workshop: Communications Evaluation for Foundations and Nonprofits
Thursday, September 24, 2015 -
9:00am to 12:15pm
... the social impact of documentaries, feature films and short videos. We'll hear about the most promising of the .....
The Rockefeller Foundation Launches Action Plan for Increasing Global Covid-19 Vaccination Efforts
Release Date:
06/01/2021
... will host a Summit to try to raise the necessary support. Short -term sources of lending for countries are not likely to ...
Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Awards $76 Million in Grants in Third Quarter of 2021
Release Date:
10/26/2021
... of women religious to plan for and address the short and long-term needs of elderly sisters, including ...
New York Community Trust's HIVE Grants to Boost Digital Media Learning
Release Date:
06/02/2014
... Bronx residents and then produce multimedia works on the history and culture of their borough. Partner: Center for ... videos, blogs, websites, and evidence of learning in math, history , science, art, and...
Membership Dues: FAQs about Dues Adjustment for 2025
Membership Dues: FAQs about Dues Adjustment for 2025 What was the impetus for adjusting PNY’s dues schedule for 2025? There were two driving factors for adjusting Philanthropy New York’s dues schedule. First, we have not changed our membership dues...
Ford Foundation Announces New President
Release Date:
08/22/2013
Darren Walker, who emerged from small-town Texas to an international career in law and finance before becoming a leader in the nonprofit and philanthropic worlds, will become the 10th President of the Ford Foundation this September, succeeding Luis...
Aetna Names Garth Graham, M.D., M.P.H. President of the Aetna Foundation
Release Date:
09/02/2013
Aetna, a leading global health care solutions company, has appointed Garth Graham, M.D., M.P.H. as President of the Aetna Foundation. A national expert on health disparities and health care quality, Graham served as Deputy Assistant Secretary at the...
Chris Cardona Named Director of Philanthropy at TCC Group
Release Date:
09/17/2013
... He currently sits on Philanthropy New York’s Increasing Diversity in Philanthropy Committee and chairs its Data ...
William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund Names New Executive Director
Release Date:
01/15/2014
... the American Civil Liberties Union, charged with managing diversity and affirmative action for 50 national affiliates. ...
UJA-Federation Board of Directors Elects New CEO
Release Date:
02/12/2014
The Board of Directors of UJA-Federation of New York announced that Eric S. Goldstein has been elected CEO of UJA-Federation of New York.
22
Jul
2014
The Rollback on Reproductive Rights and Justice
Tuesday, July 22, 2014 -
8:45am to 11:00am
The opposition to reproductive rights in this country employs many different tactics that target a variety of communities, from the criminalization of pregnant women, to promoting myths like Asian American women are giving birth to more boys than...
15
Oct
2014
Busting the Business of Trafficking Women and Children
Wednesday, October 15, 2014 -
8:45am to 11:00am
Human trafficking is often approached as a women and children’s human rights and social justice issue. Rightly so considering the U.S. State Department estimates 600,000 to 800,000 people are trafficked across international borders every year with...
12
Sep
2014
The Power of Arts and Culture as a Crossover Grantmaking Approach
Friday, September 12, 2014 -
8:45am to 11:00am
When many funders think about arts and culture grantmaking, they put it in a separate box. While promoting the arts and revitalizing culture are important ends in themselves, what would happen if we invested more in arts and cultural approaches to...
28
Oct
2014
Collective Impact: From Concept to Reality in NYC
Tuesday, October 28, 2014 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
Collective impact is an approach to solving societal problems based on the idea that no organization acting alone can solve complex issues. A collective impact approach requires the commitment of a group of organizations — including nonprofits,...
Why Bring People Together In Person?
Release Date:
08/13/2013
by Robert Garris , Managing Director, Bellagio Programs , The Rockefeller Foundation With so many effective communication technologies available, it would be easy to assume that Skype, videoconferencing, webinars...
Beyond the Renovation: The Other Exciting Changes at The New York Public Library
Release Date:
06/03/2013
by Dr. Anthony W. Marx, President and CEO, The New York Public Library Nearly two years ago, I arrived at The New York Public Library with only a sense of the opportunities and challenges that awaited me. While you’ve likely read...
Post-Sandy Assistance Needed for Long Term
Release Date:
05/22/2013
by Nina Stack, President, Council of New Jersey Grantmakers It is difficult to be patient when lives, and indeed entire communities, have been torn apart. So when Gov. Chris Christie famously declared “Shame on Congress” and...
Engaging Future Philanthropic Leaders: An Innovative Model from WRAG
Release Date:
02/26/2013
By Ginger Elsea , Associate Director, Arabella Advisors I recently spoke on a panel about career opportunities in the philanthropic sector at an event hosted by the Washington Regional Association of Grantmakers (WRAG). The panel...