4 Questions about Disaster Philanthropy for Bob Ottenhoff
Release Date:
04/23/2013
... Service providers may find themselves overworked and their resources stretched. And then there are the aspects of ...
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Changing the Debate on Education Policy
Release Date:
06/07/2012
By Lori Bezahler, President, Edward W. Hazen Foundation Over the past 15 years, education policy has gone from a bureaucratic backwater to a topic debated on the front pages of every city’s major newspaper. Where once we had...
10
Mar
2015
Supporting Grantee Capacity
Tuesday, March 10, 2015 -
3:30pm to 5:00pm
Missed this session? View the recording here . Each foundation takes its own approach to thinking about and supporting grantee capacity. GrantCraft, a service of Foundation Center, launched a guide called Supporting Grantee Capacity: Strengthening...
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May
2015
Economic Inequality and Mobility: Looking at the Evidence to Inform Philanthropy’s Actions
Tuesday, May 19, 2015 -
9:15am to 11:15am
Since the economic downturn of 2008, increasing media attention on income inequality and its effects on our society has turned up the volume on the public conversation. But has the coverage actually increased the philanthropic sector’s understanding...
20
May
2015
Should we be afraid? Scariest Trends in Philanthropy - Webinar
Wednesday, May 20, 2015 -
3:00pm to 4:00pm
Missed the webinar? View recording here . In October 2014, David Callahan, editor of Inside Philanthropy, posted a blog called Be Afraid: The Five Scariest Trends in Philanthropy. Callahan’s ‘trends’ all relate to philanthropy in the US. Are these...
16
Jul
2015
IT Security: Combat Advanced Persistent Threats
Thursday, July 16, 2015 -
11:30am to 1:00pm
View presentation here . Advanced Persistent Threats (APT) is a set of continuous computer hacking processes, often conducted by a group such as a government with the capability and intent to persistently and effectively target a specific entity...
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Feb
2016
National Leadership as Diverse as the U.S. - Philanthropy Can Make It Happen
Thursday, February 11, 2016 -
8:45am to 11:00am
Foundations often provide funding to mitigate socio-economic and political inequities experienced by people based on their race, ethnicity, gender, and other minority status.
Century Foundation’s Li to Chair Philanthropy New York Board
Release Date:
06/09/2015
... larger investments in technology and communications resources , and long-term sustainability planning. About ...
08
Dec
2015
Nonprofit People Rising: How Foundations Can Nurture Diverse Grantee Talent and Build Organizational Strength
Tuesday, December 8, 2015 -
8:45am to 11:00am
Only 1% or less of foundation grant dollars aim to build up nonprofit professionals, or empower nonprofits to develop their staff. And that has been the case for at least 20 years now.
06
Apr
2016
New Pathways for Building Immigrant Women’s Leadership
Wednesday, April 6, 2016 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... women. Explore The importance of supporting networks and resources that focus on strengthening immigrant women leaders ...
Johnson & Johnson Announces $1.75 Million Donation to Save the Children to Support Syrian Humanitarian Refugee Crisis
Release Date:
11/18/2015
... access to food and clean water, safe shelter, hygiene resources and winter clothing. The funding will also support ...
New Publication Examines the Funding Model For Public Research Universities (Carnegie Corp.)
Release Date:
02/04/2016
... research universities continue to devote most of their resources to their core activities: teaching and research. ...
30
Mar
2017
Financial Series - The IRS Form 990 as a Tool for Understanding Organizational Capacity
Thursday, March 30, 2017 -
9:00am to 11:00am
Nonprofit organizations face increasing challenges in today’s operating environment. In order to better understand the realities facing nonprofits and make sound funding decisions, grantmakers must have a firm grasp of the story told by the numbers...
26
Oct
2016
Members Want to Know: How Are the Policy Fellows Doing?
Wednesday, October 26, 2016 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
As Philanthropy New York embarks on the second year of its Public Policy Fellowship program, we have been delighted by members’ deep interest in this long-term initiative.
NY Community Trust Gives More than $800,000 to Bring Technology-Driven Learning to NYC Youth
Release Date:
09/12/2016
... Learning to NYC Youth Several foundations are pooling resources to make 13 grants, totaling $835,600, to help young ...
Brooklyn Community Foundation Now Accepting Applications for Incubator Project
Release Date:
01/19/2017
... information, idea exchange, and gathering of philanthropic resources across the borough. Among its many functions, the ...
31
Mar
2017
Advocacy: A Compass for Today’s Terrain
Friday, March 31, 2017 -
8:30am to 4:30pm
... be able to: Recognize the specific skills, knowledge, and resources needed for effective advocacy Practice effective ...
ACHA Would Break Apart What Is Working in New York
Release Date:
05/25/2017
... access to care for millions but also to guide the use of resources and control health care cost growth. Whether in ...
California Governor Jerry Brown and Michael Bloomberg Launch “America’s Pledge”
Release Date:
07/12/2017
... and Bloomberg, the Rocky Mountain Institute and the World Resources Institute will jointly lead an inclusive analytical ...
27
Oct
2017
Building Racial Equity with Race Forward
Friday, October 27, 2017 (All day)
... designed to help foundation leaders gain the tools and resources to work towards racial equity in both internal and ...