Following Ford's Lead, Another Foundation Goes All In on Equity
Release Date:
08/17/2016
... to address inequality a little more than a year ago. The statement made by Ford Foundation President Darren Walker at ...
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Tiffany & Co. Makes Its Point: Presidents Come and Go, But Climate Change is Forever
Release Date:
05/11/2017
... James Comey swamps the news cycle, an amazing public statement by Tiffany & Co. still glitters through the muck. ... addressed directly to President Donald Trump. The Tiffany statement comes at a...
David Rockefeller Fund - Invitation to Partner on Strategy Development
Release Date:
08/08/2023
... in ways that acknowledge and envision new arrangements. 1 See the Design Studio for Social Intervention. Ideas, ... the project if your proposal is selected. (No more than 2 pages ) 3) How would your team...
3/24/2016 - "Legal Series: Best Practices in International Grantmaking" Live Stream & PPT Presentation
Publication date:
03/2016
View materials and recording of the program "Legal Series: Best Practices in International Grantmaking."
5/19/2015 - Economic Inequality and Mobility: Looking at the Evidence to Inform Philanthropy’s Actions - Live stream recording & Presentations
Publication date:
05/2015
View materials and the live stream recording of the program, "Economic Inequality and Mobility: Looking at the Evidence to Inform Philanthropy’s Actions."
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2013
Measuring What Matters: Indicators of College and Career Readiness
Monday, March 18, 2013 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC
Over the last several years, policymakers, educators, and philanthropy have increasingly highlighted the challenge of maintaining a college educated work force in the US: both the economy and American society increasingly require more than a high...
Silicon Alley: The Road to Tomorrow’s Workforce
Release Date:
11/12/2013
... can start by encouraging startups to serve as job training sites for the City’s talented young adults; or maybe our ...
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Dec
2016
New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting and School and Career Pathways: The Role of Employers as Partners
Wednesday, December 14, 2016 -
9:00am to 11:00am
The economy continues to evolve to require a more skilled workforce. At the same time education and training systems struggle to keep pace and the most economically vulnerable young people fall further behind
Mike Bloomberg Offers to 'Match Every Donation' to Fight Gun Violence
Release Date:
10/05/2017
On Wednesday afternoon, former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg took to Twitter to announce that he will match donations given to Everytown for Gun Safety, a nonprofit organization that advocates for gun control that he founded in 2014.
Groundswell Fund Shares An Open Letter to Philanthropy, from People of Color-led, Movement-Accountable Public Foundations
Release Date:
06/10/2021
... trend in racial justice funding by signing onto this statement as a supporter and voicing the following statements ...
2/17/2016 - "Legal Series - Making Grants to Individuals" Live Stream Recording & PPT Presentation
Publication date:
02/2016
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The New York Women's Foundation Honors Saru Jayaraman, Dina Habib Powell and Laurie M. Tisch
Release Date:
10/19/2016
Approximately 300 guests attended the celebration on October 13, 2016, which raised nearly $600,000 to support The Foundation’s mission to achieve sustained economic security and justice for New York City’s undeserved women and girls.
A New April 15: Make It a Day of Giving (Efficiently)
Release Date:
03/15/2010
... originally published in The NonProfit Times on March 1 , 2010, and is reprinted with permission.) President Barack ... Panel. His publications include 15 books and more than 1 ,000 articles, columns, and...
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Dec
2016
Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Working with a Professional Employer Organization
Thursday, December 8, 2016 -
3:30pm to 5:00pm
Professional Employer Organizations (PEOs) provide services to organizations that enable certain management tasks, such as some employee benefits, filing, and training, to be outsourced. This especially may benefit smaller organizations that have...
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Sep
2017
ComNetworkNY: September Social on Ford’s Terrace
Thursday, September 14, 2017 -
5:30pm to 7:30pm
Join us for an informal networking event, hosted by Ford Foundation, Philanthropy New York and ComNetworkNY, the local organizing group of The Communications Network.
The Century Foundation Has Obtained New Data Showing 99 Percent of Student Fraud Claims Concern For-Profit Colleges
Release Date:
11/13/2017
... or misled by federally approved colleges and universities. 1 While the department previously has revealed small amounts ...
James Rothkopf Elected to Board of Directors of FJC – A Foundation of Philanthropic Funds
Release Date:
03/12/2018
... large endowments as well as income distributions for over 1 ,700 individual endowments; Jim has a deep understanding of ...
New Report From The Redlich Horwitz Foundation: New York Should Use Family First Act As “Tailwind” for Curbing Congregate Care
Release Date:
04/24/2018
The grant maker laid out a slate of recommendations for the state, including limiting the allowable use of group settings and helping private providers change their business models.
Evaluation of OSF-Funded Education Program for Boys of Color Finds Efforts Didn’t Improve Outcomes
Release Date:
05/10/2018
Four years and $24 million, the program has not lived up to its promise, according to a report released Wednesday by the Research Alliance for New York City Schools. Schools in the program turned out to be no better at preparing young men of color...
Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Leadership in Government Fellows
Release Date:
03/02/2020
The Open Society Foundations are pleased to announce the 2020 recipients of the Leadership in Government Fellowship.