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20
Apr
2010
Nourishing Strong Communities II: Food Works - New York City Council Engages Around Healthy Food
Tuesday, April 20, 2010 -
8:30am to 11:00am
... health, families, early childhood, and youth. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION FoodWorks New York is a new City Council effort ... from all sectors, as well as hunger and environmental advocates and community leaders are...
Design High Schools for the 21st Century
Release Date:
10/12/2016
Laverne Evans Srinivasan and Saskia Levy Thompson of Carnegie Corporation of New York say it is increasingly apparent that the factory-style high school of the 20th century is not meeting the needs of young people.
Ford Foundation Appoints Gabrielle Sulzberger to Board of Trustees
Release Date:
07/08/2016
... manager of Rustic Canyon/Fontis Partners, L.P., a private equity fund based in Pasadena. With over 20 years of ...
Wallace Foundation Continues Investigation on Role of Principals In Improving Schools
Release Date:
06/06/2016
... and teachers learn and grow. That’s a big change in the job description and the field is not ready for it. Certainly, the ...
Are You a ‘Fatigued Fighter’? D5 Coalition Identifies Five Philanthropic Professional Types
Release Date:
08/08/2014
... an event titled “Inspiring Action to Advance Diversity, Equity , and Inclusion in Philanthropy.” The program focused ... the philanthropic sector when talking about diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI), using...
Tax Reform that Sustains and Grows Charitable Giving
Philanthropy New York supports efforts to revise the tax code in ways that will further incentivize charitable giving and opposes efforts that would reduce charitable giving.
After We Say Goodbye
Release Date:
01/29/2010
... Foundation’s mission is to support racial and economic equity in lesbian, gay, transgender, and bisexual (LGTB) ... organizations remain the primary service providers to and advocates for their target...
Honoring the Legacy of John Wright: Navigating the Future of Philanthropic Policy Work in his Footsteps
Release Date:
02/21/2023
... aligned well with our organizational values centered on equity and anti-racism. His focus on working with and on ...
16
Mar
2011
Foundations on the Hill
Wednesday, March 16, 2011 -
8:30am to 12:30pm
L'Enfant Plaza Hotel, 480 L'Enfant Plaza, SW, Wash DC.
... foundations and regional associations of grantmakers. DESCRIPTION Since 2003, the Council on Foundations and the ...
PNY is Headed to Capitol Hill - Learn More about Foundations on the Hill and Why We're Going
Release Date:
02/16/2024
... critical to a healthy sector. We believe that these are equity issues. The nonprofit sector largely employs women and ...
15
Apr
2020
Supporting Immigrants During the COVID-19 Crisis - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Wednesday, April 15, 2020 -
1:00pm to 2:30pm
... been felt all over the world, from business closures and job losses to overburdened public health systems and the ...
Beyond a Portal, to Real Patient Engagement
Release Date:
04/10/2017
David Sandman, President and CEO, New York State Health Foundation, writes, "portals are hardly the sum total of patient engagement. We should consider them a floor rather than a ceiling."
Learning What Worked to Support Women After the 2008 Recession
Release Date:
06/23/2016
... opportunities through a range of strategies, including job training, entrepreneurship, financial literacy and adult ... 2010, http://www.nonprofitfinancefund.org/ sites / default / ...
Original Instructions: A Challenge to Philanthropy to Expand Health and Educational Opportunities for Native Youth
The Schott Foundation for Public Education in partnership with Native Americans in Philanthropy, with support from Nike N7, recently released a set of recommendations for helping Native youth live healthy lives. These recommendations came directly from Native American leaders who hold expertise across health, physical fitness, education and youth development sectors. The report, Original Instructions , outlines both challenges and opportunities to philanthropy. It’s a first step towards using our resources to recognize and learn from the resilient Native youth
2023 Operational Reports
Publication date:
05/2023
Cheers to the International Grantmakers Network!
IMG_20200115_1744531.jpg The International Grantmakers Network held its New Year Happy Hour on January 15th. In the network’s first-of-this-kind event, close to thirty grantmaking professionals from a wide range of NYC philanthropic organizations...
Can Philanthropy Support the Transformation of Society?
Release Date:
03/06/2014
... transforming the lives of migrant workers isn’t a job for some outside savior, but a process that unfolds from ...
Germany Provides One Example for Ending the Cycle of Homelessness to Prison
Release Date:
04/18/2017
... homeless people in Germany. Even if the aggrieved party files a criminal complaint, the prosecutor may choose not to ... This code has been in the German Criminal Code since 1974. Advocates in the U.S. are...