Education Coalition Promises To Continue ‘Opt-Outs’
Release Date:
09/14/2017
... of Regents are “little more than a rebranding” of Common Core, a coalition of parent and teacher groups is ...
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New Index to Help Investors Gauge Food Diversity
Release Date:
09/26/2017
... rely on just 30 varieties to feed the world, and the most common crops make up just 2 percent of material stored in ...
12 Innovative Post-Sandy Projects Built to Withstand Future Storms
Release Date:
10/03/2017
As sea level rise increases the impact severe storms like Superstorm Sandy have on New York, the city’s architects are designing buildings that are more resilient than even building codes require.
Milbank Memorial Fund Issues Report on State Population Health Strategies
Release Date:
10/13/2017
... a summary of the project and its findings. They describe a common pathway for public and private sector leaders—one ...
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Jan
2012
International Grantmakers Network: Providing Capacity-Building Support for International Grantees (Part I)
Wednesday, January 25, 2012 -
1:45pm to 5:00pm
Philanthropy New York’s International Grantmakers Network is hosting a two-part series on capacity building. Part I will focus on how we define and approach “capacity building” in an international context. Part II will build on this discussion and...
Bloomberg Philanthropies: What C40's Report, Climate Action in Megacities 3.0, Means to Paris Climate Summit
Release Date:
11/25/2015
... a global agreement to limit carbon emissions. ( Download PDF of report. ) One of the most important things the ...
Report Highlights 20 Urban Resilience Strategies In The Rockefeller Foundation-Supported Resilient Cities Network
Release Date:
01/25/2017
... the Urban Resilience Market ( HTML or 23 pages, PDF ), identifies four major areas of opportunity — water ...
Video Shows How a New State Prison Policy Hurts Nonprofits Like Books Through Bars in New York
Release Date:
01/10/2018
A new state policy would keep nonprofits like NYC Books Through Bars from sending books to inmates in New York.
JPMorgan Chase & Co., Amazon and Berkshire Hathaway To Partner on U.S. Employee Healthcare
Release Date:
01/30/2018
The new company will be "free from profit-making incentives and constraints" as it tries to find ways to cut costs and boost satisfaction with the health care plan for employees of Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway and JPMorgan Chase.
Report from Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Finds Funder Collaboratives for Systems Change Gaining Momentum
Release Date:
10/01/2018
... for Impact, Approaches for Learning (48 pages, PDF ), highlights many of the practices that have gained ...
01
Oct
2024
October 2024 New York Age-Friendly Funders Network - Fall Meeting
Tuesday, October 1, 2024 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
Join the New York Age-Friendly Funders Network for its fall in-person meeting with our special guest Lorraine Cortés-Vázquez , the Commissioner for NYC Aging (formally called the Department for the Aging). We hope to have a robust discussion of the...
New Member Spotlight: The Andrea & Charles Bronfman Philanthropies
Release Date:
05/08/2009
We are delighted to feature one of Philanthropy New York’s newest members, The Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies (ACBP), in the first edition of our Member Spotlight. We asked Jeffrey R. Solomon , ACBP’s President, about...
“The City Where America Is Going to Find Herself Again”: A Funders Conversation with Mayor Mitch Landrieu
Release Date:
01/12/2011
... and present their goals with supporting data are providing common ground for different groups in the city; he cited ...
Philanthropy Can Help Build a Thriving Democracy by Building Up Programs and Places That Fuel Civic Involvement
Release Date:
01/20/2022
... and political backgrounds to build relationships shaped by common interests and shared challenges. Communities with ... in community-led civic initiatives that contribute to the common good. Most importantly,...
Fewer Rocks & a Traffic Light = Greater Effectiveness & More Success
Release Date:
12/14/2010
... role. Wellspring first considered “off the shelf” resources , particularly to strengthen its financial due ... For example, the process led me to recommend an additional grant award so one of our organizations...
24
Jan
2019
Essential Skills and Strategies for New Program Officers
Thursday, January 24, 2019 (All day) to Friday, February 8, 2019 (All day)
... variables that help or hinder capacity to maximize grant impact Apply reflective practice in their philanthropy ... (i.e., CEO and/or Board, grantees) Assessment of grant performance and evaluation of...
23
Jan
2020
Essential Skills and Strategies for New Program Officers
Thursday, January 23, 2020 (All day) to Friday, February 7, 2020 (All day)
... variables that help or hinder capacity to maximize grant impact Apply reflective practice in their philanthropy ... (i.e., CEO and/or Board, grantees) Assessment of grant performance and evaluation of...
Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund’s Healthy Food & Community Change Initiative to Be Featured on Philanthropy Reality Show
Release Date:
01/12/2017
It’s called Give , and will air on NBC TV this Saturday at noon EST, featuring two nonprofits, Green City Force and NEBHDCo, grantees in the Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund’s Healthy Food & Community Change initiative.
NYCHA Now
Release Date:
02/11/2021
... residents of NYCHA. Our mission is to create and leverage resources and relationships to enhance the opportunities and ...
Forum Tells Congress to Keep Johnson Amendment, Quotes PNY Official Statement
Release Date:
04/05/2017
... www.givingforum.org For a complete list of signers and resources go to www.givevoice.org/letter-signers-by-state ### ...