Philanthropy As “Invisible Aid”
Release Date:
08/31/2009
Philanthropy was once described as “invisible aid.”
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Leadership Development
... intensive training for grantmakers, and investing resources in a diverse next generation of philanthropic ... to help foundation leaders gain the core tools and resources to work towards racial equity in both...
The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints New Managing Directors
Release Date:
02/01/2012
... expanding it.” Dr. Kete spent eight years at the World Resources Institute (WRI) as Director of the EMBARQ Network, ... of the Rockefeller Foundation’s extensive information resources to ensure that collective...
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Healthcare Reform Update: Are Your Populations Getting Covered?
Wednesday, July 16, 2014 -
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New York’s health exchange, New York State of Health, has been lauded by The New York Times as a model for health exchanges across the nation.
Philanthropy: Beyond Business or Charity
Release Date:
12/12/2013
... subject to market norms. Markets prioritize return for the resources invested and use competition as the mechanism for ... to ensure that all schools are equipped with sufficient resources . Bishop’s framework...
Why Helping Pets Helps People
Release Date:
12/05/2013
ASPCA's Michael Barrett explores how supporting animal welfare benefits human welfare — and why the connection between the two may be more of a philanthropic opportunity than most of us realize.
Foundations as First Responders?
Release Date:
04/18/2013
... foundation could also play a vital role by connecting resources to people and communities most affected by this ... and fathers in New Jersey who had lost a loved one. Our resources were tiny compared to other...
How Grantmakers Can Respond to the State Budget Crises
Release Date:
09/28/2011
... operating support. In a time of seriously constrained resources , our grantees need as much flexibility as possible ... low-cost, can yield high returns. Having access to resources for capacity building can...
New Member Spotlight: The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust
Release Date:
12/11/2009
We recently welcomed the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust to Philanthropy New York. We asked Christopher Percopo, Grants Administrator for the Trust, to share details about the organization and its latest initiatives in this Member...
Brooklyn Community Foundation Awards Grants to Nonprofits to Partner with Schools for 4-Year Pilot Initiative
Release Date:
10/15/2015
... schools in all five boroughs and manage all community resources and support services in 12 community schools. Sweet ...
Numerous PNY Members Investing in New $31M Living Cities SIB Fund
Release Date:
03/31/2016
... because repayable capital unlocks significantly more resources available to accelerate, scale or replicate ... impact for low-income communities. By pooling their resources , investors unlock capital to test...
Edna McConnell Clark Announces Spend-Down, Major Investment in Blue Meridian Partners
Release Date:
12/14/2016
... decided to "sunset" the Foundation and spend all of its resources (approximately $1 billion) over the next decade. ... youth. In 2007, we began leveraging the Foundation's resources through...
Brooklyn’s Crown Heights Residents Direct $100,000 for Inclusive Public Spaces via Brooklyn Community Foundation
Release Date:
07/13/2017
... over 150 years ago, BUMC’s vision is to be a hub of resources for Crown Heights, ensuring that its facilities are ...
At Rockefeller Forum, Companies Commit to Simplify Food Date Labels Worldwide by 2020, Reducing Food Waste
Release Date:
09/21/2017
... food waste, save their families money, and conserve resources to protect our planet." "Walmart has worked with ... Senior Fellow and Director, Food Loss and Waste at World Resources Institute. "...
New York Life Foundation Supports Summer Reading and Education at NYC Public Libraries
Release Date:
04/30/2019
... annually and millions more around the globe who use its resources at nypl.org. To offer this wide array of free ... materials in multiple languages, technology and digital resources , and more than 80,000...
JPMorgan Chase Makes $50 Million Philanthropic Investment to Help Address Immediate and Long-Term Impacts of COVID-19
Release Date:
03/18/2020
... like AdvancingCities . “We are mobilizing the firm’s resources to support customers, employees and ... capacity as they adjust their programming and provide resources to support their remote working...
Internal Communications for Philanthropy: Maintaining Community in a Time of Isolation
Release Date:
03/31/2020
... of us. It’s been heartening to watch foundations marshal resources to find ways to ease burdens on grantees and step ... for working from home Lend a helping hand. If you have resources that you can offer, an...
WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces COVID-19 Response Grants to Support Immigrant and Refugee Workers in the U.S.
Release Date:
05/11/2020
... term, our grantee partners would have the flexibility and resources to meet the deepening needs of the immigrant and ... state, and local levels, and drive lasting change Targeted resources for local...
Three Actions Philanthropic Funders Can Take to Advance Equity for Immigrant and Refugee Workers
Release Date:
07/30/2020
... provides worker-centered organizations with flexible resources to pivot, experiment, and share their work with ... and we hope that worker-driven solutions can attract more resources —especially in this moment...
It’s Time to Fund Children’s Mental Health
Release Date:
04/15/2021
... That’s why we launched the Alliance – to combine the resources of the Morgan Stanley Foundation with the knowledge ... overall. Fight stigma, talk openly and look for expert resources . We’re now at a critical...