50 New York State Prisoners Died Due to Inadequate Medical Care Over the Past Five Years, Death Reports Reveal
Release Date:
11/12/2018
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Legacy Foundations and Risk-Taking: Different Approaches to Empowered Philanthropy
Release Date:
06/07/2017
... Philanthropy By Dara Major, philanthropic and social sector advisor. Find her at www.daramajor.com and follow her ... engage stakeholders? Should a foundation invest in things that are counter to its mission?...
Capacity Building Begins At Home
Release Date:
06/04/2009
... we should ask is “what is the best use of foundation resources ?” The whole independent sector would be better served if foundations invested ... foundations can do. Clara Miller, President of the ...
NYC: The Starting Point for Critical Conversations to Address Historic Challenges
Release Date:
04/21/2015
by Diana Aviv, President and CEO, Independent Sector The landscape in which philanthropies and nonprofits operate is changing ... 24 with about 200 representatives from the New York City nonprofit...
Century Foundation Scholar Releases Report on The Future of Statewide College Promise Programs
Release Date:
03/07/2018
... Report on The Future of Statewide College Promise Programs In the past few years, dozens of states , localities, and schools have proposed or enacted ... since 2014, with eight states enacting...
Commonwealth Fund Research Cited in NYTimes Piece on 'Fake Freedom' of GOP Health Plan
Release Date:
03/20/2017
Commonwealth Fund Research Cited in NYTimes Piece on 'Fake Freedom' of GOP Health Plan Last ... 24 million people within a decade, mostly because changes in regulations, subsidies and Medicaid coverage...
Insights from “Risk, Reward, and the Reality: What Don’t We Know About Intermediaries?”
Release Date:
06/28/2022
... serving as a liaison between foundations and nonprofits in re-granting foundation resources and providing important technical assistance and ... parties that have different worldviews or frameworks in...
The Forum Welcomes Jay Hutchins as Associate Director of Policy and Communications
Release Date:
04/24/2017
... team as our Associate Director of Policy & Communications. In this new position, Jay will be responsible for ensuring ... relations in both state and federal government and the nonprofit...
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2016
Growing the Farm to Institution Movement: From Farm to Plate
Wednesday, September 28, 2016 -
12:30pm to 2:30pm
... economic outlets are being sought to keep these farms in business. For some, farmers’ markets and CSAs have ... New York is one of the nation’s top food-producing states with 36,000 farms and over 7 million...
21
May
2019
First Responders at the Border:The Vital Role and Untapped Potential of a Reception System for Families and Asylum Seekers - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Tuesday, May 21, 2019 -
4:00pm to 5:00pm
... punish asylum seekers, families continue to arrive to the United States and Mexico in search of protection. While family separation policies are ...
New York City Contract Delays: The Facts
Release Date:
09/06/2018
... • Social service contracts registered in 2017 were an average of 210 days late; the odds that a ... contracts; only 6 percent had no delayed contracts. One nonprofit had 26 delayed contracts! • ... for New...
To Build Community, Start with a Question
Release Date:
11/19/2014
... for 25 years, raised three children here, and started a nonprofit here, I really didn’t know Brooklyn. Of course ... wanted to hear about their experiences, the services and resources they need and desire, and...
Overcoming Setbacks
Release Date:
09/11/2018
... from the Rockefeller Brothers Fund annual review . In 2008, millions of Americans, including myself, were ... that includes international organizations like the United Nations, as well as local governments,...
Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees
Publication date:
04/2013
Learn how the IRS Form 990 and financial statements can best be used together to interpret the financial status of an organization.
For Women, the World Remains an Extremely Dangerous Place
Release Date:
03/11/2015
... Justice Initiative This post originally appeared in Open Society Voices . The failure worldwide to prevent ... From France to China, India to Kenya, Bosnia to the United Kingdom, Colombia to Burma, Sudan to...
15
Jun
2023
Bridging Practice to Lead Forward - An Invitation from the Leadership Transitions Funders Group
Thursday, June 15, 2023 -
2:00pm to 3:30pm
... Funders Group has engaged a group of NYC-based funders in building a community of practice. The goal has been to ... and supporting organizational capacity strengthens the nonprofit sector ,...
Dorothy Q. Thomas Named Interim CEO of the Ms. Foundation for Women
Release Date:
08/22/2013
... rights consultant, Thomas has played an important role in advancing human rights initiatives within the U.S. and ... to the Sunrise Initiative on Human Rights in the United States...
22
Jan
2015
Learning to Write Code: The New Literacy?
Thursday, January 22, 2015 -
7:45am to 11:00am
... proportionately fewer computer science majors than in the 1980s. New research has shown that teaching ... understand how being computer literate is important in any career and can boost the number of girls and...
24
Jun
2015
Follow the Leader: Succession Planning and Leadership Transition
Wednesday, June 24, 2015 -
8:45am to 11:00am
In the arts and culture, as in the nonprofit sector broadly, changes in executive ...