Three MIT Alumni Win 2017 Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans
Release Date:
04/21/2017
... for outstanding immigrants and children of immigrants in the United States . Selected from 1,775 applicants, the 2017 fellows were ...
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Mark-Viverito Arrested During DACA Protest At Trump Tower
Release Date:
09/20/2017
... was arrested as part of a protest at Trump Tower Tuesday in defense of undocumented immigrants whose families brought them to the United States as young children. Mark-Viverito was taken into...
TCC Group Releases New Report: How Philanthropy Support Organizations - Understand & Advance Community Power Building
Release Date:
11/06/2020
... building, a report from the TCC Group finds. Conducted in partnership with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation , ... Understand & Advance Community Power Building (22 pages, PDF ), looks at how philanthropy...
Redlich Horwitz Foundation Releases New Guide and Online Clearinghouse for Counties to Prepare for the Family First Act
Release Date:
10/10/2018
... help New York and its counties place more children in foster care with kinship and foster families rather than ... County Children and Family Services. “When you know your resources and where you are going,...
It’s Time to Fund Children’s Mental Health
Release Date:
04/15/2021
... youth, especially in vulnerable communities. The sector is vastly underfunded: Despite affecting 20% of the ... solutions everywhere. For instance, our Alliance nonprofit partners quickly...
Playwright, Novelist and Songwriter Suzan-Lori Parks to Receive the Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize: JP Morgan Private Bank
Release Date:
10/15/2015
... and paved the way for the next generation. Established in 1994 through the will of legendary stage and screen ... one of the most prestigious honors given to artists in the United ...
The Fund for the City of New York Announces Lisette Nieves as President
Release Date:
08/10/2020
... a social entrepreneur who has built and led organizations in New York City and nationally. Maggie Boepple, the Chair ... emerging technologies for the benefit of government, nonprofit agencies, communities and...
The New York Women’s Foundation and the YWCA of the City of New York Partner for Girls IGNITE! Grantmaking Fellowship
Release Date:
11/22/2016
... Women’s Foundation has engaged members of the community in grantmaking since its inception. We believe that ... Foundation’s youth grantmaking funds to local, youth-led nonprofit organizations or projects that...
15
Jul
2025
Fostering Citizen Engagement and Trust, 21st-Century Style - A Webinar Hosted by Democracy Funders Network
Tuesday, July 15, 2025 -
3:00pm to 4:00pm
... PNY members.* Today, democracy is under threat and trust in government is at historically low levels. Nevertheless, ... engagement and tech to give the public a greater voice in problem solving today and into...
Westchester Community Foundation Names Tara Seeley as New Program Officer
Release Date:
02/02/2016
... Foundation, one of the largest funders of nonprofits in Westchester, New York, has appointed Tara Seeley as ... community strengths. I look forward to working with nonprofit leaders and my funding colleagues...
10
Feb
2016
Put Your Foundation on the Impact Investing Map
Wednesday, February 10, 2016 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... might your foundation take action and where does that fit in the "bell curve"? How do foundation efforts overall map to ... taken different approaches - some initial and others all in Where your...
The Nathan Cummings Foundation Welcomes first Chief Impact Officer and Director of Racial Justice, Kristi Cunningham Whitfield
Release Date:
09/20/2023
... first Chief Impact Officer and Director of Racial Justice. In this role, Kristi will help guide and measure our ... effort to leverage all the foundation’s assets in ways that advance impact toward racial,...
14
Mar
2024
Funding Like You Want to Win: Philanthropy & Movement Investments - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Thursday, March 14, 2024 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
... finishing touches on their 2024 grantmaking portfolios, nonprofit organizations at the forefront of the movement for ... and navigating legislative and judicial systems. As a sector , philanthropy is uniquely...
Elevating Feminist Leadership and Thought on International Women's Day
Release Date:
03/08/2023
... 8 is International Women’s Day. First recognized by the United Nations in 1977, this global holiday celebrates women’s ... women’s issues, many of our grantmakers have dedicated resources to...
George Soros Transfers Billions to Open Society Foundations
Release Date:
10/18/2017
... Society into the second-biggest philanthropic organization in the United States , behind the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. It will ...
Jessie Smith Noyes At Top of the List of Family Foundations Who Fund Social Justice Work
Release Date:
10/07/2015
... Family foundations lag the rest of the philanthropic sector in funding social justice initiatives, a report from the ... Honors Our Roots and Empowers Communities (18 pages, PDF ), found that...
NYT Opinion: Rockefeller Family Fund Director, Lee Wasserman asks "Why Are We Still Looking for Oil and Gas?"
Release Date:
07/25/2019
... progressive leaders wouldn’t be much brighter. The United States was well on its way to becoming the world’s largest ... Will his or her policies lead to an increase or decrease in the amount...
Message from PNY Board Chair on Leadership Transition
Release Date:
06/25/2020
... end of this year. What a bittersweet moment for all of us in the PNY community! Please join me as we celebrate ... during a period of significant change within the sector and the landscape of philanthropy...
NoVo Grant Helps Sex Trafficking Victims Fight Prostitution Charges
Release Date:
05/19/2015
... commit,” Kate Mogulescu, a public defender at Legal Aid in New York City, told The Huffington Post. But that ... is starting to ease up for trafficking survivors, thanks in large part to Mogulescu’s efforts to...
15
Dec
2011
Setting the Stage for 2012: Carol Jenkins Interviews Simon Greer and Pamela Shifman on Paradigm Shifts and Their Implications for Philanthropy
Thursday, December 15, 2011 -
1:30pm to 5:00pm
... Join Philanthropy New York’s Funders of Women and Girls in a dynamic conversation on contemporary issues and ... world— that in some ways is outpacing the philanthropic sector ’s ability to...