Justice Reform Working Group
... Working Group (JRWG) is open to PNY Members interested in learning more or funding at the intersections of justice ... vibrant learning community Background and History In late 2015 and early...
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12
Oct
2017
ESSA: How Much Will it Change School Testing, Equity, Diversity and Discipline Practices?
Thursday, October 12, 2017 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... signed into law the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) in 2015 to replace its controversial predecessor the No Child ... its own framework for identifying and intervening in struggling schools...
The Stanford Prison Experiment Wins the Alfred P. Sloan Film Prize at Sundance
Release Date:
02/02/2015
... Wins the Alfred P. Sloan Film Prize at Sundance The 2015 Alfred P. Sloan Feature Film Prize, presented to ...
Blue Meridian’s Response to the COVID-19 Crisis
Release Date:
04/10/2020
... and our hearts go out to all suffering personal losses in your families, organizations, and communities. At Blue ... a tremendous challenge ahead and we will direct all of our resources toward the equitable...
29
Mar
2023
Sustaining the Unsustainable: The Imperative for Innovative Financing for Child-Care Facilities - A Webinar Hosted by AFN and NYWF
Wednesday, March 29, 2023 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
... child care was already unaffordable for 63% of parents . In fact half of families lived in child-care deserts . One in 3 working families struggle to ... support a sustainable operating model...
Pfizer and the Avon Foundation for Women Support Patients Living with Metastatic Breast Cancer
Release Date:
01/21/2015
... Breast Cancer Grants Program: Identify-Amplify-Unify. In total, 23 non-profit organizations will receive grants ... in June 2014 to support advocacy, academic and other nonprofit...
Schott Foundation, Race Forward, and NYU's Metro Center Announces First Grants to Support Anti-Racist, Culturally Responsive Schools and Defend Against Attacks on Public Education
Release Date:
04/06/2022
... anti-democratic attacks on public education and invest in a proactive, offensive strategy for racial justice reform ... should ensure that these multiracial groups have the resources to fight back against...
19
Feb
2019
True or False Solutions to Climate Change
Tuesday, February 19, 2019 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report issued in October made clear that “Limiting global warming to ... can most effectively support state-focused, multi- sector efforts,...
04
Apr
2018
Private Funders Meeting with Dr. Mitchell Katz
Wednesday, April 4, 2018 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... New Yorkers, which philanthropy is also deeply invested in supporting. As the new President, Dr. Katz brings his ... public health system and confronting financial challenges in a rapidly changing policy...
11
Apr
2018
Foundation Effectiveness: What It Takes
Wednesday, April 11, 2018 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... of whom have argued that effectiveness has been defined in a way that is at odds with racial equity – suggesting that, in fact, effectiveness and racial equity go hand in hand. He’ll draw on...
14
Mar
2019
The Green New Deal: Putting Energy to Work
Thursday, March 14, 2019 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... and federal levels, can serve disadvantaged communities in New York and nationwide with well-paying, local jobs. ... to equip workers for clean energy careers, especially in the energy efficiency ...
16
Jun
2020
Refugees, Resilience and COVID-19: Opportunities for Philanthropic Engagement - A Webinar Hosted by Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees
Tuesday, June 16, 2020 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
... that COVID-19 has illuminated and deepened. Many worked in hotels, restaurants, and other sectors that are now ... and structural racism that have led to higher death rates in those communities. Yet the policy...
15
Oct
2020
Democracy in Crisis: Will Philanthropy Finally Wake Up?
Thursday, October 15, 2020 -
2:00pm to 3:15pm
Less than 2 percent of foundation dollars spent in the past decade have been dedicated to efforts to advance ... to the arts, and so much more. Whatever the outcome in November, the structural failures of our...
Ian H. Solomon and Sewell Chan Join the Luce Foundation Board of Directors
Release Date:
11/16/2023
... University of Virginia, and Sewell Chan , the Editor- in -Chief of The Texas Tribune , have been elected to its ... Solomon is an experienced leader with a diverse background in public service, higher education...
How Rapid Assessments Can Help the Shift from Response to Recovery
Release Date:
05/13/2021
... immediate response to the onset of a global pandemic early in 2020 was humanitarian: to increase our support and to ... working to understand how to most effectively deploy our resources beyond crisis response...
JPMorgan Chase Makes $50 Million Philanthropic Investment to Help Address Immediate and Long-Term Impacts of COVID-19
Release Date:
03/18/2020
... other humanitarian relief globally; $2 million to existing nonprofit partners around the world that are responding to the COVID-19 crisis in their communities; $8 million to assist small businesses ... like...
Advancing Women in Science: A Groundbreaking Model
Release Date:
08/27/2012
... resource is the brainpower of its citizens. Today, in the knowledge-based economies of the West and, ... to neglect half its talent. Among tenured researchers in the hard sciences, women continue to be...
The New York Women's Foundation Honors Saru Jayaraman, Dina Habib Powell and Laurie M. Tisch
Release Date:
10/19/2016
... her award. Ms. Habib Powell was recognized for leadership in supporting female entrepreneurs at Goldman Sachs’ 10,000 ... The Foundation is the largest women’s grant making fund in the nation. Ana Oliveira,...
27
Nov
2012
Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers
Tuesday, November 27, 2012 - 5:00pm to Friday, November 30, 2012 - 6:00pm
... program officers with less than two years of experience in the philanthropic sector . The three and a half day course will help ... challenges of the work, such as identifying key factors in...
22
Sep
2014
Interested in Philanthropic Advising?
Monday, September 22, 2014 -
3:30pm to 5:00pm
... group informational interviews to explore career paths in the philanthropic sector , as part of our " Interested in Working at a Foundation " series. This September, we will .....