The Next Five Years: Three Reasons We Must Adapt
Release Date:
05/01/2018
... shop. Simply “starting a nonprofit” is no longer the default for solving a social or environmental problem. As new ...
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Brooklyn Community Foundation Partners on $2.2M "Welcome NYC" Initiative for Nonprofits Serving Asylum Seekers
Release Date:
03/03/2023
... Asylum Seekers This week, we were honored to join NYC City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams, City Council members, ... the specific gaps that exist in services, and the need for resources and...
United Hospital Fund Recognizes Two New Yorkers and Crisis-Response Foundation for Their Leadership to Improve Health and Health Care
Release Date:
10/01/2018
... health system in the nation—twice. He also helmed the city ’s Human Resources Administration and the Port Authority of New York ... delivering 100,000 pounds of medical supplies to some 400 sites...
The Coronavirus Crisis Has Changed How I View What Matters in Philanthropy
Release Date:
04/22/2020
... mission of creating a more vibrant and equitable New York City . Could we do just as much good handing out $100 bills on ... have met (virtually) biweekly since the virus hit New York City . They are helping...
New Tech, Renewed Trust and a Less Lunatic Political Process
Release Date:
10/12/2012
... most U.S. citizens likely can’t name their state- or city -level legislators or write a check for thousands of ... with elected officials to government at the state and city levels. Currently available in six...
$2 Million Mellon Foundation Grant Supports Digital Humanities
Release Date:
09/02/2015
... along with innovative analyses of the most important big data in the study of the humanities.” “Digital ... that can produce immersive re-creations of archaeological sites and artifacts.... $2 Million Mellon...
JPMorgan Chase Announces new business and philanthropic commitments to help close the housing affordability gap in Washington D.C. and beyond
Release Date:
06/28/2023
... members, decisionmakers and lenders to make public resources more accessible and aligned to enhance affordable ... address barriers in supply by advocating for dedicated resources to create and renovate units...
This Is How to Put Neighborhoods at the Center of Grantmaking
Release Date:
03/04/2016
Prachi Patankar, Senior Program Officer at Brooklyn Community Foundation, speaks on the challenges and successes of participatory grantmaking.
Top 8 Ways Philanthropy Can Make Space at the Table for Immigrant Women Leaders
Release Date:
05/19/2016
Taryn Higashi of Unbound Philanthropy says investing in women leaders is smart, just and strategic, but women’s voices and gender-based challenges are still often buried under the weight of the “bigger” issue we are trying to tackle.
For Family Foundations, Family Ties and Good Governance Work Together
Release Date:
05/30/2017
Surdna Foundation President Phil Henderson says recognizing the importance of non-family members is one of several important practices of effective family foundation boards.
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Mar
2022
In the Time of COVID - Building Relationships with Grantees Virtually
Tuesday, March 15, 2022 -
10:00am to 11:30am
... share promising practices, and walk away with tools and resources that you can implement in your own grantmaking. ...
To Achieve Equity, We Must Accurately Measure Need
Release Date:
10/06/2022
... $41,895. 3 Despite the unwavering commitment of New York City ’s human services and philanthropic communities to ... for all New Yorkers. Fortunately, this fall New York City registered voters have the option...
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Jun
2011
School Transformations: Taking a Sad School and Making It Better
Monday, June 20, 2011 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
MEMBERS: To register yourself and/or a colleague at your organization, please click on the link above (visible through June 16th). To register a guest, please fill out this online form . NON-MEMBERS: To register,...
Bank of America Charitable Foundation Tackles Workforce Development in Baltimore
Release Date:
05/28/2015
... stable jobs has been a challenge in Baltimore. The city ’s unemployment rate was 8.1 percent as of March 2015, ... low-income individuals and families to job training resources at their point of need.... Bank...
Wallace Foundation Funds Research to Evaluate Public-Private Model in Buffalo Schools
Release Date:
11/03/2015
... greatly expanded its reach and political influence in the city . Now outside reviewers will evaluate its approach and ... at public-private partnerships that aim to bring together resources from government,...
Deutsche Bank Supports Transgender Economic Empowerment Forum
Release Date:
12/10/2015
... to jobs and job readiness programs and it's up to the city and the private sector to make that happen, activists .....
Rockefeller Foundation Funds Denver Food Action Plan
Release Date:
07/06/2018
... equity for all residents. A partnership with the National Resources Defense Council (NRDC) has created the two-year ... aims for a 57% reduction of residential food waste in the city 's trash collection by...
Children's Health Fund Launches New Mobile Clinic in NYC Made Possible by the Leona M. And Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust
Release Date:
07/12/2019
... Leona M. And Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust New York City , New York – Today, the Children’s Health Fund (CHF) ... a new mobile clinic which will travel weekly to shelter sites across the city...
September 2013 Working Group Updates
Release Date:
09/25/2013
... organizing project formed in 2011 to provide information, resources and networking opportunities for funders in the New ... of the Brooklyn Food Coalition; and representatives from City Growers and Milk Not...
North Star Fund Announces 9 Catalyst Grants
Release Date:
01/16/2018
... New Yorkers are doing to realize the true potential of our city as a place where all people are welcome and included. ... organizing for new solutions to challenges created in our city by inequity and...