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Hostos Food Studies Program is Creating Opportunities in the Bronx
Release Date:
10/07/2015
... neighborhoods most negatively impacted by failures in food system policies and practices with the requisite knowledge ... and individuals currently impacted by inequities in the system who will now have a...
Health Care Innovators Are Filmmakers and Farmers, Not Physicians, Insurers, Hospitals and Drug Companies
Release Date:
12/12/2016
... to improve people’s health and to make our health care system better, change can seem too slow and incremental. ... that make up the mainstream fabric of the health care system . All of the winning...
Design Is Key to Expanding the 21st Century Neighborhood Library
Release Date:
12/13/2016
... institutions combined. New York City’s public library system comprises of three units: the Brooklyn Public Library ... can be quickly and easily rearranged. With an overhead system of electrical reels, even...
Power, Culture, and Difficult Conversations Series - A Recap
Philanthropy New York launched a new three-part series for members, Power, Culture, and Difficult Conversations . Each workshop centered on a specific set of skills to help you build a more equitable culture within your organization. Specifically,...
Insights from “Risk, Reward, and the Reality: What Don’t We Know About Intermediaries?”
Release Date:
06/28/2022
Philanthropic intermediaries play an important role, often serving as a liaison between foundations and nonprofits in re-granting foundation resources and providing important technical assistance and hands-on support to grantees.
After a Gay Rights Victory, a New Challenge for Grantmakers
Release Date:
07/10/2013
by Michael Seltzer, Trustee, EMpower-The Emerging Markets Foundation , and past President, Philanthropy New York Two days before the 44th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots that occurred on the streets of my own neighborhood,...
Benchmarking Diversity: A First Look at New York City Foundations and Nonprofits
Release Date:
10/07/2009
Philanthropy New York is pleased to share a new, watershed report on diversity in the philanthropic and nonprofit sectors.
As the Pandemic Pushes Women and Girls Further Behind, a Global Response to Gender Inequality Is Needed
Release Date:
05/05/2021
Commitments to gender equality mean little without the financial backing and accountability needed to make them happen.
25
Jan
2012
International Grantmakers Network: Providing Capacity-Building Support for International Grantees (Part I)
Wednesday, January 25, 2012 -
1:45pm to 5:00pm
Philanthropy New York’s International Grantmakers Network is hosting a two-part series on capacity building. Part I will focus on how we define and approach “capacity building” in an international context. Part II will build on this discussion and...
Bloomberg Philanthropies: What C40's Report, Climate Action in Megacities 3.0, Means to Paris Climate Summit
Release Date:
11/25/2015
... a global agreement to limit carbon emissions. ( Download PDF of report. ) One of the most important things the ...
Report Highlights 20 Urban Resilience Strategies In The Rockefeller Foundation-Supported Resilient Cities Network
Release Date:
01/25/2017
... the Urban Resilience Market ( HTML or 23 pages, PDF ), identifies four major areas of opportunity — water ...
Video Shows How a New State Prison Policy Hurts Nonprofits Like Books Through Bars in New York
Release Date:
01/10/2018
A new state policy would keep nonprofits like NYC Books Through Bars from sending books to inmates in New York.
JPMorgan Chase & Co., Amazon and Berkshire Hathaway To Partner on U.S. Employee Healthcare
Release Date:
01/30/2018
The new company will be "free from profit-making incentives and constraints" as it tries to find ways to cut costs and boost satisfaction with the health care plan for employees of Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway and JPMorgan Chase.
Report Funded by Stavros Niarchos Foundation Shows Many Aging NYC Parks Have Infrastructure Problems
Release Date:
06/26/2018
The 53-page report, released by the Center for an Urban Future, found that the average NYC park is 73 years old. (The oldest parks in each borough are Bowling Green in Manhattan, Commodore Bark Park in Brooklyn, Drew Playground in the Bronx, Daniel...
Cricket Island Foundation Releases New Case Study on the Impact of Small Foundations
Release Date:
09/18/2018
“Cricket Island Foundation A Case Study of a Small Foundation’s Impact Assessment“ offers a detailed look at the assessment, its findings, and how the results catalyzed shifts in our grantmaking practices.
05
Jun
2024
A Practical Framework for Responsible AI Adoption in Philanthropy
Wednesday, June 5, 2024 -
12:00pm to 1:00pm
Is your organization currently exploring the use of AI in your grantmaking operations? Are you seeking guidance on how best to adopt AI responsibly and ethically? Join us as we discuss the groundbreaking "Responsible AI Adoption in Philanthropy"...
01
Oct
2024
October 2024 New York Age-Friendly Funders Network - Fall Meeting
Tuesday, October 1, 2024 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
Join the New York Age-Friendly Funders Network for its fall in-person meeting with our special guest Lorraine Cortés-Vázquez , the Commissioner for NYC Aging (formally called the Department for the Aging). We hope to have a robust discussion of the...
Nonprofit agencies need to create an agenda for NYC’s next administration by Doug Bauer
Release Date:
10/21/2021
It’s up to nonprofit agencies and the membership organizations that represent them to tell the next mayor and members of the City Council what they need – and soon.
04
Nov
2019
The Divest/Invest Framework: What Does It Mean for Funders Working in Housing and Homelessness? - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness
Monday, November 4, 2019 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
Cities of all sizes across the country are facing gentrification and affordable housing shortages due to rising rents, stagnant wages, and laws that criminalize homelessness and target low-income renters experiencing housing instability.