Foundations as First Responders?
Release Date:
04/18/2013
... local nonprofits for relief, rebuilding and the long- term challenges of a full recovery. We began to raise ...
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A Critical Catalyst: Lessons Learned from Hurricane Sandy
Release Date:
01/30/2013
... we are to save lives, protect property and reduce the long- term impact of events like Hurricane Sandy. And we must act ...
03
Mar
2015
Summer Youth Employment Programs: Ensuring Greater Career Readiness
Tuesday, March 3, 2015 -
7:00am to 10:00am
... maximum impact. Explore How early work contributes to long term success Current city priorities around increasing job ...
Seven Things Foundations Can Do to Shape Public Debate in the NYC Election Season
Release Date:
02/21/2012
... at least 20 of the 52 Council seats will be open due to term limits on their incumbents. The race for Mayor has ...
How Grantmakers Can Respond to the State Budget Crises
Release Date:
09/28/2011
... development finance institutions (CDFIs) to provide short- term financing to nonprofits. CDFIs, such as the Nonprofit ...
The Business of Philanthropy: “Exit Interviews” with Former and Departing Foundation CEOs
Release Date:
06/30/2011
By Richard Smith, President, The Pinkerton Foundation How has the increasing influence of the tools and techniques of business affected the world of philanthropy? That was just one of the themes of a panel I had the privilege of...
Philanthropy in Haiti: Don’t Miss Out on the Opportunity
Release Date:
01/22/2010
... or first response and focus on “recovery” or long- term rebuilding as we start to organize charitable ... internally displaced people? Full recovery will be a long- term process and a sustained response by...
On the Occasion of the New York Foundation’s 100th Anniversary
Release Date:
11/05/2009
... citizens—to improve their communities for the long term . It helps people develop the skills and confidence to ...
Program Recap—Philanthropy New York’s Documentary Film Series: Advise and Dissent
Release Date:
10/16/2009
... this point in President George W. Bush’s first term he had nominated more than 50 judges, while Obama has ...
A Unique Nonprofit Lender
Release Date:
08/19/2009
“Neither a borrower nor a lender be” is a well-known early seventeenth century sound bite (from Shakespeare’s Hamlet; Polonius’ advice to his son, Laertes). Yet sound bites or one-sentence quotes found in cute management books are no way to manage a...
Philanthropy Must Lead With Its Heart
Release Date:
02/19/2015
NoVo Co-Presidents, Jennifer and Peter Buffett, discuss the importance of love in the philanthropic sector.
New Thinking about Networks Makes the Field Better, Stronger, More Effective
Release Date:
03/20/2015
Dave Biemesderfer, President & CEO of the Florida Philanthropic Network, offers insight on partnerships in philanthropy.
CSR, the Arts, and the Double Bottom Line
Release Date:
04/14/2015
... aligning giving and employee engagement programs with long- term business strategies…Measuring social outcomes is an ...
Three Prominent Foundation Leaders Join Foundation Center Board of Trustees
Release Date:
04/20/2015
Foundation Center has elected leaders from three of the most prominent U.S. foundations to its Board of Trustees.
04
Nov
2015
Sectoral Employment Strategies for Young Adults: Lessons for the New Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Programs
Wednesday, November 4, 2015 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
The long- term changes in the labor market have disproportionately ...
18
Nov
2015
Policing Reform: Building on NYC Successes for a National Reform Movement
Wednesday, November 18, 2015 -
1:45pm to 3:30pm
... campaign Opportunities and challenges for winning long- term change to end discriminatory and abusive policing - from ...
John A. Hartford Foundation and Commonwealth Fund Support Journalism Fellowships That Recognize Top 'Age Beat' Reporters
Release Date:
10/20/2015
... Project: Immigrant women on the front lines of long- term care. Sarah Macareg (Contributor, Truthout) ...
15
Dec
2015
Planning for Refugee Resettlement in the U.S.: What Funders Need to Know - Webinar
Tuesday, December 15, 2015 -
2:30pm to 4:00pm
... address anticipated challenges and support the long- term integration of refugees into local communities. ...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Expands Support to Thirteen New Cities through the What Works Cities Initiative
Release Date:
12/10/2015
... $31 billion. Ten of the 21 mayors are in their first term in office, and four of the 21 mayors are women. The ...
Disaster Philanthropy Playbook Launched, Living Online Resource Funded by J&J and Rita Allen Foundation
Release Date:
01/14/2016
... they need to effectively meet the short-, mid- and long- term needs of communities struck by disaster.” “The ...