Some Measure of Leadership
Release Date:
04/23/2009
... recent uptick in disapproval of current Administration policies and programs. The plans to reform City contracting ...
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Jul
2015
Using Advocacy to Support Mission: What Your Foundation Can and Can’t Do, Can and Can’t Fund
Tuesday, July 14, 2015 -
2:45pm to 4:30pm
True or false: It’s permissible for your foundation to make grants that are used for public policy or legal advocacy Your foundation grants cannot fund nonprofits that advocate or lobby A 501 (h) election allows your foundation to...
10
May
2016
Philanthropy New York's 37th Annual Meeting: Rethinking American Justice
Tuesday, May 10, 2016 -
1:30pm to 6:30pm
Philanthropy New York is proud to announce that our 37th Annual Meeting “Rethinking American Justice” will focus on the history and present application of justice in America – discussing what we call criminal and examining the kinds of reforms that...
Let's Fight Racial Bias in Voting Through Donor Collaboratives and Litigation
Release Date:
09/08/2016
Gail Ablow, Carnegie Visiting Media Fellow, Democracy, writes about foundations that are funding the right—and the fight—to vote by working collaboratively to engage the next generation of leaders.
16
Mar
2017
What Does the Future Hold for Immigrant Workers and their Families? – A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Thursday, March 16, 2017 -
4:00pm to 5:00pm
... has signed executive orders and put in place policies and procedures that have not only disrupted the ... update. Explore: The impact of the administration’s policies on low-wage immigrant workers The role of...
How Foundations Can Grapple With the Reality That Their Wealth Was Accumulated Unjustly
Release Date:
12/05/2019
... Both of our organizations have worked to ensure that our policies and practices reflect our values and beliefs, with a ...
Beyond the Bubble
Release Date:
01/22/2020
This past December, a group of 25+ grantmakers convened in a room, charged with exploring connections between their funding areas. People who consistently fund youth, justice, health, climate, education, aging, workforce, Census, and the arts were...
Leaders in Nonprofit Innovation Show How Power Dynamics in Philanthropy Are Shifting
Release Date:
02/19/2020
If you want to know where philanthropy is headed, look to the social innovators taking on tough issues in unexpected ways and get to know what makes them tick.
New Report from The Century Foundation: 11.4 Million Workers Facing Jobless Benefit Cliff Starting March 14
Release Date:
02/10/2021
Unless Congress acts swiftly, 11.4 million workers will lose their unemployment benefits between March 14 and April 11 of this year, with disastrous results for families and the American economy.
16
Feb
2022
Haitians and Afghans in Crisis: Lessons for Rapid Resettlement
Wednesday, February 16, 2022 -
2:00pm to 3:30pm
... are serving new arrivals, the relevant government policies and programs, and the role of philanthropy in ...
Ford Foundation Provides $1.5 Million in Emergency Funding to Puerto Rico
Release Date:
09/27/2022
In partnership with local nonprofit and community organizations, the foundation is supporting philanthropic and advocacy efforts for those impacted by the storm.
The Rockefeller Foundation Announces Ten Grants at COP27 to Scale Indigenous and Regenerative Agriculture Practices Globally
Release Date:
11/09/2022
$11 million in grants will support strategies to end compounding crises of climate, hunger, and malnutrition through community-led changes to global food systems
09
Feb
2023
February 2023 Service for Impact
Thursday, February 9, 2023 -
9:30am to 11:00am
... a culture of service throughout their organization What policies and infrastructure support collaboration between CSR ...
Virtual Employee Engagement through Virtual Conversational Leadership
Release Date:
01/20/2023
... workplace. Before March 2020, many organizations had no policies for working remotely. During the pandemic, companies ...
The Teagle Foundation Awards Grants to Colleges and Universities Nationwide for Novel Humanities-Focused Programs
Release Date:
06/08/2023
The grants, which totalled $5.38 million, support novel approaches for students of all backgrounds and majors to engage with literature, philosophy and history.
How do we conspire to shift philanthropy?
Release Date:
11/02/2023
How do we conspire to shift philanthropy? A Message from Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham, CEO, Philanthropy New York “ Private philanthropy is a transitional form. If we seek to support transformational work, then we ourselves must be open to transformation...
04
Dec
2025
Reimagining Justice: Global Lessons, Local Action & Featuring The Whole Story With Anderson Cooper
Thursday, December 4, 2025 -
5:00pm to 8:00pm
Please join us for an evening of community, hope, and solidarity as we explore innovative approaches to justice in Africa and New York. We’ll screen a CNN The Whole Story episode highlighting the work of Justice Defenders , followed by a panel with...
Edward W. Hazen Foundation Fast Tracks $2.8 Million in Grants to Support Grantees Responding to COVID-19 Pandemic in Communities of Color
Release Date:
04/30/2020
... to immediate, critical needs that are the result of unjust policies and systems. Youth Justice Coalition , for example, ... schools, ending police presence and punitive discipline policies in schools, and...
Relationships Matter: Program Officers, Grantees, and the Keys to Success
Relationships Matter: Program Officers, Grantees, and the Keys to Success sheds light on what constitutes a strong funder–grantee relationship, what nonprofits say it takes for funders to foster such relationships, and the crucial role that program officers play in the equation.
It’s Time Responsible Business Became Business as Usual
Release Date:
03/22/2016
... to introduce greater transparency and accountability in financial markets. One provision requires extractives issuers ... on asset values in a paper entitled, Spinning Gold: the Financial Returns to External...