Fewer Rocks & a Traffic Light = Greater Effectiveness & More Success
Release Date:
12/14/2010
... grant award so one of our organizations could increase its development capacity.” Similarly, KrasnePlows drew on its ...
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Responding to Crisis/Opportunity: The F.B. Heron Foundation’s Opportunity Fund
Release Date:
04/29/2010
... Housing. Prior to that, he was the Director of Economic Development for Common Ground Community, a New York City ... Weiler’s other nonprofit experience includes work at the Development Training Institute. He...
Vivian Tseng of The William T. Grant Foundation on Meeting this Moment (Part II): Unpacking Anti-Asian Racism
Release Date:
03/31/2021
Since last March, Stop AAPI Hate has documented 3800 incidents of anti-Asian racism across the country
The J.M Kaplan Fund Announces the 2023 J.M.K Innovation Prize
Release Date:
02/09/2023
... and offer mentoring from experts in organizational development , leadership training, and more. From Coastal ... in philanthropy.” – Brandon Dennison , Coalfield Development Corporation LEARN MORE Read about...
Building Bridges: Philanthropy's Journey Towards Active Advocacy
Release Date:
04/12/2024
... there are opportunities to address these issues in policy development . Consider some of the more recent backlash ... offer PNY member expertise as a resource in nascent policy development . Additionally, as...
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Public policy is an important focus of Philanthropy New York's work. We engage our member foundations in public policy discussions that are directly relevant to the issue areas they support.
Independent Sector’s 33 Principles for Good Governance and Ethical Practice
Official Statement of Philanthropy New York on: Independent Sector’s 33 Principles for Good Governance and Ethical Practice The Principles for Good Governance and Ethical Practice outlines 33 principles of sound...
Census 2020 Working Group
... define where services are delivered and promote economic development .” There is a growing recognition among New York ...
Ford Foundation Appoints Elizabeth Knup to Lead Its China Office
Release Date:
06/03/2013
The Ford Foundation has announced the appointment of Elizabeth D. Knup as head of its office in China, based in Beijing.
Surdna Foundation Names George Soule As Director Of Communications
Release Date:
06/03/2013
The Surdna Foundation has announced George Soule as its first-ever Director of Communications. Bringing more than 20 years of communications and foundation experience, Soule joined the Foundation on June 11 to lead the organization's internal and...
Melissa Bradley To Step Down As Tides CEO
Release Date:
04/01/2013
... U.S. State Department and Department of Housing and Urban Development in Brazil, focused on building a new pipeline of ...
Three New Appointments at The Atlantic Philanthropies
Release Date:
01/01/2013
The Atlantic Philanthropies has announced the appointments of three new program executives: Sara Kay has been appointed Programme Executive, Ageing and Health; Ben Kerman has been appointed Programme Executive, Evaluation; and Naomi Post has been...
The Century Foundation Adds New Fellows
Release Date:
01/01/2013
... Foundation Scholars award and received her Ph.D. in Human Development and Social Policy from Northwestern University. ...
Deanna Lee Named Chief Communications and Digital Strategies Officer at Carnegie Corporation
Release Date:
09/03/2012
Deanna Lee has been appointed the Chief Communications and Digital Strategies Officer at the Carnegie Corporation of New York. Ms. Lee is an award-winning communications strategist and former broadcast news producer, with deep experience in...
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Names Leisle Lin and William B. Petersen as New Senior Vice Presidents
Release Date:
02/01/2012
... serves on the Board of the Women’s Housing and Economic Development Corporation. She holds a B.A. in Economics from ...
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2012
Using Time to Transform Schools: Opportunities, Challenges, and How Foundations Can Make a Difference
Thursday, March 1, 2012 -
1:45pm to 5:00pm
Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC
... Schools Sheena Wright , President and CEO, Abyssinian Development Corporation Designed for All interested ...
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Apr
2012
Improving Teaching: What’s Evaluation Got to Do with It?
Wednesday, April 18, 2012 -
1:45pm to 5:00pm
A debate* over the methods and purpose of teaching evaluation has been roiling in the national and many local media for months. In New York as elsewhere, the media have largely focused on the points of dispute and the contentious use of value-added...
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May
2012
Saving Energy: New York City’s Leading Innovations
Thursday, May 31, 2012 -
8:45am to 10:30am
New York City modified its 100-year old zoning law this month in order to promote energy efficiency and the installation of solar and other renewable power technology. Called Zone Green, it is recognized as the nation’s boldest green building plan...
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Jun
2012
-- POSTPONED -- Saving Our Communities: Historic Preservation Initiatives in NYC
Thursday, June 21, 2012 -
8:45am to 11:00am
... for funders in related program areas (e.g., community development and the environment) to integrate preservation ...
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Jul
2012
Fracking in New York: A Donor Briefing
Thursday, July 19, 2012 -
8:45am to 10:45am
Large parts of New York sit atop the Marcellus Shale formation, and the oil and gas industry has been aggressively pushing for Governor Cuomo to open up New York to fracking. Governor Cuomo’s Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) issued...