Red Hook Autumn: Losing and Gaining Power During the Disaster
Release Date:
01/18/2013
... management practices that have served us well as a youth development agency are strong enough to see us through a test ...
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As National Momentum Grows, Advocates’ Voices Ring Out On Capitol Hill
Release Date:
12/19/2012
By Lori Bezahler, President, Edward W. Hazen Foundation Twelve years ago I sat in a room with high school students in East Los Angeles and heard them describe the tracking in their schools. As one youth leader of Innercity Struggle...
The Future is Now: The Need for Health Information Exchange
Release Date:
04/30/2012
By Sarah C. Shih, MPH, Executive Director, Program Evaluation and Planning, Primary Care Information Project It was a great privilege to take part in a recent Philanthropy New York session on New York State’s overall health...
Proactive Support Pays Off: The American Art Renewal Fund
Release Date:
04/11/2012
... under $10 million a year. Many directors, curators, and development officers from the invited museums conveyed their ...
Driving Change in Public Policy: Responsible Budgeting in New York State
Release Date:
02/29/2012
By Robert Ward, Deputy Director, Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute of Government Change often takes time. For funders interested in public policy, an object lesson is unfolding right now in New York State. Let’s go back to July 2009...
Partner & Prepare: How to Fund Advocacy During Polarized Political Times
Release Date:
02/06/2012
By Beth Herz, Senior Associate for Programs and Strategy, Surdna Foundation Leading the charge on an issue can bring an organization’s work into the spotlight—and sometimes also under a microscope. Madeline Janis...
Bridging the Knowledge Gap About Grantmaking for People with Disabilities
Release Date:
11/05/2010
... health, employment, poverty alleviation, economic development , arts, transportation, social services, and the ...
Equitable Recovery for All New Yorkers: The NY Stimulus Alliance
Release Date:
08/09/2010
... to assist community organizations demanding equitable development in their neighborhoods. The New York Stimulus ...
Don’t Forget the Small Guys
Release Date:
07/09/2010
... Los Angeles. He is also Vice President of the Organization Development Network of New York (ODNNY) and a member of ...
Payout Redux
Release Date:
04/09/2010
By Charles H. Hamilton Senior Fellow, Philanthropy New York In recent years, much has been made of payout rates. On the one hand, many writers have favored increasing the 5 percent minimum required of foundations because it “...
After We Say Goodbye
Release Date:
01/29/2010
... providing direct services, advocacy, and community development in LGTB communities of color. However, in these ...
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Using Advocacy to Support Mission: What Your Foundation Can and Can’t Do, Can and Can’t Fund
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... interested in education, civic engagement, community development , social justice and/or advocacy as a tool to ...
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.
Rules and Rituals: How to Drive Change
Release Date:
07/06/2017
Zia Khan, Vice President, Initiatives and Strategy at The Rockefeller Foundation, argues that to achieve systems change, we must pay attention not just to formal procedures, but also to culture.
Overcoming Setbacks
Release Date:
09/11/2018
Stephen Heintz, President, Rockefeller Brothers Fund writes "In 2008, millions of Americans, including myself, were inspired by the campaign pledges of then-candidate Barack Obama, who promised not only to reform our policies, but to transform our...
Native Wisdom: A Review Of Edgar Villanueva’s Decolonizing Wealth
Release Date:
09/24/2019
... comprise The Village at Market Creek, a 60-acre community development plan in the Diamond Neighborhoods that was ...
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...
How Groundswell is adapting to the COVID-19 crisis
Release Date:
03/30/2020
COVID-19 has pulled back the curtain on so much that is wrong in our society. For the Groundswell community, what is behind the curtain is not new.
Philanthropy New York Signs Letter to Governor Cuomo for Prompt Contracting and Payment of Nonprofits
Release Date:
07/29/2020
700 nonprofits have signed a letter to Governor Cuomo calling for more attention on the immediate and long-term financial effects of the pandemic on nonprofit contracting and payment.
What More Can We Do?
Release Date:
02/03/2021
Brooklyn is home to the largest Black community in North America. The events of the past year have revealed in the starkest terms that systemic racism is the greatest threat to the health and well-being of our communities.