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Release Date:
11/19/2014
... keep us honest!”). We also launched BrooklyInsights. org to be a transparent view for the public into the process, ... report and explore our process at BrooklynInsights. org ): Neighborhood Cohesion Youth...
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.
Beyond the IRS: Communicating Your Foundation’s 990-PF
Release Date:
12/21/2011
By Gail Fuller, Director of Communications, Rockefeller Brothers Fund Long ago, foundations were in what I call “The Lone Ranger” mode: they hid behind masks, addressed societal needs, and for the most part never revealed who they...
What’s Good, and What’s Missing, in Congress’ Third COVID-19 Emergency Response Package - Report from The Century Foundation
Release Date:
03/26/2020
The Century Foundation has analyzed the third phase of Congress’ emergency response to the deadly COVID-19 outbreak.
What BP Won’t Be Paying For—and How You Can Help
Release Date:
07/01/2010
By Penny Fujiko Willgerodt Executive Director, Prospect Hill Foundation (This post originally appeared in OnEarth Magazine on June 11, 2010 and is reprinted with permission.) We at the Gulf Coast Fund have noticed people asking...
03
Nov
2010
A Time to Innovate: Achieving the Promise of Urban Catholic Schools
Wednesday, November 3, 2010 - 8:00am to Thursday, November 4, 2010 - 4:00pm
... Emily Dalpiaz Miller at EMiller@PhilanthropyRoundtable. org or 202-822-8333. A Philanthropy New York Collaborative ... at 202-822-8333 or APienta@PhilanthropyRoundtable. org . Discussion Topics Include: Which...
Big Gaps in the Big Apple: Measuring Well-Being in the New York Metro Area
Release Date:
05/10/2012
... panel, you can reach us at contact@measureofamerica. org . Big Gaps in the Big Apple: Measuring Well-Being in the ...
Finding My Power and Community in Philanthropy
Release Date:
08/03/2017
PNY's departing Public Policy Fellow Stephanie Chrispin says young professionals in any role within a foundation can wield their personal power to persuade and influence others and be a catalyst for change.
A Long Overdue Guide for New Philanthropic Organizations
Release Date:
04/17/2019
This year marks the Helmsley Charitable Trust’s tenth year as an active grantmaker. During these last 10 years, we have discovered that when it comes to ramping up a new foundation or grantmaking organization, there is no single “how-to guide” or...
It’s OK to Pause and Think. In Fact, Please Do.
Release Date:
10/04/2017
Day after day, month after month, crisis upon crisis comes. Just last month, I used this space to talk with you about what has been learned over the years from Hurricanes Katrina and Sandy that could be applied to Harvey. This month we must face...
29
Sep
2022
From Cautious to Courageous: How Foundations Can Step up Advocacy & Invest in Change (Session 1 of 2)
Thursday, September 29, 2022 -
2:00pm to 3:30pm
This session will unpack the reasons your foundation should consider funding 501(c)(4) advocacy work and offer a deeper understanding of federal tax and election law.
Young Black Males and the Urgency of Now
Release Date:
11/26/2012
By Dr. John H. Jackson , President and CEO, The Schott Foundation for Public Education In April 1967, Dr. Martin Luther King reminded the country that “We are confronted with the fierce urgency of now….Life often leaves us standing...
A New Funder Embrace for Workforce Development
Release Date:
04/18/2012
By Patricia Jenny, Executive Committee Chair, New York City Workforce Funders & Program Director, The New York Community Trust and Bret Halverson, Staff Consultant, New York City Workforce Funders The loss of...
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.
NY Women’s Foundation Projects Precarious Situation for Young Girls Dependent on Struggling Caregivers
Release Date:
12/01/2016
... 60. Contact: Nancy Guida, 646-564-5988 or nguida@nywf. org Ilyse Fink or Barbara Dimajo, 212-575-4545 or ...
An Old Idea is New Again: Tackling Large Complex Problems by Investing in Communities
Release Date:
04/10/2018
Gisela Alvarez, New York Community Trust writes "My years as a grantee taught me an important lesson: meaningful and lasting change must come from the communities most affected by the change. Now, in a funder capacity, as the Coordinator for the...
Solon E. Summerfield Foundation, Inc. Announces Two New Board Members
Release Date:
10/14/2020
The board and staff of the Solon E. Summerfield Foundation, Inc. are thrilled to announce the election of Cynthia Rivera Weissblum and Randy Moore to its board of directors.
23
Jan
2020
Essential Skills and Strategies for New Program Officers
Thursday, January 23, 2020 (All day) to Friday, February 7, 2020 (All day)
... to the application: Candidate application: https:// www .surveymonkey.com/r/N5ZR7CT Supervisor statement of support: https:// www .surveymonkey.com/r/XYTN6G2 Both must be received by ...
11
May
2023
“No Justice Without Love” & Community: A Roundtable Discussion on Criminal (In)Justice in NYC and How to Disrupt the System
Thursday, May 11, 2023 -
2:00pm to 4:30pm
Join us in person for a guided tour of Ford Foundation Gallery’s latest exhibition, No Justice Without Love , and an afternoon of community-building and learning to inspire collective action that disrupts the criminal legal system.