This Month’s Upgrade: Comprehensive Local Affinity Group Pages
Release Date:
05/19/2015
We have vastly upgraded the scope and quality of information on local affinity groups and their activities
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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Elects New Board Chair and Five Members to Its Board of Directors
Release Date:
01/15/2016
... RPA’s current board members, please visit http://rockpa. org /board-of-directors . Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors ...
The Other 95 Percent: How Foundations Can Give All They’ve Got
Release Date:
05/09/2016
Melissa Beck at the Educational Foundation of America says there are three reasons to divest: economics, ethics and alignment with grantmaking.
United Way of New York City Board of Directors Elects Donald F. Donahue and Michael J. Schmidtberger as New Co-Chairs
Release Date:
06/21/2016
... Officer at 212-251-2461 or lirish-underwood@uwnyc. org . United Way of New York City Board of Directors Elects ...
We’ve Been Here Before, But Now We Know Where We Are
Release Date:
11/17/2016
One of the truths we need to recognize is that the voting blocs of this election are essentially the same as those of the 2000 election. Our nation has a very long history of veering from one party to the next and from a more liberal to a more...
The Nathan Cummings Foundation Selects Rey Ramsey as Independent Trustee
Release Date:
05/15/2017
The Nathan Cummings Foundation announced today that it elected Rey Ramsey to join its Board of Trustees as an Independent Trustee. He currently serves as the Managing Partner at Centri Capital, an impact asset management firm focused on investments...
Why We Support Media
Release Date:
07/05/2018
... Scholars, Break Through NY, Opportunity Network, Quill. org , BEAM and One Goal, to name a few. Lately, we’ve begun ...
The Right Mix of Leaps and Refinements
Release Date:
05/04/2016
From the Black Lives Matter movement to the school-to-prison-pipeline to Wall Street divestment from the “prison-industrial-complex,” many streams of public dialogue are coming together to undergird our discussion on “Rethinking American Justice.”
We Cannot Let COVID-19 Be a Death Sentence For Refugees
Release Date:
08/12/2020
For those working in the fields of protecting the rights of refugees and asylum seekers, the last few years have been a persistent and mounting challenge.
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.
With Support from Bank of America, a City Takes on Inequality
Release Date:
12/20/2017
This month, Bank of America pledged $1.5 million over three years to the Leading on Opportunity Council, a successor group to the task force composed of mostly different people.
United Hospital Fund Launches Campaign to Reach Uninsured New Yorkers During Pandemic
Release Date:
06/26/2020
With coronavirus-related unemployment surging, United Hospital Fund, in partnership with the New York State of Health Marketplace, is conducting an outreach campaign to inform underserved and non-English speaking communities in New York City about...
Major Partnership between the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) and the Child Mind Institute to Revamp Mental Health Care for Children and Youth across Greece
Release Date:
04/07/2021
A new referral center for child mental health, training programs, and development of cutting-edge clinical technology will bring international best practices to the public sector in Greece
14
Oct
2020
Navigating Difficult Dialogues Across Difference – A Workshop
Wednesday, October 14, 2020 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
Do you manage groups or need to facilitate conversations between stakeholders, whether it’d be grantees, board members, internal staff, community partners, or others? Do you sometimes struggle to align goals or find common ground when working within...
A Letter from Ronna Brown
Release Date:
03/17/2020
Like many of you, the scale and length of disruption we are facing is just sinking in.
Blue Meridian’s Response to the COVID-19 Crisis
Release Date:
04/10/2020
At Blue Meridian Partners, we are acutely aware that this virus is causing immense, disproportionate harm to the most vulnerable among us.
Salesforce Gives $19M to Support Five School Districts Across the US and Education Nonprofits
Release Date:
09/20/2021
... its middle schools. Additionally, OUSD uses Salesforce. org ’s Education Cloud for K-12 to connect staff members ...
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Feb
2012
Strengthening Primary Care: Aligning Healthcare with Our Needs
Wednesday, February 8, 2012 -
2:00pm to 5:00pm
Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Avenue, 4th Floor, NYC
The Health Policy Working Group has identified strengthening primary care as their top priority area for potential collaboration. At this session, funders will be joined by Dan Lowenstein , Director of Public Affairs at the Primary...
15
Feb
2012
New Approaches to Collaborative Funding: A Case Study of the Young Men’s Initiative
Wednesday, February 15, 2012 -
1:45pm to 5:00pm
A new model for social change will be investigated as those involved in The Young Men’s Initiative Action Plan share their varied experiences. The Initiative has been described as the nation’s boldest and most comprehensive effort to tackle the...
16
Feb
2012
Funders Supporting Veterans
Thursday, February 16, 2012 -
7:30am to 10:00am
Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC
Since September, funders have met twice at Philanthropy New York to learn about the issues facing returning veterans that can be addressed by philanthropy. This group has continued the conversation but is now delving deeper into each other’s grants...