Study Finds Test-Score Growth at NYC Charter Schools Outpaces District Schools
Release Date:
10/04/2017
... school students show growth equal to 23 extra days of learning in reading and 63 more days in math each year, ...
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Community Development Lenders Go Where Amazon Goes When It Needs Cash
Release Date:
10/06/2017
Nonprofit lenders in the U.S. with a mission to make capital meet the needs of poor communities have a foothold in the bond market.
Atlantic Philanthropies Releases Two New Books on Advocacy and Government Partnerships
Release Date:
03/16/2018
Atlantic Philanthropies releases new books exploring how philanthropy can partner with government and support advocacy campaigns.
Bank of America Grants $250,000 to Support Conservation Education Programs
Release Date:
07/20/2018
... national model for conservation education through hands-on learning adventures that engage visitors of all ages.... ...
04
Oct
2018
Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network Meeting: Finding Your Decision-Making Power
Thursday, October 4, 2018 -
8:45am to 10:15am
Join us for this professional development program, designed to identify and discuss the decision-making power we, as employees in a support role, have the privilege to exercise in our roles. This is a chance to learn about other people’s work as...
Westchester Teens Represent UJA-Federation of New York at Tree of Life Commemoration
Release Date:
11/01/2019
... Life synagogue tragedy. The teens experienced interfaith learning at a mosque and a church, volunteered with a local ...
The Covenant Foundation Announces New Grants to Support Jewish Education, to be Disbursed in 2022
Release Date:
01/12/2022
... that regardless of the mode, the deep meaning of Jewish learning is just as relevant and compelling as it always has ...
The Issues We’re Taking to the Hill
Release Date:
02/21/2018
... to an unsympathetic Congress. Nothing could be further from the truth. Now is the time to make the case for ...
Is Universal Voting an Idea Whose Time is Coming?
Release Date:
11/17/2022
... the benefits to our democratic system that would accrue from making voting a required civic duty for every American ...
20
Sep
2012
Luncheon Program with John Feather, Grantmakers in Aging
Thursday, September 20, 2012 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
John Feather will discuss his first year leading Grantmakers in Aging and GIA plans for the coming year and beyond. John will also announce an exciting new initiative with implications for the way people age in communities throughout the country...
09
Oct
2012
Engaging Stakeholders for Impact: Involving Grantees and Others in Your Grantmaking
Tuesday, October 9, 2012 -
12:00pm to 3:00pm
All New York State funders are invited to participate in this special event at the Grantmakers Forum of New York's annual meeting. To solve complex community problems, grantmakers must work more closely with their grantees, community leaders and...
26
Jan
2013
CEO Workshop: Transforming Your Role and Impact in the Foundation and Community
Saturday, January 26, 2013 -
7:30am to 5:00pm
This special one-day preconference session, to be held in conjunction with the Council on Foundation's 2013 Family Philanthropy Conference , is designed for the community of family foundation CEOs who are eager for new knowledge and skills to help...
07
Oct
2013
Conversations for Grantmakers: Making a Difference- How One Small Fund Created Big Impact!
Monday, October 7, 2013 -
12:00pm to 1:00pm
Webinar
Join us and hear about the story of the Muriel H. Marshall Fund for the Aging, and how one woman's gift to The Community Foundation created profound and dramatic impact on Genesee County's elderly residents, their caregivers, and aging services...
08
May
2014
Community Food Funders Annual Gathering
Thursday, May 8, 2014 -
5:30pm to 7:30pm
Please join us to celebrate another year of organizing funders to transform our regional food system! Gather with colleagues for a relaxed evening featuring locally-sourced bites, wine and brews, networking and brief updates on CFF's work, and...
30
Oct
2014
A New Food Economy: What Do We Mean?
Thursday, October 30, 2014 -
2:15pm to 4:30pm
As more and more people become interested in issues around food, a burgeoning food “movement” has emerged. But what is the movement towards? And how will we know when we get there?
For the Success of Boys and Men of Color, A Call to Action
Release Date:
02/14/2014
Open Society Foundations' Kenneth Zimmerman talks about the landscape of philanthropic projects designed to support young men of color and help them reach their full potential.
16
Jun
2015
Creating and Seizing the Moment: School Discipline and School Safety Reform in New York City
Tuesday, June 16, 2015 -
2:30pm to 5:00pm
*Registration for this session has reached capacity. If you'd like to be added to our waitlist, please email: register@philanthropynewyork.org * After years of advocacy by young people, parents, educators, and communities, New York...
Donald Moulds of Commonwealth Fund Joins Grantmakers in Health Board
Release Date:
12/11/2015
... field of health philanthropy. For more information, visit www .gih.org . Donald Moulds of Commonwealth Fund Joins ...
Rockefeller Foundation-Backed Executive Survey Finds Continued Bias No. 1 Reason Women Don't Make It To The Top
Release Date:
06/08/2017
Continued cultural bias was cited as the top reason for the dearth of women CEOs.
11
Jan
2018
Valuing the Family in Family Philanthropy - Webinar
Thursday, January 11, 2018 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
How do you value the family in family philanthropy? Join NCFP President Ginny Eposito as she interviews three generations of family members.