Three Actions Philanthropic Funders Can Take to Advance Equity for Immigrant and Refugee Workers
Release Date:
07/30/2020
... state. Development of this program was funded by a grant from the World Education Services’ (WES) Mariam Assefa Fund ...
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The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Welcomes Marianna Schaffer, Vice President of Programs and Jennene Tierney, Vice President of People, Culture, Equity
Release Date:
01/11/2021
... most affected by systemic marginalization and exclusion from investment and opportunities. Dodge has provided over ...
14
May
2012
Conversations for Grantmakers: Our Returning Veterans
Monday, May 14, 2012 -
12:00pm to 1:00pm
Teleconference
Find out how the Veterans Outreach Center in Rochester, NY, is using a collaborative approach to treatment; a national model, that cares for the whole person. Veterans receive the breadth of services needed to regain their mental, physical and...
06
Feb
2013
Family Foundations Briefing
Wednesday, February 6, 2013 -
11:00am to 1:00pm
Teleconference
GFNY members will start the conversation reporting on participation at the Council on Foundations Family Philanthropy Conference, in San Jose. Hear what they learned, and contribute your views if attending. Explore What’s the buzz? What are the...
15
May
2013
Should Philanthropies Run Like Businesses?
Wednesday, May 15, 2013 -
10:45am to 1:00pm
The question of how philanthropic organizations should operate has been much debated within and outside of the sector, and especially so since the economic downturn. Come hear your colleagues Lance Lindblom and Jeffrey Solomon, who are leaders in...
Joining Forces for Equity
Release Date:
07/11/2019
Philanthropy New York along with the Connecticut Council for Philanthropy, Grantmakers for Effective Organizations, Maryland Philanthropy Network, Northern California Grantmakers, PEAK Grantmaking, and Philanthropy Northwest have joined forces to...
The Philanthropic Landscape: The State of Multi-Year Funding
Publication date:
11/2012
Looking at data from 2004 to 2010, The State of Multi-Year Funding finds that ... version of the study after learning of a programming error from the data source. This revised edition more accurately ...
Tools and Resources for Assessing Social Impact (TRASI)
This online database from the Foundation Center contains proven approaches to ... the impact of social investments. TRASI's resources range from off-the-shelf tools and concrete methodologies to .....
The Storm Surge and Impact of Sandy on Communities in Northern New Jersey
Release Date:
06/13/2013
... in Northern New Jersey — an opportunity for funders from around the region to learn more from experts involved in the recovery and rebuilding efforts ...
Working with Start-Ups: Grant Makers and New Organizations
Publication date:
04/2003
In this GrantCraft guide, grant makers from a wide range of funding organizations describe their ... or start-ups. Find out how they negotiated the path from idea to organization, and what they learned along the ...
Building a More Resilient 21st Century Infrastructure
Release Date:
01/10/2013
... the NYS 2100 commission planning for long-term recovery from Superstorm Sandy. Rockefeller Foundation president ... the NYS 2100 commission planning for long-term recovery from Superstorm Sandy... Building a...
Big Banks Are Too Stingy, Says Watchdog
Release Date:
01/03/2013
... Wells Fargo is “lackluster,” according to a new report from the National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy. ... record is “lackluster,” according to a new report from the National Committee for Responsive...
Infusion Bolsters Nonprofit
Release Date:
03/11/2013
... lender, has received a $250 million infusion of capital from Citigroup to revive the organization and allow it to ... lender has received a $250 million infusion of capital from Citigroup Inc., which promises...
Ms. Foundation for Women Receives Bequest
Release Date:
04/16/2013
The nearly $2 million bequest from the estate of Margaret "Meg" Jacobs is the largest ... announced that it had received a nearly $2 million bequest from Margaret "Meg" Jacobs, the largest...
Art Groups Fear Losing a Mayor, and His Money
Release Date:
07/01/2013
... as mayor, and the recent end of a two-year grant program from Bloomberg Philanthropies, many artists and ... while quietly contributing hundreds of millions of dollars from his own personal fortune... Art...
Top Education Official Supports More Teacher Professional Development
Release Date:
10/08/2013
Beth Fertig reports from the Education Funders Research Initiative launch event ... made a mistake by removing professional development time from the teachers contract... Top Education Official Supports ...
Simplify: A New Data-Sharing Process for Funders & Grantees
Publication date:
01/2014
... funders to easily access frequently used information from grantees. The result: Grantmakers get quality data, grantees save valuable time, and everyone benefits from a more efficient process. Simplify: A New Data-Sharing ...
Open Society Foundations Announces 2014 Soros Justice Fellows
Release Date:
05/15/2014
... 2014 class of Soros Justice Fellows. The fourteen fellows from six states will receive a total of $1.25 million in ... of their work on a range of criminal justice issues, from solitary confinement, to DNA...
Dodge Foundation President Weighs in on NJ Sewer System Challenges
Release Date:
03/13/2015
... permits issued to force 25 cities to address pollution from so-called combined sewer overflows -- but necessary ... permits to deal with long-standing pollution problems from hundreds of sewer systems that...
Seven Cities Compete for Citi Foundation's Urban Renewal Initiative
Release Date:
04/13/2015
... Los Angeles, Minneapolis, New Orleans and Seattle— from which three cities will be chosen for the investment of $3 million dollars from Living Cities and the Citi Foundation to adopt ...