New Member Spotlight: The Pilgrim Foundation
Release Date:
05/29/2009
... centers, orphan care programs, adoption agencies, schools , housing providers, legal service providers, and ...
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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 New York Stem Cell Foundation Mourns the Loss of CEO Susan L. Solomon
Release Date:
09/09/2022
... work, including the representation of a woman suing the NYC Fire Department for sexual discrimination based on the ...
Member Input on Official Statements on Indirect Costs
Philanthropy New York’s Public Policy Committee has voted to recommend that our organization formally approve two separate but related statements concerning indirect costs in government contracts. The next stage in our policy...
Women on the Front Lines of ACA Implementation
Release Date:
03/28/2014
In honor of Women’s History Month, and the fourth anniversary of the passage of the Affordable Care Act, Ms. Foundation for Women Director of Women’s Health Ellen Liu talks about the lessons her foundation has learned during its advocacy outreach to...
25
Jan
2017
Ask Charities Bureau Chief Sheehan Your Questions
Wednesday, January 25, 2017 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... Bureau playing in enforcing the legislation signed by Gov . Cuomo in 2016 requiring the disclosure of donors names ...
Bloomberg Philanthropies, Zegar Family Foundation Among Leading Philanthropic Organizations to Partner and Commit Over $223M to Reducing Methane Emissions
Release Date:
10/11/2021
Major international philanthropic initiative will build on action on methane, including the Global Methane Pledge, to reduce emissions by 30% by 2030
Paul Connolly Joins Bessemer Trust
Release Date:
09/03/2013
Bessemer Trust has named Paul Connolly as its Director of Philanthropic Advisory Services. Connolly will be working to expand the Trust’s philanthropic advisory services department and assist clients nationally to develop and pursue their...
What Does It Mean to Do Policy Work in a Foundation?
Release Date:
03/27/2014
Wallace Foundation Senior Counsel and Corporate Secretary Kenneth W. Austin shares his talking points (from our recent PNYEvent) on the foundation’s analysis of their past policy work and their options for engaging in public policy more explicitly...
For Women, the World Remains an Extremely Dangerous Place
Release Date:
03/11/2015
OSF Senior Legal Officer, Kelly Askin, examines the prevalence of sexual violence against women.
PhilTV: Funders, “Blow People’s Minds” on Gender Norms to Reduce Teen Suicide
Release Date:
01/15/2016
... blowing people’s minds in the media, in daily life, at schools —to really get people to move past these rigid ...
26
Oct
2016
Members Want to Know: How Are the Policy Fellows Doing?
Wednesday, October 26, 2016 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
As Philanthropy New York embarks on the second year of its Public Policy Fellowship program, we have been delighted by members’ deep interest in this long-term initiative.
Introducing Our Muslim Neighbors, One Story at a Time
Release Date:
08/18/2016
Clare Church, Graduate Communications Fellow for the New York Community Trust, writes about three nonprofits in New York City that are countering Islamaphobia through the arts.
14
Dec
2016
Unconnected Prisoner Re-Entry Services? There’s a Collaborative Solution For That
Wednesday, December 14, 2016 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
Approximately 636,000 incarcerated individuals leave federal and state prisons each year (U.S. Department of Justice, Prisoners in 2014), making reentry into the community a major concern for federal, state and local governments. Many face uphill...
Ford Foundation Appoints Pradeep Nair as Regional Director for India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka
Release Date:
03/09/2017
... Nair has taught development project financing at business schools in India and mentored entrepreneurs in engineering ... on all Ford Foundation grants and programs is available at www .fordfoundation.org Ford...
Why Pickleball?
Release Date:
05/04/2017
... has now become wildly popular for residents of all ages. Schools have started adding pickleball to their physical ...
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Sep
2019
Rob Reich vs. Phil Buchanan: Is Giving By The Wealthy A Good Thing?
Thursday, September 19, 2019 -
8:30am to 10:00am
Criticism and self-reflection are running rampant in philanthropy. Some have argued that philanthropy is an elite charade that is failing democracy. Others argue that it is a force for tremendous good if done right. Please join us for a debate on "...
Responding To Covid-19: Suggestions and Recommendations for Donors as of March 2020 from Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors
Release Date:
03/24/2020
As of mid-March 2020, COVID-19 is now a world-wide pandemic.
MetLife Names Tia Hodges Head of Corporate Giving and Employee Volunteerism and President and CEO of MetLife Foundation
Release Date:
07/13/2021
... Europe and the Middle East. For more information, visit www .metlife.com . About MetLife Foundation At MetLife ...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Commits Additional $420 Million to Reduce Tobacco Use Globally
Release Date:
02/02/2023
Bloomberg Philanthropies’ total commitment to reducing tobacco use is $1.58 billion since 2005. Global smoking has declined from 22.7% to 17.5% since 2007; 750 billion fewer cigarettes sold in 2021 than 2012