Site Search

- resource provided by the Forum Network Knowledgebase.
Search Tip: Search with " " to find exact matches.

16 May 2017

Discuss Closing Rikers with Judge Jonathan Lippmann, Glenn Martin and Justice Reform Funders

Tuesday, May 16, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Commission to consider ways to improve justice in NYC . They concluded that closing the Rikers Island Prison ... recommendations through the report Towards a More Just NYC . Philanthropy New York – in...

Find More By

Event type

Issue-Based

Format

Panel

Presentation

Audience

All Funders

Policymakers

Policy Staff

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Justice Reform

Public Policy

Social Justice

The Role of Healthcare Philanthropy in Improving Maternal Healthcare for Underserved Populations

Release Date:

10/29/2025

There is a need to invest in community-based models to address the maternal health crisis, and there are opportunities for healthcare philanthropy engagement in this landscape. The Commonwealth Fund's Advancing Health Equity program, is addressing...

Find More By

News type

Insights

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Gender Justice

Health

7/15/2015 - Optimize Your LinkedIn Profile - Webinar recording and PPT

Publication date:

07/2015

View the materials and recording of the webinar, "LinkedIn Program Reprise: Optimize Your LinkedIn Profile."

Find More By

Resource type

Audio/Video Recording

Audience

Topic(s)

Polly Singh Promoted to Program Officer at Wallace Foundation

Release Date:

03/01/2012

Polly Singh, a Program Associate at The Wallace Foundation, has been promoted to the post of Program Officer in the philanthropy’s Learning and Enrichment unit.

Find More By

News type

Appointments & Transitions

Related Organizations

Morgan Stanley

The Wallace Foundation

20 Apr 2016

Strategy, Struggle and Participation: Three Questions to Improve Your Social-Change Stories

Wednesday, April 20, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Katy Rubin, Executive Director, Theatre of the Oppressed NYC Paul VanDeCarr (Moderator), Managing Director, Working ... you were invited. (no fee) Public Policy Communicators- NYC members: THIS PROGRAM IS FREE...

Find More By

Format

Audience

Funding Area

The Juvenile Justice Initiative at Philanthropy New York: Closing Remarks from Judge Judith S. Kaye

Release Date:

06/22/2010

... need to find ways to keep kids in their homes and in their schools , with their families and friends. And we need to ... that should be heard. Just now my own thoughts center on schools , education, and school-...

Find More By

News type

Insights

Audience

All Funders

No Shortcuts to Power: Supporting Organizers to Stay, Lead, and Win

Release Date:

05/13/2025

... criminalization, and deep economic and racial inequities, NYC ’s organizers continue to bring marginalized communities ... Foundation , Robert Sterling Clark Foundation , and the NYC Capacity Building...

Find More By

News type

Insights

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Related Organizations

New York Foundation

New Report from The Century Foundation: 11.4 Million Workers Facing Jobless Benefit Cliff Starting March 14

Release Date:

02/10/2021

Unless Congress acts swiftly, 11.4 million workers will lose their unemployment benefits between March 14 and April 11 of this year, with disastrous results for families and the American economy.

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Workforce Development

Related Organizations

The Century Foundation

23 Apr 2013

Elder Abuse: How Funders Can Make a Difference — Conversations with GIA

Tuesday, April 23, 2013 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

Webinar

Elder abuse is shockingly common. More than four million older adults are abused each year in the United States; whether the form of abuse is defined as financial, physical, sexual, emotional, neglectful or a combination of these, it is devastating...

Overdeck Family Foundation Funded Research on ‘Bedtime Math’ Featured in the Journal Science

Release Date:

10/16/2015

... ” or to learn more about Bedtime Math, please visit www .bedtimemath.org Overdeck Family Foundation Funded ...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Education

Technology

Related Organizations

Overdeck Family Foundation

01 Oct 2018

People Like Us: A Roadmap for Democracy

Monday, October 1, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

With the November 2018 elections looming, we are seeing a wide range of individuals who are running for elected office at all levels of government and from different walks of life.

Find More By

Event type

Format

Audience

Topic(s)

Funding Area

Arcus Foundation Funds Exhibits, Walking Tour On Christopher Street’s Role In Gay Movement

Release Date:

06/12/2014

... movement found its rallying cry in the Stonewall riots in NYC , shops along Christopher Street plan to honor the local ...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

LGBTQ

Related Organizations

Arcus Foundation

Engaging Teens Through "Hunger Games" and Skateboarding Culture

Release Date:

06/25/2014

... Trust to boost digital media learning will provide NYC teens the opportunity to remix music on wired steel ...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Education

Technology

Related Organizations

The New York Community Trust

City's Green Cart Initiative Judged An "Extraordinary Success"

Release Date:

07/13/2014

... an "extraordinary success" an initiative launched in NYC in 2008, with support from the Laurie M. Tisch .....

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Related Organizations

Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

Natasha Lifton Joins The New York Community Trust as Senior Program Officer for Children, Youth, and Families

Release Date:

03/16/2015

... of the Office of Public Private Partnerships at the NYC Housing Authority; Senior Vice President for External ...

Find More By

News type

Appointments & Transitions

Funding Area

Aging

Children, Youth and Families

Community Development

Workforce Development

Related Organizations

The New York Community Trust

NYS Health Foundation Releases New Report: Food Scarcity in New York State During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Release Date:

10/08/2020

... in community settings (e.g., houses of worship) or schools . Many New Yorkers have been forced to choose between ... September 2020. https://covid19tracker.health.ny. gov NYS Health Foundation Releases New...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Related Organizations

New York Health Foundation

If We Want to Strengthen Democracy, Let's Start in Our Back Yard

Release Date:

04/14/2021

... to residents . To address these problems head-on, 11 NYC -based donors established GoVoteNYC, a new donor ... voter participation and narrow participation gaps across NYC ’s communities. We want NYC...

Find More By

News type

Insights

Funding Area

Civic Engagement

Related Organizations

Charles H. Revson Foundation

The New York Community Trust

Ford Foundation

Robert Sterling Clark Foundation Launches Network of Cross-Sector Leaders To Advance Economic Mobility In New York City

Release Date:

01/08/2018

... New York City change-makers to join the Sterling Network NYC , a new initiative for systems-leaders who will work ... after much planning and preparing, the Sterling Network NYC is officially underway. This...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Community Development

Related Organizations

Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

Simons Foundation Supports CUNY Graduate Center to Diversify Astrophysics Education

Release Date:

02/09/2022

... to astronomy through mentoring programs such as AstroCom NYC , a National Science Foundation–supported initiative ...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Related Organizations

The Simons Foundation

Arcus Foundation Names Kevin Jennings Executive Director

Release Date:

07/02/2012

... In this role, he headed the Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools . Previously, he founded and led the Gay, Lesbian and ... national education organization focused on ensuring safe schools for all students...

Find More By

News type

Appointments & Transitions

Related Organizations

Arcus Foundation

Search form

You are here

Site Search

Find More By

Find More By

Find More By

Find More By

Find More By

Find More By

Find More By

Find More By

Find More By

Find More By

Find More By

Find More By

Find More By

Find More By

Find More By

Find More By

Find More By

Find More By

Find More By

Pages