Commonwealth Fund Explores the Inefficacy of High-Risk Health Insurance Pools
Release Date:
02/13/2015
High risk pools lead to expensive administration costs and purchase prices and less optimal coverage.
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18
Jun
2015
Interested in Working in Corporate Philanthropy?
Thursday, June 18, 2015 -
8:45am to 10:30am
Philanthropy New York hosts group informational interviews to explore career paths in the philanthropic sector, as part of our "Interested in Working at a Foundation" series.
Rockefeller Foundation Taps Skilled Workforce in Kenya
Release Date:
02/17/2015
Rockefeller made the investment as part if its Digital Jobs Africa program.
26
Feb
2015
Administrative Relief: Helping the City’s Undocumented Immigrants Benefit from New Education, Employment and Health Care Opportunities
Thursday, February 26, 2015 -
2:15pm to 5:00pm
On November 20, 2014, President Obama announced plans to expand Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), which allows undocumented immigrants who arrived as children remain in the U.S. free from fear of deportation and with permission to work.
Send Grad Students Our Way
Release Date:
02/18/2015
Philanthropy New York is accepting applications from candidates completing or recently graduated from a masters-level or Ph.D. program in public policy, government, social work or related field of study for a two-year fellowship.
Milbank Memorial Fund Releases Value-Based Payment Report
Release Date:
02/18/2015
The report studied payment delivery systems in Arkansas, Minnesota, Oregon and Vermont.
JPMorgan CEO's $100 Million Plan to Turn Detroit Around
Release Date:
02/18/2015
CEO Jamie Dimon was featured on CBS News to discuss the organization's $100 million, five-year commitment to Detroit.
13
Apr
2015
Social, Environmental and Economic Resiliency - Follow-up to Puerto Rico Learning Tour
Monday, April 13, 2015 -
9:00am to 11:15am
MIssed this session? View recording here . As in many places in the United States, economic, social and environmental degradation in Puerto Rico disproportionally affects the island's most vulnerable populations. Investments that build community and...
12
Mar
2015
Difret - Film Screening
Thursday, March 12, 2015 -
5:00pm to 9:00pm
In "Difret," a 14-year-old Ethiopian girl is abducted by a group of men in an attempt to force her into marriage, one of the country's oldest traditions.
11
Mar
2015
Young Leaders Breakfast Club: Info Session B - Webinar
Wednesday, March 11, 2015 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
Philanthropy New York’s Young Leaders Breakfast Club is a peer-to-peer networking and group-based mentoring program designed to support younger professionals in the philanthropic sector. Join us for an informational webinar on March 6 or March 11 to...
06
Mar
2015
Young Leaders Breakfast Club: Info Session A - Webinar
Friday, March 6, 2015 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
Philanthropy New York’s Young Leaders Breakfast Club is a peer-to-peer networking and group-based mentoring program designed to support younger professionals in the philanthropic sector. Join us for an informational webinar on March 6 or March 11 to...
Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation Supports Initiative to Eliminate Veteran Homelessness in the United States
Release Date:
02/19/2015
The foundation is partnering with the Zero: 2016 initiative to end homeless in 71 U.S. communities.
2/18/2015 - Individualized Career Planning - PowerPoint Presentation and Resources
Publication date:
02/2015
View related materials presented during the program, "Individualized Career Planning."
19
May
2015
Economic Inequality and Mobility: Looking at the Evidence to Inform Philanthropy’s Actions
Tuesday, May 19, 2015 -
9:15am to 11:15am
Since the economic downturn of 2008, increasing media attention on income inequality and its effects on our society has turned up the volume on the public conversation. But has the coverage actually increased the philanthropic sector’s understanding...
Philanthropy Must Lead With Its Heart
Release Date:
02/19/2015
NoVo Co-Presidents, Jennifer and Peter Buffett, discuss the importance of love in the philanthropic sector.
Ford’s Walker Says ‘Unusual Coalition’ Won’t Be Last of its Kind
Release Date:
02/20/2015
Ford Foundation President, Darren Walker, explains the organization's involvement in the Coalition for Public Safety.
Ford Foundation Joins Bipartisan Coalition to Change Criminal Justice System
Release Date:
02/20/2015
Other partners include Koch Industries, ACLU, Americans for Tax Reform and FreedomWorks.
Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces New Grantmaking Areas
Release Date:
02/20/2015
Nathan Cummings is now accepting letters of inquiry for its new climate program.
Ford Foundation Appoints Ursula Burns to Board of Trustees
Release Date:
02/20/2015
Xerox Chairwoman and CEO, Ursula Burns, is the newest member of the Ford Foundation Board of Trustees.
A Short Guide to Impact Investing
Publication date:
02/2015
The Case Foundation has offered a primer on how business can drive social change.