Philanthropy's Difficult Dance With Inequality Release Date: 07/08/2015Foundation Center President, Brad Smith, examines how funders like Nathan Cummings, F.B Heron , Ford and Carnegie use the term "inequality."Find More ByNews type Member NewsTopic(s) Impact InvestingPhilanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsFunding Area Community Development & Place Based InitiativesPhilanthropy & Nonprofit Sector SupportRelated Organizations The Nathan Cummings FoundationFord FoundationF.B. Heron FoundationCarnegie Corporation of New York
Proteus Fund and Proteus Action League Elect Three New Board Members Release Date: 07/08/2015The Proteus Fund and its sister c4 organization the Proteus Action League (PAL) are delighted to announce the election of two new members of the Proteus Board and one new member of the PAL Board.Find More ByNews type Appointments & TransitionsFunding Area Community Development & Place Based InitiativesHuman ServicesLGBTQIA+ CommunitiesRelated Organizations Proteus Fund (NYC Office)
Invest in Youth: Strengthening Brooklyn’s Future Release Date: 07/02/2015Brooklyn Community Foundation Director of Community Leadership, Tynesha McHarris, outlines some of the foundation's youth development initiatives.Find More ByNews type InsightsFunding Area Education & YouthCommunity Development & Place Based InitiativesWorkforce DevelopmentRelated Organizations Brooklyn Org
Laurie M. Tisch Elected Co-Chair of Whitney Museum Board of Trustees Release Date: 07/01/2015Tisch has served on the board of the Whitney since 1996.Find More ByNews type Appointments & TransitionsFunding Area Arts, Culture, & MediaCommunity Development & Place Based InitiativesEducationFood SystemsRelated Organizations Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund
Bank of America Charitable Foundation Backs Workforce and Educational Development Opportunities Release Date: 06/30/2015The foundation has announced more than $1.1 million in grants to several Los Angeles nonprofit organizations.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area Community Development & Place Based InitiativesEducationWorkforce DevelopmentRelated Organizations Bank of America Charitable Foundation
Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces First Cohort of Incubator Project Release Date: 06/29/2015Three nonprofit organizations were selected to take advantage of one year of free co-working space and a $5,000 stipend for start-up costs.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area Community Development & Place Based InitiativesWorkforce DevelopmentRelated Organizations Brooklyn Org
Ford's Walker Addresses a Solution for Inequality in CNN OpEd Release Date: 06/18/2015The Ford Foundation president believes you need to attack inequality at the root.Find More ByNews type Member NewsTopic(s) Philanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsFunding Area Community Development & Place Based InitiativesPhilanthropy & Nonprofit Sector SupportRelated Organizations Ford Foundation
Russell Pennoyer Joins William T. Grant as Board Chair Release Date: 06/17/2015Pennoyer succeeds Henry Gooss, who has served in the role since 2009.Find More ByNews type Appointments & TransitionsFunding Area Community Development & Place Based InitiativesEconomic SecurityEducationRelated Organizations William T. Grant Foundation
Scaling Effectively: Create a Plan, Support the Vision and Manage the Risks Release Date: 06/17/2015VP of Nonprofit Strategy at Social Impact Exchange, Anne Sherman, discusses how to scale for impact.Find More ByNews type InsightsTopic(s) Grantmaking Strategy & ToolsPhilanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsFunding Area Community Development & Place Based InitiativesPhilanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support
City Year Receives $2.5 Million Grant from the New York Life Foundation Release Date: 06/16/2015The funding will impact as many as 150,000 middle school students.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area Education & YouthCommunity Development & Place Based InitiativesEducationRelated Organizations New York Life Foundation