Carolina Espinal Elected Schott Foundation Board Chair
Release Date:
07/13/2020
The Schott Foundation for Public Education board of directors has elected Carolina Espinal as chair.
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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces Grants Dedicated to the Well-being of Native Communities
Release Date:
07/09/2020
DDCF today announced seven grants, totaling more than $4.5 million, to the Association of Tribal Archives, Libraries and Museums; Covenant House Alaska; First Peoples Fund; IllumiNative; National Indian Child Welfare Association; Parents and...
JPMorgan Chase Shares New Approaches to Summer Youth Employment Programs in Response to COVID-19
Release Date:
07/08/2020
JPMorgan Chase is helping more than 20 U.S. cities prepare thousands of young people for the future of work through new approaches to Summer Youth Employment Programs (SYEP) in response to the COVID-19 crisis and this moment of change in the U.S.
Reimagining Safety and Justice for Black Life Now and Forever
Release Date:
07/07/2020
As a Black woman, a philanthropy executive, and a descendent of enslaved people, I have constantly been trying to unpack this moment. It is heartbreaking, emotional, but it also gives me hope. There is a lot of beauty happening right now, amid the...
Carnegie Corporation of New York Honors COVID-19 Responders Among 38 Distinguished Immigrants
Release Date:
07/01/2020
Carnegie Corporation of New York released its annual list of Great Immigrants today, honoring 38 naturalized citizens who have enriched and strengthened our nation and our democracy through their contributions and actions.
Asian American Leaders In A Moment Of Pride And Peril - Featuring Don Chen, Surdna Foundation and Taryn Higashi, Unbound Philanthropy
Release Date:
06/30/2020
Asian American leaders in philanthropy dicscuss anti-Asian bigotry and xenophobia, their foundation's response to the COVID-19 crisis, and philanthropy's role in promoting people of color into executive roles.
Rockefeller Brothers Fund Increases Spending to Seize ‘Hinge Moment in History’
Release Date:
06/30/2020
The Rockefeller Brothers Fund announced today that it will increase its annual spending to allocate an additional $48 million over the next five years to address critical system failures that underlie both the COVID-19 pandemic and the enduring...
Citi Foundation Issues RFP Aimed at Supporting Community Development Financial Institutions
Release Date:
06/30/2020
A $15 million open request for proposals (RFP) aimed at supporting Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) serving small businesses owned by people of color and low- and moderate-income individuals and communities.
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Announces Freedom to Read: "Million Book Project" Brings Literature to 1,000 US Prisons
Release Date:
06/30/2020
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and Yale Law School’s Justice Collaboratory announcesa new initiative to distribute a curated 500-book collection to 1,000 medium and maximum security prisons, including at least one juvenile detention center, across...
New Citi Foundation Report - Funding from a Place of Trust
Release Date:
06/30/2020
A new Citi Foundation commissioned report with Synergos: “Funding from a Place of Trust: Exploring the Value of General Operating Support and Capacity Building Grants”
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