Mellon Releases New Publication Celebrating 30 Years of Grantmaking in South Africa
Release Date:
10/22/2018
Three decades of grantmaking are detailed in a new publication produced by the Mellon Foundation.
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The New York Women’s Foundation Creates Collaborative Fund To Support Justice Reform for Women and To Help Dismantle Mass Incarceration
Release Date:
10/19/2018
New seven-year initiative will decrease involvement of women and families in all phases of the justice system
The Ford Foundation Takes Another Stand On Census
Release Date:
10/19/2018
The Ford Foundation has created a new video, Stand Up for the Count, to explain the importance of the census data.
Bank of America Announces Support for Communities, Clients after Hurricane Michael
Release Date:
10/19/2018
The Bank of America Charitable foundation announced it is providing $500,000 in response to the impacts of Hurricane Michael.
ascena Foundation Honors Winners of the 2018 Roslyn S. Jaffe Awards
Release Date:
10/19/2018
ascena Foundation is proud to honor the 2018 winners of the Roslyn S. Jaffe Awards at a luncheon which took place yesterday at Cipriani 42nd Street in New York City, emceed by acclaimed journalist and philanthropist Soledad O'Brien.
Commonwealth Fund Partners with New York Times and Harvard to Analyze Financial Reality of Being Sick
Release Date:
10/19/2018
The New York Times, the Commonwealth Fund and the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health xamine the sliver of the American population who use the health care system the most.
NYCT Announces Retirement of Patricia Jenny VP of Grants
Release Date:
10/18/2018
The New York Community Trust announces the retirement of Patricia Jenny, Vice President for Grants, in early February 2019.
NYCT Announces New VP of Grants and VP of Philanthropic Initiatives
Release Date:
10/18/2018
The New York Community Trust announces new Vice President of Grants and Vice President of Philanthropic Initiatives to take effect in 2019.
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Feb
2019
Activating Philanthropy’s Power for Change: The Role of Self-Assessment and Honest Feedback
Wednesday, February 20, 2019 -
2:30pm to 5:00pm
Taking time out for self-assessment and learning is an important part of the organizational cycle of planning, action and reflection. In the process, how can funders receive and make the most of honest feedback to ensure that they are employing...
Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Announces More Than $19 Million in Grants
Release Date:
10/18/2018
The board of directors of the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation announced today that 16 grants totaling more than $19 million were approved during the second and third quarters of 2018.
Funder Group Support Development of Financial Counseling as Free Public Service for Low-Income Residents
Release Date:
10/18/2018
The Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund (CFE Fund) with support from Bloomberg Philanthropies, Wells Fargo, The JPB Foundation, JPMorgan Chase, and Capital One, is working to expand the the proven Financial Empowerment Center (FEC) model to as...
Robert Sterling Clark Foundation Launches New Blog Series on Trust-Based Philanthropy
Release Date:
10/17/2018
The new blog series, to be published biweekly throughout the fall, explores the trust-based philanthropy approach Robert Sterling Clark Foundation takes in itswork.
Ralph Wilson's Biggest Gift Yet: $100m to Transform Lasalle Park, Trails
Release Date:
10/17/2018
On what would have been Ralph Wilson's 100th birthday, his foundation will announce the largest philanthropic gift ever made in Western New York.
Michael Bloomberg Thinks Midsize Arts Nonprofits Can Change American Cities, and He’s Spending Over $100 Million to Prove It
Release Date:
10/17/2018
Bloomberg Philanthropies has expanded its American Cities initiative and is giving grants to hundreds of arts nonprofits.
14
Nov
2018
Census 2020 Messaging Testing Results – A Webinar Series Hosted by FCCP
Wednesday, November 14, 2018 -
3:00pm to 4:15pm
The Funders Census Initiative is pleased to present its fourth briefing on census messaging results in partnership with the Democracy Funders Collaborative Census Subgroup. This year, national field partners were funded to conduct get-out-the-count...
13
Mar
2019
Stronger Together Part II: Building the Capacity of Social Movements – A Webinar Hosted by HRFN
Wednesday, March 13, 2019 -
12:00pm to 1:00pm
This program is hosted by our partner, Human Rights Funders Network, who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a first come, first served basis.* This webinar is a part of a three-part...
13
Feb
2019
Stronger Together Part II: Building the Capacity of Social Movements – February Webinar Hosted by HRFN
Wednesday, February 13, 2019 -
12:00pm to 1:00pm
The Synergizing Nonviolent Action and Peacebuilding (SNAP) guide provides a strategic framework for activists, peacebuilders, and organizers working to transform violent conflict and advance a just peace.
12
Dec
2018
Stronger Together Part II: Building the Capacity of Social Movements – December Webinar Hosted by HRFN
Wednesday, December 12, 2018 -
12:00pm to 1:00pm
This webinar will be an introduction to some of our latest thinking and approaches. The session will draw on the movement building work of the Management Assistance Group and the USC Program for Environmental and Regional Equity.
Practices That Put Your Expertise Into Play
Release Date:
10/16/2018
Jan Jaffe, Senior Partner of The Giving Practice writes "Learning how practitioners work well when philanthropy is trying to do its best has been an obsession of mine for decades. It started at the Ford Foundation with GrantCraft when I was able to...
Rockefeller Foundation and EPIC-Africa Launch the First African Civil Society Organization (CSO) Excellence Awards
Release Date:
10/16/2018
The Awards highlight the importance of organizational capacity for civil society organizations to achieve program impact. Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) are awarded for excellence across eight (8) major elements of organizational capacity.