The Scherman Foundation announced today that it has elected three new members to its Board of Directors: Alexis Anderson-Reed, Ibrahim Abdul-Matin, and Rasu Jilani.
Mary will provide leadership for the Foundation’s finances, operations, compliance, and grants management as a strategic partner to its new President and CEO Dr. Vivian Tseng.
Today FORE announced $2.2 million in new grants to community-based organizations (CBOs) that offer harm reduction, prevention, treatment, and recovery supports in urban and rural communities nationwide.
The Foundation expects to distribute $500,000 with grants ranging from approximately $15,000 to $75,000 to 10 to 20 organizations depending on the organizations and the number of applications we receive.
Join us for a panel discussion to learn more about NYC’s current landscape for work-based learning and career exploration pathway opportunities. We will explore how schools and CBO’s are working together to meet the needs of alternative school...
Join GCIR and our partners from the Four Freedoms Fund, the Latino Community Fund Georgia, the California Community Foundation, and the Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation to discuss the importance of investing in movement infrastructure and to learn...
Join CFF and our co-sponsors for a briefing in which Equity Advocates and Food for the Spirit discuss the importance of the 2023 Farm Bill for New York food and farming efforts, their collaborative campaign and NYS Farm Bill Platform, the different...
All Canadian, Mexican, and U.S. cities can apply for grants for arts-driven street redesigns that improve safety, revitalize public spaces, and engage local communities
The latest grants support timely efforts to advance progressive social change, like an arts program to empower Latino immigrant youth, protect the culture and identity of our Island’s indigenous tribes, and more.
Thanu will manage a $9.2 million grant portfolio that advances the Foundation’s social justice mission with a focus on environmental, climate, and land justice.
PEAK Northeast—in collaboration with PEAK Southeast, PEAK Midwest, PEAK Southern California, and Philanthropy New York—invites you to join a discussion on leading at any level within an organization. If you’ve ever wondered how to affect decision-...
Oral and alternate reporting (OAR) is an emergent practice that strives to rebalance power between funders and their grantees, drive insight and collaborative engagement around “wicked” problems and make efficient use of limited resources. Sounds...
Please join us for this funder-only luncheon (also available online) to learn about our revamped leadership development and movement building program, including a new design element in which three cohort spots will be reserved for those in the...
Join us for a briefing in which Mellon program officers and two of the Foundation’s grantees will discuss what food grants in the humanities look like and why it is important to integrate this work into food funder strategies.