Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces Move to 100 Percent Mission-Aligned Investing
Release Date:
03/13/2018
The Nathan Cummings Foundation announced that they will align 100 percent of their nearly half-billion dollar endowment with their mission.
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30
May
2018
Equity and Asset Management – Why It’s About Dollars and Sense
Wednesday, May 30, 2018 -
9:00am to 12:00pm
Many funders say racial and gender equity strengthens their grantmaking and aligns perfectly with their philanthropic mission. Thus, more foundations are interested in assessing the equitability of their operational practice.
Online Data Journalism Hub Funded by OSF Is Set To Launch
Release Date:
03/12/2018
The Global Editors Network (GEN), headquartered in Paris, aims to address this disparity by launching the Data Journalism Den, a hub devoted to all things data journalism.
James Rothkopf Elected to Board of Directors of FJC – A Foundation of Philanthropic Funds
Release Date:
03/12/2018
A Foundation of Philanthropic Funds announced that James (Jim) Rothkopf of Stamford, CT, a prominent finance executive, has been elected to its Board of Directors. FJC manages one of the nation’s largest Donor Advised Funds, as well as Fiscal...
Eight Programs Receive Grants for Equitable Bike Share and Related Research Funded by the JPB Foundation
Release Date:
03/12/2018
The Better Bike Share Partnership has awarded more than $410,000 in grants to help increase access to bike share in communities of color, and to fund research related to bike share and equity.
With Support From Tiffany & Co., Virtual Reality Project, "My Africa," To Premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival
Release Date:
03/12/2018
"My Africa" will be released worldwide in seven languages on April 30, immediately following its run Tribeca Film Festival Virtual Arcade, April 20-28. The project was produced by Passion Pictures in association with Vision3 and with the support of...
Russel Sage Foundation Study Reveals Increased SNAP Benefits Can Move Families to Food Security
Release Date:
03/09/2018
A recent study published in the Russell Sage Foundation Journal of Social Sciences looks at how much additional income in SNAP benefits would be needed in order for households to become food secure.
Schott Foundation President on How to Keep our Schools Safe
Release Date:
03/09/2018
For policy to truly address gun violence, it must create loving systems where children and families get the supports they need. Otherwise, we’ll continue a culture of violence and hatred.
Caroline Kennedy Joins Carnegie Corporation of New York Board of Trustees
Release Date:
03/09/2018
Caroline Kennedy, the first woman to serve as United States ambassador to Japan, has been elected to join Carnegie Corporation of New York’s board of trustees, effective March 8, 2018.
How Salesforce is Innovating Corporate Philanthropy and Workplace Giving
Release Date:
03/09/2018
This year, Salesforce is rolling out the next stage in its compassionate capitalism game plan. Dubbed Philanthropy Cloud, it’s a “social giving platform” that riffs off the company’s widely used customer relationship management products to make...
21
Mar
2018
Advancing Economic Opportunity for Immigrants and Refuge - A Webinar Hosted by AFN & GCIR
Wednesday, March 21, 2018 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
Across the country, immigrants and refugees serve as a catalyst for community revitalization and an engine of economic growth.
22
May
2018
Tipping Points: Philanthropy's Role in Changing the Narrative of Power
Tuesday, May 22, 2018 -
9:00am to 11:00am
The country is embroiled in heated conversations destined to change the fabric of this country, whether the starting point is race, immigration, climate change, or sexual harassment. While separate and distinct, these discussions converge most...
04
Apr
2018
Private Funders Meeting with Dr. Mitchell Katz
Wednesday, April 4, 2018 -
9:00am to 11:00am
Please join Philanthropy New York’s Health Working Group for a special funders meeting with Dr. Mitchell Katz , the new President of NYC Health + Hospitals (H+H) at Philanthropy New York on Wednesday, April 4 th from 9:00 am...
The New York Women’s Foundation and PwC Launch “Radical Generosity at Work”
Release Date:
03/08/2018
Radical Generosity at Work will engage employees by offering a simple and direct way to become philanthropists that impact communities where they live and work.
Ms. Foundation for Women to Honor Ava Duvernay Elaine Welteroth at 30th Annual Gloria Awards
Release Date:
03/08/2018
Ms. Foundation for Women announced that they will honor Academy Award-nominated director Ava DuVernay and former Editor-in-Chief of Teen Vogue Elaine Welteroth at the 30th annual Gloria Awards: A Salute to Women of Vision, to be held on Thursday,...
OSF Report Finds That Women Are Vastly Outnumbered at Europe’s Top Policy Events
Release Date:
03/08/2018
Europe’s top 23 policy events feature an average of three male speakers to every woman, according to an Open Society Foundations report published on Thursday.
Five Reasons to #PressforProgress and Develop More Female Health Leaders
Release Date:
03/08/2018
Lauren Moore, Vice President, Global Community Impact, Johnson & Johnson writes " With the right attention and focus, together, we can create opportunities for women to lead in a field that is largely dominated by women. On International Women’s...
ComNetworkNY: Leadership and the Art of Communications
Release Date:
03/08/2018
Watch panelists from The Aspen New Voices Fellowship, Red Dot Foundation (Safecity), and ReFrame Mentorship share thoughts on the importance of communications training as an essential element of developing leaders and network.
Century Foundation Scholar Releases Report on The Future of Statewide College Promise Programs
Release Date:
03/07/2018
The report provides guiding principles for state policymakers considering new Promise programs.
Rita Allen Foundation Announces 2018 Award in Pain Scholars
Release Date:
03/07/2018
The Rita Allen Foundation has named Helen Lai of The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and Candice Paulsen of Yale University as 2018 Award in Pain Scholars, recognizing emerging leaders in basic pain research whose work holds high...