Rockefeller's Rodin Urges Cities to Build Greater Resilience
Release Date:
01/28/2015
Rockefeller Foundation President, Judith Rodin, believes 'crisis' is becoming the new normal.
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Feb
2015
Explore the Intersections of Education & Workforce Issues with Dalila Wilson-Scott & Will Miller
Tuesday, February 24, 2015 -
3:00pm to 5:30pm
For the first time, Philanthropy New York's CEO Interview Series will feature two newer leaders in philanthropy. Both bring years of experience to their roles at the helm of sizeable philanthropic organizations which make grants of a combined total...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches New Clean Energy Initiative
Release Date:
01/26/2015
The $48 million project seeks to improve air quality, spur clean energy investments and fight the impacts of climate change.
Brandee McHale Named President of the Citi Foundation and Director of Corporate Citizenship for Citi
Release Date:
01/26/2015
Brandee McHale will succeed Pamela Flaherty as President of the Citi Foundation.
Three Ways to Maximize Impact Through Collaboration
Release Date:
01/26/2015
Lauren Marra and Bruce Boyd of Arabella Advisors, explore collaboration as a change-making tool.
Head of David Rockefeller Fund Aims to Help Small, Overlooked Nonprofits
Release Date:
01/23/2015
Lukas Haynes, the new Executive Director at David Rockefeller Fund, outlines strategic goals for innovation in grantmaking.
Ford Foundation Bets on Slow Food Movement to Help Global Poor
Release Date:
01/23/2015
Ford's grants help Slow Food USA promote food and economic security in poor rural an urban households in South and Latin America.
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Elects Dr. Francine Berman to Board of Trustees
Release Date:
01/22/2015
Dr. Francine Berman is a Professor in Computer Science at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
Elizabeth Leiman Kraiem Joins Guttman Foundation Board of Directors
Release Date:
01/22/2015
Elizabeth Leiman Kraiem is the Executive Director Jewish Foundation for Education of Women.
Rockefeller Foundation Releases International Study on Gender Images in Films
Release Date:
01/22/2015
Rockefeller Foundation partnered with U.N. Women and the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media.
Pfizer and the Avon Foundation for Women Support Patients Living with Metastatic Breast Cancer
Release Date:
01/21/2015
The two organizations have awarded 23 grants totaling $1 million.
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Announces Retirement of William B. Petersen, CIO
Release Date:
01/20/2015
William B. Petersen has been employed at Alfred P. Sloan Foundation since 1998.
Ford Foundation's Work Doesn't End with 'Grand Bargain'
Release Date:
01/20/2015
Ford pledged $14.75 million to nonprofits and charities in Detroit, in addition to its $125 million "grand bargain" grant.
Tow Foundation President Emily Tow Jackson Supports Governor Cuomo's Recommendation to Raise the Age
Release Date:
01/20/2015
Tow Foundation President and Executive Director Emily Tow Jackson is a member Governor Cuomo's Commission on Youth, Public Safety and Justice Recommendations.
Microsoft Is Teaching Cybersecurity to Cities Around the World—For Free
Release Date:
01/16/2015
Program is funded by the Rockefeller Foundation's 100 Resilient Cities initiative.
12
Feb
2015
Key Traits of Phenomenal Foundation Executive Directors
Thursday, February 12, 2015 -
2:00pm to 5:00pm
Whether you’re a foundation executive director, trustee, junior staff member, or advisor, you’ll come away with insights and ideas on how to strengthen your organization’s leadership capacity.
Rockefeller Brothers Fund Profiled in Rolling Stone
Release Date:
01/16/2015
Rockefeller Brothers Fund discusses the decision to divest from fossil fuels.
From India to Africa: A Quest to Learn about Reducing Food Loss
Release Date:
01/15/2015
Africa Region Associate Director, C.D. Glin examines how the Rockefeller Foundation is addressing food loss worldwide.
Seven Million Fewer Uninsured Under Obamacare, Commonwealth Fund Finds
Release Date:
01/15/2015
The number of uninsured working-age Americans dropped from 19% to 16%.
NEO Philanthropy Promotes Melinda Fine to Vice President
Release Date:
01/14/2015
Melinda Fine was formerly the Director of Education and Director of the Communities for Public Education Reform Fund.