NoVo Co-President Peter Buffett Uses New Notoriety to Champion Women and Girls Around the World
Release Date:
10/10/2014
Washington Post examines Buffett's rise from anonymous musician to one of the world's leading philanthropists.
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09
Dec
2014
Serving Those Who Served
Tuesday, December 9, 2014 -
7:00am to 2:00pm
With major changes on the veterans landscape, how can philanthropy stay relevant, targeted and effective?
NYCT Gives $7.6 Million in Largest Round of 2014 Grants
Release Date:
10/07/2014
New York Community Trust is supporting 95 nonprofits nationally through this round of grants.
Comparing Spending Down and Perpetuity - Should Charity Go on Forever?
Release Date:
10/09/2014
The strategic process ofprominent foundations, such as Atlantic Philanthropies and Carnegie Corporation, are examined to outline the major differences in spending down and perpetuity.
Arcus Awards Grant to Alliance of Baptists to Support Inclusion and Racial Justice
Release Date:
10/09/2014
Arcus Foundation grant will fund Alliance of Baptists' new "Congregational Compassion and Human Difference" initiative.
NPCC Announces Nonprofit Excellence Award Finalists
Release Date:
10/08/2014
The Nonprofit Coordinating Committee of New York has announced the six finalists for the 2014 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Exellence Awards.
Ford Foundation Funds Expansion of REACT to Film Educationl Programs
Release Date:
10/08/2014
The Ford Foundation grant will help REACT to Film expand programs for middle and high school students.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Names Dalila Wilson-Scott Head of Global Philanthropy
Release Date:
10/08/2014
Dalila Wilson-Scott has been named Head of Global Philanthropy for JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Arcus and Ford Named as Top Funders who Champion Marriage Equality
Release Date:
10/07/2014
Arcus Foundation and Ford Foundation have been featured as two of the top eight funders who made marriage equality happen.
Rauch Foundation Strives to Restore Long Island's Water
Release Date:
10/08/2014
Rauch Foundation is funding an awareness campaign to clean up the contamination in Long Island's groundwater.
Young Professionals, Get On Board
Release Date:
10/07/2014
Erin J. Law, Vice President at Morgan Stanley, urges young professionals to get involved in their community.
Capital One Seeks Innovative Programs to Increase Digital Proficiency
Release Date:
10/06/2014
Capital One is accepting proposals until October 31 for digital education programs through dFUND.
Citi Foundation Backs Second Annual Pro Bono Day
Release Date:
10/06/2014
Pro Bono Day returns on October 23 after successful 2013 launch.
Carnegie and MasterCard Foundation Headline African Higher Education Summit
Release Date:
10/06/2014
Carnegie Corporation and MasterCard Foundation join other philanthropies to improve higher education in Africa.
20
Nov
2014
Today’s Libraries
Thursday, November 20, 2014 -
7:45am to 11:00am
Community Anchors for Innovative Digital Media Learning, Markerspaces, and After-school Programming. Libraries are on the cutting edge of connectivity and strategies to bridge the digital divide. Kansas City Public Library is collaborating with...
OSF Founder Soros Instrumental in Advancing Drug Reform Policies in the United States
Release Date:
10/03/2014
Open Society Foundations has donated $200 million to drug policy initiatives since 1994.
NYCT Supports South Bronx Culture Trail
Release Date:
10/03/2014
New York Community Trust believes the project will help people see beyond the neighborhood's negative sterotypes.
Rockefeller Foundation President Profiled in BusinessWeek
Release Date:
10/03/2014
Rockefeller Foundation President Judith Rodin discusses impact investing and some of the foundation's current projects.
SIFMA Funded Programs Provide Financial Literacy to Millions of Students
Release Date:
10/02/2014
InvestWrite and the Stock Market Game, both funded by SIFMA Foundation, provide valuable education and increased mathematics proficiency.
30
Oct
2014
A New Food Economy: What Do We Mean?
Thursday, October 30, 2014 -
2:15pm to 4:30pm
As more and more people become interested in issues around food, a burgeoning food “movement” has emerged. But what is the movement towards? And how will we know when we get there?