The Rockefeller Foundation Opportunity Collective Increases to $15 Million Commitment to Support BIPOC-Owned Businesses
Release Date:
02/02/2021
Expanded commitment announced as part of Clinton Global Initiative Action Network
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Release Date:
02/25/2021
Eighteen U.S. environmental conservation organizations will receive more than $1 Million in grants to strengthen their efforts to become more diverse, inclusive and equitable workplaces
07
Apr
2021
Compliance Amidst The Pandemic
Wednesday, April 7, 2021 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
In the midst of a pandemic, employers may have more workplace compliance and employee relations matters to resolve than usual. Employers will have to follow local, state, and federal official’s guidelines, to figure out the appropriate return-to-...
New York Community Trust Staff, Irfan Hasan and Anna Silvera, Promoted
Release Date:
02/11/2021
Both have taken on increasing responsibility in their departments, demonstrating their commitment to The Trust and its operations.
Wallace Foundation Releases New Report: How Principals Affect Students and Schools: A Systematic Synthesis of Two Decades of Research
Release Date:
02/17/2021
This groundbreaking synthesis of research on school principals finds that effective principals have positive impacts on student achievement and attendance.
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Announces 2021 Sloan Research Fellows
Release Date:
02/17/2021
128 outstanding early-career researchers honored across eight fields
Newman's Own Foundation Pledges $1 Million to The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp
Release Date:
02/17/2021
The Camp was founded by actor Paul Newman in 1988.
06
Apr
2021
Secure Your Own Mask Before Assisting Others and Other Wellness Practices for Life
Tuesday, April 6, 2021 -
10:30am to 12:00pm
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has affected employees well beyond the initial crisis. Employers have a unique ability and responsibility to address the mental health and well-being of their workers, which is a true organization-wide effort...
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Announces Five New Proposals Funded through the Monuments Project
Release Date:
02/09/2021
New grants will fund five projects focused on confronting the past and shaping the future by challenging the narratives behind America’s monuments.
Beth deHamel Joins the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation as Vice President of Operations and Chief Financial Officer
Release Date:
02/17/2021
She will serve as an officer of the Foundation and report to President and CEO Peter Laugharn.
Eero Simoncelli Leads New Center for Computational Neuroscience at The Simons Foundation
Release Date:
01/26/2021
Eero Simoncelli leads the new Center for Computational Neuroscience.
05
Apr
2021
New York Environmental Funders Network Meeting
Monday, April 5, 2021 -
3:00pm to 4:30pm
We invite you to come together with funder colleagues on Monday, April 5th at 3:00 PM to learn more about environmental issues in the New York City area, how they are being impacted during this time of COVID, and any other relevant...
Grace Farms Launches Design for Freedom Movement to Remove Forced Labor from the Built Environment
Release Date:
02/11/2021
Design for Freedom, a new movement to eradicate modern slavery from the built environment by addressing the systemic use of forced labor in the building materials supply chain
Mellon Foundation Supports More Than 360 Dance Artists and Collaborators through Bubble Residencies
Release Date:
02/03/2021
Company Nora Chipaumire the latest Recipient of Quarantine “Dance Bubble” Funding that has Allowed Hundreds to Return to Work
New Report from The Century Foundation: 11.4 Million Workers Facing Jobless Benefit Cliff Starting March 14
Release Date:
02/10/2021
Unless Congress acts swiftly, 11.4 million workers will lose their unemployment benefits between March 14 and April 11 of this year, with disastrous results for families and the American economy.
27
Apr
2021
Strategies for Housing Equity in Greater New York - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network
Tuesday, April 27, 2021 -
1:00pm to 2:30pm
Housing security is a foundation of asset building strategy. Please join AFN and PNY for an engaging discussion on tools and strategies for Housing Equity in Greater New York.
25
Mar
2021
Federal Immigration Policy Scorecard and Playbook - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Thursday, March 25, 2021 -
10:00am to 11:00am
Roughly two months into the Biden administration, we will take a look at the administration’s immigration policy agenda—what has been achieved, what remains to be done, and what obstacles stand in the way.
03
Mar
2021
DACA—Seizing the Moment - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Wednesday, March 3, 2021 -
9:00am to 10:00am
Join GCIR and United We Dream for a discussion on what it will take to ensure there is a national service and organizing infrastructure in place to respond to new and expanded DACA opportunities.
22
Feb
2021
Bottom-up Climate Policy: How One State Coalition is Influencing Federal Climate Policy
Monday, February 22, 2021 -
7:30pm to 8:30pm
Passed in 2019, New York's Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA) has had huge impacts on state policies and on attitudes towards addressing climate change at every level of government. Join federal policymakers and New York Renews...
The Burke Foundation Awards Support to Help Young Children and Families Thrive
Release Date:
01/21/2021
The Burke Foundation awarded $2 million in the fourth quarter of 2020 to non-profit organizations in New Jersey working to improve prenatal and child health.