Joan Mitchell Foundation Adds Finance Veteran Marc Chennault to Its Board
Release Date:
06/23/2020
The Joan Mitchell Foundation announced the appointment of Marc Chennault to its Board of Directors for a three-year term.
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Release Date:
06/30/2020
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Release Date:
06/24/2020
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Release Date:
06/25/2020
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Release Date:
06/26/2020
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Financial Coaching with a Racial Equity Lens: Recommendations for Funders
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9:30am to 10:30am
Grantmakers are increasingly applying a racial equity lens to their investments as an essential element to effective philanthropy. This session, in partnership with the Asset Funders Network, will offer an in-depth discussion on best practices,...
Rockefeller Brothers Fund Increases Spending to Seize ‘Hinge Moment in History’
Release Date:
06/30/2020
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Asian American Leaders In A Moment Of Pride And Peril - Featuring Don Chen, Surdna Foundation and Taryn Higashi, Unbound Philanthropy
Release Date:
06/30/2020
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Release Date:
06/30/2020
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2020
Collective Trauma of Systemic Racism and COVID-19 on Young People: What Supports Will They Need Upon Returning to School and Afterschool Programs?
Wednesday, July 22, 2020 -
3:00pm to 4:30pm
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Morgan Stanley, TruFund Financial Services and Ford Foundation Announce Launch of $26 Million Impact Developers Fund
Release Date:
06/22/2020
Fund will provide capital to minority and women owned real estate development companies.
With $7 Million in Grant Funding Trinity Church Wall Street Joins Urgent Call for Racial Justice and Responds to COVID-19 Impacts
Release Date:
06/23/2020
Funding will go to 57 organizations that are actively working to end mass incarceration and mass homelessness in New York City.
The Nathan Cummings Foundation is Now Accepting Applications for the 2021-2022 Fellowship
Release Date:
06/16/2020
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Carnegie Corporation of New York Welcomes Three New Trustees
Release Date:
06/22/2020
Carnegie Corporation of New York announced Leymah Gbowee, Jean-Marie Guéhenno, and Martha Minow to its Board of Trustees for four-year terms.
Research to Prevent Blindness Expands Career Development Award
Release Date:
06/24/2020
Research to Prevent Blindness is increasing both the amount of funding and the number of awards funded through its flagship grant in order to better support early-career vision scientists.
Philanthropy New York Leadership Transition
Release Date:
06/24/2020
Ronna Brown, President of Philanthropy New York, announces leadership transition.
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2020
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2:30pm to 3:30pm
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10:00am to 11:30am
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Release Date:
06/22/2020
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Funding a Racially Just Regenerative Regional Food System - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders
Thursday, July 2, 2020 -
2:00pm to 3:30pm
In New York State, agriculture is one of the most racially inequitable of all the state's economic sectors. There is burgeoning black interest in farming and healthier food resulting from decades of organizing, institution-building, and by ongoing...