A Letter from Ronna Brown
Release Date:
03/17/2020
Like many of you, the scale and length of disruption we are facing is just sinking in.
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03/17/2020
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Release Date:
03/17/2020
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Release Date:
03/17/2020
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ViacomCBS Names Crystal Barnes Senior Vice President, Corporate Social Responsibility, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Strategy & Reporting
Release Date:
03/16/2020
She will oversee the companywide initiatives that extend ViacomCBS’ deep legacy and expertise in social impact, philanthropy, and community and employee engagement.
26
Mar
2020
Advancing Natural Climate Solutions in New York - A Webinar
Thursday, March 26, 2020 -
3:00pm to 4:00pm
We’ll discuss the ways this is taking shape across New York, especially through related provisions of the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act.
PNY Supports Inclusion of Nonprofits in COVID-19 Legislation
Release Date:
03/16/2020
On Saturday, March 14, 2020, Philanthropy New York took a position to urge Congress to include nonprofit organizations in the COVID-19 stimulus package to ensure the sector can remain financially viable and provide essential services to communities.
Responding to Coronavirus with National Paid Sick Leave
Release Date:
03/13/2020
With confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the United States, it’s time for a quick and immediate response.
Kristen-Lee Moolman Awarded the 2020 Rudin Prize for Emerging Photographers, Sponsored by the May and Samuel Rudin Family Foundation
Release Date:
03/02/2020
The Norton Museum of Art in West Palm Beach, Florida, has selected Kristin-Lee Moolman as the 2020 winner of its biennial Rudin Prize for Emerging Photographers.
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Wellcome, and Mastercard Launch Initiative to Speed Development and Access to Therapies for COVID-19
Release Date:
03/10/2020
COVID-19 Therapeutics Accelerator will coordinate R&D efforts and remove barriers to drug development and scale-up to address the epidemic.
Bloomberg Philanthropies to Help City Leaders Respond to Coronavirus in the United States
Release Date:
03/10/2020
Bloomberg Philanthropies announces network of support for Mayors responding to the public health crisis - leveraging collaborations with the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and the Bloomberg Harvard City Leadership Initiative.
WES Mariam Assefa Fund and the Tarsadia Foundation Announce the Opportunity Challenge: $1 Million to Uplift Immigrant Communities
Release Date:
03/10/2020
New funding opportunity seeks solutions to support the success of immigrants and refugees.
Kimberly Walker Appointed as First Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Arabella Advisors
Release Date:
03/11/2020
Arabella Advisors announced that it has appointed its first-ever Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI): Kimberly Walker.
Autism at Work: How the Simons Foundation is Expanding Efforts of Inclusion in the Workplace
Release Date:
03/10/2020
One opportunity can change everything. The transition to adulthood, tumultuous for many, can be even more challenging for people on the autism spectrum.
Jordan Joseph Has Been Promoted to Assistant Director of Learning Services at Philanthropy New York
Release Date:
03/05/2020
As Associate Director, Jordan works with Philanthropy New York members, partners and staff to develop and implement the organization’s educational programs and events.
Long Island Community Foundation Along with National and Local Donors Join Collaborative Charged with Closing the Racial Wealth Gap on Long Island
Release Date:
02/27/2020
In an effort to address deeply-rooted racial inequities on Long Island, LICF established the Long Island Racial Equity Donor Collaborative in 2018.
Flexible Funding Is the New Kid on the Block
Release Date:
03/04/2020
Over the past few months, a buzz has been created by the fact that some of the largest philanthropies in the United States have decided to increase their general support awards to their grantee organizations.
Brandee McHale Returns to Citi Foundation as President and Managing Director and Head of Community Investing and Development
Release Date:
03/03/2020
Citi Foundation taps a familiar face, Brandee McHale.
Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Leadership in Government Fellows
Release Date:
03/02/2020
The Open Society Foundations are pleased to announce the 2020 recipients of the Leadership in Government Fellowship.
Apollo Theater Launches Initiative Dedicated to the Creation of a Diverse 21st Century Performing Arts Canon with Support from the Ford Foundation and Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Release Date:
02/27/2020
The Apollo Theater announced today its first multi-work commissioning initiative dedicated to the creation of a diverse, 21st century American performing arts canon, Apollo New Works.