Former President of the Surdna Foundation, Phillip Henderson, Appointed as CEO of The Robert H. N. Ho Foundation
Release Date:
09/02/2019
The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation appoints Phillip Henderson as Chief Executive Officer.
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Cambia Health Foundation and The John A. Hartford Foundation Unite to Improve Awareness and Access to Serious Illness and End-of-Life Care
Release Date:
08/29/2019
Today, the Cambia Health Foundation and The John A. Hartford Foundation announced their partnership to co-fund seven national organizations working to improve care for older adults and other people facing serious illness and the end of life.
Community-based Wildlife Carcass Surveillance Is Key for Early Detection of Ebola Virus, Study Supported By Arcus Foundation Finds
Release Date:
08/28/2019
Human Ebola epidemics, like the current outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, are known to start from a contact with wildlife infected with Ebola virus.
Spelman College Receives Funding from Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to Help Fuel the Field of Black Women Economists
Release Date:
08/29/2019
The Department of Economics at Spelman College will develop curriculum and programming to address the scarcity of Black women Ph.D.s in economics. thanks to funding from a Alfred P. Sloan Foundation grant.
Hyde and Watson Foundation Supports Vision Loss Alliance of NJ's Technology Learning Lab
Release Date:
08/31/2019
Thanks to grants from two foundations, Vision Loss Alliance of New Jersey is on track to open its Technology Learning Lab in early 2020 and enhance both the personal and professional lives of people with vision loss.
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2019
On Nonprofit Leadership Transitions - A Roundtable Discussion
Tuesday, October 15, 2019 -
8:30am to 10:30am
Program executives and those who lead grantmaking strategy and practice are invited to attend a breakfast conversation about leadership transitions in nonprofit organizations. Earlier this year, Philanthropy New York hosted a conversation among...
24
Oct
2019
Beyond Bail: Justice Reform 2.0 - A Food for Thought Conversation
Thursday, October 24, 2019 -
12:30pm to 2:00pm
After decades of advocacy work, criminal justice reformers have seen their efforts materialize into concrete legislative reforms. Most recently, New York, New Jersey, Washington DC and California have enacted reforms that address several issues...
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2020
Walking the Walk: Operationalizing Lessons from Decolonizing Wealth and Winners Take All - A Food for Thought Conversation
Thursday, February 13, 2020 -
12:30pm to 2:00pm
Racial and economic inequality are codified within philanthropy's institutional structure and often perpetuate the very inequities philanthropy tries to eradicate. Edgar Villanueva, Anand Giridharadas and others have taken aim at the philanthropic...
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Oct
2019
Resiliency Finance: A Pivotal Role for Philanthropy
Tuesday, October 29, 2019 -
9:00am to 11:00am
The need for cities small and large to upgrade infrastructure and prepare for climate change disruptions is increasingly urgent, and yet finance and funding for these efforts face critical shortfalls. Increased impact investing by the philanthropic...
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Sep
2019
Census 2020 Messaging Testing Results - A Webinar Series Hosted by FCCP
Tuesday, September 10, 2019 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
The Funders Census Initiative is pleased to present a briefing on census messaging results in partnership with the Partnership for America's Children.
16
Oct
2019
Reimagining the Council on Foundations: A Visioning Session With Kathleen Enright
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
What is the highest and best role for philanthropy? And how can the Council on Foundations support its members and the field to be a strong and trusted partner in advancing the greater good? Join Kathleen Enright, President and CEO of The Council on...
JPMorgan Chase Foundation Announces New Roles
Release Date:
08/14/2019
Over the last five years, Employee Engagement and Volunteerism (EEV) has evolved into a cross-CR function that deploys the firm’s expertise, talent and time to solve the most pressing problems facing communities.
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2019
Election Series: Navigating Effective Nonpartisan Election-Year Grantmaking - A First Monday Discussion Webinar Hosted by FCCP
Monday, September 9, 2019 -
3:00pm to 4:00pm
Properly understood, IRS rules allow foundations —both private and public— to legally support almost every type of advocacy. Foundations have a great deal of flexibility in election-year grantmaking but it is important to know what is legal,...
Trinity Church Wall Street Appoints Managing Director of Leadership Development and Managing Director of Mission Real Estate Development
Release Date:
07/29/2019
Trinity Church Wall Street announced today the appointment of two new members of its Grants and Mission Investing team
United Hospital Fund Report: NYS Faces Obstacles in Signing up Remaining 1.2 Million Uninsured; "Public Charge" Regulation Could Lead to Significant Disenrollment
Release Date:
08/20/2019
Despite Better-than-Expected Progress in Expanding Health Coverage, New York State Faces Obstacles in Signing up Remaining 1.1 Million Uninsured
Dumbarton Oaks and JSTOR award Plant Humanities Fellowships Supported by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Release Date:
08/19/2019
The fellowships enable emerging scholars to shape a bold new initiative integrating science, art, history, and the digital humanities.
2019 New York Life Foundation Excellence in Summer Learning Award Winners Announced
Release Date:
08/17/2019
The New York Life Foundation Excellence in Summer Learning Award and NSLA Founder’s Award recognize outstanding summer programs that demonstrate excellence in accelerating academic achievement and promoting healthy development for low-income...
Burke Foundation Commits to Extend Two Service-Driven Scholarship Programs at Marquette University
Release Date:
08/19/2019
Marquette University has received a $7 million commitment from the Burke Foundation to continue two longstanding, highly regarded scholarship programs founded by Richard A. Burke.
A New International Exchange Opportunity for Greek Students Supported by the Stavros Niarchos Foundation
Release Date:
08/20/2019
Education is one of the four primary pillars of SNF’s grant-making activity, of which a particular focus is promoting international collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and exchange of ideas.
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Oct
2019
2019 Grantmakers in Aging Annual Conference
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 - 8:00am to Friday, October 18, 2019 - 4:00pm
Each year, in October, GIA holds its Annual Conference, with more than 200 top local and national funders, in one of America’s great cities. For 2019, they are excited to bring the meeting to New York City — a melting pot of unique people, places,...