Simons Foundation Gifts UC San Diego Funds to Operate Simons Observatory in Chile to Explore Early Universe
Release Date:
07/09/2019
Astrophysicists are trying to zoom in on massive clusters of galaxies which are difficult to see.
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Trinity Church Wall Street to Provide Free Legal Workshops for Local Community
Release Date:
07/09/2019
Workshops will assist residents without legal representation in housing court.
Emil Kang Joins Andrew W. Mellon Foundation as Program Director for Arts and Cultural Heritage
Release Date:
07/09/2019
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation announced the appointment of Emil Kang as Program Director for Arts and Cultural Heritage.
Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Announces Shaheen Kassim-Lakha as Director of Strategic Partnerships
Release Date:
07/03/2019
The Conrad N. Hilton Foundation today announced Shaheen Kassim-Lakha’s appointment as director of strategic partnerships, effective July 1, 2019.
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards Grant to Stanford University Press Digital Publishing Initiative
Release Date:
07/08/2019
The three-year grant will help accelerate growth and ensure ongoing success of the digital publishing program.
Open Society Foundation Partners with Charles Koch Foundation to Launch Foreign Policy Think Tank
Release Date:
07/04/2019
Two mega-philanthropists at opposite ends of the political spectrum have teamed up to launch a think tank focused on shifting U.S. foreign policy away from "forever war," the Boston Globe reports.
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Names The 2019 Doris Duke Artists
Release Date:
07/09/2019
Six performing artists in the fields of Jazz, Dance and Theater receive up to $275,000 each, totaling $1.65 Million in Doris Duke Artist Awards.
Rockefeller Foundation Launches New Climate and Resilience Initiative
Release Date:
07/08/2019
New initiative commits an initial $8 Million to continue supporting global network of cities and chief resilience officers.
Rita Allen Foundation Announces 2019 Scholars
Release Date:
07/01/2019
Major grants will support ten pioneering early-career biomedical scientists.
29
Jan
2020
A Trip Down Memory Lane: Activism, the Culture and the Individual Artist
Wednesday, January 29, 2020 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
From fellowships to housing to unrestricted monies, support for individual artists can take many forms. Support for artists have a long and varied history in the United States. While much has changed, there remains a large space for understanding...
24
Jul
2019
A Post-Victory Breakfast Briefing on Congestion Pricing & the Road Ahead
Wednesday, July 24, 2019 -
9:00am to 10:30am
Thanks in large part to the generous support of the New York funding community, a highly organized and powerful coalition of over 150 business, labor, good government, environmental and justice organizations, secured passage of a robust congestion...
01
Jul
2019
Census Funder Debrief: Supreme Court Citizenship Question Case - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP
Monday, July 1, 2019 -
4:00pm to 5:00pm
In June 2019, the US Supreme Court issued a decision on the 2020 Census citizenship question case. Despite the outcome, funders, their partners, and grantees have more work to do to ensure a fair and accurate decennial count
24
Oct
2019
The Capacity Building Blind Spot: What’s Holding NYC Nonprofits Back?
Thursday, October 24, 2019 -
9:00am to 11:00am
Every year, the nonprofits we support are forced to choose. Do they budget more for program or budget to invest in growth of their small donor or fee-for-service programs? What they ultimately are choosing between is performing more program work...
Carnegie Corporation of New York Celebrates 2019 Great Immigrants Honorees
Release Date:
06/27/2019
Carnegie Corporation of New York released its annual list of Great Immigrants on June 27.
The New York Women’s Foundation Elects New Board Co-Chairs and Welcomes Five New Board Members
Release Date:
06/26/2019
The New York Women's Foundation announces new leadership of its Board of Directors.
26
Sep
2019
When A Job Is Not Enough: Next Generation Benefits and The Role of Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network
Thursday, September 26, 2019 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
Signs of financial stress among US workers are all around us. Nearly half of employees lack emergency savings - enough savings to cover their expenses for three months – and find it difficult to cover their expense and pay their bills. Over half of...
Klarman Family Foundation Among Donors to Boston Public Schools Arts Expanision Initiative
Release Date:
06/25/2019
Three Jamaica Plain schools are among 60 Boston Public Schools that will receive $350,000 in grants to fund more than 30 arts partners across the city.
Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches New Digital Innovation Project for European Cities
Release Date:
06/25/2019
Cities will Receive Support to Advance Cutting Edge Digital Services and Data Practices
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Will Distribute $2.5 Million Recovered Through Lawsuits Against Sham Cancer Charities
Release Date:
06/21/2019
Attorney General William Tong announced that $2.5 million will be distributed to cancer centers across the country as a result of a multistate enforcement action against sham cancer charities.
Block Museum of Art “Pop América, 1965 – 1975” Exhibition Made Possible by the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts
Release Date:
06/20/2019
The Block Museum of Art announces its exhibition schedule for 2019 – 2020. Four major shows, highlighting the diversity of global modernisms, will present a mid-20th century view of art as it is entwined with culture and politics around the globe.