Advancing Black Philanthropy
Release Date:
08/22/2018
... Philanthropy By Tasha Tucker, Program Director, Racial Justice Grants & Mission Investing, Trinity Wall Street August is the peak of the dog days of summer. These hot, hazy days are...
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24
Apr
2019
The Underpinning Stories: Climate & Geography - A Webinar Hosted by CLIMA Fund
Wednesday, April 24, 2019 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
... a first come, first served basis.* This webinar is a part of a five-part series, The Underpinning Stories: A Funder's ... 24 – The Underpinning Stories: Climate & Geography As is the case with many...
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Supports Expansion of Arts and Education Programs and Social Impact Initiatives at Silkroad
Release Date:
03/25/2021
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Supports Expansion of Arts and Education Programs and Social Impact Initiatives ... relevance and impact for today—in a sustainable way. Executive Director Kathy Fletcher added, “we...
06
Mar
2025
**POSTPONED** Using Philanthropic Assets beyond Grantmaking: Shareholder Engagement as a Tool to Drive Change
Thursday, March 6, 2025 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... and social issues philanthropy seeks to address. As asset owners and investors, foundations have a powerful ... largely untapped - opportunity to leverage the totality of their assets to make an impact beyond...
Citi and Citi Foundation Expand Global Job Skills-Building Initiative to Improve Employability and Economic Opportunity for Underserved Communities
Release Date:
09/17/2020
... Citi and the Citi Foundation today announced an expansion of the global Pathways to Progress initiative, led by a ... economic opportunity and security that comes with them.” As part of this...
27
May
2020
The Climate Crisis & COVID-19: How Grassroots Movements Work – A Webinar Hosted by CLIMA Fund
Wednesday, May 27, 2020 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
... a first come, first served basis.* This webinar is a part of a five-part series, End of the World as We Know It? The Climate Crisis & COVID-19: April 28 – ... support of...
Open Society Foundations Announce 2021 Leadership in Government Fellows
Release Date:
05/21/2021
... in Massachusetts. A former New York City commissioner of the Department of Consumer and Worker Protection. The ... profits; basic income pilots with mayors across California as an innovative...
Trinity Awards Grants Addressing Housing Insecurity and Mental Health Needs
Release Date:
06/15/2023
... in New York City, the United States, and abroad. Most of the grants are aimed at addressing urgent issues—the ... with Trinity’s strategic mission areas that work for justice rooted in essential human dignity...
Ford Foundation Appoints Ai-jen Poo to Board of Trustees
Release Date:
06/19/2017
Ford Foundation Appoints Ai-jen Poo to Board of Trustees The Ford Foundation today announced the appointment of Ai-jen Poo to serve as a member of its Board of...
The Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces Leadership Transition
Release Date:
01/08/2020
... Announces Leadership Transition Dear friends, On behalf of the Nathan Cummings Foundation, I am writing to share that Sharon Alpert is stepping down this month as our President and CEO. It...
Democracy is a threat to white supremacy—and that is the cause of America’s crisis
Release Date:
01/14/2021
... is a threat to white supremacy—and that is the cause of America’s crisis By: Darren Walker, President , Ford Foundation. This article was originally ... States Capitol. Like so many others, I watched, aghast,...
What Benefits One Might Benefit Us All
Release Date:
11/01/2017
What Benefits One Might Benefit Us All A Message from the President of Philanthropy New York, Ronna Brown, published originally ... which groups might support the work of your foundation...
Our Listening Imperative and the Urgency of Understanding
Release Date:
08/03/2016
Our Listening Imperative and the Urgency of Understanding A message from PNY President Ronna Brown, published originally in the New York ... from across the nation, the web of issues linking...
Exploring the Intersection of Arts and Culture and Other Funding Areas
Release Date:
09/10/2014
Exploring the Intersection of Arts and Culture and Other Funding Areas A message from PNY President Ronna Brown, published originally in the New York ... I described PNY’s commitment to utilizing programming...
William T. Grant Foundation Announces Support for Research on Reparations for Black American Descendants of Enslaved Persons
Release Date:
07/27/2021
... for Research on Reparations for Black American Descendants of Enslaved Persons In what may be a historic first for a ... The project comes amid increased interest in reparations as a mechanism to reduce racial...
09
Jan
2012
Unsilencing the Voices of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders: A briefing about national polling of AAPIs in the United States
Monday, January 9, 2012 -
2:00pm to 5:00pm
Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPIs) are one of the fastest growing populations in the United States. ... civic engagement and participation. Long thought of as too diverse and too hard...
16
May
2012
Understanding the Rules of Engagement: Advocacy in an Election Season
Wednesday, May 16, 2012 -
8:45am to 11:00am
This new program series begins with an overview of the legalities concerning foundations and advocacy. Many ... Foundations , and the Wallace Global Fund Sean Delany , Executive Director, Lawyers Alliance ...
12
Dec
2012
Pushing Back Against Push-outs, Pipelines and Profiling: Grantmaking for Impact Among Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Men & Boys of Color
Wednesday, December 12, 2012 -
8:00am to 11:00am
This briefing will explore issues of policing, safety, profiling, and school discipline policy as they relate to gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer ... Streetwise & Safe (SAS) Roz Lee , Senior Program...
Ford Foundation Appoints Rakesh Rajani as the New Director of Democratic Participation and Governance
Release Date:
10/21/2014
Ford Foundation Appoints Rakesh Rajani as the New Director of Democratic Participation and Governance The Ford ... around the globe. Earlier Mr. Rajani founded and served as executive...
19
Oct
2015
Learning From Transformational Women Leaders: Leymah Gbowee & Sophia Bracy Harris
Monday, October 19, 2015 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
... in their respective communities. Each woman’s blend of vision, strategic thinking and patient community-building ... for leadership everywhere. Michael Seltzer will serve as the interlocutor of...