Rockefeller Foundation to Take Food-Waste Fight to Davos
Release Date:
01/21/2016
... food, the foundation believes, could feed more than 1.5 billion people. . . Rockefeller Foundation to Take Food-Waste ...
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Hilton Foundation Awards $25.5M in Grants in Q2 '17, Approves New Foster Youth Strategy
Release Date:
07/19/2017
... approvals for Graham-Windham ($720,000) and the Children’ s Data Network at the University of Southern California Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work ($825,000). During the first phase of ... Qualified...
Thrive by 25: Casey Foundation Announces Increased Focus on Youth and Young Adults
Release Date:
01/28/2021
... has been committed to building a brighter future for America ’ s children, families and communities, striving to ensure all ... teens and young adults who are struggling to succeed in school...
Brooklyn Community Foundation Welcomes Four Members to Board of Directors
Release Date:
02/09/2022
... justice philanthropy. Their election expands the Board 039 ; s expertise on multiple fronts, its lived experience on issues facing Brooklyn’ s communities, and its geographic representation...
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Dec
2011
Setting the Stage for 2012: Carol Jenkins Interviews Simon Greer and Pamela Shifman on Paradigm Shifts and Their Implications for Philanthropy
Thursday, December 15, 2011 -
1:30pm to 5:00pm
... a festive holiday reception. Join Philanthropy New York’ s Funders of Women and Girls in a dynamic conversation on ... that in some ways is outpacing the philanthropic sector’ s ability to react—philanthropy...
Informal But Important: Improving the Lives of Informal Workers
Release Date:
08/19/2014
... of the global workforce comprises informal workers. That 039 ; s 1.8 billion people who work without the protection of regulations ... approaches to the health needs of informal workers,...
Brigadier General (Ret.) William T. Bester Joins Jonas Veterans Healthcare Program
Release Date:
04/02/2012
... the former Chief of the Army Nurse Corps. "General Bester 039 ; s decades of leadership, policy, clinical and academic ... served as the University’ s Acting Dean of the Graduate...
15
Jan
2013
Reframing the Debate Over Gun Violence: Advocacy and Education Efforts Working with Partners in Media
Tuesday, January 15, 2013 -
1:45pm to 5:45pm
... shocked by a mass shooting, this time at an elementary school in Newtown, Conn. where 20 young children and six ... regulations and social norms that guide the use of guns in America . For years, nonprofit...
Cost of Health Care a Burden for Most U.S. Households
Release Date:
04/15/2014
A new study published by the Milbank Memorial Fund 039 ; s Milbank Quarterly finds the cost of health care to be a burden for most U. S . ... at every income level and in every...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Addresses Road Safety Issues in Mumbai
Release Date:
02/23/2015
... to give away most of his wealth — his net worth is $35.7 billion — to charity. Bloomberg Philanthropies, the entity ... Bloomberg Philanthropies has already committed over $1 billion just for public health...
On Cuomo’s Vital Brooklyn: Start With Existing Community Assets
Release Date:
03/16/2017
On Cuomo’ s Vital Brooklyn: Start With Existing Community Assets By ... Crown Heights neighborhood, Governor Cuomo announced $1.4 billion in funding for the Vital Brooklyn initiative. The plan “...
The Other 95 Percent: How Foundations Can Give All They’ve Got
Release Date:
05/09/2016
... Beck, Executive Director of The Educational Foundation of America As private foundations, we usually focus on the 5 ... There is also an ethical argument for divestment. Let’ s face it - climate change is the...
Pinkerton Foundation Adds $3.8 Million To John Jay Fellowship Initiative
Release Date:
01/25/2018
... College of Criminal Justice for continued support of the school ’ s Pinkerton Fellowship Initiative. Now in its sixth year, the Initiative provides funding for up to nineteen John Jay...
UJA-Federation of New York and Jewish Community Relations Council of New York Announce Mitchell D. Silber As New Executive Director of the Community Security Initiative
Release Date:
01/07/2020
... a new position created as part of UJA and JCRC-NY’ s $4 million plan to help secure local Jewish institutions in ... levels of security for Jewish institutions,” said Eric S . Goldstein, CEO of UJA-Federation...
Aetna Foundation Leverages Philanthropic Investment to Build Healthier Communities
Release Date:
04/20/2017
... the nonprofit Aetna Foundation, which each year provides funding to local stakeholders that can find new ways to improve health equity in their neighborhoods. That funding comes in many forms — from nationwide...
Dyson Foundation’s Leadership to Change in June
Release Date:
03/19/2015
Dyson Foundation’ s Leadership to Change in June After leading day-to-day ... board director of the Dutchess County Economic Development Corporation , the Walkway Over the Hudson, the Board of ... Organizations,...
Michael Bloomberg Donates $4.5M to U.N.Climate Body After U.S. Cuts
Release Date:
04/23/2018
... Bloomberg Donates $4.5M to U.N.Climate Body After U. S . Cuts Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has ... up the shortfall in the agency 039 ; s budget caused by U. S...
Susan McMillan Joins Con Edison’s Public Affairs Department as Section Manager for Strategic Partnerships
Release Date:
02/01/2012
In December 2011, Susan McMillan joined Con Edison’ s Public Affairs department as Section Manager for Strategic ... In her new role, she will direct Con Edison’ s corporate giving strategy and manage community...
14
Apr
2016
Active Ownership vs. Divestment: When Is It Either-Or? Can My Foundation Do Both Well?
Thursday, April 14, 2016 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... Impact Investing Tools Are Right for Your Foundation’ s Mission? An increasing sense of urgency about issues like ... What if you’re not ready or able to divest? What’ s the range of options available to apply...
If Pfizer Leaves NYC, Will It Start a Trend?
Release Date:
05/01/2014
... in the U.K. while keeping its Manhattan headquarters. It’ s a sign that the city could have trouble keeping other ... Civil War. As recently as 2003, it looked as if Pfizer’ s future in the city was bright...