Nonprofits Are America’s Third-Largest Employer, Report Says
Release Date:
05/07/2018
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A Letter from Ronna Brown
Release Date:
09/23/2020
... the fresh energy and excitement that comes with a sense of a new beginning. This September is unquestionably ... different. The list of what is on everyone’ s plate is long. Nearly seven...
NYC Among First Group of Cities Chosen for Rockefeller Resiliency Challenge
Release Date:
12/11/2013
The Rockefeller Foundation has announced the first group of cities chosen for its 100 Resilient Cities Centennial ... to create a resilience plan that reflects each city...
18
Apr
2012
Improving Teaching: What’s Evaluation Got to Do with It?
Wednesday, April 18, 2012 -
1:45pm to 5:00pm
A debate* over the methods and purpose of teaching evaluation has been roiling in the national and ... principals, and other observers to use it. City and State education leaders believe use of...
Bipartisan Report Warns of Extreme Threat to Economy From Global Warming
Release Date:
06/24/2014
Bipartisan Report Warns of Extreme Threat to Economy From Global Warming ... than a million homes and businesses along the nation’ s coasts could flood repeatedly before...
With Support from Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Opera Philadelphia Appoints Rene Orth as Composer-in-Residence
Release Date:
06/17/2016
... Composer-in-Residence In collaboration with New York’ s Music-Theatre Group, Opera Philadelphia is proud to ... rarely predictable, and often electronic” (Musical America ), was chosen for the three-season...
Urging the U.S. Senate to Pass the America Gives More Act
Official Statement of Philanthropy New York on: Urging the U. S . Senate to Pass the America Gives More Act The Council on Foundations is urging ...
Private funders should fund full project costs too
Release Date:
03/11/2016
... effectively as underfunded government contracts. Let’ s recall that these project grants help private funders move ... grants across myriad programs, know best which structural gaps need to be supported, and...
12
Mar
2014
What Philanthropy Can Do To Help Reduce Poverty in America Today
Wednesday, March 12, 2014 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
... on what has been accomplished since President Johnson 039 ; s 1964 State of the Union address.
This session ... is positioned to play today in combatting poverty in America...
J.J. Watt's Hurricane Relief Fundraising Closes at More Than $37 Million
Release Date:
09/18/2017
J.J. Watt 039 ; s Hurricane Relief Fundraising Closes at More Than $37 ... modest (well, relative to where it ended up) organizing of a charitable endeavor, born partially out of...
ASPCA Awards Nearly $7.4 Million In First Half of 2014
Release Date:
08/08/2014
ASPCA Awards Nearly $7.4 Million In First Half of 2014 The ASPCA (The American Society for the ... across the country. To learn more about the ASPCA’ s Grants Program, interested animal welfare...
Coalition of Arts Funders Launches Emergency Artist Relief Fund With Seed Funding from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Release Date:
04/08/2020
Coalition of Arts Funders Launches Emergency Artist Relief Fund With Seed Funding from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation NEW YORK — ... Relief is an ambitious effort to support...
PhilTV: Beyond Red Versus Blue: Millennial Perspectives on Reuniting America
Release Date:
11/08/2016
... Red Versus Blue: Millennial Perspectives on Reuniting America Presented in partnership with the Rockefeller Brothers Fund "Those who have come of age in the Bush-Obama era are moving beyond the left-right...
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 ...
Nourishing Strong Communities: Thoughts on Food Policy from Karen Karp
Release Date:
05/03/2010
... Smart Assets. As a non-funder, I was honored to attend the first two Philanthropy New York Nourishing Strong Communities ... for nearly a century . Of course, food is not a new funding...
With Support From the Surdna Foundation, This Organization Is Focused on Creating a National Black Tech Ecosystem
Release Date:
07/31/2019
... vision of creating a national black tech ecosystem. The first grant awarded was from the Surdna Foundation whose ... order to understand whether they have been effective in...
NADA to Launch Acquisition Gift Fund for Pérez Art Museum Miami
Release Date:
10/05/2017
... fair, the New Art Dealers Alliance will launch what it’ s calling the NADA Acquisition Gift for PAMM, a fund that ... is headed to the museum’ s collection. The gift is the first its...
Spelman College Announces $2 Million Match From Philanthropist Jon Stryker, Founder and President of Arcus Foundation, for Endowed Queer Studies Chair Named After Audre Lorde
Release Date:
10/29/2019
... -- Spelman College, the global leader in the liberal arts education of Black women, today announced the creation of a ... from philanthropist Jon Stryker of...
Rockefeller Foundation Choses Lincoln Center to Manage its NYC Cultural Innovation Fund
Release Date:
12/02/2016
Rockefeller Foundation Choses Lincoln Center to Manage its NYC Cultural Innovation Fund Lincoln Center announced ... by the Rockefeller Foundation to manage the foundation ’...
Creating A Positive Workplace Culture - A Little Kindness Goes A Long Way
Release Date:
08/28/2017
... a person who acts with kindness and positivity? Today’ s high stress work environment is taking a negative toll on ... also contribute to how the culture is shaped – it’ s created by the people who work in it...