An Open Exchange of Insights, Ideas: What Philanthropy New York Embraces
Release Date:
11/04/2015
... Belcher , Chief Academic Officer, KIPP-New Jersey Irene Cooper -Basch , Executive Officer, Victoria Foundation ...
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Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces New CEO
Release Date:
11/06/2015
Stephanie Cuskley, a nonprofit and financial-services veteran, will be the new chief executive of the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust, replacing John Ettinger, the trust said.
NoVo and NY Women’s Foundation Match $10 Million NYC Commitment for Girls, Young Women of Color
Release Date:
02/12/2016
New York Women’s Foundation and NoVo Foundation announced an initial commitment of $10 million in new philanthropic funding for programs targeting girls, young women and trans youth of color in New York City, matching the city's commitment.
Hartford Foundation Awards $6.7M for Monitoring the Healthcare Landscape
Release Date:
03/17/2016
The John A. Hartford Foundation Trustees approved three new grants totaling $6.7 million that offer powerful opportunities for large-scale change that will result in better care and better lives for all older adults.
Carnegie Among Funders of STEM Learning Ecosystems, 17 Regional Partnerships Focused on STEM Education Pathways Added
Release Date:
05/25/2017
The STEM Learning Ecosystems Initiative, launched by the STEM Funders Network, has grown to encompass 54 regional Ecosystems that are making a significant impact on STEM education and workforce development. Seventeen Ecosystems joined the group...
04
Oct
2018
Elevating Impact: Key Practices for Producing Outcomes
Thursday, October 4, 2018 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
Philanthropic practice does not exist in a vacuum. Great funding strategies require the input and partnership of communities and grantees, all the while recognizing how power gets in the way of building trust and healthy relationships.
Don't Overthink It
Release Date:
04/30/2019
Admittedly, as grantmakers, we like to fund projects where we can anticipate long-range payoffs, systemic change, and solving problems at the root rather than placing bandages. And detailed analysis and research have their place in evaluating grant...
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.
From the Desk of Irfan Hasan: The New York Community Trust and Vaccinating our City
Release Date:
05/13/2021
Irfan Hasan is The Trust’s newly promoted deputy vice president for grants; he continues to manage health and behavioral health grantmaking.
Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces 20 Finalists Selected for 2021-22 Spark Prize
Release Date:
10/21/2021
After being on pause last year, our Brooklyn Community Foundation $100,000 SPARK Prize has returned for 2021
17
Sep
2025
Community Food Funders Annual Gathering 2025
Wednesday, September 17, 2025 -
5:00pm to 8:00pm
... around us. The keynote presentation will be given by Dara Cooper , co-founder of the National Black Food and Justice ...
What Makes a Good CSR Leader?
Release Date:
09/26/2013
American Express Foundation President Tim McClimon talks about the attributes that leaders in corporate social responsibility should cultivate and offers some advice for young people who want to enter the field.
Could the Rauch Foundation Change Long Island? Only by Changing Itself.
Release Date:
05/05/2020
To move a $2.6 billion infrastructure project, in the face of strong opposition, takes a daunting amount of power. How is a regional foundation to tap so much force?
Three Actions Philanthropic Funders Can Take to Advance Equity for Immigrant and Refugee Workers
Release Date:
07/30/2020
When the WES Mariam Assefa Fund launched last year, we knew our mission of supporting economic mobility for immigrants and refugees—particularly those in low-wage jobs—was vital, and in need of more philanthropic capital.
Open Society Foundations Announce 2021 Soros Justice Fellows
Release Date:
03/31/2022
... in immigration proceedings in the Boston area. Cloee Cooper will develop a deeply reported podcast on how ...
Trinity Wall Street Appoints Rev. Canon Benjamin Musoke-Lubega As Director Of Faith In Action
Release Date:
06/03/2013
... all that we have is gift,” said the Rev. Dr. James H. Cooper , Rector of Trinity Wall Street. “He is a fine ...
04
Jun
2014
Expanding Education, Youth Development, and Workforce Opportunities Through Digital Badges
Wednesday, June 4, 2014 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
... Foundation Halima Johnson, Digital Education Coordinator, Cooper -Hewitt, National Design Museum Megan McAllister ...
19
Nov
2015
Education Reform in Newark: Lessons for Philanthropy
Thursday, November 19, 2015 -
8:45am to 11:00am
... Belcher, Chief Academic Officer, KIPP-New Jersey Irene Cooper -Basch, Executive Officer, Victoria Foundation Thais ...
The Promise and Limitations of Philanthropy in Education Reform
Release Date:
10/07/2015
... Belcher , Chief Academic Officer, KIPP-New Jersey Irene Cooper -Basch , Executive Officer, Victoria Foundation ...
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Elects New Board Chair and Five Members to Its Board of Directors
Release Date:
01/15/2016
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (RPA), one of the world’s leading nonprofit philanthropy services, announced today that five new members have been elected to its Board of Directors.