Philanthropy As “Invisible Aid”
Release Date:
08/31/2009
... AT&T and Chair of the Organization on Unemployment Relief in the early 1930s), foundations and their work remain too ... when I decided to read all of the profiles in the “30 ...
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How One Foundation Became The First (Trust-Based) Follower
Release Date:
01/06/2021
... Clark Foundation (RSCF) , Philip Li has taken RSCF in a decisively trust-based direction, bringing the ... typically resides with the funder. Once you acknowledge that , you can begin to do...
How One Foundation Is Making Waves With Art And Social Activism
Release Date:
09/05/2013
... Robert Rauschenberg Foundation, a New York City foundation that operates according to the idea that "art can change the ... has operated mostly under the radar since its founding...
Representing the Old And New in Brooklyn
Release Date:
03/10/2014
... Foundation Chairman Alan Fishman, who has donated $1 million to the foundation, was also the Wall Street Journal's Donor ... Alan Fishman is hoping to set an example for others living...
Rockefeller Foundation's 100 Resilient Cities Program Combines Private Capital with Public Effort
Release Date:
09/11/2014
... Foundation's "100 Resilient Cities" challenge, a $100 million programme, focuses on building urban resilience in 100 cities worldwide. It has created a platform of .....
Carnegie Praised for Preserving the Spirit of Philanthropy
Release Date:
04/13/2015
... people. Imagine if Andrew Carnegie had not decided to use his considerable wealth to establish a system of more ... 2,000 public libraries, or if he hadn’t donated $125 million to...
TX Healthcare Publication Says Commonwealth Fund is Targeting State Lawmakers
Release Date:
04/11/2016
... Fund is Targeting State Lawmakers Evidence is building that the repeated reluctance of Texas lawmakers to expand ... alternative. Doing either would unlock about $90 billion in federal...
Wallace, Mellon Foundations Embrace Identity and Race
Release Date:
04/21/2016
... Embrace Identity and Race The Wallace Foundation aims to spend $52 million on a study identifying ways arts organizations can ... Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery. In...
Mayor De Blasio Says City Has to Grow Taller and Denser Despite Anti-Development Attitudes As Population Rises
Release Date:
11/02/2016
Mayor De Blasio Says City Has to Grow Taller and Denser Despite Anti-Development Attitudes ... put will push an already swelling population past the 9 million mark in the decade beginning 2030...
Simons Foundation Launches Flatiron Institute to Explore Galaxy Formation, Genomics, Neuroscience and Other Fields
Release Date:
11/23/2016
Simons Foundation Launches Flatiron Institute to Explore Galaxy Formation, Genomics, Neuroscience and Other ... Scientists’ standard methodologies are inadequate to the task of analyzing massive quantities of data...
MCC Signs $500M Compact with Nepal to Improve Power and Roads
Release Date:
09/15/2017
MCC Signs $500M Compact with Nepal to Improve Power and Roads The Millennium Challenge Corp. signed a $500 million compact with Nepal on Thursday, the agency’s first compact in South Asia and a...
Harlem's Black Churches Cash in on Gentrification
Release Date:
10/10/2017
Harlem's Black Churches Cash in on Gentrification Churches are losing members but gaining ... Nearly two dozen churches have either closed or been sold to developers for more than $50 million...
PNY is Headed to Capitol Hill - Learn More about Foundations on the Hill and Why We're Going
Release Date:
02/22/2023
... and State Representatives to advocate for the vital issues that impact the philanthropic sector and the communities we ... legislation that happens at the federal level can be done in...
Three Years Post Hurricane Sandy, Staten Island Foundation Releases FY2014-15 Biennial Report
Release Date:
11/03/2015
... Island Foundation is a private foundation established in 1997 to improve the quality of life on Staten Island. To date, the Foundation has provided over $50 million ...
Legacy Foundations and Risk-Taking: Different Approaches to Empowered Philanthropy
Release Date:
06/07/2017
... engage stakeholders? Should a foundation invest in things that are counter to its mission? Yikes. What makes this ... not thinking like a business. About general operating support...
05
Oct
2018
Documentary Screening and Discussion with Tarana Burke
Friday, October 5, 2018 -
10:00am to 12:30pm
... to survivors. Since its first appearance on Twitter in October 2017, the hashtag has served to unify and empower ... movement, what can proponents of the hashtag do to...
Accessibility Takes a Community
Release Date:
10/31/2019
... The New York Community Trust New York is home to about 1 million people with disabilities, a community that reflects the rich diversity of the City itself. ... seek healthcare, use immigrant...
Digital Badges: What They Are and Why Funders Should Pay Attention (Part 2)
Release Date:
06/24/2014
... Program Associate for the Hive Digital Media Learning Fund in The New York Community Trust. What are digital badges, and ... New York briefing on the subject. Here are some thoughts that came up at the...
Hilton Humanitarian Prize Calls Attention To Growing Need For Global Humanitarian Aid
Release Date:
10/12/2017
... can feel overwhelming, especially lately—with 65 million refugees displaced from their homes, 30 million people facing starvation in multiple famines, and over a dozen wars ongoing on .....
30
Jul
2025
Understanding the Evolution of Birthright Citizenship and What Comes Next - A Webinar Hosted by AAPIP and GCIR
Wednesday, July 30, 2025 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
... hosted by our partners, Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy (AAPIP) and Grantmakers Concerned with ... the U.S. Constitution for nearly 160 years, automatically grants citizenship to...