Unusual Times Lead to Unusual Grants from the Rockefeller Foundation
Release Date:
06/28/2017
... it avoids ideological language and positions itself as a practical, problem-solving institution—one working to ...
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Applying Social Enterprise to Refugee Settings
Release Date:
09/29/2017
... the help of others. Meanwhile, a mother becomes tearful as she laments the fact that her children must work and have ...
The New York Community Trust Awards nearly $1 Million 15 NYC for Emergency Planning, DACA Advocacy, and Know-Your-Rights Trainings
Release Date:
10/04/2017
... and Know-Your-Rights Trainings 10/3/17 (New York, NY) As the federal government plans to step up deportations of ...
Ms. Foundation Speaks Out Against Trump Administration Changes to Obama Era Contraceptive Rules
Release Date:
10/11/2017
Ms. Foundation for Women President and CEO Teresa C. Younger released a statement in response to the Trump Administration’s decision to roll back Obama Administration requirements for employer-covered contraceptives.
The Tinker Foundation Announces Next President, Caroline Boyd Kronley
Release Date:
10/12/2017
... that Caroline Boyd Kronley will succeed Renate Rennie as its next President. Renate is retiring after 45 years in ...
Edwin Gould Foundation Supporter Online Tool Quill Connect Helps Students Become Better Writers
Release Date:
11/29/2017
... machine learning to help them create better sentences. As Quill Connect gains more data, its algorithms morph and ...
Michael J. Fox Foundation and Simons Foundation Making Waves in Basic Science
Release Date:
12/01/2017
... on the philanthropic science-funding scene: they all serve as alternatives to the traditional model of securing federal ... which means returns on investment need not be immediate. As a result, philanthropic...
Barbara Raab and Farai Chideya of the Ford Foundation Noted As Women Who Shall Lead In The News Industry
Release Date:
12/18/2017
Barbara Raab and Farai Chideya of the Ford Foundation Noted As Women Who Shall Lead In The News Industry Women will ... news industry itself, have taken on newfound significance as organizations like NPR, PBS, NBC...
01
Feb
2018
Supporting Local Organizations: Challenges and Opportunities for U.S. Foundations - Webinar
Thursday, February 1, 2018 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
Join PSFG and the Human Rights Funders Network for a funders-only discussion on the challenges to “locally-led” grantmaking and recommendations for how to overcome them.
Carnegie Corporation of New York Donates $1.5 Million for Disaster Relief
Release Date:
01/30/2018
Philanthropic support will focus on disaster recovery, legal aid, and needs of students in Puerto Rico, Miami, and Houston
United Way of New York City's "Make It Your Own" Empowers Women to Build Personal Brands
Release Date:
04/18/2018
More than 200 members of United Way of New York City'sWomen United—the New York City chapter of a global movement representing more than 70,000 women in 165 communities across six countries, dedicated to creating a world of opportunity—came together...
Joan Mitchell Foundation Names Kay Takeda Senior Director of Artist Programs
Release Date:
05/09/2018
... to be its new senior director of artist programs. Takeda joins the foundation this June, stepping down as vice president of grants and services at the Lower ...
Patrina Foundation Supports Adaptive Sports Foundation’s 2018 Warriors in Motion Program
Release Date:
06/15/2018
... went from being a sports outlet to something much deeper as the number of men and women with Post Traumatic Stress ...
Markle Foundation Initiative, Skillful, Is Going Coast-to-Coast
Release Date:
07/03/2018
Skillful has helped Colorado employers discover the value of workers without college degrees and now more states are joining in this effort to transform hiring practices and workforce development.
12
Sep
2018
New York Grantmakers in the Arts - Fall Meeting
Wednesday, September 12, 2018 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... and culture funders, come together to discuss what we see as the pressing issues in the field so as to inform our subsequent discussions for the next 12 ...
06
Aug
2018
The Supreme Court Nominee and the 2018 Elections - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP
Monday, August 6, 2018 -
3:00pm to 4:00pm
... negatively affect all the issues we most care about, such as voting rights (including partisan gerrymandering), money ...
ASPCA Steps in to Rescue Piglets, Llamas, Cats, Dogs From Mendocino Complex Fire
Release Date:
08/09/2018
... considered the second-largest wildfire in state history as of Monday. Responders from both agencies are checking ...
07
Nov
2018
One Size Doesn’t Fit All: A Conversation about Education with the Gates Foundation’s Bob Hughes
Wednesday, November 7, 2018 -
3:00pm to 4:30pm
Robert Hughes has served for many years as an advocate and champion of public education in New York ... off to Seattle, Bob shared his insights and perspectives as a grantee partner. Now, two years into being a...
01
Oct
2018
Capturing Election Momentum for Building Power - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP
Monday, October 1, 2018 -
3:00pm to 4:00pm
Join our last Election Series Discussion to address practical pathways that can capture election momentum to build long-term power for communities of interest.
Andy Warhol Foundation Board Names Julián Zugazagoitia Chair, Adds Three Members
Release Date:
10/23/2018
... impact and we are looking forward to his leadership as chair. At the same time, we are honored to welcome Naomi, Cary, and Deborah; their perspectives will be vital as we seek to support artist-centered...