Rico Blancaflor
As Vice President of Policy and Collaboration Rico will further refine and ... comes to us after 20 years of experience with the Posse Foundation . At Posse, he was responsible for codifying and...
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Food Funders Working Group
... philanthropic organizing project that supports the growth of an equitable, ecologically sound, and economically robust ... Star Fund and is led by a steering committee comprised of grantmakers from ten...
New York Foster Youth Funders Group
... from Philanthropy New York and is a peer network of grantmakers who are funding or interested in the area of ... Upcoming meetings will be posted on Philanthropy New York' s calendar...
11
Feb
2013
Money and Power in Post-Election America: Where is Philanthropy?
Monday, February 11, 2013 - 4:00pm to Tuesday, February 12, 2013 - 4:00pm
Kimmel Center, 60 Washington Square South, NYC
At this conference post-2012 election, foundation executives, individual donors and civic leaders will come together to examine what philanthropy’ s evolving relationship with public policy and government means in...
09
May
2013
Over the River and Through the Woods: Geographic Dispersion in Family Philanthropy
Thursday, May 9, 2013 -
12:00pm to 1:00pm
Webinar
... family? How are families balancing the commitment to the foundation ' s "hometown" and their growing concern for their own region? ... Using their stories, this webinar will offer examples...
13
Jun
2013
Disaster Grantmaking and Preparedness: The Role of Family Philanthropy
Thursday, June 13, 2013 -
2:30pm to 4:00pm
Webinar
... experience that both coordination and effective spending of donor dollars is a particular challenge, not just while ... from the Center for Disaster Philanthropy and leaders of family foundations experienced...
How Philanthropy and Nonprofits Responded to the Government Shutdown
Release Date:
10/18/2013
We are all grateful that Congress moved back from the brink of default and frankly, it is hard not to simply want to ... Start going during the shutdown, the Laura and John Arnold Foundation made a clear statement...
Goldman Sachs, Buying Redemption
Release Date:
10/26/2013
... Times' DealBook section examined the philanthropic giving of Goldman Sachs and its foundation , while PND reported on Goldman' s new $250 million Social Impact Fund. Goldman Sachs is...
Goldman Sachs Brings 10,000 Small Businesses Initiative to Detroit
Release Date:
12/01/2013
... in Detroit. Goldman Sachs has announced the launch of its 10,000 Small Businesses initiative in Detroit. In ... Community College, Wayne State University, and a variety of community-based organizations, the...
The Post-Bloomberg Plunge
Release Date:
04/10/2014
As Mayor Michael Bloomberg' s money goes global, NYC nonprofits miss their biggest patron. No other leader of New York City has run the place from his own pocket the ... giving for the former mayor, is the...
The Importance of Criticizing Philanthropy
Release Date:
05/12/2014
The Importance of Criticizing Philanthropy, an article featuring the Rockefeller Foundation in The Atlantic. Last month, readers of the ... his wife, ranked third on the 2013 list of...
Strategic Philanthropy for a Complex World: A Response
Release Date:
05/23/2014
[Ford Foundation ] - President Darren Walker: Strategic philanthropy ... predict. As John Kania, Mark Kramer, and Patty Russell’ s provocative article affirms, philanthropies should, and do, deploy a multiplicity...
Digital Storytelling for Social Impact
Release Date:
06/02/2014
Digital Storytelling for Social Impact The ubiquity of digital technology and the explosion of content on the ... increasingly difficult to break through, capture people’ s attention, and engage...
Report Details Employment Challenges Facing Latino Youth
Release Date:
06/13/2014
... Facing Latino Youth A study supported by the Rockefeller Foundation finds that Latinos, the youngest and fastest-growing segment of the American labor force, face considerable challenges ... Them An Edge ,...
Warren Buffett Honors His Hero, The Billionaire Who Secretly Gave It All Away
Release Date:
06/18/2014
... Gave It All Away Warren Buffett and Bill Gates, two of the most iconic philanthropists in the world, say their ... 400 Lifetime Achievement Award for Philanthropy. “It’ s a real honor to talk about a fellow...
Evaluation Shows How Program Related Investments Are Generating Positive Social Returns
Release Date:
06/19/2014
... Returns An evaluation has found that The Rockefeller Foundation ' s Program Related Investments (PRIs) have contributed to the financial sustainability of its investees and are helping...
When It Comes To Building Resilient Cities, Everyone Wants In
Release Date:
06/24/2014
... Building Resilient Cities, Everyone Wants In The idea of building a resilient city is not limited to a handful of ... from workshops being conducted as part of the Rockefeller ...
Report Shows Link Between Children's Outcomes and Mothers' Educational Attainment
Release Date:
07/10/2014
Report Shows Link Between Children' s Outcomes and Mothers' Educational Attainment Children ... education and health outcomes, compared with children of better educated mothers, according to a report...
Hunger-Relief Programs Receive Morgan Stanley Support To Feed More Children
Release Date:
07/09/2014
... Support To Feed More Children The Morgan Stanley Foundation is awarding more than $1 million in grants to ... in 27 cities and 17 states. The grants are part of a $13 million Morgan Stanley commitment to...
Bloomberg Says His Work Is About "Saving Lives"
Release Date:
07/14/2014
... save lives." Adds Bloomberg: "Particularly, I want the foundation to focus on things that other people aren't ... Gates is really the spearhead, but we've given him a lot of money. Malaria...