Site Search

Funding Area

Community Development

Related Organizations

Surdna Foundation

Ford Foundation

Open Society Foundations

Shola Olatoye’s Long Goodbye

Release Date:

04/16/2018

Find More By

News type

Sector News

Funding Area

Housing and Homelessness

John A. Hartford Foundation’s Corinne H. Rieder honored by American Geriatrics Society with the David H. Solomon Memorial Public Service Award

Release Date:

05/20/2014

... of older Americans. Dr. Rieder has been instrumental in making grants and initiating programs that put geriatrics expertise ... to work in all health care settings by: advancing practice...

Find More By

News type

The John A. Hartford Foundation

Funding Area

Aging

Health

Related Organizations

06 Mar 2025

POSTPONED Using Philanthropic Assets beyond Grantmaking: Shareholder Engagement as a Tool to Drive Change

Thursday, March 6, 2025 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... profoundly impact the racial, economic, environmental, and social issues philanthropy seeks to address. As asset owners ... to our efforts to help us drive impact while increasing long -term shareholder value...

Find More By

Event type

Issue-Based

Format

Panel

Audience

Finance & Asset Management

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Impact Investing

Environment and Climate Change

Funding Area

Workforce Development

13 Oct 2020

Housing and Homelessness Narrative Change: From Research to Action - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness

Tuesday, October 13, 2020 - 3:00pm

... challenges by shifting policy to transform systems. In order to do that and achieve housing justice, strong ... and values-based messaging to make the case. We have heard over and over that...

Find More By

Event type

Tools & Strategies

Format

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Topic(s)

Making Reporting Work: Aligning Grantmaking with Learning & Change - Part 1 of a Three-Part Series

** This is Part 1 of a Three-Part Series, in partnership with Northern California Grantmakers** ... Traditional grant reporting often prioritizes compliance over impact, leaving little room for shared learning...

How One Foundation Is Making Waves With Art And Social Activism

Release Date:

09/05/2013

... that operates according to the idea that "art can change the world," it may because the organization has operated mostly under the radar since its founding in 1990. That's about to ...

Find More By

News type

Topic(s)

Robert Rauschenberg Foundation

Funding Area

Arts

Related Organizations

Funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, New Scholarship Program at Duke Aims to Increase Underrepresented Minorities in Graduate Stem Disciplines

Release Date:

01/18/2018

... at Duke Aims to Increase Underrepresented Minorities in Graduate Stem Disciplines Duke is launching a new program ... Mentoring program will award 10 scholarships of $40,000 over five years to students who...

Find More By

News type

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Funding Area

Education

Related Organizations

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funded Sloan Digital Sky Survey Will Map The Entire Sky

Release Date:

11/20/2017

... survey for a next wave of discovery, anticipated to start in 2020. The Sloan Digital Sky Survey has been one of the most-successful and influential surveys in the history of astronomy, creating the most-...

Find More By

News type

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Funding Area

Science

Related Organizations

Riverside Park Conservancy Receives Grant for Park Management Technology from Booth Ferris Foundation

Release Date:

08/08/2019

... management technology. The Booth Ferris grant will help fund the project management software purchase and setup for ... used to convert historical Excel data directly to maps and fund an manage general repairs...

Find More By

News type

Environment and Climate Change

Funding Area

Community Development

Related Organizations

Booth Ferris Foundation

Philanthropy's Key Contributions to Society

Publication date:

08/2008

... innovations that can be traced to foundation funding over the past 100 years. Philanthropy's Key Contributions to .....

Find More By

Resource type

Article

Topic(s)

03 Jun 2025

Making Reporting Work: Aligning Grantmaking with Learning & Change - Part 3 of a Three-Part Series

Tuesday, June 3, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

** This is Part 3 of a Three-Part Series, in partnership with Northern California Grantmakers** Watch the Recording Change starts from within. But where do you begin? This final ... Tools for developing and...

Find More By

Event type

Tools & Strategies

Format

Livestream

Panel

Roundtable Discussion

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Grants Managers

Program Staff

Topic(s)

09 Apr 2024

21st-Century Governance Part Two: Strategically Using Partnerships and Collaborating for Systems Change - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, April 9, 2024 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... family philanthropy can be a powerful catalyst for systems change by forging meaningful partnerships with like-minded ... success stories, and practical advice, we’ll guide you in harnessing the potential of...

Find More By

Event type

Tools & Strategies

Format

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

Family Foundation

Private Foundation

Topic(s)

Pepsico Funded Job Resource Center for Homeless Women Officially Opens at South Bronx Shelter

Release Date:

05/01/2019

... PepsiCo employees are hosting a workshop for women living in Win’s (formerly Women in Need) South Bronx shelter to ... line. Citywide, nearly 60,000 people are homeless, and over 70 percent...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Gender Justice

Housing and Homelessness

Workforce Development

Related Organizations

PepsiCo Foundation

‘Excuse After Excuse’: Black and Latino Developers Face Barriers to Success - Report Funded by the Siegel Family Endowment

Release Date:

03/03/2023

... Out of roughly 112,000 real estate development companies in the United States, about 111,000 of them are white owned. ... none is Black, according to a new report. Economists, social -impact strategists, and...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Housing and Homelessness

Social Justice

Related Organizations

Siegel Family Endowment

WES Mariam Assefa Fund and the Tarsadia Foundation Announce the Opportunity Challenge: $1 Million to Uplift Immigrant Communities

Release Date:

03/10/2020

WES Mariam Assefa Fund and the Tarsadia Foundation Announce the Opportunity ... -- The World Education Services (WES) Mariam Assefa Fund and the Tarsadia Foundation today announced a ... addressing some of the...

Find More By

News type

International/Foreign Affairs

Funding Area

Community Development

Immigration

Related Organizations

World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

Ford Foundation and Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Launch a Writing Fellowship Focused on Mass Incarceration through Art for Justice Fund

Release Date:

04/06/2018

... Focused on Mass Incarceration through Art for Justice Fund Last November, the Art for Justice Fund , launched by ... a broad, sustained conversation about the dangers of over -incarceration and...

Find More By

News type

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Funding Area

Justice Reform

Related Organizations

Ford Foundation

Funded By Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, Field Study Looks At Chemistry Of Indoor Home Environments

Release Date:

06/18/2018

... Study Looks At Chemistry Of Indoor Home Environments In the United States, as well as in most of the developed world, people reportedly spend about ... what role they may play in human health...

Find More By

News type

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Funding Area

Science

Related Organizations

United Hospital Fund Releases Report on Hospital Clinics Driving Growth of Primary Care Medical Homes in NY

Release Date:

09/22/2016

United Hospital Fund Releases Report on Hospital Clinics Driving Growth of ... growth occurred in four other regions: Finger Lakes, Long Island , Mid-Hudson, and Western New York...

Find More By

News type