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 .....
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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...
Casey Family Programs Supports Department Of Social Services Year Of Permanency
Release Date:
04/24/2017
Casey Family Programs Supports Department Of Social Services Year Of Permanency The yearlong endeavor will include a systematic review of long -stay foster care cases in order to identify and...
Commonwealth Fund Study Finds Organizations Can Reduce Their Carbon Footprint and Improve Health
Release Date:
04/20/2018
Commonwealth Fund Study Finds Organizations Can Reduce Their Carbon ... $3.3 trillion GDP would give it the fifth-largest economy in the world. It is also the world’s seventh-largest ... sectors. Some health care...
United Hospital Fund Co-Designs Digital Prototype to Facilitate Patient-Provider Interactions
Release Date:
06/23/2021
United Hospital Fund Co-Designs Digital Prototype to Facilitate ... to achieve the health goals important to patients. Over the past 20 years, there have been great advances in ... from UHF’s...
The New York Women’s Foundation and Ms. Foundation Announce Year Two Results of $100M Collective Fund
Release Date:
03/26/2018
... Foundation Announce Year Two Results of $100M Collective Fund The New York Women’s Foundation and Ms. Foundation for ... of 32 public U.S. women’s foundations located in 26 states and Washington, D.C., to...
A New Coalition Funded by the Prudential Foundation and Citibank Launches in Newark to Support Asset Building
Release Date:
02/12/2018
... Funded by the Prudential Foundation and Citibank Launches in Newark to Support Asset Building It has been a long time coming, but it would seem as though New Jersey's ... economic development as it begins...
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...
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...
Levitt Foundation Funds Diverse Music Fest in Utica, NY
Release Date:
05/25/2018
Levitt Foundation Funds Diverse Music Fest in Utica, NY Utica has been awarded a nationwide competitive ... local music fans to enjoy every style of music imaginable in the comfort of a beautiful park setting at...
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** Change starts from within. But where do you begin? This final ... Tools for developing and sharing an Action Plan to...
18
Dec
2012
Philanthropy's Response to Sandy: News on Housing, Aging, Health, Youth and Long-Term Infrastructure and Environmental Planning
Tuesday, December 18, 2012 -
1:00pm to 3:00pm
Please join us for the fourth call in our series convening Philanthropy New York members to ... care for aging populations, youth programs, healthcare and long -term infrastructure and environmental planning. .....
Open Society Foundations Funds the Mayor Exchange to Offer Help to Puerto Rico
Release Date:
03/02/2018
... to Puerto Rico A new network of local leaders is stepping in to provide aid and support from cities on the mainland to ... recovery who can offer help to their counterparts on the island . Over...
Beyond Divestment: Decarbonizing Our Investment Portfolio - New Report from The Rockefeller Brothers Fund
Release Date:
02/02/2023
... Portfolio - New Report from The Rockefeller Brothers Fund INTRODUCTION The environment has been one of the most ... and, since 2003, climate change mitigation and resilience. In 2023, climate...
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...
Land Rights: From Awareness to Action; Ford Recognized For Long Support of Sustainable Development
Release Date:
12/14/2015
Land Rights: From Awareness to Action; Ford Recognized For Long Support of Sustainable Development Recently, land ... getting a lot of global attention. At the 2015 climate change conference in...
New STARS Community, Funded by Josiah Macy Foundation, Will Focus Wise Choices And Value in Health Care
Release Date:
09/21/2017
... Josiah Macy Foundation, Will Focus Wise Choices And Value in Health Care Every year, millions of Americans opt for ... networking. "Medical training environments have life- long effects on physicians...
02
Apr
2025
Making Reporting Work: Aligning Grantmaking with Learning & Change - Part 1 of a Three-Part Series
Wednesday, April 2, 2025 -
1:00pm to 2:15pm
** 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...
GroundTruth Announces $1 Million Project on Climate Change
Release Date:
08/18/2015
GroundTruth Announces $1 Million Project on Climate Change GroundTruth, which trains and supports the next ... fellows and editors to lead a multimedia reporting project over the next three years that will track...
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 ...