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Comparing Spending Down and Perpetuity - Should Charity Go on Forever?
Release Date:
10/09/2014
... co-founder of the pioneering retail business Duty Free Shoppers (the company that sells the tax- free alcohol and perfume in airports), is practically unknown ... money--seeded by almost Feeney’s entire...
The Culture Pass Initiative Launches in New York City with Support from Stavros Niarchos Foundation, New York Community Trust and Charles H. Revson Foundation
Release Date:
07/18/2018
... launched Culture Pass, a city-wide initiative providing free access to cultural institutions across New York’s five ... internet—then use the printed or digital pass to gain free admission to a specified...
National Braille Press to Honor the Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation with its Hands-On! Award
Release Date:
09/25/2018
... York has been a dedicated friend to NBP for many years and was instrumental in launching the ReadBooks! Because Braille ... and their families to braille by distributing over 18,000 free bags across the U.S...
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Awards Grants Totaling $80 Million
Release Date:
04/19/2019
... partnership with the Brooklyn Public Library to present a free ten-week run of Antigone in Ferguson, a work created in ... and artist- and student-led civic programs that will be free to the public... Stavros...
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International Grantmakers Network (IGN) - Summer Kick-Off Happy Hour
Tuesday, June 11, 2024 -
5:00pm to 7:00pm
... enthusiasm AND your business cards. A raffle draw for a free drink will be held at 6:30pm! IGN happy hour draft 1.png ... grantmaking roles. What to expect: networking and agenda free conversation. Happy Hour...
COVID-19: Using a Racial Justice Lens Now to Transform Our Future
Release Date:
04/07/2020
... Philanthropic Initiative for Racial Equity. This article was originally published by Nonprofit Quarterly on March 30, ... critical needs rising from the global pandemic. But it is just as important to act...
39th Annual Meeting Recap: Democracy, Demographics & Destiny: All in the Details.
... Demographics & Destiny: All in the Details . The day was spent focused on fair representation and active ... The Public Interest Law Center "Everyone knew there was something wrong they just...
The Perpetuity Debate
Release Date:
04/29/2014
... degree toward the argument for perpetuity, and in so doing was a disservice to the philanthropic community and the issue ... to measure the rate at which projects are funded. In just 25 years, the number of...
Why Philanthropy Should Help Strengthen Community Colleges
Release Date:
04/17/2014
... New York, “CUNY: The Road to College Success” was just as informative and engaging as the ones that came before ... out of remediation. Be comprehensive in our approach to making the most...
How Social Innovation Labs Contribute to Transformative Change
Release Date:
11/07/2014
... convened 20 leading lab thinkers and practitioners to do just that. Although the group represented immense diversity ... serves as a means to increasing confidence levels before making big investments. 3...
On the Occasion of the New York Foundation’s 100th Anniversary
Release Date:
11/05/2009
... in this room), New York is a more tolerant, generous, just , and welcoming city. With more struggle, there will be ... issues. He won a MacArthur Fellowship in 1989, and he was a Charles H. Revson Fellow on the...
Standby Letters of Credit: The Underdog of Charitable Financing
Release Date:
06/25/2009
... have created unnecessary costs and eroded quality. This was an organizational risk that required an immediate ... through future years’ contributions to that grantee— just as a grandmother who goes to Atlantic...
New York Community Trust Funds Leading Racial Justice Nonprofit Race Forward in Racial Equity in the Arts Innovation Lab
Release Date:
04/05/2017
... within the arts and culture sector. The Lab is launching just as the city’s most ambitious intervention in the ... metrics to taking concrete actions for equity in art- making , arts presenting and producing,...
Peter G. Peterson, Bloomberg & Others Give $10 Million to Launch Financial Crisis-Response Project at Yale School of Management
Release Date:
05/17/2017
... said, “Our goal is to improve the quality of decision making by governments and central banks in financial crises. ... crises.” The Yale Program on Financial Stability was founded in 2013 by Professor Metrick...
Our Democracy, Philanthropy and What’s Next
Release Date:
06/21/2017
... Policy & Communications, Philathropy New York This piece was originally published as the feature article of the June ... very clear over the course of our five hours together was that funders of every...
Five Reasons to #PressforProgress and Develop More Female Health Leaders
Release Date:
03/08/2018
... Global Community Impact, Johnson & Johnson. This article was originally published on March 7, 2018 , by Global Daily. ... Ellen Johnson Sirleaf , who made history in 2005 when she was elected President of...
How Can Philanthropy Elevate Entrepreneurialism Through Crisis?
Release Date:
07/22/2020
... mismatch gap. The Grace Farms Relief Fund for Connecticut was launched to accomplish this critical work. Our ... foundation and new kind of institution to advance good, was the catalyst to procure, donate, and...
Three Actions Philanthropic Funders Can Take to Advance Equity for Immigrant and Refugee Workers
Release Date:
07/30/2020
... service workers in the state. Development of this program was funded by a grant from the World Education Services’ ... and refugees—particularly those in low-wage jobs— was vital, and in need of more...
Surdna Foundation President Don Chen Named Co-Chair of Presidents' Council on Impact Investing
Release Date:
11/30/2020
... President of the Ford Foundation. The Presidents' Council was founded by Julia Stasch, former President of the ... Before joining Surdna, Chen was the Director of the Just Cities and...