Site Search

- resource provided by the Forum Network Knowledgebase.
Search Tip: Search with " " to find exact matches.

Improving Education May Come Down to Changing Principals

Release Date:

09/08/2014

Improving Education May Come Down to Changing Principals As we go back to school this fall, parents will naturally be fretting about ... if, in the interest of educational improvement, we paused to...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Education

Related Organizations

The Wallace Foundation

Grantmakers Should Seize the Moment to Support Racial-Justice Solutions

Release Date:

10/10/2014

... Engagement Fund This post originally appeared as a "Letter to the Editor" in the September 21 issue of the Chronicle of Philanthropy To the Editor: The Chronicle’s article " After Ferguson,...

Find More By

News type

Insights

Funding Area

Social Justice

Related Organizations

Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

JPMorgan Chase & Co. Releases Report that Examines the Skills Gap in NYC

Release Date:

10/30/2014

... training providers and private sector employers can take to fill these critical, good paying industry roles. Later ... for New Yorkers Task Force will use the report results to develop data-driven skill-...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Related Organizations

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Ford Foundation Works to Promote Government Action on Income Equality

Release Date:

11/18/2014

Ford Foundation Works to Promote Government Action on Income Equality Economic ... The messages that anti-poverty advocates use to raise urgency about the issue often fall flat. Typical ... These kinds of messages...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Economic Security

Related Organizations

Ford Foundation

Rockefeller Foundation Leverages Federal Spending for Disaster Relief

Release Date:

12/04/2014

... be ready for those. For example, the natural event likely to hit New York next is a heatwave. Heat can be deadly. There needs to be a broader perspective on building resilience overall. ... of Management and...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Related Organizations

The Rockefeller Foundation

F.B. Heron and Edna McConnell Clark Foundations Lauded for Granting Unrestricted Funding

Release Date:

02/03/2015

... in emergent philanthropy, networks, and collective impact, to name a few. But to achieve a breakthrough like the Empire State Building, we need to fundamentally change the underlying...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Related Organizations

Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

F.B. Heron Foundation

JPMorgan CEO's $100 Million Plan to Turn Detroit Around

Release Date:

02/18/2015

JPMorgan CEO's $100 Million Plan to Turn Detroit Around JPMorgan Chase & Co. CEO Jamie Dimon was inspired to invest in the struggling city of Detroit after visiting ... Duthiers. In Detroit, the...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Related Organizations

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

MasterCard Foundation Initiative to Bring Economic Opportunities to Rural East Africa

Release Date:

03/17/2015

MasterCard Foundation Initiative to Bring Economic Opportunities to Rural East Africa The MasterCard Foundation and ... announcing today a five-year, $25.9 million partnership to generate...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

International/Foreign Affairs

Workforce Development

New York Life Foundation Backs Pilot Program for Future Entrepreneurs

Release Date:

04/20/2015

... Starting in seventh grade, students will begin to build their applied technology skills, while as ... students participating in the program. In addition to hands-on experience, the program will provide...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Education

Workforce Development

Related Organizations

New York Life Foundation

San Diego Grantmakers Hires Beeta Jahedi as Senior Director of Learning and Programs

Release Date:

06/22/2015

... Grantmakers launched a three-year fundraising campaign to build its capacity to better Unite , Activate , and Elevate philanthropy in San ... included the hiring of a full-time staff position to...

Find More By

News type

Appointments & Transitions

Related Organizations

San Diego Grantmakers

Rockefeller Foundation Commits $64 Million to 100 Resilient Cities

Release Date:

07/29/2015

Rockefeller Foundation Commits $64 Million to 100 Resilient Cities The Rockefeller Foundation has announced an additional commitment of $64 million to the 100 Resilient Cities network and the launch of its .....

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Disaster Relief

Community Development

Environment and Climate Change

Related Organizations

The Rockefeller Foundation

The Edna McConnell Clark Foundation Releases Report on Grantmaking to Create Impact

Release Date:

09/17/2015

... McConnell Clark Foundation Releases Report on Grantmaking to Create Impact When the Edna McConnell Clark Foundation ... in Good Shepherd in 2005, the organization’s ability to develop and deliver highly...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Community Development

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Related Organizations

Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

Rebuild By Design Joins Rockefeller's 100 Resilient Cities Initiative

Release Date:

10/01/2015

... with community members and stakeholders when working to address the resilience challenges of cities. This new ... now impact cities around the globe. One of the keys to building urban resilience is to...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Disaster Relief

Environment and Climate Change

Related Organizations

The Rockefeller Foundation

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Prevails in Property Demolition

Release Date:

10/19/2015

... Historic Preservation Commission voted Thursday night to approve the Duke Foundation's application to demolish the structure. The commission voted six to one to allow...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Related Organizations

Doris Duke Foundation

Atlantic Philanthropies, Ford Foundation, JPMorgan Chase Foundation, MetLife, Bank of America Partner to Provide $30M Social Impact Loan Fund

Release Date:

11/17/2015

... Chase Foundation, MetLife, Bank of America Partner to Provide $30M Social Impact Loan Fund Vital Healthcare ... impact lender, today announced a new $30 million fund to support better integrated care for at-...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Related Organizations

The Atlantic Philanthropies

Ford Foundation

MetLife

Bank of America Charitable Foundation

Tisch, NY State Health Foundations Support Creating Oases in New York City’s ‘Food Deserts’

Release Date:

12/03/2015

... in Brooklyn, she had a GED, a 5-year-old son, and a desire to better her health and her community. She has learned how to grow produce, cook it in the healthiest manner, and along the way she obtained a...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Food Systems

Related Organizations

Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

New York Health Foundation

Arcus Foundation Establishes Arcus Center for Social Justice Leadership

Release Date:

12/04/2015

... has named four Southwest Michigan social justice activists to its inaugural ACSJL Regional Fellowship Program. The four ... training, and mentoring through the ACSJL. According to ACSJL Executive Director Mia...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Social Justice

Related Organizations

Arcus Foundation

A Sensible Makeover for the Ford Foundation Workspace

Release Date:

12/16/2015

... Makeover for the Ford Foundation Workspace Going to see the president of the Ford Foundation was once the philanthropic equivalent of going to see the Wizard of Oz. But there is little reason to...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Related Organizations

Ford Foundation

Q & A with Anisa Kamadoli Costa, President of Tiffany & Co. Foundation, about Sustainability Initiatives and Goals

Release Date:

01/04/2016

... I work closely with our CEO, Frédéric Cumenal, to elevate Tiffany’s approach to sustainability and fulfill our vision of sustainable luxury to drive meaningful change. At Tiffany, we develop...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

Related Organizations

The Tiffany & Co. Foundation

Atlantic Announces $40M for Fellowship to Reduce International Health Disparities

Release Date:

02/01/2016

Atlantic Announces $40M for Fellowship to Reduce International Health Disparities This is an ... grants that build on our three and a half decades of work to address global challenges such as dementia and brain...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Health

International/Foreign Affairs

Related Organizations

The Atlantic Philanthropies

Search form

You are here

Site Search

Find More By

Find More By

Find More By

Find More By

Find More By

Find More By

Find More By

Find More By

Find More By

Find More By

Find More By

Find More By

Find More By

Find More By

Find More By

Find More By

Find More By

Find More By

Find More By

Find More By

Pages