For Women, the World Remains an Extremely Dangerous Place
Release Date:
03/11/2015
by Kelly Askin, Senior Legal Officer, Open Society Justice Initiative This post originally appeared in Open Society Voices . The failure worldwide to prevent...
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A Free Lunch Coalition Tries to Make School Meals a Mayoral Issue
Release Date:
10/17/2013
On the steps of City Hall this morning, an education advocacy group held a rally that had nothing to do with universal pre-kindergarten or charter schools. The ... gathered supporters and a handful elected...
Wallace Foundation Gives $7M to Albany State Leadership Program for School Administrators
Release Date:
11/15/2016
Wallace Foundation Gives $7M to Albany State Leadership Program for School Administrators ... The Dougherty County School System is a step closer to getting aspiring principals the educational support they ... The...
Schott Foundation Announces Diana Tate Vermeire as SVP of Strategy
Release Date:
05/10/2021
... as SVP of Strategy The Schott Foundation for Public Education is pleased to announce that Diana Tate Vermeire is joining Schott as ... sector.” Diana comes to Schott from serving as a...
How She Leads: Paula Luff, Hess Corporation
Release Date:
11/06/2014
... Responsibility, Paula Luff has seen the global company transform itself from an integrated oil-and-gas company to a pure exploration and production company. In 2013, Hess ... marketing and energy trading units...
Bloomberg Philanthropies, Ford Foundation, and the JPB Foundation Announce $1.2 Million Grant to Support the Fresh Air Fund’s New NYC Summer Spaces and Youth Employment Programs
Release Date:
07/24/2020
... and the JPB Foundation Announce $1.2 Million Grant to Support the Fresh Air Fund’s New NYC Summer Spaces and ... COVID-19 pandemic. Summer Spaces turns closed streets and open spaces into age-appropriate play...
The State of Philanthropic Infrastructure
Release Date:
08/05/2015
... with colleagues from around the United States meeting to talk about the “state” of the philanthropic ... two dozen national affinity groups like Grantmakers for Education , Grantmakers in Health, Peace and...
September 2013 Working Group Updates
Release Date:
09/25/2013
... CFF is a philanthropic organizing project formed in 2011 to provide information, resources and networking ... the New York, New Jersey and southern Connecticut region to invest in the transition to...
Collaborative Funding Opportunity with the NYC Green Relief & Recovery Fund
Release Date:
11/18/2020
... Relief & Recovery Fund has launched a collaborative effort to fund nonprofit coalitions/collaborative efforts from across the parks/ open spaces, health, arts, and environmental justice sectors .....
Philanthropy New York Seeks Nominations for our Board of Directors
Release Date:
12/05/2023
... lived experiences have enabled PNY to navigate changes in society and the sector with clarity and confidence. To that ... organization’s governance and values. You have a wide network...
Young Leaders Breakfast Club
... by Philanthropy New York in 2010. YLBC is a cohort-based network that brings early to mid-career professionals together, with the support of ... about serving as a mentor. Who should apply? YLBC is ...
New Grants from The Henry Luce Foundation Amplifies Diverse Experiences and Funds Community-Engaged Projects
Release Date:
12/14/2021
... Democracy, Ethics, and Public Trust Initiative In addition to the work supported through these competitions, the ... growing engagement with AAPI communities, a grant to University of...
New President Selected to Lead the William T. Grant Foundation
Release Date:
03/01/2013
The William T. Grant Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Adam Gamoran as its new ... Policy Studies and Director of the Wisconsin Center for Education Research at the University...
Elevating Feminist Leadership and Thought on International Women's Day
Release Date:
03/08/2023
... celebrates women’s achievements and issues a call to accelerate gender equity around the world. While the ... But none can be properly addressed without the whole of society . While we support some...
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TAP is Back: The Historic Restoration of Financial Aid for Students Pursuing College in Prison
Thursday, May 12, 2022 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
... State restored Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) funding to incarcerated people. This comes nearly 26 years after the ... how funders can sustain this work to increase access to higher...
Ford Foundation Appoints Pradeep Nair as Regional Director for India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka
Release Date:
03/09/2017
... among government, corporate, philanthropic, and civil society partners in the dynamic South Asia region. As ... helped to grow the regional chapter of the global cities network , chaired by...
Samsher (Sam) Singh Gill Named President of the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
Release Date:
01/11/2021
... program to support the creation of the Knight Research Network and the creation of the Knight Public Spaces Fellows, ... mother is a native of the Midwest. Sam graduated from the University...
How Philanthropy Can Address the Needs of Our Veterans
Release Date:
11/05/2014
... since Philanthropy New York last brought together funders to explore the best ways to help returning Veterans thrive. ... topics, including how donors can help veterans succeed in higher...
Former Microsoft CEO and Wife Pledge $60 Million to Fight Social Inequality
Release Date:
10/05/2017
Former Microsoft CEO and Wife Pledge $60 Million to Fight Social Inequality Steve and Connie Ballmer are ... a national nonprofit that seeks to improve education for low-income children. Mr...
Brooklyn Community Foundation President Marilyn Gelber to Leave in June
Release Date:
04/01/2013
... guidance, the Brooklyn Community Foundation is now poised to be a model public institution for advancing local giving ... communities and grassroots grantmaking has helped transform neighborhoods like Red Hook...