Site Search

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

NoVo Foundation Launches Fourth Cycle of Move to End Violence

Release Date:

11/15/2017

... cycle of Move to End Violence, a 10-year capacity building program designed to support those who are strengthening the ... Since then, every two years, Move to End Violence has an open call for innovative...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Gender Justice

Related Organizations

NoVo Foundation

Mayor De Blasio and The Rockefeller and Pinkerton Foundations Launch 'CareerLift'

Release Date:

01/17/2018

Mayor De Blasio and The Rockefeller and Pinkerton Foundations Launch 'CareerLift' Mayor Bill de Blasio and ... City.' 'This generous investment of $1.5 million, will open a pathway of...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Related Organizations

The Rockefeller Foundation

Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Announces the 2018 Hilton Humanitarian Prize Recipient

Release Date:

08/22/2018

Today, the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation announced that the international jury has selected SHOFCO (Shining Hope for Communities) to receive the 2018 Hilton Humanitarian Prize. Based in Nairobi, Kenya, SHOFCO’s mission is to build urban promise from...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

International/Foreign Affairs

Related Organizations

Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

The Westchester Community Foundation Awards $3.2 Million in Grants to 66 Nonprofits

Release Date:

12/01/2021

... music in Westchester. FINE ARTS ORCHESTRAL SOCIETY OF YONKERS: $13,000 to support a free concert and ... HOUSE, INC.: $7,500 to support an arts and technology program for Tarrytown seniors. NEW CHORAL ...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Arts

Children, Youth and Families

Community Development

Environment and Climate Change

Food Systems

Health

Housing and Homelessness

Human Services

Workforce Development

Related Organizations

Westchester Community Fund

26 Jun 2014

Foundations for Social Impact Bonds

Thursday, June 26, 2014 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... of Social Impact Bonds (SIBs) and Pay-For-Success (PFS). Foundations can act as investors by providing credit ... they can also increase demand for SIB/PFS projects. Many foundations are exploring ways to use...

Find More By

Event type

Format

Audience

Topic(s)

Finance & Asset Management

Impact Investing

11 Apr 2018

Foundation Effectiveness: What It Takes

Wednesday, April 11, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... failures, offering lessons learned that are applicable to foundations large and small. He’ll take on some of the ... including the recently released Relationships Matter: Program Officers, Grantees, and the...

Find More By

Event type

Format

Audience

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Citi Foundation Among Funders of National Effort to Diversify College Faculty

Release Date:

03/31/2016

... and can flourish." The PhD Project is a national program that has increased faculty diversity at hundreds of colleges and universities. It is the only nationwide program aimed at diversifying university...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Education

Related Organizations

Citi Foundation

Jocelynne Rainey, Ed.D. Announced as New President and CEO of Brooklyn Community Foundation

Release Date:

11/08/2021

... Staying Out (GOSO) and Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer of the Brooklyn Navy Yard Development ... growth. During her tenure with GOSO, she expanded program capacity and participation,...

Find More By

News type

Appointments & Transitions

Related Organizations

Brooklyn Org

The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Announces the 2022 Sloan Research Fellows

Release Date:

02/15/2022

... L. Goroff, director of the Sloan Research Fellowship program . "These institutions vary in size, mission, and other ... and then allowing them to flourish in remarkable ways." Open to scholars in...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Science

Related Organizations

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Reflections from Foundations on the Hill

Release Date:

03/24/2011

... D.C. with a delegation of members to participate in Foundations on the Hill. This annual event, co-sponsored by the Council on Foundations and the Forum of Regional Associations of ... Policy, and Development...

Find More By

News type

Insights

Audience

All Funders

Aetna Names Garth Graham, M.D., M.P.H. President of the Aetna Foundation

Release Date:

09/02/2013

... as Co-Director of the HHS Public Health Systems Quality Program . Graham received his medical degree from Yale ...

Find More By

News type

Appointments & Transitions

Funding Area

Health

Related Organizations

Aetna Foundation

Mellon Foundation Appoints Jonathan Holloway to its Board of Trustees

Release Date:

03/17/2020

... support Mellon’s work to ensure we deliver a more just society .” Holloway received a bachelor’s degree with ...

Find More By

News type

Appointments & Transitions

MLK50 Justice Through Journalism Receives Grant from the Ford Foundation

Release Date:

01/26/2023

... deliberately and unapologetically tackles the ills of society that were called out by Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King: ... with an emphasis on poverty,” said Lolly Bowean, program officer for Creativity and Free...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Related Organizations

Ford Foundation

Ford Foundation Appoints Alfred Ironside Vice President for Global Communications

Release Date:

11/21/2014

... networking and strategic events. His strategy work with program teams and grantees in the U.S. and internationally ...

Find More By

News type

Appointments & Transitions

Funding Area

Community Development

Education

Social Justice

Related Organizations

Ford Foundation

Brooklyn Community Foundation Now Accepting Applications for Incubator Project

Release Date:

01/19/2017

... are based in Crown Heights. The Foundation will host an Open House for interested applicants at its 1000 Dean Street ... 10th from 2-4PM. RSVP here . The Incubator Project is a program of the Foundation’s...

Find More By

News type

RFPs Etc

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Related Organizations

Brooklyn Org

Why U.S. Foundations Should Take the Global Sustainable Development Goals Seriously

Release Date:

06/21/2016

Why U.S. Foundations Should Take the Global Sustainable Development ... and corruption. The SDGs require governments and civil society to recognize and reflect on the extent to which ... small part, to the...

Find More By

News type

Insights

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

Related Organizations

Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

Altman Foundation Announces Leadership Transition, New President and Chair

Release Date:

10/10/2018

... Deborah T. Velazquez joined the Foundation as Senior Program Officer in 2008 and became Associate Director in ...

Find More By

News type

Appointments & Transitions

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Related Organizations

Altman Foundation

Wm. T. Grant Foundation Report: Scarcity of Funding for Research on Youth Inequality

Release Date:

11/09/2015

... as well as interviews with researchers and with staff from foundations and government agencies. To be included, ... potential avenues of collaboration. “Private foundations can help reduce inequality in...