City Will Bring High-Speed Broadband to Digital Deserts in Brooklyn and Queens
Release Date:
07/02/2015
... and Queens. At least a year in the making, the $5.3 million public-private partnership called Connect IBZ will ...
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Bloomberg Philanthropies Anti-Coal Campaign Reaches Milestone
Release Date:
05/04/2016
... financial force behind Beyond Coal, having donated $80 million to the campaign... Bloomberg Philanthropies ...
08
Nov
2023
Funder Briefing with Deputy Mayor for Strategic Initiatives Ana J. Almanzar on Vision + Priorities
Wednesday, November 8, 2023 -
11:00am to 12:30pm
... the work of the following offices: ● Center for Innovation through Data Intelligence ● City ... Mayor’s Office of Nonprofits ● Mayor’s Fund and City Affiliated Nonprofits What will you learn? ... of Community...
TCC Group Welcomes Two New Members to its Nonprofit Strategy Team
Release Date:
02/23/2016
... their social impact. Past clients include the Ford Foundation , MTV, DARPA, B Lab, and Free Press. Prior to ... (CRED). During her time at CRED, she implemented a multi- million dollar grant, conducted original...
24
Jun
2015
Learning the Way: DACA, Educational Attainment and Philanthropy - Webinar
Wednesday, June 24, 2015 -
1:00pm to 2:30pm
... the session? View recording here . For more than two million youth and young adults in the United States, Deferred ... – have successfully applied for DACA. Yet, more than one million youth and young adults...
Philanthropy Must Shift Power to Others
Release Date:
05/06/2016
... By Jennifer and Peter Buffett, Co-Presidents of the NoVo Foundation Reprinted with permission from NoVo ... father, Warren Buffett, pledged about $ 1 billion to distribute as we saw fit. We were inspired by...
06
Jan
2012
Young Leaders Breakfast Club Info Session
Friday, January 6, 2012 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
... does it work? Philanthropy New York will organize younger foundation practitioners into small peer groups and then pair ... Club: Mentors Lori Bezahler, President, Edward W. Hazen Foundation William (Bill)...
Helmsley Charitable Trust Contributes to Startup to Develop a Novel Treatment for Type 1 Diabetes
Release Date:
08/10/2016
... to Startup to Develop a Novel Treatment for Type 1 Diabetes Pacific Diabetes Technologies (PDT), a Portland, ... device startup, will develop a novel treatment for type 1 diabetes. PDT has secured more than $5...
17
Sep
2024
Youth Power Now: Lessons from Youth Organizers in New York
Tuesday, September 17, 2024 -
3:00pm to 4:30pm
Philanthropy New York, 320 East 43rd Street
... in rural areas across New York. In 2024, North Star Fund hosted its first Youth Organizing Summit gathering ... August 31 so we can accommodate your request. The Ford Foundation Center for Social Justice has...
Grantmakers Should Seize the Moment to Support Racial-Justice Solutions
Release Date:
10/10/2014
by Shireen Zaman, Director, Proteus Fund 's Security & Rights Collborative and Laila Mehta, Former ... and Pacific Islands in Philanthropy Civic Engagement Fund This post originally appeared as a "...
14
Nov
2018
*Postponed* Getting Through the Front Door: A Campaign to Make Public Schools Accessible
Wednesday, November 14, 2018 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... In June, New York City announced that it would devote $150 million over the next three years to make more public schools ...
Wall Street Not Giving Up On U.S. Social Impact Bonds
Release Date:
07/30/2015
... the social issue it targets. Goldman Sachs helped to fund the first such program in the United States three years ago, a $9.6 million plan to reduce recidivism among teenagers at New ... four years, would shut...
Salesforce.Org Expands Philanthropic Efforts to Improve Schools
Release Date:
12/12/2018
... out its largest grant to an education nonprofit, giving $2 million to New Leaders to help train principals and teachers. ... , with Salesforce.org funding so far exceeding $50 million — with the money used to...
Jane Levikow Joins Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors as Director of Sponsored Projects
Release Date:
12/03/2012
... the organization’s sponsored project and donor-advised fund teams. Levikow will be based in the organization’s San ...
William Cordery to Join Surdna's Strong Local Economies Team
Release Date:
04/14/2015
... to Join Surdna's Strong Local Economies Team The Surdna Foundation announced today that William Cordery, an ... William's hire will strengthen the commitment of the foundation 's Strong Local...
Learning What Worked to Support Women After the 2008 Recession
Release Date:
06/23/2016
... By Erin McDonald & Elizabeth James, New York Women’s Foundation Reprinted with permission from the National ... lost an average of 30 percent of their asset values, 1 and a scaling back of grantmaking...
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Welcomes Four Seasoned Business and Philanthropy Professionals to its Board of Directors
Release Date:
02/01/2013
... These new members are Fairfield County Community Foundation President and CEO Juanita T. James, Ford ... Jensen Group Founder and CEO Steven Wayne, and Wolfensohn Fund Management Managing Director Adam...
Ford Teams up with Stephen Ross to Invest $27.5M in Platform Projects throughout Detroit
Release Date:
09/15/2017
... developer Stephen Ross and the New York-based Ford Foundation are teaming up with The Platform LLC to make a $27.5 million investment in bringing housing to Detroit ... Dolphins, announced a $7.5 ...
The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces Appointment of John R. Ettinger as Chief Executive Officer
Release Date:
01/02/2012
... domestically and internationally. Davis Polk has more than 1 ,500 lawyers and professional staff in 10 offices across ... prevention organization, which serves more than 1 .3 million students...
Every Experience Builds Expertise
Release Date:
08/16/2016
... Intern It’s not often a 17-year-old gets to work in the foundation world. Three months ago, I didn’t even know the difference between a non-profit organization and a foundation . But thanks to the Philanthropy...