A Nobel Prize For The Voluntary Sector
Release Date:
11/15/2009
... to say that there haven’t been inspiring and effective foundation initiatives. But as a field, we need to do a ...
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Keeping in Touch, Building Trust
Release Date:
03/10/2021
... Lines By: Jennifer Negron, Program Officer, The Pinkerton Foundation Nine years ago, when I was on the grantee side of ... relationships with the people and organizations we help fund . We do this by listening...
Unbound Philanthropy Adds New Staff
Release Date:
07/02/2012
Unbound Philanthropy , a family foundation that funds work to protect the human rights of ... and Will Somerville was named Program Director for the foundation ’s United Kingdom Program. Ted Wang joined the .....
Inequality Is the Problem—What’s Our Response?
Release Date:
07/02/2014
By Adam Gamoran, President, William T. Grant Foundation This post was originally posted on the William T. Grant Foundation website here. There are serious economic and ... ages 5 to 25. Here are four key points to...
Philanthropy Can Help Build a Thriving Democracy by Building Up Programs and Places That Fuel Civic Involvement
Release Date:
01/20/2022
... By: Stephen Heintz, President & CEO, Rockefeller Brothers Fund . This piece was originally published by The ... canal towpath in Akron, Ohio, that was transformed with foundation support into a recreational...
Reimagining Safety and Justice for Black Life Now and Forever
Release Date:
07/07/2020
... foundations today. I think she would tell foundations to: 1 . Fund projects led by Black and Brown communities that let ...
Start a Giving Circle This Summer
Release Date:
06/15/2011
... many people working together. For example, each year 10.9 million children under age five who live in underdeveloped ...
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Oct
2018
What Funders Need to Know about “Public Charge”: An Analysis of the Published Rule and How Funders Can Take Action - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Thursday, October 18, 2018 -
4:00pm to 5:00pm
... Escobar (Moderator), Director of Immigration, The Beacon Fund Designed for All interested funders. Please note that ...
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Sep
2015
Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting: Industry Partnerships - Current and Future Strategies
Wednesday, September 16, 2015 -
8:45am to 11:00am
... initiatives through the New York City Workforce Innovation Fund , including the New York City Sectors Initiative, Sector ...
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Sep
2016
Healthcare Crisis: Do We Have the Workforce Needed for Today and Tomorrow?
Tuesday, September 27, 2016 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... Also watch: Darlene Curley, CEO of the Jonas Family Fund and Executive Director of the Jonas Center for Nursing ... with Presenters Darlene Curley , CEO, Jonas Family Fund and Executive Director, Jonas Center...
Advancing Racial Equity in Arts and Culture, Part 2
Release Date:
09/21/2015
... Tsegaye, Program Associate, New York City Cultural Agenda Fund in The New York Community Trust Part one of this post discussed the New York City Cultural Agenda Fund ’s racial justice leadership training for...
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May
2022
Philanthropy New York's 43rd Annual Meeting - Purpose as Compass
Tuesday, May 3, 2022 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... new ways of working. 2022_PNY_Annual Meeting_General 1 .png What will you learn? Come curious and ready to ponder: ... the racialized structures inherent in the issues that we fund shift solutions? How do we re...
Jonas Center Supports Visionary Project Bringing New Light to End-of-Life Issues
Release Date:
11/03/2015
... photographer and documentary filmmaker Carolyn Jones, launches today as a website exploring end-of-life issues ...
Johnson & Johnson to Provide Scholarships for Rutgers Students in Health-related Fields
Release Date:
11/12/2015
... Rutgers Students in Health-related Fields As Rutgers launches a yearlong celebration of its 250th birthday, the ...
New York City’s Universal Pre-K Program Wants to Teach Parents, Too
Release Date:
09/09/2016
This school year, the Department of Education and New York University will launch a new parenting program to help low-income families reinforce classroom lessons at home.
Bloomberg Philanthropies 'What Works Cities Initiative' Issues Data Management Platform Request for Info
Release Date:
11/22/2016
Launched by Bloomberg Philanthropies in April 2015, What Works Cities (WWC) is a national initiative to help a hundred-plus mid-sized American cities enhance their use of data and evidence. The initiative is administered by Results for America (RfA).
Why Salesforce Has A Chief Philanthropy Officer
Release Date:
02/23/2017
... was already giving back as a member of Pledge 1 % , an initiative for companies to donate at least 1 % of their time, equity, or product annually to charity. ... Since the program launched over two years ago,...
IBM Turns to Artificial Intelligence to Solve Poverty, Hunger, and Illiteracy
Release Date:
06/08/2017
IBM Turns to Artificial Intelligence to Solve Poverty, Hunger, and Illiteracy IBM is channeling its science and tech expertise into tackling some of the world's biggest problems. On Wednesday, the tech giant announced the launch of...
'We're Trying to Go All In': Chocolate Giant Mars Pledges $1 Billion To Fight Climate Change
Release Date:
09/14/2017
'We're Trying to Go All In': Chocolate Giant Mars Pledges $ 1 Billion To Fight Climate Change The chocolate giant Mars is promising to spend close to $ 1 billion over the next few years fighting...
Former Success Academy Lawyer Hoping to Start Own Charter Network Wants to ‘Take It To The Next Level’
Release Date:
09/20/2017
As the former top lawyer for Success Academy, Emily Kim had a hand in almost every aspect of New York City’s largest and most controversial charter-school network — from negotiating lunch times for schools in shared buildings to defending Success in...