Site Search

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

Open Society Foundations' 6-Month Paid Paternity Leave Leads Generous-Parental-Leave Club

Release Date:

03/30/2016

... Club Sandra Schwarzer, global director of human resources at Open Society Foundations, one of the largest nonprofit organizations in the world, and her ... George Soros’s global organization announced that all...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Gender Justice

Related Organizations

Open Society Foundations

Hispanics in Philanthropy COVID-19 Rapid Response Migration Fund- Funder Note

Release Date:

03/18/2020

... frontline organizations responding to the immediate needs of migrants and refugees to respond to the unprecedented ... of staff and limited services due to office closures, as well as...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Disaster Relief

How Grantmakers Can Respond to the State Budget Crises

Release Date:

09/28/2011

... Doug Bauer, Executive Director, The Clark Foundation Chair of the Board of Directors, Philanthropy New York ( This essay originally appeared in Foundation Leaders ...

Find More By

News type

Insights

Audience

All Funders

The Rockefeller Foundation Commits to Divesting from Fossil Fuels

Release Date:

12/18/2020

... Foundation Commits to Divesting from Fossil Fuels NEW YORK | December 18, 2020 – The Rockefeller Foundation ... future fossil fuel investments. The Foundation’s Board of Trustees recently...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Topic(s)

Finance & Asset Management

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

Related Organizations

The Rockefeller Foundation

Max Marmor Announces Retirement from the Samuel H. Kress Foundation

Release Date:

03/06/2023

... Announces Retirement from the Samuel H. Kress Foundation ( New York , March 6, 2023) — Max C. Marmor, President of The Samuel H. Kress Foundation since 2007, announced today...

Find More By

News type

Appointments & Transitions

Related Organizations

Samuel H. Kress Foundation

The School That Will Get You a Job

Release Date:

02/13/2014

... STEM Academy, where every student graduates with a promise of a $40,000-plus job at IBM, the school's corporate partner and a key developer of its curriculum Sarah E. Goode is the name of...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Education

Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Awards $100,000 for Community Arts Projects

Release Date:

06/25/2014

... R. Dodge Foundation to support programs to help two New Jersey arts organizations, The Noyes Museum of Art in Atlantic City and the Coopers Ferry Partnership in ... $400,000 to the Women's Housing and...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Arts

Related Organizations

Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

JPMorgan Chase & Co. Announces Detroit Service Corps to Strengthen City's Nonprofit Community

Release Date:

11/04/2014

... Nonprofit Community JPMorgan Chase & Co. announced a new five-year program that sends teams of top-performing employees to Detroit to help strengthen the ... Community Resources and Vanguard Community...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Community Development

Related Organizations

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

John A. Hartford Foundation Forges Public-Private Partnership With CMMI to Spread "Hospital at Home" Model of Care

Release Date:

11/14/2014

... Partnership With CMMI to Spread "Hospital at Home" Model of Care To help improve the health of older adults, the John A. Hartford Foundation has formed a new public-private...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Aging

Health

Related Organizations

The John A. Hartford Foundation

Support from MasterCard Facilitates Launch of the Global Girls Entrepreneurship Project

Release Date:

03/25/2015

Support from MasterCard Facilitates Launch of the Global Girls Entrepreneurship Project The Network ... The Global Girls Entrepreneurship Project is a new NFTE initiative which offers dedicated programming, .....

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Education

Gender Justice

Workforce Development

Related Organizations

MasterCard Worldwide [Corporate]

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Share Research on 'The Theory of the Foundation'

Release Date:

03/23/2016

... Philanthropy Advisors Share Research on 'The Theory of the Foundation' Just over 20 years ago, the iconic ... article in Harvard Business Review entitled “The Theory of the Business.” The essay...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

How to Succeed on a Nonprofit Board

Release Date:

08/28/2017

... on a Nonprofit Board Late one night, not too long ago, one of us got a phone call from a desperate executive director. ... they had done so innumerable times in the past. But as a new federal...

Find More By

News type

Sector News

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

High-Profile Philanthropy Contests Take Hold, Raise Concerns

Release Date:

09/14/2017

... ask for grant applications. Instead, it used a hot new format for foundations: a prize competition. The ... Award, first given in 2012, announced its second round of prizes last year. The top winner, a group...

Find More By

News type

Sector News

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Young Black Males and the Urgency of Now

Release Date:

11/19/2012

The Schott Foundation for Public Education’s new report paints a bleak picture—nationally, 52 percent of black males, 58 percent of Latino males, and 78 percent of ... males in...

Find More By

News type

Insights

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Education

Related Organizations

The Schott Foundation for Public Education

The Case for Higher Taxes

Release Date:

12/13/2012

... Fund President Stephen Heintz and Rev. Larry Snyder of Catholic Charities USA. The most intense debate in ... cuts and the last-resort automatic spending cuts agreed to as part of...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Topic(s)

Public Policy

Related Organizations

Rockefeller Brothers Fund

The Secret to More Effective Philanthropy: Funding the Unknown

Release Date:

03/28/2013

An op-ed by Elizabeth Good Christopherson, President and CEO of the Rita Allen Foundation, in anticipation of the May 2013 ... who support them. When you trace the development of...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Related Organizations

Rita Allen Foundation

Dodge Foundation Awards $4.4 Million In Grants For Arts, Education, Environment, Media

Release Date:

07/16/2014

... environment and media nonprofit organizations throughout New Jersey. “We are pleased to support nonprofit ... efforts that engage and inform residents,” said Dodge President and CEO Chris Daggett.... Dodge...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

Related Organizations

Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

What We Do

Philanthropy New York champions effective grant making by building a vibrant ... change. Through our work, members: Convene and collaborate as a community - We bring together philanthropic .....

06 Feb 2019

The Armor of Light: Faith and the Debate Over Guns in America

Wednesday, February 6, 2019 -

4:30pm to 7:00pm

We invite you to join Media Impact Funders and Philanthropy New York for a special screening and discussion of the powerful film The Armor of Light and a conversation ...

Find More By

Event type

Format

Audience

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Health

Public Policy

22 Apr 2021

Look Under The Hood and Demand More - Investing With a Racial Equity Lens

Thursday, April 22, 2021 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

We know that racial disparities exist in a multitude of areas (e.g., homeownership, workplace advancement, health, ... Opening Remarks Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham , CEO, Philanthropy New York...