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NCF Welcomes Elizabeth Mendez Berry and Isaac Luria as Directors of Voice, Creativity and Culture
Release Date:
12/16/2016
... today that Elizabeth Méndez Berry and Isaac Luria will join the Foundation as Directors of Voice, Creativity and ... to build empathy, nurture compassion and shift narratives about race, class, gender and...
Post-Sandy Assistance Needed for Long Term
Release Date:
05/22/2013
... in on the council’s weekly teleconference calls to learn about issues that face communities after disaster strikes. ... that recovery is a marathon, not a sprint. We learned about the stages of disaster...
16
Mar
2016
Campaign for Grade Level Reading: The Funder Action Series, Part 3 - Webinar
Wednesday, March 16, 2016 -
11:00am to 12:00pm
Join us for the third webinar, of a four-part series, that ... meals. Participate in an interactive conversation about what the science says about summer learning loss and ways to solve this...
Fake News as a Real Opportunity
Release Date:
01/23/2017
... While these findings are another reason to be concerned about fake news and sloppy coverage, philanthropic ... including a U.S. congressman, to write commentary pieces about nuclear terrorism. HuffPost wanted...
Achieving Equity: What Can Data Tell Us
Release Date:
11/21/2018
... In our conversations with members, we learned that only about half of grantmakers are collecting this data. Of that ... nonprofits. We uncovered a number of myths and challenges about collecting and sharing...
08
Apr
2025
The Transportation Road Ahead: A Briefing with the Clean RIDES Network
Tuesday, April 8, 2025 -
11:00am to 12:30pm
Please join us to hear directly from the Clean RIDES Network about various transportation policy efforts happening across ... largest source of emissions in the U.S.—accounting for about 30% of...
What BP Won’t Be Paying For—and How You Can Help
Release Date:
07/01/2010
By Penny Fujiko Willgerodt Executive Director, Prospect Hill Foundation (This post originally appeared in OnEarth Magazine on June 11, 2010 and is reprinted with permission.) We at the Gulf Coast Fund have noticed people asking...
William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund Names New Executive Director
Release Date:
01/15/2014
... at Brooklyn College Graduate Center. “I am excited to join the Memorial Fund and build on its 20-year track ... system and philanthropic sectors can play. The work is about being analytical, certainly, and...
Young Professionals, Get On Board
Release Date:
10/07/2014
... by actively engaging their peers in the legal industry about the importance of pro bono and by serving as sponsors ...
Diversity in Philanthropy: One Small Thing You Can Do
Release Date:
09/22/2016
... do to support these young professionals’ development? Join us for “Members Want to Know: How Are the Policy ... Fellows Doing?” We get lots of questions from members about the fellowship program, such as: What...
New Momentum in Youth Justice Reform
Release Date:
02/08/2017
... sectors, interested in youth outcomes. To learn more and join these efforts via the NY Youth Justice Initiative, ...
Every Funder Has a Stake in This
Release Date:
04/19/2017
... public engagement on the issues that communities care about most and improve the quality and reliability of ... with our members to jumpstart a bigger conversation about just how much we can do to build...
29
May
2025
Moving From Exhaustion to Sustainability: Promoting Cultures of Wellbeing for Social Impact Leaders
Thursday, May 29, 2025 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
... field need to not just survive, but thrive in their roles. Join us on February 6th as they dive deeper! The Foundation ... to staff on all levels across your organization. Please join us for this interactive...
Far Rockaway Leaders Look Ahead
Release Date:
02/12/2013
New York Foundation Executive Director Maria Mottola talks about a recent funder trip to meet nonprofit leaders in Far Rockaway and what she and others learned about the challenges that community faces. Far...
The Nation’s Eyes on Rikers: A Report on Community Leader-Identified Priorities, Opportunities for Funders and Key Organizing Objective
“The Nation’s Eyes on Rikers: A Report on Community Leader-Identified Priorities, Opportunities for Funders and Key Organizing Objectives” is an easy-to-scan report featuring strategic takeaways from the Funders Summit on Justice Reform hosted by Philanthropy New York in December 2017. It provides an overview of the justice funding landscape, appraisals of potential funding strategies and additional resources for funders seeking collaboration on justice reform. The report, approved by the Justice Reform Funders Steering Committee at its June 2018 meeting, focuses on six strategic takeaways,...
Philanthropic Leadership: The Time Is Now
Release Date:
08/01/2016
... is the time to let us know how you want to be involved. Join a Committees or Advisory Group: One of the many ways our ... organize collaborative activities. Email Leah Gervais to join a steering committee or...
The Scherman Foundation Welcomes Three New Board Members
Release Date:
05/01/2023
... within its Democracy program. “I am thrilled to join the Scherman Foundation board at this critical moment in ... justice grantmaking. "I am deeply honored and humbled to join the Scherman Foundation...
Capacity Building Begins At Home
Release Date:
06/04/2009
... is.” That insight is especially true when we are talking about our own practice. Thus, the first two steps could be: Survey grantees about one’s own performance, and then take the feedback ... diligence and...
Foundations Commit More Than $2-Billion to End Polio
Release Date:
04/25/2013
Bloomberg Philanthropies is among the foundations joining Bill and Melinda Gates in a new push to eradicate polio.