"Demonization" of George Soros Recalls Old Anti-Semitic Conspiracies
Release Date:
05/16/2017
... of great pride, a person many elected officials would want to cozy up to. Not for George Soros. The demonization of ...
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Rockefeller Foundation Supports A “Carbon Yield” Methodology to Compare Environmental Impact of Investments in Renewable Energy
Release Date:
06/23/2017
... how much carbon-dioxide pollution is avoided as buyers want to know real environmental benefits of investments. ...
Compromise Reached in Boycott of Native American School
Release Date:
08/31/2017
A dispute over who should lead an elementary school that serves almost exclusively Native American children has been resolved, just in time for the start of classes next week.
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks
Release Date:
09/11/2017
... admit they have big knowledge gaps — gaps that they also want filled in. . . Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were ...
JP Morgan Chase Investing $40M in Chicago's Underserved Neighborhoods
Release Date:
09/15/2017
JPMorgan Chase wants to do for Chicago's South and West sides what it has begun to do for Detroit. The nation's biggest bank, and also the largest in Chicago, is committing $40 million over the next three years to help rebuild and re-energize parts...
Poverty Falls, Income Rises. Should De Blasio Get the Credit?
Release Date:
09/20/2017
The New Yorkers who live in that other city Mayor Bill de Blasio talks about so often—the one he wants to help—are doing much better these days. The question is how much credit he deserves for it.
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Notes Ways Foundations Can Step Up to Scale Solutions for the Sustainable Development Goals
Release Date:
09/25/2017
A new report released this week, Scaling Solutions Toward Shifting Systems, based on interviews with leading NGOs and grantmakers, seeks to offer some concrete recommendations and catalyze a conversation about how to change the industry with an eye...
Sustainable Innovation: 5 Questions Every Company Should Ask Itself
Release Date:
09/25/2017
... the search for the intersection of desirability (do people want it?), feasibility (is it technologically and ...
What's So Interesting About This Walton Pledge for NYC Charter Schools?
Release Date:
09/27/2017
The Walton Family Foundation recently pledged to invest more than $2 million to create new charter schools in New York City.
For the Disabled, New York’s Sidewalks Are an Obstacle Course
Release Date:
10/10/2017
... did that again. “I’m not able to move around like I want to on the sidewalk like every other New Yorker,” said ...
Associate, Budgets and Contract Compliance, EducateNYC (United Way of New York City)
Release Date:
08/16/2016
... one of the world's most recognized charitable brands, we envision caring communities in which all individuals and ... opportunity to lead healthy and financially secure lives. We strive to model our...
JPMorgan Chase Makes $50 Million Philanthropic Investment to Help Address Immediate and Long-Term Impacts of COVID-19
Release Date:
03/18/2020
... learned from initiatives like AdvancingCities . “ We are mobilizing the firm’s resources to support ... Responsibility and Chairman of the Mid-Atlantic region. “ We are making immediate investments to help...
The William T. Grant, Spencer, and Doris Duke Charitable Foundations Announce Winners of the 2020 Institutional Challenge Grant Competition
Release Date:
04/16/2020
... advance goals for social change. In pooling our funding, we are amplifying the call for more universities to step up ... Suad Nasir, President of the Spencer Foundation, “ We are excited about these...
Salesforce Announces Work.com For Schools and $20 Million to Help Schools Reopen Safely and Support Student Learning Anywhere
Release Date:
08/11/2020
... our communities—the heart and soul of our neighborhoods. We need to ensure that every student has access to the best ... Beckwith, Chief Philanthropy Officer, Salesforce. “As we reimagine education for a learn...
Commonwealth Fund Names Joseph R. Betancourt, M.D., as Its Next President
Release Date:
12/12/2022
... launch the organization’s Structural Equity Ten-Point Plan and MGB’s United Against Racism Initiative. The ... and rigor, and nonpartisanship,” Betancourt said. “As we know, solutions can emerge from any and...
Driving Change in Public Policy: Responsible Budgeting in New York State
Release Date:
02/29/2012
... legislation that included key elements of the Ravitch plan . Legislators, independent fiscal monitors, and editorial ... a structural problem left unsolved. Did the Ravitch plan have an impact? Not immediately...
Robert Sterling Clark Foundation Launches Network of Cross-Sector Leaders To Advance Economic Mobility In New York City
Release Date:
01/08/2018
... economic mobility take a narrow focus. At the Foundation we see the value in bringing together leaders who can ...
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Aug
2016
Family Philanthropy and Media Perceptions - Webinar
Thursday, August 11, 2016 -
2:00pm to 3:30pm
... work. Join us for an informative webinar that will help your foundation understand how it can more effectively ... philanthropy, how they choose stories, and how to get your story told fairly and effectively...
12
Jun
2018
Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Building Relationships and Successful Networking
Tuesday, June 12, 2018 -
9:00am to 10:30am
... the world, building relationships is crucial to achieving your objectives and those of your organization. Networking can help you build mutually ... way of sharing knowledge, ideas and expertise and building...
14
Feb
2019
Balancing Power Dynamics - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP
Thursday, February 14, 2019 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
... foundation staff and trustees only.* How can you use your privilege to address the power imbalances that exist between funders and community partners? How can your board members build more honest and...