The Charles H. Revson Foundation Awards $3.3 Million in Grants to Ten Recipients
Release Date:
11/30/2022
Grants were distributed within the Program Areas of “Education,” “Jewish Life,” and “Urban Affairs” program areas.
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Philanthropy Must Shift Power to Others
Release Date:
05/06/2016
... silenced and ultimately dominate and exploit them. And how we give—either by dictating or by listening—makes a ... Mother’s Day we’ve been thinking more deeply about how we make this the focus of our giving...
The Century Foundation Adds Senior Fellow Barton Gellman
Release Date:
04/01/2013
The Century Foundation, one of the nation’s oldest think tanks, announced the addition of Barton Gellman as Senior Fellow.
18
Jun
2012
9th Annual Games for Change Festival
Monday, June 18, 2012 - 8:00am to Wednesday, June 20, 2012 - 6:30pm
NYU Skirball Center 655 LaGuardia Place at Washington Square, NYC
The Games for Change Festival brings the digital games industry together with a broader community of government agencies, foundations and charities, educators, media and corporate entities. The festival, includes a Game Arcade where award-nominated...
06
Jan
2010
Nourishing Strong Communities: Access to Healthy Food as an Essential Ingredient of Community Building
Wednesday, January 6, 2010 -
7:30am to 11:00am
A Philanthropy New York MEMBERS BRIEFING , sponsored by the Elmezzi Foundation , Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation , and Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund , WHO SHOULD ATTEND: Funders interested in community building,...
Foundations Join the White House in Expanding Opportunities for Young Men of Color
Release Date:
03/13/2014
Ten foundations -- including The Atlantic Philanthropies, Bloomberg Philanthropies and the Ford and Open Society foundations -- have announced their support for a new White House initiative, My Brother's Keeper, to create and expand opportunities...
Gilbert To Join Ford Foundation as Vice President, Talent and Human Resources
Release Date:
07/15/2014
Samantha Gilbert, a global leader in the field of human resources, has been named the Ford Foundation's first-ever vice president, talent and human resources.
Robertson Foundation Executive Director Phoebe Boyer To Become CEO Of Children's Aid Society
Release Date:
07/15/2014
The Children's Aid Society has named Phoebe Boyer president and chief executive officer, and the first woman to serve in these roles.
Hess Corp., J&J Among 2015's Top Best Corporate Citizens
Release Date:
10/26/2015
... of CR: energy and the environment, risk management, governance and compliance, employee relations, and human ...
20
Jan
2016
Disaster Philanthropy Playbook - Webinar
Wednesday, January 20, 2016 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
Join us for a webinar on the launch of the Disaster Philanthropy Playbook.
MetLife Foundation and Verb Announce Global Competition to Improve Financial Services for the Underserved
Release Date:
03/31/2016
MetLife Foundation and Verb launched “Inclusion Plus,” a global competition for entrepreneurs, non-profits and companies focused on addressing the financial health needs of low to moderate income households.
Altman Foundation Promotes Deborah T. Velazquez to Associate Director
Release Date:
07/14/2016
Ms. Velazquez’s core responsibilities include oversight of the Strengthening Communities area.
Doris Duke, Ford, Nathan Cummings, JPB, Open Society and Others Support Initiative to Transform Our Nation’s Cultural Landscape
Release Date:
11/15/2017
The National Trust for Historic Preservation, in partnership with the Ford Foundation, The JPB Foundation, and the Open Society Foundations, today announced the launch of the African-American Cultural Heritage Action Fund (AACHAF).
Bloomberg Philanthropies, Surdna, Andrew W. Mellon and Ford Foundation Sign Joint Statement Defending NEA Against Proposed Trump Budget
Release Date:
03/01/2018
Trump has twice suggested that the NEA be shut down, but for the first time, 11 foundations signed a joint statement of opposition.
The Rockefeller Foundation has Announced the Launch of The Communities Thrive Challenge
Release Date:
04/05/2018
The Rockefeller Foundation, in partnership with the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, has announced the launch of the Communities Thrive Challenge, a $10 million initiative to identify and support successful community-driven approaches to expanding...
Mia Vukojevic Joins Rockefeller Brothers to Lead Western Balkans Program
Release Date:
05/23/2018
The Rockefeller Brothers Fund announced that Mia Vukojevic has joined its staff as program director for the Pivotal Place: Western Balkans program.
Rockefeller Foundation and EPIC-Africa Launch the First African Civil Society Organization (CSO) Excellence Awards
Release Date:
10/16/2018
... Strategic Ability and Adaptability, Leadership and Governance , Financial Health and Management, Human Resources ...
If Elite Colleges Want to Address the College Admissions Bribery Scandal — Accept More Low- and Middle-Income Strivers
Release Date:
03/18/2019
The admission scandal is a stain on the reputation of our top universities. If these institutions want to change their admission policies, they should double down on their outreach to Strivers. I am referring to America’s Strivers — the talented and...
Open Society Foundations Announce Young Feminist Leaders Fellows
Release Date:
10/28/2019
The Open Society Foundations announced today the 2019 cohort of the Young Feminist Leaders Fellows, a new initiative to support emerging feminist leaders between the ages of 22 and 30. The six fellows will receive grants to carry out projects that...
07
Apr
2020
Responding to COVID-19: Youth and Education Funders Bi-Monthly Webinar
Tuesday, April 7, 2020 -
10:00am to 11:00am
The NYC Youth and Education Funders Working Group will host a bi-monthly webinar to share philanthropic responses and organizing efforts around COVID-19.