Unitarian Universalist Veatch Program at Shelter Rock Announces New Program Officer Faron McLurkin
Release Date:
06/06/2016
McLurkin brings to the Veatch Program a deep knowledge of domestic and international social movements.
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14
Dec
2016
New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting and School and Career Pathways: The Role of Employers as Partners
Wednesday, December 14, 2016 -
9:00am to 11:00am
The economy continues to evolve to require a more skilled workforce. At the same time education and training systems struggle to keep pace and the most economically vulnerable young people fall further behind
14
Jun
2017
Social Impact Exchange: 2017 Conference on Scaling Impact
Wednesday, June 14, 2017 - 8:30am to Thursday, June 15, 2017 - 2:45pm
At the 2017 Conference on Scaling Impact, funders, advisors and leaders from across the social sector gather to share knowledge, hear about co-funding opportunities and cultivate a community to help scale successful, evidence-based initiatives.
Mike Bloomberg Offers to 'Match Every Donation' to Fight Gun Violence
Release Date:
10/05/2017
On Wednesday afternoon, former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg took to Twitter to announce that he will match donations given to Everytown for Gun Safety, a nonprofit organization that advocates for gun control that he founded in 2014.
06
Mar
2019
Innovative Workforce Strategies for Criminal Justice: Involved Populations and Quarterly Meeting of the New York City Workforce Funders
Wednesday, March 6, 2019 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... justice field and on current initiatives to respond more effectively to this critical issue. Presenters Brad Dudding , ...
22
Mar
2019
Navigating Uncertain Terrain – Trends and Strategies in International Grantmaking
Friday, March 22, 2019 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
International grantmakers frequently encounter laws, regulations and political environments that are unwelcoming to philanthropy and civil society, and create grantmaking conditions that are challenging to navigate. At the same time, however,...
03
Oct
2019
Intergenerational Programming in Senior Housing: From Promise to Practice - A Webinar Hosted by Grantmakers in Aging
Thursday, October 3, 2019 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
Senior housing can be an ideal platform for implementing high quality intergenerational work.
26
Feb
2020
New York Aging Funders - Winter Meeting
Wednesday, February 26, 2020 -
9:30am to 11:00am
Join the New York City Aging Funders Network for its Winter Meeting. The Network’s aim is to advance members’ knowledge of: (1) current and emerging needs among older adults and the organizations that serve them and (2) opportunities and challenges...
The Tiffany & Co. Foundation Commits $1M to COVID-19 Relief
Release Date:
04/06/2020
The Tiffany & Co. Foundation today announced a one-million-dollar commitment to COVID-19 related causes.
Meet the New Grantees of the Black-Led Movement Fund at Borealis Philanthropy
Release Date:
05/27/2020
The Black-Led Movement Fund (BLMF) at Borealis Philanthropy is excited to announce it has awarded $915,000 in grants to 16 new grantees advancing Black liberation across the country
Ford Foundation Launches Global Fellows Network to Tackle Inequality Worldwide
Release Date:
06/01/2020
Foundation commits $50 million investment to support the development of 240 global fellows over 10 years, introduces inaugural cohort of 24 emerging social change leaders.
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces Grants Dedicated to the Well-being of Native Communities
Release Date:
07/09/2020
DDCF today announced seven grants, totaling more than $4.5 million, to the Association of Tribal Archives, Libraries and Museums; Covenant House Alaska; First Peoples Fund; IllumiNative; National Indian Child Welfare Association; Parents and...
16
Sep
2020
Ray Madoff vs. Daniel Hemel: Should DAFs Be Reined In?
Wednesday, September 16, 2020 -
9:00am to 10:15am
Some see the flexibility afforded by DAFs to be a boon to philanthropy. Others see a need for more regulatory oversight. Please join us for a debate between two leading thinkers in this area as they lead us in considering the question: Should DAFs...
Morgan Stanley Launches Program to Provide 60 Students with Full-Four Year Scholarships to Howard University, Morehouse College and Spelman College
Release Date:
10/21/2020
The scholarship will cover the tuition and living costs to eliminate financial barriers to higher education for Black college students. Morgan Stanley will also provide support for career skills and readiness.
Ford Foundation Provides Initial Funding for Black Feminist Fund
Release Date:
03/25/2021
The Ford Foundation is providing US$15 million to help launch a philanthropic organization led by Black feminists whose mission is to boost funding for global movements that support Black women.
The Burke Foundation Plans to Expand CenteringPregnancy and CenteringParenting to 50 Sites in the Next Five Years
Release Date:
04/20/2021
... evidence, to more families and regions in New Jersey and effectively support the prenatal-to-three system of care. ...
16
Jun
2021
Bracing Ourselves for the Mental Health Wave of the Pandemic - Are We Prepared?
Wednesday, June 16, 2021 -
1:00pm to 2:30pm
While the blaring sirens, overcrowded ICUs, and spiraling COVID-19 cases have abated in the city, the mental health implications of our new realities, and the continuing death toll, the loss of jobs and income, the social isolation, and increases in...
Sepi Sepasi Joins Mellon as Chief Financial Officer
Release Date:
05/05/2022
The Mellon Foundation announced the appointment of Sepi Sepasi as Chief Financial Officer, effective July 5, 2022.
Alli Jernow Joins Arcus Foundation as Social Justice Program Vice President
Release Date:
08/24/2022
Alli Jernow will join the foundation as vice president of the Social Justice Program effective September 26.
The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Welcomes Its 2023-2024 African Fellows
Release Date:
03/13/2023
The ten fellows were chosen through a rigorous peer-review process. All are doctoral candidates at African universities exploring important problems of violence related to the African continent.