Heather Gerken Joins Mellon Foundation’s Board of Trustees
Release Date:
06/06/2018
... government law, the San Francisco Affirmative Litigation Project (SFALP). In 2013, her proposal for creating the ...
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The Markle Foundation, Colorado Governor and 20 States Launch the Skillful State Network
Release Date:
02/14/2018
... talent they need and individuals can continuously acquire new skills and keep up with the pace of change. Founding governors are committed to sharing what works and have made partnership and innovation in ...
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Mobilizing Change: Scenario Planning and Choice Making for a Better Future - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP
Tuesday, May 19, 2020 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
... future. Adaptation is not easy. By its nature, it is new and challenging. And yet we have faced difficulties ... before. Together, we can honor where we are and what we need to move forward. Facing the future...
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2023
Corporate Racial Equity Advantage - A Webinar Hosted by Philanthropy Ohio
Tuesday, August 15, 2023 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
Zoom link: https://philanthropyohio.zoom.us/j/84121785380 Meeting ID: 841 2178 5380
... corporations on their DEI efforts. Get an early look at new corporate standards tackling inequality and promoting ... strategy can also serve as your competitive advantage. What will you learn? Insight into...
World Education Services Launches WES Mariam Assefa Fund to Provide Support to Organizations Striving to Help Immigrants and Refugees
Release Date:
06/04/2019
... to Organizations Striving to Help Immigrants and Refugees NEW YORK , June 04, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- World Education ... their skills and joining the workforce in their new communities. As...
Grant Foundation Shifts Research Focus, Invites Studies that Improve Use of Research
Release Date:
12/17/2015
... is responsive to the concerns of decision makers. A New Direction Understanding the problem of research use is ... we are shifting our focus from understanding how and under what conditions research is used to...
Impact Investing's Role in Global Development (Rockefeller Foundation)
Release Date:
02/19/2016
... (Rockefeller Foundation) I recently went to an event at the Center for Strategic and International Studies ... 'Impact Investing: An Opportunity for Development?'. The event brought together a...
Eternal Recurrence: Philanthropy's Infrastructure Organizations
Release Date:
07/16/2015
... organizations by membership is Exponent Philanthropy , what used to be called the Association of Small Foundations. ... There are resources like Essential Skills & Strategies for New Grantmakers (in which...
Keeping Covered: The Affordable Care Act’s First Reenrollment Period for Marketplace Plans
Release Date:
10/24/2014
... Period for Marketplace Plans On November 15, the health insurance marketplaces will open for the 2015 ... We take a look at the questions consumers should ask and what action they need to take to keep covered...
U.S. Trust Finds that 86% of Wealthy Adults Prioritzie Giving
Release Date:
05/28/2015
... at least $3 million in investable assets. It identified what wealthy Americans consider to be the most important ... elements of a well-lived life. While respondents ranked health , family, and financial...
Abortion Rates Hit Historic Low In Developed World But Not Elsewhere
Release Date:
05/13/2016
... the developing world, where a vast majority of women live. What we're talking about is abortion -- a subject that is ... experts say, cannot be ignored when discussing women's health ... Abortion...
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-- POSTPONED -- Moving Beyond Your Comfort Zone: Unexpected Gains Through Creative Funding Practices
Thursday, June 7, 2012 -
8:45am to 11:00am
... some have discovered that creative approaches can lead to unexpected gains for a wider audience. As we ... when stepping beyond one’s comfort zone to include new populations. The best ways to increase impact...
Bessemer Trust and Colleagues Remember Paul Connolly
Release Date:
04/05/2017
... Advisory Services, he elevated the department to new levels of expertise and service. Based in San Francisco, ... of directors. In his sixteen years at TCC, Paul helped lead the firm’s growth strategy,...
Evaluation of OSF-Funded Education Program for Boys of Color Finds Efforts Didn’t Improve Outcomes
Release Date:
05/10/2018
... report released Wednesday by the Research Alliance for New York City Schools. Schools in the program turned out to be no ... were very high,” said Adriana Villavicencio, the lead author of...
Alfred P. Sloan, Time Warner 'Fast Track Grant' Goes To Film That Explores Science and Technology
Release Date:
06/07/2016
... Track is supported by Film Independent Artist Development lead funder Time Warner Foundation, the Alfred P. Sloan ...
The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Awards $4.7 Million to Fund Three Studies on Dietary Interventions for Crohn's Disease
Release Date:
11/16/2020
... Three Studies on Dietary Interventions for Crohn's Disease New York , NY — The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable ... the Inflammatory Bowel Disease Mediterranean Diet (IBDMED) project...
Nigeria Youth Futures Fund Launches with Seed Funding from the Ford and MacArthur Foundations
Release Date:
09/13/2021
... the launch of the Nigeria Youth Futures Fund (NYFF), a new $5 million fund that will support and strengthen the ... the hope and promise of a thriving Nigeria that will lead the African continent for...
A Letter from Surdna President Don Chen on Solidarity and Support to Grantees
Release Date:
05/13/2020
... communities with a focus on land, food, and environmental justice . We will be guided by the needs and voices of the ... presents. Since mid-March, we have been: Converting project grants and conference...
Borealis Philanthropy's Racial Equity to Accelerate Change Fund Moves $2.2 Million to Racial Equity Practitioners
Release Date:
11/01/2022
... healers, facilitators, and capacity builders to dream up a new world. This year, the Fund awarded $2.2 million to 19 ... organizations and leadership; integrating healing justice into racial justice...
NYCT and Tiger Foundation Among Funders of Single-Sex Education
Release Date:
10/28/2014
... Education Single-gender education is certainly not a new concept, but the number of such schools is on the rise ... America." Single-sex education has been thriving in New York . This...