For Jobseekers: What is a foundation?
Publication date:
04/2014
... recipient organization meets the foundation’s overall requirements . Many families and individual donors choose to ...
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For Profound Change in America, Think Local
Release Date:
01/29/2014
Open Society Foundations' Kenneth Zimmerman shares the latest news about the Open Places Initiative — a multi-year effort to promote real and sustainable opportunities for civic, economic and political change in local communities.
Moving Interprofessional Education into the Mainstream of Health Professions Education
Release Date:
06/20/2012
By George E. Thibault, M.D., President, Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation A growing body of evidence shows that health care delivered by well-functioning teams leads to better patient outcomes, greater efficiencies and even professional...
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Sectoral Employment Strategies for Young Adults: Lessons for the New Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Programs
Wednesday, November 4, 2015 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
The long-term changes in the labor market have disproportionately impacted low-income young adults who do not graduate from high school or pursue post-secondary education. The quality of the second chance system has been questioned by many funders...
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2016
It’s PUBLIC Transit: Funders Look at New Initiatives to Connect NYC’s People & Places
Wednesday, February 3, 2016 -
9:00am to 11:00am
We face a unique moment in the life of public transit in New York. After three decades of steadily improving service, quality indicators have started to decline. You see it every day: train cars break down more often, delays have gone up,...
Rockefeller Foundation Grants $4.6M for Bay Area Resilience by Design Competition
Release Date:
01/23/2017
This innovative challenge is the first-ever to be modeled after the award-winning Rebuild by Design Hurricane Sandy Design Competition , which was pioneered by the US Department of Housing and Urban Development in partnership with The Rockefeller...
TODAY: The Office of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo is Hosting a Webinar on the CARES Act
Release Date:
04/03/2020
... webinar is geared to inform nonprofit leaders about the requirements and the benefits of the SBA Loan Fund that ...
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Continues Pandemic Relief Efforts with New Grants Totaling over $27.7 Million
Release Date:
05/29/2020
Part of the Foundation’s $100 million global COVID-19 relief initiative, grants focus on U.S. community response and health care in Europe and Africa.
JPMorgan Chase Shares New Approaches to Summer Youth Employment Programs in Response to COVID-19
Release Date:
07/08/2020
JPMorgan Chase is helping more than 20 U.S. cities prepare thousands of young people for the future of work through new approaches to Summer Youth Employment Programs (SYEP) in response to the COVID-19 crisis and this moment of change in the U.S.
The Teagle Foundation Announces Nearly $4 Million in New Grants for Liberal Arts Education
Release Date:
06/07/2022
... implementation grants will be given to streamline academic requirements for transfer from two-year community colleges to ...
Commentary: Building ‘a network of networks’ in a trying time
Release Date:
03/16/2026
... about what all of this meant for young people, with one reporting in an anonymous survey that “students are showing ...
New Opportunities to Connect with Philanthropic Colleagues
Release Date:
07/16/2014
It’s summer and some of you are thinking about getting away from it all. But at Philanthropy New York, we’re also thinking about getting you involved. This is the time of year we like to remind you of all the different ways you can be engaged at PNY...
Three Prominent Foundation Leaders Join Foundation Center Board of Trustees
Release Date:
04/20/2015
... has also led its Food, Health and Well-Being and Racial Equity programs. "WKKF strives to uplift and empower .....
The New York Women’s Foundation Announces $3.25 Million in Grants to Address Needs of Women and Families in New York City
Release Date:
06/04/2015
... General Operating Support $60,000 Girls for Gender Equity General Operating Support $50,000 Girls Write Now ...
Richard D. Parsons Elected Next Chair of The Rockefeller Foundation Board; David Rockefeller Jr. To Step Down At End of Five Year Term
Release Date:
10/29/2015
... ” Mr. Parsons is the Senior Advisor of Providence Equity Partners LLC. He served as Chairman of the Board of ...
NoVo Foundation Announces $90M Investment in Girls & Young Women of Color Across the U.S.
Release Date:
03/23/2016
... of color. NoVo grantee partners such as Girls for Gender Equity , The African-American Policy Forum, A Long Walk Home ...
$1.6M in Grants from NY Women’s Foundation Focus on Economic Security and Justice
Release Date:
01/19/2017
... potential to accelerate a shift towards gender and racial equity Deepen support of emerging grassroots organizations ...
Our Democracy, Philanthropy and What’s Next
Release Date:
06/21/2017
... on education, health, workforce training, gender equity , racial justice or any other program priority – can ...
Robert Sterling Clark Foundation Launches Network of Cross-Sector Leaders To Advance Economic Mobility In New York City
Release Date:
01/08/2018
... problem for all New Yorkers committed to justice and equity . According to Lisa Cowan, the Foundation’s Vice ...
The Fight Over Immigrants and Refugees Is Going to Intensify. Here's What Foundations Need to Do
Release Date:
03/06/2018
... immigrants as part of a broader movement for justice and equity —and lay the groundwork to make sure they and all ...