Native Americans in Philanthropy #GenIndigenous Response Fund Announces Call for Proposals
Release Date:
01/10/2017
... The grant focuses on strategic communications, education, workforce development, juvenile justice, resiliency, ...
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Nov
2013
"MEDIACRACY" - A Dialogue with Experts on the Troubled Intersection of Media and Democracy
Thursday, November 7, 2013 -
12:45pm to 4:00pm
... and practitioners to learn about the critical role that funders play at the local, state and federal level to ensure ... Stehle (Moderator), Executive Director, Media Impact Funders Designed for All interested...
29
Oct
2015
Mergers: What is the True Cost of a Merger?
Thursday, October 29, 2015 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
... anticipated efficiencies actually materialized. Learn why funders continue to support merger activity, and why ... and Co-Founder, KrasnePlows Designed for All interested funders . Registration 2...
Andy Warhol Foundation is Embracing Social Engagement
Release Date:
07/27/2018
... is the increasingly important role of institutional funders in supporting small arts organizations . The ... echo a line of thinking increasingly espoused by many funders across the past few years—and...
15
Oct
2020
Democracy in Crisis: Will Philanthropy Finally Wake Up?
Thursday, October 15, 2020 -
2:00pm to 3:15pm
Less than 2 percent of foundation dollars spent in the past decade have ... Can Prosper Together Webinar Designed for All interested funders in grantmaking roles. What to expect: presentation ... by which PSO you...
Schendler & Haynes: Finally, ski resorts wake up to warming
Release Date:
09/05/2013
Aspen Skiing Company Sustainability Director Auden Schendler and Mertz Gilmore Foundation Vice President Lukas Haynes talk about a collaboration between ski resorts and a climate-focused nonprofit to address global warming in The Salt Lake Tribune.
Simons Foundation, Autism Speaks and Autism Science Foundation launch Autism BrainNet registration site
Release Date:
05/16/2014
The Simons Foundation, Autism Speaks and the Autism Science Foundation today announced the launch of the Autism BrainNet registration site, It Takes Brains ( www.takesbrains.org ). Autism BrainNet is a consortium of academic sites funded...
Staying the Course: Reflections on 40 Years of Grantmaking at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund
Release Date:
05/13/2015
Philanthropy News Digest Looks Back at the History of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund.
Simons Foundation Among Backers of $28 Million Autism Treatment Study
Release Date:
07/29/2015
Researchers will collect data from children over a 24-week period and evaluate key facets of social communication in those with autism spectrum disorders.
Bank of America and Feeding America Partner to Tackle Hunger in America
Release Date:
09/01/2015
... Meal, the Bank of America Charitable Foundation will give $ 2 more, up to $1.5 million – giving donors the opportunity ...
MetLife Foundation Will Appear on 'Be the Change,' A Lifetime TV Network Program
Release Date:
09/18/2015
The foundation will explore how corporate America is empowering people to build better lives.
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Launches Initiative to Protect Refugee Children in Greece
Release Date:
03/29/2016
The Stavros Niarchos Foundation, in partnership with the European Programme for Integration and Migration, is launching a grant initiative to support nongovernmental organizations working to protect refugee children arriving in Greece.
Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies Featured in Study on Limited Life Foundations
Release Date:
03/22/2017
Most leaders of limited-life foundations say the opportunity to achieve greater impact is the key driver for the decision to spend down, a report from the Center for Effective Philanthropy finds.
Lessons from Family Philanthropy: Rockefeller Brothers Fund at 75
Release Date:
04/04/2017
The Rockefeller Brothers Fund is often held up as an example of a family foundation that has weathered these storms successfully. How might the ingredients of its success be described? What lessons can it offer?
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation-Backed Study Sees Urban Change Via Google Street View
Release Date:
07/06/2017
Study uses computer vision algorithm to study Google Street View images for signs of urban change.
NoVo’s Radical Hope Fund a Result of Radical Listening
Release Date:
08/17/2017
Radical hope is one of NoVo’s core values. The Radical Hope Fund will award $20 million over four years, and the minimum award amount will be $250,000 for one to four years, reflecting NoVo’s commitment to supporting big ideas.
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Funds First-Ever Center for Empathy and the Visual Arts
Release Date:
12/15/2017
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded the Minneapolis Institute of Art, or MIA, a $750,000 grant, to fund a five-year project to build empathy in order to affect positive social change.
Casey Castañeda Appointed National Head of Private Foundation Services and Executive Director at J.P. Morgan Chase Bank
Release Date:
02/01/2018
Casey Castañeda has been appointed national Head of Private Foundation Services and promoted to the corporate title of Executive Director at J.P. Morgan Chase Bank.
Aetna Foundation President Discusses What it Will Take to Solve the Opioid Crisis
Release Date:
06/29/2018
In 2015, our life expectancy dropped for the first time since the height of the AIDS epidemic. That can be blamed largely on the opioid epidemic, which is plaguing communities, families, and individuals across the United States. In fact, in a single...
Atlantic Philanthropies Announces Full Cohort of Atlantic Fellows
Release Date:
07/24/2018
Hundreds of changemakers working to solve pressing inequality issues around the world.