One-Third of New Yorkers Don’t Have Internet Access. That Is an Issue for Funders
Release Date:
05/26/2021
What if we didn’t have access to Zoom? Or to the internet at all?
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Bloomberg Launches Corporate and Philanthropic Effort to Support Successful Climate Progress at COP26
Release Date:
09/01/2021
Bloomberg Philanthropies is committing $10.5 million to strengthen climate capacity across the UN and promote climate ambition and solutions ahead of COP26.
Three Education Ideas for NYC’s New Mayor
Release Date:
10/15/2013
... K-12 and higher ed, tackled that question at the EdFunders event . While a number of ideas emerged from that discussion, ...
College and Career Readiness: Are We Measuring What Matters?
Release Date:
06/11/2013
by Nicole Rodriguez Leach, Vice President, Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation In today’s global economy, students must be well prepared for the demands of college and the workplace. Entering college ill-prepared...
Health Care Innovators Are Filmmakers and Farmers, Not Physicians, Insurers, Hospitals and Drug Companies
Release Date:
12/12/2016
David Sandman, President and CEO, New York State Health Foundation says the pace of change in health care can feel stuck in a low gear. Claims of innovation and disruption abound, but they often turn out to be more hype and marketing than really big...
To Build Community, Start with a Question
Release Date:
11/19/2014
... very little. I had a huge challenge ahead—to lead the first and only foundation for New York City’s largest and ... annual awards program. We anticipate launching the first of these programs in early 2015. In...
After a Gay Rights Victory, a New Challenge for Grantmakers
Release Date:
07/10/2013
... reputed city of brotherly love, in the 1970s, the city’s first LGBT organizations opened their doors. They included ... Foundation broke ground when it opened its doors as the first private endowed foundation...
5 Questions for…Melissa Bradley, Chief Executive Officer, Tides
Release Date:
03/11/2013
... Philanthropy News Digest : Tell us about the Twenty- First Century Foundation Powered by Tides program. How did it ... in Harlem, where I became very familiar with the Twenty- First Century Foundation , which...
Listening, Learning and Taking Action: Our Journey to Advance Racial Equity
Release Date:
03/09/2022
... that takes pride in listening closely to our grantees, our first step was to reach out to leaders on the direct-service ... and has since been extended for a third year. As an early first step, we decided to...
The Teagle Foundation Awards Grants to Colleges and Universities Nationwide for Novel Humanities-Focused Programs
Release Date:
06/08/2023
... certificate program. Vanderbilt University’s “ First -Year Core,” a required first -year two-semester sequence of reading- and ... of the humanities, even as our society grows more digital- first...
The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Dr. Fred Boltz as a Managing Director
Release Date:
07/01/2013
... practice traces to 1992, when Dr. Boltz established CI's first protected area conservation and rural development .....
Brooklyn Community Foundation President Marilyn Gelber to Leave in June
Release Date:
04/01/2013
... Ms. Gelber oversaw the foundation’s transition into the first and only community foundation in Brooklyn, to encourage ...
Melissa Bradley To Step Down As Tides CEO
Release Date:
04/01/2013
... Bradley, who has served Tides for more than seven years, first as a member of the board and most recently as the CEO, ...
Ford Foundation Appoints Innocent Chukwuma to Lead Its West Africa Office
Release Date:
01/01/2013
... the Civil Liberties Organization (CLO), one of Nigeria’s first human rights organizations. He is the CEO and Chair of ...
United Nations Foundation Board of Directors Names Kathy Calvin Next President and CEO
Release Date:
12/03/2012
... could not have made a better choice than Tim Wirth as our first President, and I am so pleased that he will become Vice ...
Warhol Foundation Elects Two New Board Members
Release Date:
11/01/2012
... Assistant Curator. In 1989, he joined the Whitney for the first time as Director of the Whitney branch at the Equitable ...
ASPCA Elects Tim F. Wray to Chair of the Board
Release Date:
07/02/2012
... also announced the election of James L. Nederlander as First Vice-Chair of the Board, Frederick Tanne as Second ...
Ford Foundation Appoints Kavita N. Ramdas as Representative in New Delhi
Release Date:
06/04/2012
... office has the distinction of being the foundation’s first office outside of the United States and has cultivated ...
Open Society Foundations Names Kenneth H. Zimmerman as New Director of U.S. Programs
Release Date:
06/04/2012
... the educational system. Zimmerman in 1999 became the first Executive Director of the New Jersey Institute for ...
Council on Foundations Names Vikki N. Spruill President and CEO
Release Date:
04/02/2012
... to enhance their philanthropic effectiveness. As the first Director of the Philanthropic Awareness Initiative ...