Simons Foundation Supports CUNY Graduate Center to Diversify Astrophysics Education
Release Date:
02/09/2022
... by diversity. The Graduate Center is committed to making first -rate STEM graduate education accessible to students of ...
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Borealis Philanthropy Introduces María Alejandra Salazar, the new Program Officer of the Communities Transforming Policing Fund
Release Date:
04/13/2022
... fund groups that are very emergent. CTPF is often folks’ first funder. In the nonprofit industrial complex, we often ...
The Rockefeller Foundation, Open Society Foundations, and The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Create New Multilateral Development Banks Challenge Fund To Increase Investment in Developing Countries
Release Date:
10/12/2022
... at Open Society Foundations . When the Fund releases its first Request for Proposals later this year, it will solicit ...
Burke Foundation and the New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute Launch the Maternal Infant Health Hub Advisory Board
Release Date:
12/05/2022
... in partnership with the Burke Foundation, is launching the first New Jersey-based Maternal Infant Health (MIH) Hub, an ...
Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Three New Board Members
Release Date:
07/06/2023
... LLC she serves on several boards to include The First 8 Memphis, Executive Board Member of The Women’s ...
Program Overview: Money and Power in Post-Election America
DAY 1 February 11, 2013 – New York University Kimmel Center 5:00-7:00pm Reception and Dinner 7:00-8:30pm Why I Do It: Prominent Donors Discuss Why and How They...
What Foundations Can Do to Help Primary Care Succeed
Release Date:
03/13/2012
By Dan Lowenstein, Director of Public Affairs, Primary Care Development Corporation There are enormous expectations that primary care—the health services provided at the principal point of consultation and contact with patients—...
These Days Everyone Can Be A Communicator…But Is That Enough?
Release Date:
01/12/2012
By Bruce Trachtenberg, Executive Director, The Communications Network and Michael Hamill Remaley, Vice President of Communications & Public Policy, Philanthropy New York (This post originally appeared on PhilanTopic , the...
Finding the Right Balance: Thoughts on Advocacy and Direct Service Funding from Ashley Blanchard
Release Date:
07/09/2010
On June 10th, Philanthropy New York held a panel discussion to help funders consider how to strike their own balance between direct services and advocacy in a way that best matches their goals and achieves the greatest impact. We are pleased to have...
Despite Gridlock In Washington, Funders See Enormous Potential to Move the Needle on America’s Gun Crisis
Release Date:
11/15/2016
Nina Sachdev Hoffmann of Media Impact Funders interviews Nina Vinik of the Joyce Foundation about efforts in the philanthropic community to prevent gun violence, including more media coverage, research and education to support stronger gun laws at...
New York Women's Foundation Appoints Patricia Eng Vice President of Programs
Release Date:
06/12/2014
... of Programs at Bolder Giving, where she helped launch the first nationally coordinated on-line fundraising day in ... director of the New York Asian Women’s Center, the first organization addressing violence...
The Case for Using a Social Justice Lens in Grantmaking
Release Date:
09/18/2012
... for change on their own behalf, uses listening as its first line of approach. Several years ago, the foundation ... is a fundamental axiom: the outsider (e.g., funder) first should listen carefully to the...
The Fierce Urgency of Atlantic: Bending the Arc in Our Final Years
Release Date:
02/26/2015
... its doors . The three new hospitals on campus are the first to open in San Francisco in decades. That day, the ... into the new hospitals and outpatient facilities. The first baby – a seven-pound boy - was...
Goldman Sachs: Women Are the Smartest Investment We Can Make
Release Date:
06/16/2014
... has been fifteen years since Goldman Sachs’ Kathy Matsui first wrote about "womenomics" and quantified the significant ... benefit of empowering women. Matsui and her team first advocated in 1999...
Getting Beyond Philanthropic Colonialism
Release Date:
11/05/2013
Philanthropic executive and advisor Charles Hamilton shares his thoughts on Peter Buffett’s New York Times op-ed and navigating the complex challenges of “Philanthropic Colonialism.”
Three Ways to Maximize Impact Through Collaboration
Release Date:
01/26/2015
... Reflecting on that experience, a few lessons stand out. First , funders can benefit from working together even if they ...
Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces the Addition of Four New Staff and Six New Board Members
Release Date:
01/28/2015
... to our Emeritus Board.” Launched in 2009 as the first and still only foundation for New York City’s largest ...
Proactive Support Pays Off: The American Art Renewal Fund
Release Date:
04/11/2012
... support restricted to American art activities. The first round of grant applications we received spoke of roofs ...
A Glass Half Full: Japan’s Disaster Response at One Year
Release Date:
03/27/2012
... traction. The media attention that has accompanied the first anniversary will soon turn elsewhere, but the region ...
Fewer Rocks & a Traffic Light = Greater Effectiveness & More Success
Release Date:
12/14/2010
... of its program staff in this important role. Wellspring first considered “off the shelf” resources, particularly ...