Diversity & Inclusion Action Kit
Publication date:
04/2011
... on Foundations' groundbreaking guidelines that frame the discussion of grantmakers' diversity practices around the .....
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5 Questions for...Melissa Bradley, Chief Executive Officer, Tides
Release Date:
03/11/2013
In this PhilanTopic interview, Tides CEO Melissa Bradley discusses the Twenty-First Century Foundation Powered by Tides partnership, what her organization has learned about the field of impact investing and what philanthropy can do to strengthen its...
Ask Your Question to Duncan, King and Walcott!
Release Date:
05/14/2012
... correspondent Beth Fertig will moderate the panel discussion with our education leaders and we want you to join ...
How Should Philanthropy Respond to Obama’s Speech on Black Men and Boys?
Release Date:
08/15/2013
We’re pleased to have Shawn Dove, Manager of the Open Society Foundations’ Campaign for Black Male Achievement, discuss the effect of President Obama’s comments after the Trayvon Martin verdict and the steps philanthropy can take to address the...
Occupy The Box
Release Date:
03/21/2012
Are there ways for all of us to tap into larger and more creative ways of thinking—and, instead of “thinking outside the box,” change the rules of the “box” we’re in? New York Foundation Executive Director Maria Mottola discusses this and more in...
Reshaping the Business of Social Change
Release Date:
06/20/2013
We’re pleased to have Monique Villa, CEO of the Thomson Reuters Foundation, discuss her organization’s unique approach to giving, the principles of shared value and the Foundation's many initiatives geared towards supporting women’s rights and...
These Days Everyone Can Be A Communicator…But Is That Enough?
Release Date:
01/12/2012
Bruce Trachtenberg, Executive Director of The Communications Network, and Philanthropy New York's new Vice President of Communications & Public Policy, Michael Hamill Remaley, discuss the changing responsibilities of foundation communicators as...
Advancing Women in Science: A Groundbreaking Model
Release Date:
08/27/2012
How can we address the professional gender gap in the sciences? Nessa Rapoport and Emily Milder of the Charles H. Revson Foundation discuss a Revson-supported initiative at Israel’s Weizmann Institute of Science designed to help women scientists on...
Brooklyn Insights Launched by Brooklyn Community Foundation
Release Date:
03/13/2014
The Brooklyn Community Foundation has launched Brooklyn Insights, a project designed to bring hundreds of local residents, advocates, entrepreneurs and leaders together to discuss Brooklyn's future.
J.M. Kaplan Fund Launches Innovation Prize, Seeks Applicants
Release Date:
01/29/2015
... assistance or targeted project expenses, making a total award of up to $175,000. Specifically, the Prize seeks to ...
AXA Announces the 2015 AXA Achievers
Release Date:
04/21/2015
... as national winners and receive an additional scholarship award of $15,000. AXA has given more than $25 million in ...
Carnegie Fellowships to Aid Researchers in Humanities and Social Science
Release Date:
04/22/2015
... first recipients of the Andrew Carnegie Fellowship, a new award intended to support research in the beleaguered ... provide grants of up to $200,000 to each recipient. The award , to be given annually, supports...
Prudential Seeks New York's Top Youth Volunteers of 2016
Release Date:
09/09/2015
This program year marks The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards’ 21st year of honoring youth volunteers.
Rockefeller Foundation Recognizes Pioneers for Innovations in Sustainable Agriculture in Rwanda
Release Date:
10/05/2015
... announced today as the winner of the 2015 Norman Borlaug Award for Field Research and Application, Endowed by the ... be formally presented with the $10,000 “Norman Borlaug Award for Field Research and...
NYCT Supports Affordable Housing Proposal for Artists in Jamaica, Queens
Release Date:
10/09/2015
The Greater Jamaica Development Corporation, a local nonprofit, is considering developing a mixed-use complex with 100 affordable housing units, including 50 units set aside for artists, according to the New York Community Trust, which awarded the...
Sloan Foundation Announces 2016 Research Fellowships
Release Date:
02/25/2016
The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation announced the selection of 126 scientists and researchers as recipients of this year's Sloan Research Fellowships.
Rauschenberg Fee Dispute Goes to Florida Supreme Court
Release Date:
03/23/2016
The Robert Rauschenberg Foundation is asking the Florida state Supreme Court to take up a dispute about $24.6 million in fees awarded to trustees who managed the assets of artist Robert Rauschenberg after he died in 2008.
Helmsley Charitable Trust $8.4M Gift Began the Process to Improve Care For Heart Attacks
Release Date:
06/09/2016
The American Heart Association has recognized three South Dakota hospitals and one ambulance service with quality achievement awards for heart and stroke care.
Research to Prevent Blindness Announces Low Vision Research Awardees
Release Date:
06/13/2016
... International Foundation, $300,000 Low Vision Research Award , which targets how the brain adapts to degraded visual ...
Simons, Gates Foundations, HHMI Announce Faculty Scholars
Release Date:
09/26/2016
... the three grantmakers, the Faculty Scholars Program will award approximately $83 million over five years in support of ...