Site Search

- resource provided by the Forum Network Knowledgebase.
Search Tip: Search with " " to find exact matches.

Private Philanthropy Cannot Replace the NEH

Release Date:

05/16/2017

... community views NEH-related projects as worthy investments . Philanthropists and politicians alike have ... communities, which is not always the case for private funders . As each private philanthropic...

Find More By

News type

Insights

Funding Area

Education

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Related Organizations

Mellon Foundation

Astraea Lesbian Foundation For Justice Welcomes Joy Chia as New Executive Director

Release Date:

07/20/2021

... donor organizer — I’ll like to see us organizing other funders to increase resources to LGBTQI organizations, to ... who does not, who is making decisions and about what? As funders , we wield one of most...

Find More By

News type

Appointments & Transitions

Related Organizations

Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice

Co-Impact Launches New $1 Billion Gender Fund to Advance Global Equality and Women's Leadership, with Support from The Estée Lauder Companies Charitable Foundation and The Rockefeller Foundation

Release Date:

03/17/2022

... the Gender Fund , and share the growing pool of partners, funders and advisors coming together to advance the ... rights and grassroots organizations, feminist networks and funders is key to breaking down...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Gender Justice

International/Foreign Affairs

Related Organizations

Co-Impact Philanthropic Funds, Inc.

The Estée Lauder Companies

The Rockefeller Foundation

Citi Joins Breakthrough Energy Catalyst as Anchor Partner to Accelerate the Clean Energy Transition With $100 Million Commitment

Release Date:

11/02/2021

... Catalyst, a program within the larger Breakthrough Energy network founded by Bill Gates, is a new model for ... efforts and was launched in early 2020 to make equity investments in private sector companies...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

Related Organizations

Citi [Corporate]

Open Society Launches Fund for a Free and Democratic Ukraine

Release Date:

03/03/2022

... to launch the Ukraine Democracy Fund and urge other funders to join us in supporting civil society in Ukraine in ... humanitarian aid for those beyond the reach of other relief efforts, as well as bolstering...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Disaster Relief

International/Foreign Affairs

Related Organizations

Open Society Foundations

Strategic Plan for 2017-2021

... communications platforms B. Enhancing our successful network and cohort-based professional development ...

For Jobseekers: What is a foundation?

Publication date:

04/2014

Foundations are just one type of nonprofit organization that make up a portion of the total nonprofit "sector" (which is composed of an estimated 1.4 million organizations and entities with nonprofit status), but they do much to fund the work of other nonprofits providing services for the common good.

Find More By

Resource type

Article

Audience

Job Seekers

Related Organizations

American Express

Brooklyn Org

Casey Family Programs

Ford Foundation

07 Oct 2025

Defending DEI: Philanthropy's Pivotal Role in a Defining Moment

Tuesday, October 7, 2025 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... work of protecting diversity, equity, and inclusion and of reimagining what comes next; we tend to divide the work and ... and Founder, Raben Who should attend? All interested funders in CEO and Senior...

Find More By

Event type

Issue-Based

Format

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

William T. Grant Foundation Names Rosanna Aybar as Vice President, Finance And Administration

Release Date:

03/13/2017

Ms. Aybar will oversee the external managers of the Foundation’s endowment. She will also have responsibility for the Foundation’s budget, accounting, audit, human resources, and information technology systems, as well as management of the...

Find More By

News type

Appointments & Transitions

Related Organizations

William T. Grant Foundation

What Does Affordable Mean in an Unaffordable City?

Release Date:

06/11/2019

New York City is consistently at or near the top of the list when it comes to determining the nation’s most unaffordable cities. Foundations and other organizations that seek to combat poverty and inequality require a thorough understanding of who...

Find More By

News type

Insights

08 Apr 2013

Public/Private Partnerships That Work

Monday, April 8, 2013 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... impact. A Philanthropy New York Collaborative Program hosted by Grantmakers Forum of New York . This program is ...

28 Jun 2016

Building a Healthy Financial Ecosystem for Artists

Tuesday, June 28, 2016 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... and methods to improve financial literacy, solvency, and asset accumulation Practices to make financial health a ... Multidisciplinary Artist Designed for All interested funders in the arts and NYGIA members...

Find More By

Audience

All Funders

Funding Area

Arts

New York Foundation Celebrates New Executive Director, Rickke Mananzala

Release Date:

05/27/2021

... foundation from the standpoint of possibility and creative reimagining , we are pleased to announce our new Executive ... boards of the New York Foundation, Third Wave Fund, and Funders for LGBTQ Issues, where...

Find More By

News type

Appointments & Transitions

Related Organizations

New York Foundation

The Living Wage Debate: Affordability and Feasibility

Release Date:

11/17/2014

... to assure that this source of funding is guaranteed in the event of a fiscal squeeze or change of administration. Are ...

Find More By

News type

Insights

Funding Area

Workforce Development

Related Organizations

Citizens Budget Commission

Easy to Say and Hard to Do Well

Release Date:

05/02/2018

Philanthropy New York President Ronna Brown gives gives her take on 'Four Essentials for Foundation Effectiveness' presented by Center for Effective Philanthorpy President Phil Buchanan.

Find More By

News type

President's Message

PNY News

Ending Whack-a-Mole Philanthropy

Release Date:

10/08/2020

... Church Wall Street and including The National Action Network , Central Synagogue and Catholic Charities of the ... the larger systems that underpin the inequities many funders are tackling will take more time...

Find More By

News type

Insights

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Disaster Relief

Related Organizations

Trinity Church Philanthropies

01 May 2012

Creating a New Normal: Financial Fitness and Competitive Job Search Strategies for Aging Baby Boomers

Tuesday, May 1, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... funding on aging-related issues), New York City Workforce Funders , and Philanthropy New York Funders of Women and Girls Network . Presenters Joseph M. Carbone , President and ...

Find More By

Event type

Issue-Based

Novo Foundation Convenes Landmark Philanthropic Summit Calling for More Support to End Violence Against Girls and Women

Release Date:

07/24/2018

... across philanthropy, a day-long convening of activists, funders , journalists and culture shapers said in London on 10 ... a conversation that began at a similar convening of U.S. funders in New York in April...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Gender Justice

Related Organizations

NoVo Foundation

01 Dec 2020

On BIPOC Leadership Transitions – It Takes a Village

Tuesday, December 1, 2020 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... as they move into leadership. The Leadership Transition Funders Group is a network of program executives and those leading grantmaking ... you are interested in joining the Leadership Transitions ...