Open Society Names Alethia E. Jones New Head of Fellowship Program
Release Date:
12/05/2018
... in Brazil, South Africa, and Vietnam. She directed the Education and Leadership Development Department at 1199SEIU ...
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Booth Ferris Foundation, New York Community Trust and Others Support Apollo Theater Transformation
Release Date:
12/10/2018
The Apollo Theater announced today that it is undertaking the initial phase of the iconic Theater’s transformation into the Apollo Performing Arts Center through two new theaters within the Victoria Theater Redevelopment Project at 233 West 125th...
Salesforce Buys Its Own Philanthropic Unit Salesforce.Org For $300m
Release Date:
04/16/2019
The deal, announced today, will see Salesforce.org transition from a California public benefit corporation to a business corporation, with the $300 million going to the Salesforce.com Foundation, an independent nonprofit organization that plans to...
02
May
2013
Philanthropy in Emerging Markets: Russia as a Case Study
Thursday, May 2, 2013 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... panel of experts for a discussion that will give all funders cutting-edge ideas and critical context for ... in an occasional series on the BRICS countries, seasoned funders and business leaders will discuss...
07
Jun
2016
Peace and Security Funding Index: An Analysis of Global Foundation Grantmaking
Tuesday, June 7, 2016 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
The Peace and Security Funders Group is a network of sixty-three funders – foundations and individual philanthropists – ... most recent data show that 288 foundations supported over 1 ,200...
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Mar
2019
The Green New Deal: Putting Energy to Work
Thursday, March 14, 2019 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... nearly $70M in clean energy workforce initiatives. How can funders coordinate strategies for maximal impact? Explore ... for collaboration between public and private workforce funders Speakers Susan Epstein,...
06
Feb
2019
The Armor of Light: Faith and the Debate Over Guns in America
Wednesday, February 6, 2019 -
4:30pm to 7:00pm
We invite you to join Media Impact Funders and Philanthropy New York for a special screening and ... complex, politically explosive issue. Explore The role funders can play in the public debate around gun violence...
17
Jun
2020
Support, Sustainability, and Succession - A Conversation on Supporting Leadership Transitions
Wednesday, June 17, 2020 -
10:00am to 11:30am
... non-profit sector. Please join the Leadership Transition Funders Group in a conversation facilitated by Frances ... for an uncertain future. The Leadership Transition Funders Group is a network of program...
Participate in the 2013 Grantmakers Salary and Benefits Survey
Release Date:
06/20/2013
Each year, Philanthropy New York partners with the Council on Foundations and the Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers for an annual survey on compensation and benefits costs across community, private, and public foundations.
04
Dec
2013
Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Understanding and Evaluating Professional Employment Organizations (PEOs)
Wednesday, December 4, 2013 -
7:45am to 10:30am
Philanthropy New York
... and to strengthen professional skills and expertise. Responding to member interest, our next meeting will focus on ...
Independent Sector Names Sarah Kastelic 2014 American Express NGen Leadership Winner
Release Date:
06/10/2014
Independent Sector named Dr. Sarah Kastelic, deputy director of the National Indian Child Welfare Association (NICWA), as the 2014 recipient of the American Express NGen Leadership Award.
Systemic Racism Hurting Girls and Women Of Color, Not Just Males
Release Date:
08/07/2014
If foundations want to fully address the problems of systemic racism in the U.S, they need to step up their support for girls and women of color, write Pamela Shifman, executive director of the NoVo Foundation, and Nakisha M. Lewis, an advisor on...
Lukas Haynes Appointed Executive Director of the David Rockefeller Fund
Release Date:
11/21/2014
... was responsible for strategy and program development, in responding to the needs of underserved communities, and also ...
Fannie E. Rippel Foundation-Funded Study Shows Younger Women Delay Seeking Help for Heart Attacks
Release Date:
02/25/2015
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for women under age 55.
Russell Pennoyer Joins William T. Grant as Board Chair
Release Date:
06/17/2015
Pennoyer succeeds Henry Gooss, who has served in the role since 2009.
Kindness, Charitable Behavior Influenced by Amygdala, Simons Foundation Supported Research Reveals
Release Date:
12/15/2015
New research from the University of Pennsylvania and Yale University shows an area of the brain - long associated with negative behaviors - can also influence kindness and what might be called charitable giving in humans.
SVdP-USA Launches Disaster Services Corporation
Release Date:
10/05/2017
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul (SVdP-USA) has launched Disaster Services Corporation, SVdP-USA to better respond to disasters such as those seen in recent weeks in Texas, Florida, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The corporation, which...
Bloomberg Philanthropies' Partnership for Healthy Cities Helping Cities Grow More Powerful
Release Date:
11/22/2017
The world is becoming more and more city (as opposed to any other word that may rhyme with the word "city"). And that could be good for your health, if the impact of the Bloomberg Philanthropies' Partnership for Healthy Cities continues to grow.
Bloomberg Donates $5 Million To Baltimore Police For New Cameras, Technology
Release Date:
12/04/2017
Bloomberg Philanthropies is donating $5 million to help the Baltimore Police Department enhance crime-fighting technology — including buying more surveillance cameras, gun-shot detection software and license plate readers.
"Risk Is a Fact of Life." A Conversation with Stephen Heintz of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund
Release Date:
02/16/2018
Stephen Heintz has led the Rockefeller Brothers Fund since 2001. He is among the nearly 50 social sector leaders that Vivien Hoexter and Linda C. Hartley interviewed for their new book, Big Impact: Insights & Stories from America’s Non-Profit...