Dr. Christopher Howard Joins the Board of the Markle Foundation
Release Date:
12/10/2020
... at Harvard Business School. Prior to his current role at RMU, Dr. Howard served as President of Hampden-Sydney ...
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May
2021
Sparking Cross-Sector Collaboration for COVID Recovery: How a Family Foundation Catalyzed Local Investment - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP
Wednesday, May 5, 2021 -
2:00pm to 3:15pm
... will describe how family foundations can play a unique role as a neutral hub to forge relationships across local ...
Ford Foundation to Fund Projects That Help Fight Violent Extremism
Release Date:
08/03/2015
The foundation will address inequality by limiting rights to access and use of natural resources to generate wealth.
Princeton Project Funded by Two PNY Members Reveals Insight into Behavior-Change Campaigns
Release Date:
01/20/2017
... Roots experienced a 30 percent reduction in reported " conflict incidents." The results suggest that .....
Skoll, Hilton, Ford, Rockefeller Among Backers of The Guardian’s Nonprofit Arm that Will Support Its Journalism
Release Date:
08/28/2017
The British media company, The Guardian, is fully embracing a new moneymaking strategy in the face of industrywide revenue problems: philanthropy.
Syria’s War Created Millions Of Refugees. Some Might Be Forced To Return Home.
Release Date:
08/28/2017
... 5.1 million people have left Syria during the six-year conflict , with most seeking safety in Turkey, Jordan and ...
After Blasting Success’s Board Chair, Chancellor Rosa To Visit Success Academy On First Day Of School
Release Date:
09/05/2017
... early. The rejections were largely symbolic but created conflict between the two entities. . . After Blasting ...
More Than 1 Million People Uprooted From Their Homes By Lingering Violence In Kasai, DRC
Release Date:
09/26/2017
... in the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s (DRC’s) conflict -hit Kasai region. More than 1 million people have ...
‘Interrupters’ Help Reduce Violence in New York City
Release Date:
10/02/2017
They have prior criminal records but now aim to resolve neighborhood conflicts before they turn violent. They walk neighborhood streets on a daily basis and use their connections to resolve disputes before they escalate, requiring the police.
UN Moves To Blacklist Saudi Coalition For Violations Against Children In Yemen
Release Date:
10/05/2017
... annual blacklist for grave violations against children in conflict . The report, parts of which have been seen by the ...
The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Welcomes Its 2022 Distinguished Scholars
Release Date:
02/02/2022
... and the environmental parameters of war and conflict . In selecting the recipients of the awards, ... China Sea, these are sites of ongoing violence or past conflict that threatens to reignite.” The Harry...
Knight Foundation Invests $3.6 Million in Black Male Engagement Network
Release Date:
09/22/2013
The project, in partnership with the Open Society Foundations' Campaign for Black Male Achievement and .....
13
May
2013
TED: Media As A Catalyst for Ideas and Community
Monday, May 13, 2013 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC
Founded nearly three decades ago as a conference forum for spreading ideas, TED has since evolved and grown into an organization with worldwide media reach and ongoing initiatives in translation, education, science and the environment. The TED model...
Lessons from the Field: From Understanding to Impact
Publication date:
12/2010
... impact on some of the most complicated challenges we face: civil rights, renewable energy sources, and wildlife ...
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funds Research of Human Impact on Indoor Climate
Release Date:
06/04/2019
... says Gabriel Bekö, Associate Professor at DTU Civil Engineering. The project ‘Indoor chemical human ... (ICHEAR) will be carried out in climate chambers at DTU Civil Engineering. The project is a unique...
Rockefeller Foundation Grants $4.6M for Bay Area Resilience by Design Competition
Release Date:
01/23/2017
This innovative challenge is the first-ever to be modeled after the award-winning Rebuild by Design Hurricane Sandy Design Competition , which was pioneered by the US Department of Housing and Urban Development in partnership with The Rockefeller...
BoardServeNYC: Responding to the Challenge of Strengthening Grantee Boards
Release Date:
06/07/2010
... governance matters. Other funders take a more active role , offering, for example, technical assistance designed to ...
NoVo Foundation Announces The Life Story Grantee Partners Addressing Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Women and Girls Across the U.S.
Release Date:
01/28/2020
... and LGBTQ Institute at the National Center for Civil and Human Rights – Sparking Systemic Change: A ...
01
Jun
2011
From Sustainable Foods to Sustainable Communities: Stories from the Northeast Region
Wednesday, June 1, 2011 -
2:30pm to 5:00pm
Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC
... by email no later than two business days before the event . Part of Philanthropy New York's Environmental Issues ... for catalyzing public-private-community partnerships. This event will look at the...
David Sandman, President and CEO of the New York State Health Foundation on Strengthening and Adapting New York’s Hospitals
Release Date:
05/24/2018
"New York State’s hospitals still face many of the same issues we grappled with back then: How can hospitals best serve their communities and patients? What should we do about hospitals that seem to have permanent financial struggles? How do we...