The Rockefeller Foundation and CrossBoundary Launch Mini-Grid Innovation Lab in Nairobi, Kenya
Release Date:
04/24/2018
... investors and donors that minigrids can play a key role in connecting 600-million people in Africa who do ...
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11
Sep
2018
Funding the News and Finding Innovation - A Webinar Hosted by Media Impact Funders
Tuesday, September 11, 2018 -
1:30pm to 2:30pm
As the field of journalism continues to grapple with the collapse of local news outlets across the country, it’s clear that financial support is needed now more than ever. Philanthropy, in response to the radically changing landscape, is stepping up...
Research to Prevent Blindness Grantee Dr. Gregg Semenza Wins Nobel Prize in Medicine
Release Date:
10/10/2019
... or angiogenesis. “We and others have shown the critical role of HIF in stimulating angiogenesis in the eye. With ...
Scientists to Create a "Gut Cell Atlas" with Funding from the Helsmley Charitable Trust
Release Date:
10/25/2019
... what we know about ourselves and our gut, including the role of each cell in keeping us healthy – or causing ...
06
Apr
2020
New York Environmental Funders Network – Spring Meeting - via Zoom
Monday, April 6, 2020 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... our panel of experts will speak about philanthropy’s role in supporting advocates to get all the away from vision ...
16
Sep
2020
Ray Madoff vs. Daniel Hemel: Should DAFs Be Reined In?
Wednesday, September 16, 2020 -
9:00am to 10:15am
... Webinar Designed for All interested funders, regardless of role within your foundation. What to expect: presentation ...
Ambition Is Not A Simple Thing - Tim McClimon of American Express Interviews The New York Women’s Foundation’s Ana Oliveira
Release Date:
02/24/2020
... ambition, according to the study, confidence plays a key role in women’s actions in the workplace. Half of the ...
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Wellcome, and Mastercard Launch Initiative to Speed Development and Access to Therapies for COVID-19
Release Date:
03/10/2020
... COVID-19 Therapeutics Accelerator will play a catalytic role by accelerating and evaluating new and repurposed drugs ...
16
Jun
2020
Refugees, Resilience and COVID-19: Opportunities for Philanthropic Engagement - A Webinar Hosted by Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees
Tuesday, June 16, 2020 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
... relief is inaccessible to immigrants and refugees The role philanthropy can play in addressing these issues in the ...
Meet the New Grantees of the Black-Led Movement Fund at Borealis Philanthropy
Release Date:
05/27/2020
... power-building in the South and Midwest, and play a core role in anchoring the M4BL ecosystem. “I became a donor ...
10
Nov
2020
Financial Coaching with a Racial Equity Lens: Recommendations for Funders
Tuesday, November 10, 2020 -
9:30am to 10:30am
Grantmakers are increasingly applying a racial equity lens to their investments as an essential element to effective philanthropy. This session, in partnership with the Asset Funders Network, will offer an in-depth discussion on best practices,...
15
Sep
2020
FAN Brown Bag Lunch: Best Practices for Hiring and Onboarding Remotely
Tuesday, September 15, 2020 -
12:30pm to 2:00pm
... concept for most employers. Onboarding plays a critical role in a new hire's success and happiness. And good .....
21
Oct
2020
A Peek into the Cloudy Crystal Ball Reality of Health and Human Service Budgets
Wednesday, October 21, 2020 -
1:00pm to 2:15pm
A straightforward look at budget realities—on the federal, state, and local level—is a first step for philanthropy to develop a thoughtful, practical, and needed response, both as a sector and as individual foundations. Come hear from experts from...
28
Oct
2020
How COVID-19 Spurred A Collective Philanthropic Effort in Food Justice – A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders
Wednesday, October 28, 2020 -
11:00am to 12:30pm
Virtual meeting - Register by 10/27
With the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, many foundations rightly focused their attention and resources on emergency food supply, economic relief, and other immediate needs that were rapidly increasing. As the crisis continued, and amidst the...
17
Nov
2020
The Impact of Big Tech: What is the Solution? - A Webinar Hosted by Media Impact Funders
Tuesday, November 17, 2020 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
... Reset Designed for All interested funders regardless of role in your foundation. What to expect: presentation ...
Miriam Nelson Named President and CEO of Newman’s Own Foundation
Release Date:
01/12/2021
Miriam E. Nelson, PhD, prominent health and nutrition scholar, U.S. policy advisor, and bestselling author, has been named president and chief executive officer of Newman’s Own Foundation.
07
Apr
2021
Compliance Amidst The Pandemic
Wednesday, April 7, 2021 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
In the midst of a pandemic, employers may have more workplace compliance and employee relations matters to resolve than usual. Employers will have to follow local, state, and federal official’s guidelines, to figure out the appropriate return-to-...
Dalio Philanthropies, Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, ELMA Investments Ltd,.and Ford Foundation Join Venture Fund Designed to Improve Public Health
Release Date:
02/18/2021
... Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. "There is an important role for investment capital to play in stimulating innovation .....
Russell Sage Foundation - Gates Foundation Pipeline Grants Awarded to Emerging Scholars
Release Date:
03/17/2021
... (University of Illinois, Chicago) will examine the role of high school teachers, counselors, and social workers ... of state surveillance, with special attention to the role of gender and motherhood. Laura...
09
Jun
2021
New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative Quarterly Meeting - Do CUNY enrollment declines place equitable recovery goals at risk?
Wednesday, June 9, 2021 -
9:00am to 10:30am
... development and internship and apprenticeship pathways The role Credit for Prior Learning, Federal Work Study, and other ...