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Examine Organizational Blind Spots With This New Gender Lens Tool
Release Date:
03/31/2017
... change and pollution because gender dynamics play a major role in determining their proximity, exposure, and ability to ...
We Made a Comprehensive Investment in Board Service, and This Is What Happened
Release Date:
04/20/2017
... supposition to data-supported. I hope all funders see a role for themselves in board service. For corporate ... recognizing that there is an opportunity for all to play a role . Our journey has been inspiring,...
Century Foundation Scholar Releases Report on The Future of Statewide College Promise Programs
Release Date:
03/07/2018
The report provides guiding principles for state policymakers considering new Promise programs.
Infrastructure Design as Innovation
Release Date:
04/02/2019
... design clearly articulates the responsibilities of each role in a foundation, highlights areas of overlap or voids, ...
Can Flexible Funding Become Our New Normal?
Release Date:
07/15/2020
... operating support and capacity building funding have a key role to play in monitoring, evaluation, and learning. Social ... and capacity building funding. Institutions that play the role of both grantee and...
Borealis Philanthropy Introduces María Alejandra Salazar, the new Program Officer of the Communities Transforming Policing Fund
Release Date:
04/13/2022
... of geographical and language barriers. What’s your role at Borealis Philanthropy? What do you do? As Program ... about movement ecology, the idea that all of us have a role to play. So, I thought, what else...
Pair of Community Foundations Chosen to lead Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Flagship New Jersey Grantmaking Program
Release Date:
11/14/2022
... of NJHI. CFNJ and CFSJ will partner to amplify RWJF's role as a place-based funder that contributes to policy .....
The Rockefeller Foundation Names Erica Guyer as New General Counsel
Release Date:
03/27/2023
... Board of Trustees recently confirmed Ms. Guyer for the role , which oversees and advises members on a broad range of ... The Rockefeller Foundation, Ms. Guyer has played a pivotal role in ensuring the success...
Beyond the Glass Cliff: Redefining Leadership in the Non-Profit Sector
Release Date:
06/28/2024
By: Dianne Morales, Founder & President, StillRising
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A New Era for Youth Development in NYC: A Convening with DYCD
Tuesday, June 9, 2026 -
2:00pm to 5:00pm
Young people across New York City continue to navigate deep inequities in education, housing, mental health, employment, and economic opportunity, while community-based organizations remain essential sources of support, stability, and care. As city...
New Member Spotlight: The Pilgrim Foundation
Release Date:
05/29/2009
... to protecting children and the most vulnerable members of society by offering financial support to Christian ... Enterprise Development and the Christian Service Society . Girls' home in Calcutta, a...
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Strengthening the Economic Foundation for Youth During COVID & Beyond - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network
Tuesday, November 10, 2020 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
... While COVID 19 has had dramatic impacts on all segments of society , Generation Z will likely bear the greatest financial brunt of this crisis. Inheriting a society filled with structural economic inequities,...
5 Questions for…Melissa Bradley, Chief Executive Officer, Tides
Release Date:
03/11/2013
Regina Mahone’s interview with Tides CEO Melissa Bradley originally appeared on PhilanTopic , the Philanthropy News Digest blog, on February 22, 2013 and is reprinted with permission. Philanthropy News Digest : Tell us about the...
Responding to Crisis/Opportunity: The F.B. Heron Foundation’s Opportunity Fund
Release Date:
04/29/2010
By John Weiler Senior Program Officer, F.B. Heron Foundation Like many of its colleague funders, the F.B. Heron Foundation experienced a sharp decline in its charitable assets in 2008 and early 2009. At the same time, Heron...
How Foundations Can Grapple With the Reality That Their Wealth Was Accumulated Unjustly
Release Date:
12/05/2019
Recent critiques of philanthropy strike at a fundamental question: How can an institution built on the unjust accumulation of wealth serve as a vehicle for justice?
JPMorgan Chase Announces new business and philanthropic commitments to help close the housing affordability gap in Washington D.C. and beyond
Release Date:
06/28/2023
Elements include more than $7.5 million in philanthropic capital to support housing affordability and the expansion of Chase Home Lending’s $5,000 Homebuyer grant.
Philanthropy New York’s Adventure Series: Version Red Hook
Release Date:
07/28/2011
By Daniel Lilienthal, Associate for Social and Emotional Learning, NoVo Foundation On June 21st, Red Hook, Brooklyn, home of one of the largest public housing communities in the city, was host to a number of funders from New York’...
Random Reflections By A New Author
Release Date:
05/24/2010
By Jeffrey R. Solomon President, The Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies I recently heard the esteemed Israeli author, Amos Oz, remind us that when we dream we dream of perfection—whether of a person, an experience, or a...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Expands Support to Thirteen New Cities through the What Works Cities Initiative
Release Date:
12/10/2015
Twenty-one American cities are now participating in the nation's most comprehensive initiative to help city halls use data and evidence to improve residents' lives.