Markle Foundation Initiative, Skillful, Is Going Coast-to-Coast
Release Date:
07/03/2018
... of workers without college degrees and now more states are joining in this effort to transform hiring practices and ...
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With Support From the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, MIT Mathematicians Solve Age-Old Spaghetti Mystery
Release Date:
08/15/2018
It’s nearly impossible to break a dry spaghetti noodle into only two pieces. A new MIT study shows how and why it can be done.
Supported by Research to Prevent Blindness, Researchers Find Alzheimer's One Day May Be Predicted During Eye Exam
Release Date:
08/23/2018
... onset of symptoms, so researchers have been looking for ways to detect the disease sooner. Supported by Research to ...
New Study Sponsored by the Carnegie Corporation Shows Investigation and Design Can Improve Student Learning in Science and Engineering
Release Date:
11/13/2018
... vehicle for anchoring student learning in contexts that are meaningful to them, the report says. Interacting with ...
Black Girls Play Secures Three-Year Funding from Novo Foundation
Release Date:
03/06/2019
... and adults alike. All of the conservatory's music programs are available to Black Girls Play participants at no cost. ... of Black Girls in Schools, which details the ways that educational institutions...
Next Antibiotic May Come From Dirt Bacteria, Work Funded by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Finds
Release Date:
08/02/2019
New insight about a broad spectrum antibiotic agent, obafluorin, made from a fluorescent strain of soil bacteria might offer a powerful antidote to antibiotic resistance, researchers say.
Cambia Health Foundation and The John A. Hartford Foundation Unite to Improve Awareness and Access to Serious Illness and End-of-Life Care
Release Date:
08/29/2019
Today, the Cambia Health Foundation and The John A. Hartford Foundation announced their partnership to co-fund seven national organizations working to improve care for older adults and other people facing serious illness and the end of life.
William T. Grant Foundation Opens Applications for Youth Service Capacity-Building Grants
Release Date:
09/04/2019
The Youth Service Capacity-Building Grants (YSCG) program supports activities to strengthen the organizational infrastructure of nonprofit organizations in the five boroughs of New York City.
The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Awards Second Round of Grants Through Sickle Cell Disease/Advancing Cures Program
Release Date:
09/10/2019
... Research at the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation. “We are thrilled to support these clinical researchers as they ... of recent progress in the field in efforts to develop new ways to advance gene therapies and...
You Can't Count if You're Not Counted: Exhibition Explores Census in NYC, Supported by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Release Date:
11/06/2019
... Henry explains. The resulting exhibition is Who We Are : Visualizing New York by the Numbers . Supported by a ... grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Who We Are opens November 22 and runs through July...
12
Mar
2020
The Power of a Name: Considering Privacy, Publicity, and Transparency - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP
Thursday, March 12, 2020 -
12:00pm to 1:15pm
... who have considered the power of their name and learn ways to be thoughtful about your own voice. Speakers Daphne ...
26
Oct
2021
Investing in Nonprofit Mergers, Acquisitions, and Other Models: What is the True Cost?
Tuesday, October 26, 2021 -
2:00pm to 3:30pm
A year and a half into the pandemic, funders are continuing to explore ways to better support the nonprofit sector. In this virtual ...
09
Mar
2023
**POSTPONED: Demystifying Trust-based Practices: Trust in Action - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP
Thursday, March 9, 2023 -
12:00pm to 1:15pm
... sector continues to evolve, and many giving families are embracing a trust-based approach to their ... relationships, and operations. While many families are interested in and willing to adopt trust-based...
10
Jun
2025
Equitable Data Collection, Evaluation, and Sharing - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP
Tuesday, June 10, 2025 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
... when requesting demographic data? What information are funders collecting from their nonprofit partners, and ... decisions and build trusting relationships? Funders are increasingly requesting demographic data...
16
Apr
2015
The Mainstreaming of Mental Health: Grappling with City, State and Federal Developments Poised to Dramatically Alter Behavioral Health Programs
Thursday, April 16, 2015 -
3:15pm to 5:30pm
... a “roadmap for a more inclusive mental health system.” Are New York State’s efforts, which respond to imperatives ... new priorities to provide care for families in underserved communities affected by...
Philanthropic Responsibility in the Wake of the Killing of Jordan Neely
Release Date:
05/12/2023
... to build power with persistently underrepresented communities . Below is a compilation of resources from various ... them with the services they need to uplift their lives and communities . • Care for the...
To Combat Islamophobia, Start Where You Are
Release Date:
03/23/2016
To Combat Islamophobia, Start Where You Are by Maria Mottola, Executive Director, New York Foundation ... on our grantees that serve Muslim Arab and South Asian communities . We know from past experience that these...
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Names Four Renowned Leaders in Global Service, Academia, and Management to its Board of Directors
Release Date:
01/15/2014
... Sarah Teacher . “Barbara, Peter, Wendy and Sarah are particularly special additions to our Board of Directors ... legacy remains an inspiration to many donors, and we are glad to welcome three family members...
"Be the Change" an Interview with Arabella Advisors' Eric Kessler
Release Date:
11/21/2017
... learned is philanthropy isn’t easy,” he says. “There are lots of challenges to engaging multiple generations in ...
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Release Scaling Solutions toward Shifting Systems: Seeing, Facilitating, and Assessing Systems Change Report
Release Date:
07/22/2020
... Report Realizing that the world’s pressing challenges are becoming more complex, many philanthropic funders are reflecting on how to create more transformational impact. ...