PNY Board Chair Phil Li Named President of Robert Sterling Clark Foundation
Release Date:
01/13/2016
... of four organizations, and is the current Board Chair of Philanthropy New York, the regional association of grant ...
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Marianna Islam Joins the Schott Foundation as Director of Programs and Advocacy
Release Date:
04/01/2016
Marianna Islam has joined the Schott Foundation as the Director of Programs and Advocacy. Marianna will work with program staff to develop and implement the foundation’s resource delivery strategy, including the provision of grantmaking,...
Pinkerton Elects Daniel Mosley as New Chair
Release Date:
02/17/2017
... major business units, Weathers has been very active in philanthropy , formerly serving on the boards of the ...
Target, General Mills, McKnight foundations top list of Minnesota grantmakers
Release Date:
10/30/2013
... $19 million in Minnesota. The McKnight Foundation rounded out the top of the list, paying out $85 million, of which $57 million stayed in Minnesota... ...
Post-Sandy Assistance Needed for Long Term
Release Date:
05/22/2013
... before in New Jersey. In its role of supporting effective philanthropy , the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers looked ... victims and their communities. To be most effective in philanthropy , we know it is...
Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Grant to Access Reproductive Care-Southeast on 49th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade
Release Date:
01/24/2022
... rise to the urgency of this moment and employ trust-based philanthropy for organizations to meet the unique needs of ... funding abortions and building power to show up and speak out against the reproductive...
Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces Transformative Partnership With Civica Foundation to Make Insulin More Affordable to Americans With Insulin-dependent Diabetes
Release Date:
03/03/2022
... Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust, the leading private philanthropy committed to the Type 1 diabetes community in ... pricing model, Civica’s insulins will minimize out -of-pocket expenses, particularly...
Simons and Alfred P. Sloan Foundations Fund Study That Reveals How the Brain Overcomes Its Own Limitations
Release Date:
10/24/2018
... Overcomes Its Own Limitations Imagine trying to write your name so that it can be read in a mirror. Your brain has all of the visual information you need, and you’re a pro at writing your own...
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Changing the System: Effective Strategies for Grassroots Activism to Make NYC More Fair, Just, and Compassionate
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... where it’s working, and where resources are needed to engage more people in complex social and environmental problems A Philanthropy New York Members Briefing co-sponsored by North ... Lisa Philp , (Moderator...
A Message from the President of the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation: Announcing New COVID-19 Grantmaking
Release Date:
04/08/2020
... in the United States and around the world, we know that philanthropy has a critical responsibility to leverage its ... and Uganda. It is our collective responsibility in philanthropy to continue to stay...
Sir Alok Sharma Joins The Rockefeller Foundation to Advance Global Development and Climate Action Goals
Release Date:
05/22/2023
... as part of The Rockefeller Foundation's efforts to engage governments, multilateral agencies, and NGO actors in ... for People and Planet is launching at COP26. By bringing philanthropy , government,...
Wallace, Mellon Foundations Embrace Identity and Race
Release Date:
04/21/2016
The Wallace Foundation aims to spend $52 million on a study identifying ways arts organizations can expand audience engagement while the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation helped implement a program in real-time. Both initiatives address identity and race...
Rubin Foundation Announces Participants in 2016 NYFA Immigrant Artist Mentoring Program: Social Practice
Release Date:
07/14/2016
IAP: Social Practice is a year-long professional development program for immigrant and 1st-generation artists working in all forms of socially engaged art.
Rockefeller Brothers Fund Reframes its Global Democratic Practice Grantmaking Portfolio
Release Date:
04/25/2017
In addition to changing the portfolio’s name from ‘Global Governance’ to ‘Global Challenges’, the newly articulated strategies shift the emphasis from improving the democratic practices of formal global governance institutions and procedures to...
The Surdna Foundation Discusses Good Governance in New CEP Report
Release Date:
05/02/2017
... these funders have used to maintain family involvement, engage family members across generations, and focus on ...
Morgan Stanley and Kresge Foundation Supported Fund Doubles Commitment to Disadvantaged Areas with $100M for Affordable Housing, Health Care
Release Date:
11/04/2015
... pilot fund it launched in 2013 and is now set to roll out an additional $100 million to finance affordable housing ... access to health care and fresh food. They need strong schools and good jobs and safe...
Doris Duke’s Andrew Bowman to Lead The Land Trust Alliance
Release Date:
11/30/2015
The Land Trust Alliance, a national land conservation organization, announced that Andrew Bowman will assume the role of president starting Feb. 10, 2016.
Ford Foundation Appoints Pradeep Nair as Regional Director for India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka
Release Date:
03/09/2017
... Nair has taught development project financing at business schools in India and mentored entrepreneurs in engineering ...
Sloan Foundation Among Funders of New Report Outlining Research Agenda for Microbiomes, Indoor Environments, And Human Health
Release Date:
08/16/2017
... in the report are spaces such as homes, offices, and schools --the places where people spend most of their time. ...
National Progressive Advocate Heather McGhee Receives Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Inaugural Fair and Just Fellowship
Release Date:
05/16/2018
Brooklyn Community Foundation announces the appointment of Heather McGhee, the outgoing president of the public policy organization Demos, as the inaugural recipient of its Fair and Just Fellowship