Jeffersonian Dinners: Using Food and Conversation to Draw In Donors
Release Date:
09/21/2017
... Instead she has turned to Jeffersonian dinners as a way to engage new supporters. The intimate gatherings bring together ...
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As Youth Giving Since 2001 Totals $19M, Brooklyn Community Foundation CEO Reiterates the Importance of a Youth-Led Strategy
Release Date:
12/11/2017
... growing up in Brooklyn's neighborhoods as they actively engage in problem-solving around those issues. Young people .....
Rockefeller Releases Findings from Intergenerational Conference
Release Date:
12/20/2017
In the summer of 2017, The Rockefeller Foundation Bellagio Center brought together a group of residents around the theme of “Youth as Agents of Transformative Change.” Participants hailed from eight different countries, representing academia, the...
Pfizer Foundation Fights Hunger and Supports the UN Global Goals at SXSW
Release Date:
03/27/2018
For four days last week, Pfizer and Rise Against Hunger engaged hundreds of volunteers at the SXSW Trade Show to package meals for vulnerable individuals and families around the world. By the time the last box had been stacked, more than 11,016...
New York Foundation Releases New Video in the Ongoing Series "In Their Own Words"
Release Date:
03/29/2018
In this installment, New York Foundation sits down with Quardean Lewis-Allen, founder and CEO of Made in Brownsville
With Support from Citi and The Rockefeller Foundation, Boston University Releases “Cities Joining Ranks—Policy Networks on the Rise”
Release Date:
04/23/2018
Today the Boston University Initiative on Cities, with support from Citi Community Development and The Rockefeller Foundation, launched Cities Joining Ranks—Policy Networks on the Rise, a new report which details the activities, visibility, value,...
Impact Shares Gets $1M from Rockefeller Foundation
Release Date:
10/26/2018
... and it highlights the potential for Impact Shares to engage retail investors in the socially responsible investing ...
New York Women's Foundation Awarded $11 Million in Grants in 2018
Release Date:
03/13/2019
New initiatives launched by the foundation during the year include the Fund for the #MeToo Movement and Allies, which is focused on survivor-led organizations working to strengthen communities affected by sexual abuse, and the Justice Fund, which...
New Grants Totaling $4.5 Million Approved by John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees
Release Date:
06/11/2020
The Board of Trustees has approved funding for eight grants to address COVID-19 in nursing homes, spread age-friendly care, support family caregivers, and increase access to serious illness care.
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Pursuing Meaningful Change in a Hyper-partisan Environment
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... experiences can be applied to other policy areas. For your review, please find Carnegie Corporation of New York’s ... of extreme partisanship among policymakers Where and how philanthropy can play a role in...
Ford Foundation Appoints Noha El-Mikawy to Lead Its Middle East and North Africa Office
Release Date:
01/02/2012
... a world-class leader like Noha El-Mikawy to guide the next generation of our work,” said Luis Ubiñas, President ... Fellowship in Egypt. “I am deeply honored to lead the next chapter of the Ford Foundation’s...
W.T. Grant Foundation Launches Blog Series on Research Evidence and Federal Policy
Release Date:
10/29/2015
W. T . Grant Foundation Launches Blog Series on Research Evidence ... the Crossroads is a new blog series, edited by the William T . Grant Foundation, that focuses on the federal ... major tiered evidence...
Grant Foundation Shifts Research Focus, Invites Studies that Improve Use of Research
Release Date:
12/17/2015
... Studies that Improve Use of Research The William T . Grant Foundation has long supported research to improve ... problem of research use is not enough. As we embark on the next phase of this initiative, we want...
USDA, Surdna and Other Foundations Join to Strengthen Local Food Supply Chains
Release Date:
04/01/2016
... foods, and industry estimates predict more growth in the next several years. With the help from our partners, USDA can ... their experiences will help the partnership determine next steps to link producers and...
Sealaska Heritage Institute Receives Grant from Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to Launch Totem Pole Trail
Release Date:
12/20/2021
... priority for the ten poles will be Áak’w K wáan and T ’aa k u K wáan clans. Totem poles representing clans ... selecting their designs to be included on the poles in the next few weeks. The totem poles will be...
Common Sense and Reaffirmation of 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Nonpartisanship
Release Date:
07/26/2016
... that charitable nonprofits still have rights and duties to engage in advocacy , including legislative lobbying, as well ...
Andrew W. Mellon Supports Fellowship Program Diversifying the Intellectual Leadership of Scholarly Publishing
Release Date:
06/29/2017
... inside of organizations and an ongoing inability to engage with the cultural and intellectual needs of the ...
Mia Vukojevic Joins Rockefeller Brothers to Lead Western Balkans Program
Release Date:
05/23/2018
The Rockefeller Brothers Fund announced that Mia Vukojevic has joined its staff as program director for the Pivotal Place: Western Balkans program.
The William T. Grant Foundation Welcomes Scott Evans as New Board Chair
Release Date:
06/17/2021
The William T . Grant Foundation Welcomes Scott Evans as New Board Chair ... of our Board. His proven leadership skills and ability to engage with Trustees who represent a variety of areas of ... am honored to...
Open Society Names Yamide Dagnet as Director for Climate Justice
Release Date:
12/07/2021
The Open Society Foundations announced today that Yamide Dagnet will take on the newly created role of director for Climate Justice.