U.S. Trust Finds that 86% of Wealthy Adults Prioritzie Giving
Release Date:
05/28/2015
... at least $3 million in investable assets. It identified what wealthy Americans consider to be the most important ...
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Ford's Walker Addresses a Solution for Inequality in CNN OpEd
Release Date:
06/18/2015
... while limiting opportunity for many others. Here's what we can do: Attack inequality at its roots.... .....
Ford Foundation: The Equity Series- Cultural Equity
Release Date:
03/14/2016
... in contemporary society, Walker and Williams will discuss what "cultural equity" means, the intellectual and structural .....
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Grants $5.6M to Enable Residencies for Playwrights
Release Date:
04/11/2016
... 18 theaters across the country, including two in Boston. What that means, in a profession that is notoriously short on ...
Century Foundation Research on School Segregation is Focus of Reporting in The Atlantic
Release Date:
04/21/2016
... The U.S. Education Secretary John King is frustrated by what he describes as the “ahistorical nature” of ...
Abortion Rates Hit Historic Low In Developed World But Not Elsewhere
Release Date:
05/13/2016
... the developing world, where a vast majority of women live. What we're talking about is abortion -- a subject that is .....
06
Oct
2016
The Do’s and Don’ts of Conducting Interviews for Potential Coworkers at Your Foundation
Thursday, October 6, 2016 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... in the interviewing of candidates for positions. But what are the best questions to ask to determine if someone is right for the job? What types of questions will help interviewers understand if ... – and if s...
SIFMA Foundation Game Simulates Global Capital Markets to Engage Students
Release Date:
07/26/2016
... Game Simulates Global Capital Markets to Engage Students What important lessons will you teach your child this summer? ...
New York Women's Foundation President Ana Oliveira Encourages Funders to Support Riskier Causes
Release Date:
11/03/2016
... under Ana Oliveira’s leadership, the grant-making of what is billed as the largest women’s fund in the country ...
CUNY Publishes Paper on the Changing Role of the Ford Foundation in International Development, 1951–2001
Release Date:
03/07/2017
... but these paradigms shifted over the same 50 years. What are the driving forces behind these shifts? CUNY ...
Open Society Foundations Hosts Panel on Public Health in a Populist Moment
Release Date:
04/10/2017
... Hosts Panel on Public Health in a Populist Moment What does the election of President Donald Trump—and the ...
Basic Science Funders – Including Simons Foundation - Ask, "How Do We Know if Our Giving is Working?"
Release Date:
06/05/2017
... is Working?" Generally speaking, foundations want to know what their grants are accomplishing, or whether they should .....
Teach For America New York Executive Director Charissa Fernández On This Year’s Corps, DACA And Teacher Training
Release Date:
09/21/2017
... New York Nonprofit Media about this year’s corps and what ending the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals ...
Why the Trump Admin Opposed a UN Resolution On Killing Gay People
Release Date:
10/04/2017
... Trump betraying the people he once vowed to protect. So what exactly happened at the United Nations? BuzzFeed reports ...
Levitt Foundation Funds Diverse Music Fest in Utica, NY
Release Date:
05/25/2018
... in the country to be awarded this competitive grant. What kind of music are we talking about? Well, basically, ...
Rats Replay Memories Forward and Backwards to Make Decisions, Understanding the Memory Process Will Lead to Treatments for Diseases Where Memory is Impaired, Research Funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
Release Date:
12/10/2019
... memories. As a result, the researchers could tell what the rodents were remembering during an experiment. They also found a way to predict what the animals would do next. During sleep, the brain ... a memory...
09
Jun
2022
Participatory Grantmaking - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP
Thursday, June 9, 2022 -
12:00pm to 1:15pm
... to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* What is participatory grantmaking, and why are funders ... utilizing this method of community-led grantmaking? What are some case studies of family-...
02
Nov
2023
Acknowledging Inflation in our Grantmaking Practice - for CEOs, CFOs, and Trustees
Thursday, November 2, 2023 -
10:00am to 11:30am
... a $50,000 grant in the year 2000 is very different from what the same amount can buy in 2023. Yet, many funders ... share their experiences, and then we will open it up to what we know will be a robust group...
12
Mar
2025
Democracy and Philanthropy in These Times - A Webinar Hosted by Funders for Justice
Wednesday, March 12, 2025 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
... extended an invitation to PNY members. Beyond solidarity, what do attacks on the very personhood of trans people have ... rights for Black folks and citizenship for migrants? What does birth right citizenship...
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... effective use. Some are working only locally or across the state , while others are working nationwide, but all value ... officials who are central to determining how city, state , and federal government...