Mellon Foundation Renews Support for Open Graduate Education at Brown
Release Date:
09/17/2018
... has awarded the Brown University Graduate School a $ 1 .675 million, five-year grant to support the ...
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Report from Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Finds Funder Collaboratives for Systems Change Gaining Momentum
Release Date:
10/01/2018
Based on interviews with three dozen individuals who work with or in funder collaboratives or organizations focused on achieving the kind of scale needed to create systemic change, the report, Scaling Solutions Toward Shifting Systems: Approaches...
David Rockefeller Gift Raises Rockefeller Brothers Fund Endowment to $1.2 Billion
Release Date:
10/25/2018
... Gift Raises Rockefeller Brothers Fund Endowment to $ 1 .2 Billion A generous gift from the estate of David ... (RBF) endowment from approximately $960 million to over $ 1 .2 billion. David, who in 1940 founded...
ASPCA Assists in Helping Hundreds of Animals Displaced by Devastating Wildfires
Release Date:
11/15/2018
... areas are encouraged to call 818-991-0071 or go to www .lacounty.gov/woolseyfire ... ASPCA Assists in Helping ...
09
Sep
2019
Election Series: Navigating Effective Nonpartisan Election-Year Grantmaking - A First Monday Discussion Webinar Hosted by FCCP
Monday, September 9, 2019 -
3:00pm to 4:00pm
Properly understood, IRS rules allow foundations —both private and public— to legally support almost every type of advocacy. Foundations have a great deal of flexibility in election-year grantmaking but it is important to know what is legal,...
Kathryn Snyder and maisha quint to Lead Criminal Justice Grantmaking Strategy at The Libra Foundation
Release Date:
08/25/2019
The San Francisco-based Libra Foundation has announced the hiring of Kathryn Snyder and maisha quint to lead its criminal justice grantmaking strategy.
12
Feb
2020
FCCP Census Operations Series Part 9: Monitoring the Count in Real Time Part II - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP
Wednesday, February 12, 2020 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
In this installation of the Census operations webinar series, speakers will continue to discuss how organizations can monitor the progress of the count in real time, to guide resource and outreach targeting, messaging and strategy modifications, and...
Schott Foundation Introduces the Loving Communities Response Fund
Release Date:
04/03/2020
... will be doubled: each dollar you give will be matched 1 : 1 by a generous anonymous donor. We must act in solidarity ...
27
Jul
2020
Racial Gerrymandering: A Fundamental Threat to Equity - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP
Monday, July 27, 2020 - 2:00pm
Join FCCP and the Fair Representation in Redistricting initiative for an engaging panel discussion to understand the implications of redistricting on racial equity, how groups are organizing to ensure fair representation, and how funders can engage...
10
Dec
2020
The Future of Family Philanthropy: Positioning Families for Greatness - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP
Thursday, December 10, 2020 -
12:00pm to 1:15pm
Join Nick and NCFP board members as they share reflections, discuss the future direction of the field and how we can position our community of giving families for even greater success in the years to come.
13
May
2021
Demystifying Decision Making - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP
Thursday, May 13, 2021 -
12:00pm to 1:15pm
Learn about the range of models that philanthropic families adopt to guide their giving and explore how to promote a healthy, open, and honest culture of communication across a family philanthropy effort.
08
Jul
2021
Grantee Relationships and Power Dynamics - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP
Thursday, July 8, 2021 -
12:00pm to 1:15pm
In this webinar, learn how to build authentic relationships with grantees through trust-based practices and other approaches that will reduce power imbalances and lead to more effective partnerships.
13
Jul
2022
Funder Briefing with Jade Grieve, Chief of Student Pathways (NYC Department of Education)
Wednesday, July 13, 2022 -
12:00pm to 1:00pm
Please join us for a funder briefing with Jade Grieve, Chief of Student Pathways at the NYC Department of Education.
09
Feb
2023
The Essentials of Good Governance - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP
Thursday, February 9, 2023 -
12:00pm to 1:15pm
In this webinar, learn the “nuts and bolts” of good governance, including common policies and practices, strategies for how to build an effective board and decision-making framework, the core roles and responsibilities of board members, and best...
13
Apr
2023
Preparing for and Managing a Productive Board Chair Transition - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP
Thursday, April 13, 2023 -
12:00pm to 1:15pm
Whether you’re in the midst of a transition now, are preparing for an eventual shift, or haven’t yet considered this process, join this webinar to learn more about board chair succession planning.
11
May
2023
The Case for Multiple Giving Vehicles - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP
Thursday, May 11, 2023 -
12:00pm to 1:15pm
In this webinar, understand the different motivations for using multiple vehicles, how to connect the purpose behind your giving to your vehicle structures, their pros and cons, and how to create the most useful structure for your philanthropic...
08
Jun
2023
Managing Family Dynamics in Governance - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP
Thursday, June 8, 2023 -
12:00pm to 1:15pm
Join this webinar to learn strategies to manage dynamics, build in moments for family connection, and facilitate group decision-making.
29
Mar
2023
Building Immigrant Women's Economic Power - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Wednesday, March 29, 2023 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
With wage inequality impacting the ability of women – particularly women of color – to receive fair compensation for their labor, GCIR will host a webinar discussion on strategies for supporting the economic empowerment of immigrant and refugee...
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
Join this conversation and hear how giving families are embracing a trust-based approach to their philanthropy—not only as a mindset, but as a guiding principle across their grantmaking, relationships, and operations.
12
Oct
2023
Internal Evaluation and Learning - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP
Thursday, October 12, 2023 -
12:00pm to 1:15pm
This webinar will explore how board and staff can create a learning culture within the philanthropy, different tools to assess the organization internally, and strategies to build assessment and feedback into all facets of the work.