With Help from Mellon Foundation, the National Gallery Celebrates 75 Years
Release Date:
04/08/2016
... of Art hosted a black-tie reception Wednesday night for 1 ,400 art collectors, donors large and small, and other ...
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Rockefeller Foundation Picks Rajiv J. Shah, a Trustee, as President
Release Date:
01/05/2017
On Thursday, the Rockefeller Foundation, one of the country’s largest and most influential philanthropies, will name Mr. Shah to succeed Judith Rodin, who has been president for 12 years.
PIMCO Foundation Supports Skating to Success in Harlem
Release Date:
04/18/2017
One of the PIMCO Foundation’s philanthropic focus areas is gender equality, which coincides with United Nations Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 5 to “Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls.”
Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Supports Employment Opportunities for Adults with Disabilities
Release Date:
04/18/2017
Thanks to a $250,000 challenge grant from The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation, the nonprofit Penn-Mar Human Services, an Employment First provider, will be able to expand its Community Employment (CE) program over the next two years.
Steven Denning Joins the Board of the Markle Foundation
Release Date:
01/15/2019
The Markle Foundation is pleased to announce that Steven Denning has been elected to its Board of Directors.
26
Mar
2019
alt.gov - Governance in the Twenty-First Century - A Roundtable Discussion
Tuesday, March 26, 2019 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
... Registration 11:45 AM - 12:00 PM Check-in 12:00 PM - 1 :30 PM Program (lunch provided) Registration is required ...
The Philanthropic Closet: LGBTQ People in Philanthropy
The Philanthropic Closet: LGBTQ People in Philanthropy highlights the findings on sexual orientation and gender identity from the inaugural Diversity Among Philanthropic Professionals (DAPP) Survey, a first-of-its-kind pilot study on diversity in philanthropy, conducted in partnership with SMU DataArts and made possible by funding from the Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Fund . Thirty-four percent of individuals responded to the survey, resulting in the highest response rate of any such survey SMU DataArts has conducted. As a result, with a...
22
Jan
2020
Now is the Time: How Philanthropy Is Tackling Gun Violence
Wednesday, January 22, 2020 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
High rates of gun violence are an undeniable tragedy of life in today’s America. And while mass shootings grab the headlines, everyday gun violence in our most vulnerable communities is no less a pressing concern. How can philanthropy play a...
04
Aug
2022
BIPOC Communities' Response to Rising White Nationalism - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Thursday, August 4, 2022 -
12:45pm to 2:00pm
Join GCIR and the RISE Together Fund for a discussion on the rise of white nationalism, research and strategies on responding to hate, and how funders can support BIPOC communities that are working to build solidarity across movements.
23
May
2023
Funding a Movement: Investing in Immigrant Justice Infrastructure - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Tuesday, May 23, 2023 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
Join GCIR and our partners from the Four Freedoms Fund, the Latino Community Fund Georgia, the California Community Foundation, and the Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation to discuss the importance of investing in movement infrastructure and to learn...
19
May
2025
100 Days In: Where We Are and Where We're Going - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Monday, May 19, 2025 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
100 days into the second Trump administration, the scale of attacks on immigrants, refugees, BIPOC, LGBTQ, and other communities has been staggering. In this webinar, we’ll review some of the topline themes that animated the first 100 days of the...
Stavros Niarchos Foundation and Basketball Legend Join Forces for Youth Empowerment and Establish Field of Life
Release Date:
12/18/2019
... legend Panagiotis Giannakis introduced Field of Life, a new nonprofit organization and initiative anchored in ... potential, and enhancing their lives in an innovative new recreational, educational, and...
Kiva City Launches in Washington, D.C.
Release Date:
01/11/2013
... D.C., area with access to crowdfunded microloans. A new partnership between Capital One Bank, the Latino Economic ... Sponsored by Capital One Bank, Kiva City D.C. is a new online portal that connects...
Salk Institute Receives $42 Million From Helmsley Charitable Trust to Create Research Center for Genomic Medicine
Release Date:
01/24/2013
... as lynchpins for chronic diseases, which could lead to new therapy targets. The Salk Institute for Biological ... support interdisciplinary research that paves the way to new therapies for chronic illnesses...
AARP, Weinberg Foundations Commit $10.5 Million for Skilled Nursing Care Model
Release Date:
07/17/2013
... and The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation announced new investments in The Green House Project. The new commitments bolster the national loan fund for Green ...
Cost of Health Care a Burden for Most U.S. Households
Release Date:
04/15/2014
A new study published by the Milbank Memorial Fund's Milbank ... every income level and in every geographic area, finds a new study published in The Milbank Quarterly. Linda Blumberg, .....
Brooklyn Community Foundation names Tynesha McHarris Director of Community Leadership
Release Date:
05/29/2014
... McHarris will be joining the Foundation next week in a new position as Director of Community Leadership. Tynesha has ... staff member, she will help design the Foundation’s new community leadership and...
Barbara Picower Is Back In Business As One Of The Nation's Top Philanthropists
Release Date:
09/09/2014
... as one of the nation’s top philanthropists, heading a new foundation with more than $2 billion in assets. ... philanthropic organizations. The JPB Foundation had $ 1 . 1 billion in assets as...
Aetna Foundation Launches $4.5 Million Healthier World Innovation Challenge
Release Date:
01/07/2015
... communities, the Aetna Foundation is looking for new ways to accelerate innovation and reach people directly ... we've launched the Healthier World Innovation Challenge, a new $4.5 million initiative...
Helmsley Trust Awards $8.7 Million for T1D Research Program
Release Date:
03/30/2015
... programs designed to improve clinical care and translate new therapeutics; and cultivate new funding sources to ensure the program’s sustainability. ... a two-to-one matching component for any gift of at least...