Sloan Foundation Gives Wikimedia Foundation $3M for Structured Data Project
Release Date:
01/12/2017
... than thirty-five million freely licensed media files in Wikimedia Commons , making it easier for people and ...
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Sep
2014
Interested in Philanthropic Advising?
Monday, September 22, 2014 -
3:30pm to 5:00pm
... group informational interviews to explore career paths in the philanthropic sector, as part of our " Interested in Working at a Foundation " series. This September, we will learn...
Ms. Foundation for Women Selects Deborah Jacobs as Vice President, Advocacy and Policy
Release Date:
06/04/2012
... will develop a national advocacy and policy strategy in alignment with the Ms. Foundation’s strategic plan to ... as a powerful voice for reproductive freedom, racial justice , student rights, gay and lesbian...
The Long Haul: Lessons from Charitable Responses to Previous Disasters
Release Date:
09/05/2017
... Affairs While countless media outlets -- both online and in print -- have been abounding with suggestions on where ... their compassion with those affected by Hurricane Harvey, what has inspired us the most...
One 'Dreamer' Vows to Finish Med School in The Face of DACA Chaos
Release Date:
09/06/2017
One 'Dreamer' Vows to Finish Med School in The Face of DACA Chaos Denisse Rojas, a third-year medical ... known as DACA, with a mixture of resignation and resolve. " In some ways there's a lot...
Capital One and Others Fund Tech Training for Youth
Release Date:
06/29/2018
... a North Carolina medical software developer with offices in New Orleans. “I think we have a unique chance to change the landscape for the ... a fast route for low-opportunity individuals into careers ...
Citi Foundation Announces Inaugural Global Innovation Challenge To Empower Nonprofits Improving Food Security Around The World
Release Date:
02/22/2023
... and Head of Citi Community Investing and Development . “ We understand the economic factors that contribute to this ... that are pioneering game-changing, scalable solutions in their communities.” For this RFP...
Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces 20 Finalists Selected for 2021-22 Spark Prize
Release Date:
10/21/2021
... $100,000 SPARK Prize has returned for 2021—and we are thrilled to share the 20 nonprofit finalists selected ... Worker Cooperatives Weeksville Heritage Center Created in 2015, the SPARK Prize is the only...
Research to Prevent Blindness-Supported Researchers Will Be Integral Part of Latest Effort Within NEI’s Audacious Goals Initiative
Release Date:
11/06/2018
... Goals Initiative (AGI) for Regenerative Medicine . In this latest AGI effort, the five multi-disciplinary teams ... on two other teams, Retinal Ganglion Cell Replacement in Optic Neuropathies and Retinal...
Inside Philanthropy on the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation's Impact on Climate-Conscious Conservation in the South
Release Date:
09/20/2018
... Foundation's Impact on Climate-Conscious Conservation in the South The Southern Cumberland Plateau is a rugged landscape of ancient rock and hardwood forest in the Appalachian Mountains that’s home to an...
Philanthropy New York Welcomes Two New Philanthropy Fellows, Ariane Cruz and Javon Robinson
Release Date:
07/13/2021
... Ariane Cruz Headshot.jpg Ariane Cruz received her M.S. in Culture, Organization, and Management from Vrije ... undergraduate work included research on dyadic imitation in young children with the Child...
Saying Yes/Saying No: Strengthening Your Decision-Giving Skills
Publication date:
06/2004
... than they can recommend for funding. Decision making about what to fund is challenging and so is decision giving to hopeful applicants. How do you say Yes, or No, so that grant applicants understand ...
Foundation Assets Are Climbing, but Grants Are Still Competitive
Publication date:
03/2014
... downturn, and that’s putting a damper on their giving. What it’s not doing though: crimping ambitious new ...
Stonewall Community Foundation names Paul Hyman Executive Director
Release Date:
02/01/2012
... as the Executive Director of Pride Center at Equality Park in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Hyman transformed both the ... Board President. "Paul understands the need for innovation in the ever-evolving...
02
Dec
2021
Fair Representation in Redistricting Briefing - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP
Thursday, December 2, 2021 -
3:00pm to 4:00pm
... on a first come, first served basis.* Fair Representation in Redistricting invites you to learn about the strategies ... are implementing as well as their challenges and progress in centering communities...
Ford Foundation announces five-year, $25 million grant to women-led global worker networks calling for a just economic recovery for the world’s 2.1 billion informal workers
Release Date:
11/16/2021
... movement calling on governments at all levels to invest in protections for the world’s 2.1 billion informal workers ... lack of social and labor protections during the crisis. “ We know there can be no global...
Executive Transitions: Grantmakers and Nonprofit Leadership Change
Publication date:
03/2006
... Where is the fine line between helping and intruding? What interventions work? And how can a grantmaker play a ... engage with boards, support new CEOs, and help grantees use the moment to go in promising new directions. Executive Transitions: ...
Sequestering the Sector
Release Date:
02/28/2013
... Advisors President & CEO Melissa Berman discusses what the sequester could mean for the nonprofit sector. ... sequestered lives, as will the former Pope Benedict XVI. In a radical semantic shift,...
Simplify: A New Data-Sharing Process for Funders & Grantees
Publication date:
01/2014
What makes a nonprofit successful? Specifics vary, but one ...
Stephen McConnell Appointed Country Director for the United States at The Atlantic Philanthropies
Release Date:
09/03/2012
... position of Country Director for the United States. In this position, McConnell will oversee all of Atlantic’s ... foundation seeks to maximize the impact of its grantmaking in its final years. As a limited...