CEP Announces First Director of Advisory Services
Release Date:
02/24/2015
... support to foundations, businesses, and government bodies working to improve inner city economies. She has also served ...
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NYS Health Foundation Publishes Report on Expanding Health Insurance Access for New Yorkers
Release Date:
10/13/2015
... the success of insurance expansion. To address this issue , the New York State Health Foundation (NYSHealth) ... period beginning in October 2013. Comprising community- based organizations from across the State...
NoVo Foundation Leaders Talk About Aversion to Measurement
Release Date:
12/10/2015
... focuses increasingly on numbers (how to do the most good, based on evidence, not on sentiment), the Buffetts seek to ... about her objective as a philanthropist: “Whatever the issue is, you have to say, ‘Well...
The Shelley and Donald Rubin Foundation Announces Open Call for 2017 Grant Applications
Release Date:
04/07/2016
... and service centers, artistic activism, community- based museums, expanded access to art, art in the service of ...
The 2017 National Center for Responsive Philanthropy Impact Awards Winners Announced
Release Date:
09/05/2017
... Award for bold peer organizing This community foundation based in Baton Rouge is being honored for using its influence ...
JPB Foundation Funded Study Shows More Than Half Of US Children Will Be Obese By 35
Release Date:
11/30/2017
... 50% chance of having obesity as adults. The findings were based on a rigorous simulation model that provides the most ... ages. The study was published in the November 30, 2017 issue of the New England Journal...
Report Funded by the Silicon Valley Community Foundation Finds That California Traffic Fines Prey on Poor
Release Date:
01/08/2018
... a fair society. So far, it has missed the mark on an issue that significantly affects more than 4 million ... unequivocally concluded that establishing fees or fines based on ability to pay, rather than flat...
Annie E. Casey, Conrad N. Hilton, Ford and JPB Foundations Join FHO to Pledge $4.9 Million in New Affordable Housing Initiative
Release Date:
02/20/2018
... federal and local assistance isn’t fully addressing the issue . “We do expect things to get a lot worse before they get better, based on what’s happening in Washington, D.C., as well as ...
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funded Research Makes Water Purification Breakthrough
Release Date:
04/03/2018
... supplies. The findings were published in the most recent issue of the journal Nature Nanotechnology . 'We have ... Engineering researchers have developed a new hydrogel- based solar vapor generator that...
William T. Grant Foundation Awards Three Year Grant to Cornell University to Study Opioid Use in Rural Upstate New York
Release Date:
04/11/2018
... in mitigating child maltreatment; and evaluate evidence- based interventions that may reduce the risk of opioid abuse ... and community educators to address a pressing local issue : the opioid epidemic,"...
31
Jan
2020
Citizenship Data & Redistricting: New Opinion Research - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP
Friday, January 31, 2020 -
12:00pm to 1:00pm
... There is a movement afoot to count and draw district lines based on the total number of citizens of voting age. This is ... lines How to talk about this technical, yet important issue for communities and our...
11
Dec
2024
Responding to the Opioid Crisis: What are the Opportunities for Funders to Make a Difference? - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP
Wednesday, December 11, 2024 -
4:00pm to 5:00pm
... face specific challenges in dealing with this crisis based on their location. These challenges include prevention ...
Stephen McConnell Appointed Country Director for the United States at The Atlantic Philanthropies
Release Date:
09/03/2012
The Atlantic Philanthropies have appointed Stephen McConnell to the newly created position of Country Director for the United States.
Former Brazilian Secretary of Justice Pedro Abramovay to Join Open Society Foundations
Release Date:
08/22/2013
... entrenched issues facing the region, and I look forward to working with him.” Abramovay was nominated to become ...
Carol Levine to Receive Award for Raising Awareness About and Influencing Policy on Family Caregiving
Release Date:
10/21/2014
... needs of caregivers and prioritizing caregiving as an issue of national concern.” Since joining United ...
Proteus Fund President Meg Gage Steps Down, Paul Di Donato Will Be Interim President
Release Date:
12/03/2015
... present-day money in politics movement. The Board is working with Meg to develop a fellowship to continue her ... leadership positions, Paul has a 30 year track record of working with donors, activists,...
Cricket Island Foundation Welcomes New Deputy Director Seema Shah
Release Date:
07/27/2016
... Shah spearheaded the development of several interactive issue -focused knowledge portals, including WASHfunders.org , ...
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Global Relief Initiative to Help Alleviate the Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Release Date:
04/08/2020
... philosophy of public-private collaboration and working closely with grantee partners around the world, will ... the pandemic. In addition, SNF will support organizations working to alleviate the multifarious...
20
Jul
2021
2021 Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network (PACNET) Summer Meeting
Tuesday, July 20, 2021 -
11:00am to 12:00pm
... challenges as we transition back to a new hybrid model of working . This meeting will focus on connecting you with other ...
Occupy The Box
Release Date:
03/21/2012
... our modest size gave us certain advantages. We could act based on our faith in untested ideas even before anyone was ... they could work. In some fundamental ways, many of the groups we support have not yet...