Luff to Leave Hess Corporation, CSR Operations to Move to Houston
Release Date:
11/24/2015
... to Houston, the CSR function will be smaller and based in Houston. Paula will remain an active PNY Board ...
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Ford, Knight and Others Give $20M for United States Artists Campaign
Release Date:
04/19/2016
... fields. Alberto Ibargüen, President & CEO of the Miami- based Knight Foundation, announced the campaign Monday night ...
Ford, Rockefeller, Atlantic, Pershing Square, Bloomberg and Open Society Named in Forbes' Big Bet Philanthropy
Release Date:
11/30/2016
... were announced last year. Ten outside experts ranked them based on six categories: ambition, clarity of desired ...
John A. Hartford Foundation Supports Report on Disconnect Between Docs and Patients On Advance Planning
Release Date:
12/08/2016
... the John A. Hartford Foundation, a private New York City- based philanthropy... John A. Hartford Foundation Supports ...
Caroline Anstey Named COO of the Open Society Foundations
Release Date:
04/21/2017
... technology, real estate and facilities, and security. Based in the New York office, she will report to the ...
Climate-Smart Agriculture Urgently Needed in Africa
Release Date:
09/05/2017
... analyses the impact of this staggering fact, which is based on the AAA Initiative report (Initiative for the ...
Education Coalition Promises To Continue ‘Opt-Outs’
Release Date:
09/14/2017
... of Common Core, a coalition of parent and teacher groups is vowing to continue boycotting New York’s ... the new standards do little to move away from the test- based accountability that spurred the Opt-Out...
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Notes Ways Foundations Can Step Up to Scale Solutions for the Sustainable Development Goals
Release Date:
09/25/2017
... this week, Scaling Solutions Toward Shifting Systems, based on interviews with leading NGOs and grantmakers, seeks ...
Buffett Says Government Should Do More to Combat Poverty
Release Date:
10/04/2017
... conference in Omaha. Buffett supports the Atlanta- based nonprofit group that helps communities come up with ...
Digital Badges: What They Are and Why Funders Should Pay Attention (Part 1)
Release Date:
06/13/2014
... They’re also leading active extracurricular lives: working , volunteering, and participating in after-school and ... described badges as “a personal diary,” “evidence- based micro-credentialing,” “a Trojan...
Carnegie Corporation Commits $15 Million for Rethinking School Design
Release Date:
03/25/2013
This initial commitment to support district- based school design work uses the principles in a new ...
New Jersey Recovery Fund Awards $3.8 Million for Sandy Relief
Release Date:
08/07/2013
... effort of local and national foundations, New Jersey- based corporations and individuals committed to supporting local nonprofits working in communities affected by Superstorm Sandy. The New ...
Domestic Workers Bill of Rights passes Legislature
Release Date:
09/12/2013
... in the nation to mandate time-and-a-half pay for home- based employees who work more than 9 hours a day or 45 hours ...
Mellon Foundation Gives $1M to Launch Iterative Learning Fellowship
Release Date:
07/08/2016
... important role faculty play in the work of a university- based performing arts presenting program... Mellon Foundation ...
William T. Grant Foundation Invites Proposals for New York City Youth Service Improvement Grants
Release Date:
07/25/2016
... awards grants in the amount of $25,000 to community- based organizations in the five boroughs of New York City working to improve the quality of the services they offer to ...
27
Nov
2012
Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers
Tuesday, November 27, 2012 - 5:00pm to Friday, November 30, 2012 - 6:00pm
Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers (ESS) provides an introduction to grantmaking and philanthropy for program officers with less than two years of experience in the philanthropic sector. The three and a half day course will help...
20
Nov
2017
Census 2020: Funders Are Getting Ready Now - November Meeting
Monday, November 20, 2017 -
3:30pm to 5:00pm
What is philanthropy’s role in ensuring that the 2020 Census is adequately resourced, equitably deployed, and capable of generating accurate and reliable information?
Brian Byrd, Program Officer at the New York State Health Foundation Joins The 2020 Justice Launch Committee
Release Date:
01/31/2018
... consisting of criminal justice reform experts, defense groups , service providers, law enforcement, formerly ...
Zul Jamal and Carley Roney Join Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Board of Directors
Release Date:
02/05/2018
... 17 years. “I am excited to join an organization that is working to make Brooklyn a better place for all its ...
Soros Says Attacks Won’t Alter His Charitable and Political Giving
Release Date:
06/11/2018
The 87-year-old Holocaust survivor, who has poured much of his fortune into promoting liberal values around the globe, is now confronting a wave of nationalist sentiment washing against issues he has championed.