Ford Foundation Appoints Elizabeth Knup to Lead Its China Office
Release Date:
06/03/2013
... foundation. “We are thrilled that she will be joining us at this moment of transformation in China, when we see ...
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Milbank Memorial Fund Announces New Editor-in-Chief of The Milbank Quarterly
Release Date:
06/03/2013
Howard Markel, M.D., Ph.D., will become Editor-in-Chief of The Milbank Quarterly on October 1, 2013, succeeding Bradford H. Gray, Ph.D., Editor since 2000.
Ford Foundation Appoints Achmat Dangor to Lead Its South Africa Office
Release Date:
04/01/2013
The Ford Foundation has announced the appointment of Achmat Dangor as head of its office for Southern Africa, which is based in Johannesburg and serves South Africa, Mozambique and Zimbabwe.
Melissa Bradley To Step Down As Tides CEO
Release Date:
04/01/2013
Melissa Bradley, who has served Tides for more than seven years, first as a member of the board and most recently as the CEO, embodies the organization’s long-term commitment to racial and social justice and has opened new doors of opportunity as...
New President Selected to Lead the William T. Grant Foundation
Release Date:
03/01/2013
The William T. Grant Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Adam Gamoran as its new president.
Georgetown University President, Vice-Chancellor of St Andrews (Scotland) and Former President of Portugal, Join Carnegie Corporation Board of Trustees
Release Date:
01/01/2013
John J. DeGioia, President of Georgetown University; Louise Richardson, Principal and Vice-Chancellor of the University of St Andrews (Scotland); and Jorge Sampaio, United Nations Alliance of Civilization (UNAOC) High Representative and former...
The Century Foundation Adds New Fellows
Release Date:
01/01/2013
The Century Foundation has announced that Stefanie A. DeLuca, Edward D. Kleinbard and Moshe Marvit have joined the foundation as Fellows.
United Nations Foundation Board of Directors Names Kathy Calvin Next President and CEO
Release Date:
12/03/2012
... Foundation. As our next President and CEO, Kathy will help us meet the promise and opportunities of the coming ...
Warhol Foundation Elects Two New Board Members
Release Date:
11/01/2012
The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts has announced the election of two new board members, Adam Weinberg and Carrie Mae Weems.
Ford Foundation Appoints Kavita N. Ramdas as Representative in New Delhi
Release Date:
06/04/2012
The Ford Foundation has announced the appointment of Kavita N. Ramdas as Representative in its New Delhi office, serving India, Nepal and Sri Lanka. Ramdas will assume the leadership from Steven Solnick, Representative since 2008, who was recently...
The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces Appointment of John R. Ettinger as Chief Executive Officer
Release Date:
01/02/2012
The trustees of The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust, one of the largest private foundations in the U.S., have announced the appointment of John R. Ettinger as Chief Executive Officer of the Trust, effective January 3, 2012.
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Jul
2012
New Opportunities for Undocumented Youth: One Step Closer to the Dream
Friday, July 20, 2012 -
8:30am to 11:00am
President Obama recently announced that undocumented students will soon be eligible to apply for deferred action. Although not a pathway to permanent residency, deferred action will allow qualifying young people to remain in the U.S. for two years...
20
Sep
2012
The Evolution of Institution-Based Community Organizing: Can Congregations Be Change Agents for Social Justice Again?
Thursday, September 20, 2012 -
8:30am to 11:00am
In recognition of substantial shifts in the field of institution-based community organizing (IBCO), Interfaith Funders, in collaboration with researchers from Duke University and The University of New Mexico, conducted research to document and...
28
Nov
2012
Coordination Updates on the Philanthropic Response to Hurricane Sandy: A Webinar for Funders and Regional Associations Nationwide
Wednesday, November 28, 2012 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
Webinar
Join us for this Webinar convening funders and Regional ...
29
Nov
2011
Beyond Health: A Win-Win Scenario
Tuesday, November 29, 2011 -
7:00am to 10:00am
In an era of lawsuits and litigation, is it possible to get doctors, social workers, and lawyers to work as team to help patients resolve legal issues that arise during a time of illness? An innovative approach called Medical-Legal Partnerships (...
29
Nov
2011
Funding Advocacy in Increasingly Polarized Political Times
Tuesday, November 29, 2011 -
1:00pm to 5:00pm
As politics in the US become ever more polarized, effective policy advocacy ...
26
Mar
2010
Getting It Right: Reauthorizing NCLB To Leave No Child Behind
Friday, March 26, 2010 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... of ESEA into high gear. Arne Duncan, Secretary of the US Department of Education, spent the fall laying out the ...
17
Nov
2010
If Not Superman, Who? Confronting Systemic Inequity in Education
Wednesday, November 17, 2010 -
7:30am to 11:00am
... education, ethnicity, and race. We invite you to join us in a discussion of a new report that tackles these core ...
17
Jun
2009
Challenges & Needs of African-American Girls in NYC & Strategies for Making a Difference
Wednesday, June 17, 2009 -
8:30am to 11:00am
... Director of the Sister Fund, will moderate. Join us to learn from the latest research on this topic, pose ...
Stonewall Community Foundation Promotes Jarrett Lucas to Executive Director
Release Date:
10/18/2013
... innovation that will serve the Foundation well in helping us to engage a broader cross-section of our community in ...