Jamie Merisotis Becomes Council on Foundations' Board Chair
Release Date:
05/14/2019
The Council on Foundations today announced that Lumina Foundation President and CEO Jamie Merisotis has assumed the role of Chair of the Board of Directors.
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Open Society Foundations Commits $5 Million for Accountable Governance
Release Date:
06/02/2019
The Open Society Foundations has announced a $5 million challenge grant to the Open Government Partnership in support of accountable, responsive, and inclusive governance initiatives.
New Race to Lead Survey Launches Today
Release Date:
07/17/2019
... the popular Race to Lead report series ( http://racetolead. org / ). This summer, the Race to Lead survey is back! By ...
Mertz Gilmore Foundation Request for Proposal: SmartSimple GM360 Implementation and Refinement Consultant
Release Date:
01/23/2020
... Piccione, Grants/Systems Manager ( MPiccione@mertzgilmore. org ) . Mertz Gilmore Foundation Request for Proposal: ...
Korean American Community Foundation Distributes First Wave of COVID-19 Relief Grants Totaling $60,000
Release Date:
04/15/2020
With generous donation from the community, we distributed the first wave of COVID-19 relief grants to seven nonprofit organizations totaling $60,000 on April 10.
The New York Community Trust, Robin Hood, and UJA-Federation of New York to Offer Capacity-Building Resources for New York's Nonprofits Impacted by COVID-19
Release Date:
06/15/2020
The New York Community Trust, Robin Hood, and UJA-Federation of New York are funding a new half-million dollar effort to provide consulting services for hundreds of nonprofits across New York that are struggling from impacts to their business from...
Collaborative Funding Opportunity with the NYC Green Relief & Recovery Fund
Release Date:
11/18/2020
... Grant Administrator ( NYCGreenFund@cityparksfoundation. org ). Potential grantees may find more information about ...
New Grants Approved by The John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees
Release Date:
12/10/2020
Three grants totaling $2,630,296 have been approved to improve care for older adults and family caregivers.
Newman's Own Foundation Pledges $1 Million to The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp
Release Date:
02/17/2021
... match by making a gift at https://www.holeinthewallgang. org /rebuildcampfund or sending a donation by mail to The ... For more information, visit www.newmansownfoundation. org . About The Hole in the Wall Gang...
2021 FFMG Administrative Expense Survey
Publication date:
07/2021
... J. M. Kaplan Fund, 212-767-0630, bfalahee@jmkfund. org Jeffry Haber, Commonwealth Fund, 212-606-3858, jh@cmwf. org Leisle Lin, Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, 212-649-1625, lin@sloan. org Ann-Marie Buckley, Teagle Foundation, 914-841-4863, ...
The TransitCenter Shares New Video: The Legacy of Racism in Transit - How We Got Here and What to Do About It
Release Date:
10/06/2021
The TransitCenter Shares New Video: The Legacy of Racism in Transit - How We Got Here and What to Do About It Good transit is a powerful tool to make cities more equitable. But transit itself is also rife with racial inequities. To...
Building Trust Through Practice: A Shared Journey Toward an Inclusive Economy - New Report from the Surdna Foundation
Release Date:
04/13/2022
There’s a lot of talk in philanthropy about racial justice, trusting and centering grantees, sharing power, and enabling the risks necessary for innovative ideas to launch, succeed, or fail. But what does this look like in practice?
The North Star Fund Welcomes Kellie Terry as the new Philanthropy Programs Director
Release Date:
05/02/2022
The North Star Fund Welcomes Kellie Terry as the new Philanthropy Programs Director The North Star Fund is thrilled to welcome Kellie Terry as North Star Fund's new Philanthropy Programs Director. Kellie’s working with the...
Sophy Yem Promoted to Senior Program Officer, Philanthropy at the Surdna Foundation
Release Date:
05/11/2022
Sophy Yem Promoted to Senior Program Officer, Philanthropy at the Surdna Foundation We are thrilled to announce Sophy Yem’s promotion to Senior Program Officer, Philanthropy at the Surdna Foundation. In this role, Sophy will...
Beyond Divestment: Decarbonizing Our Investment Portfolio - New Report from The Rockefeller Brothers Fund
Release Date:
02/02/2023
In November 2022, the RBF board of trustees adopted a plan to spend an additional $100 million to address the climate crisis over the next ten years.
"As the South Grows: Weathering the Storm"
Publication date:
11/2017
New Southern Community Leaders' newest report, " As the South Grows: Weathering the Storm ," explores opportunities for philanthropy to invest in environmental, racial and climate justice in the South.
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Jan
2012
Reimagining Service and Cities of Service: A Funder’s Guide to Driving Change through Volunteerism
Tuesday, January 10, 2012 -
7:45am to 11:00am
Volunteers have always been critical to the nonprofit sector’s ability to bring about positive change in the community. New research shows an even higher level of impact from nonprofits that strategically engage volunteers, and they’re doing this...
02
Apr
2012
How Does History Inform Current Philanthropic Practice?
Monday, April 2, 2012 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
What can 21st-century practitioners learn from the annals of American philanthropy? As the Carnegie, Rockefeller, and Ford foundations celebrate 100, 99, and 75 years of service respectively, pausing to reflect upon the role and practice of...
04
Apr
2012
GrantCraft is Back!
Wednesday, April 4, 2012 -
8:45am to 10:30am
Created as a project of the Ford Foundation , GrantCraft was designed to increase the collective knowledge of the field and improve the practice of philanthropy by tapping the "practical wisdom" of experienced grantmakers. Over the past decade,...
07
Jun
2012
-- POSTPONED -- Moving Beyond Your Comfort Zone: Unexpected Gains Through Creative Funding Practices
Thursday, June 7, 2012 -
8:45am to 11:00am
In a recent Forbes article, Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen, chair of the Stanford Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society and president of her family’s foundation, underscored the importance of philanthropic innovations. “We need to become much more...