New Breed of CEOs Is Poised to Reshape Philanthropy in 2014
Release Date:
01/13/2014
... in decades. The changes may soon reshape what kinds of groups get priority in the race for money and transform how ...
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William Simon President Questions Motives of "Liberal" Foundations Working To Advance Democracy
Release Date:
07/23/2014
... out demonstration projects in the 1960s that "led to the National Endowments for the Arts and Humanities, public ... foundations" for influential advocacy and litigation groups , such as the ...
Julie Floch, Nonprofit Finance Expert And PNY Policy Committee Member, Has Died
Release Date:
09/27/2016
... Group and served on the board of a wide array of local and national organizations, helping to shape nonprofit accounting ...
New York City's Community Foundation Carries Out Charitable Legacies of Brooke Astor and Many Others
Release Date:
06/07/2017
... domestic violence victims find housing, strengthen arts groups , feed the hungry, and more. Three highlights from our ... foster children of all backgrounds prepare for school. National Academy of Sciences, $...
Mark Zuckerberg Clashed With Facebook Execs Over Letting Employees Work On His Philanthropy
Release Date:
10/02/2017
Mark Zuckerberg wanted Facebook employees to work on projects for his philanthropic fund, The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, but was forced to abandon the idea early last year after opposition from senior executives.
Foundations Work Together to Improve Broadband Service in Low-Income Communities
Release Date:
12/10/2014
... historic buildings or passing bonds to pay for new fiber networks . Though the group is in its infancy, its early ...
20
Feb
2025
Holding the Line of Defense in Florida by Building Local Power - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Thursday, February 20, 2025 -
2:30pm to 3:30pm
... within communities. With federal- and state-level threats, groups in Florida are thinking creatively about how to ... philanthropic advisors, and members and staff of funder affinity groups...
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Grants $3.5M to South Arts to Launch "Jazz Road"
Release Date:
12/10/2018
... South Arts, based in Atlanta, Ga., to launch Jazz Road, a national program designed to expand jazz artists’ touring ... for the first time in their histories, forging a national network that enables jazz...
ASPCA Announces President and CEO Ed Sayres' Intention to Step Down
Release Date:
08/01/2012
... programs—from our anti-cruelty initiatives to our national transport efforts—that have contributed to saving ... Sayres’ leadership, the ASPCA has risen to new levels of national prominence in the fight to end...
We Can Build a Better, More Inclusive Tech Workforce
Release Date:
02/06/2015
... these are often prohibitively expensive. Fortunately, groups like the Coalition for Queens are working to expand ... was nonexistent ten years ago. Philanthropy tends to favor groups with long track records...
Insights from “Philanthropy’s Role in Reparations and Building a Culture of Racial Repair”
Release Date:
06/13/2024
... for reparations focuses both on finances and on creating a national culture where true acknowledgment and redress can ... other communities have received. It is because of other groups , such as Japanese...
Out of Print The Case for Philanthropic Support for Local Journalism in a Time of Market Upheaval
In a new report, Tony Proscio, of the Center for Strategic Philanthropy & Civil Society at the Sanford School of Public Policy at Duke University, explores the current landscape of local journalism, with a particular focus on the role that philanthropy could play in revitalizing the field.
Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches $30 Million International Digital Accelerator Program to Help Arts Organizations Invest In & Use Technology to Speed COVID-19 Economic Recovery
Release Date:
07/14/2021
... potential to benefit the broader cultural sector, like the National Theatre’s at Home streaming service, launched last ... class filmed productions to audiences around the world. National Theatre at Home also...
Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation Supports Initiative to Eliminate Veteran Homelessness in the United States
Release Date:
02/19/2015
... commitment of USD 250,000 to the Zero: 2016 initiative, a national campaign to end veteran and chronic homelessness ... at risk of homelessness due to poverty, lack of support networks , and dismal living...
Rockefeller Announces Joint Initiative with Obama Administration to Create New Resilience AmeriCorps Program
Release Date:
07/13/2015
... (DOE), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS), and Cities of ...
The Commonwealth Fund Finds that Middle-income Americans are Paying More for Health Insurance
Release Date:
12/10/2018
... differences in costs between five states studied. Overall, national health spending has slowed in recent years. The CMS Office of the Actuary reported this month that national health spending grew 3.9% ($10,...
16
Jul
2015
IT Security: Combat Advanced Persistent Threats
Thursday, July 16, 2015 -
11:30am to 1:00pm
View presentation here . Advanced Persistent Threats (APT) is a set of continuous computer hacking processes, often conducted by a group such as a government with the capability and intent to persistently and effectively target a specific entity...
26
Sep
2018
How International Education Funders Facilitate Learning Among Grantees - and Translation of Practice into Policy - A Brown Bag Lunch
Wednesday, September 26, 2018 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
... to integrate their learnings and best practices into national education policy How to do this in a way that ...
27
Jan
2026
Not If, But How: Climate, Movements, and Transformative Change - Part 1 of 4 - A Webinar Hosted by CLIMA Fund
Tuesday, January 27, 2026 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
... how systemic transformation unfolds across and beyond national boundaries. Session 3 : Make visible how grassroots ...
03
Feb
2026
Not If, But How: Climate, Movements, and Transformative Change - Part 2 of 4 - A Webinar Hosted by CLIMA Fund
Tuesday, February 3, 2026 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
... how systemic transformation unfolds across and beyond national boundaries. Session 3 : Make visible how grassroots ...