Philanthropy's Social Compact In A Changing World
Release Date:
10/09/2019
... to enhance and fine-tune the foundation’s focus areas, initiatives , grantmaking and strategies to show a genuine ...
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12
Nov
2019
Census 2020: Why and How It Matters for Impact Investing - A Webinar Hosted by Mission Investors Exchange
Tuesday, November 12, 2019 -
3:00pm to 4:30pm
How do impact investors and policymakers use and rely on census data? And what are the consequences for impact investors if the census fails to include all our communities? Join our partners, Mission Investors Exchange, for a 90-minute webinar...
Accessibility Takes a Community
Release Date:
10/31/2019
New York is home to about 1 million people with disabilities, a community that reflects the rich diversity of the City itself. Disabled New Yorkers are students, parents, employees, and retirees; they visit museums, seek healthcare, use immigrant...
Pamela Shifman, Executive Director of the NoVo Foundation, to Step Down at the End of 2019
Release Date:
11/07/2019
We are writing to share the bittersweet news that, after 12 years at the NoVo Foundation, our Executive Director Pamela Shifman has decided to step down from her post at the end of this year.
Us Too: Building Cultures of Consent and Safety in Social Justice Organizations
Release Date:
11/20/2019
A few days before the site visit, we received news that the director of a new applicant organization had allegations of sexual harassment in his past. We considered how to address it in the upcoming site visit.
Gun Violence in the United States Is a Crisis of Public Health and Public Safety – and Philanthropy Is Stepping Up
Release Date:
01/14/2020
... improve execution of policies and practices 3) invest in initiatives for improved firearms data at the local, state, ...
Morgan Stanley Foundation Launches Alliance for Children's Mental Health
Release Date:
02/03/2020
These days, you can hardly turn on the news or scroll through your social media feed without coming across one more tragic story about a young person who was suffering in silence: an overdose, a suicide attempt or worse. In fact, suicide is now one...
07
May
2020
COVID-19, Democracy and the Importance of Local Journalism - A Webinar
Thursday, May 7, 2020 -
9:30am to 11:00am
... for local news and public service journalism New funder initiatives and funding models that support local news, ...
Surviving COVID-19: 6 Recommendations for Nonprofits and Funders
Release Date:
03/17/2020
We are in the midst of the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and our lives are evolving on an almost daily basis.
Co-Impact Launches Systems Response Fund to Strengthen Systems Around the World
Release Date:
04/06/2020
... facilitate this process and allow for funds to reach these initiatives quickly and effectively, we have launched the ...
Citi Foundation to Provide $15 Million to Support COVID-19 Related Relief Efforts Globally
Release Date:
03/19/2020
The Citi Foundation announced today that it will provide $15 million to support COVID-19 related relief activities globally.
Luce Foundation Makes $3M in Emergency Grants to Support Communities and Organizations Affected by COVID-19
Release Date:
05/12/2020
$3.1 million in emergency grants from the Luce Foundation provides support to art museums, higher education and research institutions, Native Americans, and other vulnerable communities that have been deeply affected by the pandemic.
With $7 Million in Grant Funding Trinity Church Wall Street Joins Urgent Call for Racial Justice and Responds to COVID-19 Impacts
Release Date:
06/23/2020
Funding will go to 57 organizations that are actively working to end mass incarceration and mass homelessness in New York City.
Everyone Deserves a Fair Slice
Release Date:
06/30/2020
Most investors, smart investors want to build on the skilled competencies and professionalism of the organisations they fund. This is enlightened self-interest.
Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Two New Board Members
Release Date:
10/14/2020
... of Difference. She has developed successful strategies and initiatives in technology, telecommunications, and ...
The Wallace Foundation Names Thomas P. Lenehan as Chief Investment Officer
Release Date:
11/02/2020
Lenehan will succeed Rob D. Nagel, who will retire at the beginning of next year.
Sozosei Foundation Announces Inaugural Summit in December
Release Date:
11/19/2020
At the Summit, participants will have the opportunity to collaborate, create, and explore pathways to decriminalize mental illness.
The Rockefeller Foundation Announces Grant to Expand Access to Covid-19 Testing and Tracing in Africa
Release Date:
01/28/2021
Testing and tracing remain two of the strongest public health interventions for containing Covid-19 on this continent of about 1.3 billion people.
NYCHA Now
Release Date:
02/11/2021
As we reflect on the challenging days of 2020 and the cascading issues facing our nation in 2021, this is an extraordinary moment in time for New Yorkers to join together in unity to make an impact on our city through the “power of our example”.
30
Jun
2021
Equity and Evaluation: Can We Embrace Both in Collecting Demographic Data?
Wednesday, June 30, 2021 -
11:00am to 1:00pm
As funders look to embrace equity within their grantmaking practices, they have begun to explore how equity can shape their evaluative practices. From integrating cultural competence to questioning the myth of objectivity, to turning the evaluative...