Open Society, Ford Foundation, Unbound Philanthropy Support Delivering on the Dream Initiative
Release Date:
09/27/2017
... Omidyar, and Gilbert and Jacki Cisneros. Institutional grantmakers have also supported the Dreamers and defended the ...
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Toward Liberation: A Staunch Social Justice Funder Puts Women of Color Up Front
Release Date:
09/29/2017
We hear a lot about the lack of diversity in philanthropy’s upper leadership, and also about the lack of support to organizations headed by women and people of color. Well, here’s one funder that’s actually walking the walk. Building on its initial...
Ms. Foundation Seeks to Increase Traction for Childcare Amongst Funders
Release Date:
10/03/2017
... but so far, it hasn’t emerged a major priority for grantmakers . The Ms. Foundation wants to change that. “We ...
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Partners with Lumina Foundation to Address Racism on College Campuses
Release Date:
12/11/2017
... inequity, and $100,000 each to the Council on Foundations, Grantmakers for Education, and Independent Sector to host ...
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Philanthropy’s Response to the Addition of a Citizenship Question to the 2020 Census - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP
Thursday, July 12, 2018 -
3:00pm to 4:00pm
... for Civic Participation Funders for LGBTQ Issues Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees Grantmakers Council of Rhode Island Grantmakers in Health Hispanics in Philanthropy...
Arcus Opens Call for Social Justice Grant Applications
Release Date:
12/04/2018
Arcus today publishes a Request for Concepts, the initial step in a streamlined process for organizations to apply for Arcus funding to support LGBTQ social justice work. The deadline for responses to this open call is January 22, 2019. Subsequent...
Bloomberg Awards $10 Million to Address Opioid Crisis in Michigan
Release Date:
03/17/2019
Bloomberg Philanthropies has announced a $10 million commitment in support of efforts in Michigan to address the large number of opioid overdose deaths in the state. Michigan is the second state (after Pennsylvania) selected to participate in a...
Kristen Woolf joins EMpower - The Emerging Markets Foundation as Vice President of Programs
Release Date:
03/20/2019
Kristen Woolf has joined EMpower – The Emerging Markets Foundation as Vice President of Programs. In this role, Kristen will oversee all of EMpower’s grantmaking work and programmatic activity in fifteen countries, and will contribute significant...
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...
What the Brooklyn Community Foundation is Looking for in Grantees
Release Date:
04/23/2015
... Foundation, a highly localized funder, brought on some new staff members and kicked off an entirely new program strategy in early 2015. And a couple months ago, ...
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Earmarks Support for ArtPlace America
Release Date:
05/21/2015
... America The Stavros Niarchos FoundationOpens in a new window recently approved a $1 million grant to support ArtPlace AmericaOpens in a new window in its national work in the field of creative ...
Ford, Arcus, Palette Fund and Johnson Family Foundation Release Comprehensive Data on LGBTQ Community
Release Date:
07/14/2015
... Release Comprehensive Data on LGBTQ Community A brand new analysis of more than 100 studies and academic journals, ... 125 nonprofit foundations and other partner groups with new data to better engage lesbian...
Rauch Foundation Seeks Publisher for Long Island Index
Release Date:
04/19/2016
... and its residents. “It’s a good time to look for a new home and a new life” for the Index, foundation president Nancy Rauch ...
Surdna Foundation Promotes Worker Co-Ops to Overcome Wealth Inequality
Release Date:
04/20/2016
... question the Surdna Foundation set out to answer in a new report,"Ours to Share." Cooperatively owned businesses .....
Musicians Foundation Honored By Association of Music Producers
Release Date:
06/08/2016
... The Musicians Foundation had a busy few months welcoming new Board members and being honored at an event hosted by ... to musicians (see video above). More on the event and our new Board members... Musicians...
NYSHealth Foundation Supports Study on Childhood Obesity and Fast-Food Combo Meals
Release Date:
10/17/2016
... Study on Childhood Obesity and Fast-Food Combo Meals A new survey of children’s and teenagers’ eating habits at ... inclusion in “combo meal” packages. According to new research from the NYU Langone Medical...
Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Contributes to NJ Initiative to Address Opioid Epidemic
Release Date:
10/26/2016
... to NJ Initiative to Address Opioid Epidemic NJTV, New Jersey’s public television network, announced an open ... opioid and heroin overdose epidemic, entitled Healthy NJ: New Jersey’s Drug Addiction Crisis...
Long Island Community Foundation Provides At-Risk Seniors With Fresh Produce And Nutrition Education
Release Date:
01/25/2017
... Fresh Produce And Nutrition Education Many residents in New Cassel living below the federal poverty line have limited ... to fresh food at a reasonable price. EAC Network’s new Fresh from the Garden Senior...
61% Of Women And 46% Of Men Think Kids Should Be Raised Without Gender Stereotypes
Release Date:
09/21/2017
... other marketing communications–including advertising, new research published this week suggests. A worldwide shift ... toward gender is revealed by The Future is FeMale, a new survey of more than 12,000 men...
Simons Foundation Genomic Database Tool Used in Breakthrough Autism Study
Release Date:
10/13/2017
... Database Tool Used in Breakthrough Autism Study In the new study, researchers used a huge genomic database created ... these family members, researchers hoped to identify new mutations that were more likely to...