Site Search

Children, Youth and Families

Funding Area

Community Development

Gender Justice

Related Organizations

The Covenant Foundation

Mellon Foundation Supports Commission on Language Learning

Release Date:

12/15/2016

... Language Learning, responds to a request from a bipartisan group of U.S. Senators and Members of Congress. It is composed of national leaders in education , scientific and humanistic research, business, and ...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Related Organizations

Mellon Foundation

As Coding Boot Camps Close, the Field Faces a Reality Check

Release Date:

08/28/2017

... last five years, dozens of schools have popped up offering an unusual promise: Even humanities graduates can learn how ... down this year — despite backing by major for-profit education companies, Kaplan and...

Find More By

News type

Sector News

Funding Area

In Harlem, These Elders Devote Their Golden Years To Improving Local Schools

Release Date:

09/18/2017

... public schools. Armed with a petition to demand that the education department staff her neighborhood’s school with ... over crucial data that has been requested to help local education advocates make their...

Find More By

News type

Sector News

Funding Area

Charter-School Operators, Feeling Pressured, Seek New Direction at Symposium

Release Date:

09/25/2017

... as scrappy upstarts with good ideas to shake up the U.S. education system one school at a time. But some backers of ... policies or clashes with districts over space. Now, a group of these independent schools...

Find More By

News type

Sector News

Funding Area

The Covenant Foundation Announces New Grants to Support Jewish Communities Across North America

Release Date:

01/05/2023

... with national and local leaders in the field of Jewish education , to create more inclusive, connected, and ... communities. “The 2022 Covenant grantees represent an exciting and varied group...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Jewish Interests

Related Organizations

The Covenant Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies Funds Report on Why Cities and Businesses Should Partner to Achieve Climate Goals

Release Date:

10/04/2016

... Climate Goals Cities and corporations are increasingly working together to address climate change — and finding ... with the private sector and this is a huge economic opportunity for the private sector,” said...

Find More By

News type

Environment and Climate Change

Funding Area

Related Organizations

Bloomberg Philanthropies

Community-Development Conference -NeighborWorks Training Institute - Supported by JPMorgan Chase Foundation, Citi Foundation - Kicks Off

Release Date:

12/03/2015

... Sustainability and Boundary-Spanning Leadership." The event will highlight the unique characteristics of ... generational shifts, a more diverse workforce and an increasing reliance on technology can...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Community Development

Related Organizations

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Citi Foundation

Citi

17 Mar 2016

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Optimizing a Multigenerational Workplace

Thursday, March 17, 2016 -

9:00am to 10:30am

It isn’t uncommon in today’s workplace to work alongside colleagues from four, even five generations.

Find More By

Event type

Network Building

Audience

All Funders

HR & Operations Staff

Topic(s)

HR & Operations

05 Oct 2012

New Adolescent Brain Research and its Implications for Services

Friday, October 5, 2012 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

Webinar

... knowledge calls for significant changes in the way older youth and young adults are treated in foster care. It ... on funding programs for teens is appropriate. Explore An overview of what recent research says...

Open Society, Ford Foundation, Unbound Philanthropy Support Delivering on the Dream Initiative

Release Date:

09/27/2017

... of these young people has long concerned a range of funders . For example, a few years ago we reported on the ... a fund that provides scholarships for immigrant youth going to college. Individual donors behind...

Find More By

News type

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Immigration

Related Organizations

Ford Foundation

Open Society Foundations

Unbound Philanthropy

Marissa Tirona Named Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees' New President

Release Date:

11/02/2020

... have found that leader in Marissa Tirona.” Tirona holds an impressive record of accomplishment, including more than ... seekers. In 2017, Inside Philanthropy named GCIR the Funders ’ Affinity Group...

Find More By

News type

Appointments & Transitions

Navigating Backlash: Lessons for a Thriving Multiracial and Multicultural Workplace

Release Date:

02/10/2025

... workplace. At their core, workplace DEI efforts reflect an aspiration to create an environment where all individuals are seen, their ... a workplace where everyone belongs and a world where equal ...

Find More By

News type

Insights

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Transparency

Related Organizations

Rockefeller Brothers Fund

WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces First Impact Investments to Support the Success of Immigrant and Refugee Workers

Release Date:

12/15/2020

... International Rescue Committee’s Center for Economic Opportunity (IRC-CEO) , the Social Impact Fund provides ... of work or work in jobs that require little to no advanced education . Immigrant workers in...

Find More By

News type

Topic(s)

Funding Area

World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

Related Organizations

JPMorgan Report: Good, Growing Middle-Skill Jobs Exclude Women

Release Date:

03/24/2016

... These middle-skill jobs, which require a high school education but not a college degree, pay a living wage and can ... lacking enough skilled workers to meet demand, there is an opportunity...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Gender Justice

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

20 Jul 2021

Can Knowledge Management Support the Path Towards Racial Equity?

Tuesday, July 20, 2021 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... within organizations . Who Should Attend All interested funders , regardless of whether you have a Knowledge ... be followed by breakout discussions. What You Will Learn An overview of what knowledge management...

Find More By

Event type

Tools & Strategies

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Communications

Transparency

Philanthropy New York's 46th Annual Meeting - Session Recordings

Publication date:

06/2025

... Chief Executive Officer, Philanthropy New York In an era of overlapping crises, philanthropy must evolve—not just in practice, but in purpose. How can funders move beyond outdated models to meet this moment with ...

Find More By

Resource type

Audio/Video Recording

16 Dec 2025

Keeping New Yorkers Safe - Tabletop Scenario Planning on Immigration Enforcement

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 -

1:00pm to 4:00pm

... be able to: • Learn From Other Cities : Hear from funders in other impacted cities about promising ways that ... align your actions with leaders on the ground who are working directly with impacted communities...

Find More By

Event type

Tools & Strategies

Format

Presentation

Roundtable Discussion

Audience

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Markle Foundation Selects Indiana as Next Skillful State

Release Date:

10/12/2018

... opportunities for individuals with non-traditional education backgrounds, while helping residents tailor their ... developing a skills-based labor market through the state's education and workforce...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area