Ford Foundation's Darren Walker on the Perils of Meritocracy
Release Date:
06/30/2017
... used to describe those Americans who have found success through a combination of dogged work and stubborn will, rose ...
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The Atlantic Philanthropies Welcomes Bruce Trachtenberg as Executive Producer and Editor
Release Date:
05/08/2015
... stories and share lessons learned that will be useful to funders and grantees. “With Atlantic’s final days on ... “We now seek to help grantees, policymakers and other funders understand and learn from our...
20
Jul
2021
2021 Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network (PACNET) Summer Meeting
Tuesday, July 20, 2021 -
11:00am to 12:00pm
... challenges as we transition back to a new hybrid model of working . This meeting will focus on connecting you with other ...
The Silicon Valley Community Foundation Seeks to Do Things Differently
Release Date:
04/13/2018
... housing and transportation—aren’t easily solved through grantmaking. Rather, he said, “systemic change happens” through shifts in public policy. That view has led SVCF to ...
UN Secretary-General Taps UN Special Envoy Michael R. Bloomberg to Lead Climate Finance Leadership Initiative
Release Date:
09/27/2018
... goal of mobilizing at least $100 billion per year by 2020 through a combination of public development finance and ... Action, has agreed to convene private sector leaders through this initiative and work...
ASPCA Takes on The Right Horse Initiative to Increase Equine Adoption Efforts Nationwide
Release Date:
11/18/2019
... professionals, equine welfare organizations, and advocates working together to reframe the conversation around equine ... adoption and improve the lives of horses in transition through a dialogue of kindness...
Claire Stryker Joins Arcus Board of Directors
Release Date:
09/20/2023
... foundation’s work and over the past decade has pursued, through extensive philanthropy and service, a commitment to ... board members,” said Annette Lanjouw, Arcus’ CEO. “ Through a range of experiences with...
11
Jan
2012
While We Watch - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series
Wednesday, January 11, 2012 -
5:00pm to 8:30pm
... (Moderator), New York DJ and Author Who Should Attend: Funders , nonprofit colleagues, and other friends are invited ...
The 2017 National Center for Responsive Philanthropy Impact Awards Winners Announced
Release Date:
09/05/2017
The 2017 NCRP Impact Awardees have been announced.
Michael J. Fox Foundation and Simons Foundation Making Waves in Basic Science
Release Date:
12/01/2017
... there’s a real bias against risky research.” Private funders , on the other hand, have the freedom to build longer ... As a result, philanthropic money is often essential to getting uncertain projects off the...
JPMorgan Chase to Increase Its Philanthropic Investments to $1.75 Billion Over Five Years
Release Date:
01/31/2018
... $100 million per year. Why is JPMorgan Chase suddenly getting more generous? Because its earnings have been rising ...
Inside Philanthropy Covers Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation’s Big Investment in City Parks
Release Date:
10/30/2018
... foundation has chosen—along with so many other regional funders lately—is to create some impressive parks and ...
Ford Foundation and Leading Thinkers Discuss A New Gospel of Philanthropy
Release Date:
08/10/2016
... poverty and hunger — but acquire their resources through forces that have arguably helped create those very ...
Edwin Gould Foundation Supporter Online Tool Quill Connect Helps Students Become Better Writers
Release Date:
11/29/2017
... tool, designed to improve students’ writing skills through online exercises, uses machine learning to help them ...
Supported By The Taft Foundation, Rising Tide U Launches New Online Program, The Autism Advantage
Release Date:
01/31/2018
... program of its kind that walks participants step-by-step through creating a social enterprise that supports ... we cover everything from finding the right idea, to getting funding, to launching a product the...
21
Jan
2016
New York Grantmakers in the Arts: A Conversation on Capitalization for the Arts
Thursday, January 21, 2016 -
8:45am to 10:30am
... available to arts and culture groups and how should funders think about matching capital to need? How can funders and nonprofits change their planning, communication, ... CEO, Grantmakers in the Arts Anna...
25
Jun
2019
A Primer on Divesting from Immigrant Detention - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Tuesday, June 25, 2019 -
1:00pm to 2:15pm
... to Thrive Morgan Simon , Founding Partner, Candide Group Designed for All interested funders . Please note that calls are open to GCIR members, ... is required by June 24th Members and Non-Member ...
Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Announces Shaheen Kassim-Lakha as Director of Strategic Partnerships
Release Date:
07/03/2019
... external engagements, including collaborations with peer funders and national and international partners to unlock ... A significant part of Kassim-Lakha’s role will be working to leverage the Hilton...
14
Aug
2014
So You Want to Be a Family Philanthropist? - Webinar
Thursday, August 14, 2014 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
Sometimes philanthropy is done purely for altruistic reasons, but often there are other motivations. Donors with an interest in engaging their family in shared philanthropy must carefully review both the tax implications and administrative costs of...
04
Dec
2024
Lunch Hour with Philanthropic Assistants and Coordinators Network (PACNET)
Wednesday, December 4, 2024 -
12:00pm to 1:00pm
This program is being offered as part of the Philanthropic Assistants and Coordinators Network (PACNET) . Philanthropic Assistants and Coordinators Network (PACNET) is designed to address the professional development and networking needs of...