Site Search

The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Funding Area

Health

Related Organizations

13 Apr 2015

Social, Environmental and Economic Resiliency - Follow-up to Puerto Rico Learning Tour

Monday, April 13, 2015 -

9:00am to 11:15am

... tour that took place last fall in Puerto Rico and part of a series of conversations that will be planned in the ... Officer, Ford Foundation Designed for All interested funders . 9:00 AM - 9:...

Find More By

Audience

All Funders

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

New York Community Trust to Collaborate with NCRP's Philamplify to Assess Community Foundations

Release Date:

09/09/2015

... assessments, we took the same approach for deciding which funders to assess, and chose two of the nation’s largest community foundations: The New York ... leadership at both foundations recognize the value...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

The New York Community Trust

Related Organizations

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funding Spurs Federal Synthetic Biology Research

Release Date:

09/17/2015

... Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) fund much of the U.S. government’s research in synthetic biology, with less than 1 percent of total federal funding going to risk research. The ... time period, the...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Related Organizations

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

13 Jan 2016

Local to Global: Efforts to Address the Increasing Prevalence of Teen Girl Suicide

Wednesday, January 13, 2016 -

9:15am to 11:15am

... indicates an alarming trend! Suicide is the leading cause of death in teenage girls, ages 15-19, outside of Africa. At ... Research on Women - @suzp Designed for All interested funders ...

Find More By

Event type

Issue-Based

Format

Panel

Audience

All Funders

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Gender Justice

Health

NCRP Reviews New York Community Trust

Release Date:

04/13/2016

... minors from adult prisons and the state's legalization of same-sex marriage in 2011... NCRP Reviews New York .....

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

The New York Community Trust

Related Organizations

Towards a Fine-Free Future: JPB Foundation Tackles a Barrier to Public Library Engagement

Release Date:

10/27/2017

... a Barrier to Public Library Engagement Recent coverage of public library giving can be summarized in a single word: access. Funders including the Stavros Niarchos Foundation, the John ... spaces fostering...

Find More By

News type

Children, Youth and Families

Funding Area

SeaChange Capital Partners Co-Authors Report Highlighting Challenges Faced By Non-Profits In Philadelphia

Release Date:

11/27/2017

... SeaChange Capital Partners titled “The Financial Health of Philadelphia-Area Nonprofits.” We at NPQ say the report ... the need for nonprofits to build reserves, the importance of contingency planning by...

Find More By

News type

Children, Youth and Families

Funding Area

Education

Related Organizations

SeaChange Capital Partners

How Propel Capital is Charting New Paths For Venture Philanthropy in Progressive Organizing

Release Date:

12/12/2017

... that build progressive political power in states of critical electoral importance.' The fund has invested $1 ... 2018 mid-term election, which will determine party control of Congress and the 2020...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Civic Engagement

Related Organizations

Propel Capital

22 May 2018

Tipping Points: Philanthropy's Role in Changing the Narrative of Power

Tuesday, May 22, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... in heated conversations destined to change the fabric of this country, whether the starting point is race, ... The WomanHOOD Project Designed for All interested funders . Registration 8:45 AM - 9:00 AM Check-in...

Find More By

Event type

Tools & Strategies

Format

Roundtable Discussion

Presentation

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Leadership Development

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

04 Apr 2019

Financial Series: Getting the Financial Information You Need Without Overburdening Grantees

Thursday, April 4, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

This members-only program is a part of the Financial Series (Fundamentals to Financials) from ... from internal financial reports, such as budgets, that funders so often request. Discuss how grantees prepare and...

Find More By

Event type

Professional Development

Format

Audience

Topic(s)

Rini Banerjee Welcomed as New President of The Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

Release Date:

12/10/2018

Rini Banerjee Welcomed as New President of The Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation The Jessie Smith Noyes ... for in our next president,” said Steven Godeke, Chair of the Board. “Her understanding of...

Find More By

News type

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Topic(s)

Funding Area

Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

Related Organizations

Surdna Foundation Appoints Sophy Yem as Program Officer, Philanthropy

Release Date:

10/01/2019

... justice philanthropy field,” said Don Chen, President of the Surdna Foundation. “Sophy is deeply committed to ... States. She is coming into the role with a great deal of experience and relationships in the...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Related Organizations

Surdna Foundation

Championing Colombia’s LGBTI Movement: Latest Report from the Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice

Release Date:

02/18/2021

... to Legal and Juridical Gains and Back Again, a case study of Colombia’s LGBTI movement. Colombia’s peace processes ... precedent for including LGBTI people as a key sector of the population. Although the...

Find More By

News type

International/Foreign Affairs

Funding Area

LGBTQ

Related Organizations

Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice

The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Neill Coleman as Vice President, Global Communications

Release Date:

07/02/2012

Dr. Judith Rodin, President of The Rockefeller Foundation , has announced that Neill ... to The Rockefeller Foundation from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, where he serves as Chief ... and...

Find More By

News type

The Rockefeller Foundation

Topic(s)

Communications

Related Organizations

Former Brazilian Secretary of Justice Pedro Abramovay to Join Open Society Foundations

Release Date:

08/22/2013

... to gun control,” said George Soros, Founder and Chairman of the Open Society Foundations. Over the past year, ... leading campaigns against corruption and for the promotion of human rights in Latin America. He...

Find More By

News type

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Related Organizations

Open Society Foundations

Personal Strategy: Mobilizing Your Self for Effective Grantmaking

Publication date:

09/2005

... develop personal strategies to meet the "soft" challenges of grantmaking. Effective personal strategy helps practitioners use their understanding of self and role - as learner, analyst, bridge builder - to ... the job. In this guide, contributors discuss the elements of personal strategy and how it helps grantmakers to leverage .....

Find More By

Resource type

Report

Audience

Grants Managers

Topic(s)

TD Charitable Foundation Awards $2.5 Million for Affordable Housing

Release Date:

12/11/2012

Grants of $100,000 each were awarded through the foundation's ... annual Housing for Everyone competition to nonprofits working to provide transitional housing and homeless shelters in the District of...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Community Development

Relinquishing Purse Strings: Orlando Bagwell Leaves Ford Foundation’s JustFilms

Release Date:

02/15/2013

Mr. Bagwell, a director and producer of some of the most influential documentaries about the civil rights ...

Find More By

News type

Topic(s)

Funding Area

Social Justice

Related Organizations

Ford Foundation

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Announces $10.9 Million in Grants to Greek Organizations

Release Date:

02/05/2013

The organizations are working to ease the effects of the ongoing socioeconomic crisis in Greece. In particular, the Stavros Niarchos Foundation’s Board of Directors continues to support efforts...

Find More By

News type

Topic(s)