Samuel H. Kress Foundation Supports NYU Kress Program in Paintings Conservation
Release Date:
06/28/2019
... The award sustains the unique partnership between the two organizations , which serves to educate the next generation of ...
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Whiting Foundation Announces 2019 Literary Magazine Prizes
Release Date:
07/18/2019
... given to nonprofit literary magazines. The awards honor organizations that actively nurture “the writers who tell ...
The Wallace Foundation Names Bronwyn Bevan as New Director of Research
Release Date:
07/31/2019
Bronwyn Bevan has been selected as The Wallace Foundation’s new Director of Research, effective August 19, 2019, the foundation announced today. Currently a Senior Research Scientist at the University of Washington Seattle, College of Education,...
Kathryn Snyder and maisha quint to Lead Criminal Justice Grantmaking Strategy at The Libra Foundation
Release Date:
08/25/2019
The San Francisco-based Libra Foundation has announced the hiring of Kathryn Snyder and maisha quint to lead its criminal justice grantmaking strategy.
Open Society Foundations Announce New Director of Foreign Policy Advocacy
Release Date:
09/04/2019
Sarah Margon, the Washington director at Human Rights Watch, to lead foreign policy advocacy for Open Society-U.S.
07
Nov
2019
Redistricting in 2021: Will the Fair Map Movement Catch On?
Thursday, November 7, 2019 -
11:30am to 2:00pm
... challenges. And we will consider what community-based organizations and advocacy groups can do – with support ...
Former U.S. Ambassador Elizabeth Cousens to Lead United Nations Foundation as President and Chief Executive Officer
Release Date:
09/16/2019
Cousens, a distinguished leader and champion of multilateral cooperation, will assume the role of President and CEO on January 1, 2020.
Reflections on Launching a Philanthropic Fund in Six Months
Release Date:
09/19/2019
... the Welcoming Center for New Pennsylvanians . All are U.S. organizations working to support immigrant and refugee ... enabled the fund to rapidly identify challenges facing organizations in the field,...
Using Data to Save Lives: The Rockefeller Foundation and Partners Launch $100 Million Precision Public Health Initiative
Release Date:
09/25/2019
Initiative Aims to Prevent 6 Million Deaths by 2030. Brings Data Science and Machine Learning to Community Health Systems and Frontline Workers.
Study Funded by Russell Sage Foundation Shows Pay, Flexibility, Advancement All Matter for Workers' Health and Safety
Release Date:
09/26/2019
The analysis takes a comprehensive approach to show that the overall pattern of employment conditions is important for health, beyond any single measure of employment, such as wages or contract type.
The New York Women’s Foundation Honors DeAnna Hoskins, President & CEO of JustLeadershipUSA, and Bryan Stevenson, Founder & Executive Director of The Equal Justice Initiative, at 2019 Radical Generosity Dinner
Release Date:
10/08/2019
... dismantle mass incarceration in New York City and supports organizations working to create new paths for socioeconomic ... in #halfby2030. Her career path spans from grassroots organizations to the federal...
17
Oct
2019
Exiting Responsibly: Making Wise Choices As You Wrap Up - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP
Thursday, October 17, 2019 -
2:00pm to 3:30pm
Being the non-family staff leader of a multi-generational family foundation is a privilege and honor. The path to engaging and furthering a family’s philanthropy is a special experience—but it can also be tough. This special conversation for CEOs,...
Newman's Own Foundation Announces 2019-2020 Fellows
Release Date:
10/17/2019
Newman's Own Foundation announced the 2019-2020 class of Newman's Own Foundation Fellows. There are currently 14 Fellows in the program, now in its fifth year.
The Rockefeller Foundation and Mastercard Announce Grants to Streamline Access to Benefits for 5 Million People Living in Poverty
Release Date:
10/21/2019
... partnerships – government, philanthropy, community organizations , the private sector, and academia – to ...
Henry Street Settlement Debuts Neighborhood Center in Historic Firehouse with Support from The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation
Release Date:
10/29/2019
There was a ribbon cutting this week to celebrate the opening of the Dale Jones Burch Neighborhood Center at Henry Street Settlement.
Open Society Pledges Support for African Cultural Heritage Restitution
Release Date:
11/12/2019
... Over four years, the initiative will support networks and organizations working to return Africa’s heritage to its ...
12
Dec
2019
Passing the Baton: Reflections on the Past, Present, and Future of Family Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP
Thursday, December 12, 2019 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
In 2020 the National Center for Family Philanthropy will welcome Nick Tedesco as President and CEO and see the transition of founder and longtime President Ginny Esposito to the role of Senior Fellow.
Ford Foundation Appoints Michele Moore As Vice President of Global Communications
Release Date:
12/06/2019
The Ford Foundation today announced the appointment of Michele Moore as vice president of Global Communications.
Tokyo Joins Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Partnership for Healthy Cities
Release Date:
12/12/2019
$12 Million Reinvestment to Expand the Partnership to 70 Cities
09
Jan
2020
Taking on the Big Issues: How Your Foundation Can Find Focus and Create Impact - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP
Thursday, January 9, 2020 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
As a funder looking to effect change within a largescale social, environmental, or economic problem, how do you decide as a family what you can do to make a difference?