Will Cordery Joins Wellspring's Racial Justice Program
Release Date:
05/04/2017
... society has pushed to the margins – including young people , people of color, LGBTQ people , and those who are poor. Most recently, Will has ...
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Participation and Double Entendre
Release Date:
06/07/2017
... with colleagues you know, colleagues you want to know and people you’ll be glad chance brought you together. We’ve ... with voting rights, access to participation and how people get the information that...
14
Mar
2018
Indigenous Women Funders Working Group - Launch
Wednesday, March 14, 2018 -
2:00pm to 4:00pm
International Funders for Indigenous Peoples' (IFIP's) Indigenous Women’s Funders Working Group will engage in peer learning, networking, and promote awareness of key issues, planning a path to improve coordination and strategies among funders. The...
Loren Harris of the Nathan Cummings Foundation and Don Chen at Ford, Weigh In On The 7 Deadly Sins of Philanthropy
Release Date:
03/15/2018
... impact of white privilege in philanthropic giving. “Most people that are in leadership have had a very similar life ... to be significant racial and cultural differences…where people who have been very...
16
May
2018
Funding a Racially Just Food System - Funders Briefing Hosted by Community Food Funders
Wednesday, May 16, 2018 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
... began with the genocidal theft of land from First Nations people , and continued with the kidnapping of skilled farmers ... a form of legalized slavery that kept many Southern black people on plantations—in...
The Rockefeller Foundation and CrossBoundary Launch Mini-Grid Innovation Lab in Nairobi, Kenya
Release Date:
04/24/2018
... Africa so that they can provide more power , to more people , at a lower cost. It aims to demonstrate to ... minigrids can play a key role in connecting 600-million people in Africa who do not have access to...
Here Are The Leaders Of STOP: Bloomberg's $20 Million Tobacco Watchdog
Release Date:
08/14/2018
... the tobacco industry and a list of organizations and people that may have facilitated the tobacco industry's ... have obvious sounding names such as "Try to Get People to Smoke, LLC." For...
13
Nov
2018
California Fires Briefing with Local Responders and Funders - A Webinar Hosted by Philanthropy California
Tuesday, November 13, 2018 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
... contained in the north. 6,500 homes are destroyed and 29 people have died (as of November 11th).The Woolsey and Hill Fires in Los Angeles and Ventura has sent 265,000 people from their homes and is only five...
A Consequential Myth
Release Date:
04/09/2019
... scope is illustrated by the shocking statistics that black people are five times more likely to be incarcerated in this ... (SYG). This policy was enacted to provide a defense for people who would be the...
Edward W. Hazen Foundation Welcomes Isabel Sousa-Rodriguez As New Program Officer
Release Date:
04/17/2019
... that will further deepen our ability to support young people and communities of color in building the power to ... transformative power of community organizing led by young people of color because she has...
A Terrible Time for De Blasio to Cut Library Funding
Release Date:
05/15/2019
... see something completely remarkable in today’s age: people from all backgrounds interacting, learning, and ... of information and knowledge about the census, giving people access to the technology needed to...
Census 2020: Focus on the Real Work in Communities, Not the Legal/Political Morass
Release Date:
07/11/2019
... opposed to a partisan framing that can alienate a lot of people ) will help the public understand why having a fair and ... diversionary tactics unfurl. But with so much at stake for people and communities...
Meet EMpower's New President and CEO, Cynthia Steele
Release Date:
06/26/2019
... believes that everyone has a superpower, and that young people in particular “have so much potential when ... conversation with a grantee partner, listen to young people ’s ideas, or engage with staff from...
12
Nov
2019
Disability 101: Let’s Talk about the I in D.E.I.
Tuesday, November 12, 2019 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
The disability community, comprised of more than 1 million people , is New York City’s largest and most diverse ... disability entirely out of these conversations. Now, as people with disabilities successfully...
Mastercard and Rockefeller Foundation Announce Data.org: A Platform for Data Science Partnerships
Release Date:
01/23/2020
... change that improves the lives of vulnerable people and helps solve the world’s most pressing ... chairman of Mastercard. “We must make sure that even as people have unprecedented access to technology, we don’...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Doubles Support To Prevent Global Road Traffic Deaths
Release Date:
02/18/2020
... cause of death globally and the number one killer of people ages 5-29. More than 1.35 million people die and up to 50 million are seriously injured in road ... at least one road safety risk factor. Over 3.5...
#AfricaNoFilter Launches, A Multi-Partner Collaborative, Including the Ford Foundation, Seeking to Amplify African Voices Through Reimagining Deep-Rooted Narratives
Release Date:
02/26/2020
... in Africa today. A continent home to 1.2 billion people , Africa boasts 3,000 different ethnic groups who ... by supporting emerging African voices – especially young people and women – and investing in the...
Racial Equity in Journalism Fund at Borealis Philanthropy Awards Grants to News Organizations Led By and For Communities of Color
Release Date:
04/06/2020
... capacity and sustainability of news organizations led by people of color and partners in equity in order to increase ... underserved by mainstream media: Black, Native, and Latinx people , immigrants, refugees...
William T. Grant Foundation Awards Youth Service Capacity-Building Grants to Three New York City Nonprofits
Release Date:
05/07/2020
... nonprofit organizations that provide services to young people in the five boroughs. Part of a new program, these ... organizations that provide direct services to young people ages 5 to 25 in New York City...
Meet the New Grantees of the Black-Led Movement Fund at Borealis Philanthropy
Release Date:
05/27/2020
... to institutions that have been harmful to Black people , and advance Black community power to build the ... leadership of Black women, girls, femmes, queer, and trans people , apply a Black, queer, and gender...