A Message from CEO Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham
Release Date:
05/14/2021
... — by colonization, slavery, immigration law, and policy . Nikole Hannah-Jones illustrates the essential role ...
Site Search
- resource provided by the Forum Network Knowledgebase.
Search Tip: Search with " " to find exact matches.
25
Mar
2022
Applied Financial Analysis for Program Officers: A Three-Part Series
Friday, March 25, 2022 - 10:00am to Friday, April 8, 2022 - 12:00pm
In this three-part series , we will explore what it takes for a nonprofit to thrive over the long-term, how to use financial analysis as a tool to identify resilience (or lack thereof), and what grantmakers can do to support...
Ford Foundation and Open Society Initiative for West Africa Launch New Fund to End Sexual Violence in West Africa
Release Date:
12/02/2021
... and coordinated support for GBV programming that moves policy to implementation and provides explicit earmarks and ...
Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Grant to Access Reproductive Care-Southeast on 49th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade
Release Date:
01/24/2022
Nation’s oldest women’s foundation responds to urgent need to support abortion access with larger than average rapid response grant and continued investment in women and girls of color in Southern communities
Adam Connaker appointed Director, Impact Investing at the Surdna Foundation
Release Date:
03/07/2022
Adam will direct Surdna’s impact investing program, overseeing a $100 million portfolio and leading an ongoing effort to align the Foundation’s investment policies and practices with its social justice mission.
Weinberg Foundation Details Chief Investment Officer Transition
Release Date:
03/22/2022
Current CIO Jonathan Hook to retire; David Gilmore will assume CIO role
24
Mar
2023
2023 Applied Financial Analysis for Program Officers: A Three-Part Series
Friday, March 24, 2023 - 10:00am to Tuesday, April 11, 2023 - 12:00pm
The Program What does it take for a nonprofit to move from surviving to thriving? How will nonprofits respond to the impact of COVID-19? What kind of support can funders provide to meaningfully shift the trajectory of an organization? Financially...
Mellon Foundation Appoints Sheree Carter-Galvan as Chief Legal Officer
Release Date:
01/11/2023
... serves as a key counselor and strategic advisor, shaping policy and practice across the Foundation. “Sheree is an ...
13
Jun
2023
Three Years Later, Funding Social Movements Matters More Than Ever (Two-Part Series: May 9 and June 13)
Tuesday, June 13, 2023 -
2:00pm to 3:30pm
During the 2020 uprisings against anti-Black racism and amidst a global pandemic, every sector in the United States, including philanthropy, condemned systemic injustice and committed to implementing more equitable policies and practices within...
Westchester Community Foundation Awards 22 Grants
Release Date:
07/11/2023
Westchester's Muslim community to receive support for civic awareness and legal rights.
Philanthropy New York Seeks Nominations for our Board of Directors
Release Date:
12/05/2023
Submit your nominations through the survey link or PDF document by January 5, 2024!
06
Mar
2025
**POSTPONED** Using Philanthropic Assets beyond Grantmaking: Shareholder Engagement as a Tool to Drive Change
Thursday, March 6, 2025 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
Please join us to learn more about shareholder engagement opportunities, including practical tools, strategies and resources to complement the work of partners on the ground and help drive more equitable outcomes across programmatic priorities.
Philanthropy Must Act Now — Vulnerable Communities Can’t Afford to “Wait and See”
Release Date:
04/01/2025
In their insights piece, Mark Foggin and Kerry Sesil of the Arab American Family Support Center encourage philanthropy to act swiftly in response to the immediate funding crisis faced by nonprofits. With vulnerable communities depending on services...
How Groundswell is adapting to the COVID-19 crisis
Release Date:
03/30/2020
... of our wise movement comrade Maria Poblet of Grassroots Policy Project: don’t let them scare you I’ve seen bigger ...
17
Jun
2021
Moving Beyond Anti-Asian Myths and Violence to Multi-Racial Solidarity and Action
Thursday, June 17, 2021 -
2:00pm to 3:30pm
Anti-Asian hate crimes have surged dramatically during the COVID-19 pandemic. While some may see this as a troubling new phenomenon, the reality is that discrimination and violence against Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities are...
Inaugural Nathan Cummings Foundation Fellows Tackle Problems with Creative Projects
Release Date:
05/01/2013
... turns our municipal finance system into a well-regulated public utility, where banks provide financial services to cities and states as a public service rather than treating taxpayer dollars as a ...
Beyond Grantmaking: Foundations as Impact Investors
Release Date:
05/12/2014
... of Impact Investing: Making Markets Work for Profit and Public Good.” But like many other foundations ... Network, have used their philanthropic capital to fund the public goods and infrastructure that will...
A Commitment to Playwrights: The Tow Foundation’s 2014 Residency Program
Release Date:
12/09/2014
... 2nd Stage Theater (2nd Stage Uptown) Zell Williams/ The Public Theater ( Public Studio) Jeff Augustin/ Roundabout Theatre Company ...
Foundations as First Responders?
Release Date:
04/18/2013
... during the previous decade, and invite the general public to be a part of our work. We had taken on the ... local nonprofit organizations to serve residents of public housing were able to respond more rapidly...
Albany Dysfunction: Is Change Possible?
Release Date:
07/30/2010
... loyalty to a system and leadership model in which the public interest has no role. Ana María Archila ( Make the ... correlating to their respective work with immigrants and public schools. Ana María described...