A Spectrum of Change: Why Is An Art Foundation Tackling Mass Incarceration?
Release Date:
10/06/2017
... sharing Rauschenberg's vision that the arts can be a powerful vehicle for social change. The Rauschenberg .....
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As Bloomberg Hammers Away at Coal, What Might Be Next for His Climate Giving?
Release Date:
10/18/2017
After Bloomberg Philanthropies recently gave another $64 million to a campaign that’s closing down coal plants in the United States, one telling headline came from the Courier-Journal in Louisville: “New York City billionaires are battling over coal...
How Propel Capital is Charting New Paths For Venture Philanthropy in Progressive Organizing
Release Date:
12/12/2017
Last week, the fund launched Propel Democracy, a new $5 million effort that seeks 'to catalyze investment in local organizing strategies that build progressive political power in states of critical electoral importance.'
Winners Announced for the 2018 Levitt AMP [Your City] Grant Awards
Release Date:
01/03/2018
Matching grants will bring free outdoor concerts to 15 small- to mid-sized towns and cities across America
President of Markle Foundation, Zoë Baird, on Gender Imbalance at WEF
Release Date:
01/26/2018
... movement and widespread revelations of harassment by powerful men in media, entertainment, government and finance. ...
The JPB Foundation Supports Creation of ParkServe Database
Release Date:
05/01/2018
... exactly where new parks are most needed. The website's powerful analytics give city planners tools to guide park .....
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funds 20 Years of Sky Observations
Release Date:
05/11/2018
... is small by astronomy research telescope standards, but powerful because it can see a large area of the sky ...
Goddard Riverside Stephan Russo Book Prize for Social Justice Judges Panel to Be Chaired by Clark Foundation President Douglas Bauer
Release Date:
10/22/2018
Six titles have been shortlisted for this year’s second annual Goddard Riverside Stephan Russo Book Prize for Social Justice. The award, named after former Goddard Riverside Executive Director Stephan Russo, celebrates the power of the written word...
Silicon Valley Community Foundation Names Nicole Taylor as President and CEO
Release Date:
11/14/2018
... the organization is both a great place to work and a powerful partner to those working for social change... ...
Major Data Release From Sloan Digital Sky Survey Includes Galaxy Maps, New Data Access and Visualization Tools, and a Huge 'Stellar Library'
Release Date:
01/29/2019
... greater detail than previous surveys. Spectroscopy is a powerful tool for astronomers, yielding a wealth of ...
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Announces the Election of Ana Marie Argilagos and Anand Babu to Its Board of Directors
Release Date:
01/29/2019
Argilagos is president and CEO of Hispanics in Philanthropy (HIP), a network of foundations and philanthropists working to increase the power and influence of Latino communities across the Americas.
Century Foundation Releases New Report: Finding Workers Where They Are
Release Date:
02/07/2019
... Are It is surprising that one of the most successful and powerful social movements in the nation’s history—the ...
Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (GEO) Welcomes Marcus F. Walton as President and CEO
Release Date:
07/16/2019
Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (GEO) announced today the appointment of Marcus F. Walton, a non-profit industry veteran, as its new President and CEO.
Bloomberg Philanthropies and Sierra Club’s Beyond Coal Campaign Reaches Landmark Closure of 318th U.S. Coal Plant, on Track to Retire All Coal Plants by 2030
Release Date:
09/15/2020
Critical milestone marks closure of 60% of the U.S. coal fleet since Beyond Coal’s launch in 2010 to speed up the end of coal and build healthier, more equitable communities in the United States
New York City Vision Funders Network
... and vision rehabilitation services and eye care for people who are blind or visually impaired. The Network’s ... knowledge of: (1) current and emerging needs among people who are blind or visually impaired and...
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IFIP World Summit on Indigenous Philanthropy
Wednesday, September 24, 2014 (All day) to Friday, September 26, 2014 (All day)
Join us for IFIP's World Summit on Indigenous Philanthropy. Scheduled right after the United Nations World Conference on Indigenous Peoples (WCIP), the Summit will continue the momentum of the UN event in fostering cultivation of funding...
In A Shift In Giving, JPMorgan Chase Focusing On Economic Growth
Release Date:
07/13/2014
... that will test innovations designed to help low-income people save and build credit. Later this month, the bank is ... the focus on economic growth is intended to help people and communities. "If we’re...
Social Innovation Fund Awards $11.3 Million Grant to LISC to Expand Education, Career Services for Low-Income Individuals
Release Date:
08/04/2015
... offers job training and financial coaching to low-income people whose skills deficit has kept them trapped in poverty. "One of the biggest challenges facing people living in poverty who are struggling to...
Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation Welcomes New Board Member: Janice O’Connor
Release Date:
10/15/2015
... activities reflect a genuine passion for equal access for people with disabilities. Ms. O’Connor currently serves on ... Director. “She will be joining an impassioned group of people who are dedicated to...
BNY Mellon and United Nations Foundation Publish Report for Advancing Gender Equality
Release Date:
01/26/2017
... Gender Equality On Saturday, more than three million people around the country -- that's one out of every 100 Americans -- and upwards of another 250,000 people around the world marched in the name of...