María Teresa Kumar Joins the Rockefeller Brothers Fund Board of Trustees
Release Date:
02/09/2023
... lifetime member of the Council of Foreign Relations and a Young Global Leader of the World Economic Forum. Born in ...
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Oct
2012
Grantmaking as a Career? One Grantmaker's Personal Experience, with Alexa Aviles, The Scherman Foundation
Tuesday, October 2, 2012 -
3:15pm to 5:00pm
Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC
Learn about the field of philanthropy from one grantmaker's ... Designed for Individuals interested in learning about careers in the field of philanthropy. Grantmaking as a .....
09
Nov
2012
Organizing Philanthropy's Response to Sandy -- Philanthropy New York’s Teleconference Series
Friday, November 9, 2012 -
1:00pm to 3:00pm
... at 2 PM, is designed to let funders share early decisions about recovery funding and exchange questions and ... and effective in recovery efforts. For more information about the hurricane relief efforts...
04
Feb
2013
Grantmaking as a Career? One Program Officer’s Personal Experience, with Molly Schultz Hafid, Unitarian Universalist Veatch Program, Shelter Rock
Monday, February 4, 2013 -
2:00pm to 5:00pm
Learn about the field of philanthropy from one grantmaker's ... Rock Designed for Individuals interested in learning about careers in the field of philanthropy. Grantmaking as a .....
Schendler & Haynes: Finally, ski resorts wake up to warming
Release Date:
09/05/2013
... Mertz Gilmore Foundation Vice President Lukas Haynes talk about a collaboration between ski resorts and a ... in The Salt Lake Tribune. Despite all that's written about climate change, global efforts to...
Peter G. Peterson Foundation's Confidence Index Finds that National Debt is Top Priority for Voters
Release Date:
09/30/2014
... Confidence Index, a monthly measure of public attitudes about the nation’s long-term debt and the efforts elected ... challenges, shows that Americans remain highly concerned about the country’s fiscal...
SIFMA Funded Programs Provide Financial Literacy to Millions of Students
Release Date:
10/02/2014
... Defined as “having or showing a lack of knowledge about a particular subject.” For 37 years, the SIFMA ... popular and effective tools for educating future investors about the market: The Stock Market Game™...
Survey from Thomson Reuters Foundation and Rockefeller: Can You Have Children and a Career?
Release Date:
10/19/2015
... by South Africa, Turkey, Indonesia and India where about three-fifths are optimistic about having both. By contrast, it is women in some of the ...
NY State Health Foundation Sees Need to Educate Consumers on State Obamacare Offerings
Release Date:
11/02/2015
... Paniagua is a single mom living in the Bronx. She earns about $400 a week, which she says doesn’t last her very ... “There is a big burden on the state to get the word out about this new program,” said Amy...
A Sensible Makeover for the Ford Foundation Workspace
Release Date:
12/16/2015
... Kevin Roche and John Dinkeloo made it clear you were about to see a Very Important Person. The procession began ... a glimpse of the soaring greenhouse atrium, a volume of about 1.6 million cubic feet. . . A...
UJA-Federation Noted in 'Why Metrics Matter In Jewish Philanthropy'
Release Date:
02/18/2016
... his check-writing habit. There’s something beautiful about my grandfather’s generosity. Yet as his generation ... a list of the board of directors, and detailed information about how the charity spends the...
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Share Research on 'The Theory of the Foundation'
Release Date:
03/23/2016
... labeled “how to do” techniques, and instead think about three fundamental sets of assumptions related to the ... if needed, revisit their specific assumptions and beliefs about how they function at an...
A Big STEM Gift from Simons Foundation Grabs Attention in the Field
Release Date:
08/24/2016
... late, as we've covered often. In one recent gift I wrote about , private equity billionaire Robert Smith gave $50 ... in engineering and technology. Meanwhile, we've written about a long list of...
Benchmarking Foundation Evaluation Practices
Publication date:
09/2016
... there are lots of questions to reflect on when thinking about which evaluation practices best align with their ... these numerous questions in light of benchmarking data about what other foundations are doing can be informative and ...
Request for Proposals to Support City-Based Advocacy Coalitions Using Culture as a Strategy to Advance Policy
Release Date:
03/30/2017
... culture as a strategy to advance policy. Full information about this Request for Proposals is available here . ... to share this Request for Proposals with others. Questions about the proposal process should...
Backed By Rockefeller Grants Philabundance’s Non-Profit Supermarket Is Making Inroads in Food Deserts
Release Date:
05/08/2017
... a pretty Christian leaning, including a Carson Wentz tweet about God. Ramadan is actually one of the first things on ... from Furrukh, a Muslim member of the Philabundance board, about making sure that the...
Warren Buffett Donates $3.17 Billion to NoVo Foundation and Other Charities
Release Date:
07/11/2017
... and Other Charities The billionaire on Monday donated about $3.17 billion of Berkshire Hathaway stock to the Bill & ... to Reuters. But even with the new donation, he still owns about 17%. In addition to...
Mastercard's Big Data For Good Initiative: Data Philanthropy On The Front Lines
Release Date:
08/10/2017
... Data Philanthropy On The Front Lines Much has been written about big data initiatives and the efforts of market leaders ... critical business insights faster. Less has been written about initiatives by some of...
Unaccountable Nonprofits? This Study Finds against the Myth
Release Date:
08/25/2017
... research that doesn’t tell any of us who know something about nonprofits anything at all new is this gem: Nonprofit ... when the budget starts imploding. The unfortunate thing about this research is that...
US States Embrace Baby Boxes
Release Date:
09/08/2017
... taking the opportunity to also educate families about safe sleep for infants. Finland has one of the lowest ... the program instead as an opportunity to educate parents about safe sleep for newborns. Parents...