Opinion: Nonprofits Aren’t Doing What It Takes to Protect Civil Society in the Trump Era
Release Date:
09/07/2017
... latest squalls from the White House, the bigger storm is tracking on a path that may lay waste to the postwar order of ...
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Simons Early Career Investigator in Marine Microbial Ecology and Evolution Awards Accepting Applications
Release Date:
09/11/2017
The Simons Foundation is now accepting applications for its Simons Early Career Investigator in Marine Microbial Ecology and Evolution Awards. The deadline for receipt of letters of intent (LOI) is November 6, 2017 , 5:00 PM Eastern Time.
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2018
Should My Company and Its Philanthropy Care About the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals? A Roundtable Discussion
Tuesday, June 26, 2018 -
9:00am to 11:00am
In September 2015 , 193 member States of the United Nations adopted 17 ... own sustainability goals with broader societal goals. Join us for a roundtable conversation where corporate philanthropy ... can play in...
New Tech, Renewed Trust and a Less Lunatic Political Process
Release Date:
10/12/2012
... responsive and engaging. Again, the public-spirited among us face a roadblock—imposing structural issues remain in ... the most visited not-for-profit site in the world for tracking the U.S. Congress, with up...
Sarah Burton Appointed as Project Manager for Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors and Marshall Institute
Release Date:
03/09/2016
... in 2013 with a goal of enhancing the capacity of foundations to align resources for effectiveness and to extend the field of ... knowledge about foundations as institutions. Created in...
Nathan Cummings Urges Firstenergy Shareholders to Vote for Proposal Regarding Disclosure of Lobbying Expenditures
Release Date:
05/06/2016
... Proposal 6 asks FE to prepare and annually update a report disclosing its policy and procedures governing both ... of diversifying away from coal, FE appears to be investing resources to subvert public...
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Oct
2018
A New Paradigm for Justice: Centering Women and Families
Wednesday, October 17, 2018 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... government, private sector, and academia – to leverage resources towards common goals and at the scale required to ...
Insights from “Philanthropy’s Role in Reparations and Building a Culture of Racial Repair”
Release Date:
06/13/2024
... for internal redress may reside in the examination of grantmaking practices, investment strategies, and your vendor ... State Reparations Donor Briefing . Additional insights, resources , and organizations...
How Much Is 1 Percent of Your Bottom Line?
Release Date:
06/01/2016
... that providing their “infrastructure” with adequate resources will benefit the work of the philanthropic sector. ... foundations consider directing at least 1 percent of their grantmaking...
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2023
New York State Redistricting – the Good the Bad and the Ugly - A Webinar Hosted by the New York State Census Equity Fund
Wednesday, June 7, 2023 -
10:00am to 11:00am
... mandated a series of public hearings but provided no resources for community participation. Recognizing this as ... takeaways, as described in NYSCEF’s recently released report Lessons in Redistricting:...
A Critical Time for Philanthropy’s Voice to Be Heard
Release Date:
02/03/2017
... of Grantmakers. PNY members interested in attending Foundations on the Hill in March 2016 should email Michael ... all PSOs, GCIR is a critical source of information and resources for funders on policies that...
Five Technology Trends Defining the Future of Corporate Sustainability
Release Date:
08/28/2017
... Companies currently spend a lot of time, effort and resources to prepare Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) ... value, this annual exercise becomes a drain on company resources . Emerging technologies can...
The New York Women’s Foundation Receives $2.25 Million Grant from CBS to support the Fund for the Me Too Movement and Allies
Release Date:
12/14/2018
... and is announcing a partnership with women’s community foundations to expand its national reach. Led by Ana ...
Kathryn Hall Succeeds Danielle S. Allen as Board Chair of The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Thelma Golden and Joshua Friedman Join the Board
Release Date:
03/06/2019
NEW YORK, March 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Kathryn Hall will succeed Danielle S. Allenas the Chair of The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation's Board of Trustees, the Foundation announced today. Allen announced her retirement after eleven years of service, the...
Mid-Year Moment for Reflection
Release Date:
07/05/2017
... at last year, because we are usually releasing our Annual Report – and we think about the next, having just ... on the topic of that meeting. Please do look at our 2016 report : Annual Report...
Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Working to Gather 20,000 Teen Opinions Across Western New York & Southeast Michigan
Release Date:
11/29/2018
Foundation launches 'Teen Opinions Count' project to help inform future investments in afterschool programs.
#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
... Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Luminate, and Open Society Foundations . Many of these funding partners maintain a long ...
New York Life Foundation Awards Grants to Out-of-school Time Programs to Help Middle School Students Transition to 9th Grade
Release Date:
08/05/2019
The New York Life Foundation in partnership with the Afterschool Alliance today announced $1.35 million in new grants, to be awarded to 26 youth development organizations across the country to support middle school youth during the out-of-school...
Bloomberg Gives $14M for Global Tobacco-Use Monitoring
Release Date:
03/13/2015
... Vietnam, which is slated to implement the survey in early 2015 . The remaining countries, which are scheduled to begin ...
New Study Supported by Simons Foundation Finds Math and Science are Kids' Favorite Subjects, But Parents Value Reading and Writing Skills More
Release Date:
04/18/2017
Nationwide survey finds emphasizing real-life applications of science in particular could change parent perceptions and help kids learn.