Innovative Finance and the Search for the Next Big Idea
Release Date:
10/17/2014
... campaign during the annual Social Capital Markets (SOCAP) Conference . A longtime supporter of SOCAP and a strong ...
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Give Cash a Chance
Release Date:
02/24/2015
... Rediscovering Government Initiative recently hosted a conference entitled Child Poverty Solutions That Can Work . ...
Six Recommendations for Shifting Philanthropy Forward
Release Date:
11/28/2016
... more than ever. Balance the temptation to withdraw into conference rooms and formulate responses with the need to be ...
Grantmakers in the Arts Selects Edwin Torres as New CEO
Release Date:
08/16/2017
... Brown and Torres will address attendees at GIA’s annual conference in Detroit, October 28–31. GIA engaged Koya ...
Joanne Berger-Sweeney Joins the Henry Luce Foundation’s Board of Directors
Release Date:
09/23/2020
... serves on many boards including the Connecticut Conference of Independent Colleges, which she chairs; the ...
The Reckoning Philanthropy Needs Right Now
Release Date:
08/11/2021
... 1960s. Her presentation was part of our Annual Meeting conference on the theme of “Reckoning,” an act of looking ...
Well Fed and Well Read: The Case for Healthy School Meals for All
Release Date:
11/03/2022
... State budget. The influential New York State Educational Conference Board, a consortium of the seven leading education ...
Sir Alok Sharma Joins The Rockefeller Foundation to Advance Global Development and Climate Action Goals
Release Date:
05/22/2023
... former President of the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26), has joined as Climate and Finance ...
Marlon Williams
Marlon-Williams_0353A-Philanthropy-BG-Web.jpg Throughout his career, Marlon Williams has specialized in leading initiatives where success requires the mobilized coordination of stakeholders across agencies and sectors. He has most...
Open Society Foundations Appoint Gail Aidinoff Scovell as General Counsel
Release Date:
07/01/2013
The Open Society Foundations has announced the appointment of Gail Aidinoff Scovell as General Counsel. Scovell joins the Open Society Foundations following an extensive search.
Donn Weinberg Concludes Term as Weinberg Foundation Chairman, Judge Ellen Heller Assumes Board Leadership Role
Release Date:
03/01/2013
The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation, one of the largest private foundations in the United States, has announced that Donn Weinberg has concluded his three-year term as Chairman of the Board.
Cathleen Colvin and A.J. Caro Appointed to Long Island Community Foundation Board
Release Date:
02/01/2013
... Consultant for Baker & McKenzie in Santiago, Chile, and in- house Corporate Counsel for the Independent Film Channel in ...
Program Officers Join Expanding Surdna Teams in Thriving Cultures, Sustainable Environments, Strong Local Economies
Release Date:
02/01/2013
The Surdna Foundation is also pleased to announce the appointment of four new Program Officers. To more effectively deliver on their mission to foster just and sustainable communities in the United States, the Foundation recently decided to expand...
08
Nov
2012
Working Together For Common Purpose: Family Offices and Family Philanthropy
Thursday, November 8, 2012 -
7:45am to 11:00pm
Webinar
As the field of family philanthropy evolves, the options available to families for managing and making the most of their giving continue to keep pace. One option that a growing number of philanthropic families are considering is the creation of a...
17
Jun
2010
How Democracy Works Now: The Senate Speaks
Thursday, June 17, 2010 -
5:30pm to 8:30pm
The Paley Center for Media, 25 West 52nd Street, NYC
... Sam Brownback's office, to the competition between upstart House staffers and established Senate offices racing to .....
Pat Jenny To Oversee Grants at The New York Community Trust
Release Date:
09/06/2013
Pat Jenny, a leading expert in grantmaking, has been named Vice President for Grants at The New York Community Trust. Jenny, who had been serving as Acting Vice President, took over this month overseeing annual grants of more than $130 million to...
Dale C. Christensen, Jr. Elected to Board of United Hospital Fund
Release Date:
11/01/2013
... and past president of both the Seafarers and International House , Inc., and the Dartmouth Lawyers’ Association. A ...
04
Jun
2014
The de Blasio Administration’s Workforce Development Strategy
Wednesday, June 4, 2014 -
8:45am to 11:00am
This Quarterly Meeting of the New York City Workforce Funders will feature a presentation from Deputy Mayor Alicia Glen on the de Blasio Administration’s Workforce Development Strategy and a panel of national experts discussing innovative employer-...
Weinberg Foundation Names Jonathan D. Hook Their First Chief Investment Officer
Release Date:
04/17/2014
... in size and complexity, it was appropriate to hire an in- house CIO who is available on a daily basis to guide and ...
Note to Funders: If You Believe in the Importance of Leadership, Fund What Leaders Want to Do
Release Date:
07/08/2014
Nancy Wackstein, executive director, United Neighborhood Houses of New York, on why funders should trust nonprofit leaders they already trust to make the best decisions about to spend grant money to advance their organizations' missions.