Using an Ecosystem Approach to Define Nonprofit Strategy
Release Date:
10/05/2016
... collaboratively with one another. An ecosystem framework helps organizations think about just that—the necessity to ...
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09
Feb
2023
Global Hunger Crisis: Risk of Famine in the Horn of Africa - A Webinar Hosted by CDP
Thursday, February 9, 2023 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
The Center for Disaster Philanthropy is hosting a webinar to help funders understand the growing hunger crisis around the world and what philanthropy can do to prevent avoidable deaths from malnutrition and starvation.
Weinberg Foundation Names Jonathan D. Hook Their First Chief Investment Officer
Release Date:
04/17/2014
The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation, one of the largest private foundations in the United States, has named Jonathan D. Hook as its first Chief Investment Officer.
17
Jul
2014
Pulitzer Winner Barton Gellman on Philanthropy’s Role in Better Balancing Competing Demands on Civil Liberties and National Security
Thursday, July 17, 2014 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
In the wake of 9/11, government actions have led to an ongoing national debate about how to strike the right balance between civil liberties and national security in the U.S. From the swift enactment of the USA Patriot Act of 2001 and creation of...
Philip Zelikow Joins Markle Foundation As Visiting Managing Director
Release Date:
08/27/2014
Philip Zelikow has joined the Markle Foundation as Visiting Managing Director.
14
Jan
2016
Documenting Impact featuring “Chasing Ice” (OVEE screening, featuring clips and live chat)
Thursday, January 14, 2016 -
12:00pm to 1:00pm
Join us for an OVEE screening featuring clips and conversation from Chasing Ice, one of the five powerful films selected for our 2015 Media Impact Festival
A Look At Bloomberg's Latest Move on Public Art
Release Date:
02/26/2018
The Public Art Challenge is a part of Mike Bloomberg’s American Cities Initiative, an effort to help U.S. cities generate innovation and advance policy.
Research Funded by Russell Sage Foundation Shows Great Recession Still Plagues Workers With Lower Lifetime Wages
Release Date:
03/13/2018
The researchers found that workers displaced in Washington during the Great Recession suffered earnings losses similar to those in Pennsylvania during the 1980s, in Connecticut during 2000-2001, and in the United States nationally between 1980 and...
01
Jun
2018
Overstepping? When Should Foundations Weigh In On Grantee Governance
Friday, June 1, 2018 -
9:00am to 11:00am
"We fund this organization, but I'm worried about their board." You've likely heard this sentiment uttered by a foundation program officer in the past. Maybe you've said it yourself.
JPMorgan Chase and Citi Foundation Are Key Players in Creating Hubs of Opportunity
Release Date:
05/15/2018
From workforce and youth to community development and entrepreneurship, banks tend to support causes that boost the urban economies and labor forces they themselves thrive on. Along the way, they've become increasingly central players in big city...
Rockefeller Playhouse and Family Properties Gifted to the National Trust for Historic Preservation
Release Date:
07/31/2018
The National Trust for Historic Preservation and the Rockefeller Brothers Fund(RBF) announced today the expansion of The Pocantico Center with the addition of the “Playhouse,” a large Tudor-style building built by John D. Rockefeller Jr. in 1927 as...
ASPCA, Part of Collective Collaborating to Provide Critical Funding for Local Agencies Assisting Animals Impacted by Hurricane Florence
Release Date:
09/25/2018
The Animal Disaster Funding Collaborative – a collective of animal welfare groups across the U.S. – is making special grants available to local nonprofits and government agencies who are assisting animals and pet owners impacted by Hurricane...
22
Jul
2019
How CEOs and Trustees Build a Culture of Trust - A Webinar Hosted by Philanthropy Northwest
Monday, July 22, 2019 -
10:30am to 11:30am
... genuine learning and a more effective approach that helps address the inherent power dynamic between foundations ...
13
Feb
2020
Family Philanthropy: Tying Grantmaking Practices to Shared Values - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP
Thursday, February 13, 2020 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
Connecting values to practice is key in family philanthropy — shared values can help family givers develop a grantmaking strategy that ties their vision and mission to real impact.
18
Nov
2020
Culturally Responsive and Equitable Evaluation - An Evaluator-Funder Virtual Networking Session Hosted by Expanding the Bench
Wednesday, November 18, 2020 -
3:00pm to 4:30pm
Do you want to influence best practices for equitably soliciting excellent evaluators? Work through challenges and barriers to increasing diverstiy, inclusion, and equity in contracting opportunities?
08
Apr
2021
Humanitarian Crises Around the World - A Webinar Hosted by CDP
Thursday, April 8, 2021 - 2:00pm
In this webinar, learn more about some of the complex humanitarian emergencies that aid organizations are responding to right now. Speakers will address these crises, highlight stories you may have missed last year and suggest ways that funders can...
Simons Foundation Accepting Applications for its Simons Early Career Investigator in Marine Microbial Ecology and Evolution Awards
Release Date:
09/23/2021
Simons Early Career Investigator in Marine Microbial Ecology and Evolution Awards 2022 Request for Applications
30
Mar
2022
Trust is Everything: Moving CSR from Transparency to Accountability to Trust
Wednesday, March 30, 2022 -
3:00pm to 4:30pm
Come and learn from a diverse set of experts in the corporate foundation/CSR realms as to how the drive for greater accountability is shaping their work and creating opportunities for engagement across the corporation and with external partners to...
Weinberg Foundation announces communications leadership transition
Release Date:
05/19/2022
Current Chief Communications Officer Craig Demchak will retire from the Weinberg Foundation effective October 31, 2022.
12
Jan
2023
COVID-19 Year Four: Implications for Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by CDP
Thursday, January 12, 2023 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
As we begin year four of coping with the implications of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Center for Disaster Philanthropy is hosting a webinar to help grantmakers consider how to embed ongoing pandemic responses within their normal operations.