Markle Foundation President Calls for Revamp of U.S. Higher Education System
Release Date:
06/03/2015
... The loss of optimism points at the defining challenge of our time: to make sure that all Americans will be included in ...
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Three Important Steps Philanthropies Are Taking to Curb Climate Change
Release Date:
07/29/2015
... social, environmental, and economic policy challenge of our time. One example of a philanthropy-backed ...
January 11 Is Deadline to Submit a Letter of Inquiry for William T. Grant Foundation Research Grants
Release Date:
12/14/2016
... 25 in the United States. We fund research that increases our understanding of programs, policies, and practices ...
Rockefeller Brothers Fund Aligns Investments with Mission: Diversifying Investment Managers
Release Date:
03/31/2020
... to diversity, equity, and inclusion recognize our moral obligation to do our part to address past and current injustices to groups ... industry’s $69.1 trillion assets under management. Read our...
Food Funders Working Group
... New Jersey, and Connecticut. We provide information, resources , and networking opportunities for funders to invest ... and networking among funders. Read about our past events here. CFF also aggregates and...
Palette Fund Helps Launch TRUTH Campaign to Spur Storytelling Movement for Trans Youth
Release Date:
08/05/2015
... three years ago, my wife and I had a hard time finding resources around trans issues and instead saw a lot of stigma ... Montemayor from Saint Paul, MN. “I hope that by sharing our story through TRUTH, people...
New York Life Foundation Awards Grief Reach Grant to Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge, MA
Release Date:
12/03/2019
... investment in this program, which will help us build our capacity in order to fulfill our mission to improve the health and wellbeing of the ... “The Grief Reach grant program was initially created to ...
The People’s (Climate) March: A Tipping Point Towards the Clean Revolution
Release Date:
09/26/2014
... and leading to COP21 in Paris in December 2015. With our past (i.e., cultural and biological heritage), present ... And all of this in place of the current model of conquest, violence , dominance, waste and...
Youth Leaders are Changing the Conversation on College Access
Release Date:
06/30/2016
... is the great equalizer and there is social mobility in our country… What we find and see in this film is that is ... the national debate that’s happening right now about, ‘ How do we increase...
A Critical Time for Philanthropy’s Voice to Be Heard
Release Date:
02/03/2017
... during this time of significant divisiveness in our country, as I’ve written about before . I represent a ... all PSOs, GCIR is a critical source of information and resources for funders on policies that...
ASPCA & Lil BUB’s Philanthropy Isn’t Just Fluff
Release Date:
10/29/2014
... more competitive , democratic , and enterprising . But how about adorable? Enter Lil BUB. Lil BUB is a ... welfare grantmakers, contacted Mike and BUB in 2013 to see how we can provide our...
11
Feb
2016
National Leadership as Diverse as the U.S. - Philanthropy Can Make It Happen
Thursday, February 11, 2016 -
8:45am to 11:00am
... change is needed to support greater leadership equity How foundations can take steps to integrate leadership equity ...
2020 Open Society Fellows Developing Approaches to Counter Economic Inequality
Release Date:
02/06/2020
... regular intervals over the course of their terms. “It is our hope that this extraordinarily talented group, working in ... those in the “bottom 80 percent” of the U.S. economy increase their assets. Imani...
Luz Liebeskind Named CFO of UJA-Federation of New York
Release Date:
11/29/2022
... financial controls and transparent reporting are core to our success and mission. Luz is a person of enormous ... The following departments will report to Ms. Liebeskind: Accounting and Finance, Investments,...
Wanted: Hartford Change AGEnts with Red Pens
Release Date:
03/13/2014
... Hartford Foundation we strive to be thought partners with our grantees and, thus, like to share feedback. We share loads of feedback among our staff. In fact, we have been trained on how to...
The Source Codes of Foundation Culture
Publication date:
10/2015
... and is hard to pin down, it has a persistent influence on how an organization behaves. Over the course of our exploration we have become convinced not only that a ... sector, habitually neglected this important contributor to our success. . . The Source Codes of Foundation Culture ...
Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces Move to 100 Percent Mission-Aligned Investing
Release Date:
03/13/2018
... finding solutions to the two most challenging problems of our time – the climate crisis and growing inequality – ... one of the largest foundations to commit 100 percent. “ Our decision reflects our...
Why Philanthropy Should Help Strengthen Community Colleges
Release Date:
04/17/2014
... market in this knowledge economy. It is predicted that in our not-too-distant future, over 60% of jobs in the U.S. will ... of assessment out of remediation. Be comprehensive in our approach to making the most...
27
Sep
2016
Healthcare Crisis: Do We Have the Workforce Needed for Today and Tomorrow?
Tuesday, September 27, 2016 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
Our healthcare system today faces many great challenges that ... providers and an uneven workforce distribution among our communities. We also are facing decreasing financial resources for...
Meet the 15 Most Powerful Women in U.S. Philanthropy
Release Date:
03/05/2014
... growing leadership in family philanthropy, shaping how wealth made by spouses or earlier generations is given ... philanthropy, bringing people together to mobilize huge resources for different causes. Too...