Connecticut Council for Philanthropy Announces New President
Release Date:
02/17/2017
... served as associate director of policy for Health Care for All in Boston, engaging in policy research, ...
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25
Jan
2018
Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers
Thursday, January 25, 2018 (All day) to Friday, February 9, 2018 (All day)
ESS orients new program officers and directors to their role as funders. This three-day intensive course helps philanthropy newcomers build a framework for understanding and implementing ethical and effective grantmaking.
Cynthia Rivera Weissblum, CEO of Edwin Gould Foundation, Announced in New Class of Leaders for Pahara-Aspen Fellowship
Release Date:
01/22/2020
... field.” The Pahara-Aspen Education Fellowship is a two- year , cohort-based program that identifies exceptional ... Accelerator Sara Rittling , Executive Director, First Five Years Fund Cynthia Rivera Weissblum...
Program Recap—Philanthropy New York’s Documentary Film Series: Advise and Dissent
Release Date:
10/16/2009
... Center and one of the evening’s panelists, to provide us with a recap. Philanthropy New York’s screening of the ...
Building Our Equity Muscles
Release Date:
12/08/2021
... we began scoping action steps, Race Forward encouraged us to pick up a “three-pound weight” and exercise with it ... are also beginning to appreciate how equity work can help us run a more joyful and...
Jay Geneske Named New Media Director at Rockefeller Foundation
Release Date:
03/01/2013
Jay Geneske became the Rockefeller Foundation's first New Media Director in December 2012.
Brooklyn Community Foundation Trustee: Bring Restorative Justice to Our Schools
Release Date:
02/04/2016
... is critical - from both an education and a public safety perspective - that schools are safe. Children will struggle ...
13
Apr
2017
Spending Up: A Discussion on Perpetuity - Webinar
Thursday, April 13, 2017 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
In the 2015 Trends Study, NCFP found that nearly three-quarters of all family foundations are still considering whether they want to limit their philanthropic lifespans.
Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies Featured in Study on Limited Life Foundations
Release Date:
03/22/2017
Most leaders of limited-life foundations say the opportunity to achieve greater impact is the key driver for the decision to spend down, a report from the Center for Effective Philanthropy finds.
ComNetworkNY: Leadership and the Art of Communications
Release Date:
03/08/2018
Watch panelists from The Aspen New Voices Fellowship, Red Dot Foundation (Safecity), and ReFrame Mentorship share thoughts on the importance of communications training as an essential element of developing leaders and network.
Andrew Carnegie Fellows Program Announces 31 Winners of Fellowships for Important Research in the Humanities and Social Sciences
Release Date:
04/25/2018
$6.2 million in philanthropic support from Carnegie Corporation of New York.
How The Prudential Foundation Centers Community in its CSR
Release Date:
05/04/2018
... was done through “an inside out and an outside in perspective ”—using the company’s skills to work on a ...
Joel Wallman Named Director of Research at Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation
Release Date:
02/20/2019
The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation (HFG), a leader in understanding violence, has named Joel Wallman Director of Research. In this role, Dr. Wallman will guide the Foundation’s research agenda on the nature, consequences and responses to violence...
Rockefeller Foundation Releases International Study on Gender Images in Films
Release Date:
01/22/2015
Rockefeller Foundation partnered with U.N. Women and the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media.
NoVo Foundation Celebrates International Women’s Day
Release Date:
03/09/2015
NoVo Uses International Women's Day to address gender inequality and sexual violence worldwide.
UJA-Federation Launches Campaign for Passage of Education Tax Credit
Release Date:
05/27/2015
... legislation last week as the Parental Choice in Education Act . The campaign will include lobbying efforts in Albany, ...
North Star's Hogan Calls for de Blasio to Give Acitivists a Bigger Role in Policymaking
Release Date:
08/14/2015
... people, and to signal they understand what moves voters to act . Here in New York City, Mayor Bill de Blasio has ...
NoVo Foundation’s Peter Buffett Talks about ‘Philanthropic Colonialism
Release Date:
11/02/2015
Philanthropist Peter Buffett, co-president of the NoVo Foundation, says foundations sometimes try to solve the world's problems themselves rather than acting as facilitators of change.
Century Foundation Senior Fellow Publishes Report Calling for Improved Oversight of Colleges
Release Date:
04/13/2016
... were obtained under the Freedom of Information Act . It was written by Robert Shireman, a senior fellow at ...
How Ford, Rockefeller Supported "Street Orgs" in the 1970s
Release Date:
06/03/2016
... constraints that compelled them to live and to act in ways that sometimes negatively impacted their ...