New York Foundation's New Installment of “In Their Own Words” Focuses on Mekong NYC
Release Date:
02/06/2019
... and creating a safety net by improving access to essential social services. New York Foundation's New Installment of .....
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Jonas Awarded Dean's Medal for Distinguished Service by UPenn
Release Date:
05/19/2014
... Scholars, but we could never put a number to the lives and families that will be impacted by the Jonas family's .....
New Report from PNY and Partners Examines Philanthropy’s Role in Hurricane Sandy Recovery
Release Date:
10/28/2014
... helping community advocacy programs, filling holes in the social service delivery system, and helping community members ... were located. Key findings of the report include: Among all institutional donors,...
Greer Leaving Post as President and CEO of Nathan Cummings Foundation
Release Date:
06/10/2014
The Nathan Cummings Foundation confirmed today that President and CEO Simon Greer is leaving at the end this month.
Aetna Joins Corporate Effort to Save Hartford Financial and Psychological Slump
Release Date:
03/15/2017
Connecticut may be the wealthiest state in the nation, but you wouldn't know that by visiting its capital, Hartford. Aetna, The Hartford, and Travelers—announced that they would come to the city’s aid with a $50 million collective commitment.
New Research Funded by the William T. Grant Foundation Tackles College Hunger
Release Date:
01/22/2018
A team of researchers from the University of Houston and Temple University say that food insecurity among college students is forcing a burgeoning inequality in college completion rates.
Ford Foundation Joins Funders To Launch The Racial Equity in Philanthropy Fund
Release Date:
08/13/2018
The Ford and W.K. Kellogg foundations recently teamed up with Borealis Philanthropy to launch the Racial Equity in Philanthropy Fund. The fund just released its first round of grants, totaling $14 million, which will go to advancing racial equity...
Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Announces the 2018 Hilton Humanitarian Prize Recipient
Release Date:
08/22/2018
Today, the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation announced that the international jury has selected SHOFCO (Shining Hope for Communities) to receive the 2018 Hilton Humanitarian Prize. Based in Nairobi, Kenya, SHOFCO’s mission is to build urban promise from...
William T. Grant Announce Winners of 2019 Institutional Challenge Grant Competition
Release Date:
04/05/2019
The William T. Grant and Spencer Foundations are delighted to announce the winners of the 2019 Institutional Challenge Grant competition.
Abigail E. Disney, Cyndi Lauper Among Those Honored at the New York Women’s Foundation’s 2019 Celebrating Women® Breakfast
Release Date:
05/14/2019
More than 2,200 supporters from community, philanthropy and business joined The New York Women's Foundation (The Foundation) on May 14 to honor six extraordinary leaders.
Kimberly Roberts
... is a National Coalition Building Institute (NCBI) trained social justice educator and facilitator with over ten years ... coordinator and consultant to the Guyanese Ministry of Social Cohesion where she...
Nadia Lagani-Montiel Appointed Grants Manager at The Tow Foundation
Release Date:
10/18/2013
... and administering the Foundation’s website and social media presence. Prior to joining The Tow ... New York’s executive staff around the use of social media as it related to the Communications ... of...
The Century Foundation Welcomes New Trustees Sonal Shah and Damon Silvers
Release Date:
09/25/2015
... they bring decades of rich experience in public service, social innovation, and economics to TCF. Sonal Shah is ... the founding executive director of the Beeck Center for Social Impact & Innovation at...
NoVo Foundation Examines Unequal Funding for Women and Girls of Color
Release Date:
10/23/2015
... color. This is one of the reasons that The Chronicle of Social Change and Inside Philanthropy are convening a webinar ... and the needs for this population got me questioning, as a social worker and advocate...
Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces 5 Winners of Annual Spark Prize
Release Date:
01/11/2018
... are Cave Canem Foundation, the Center for Law and Social Justice at Medgar Evers College, Exalt ... demonstrated a deep commitment to advancing racial and social justice. Each of the five Spark Prize...
Macquarie Group Launches $A50 Million Philanthropic Award to Mark Its 50th Anniversary in 2019
Release Date:
10/10/2018
... commitment, to initiate or build on bold ideas to address social need. It is expected to be awarded to five non--profit ... the world and contributed over $A330 million to drive social change at the local...
New York Life Foundation Invests in Expanding Access to Summer and Afterschool Learning
Release Date:
04/23/2019
... program partners, which aim to strengthen the academic and social -emotional skills of middle school students. BellXcel ... been proven to yield measurable gains in academics and social -emotional learning. Last...
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Money and Power in Post-Election America: Where is Philanthropy?
Monday, February 11, 2013 - 4:00pm to Tuesday, February 12, 2013 - 4:00pm
Kimmel Center, 60 Washington Square South, NYC
... K-12 education, health care reform and poverty. Explore How is America’s polarized political culture changing philanthropy? How has the political culture shaped the types of projects we ... demands on grantees...
Richard Thaler Wins Economics Nobel for Recognizing People Are Irrational
Release Date:
10/10/2017
... 2017 Nobel prize in economics for his influential work on how human nature affects markets. Thaler won the $1.1-million ... choices that maximized their outcomes. But Thaler showed how very human traits, such...
Hearing More About c4s? You're Not Alone - Webinar Recording
Publication date:
05/2020
Hearing More About c4s? you're Not Alone - A Webinar How can funders create the best conditions for significant ... tool to consider (c4s picking up where c3s left off) How c3s can work with c4s to achieve greater impact How and when foundations can support c4s Presenters Abby .....