New York Foundation Releases New Video in the Ongoing Series "In Their Own Words"
Release Date:
03/29/2018
... and hear directly from leaders about the personal experiences that drew them to the craft of organizing. In ...
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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Funds New Medical School Curriculum
Release Date:
05/01/2018
As the Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine at Cleveland prepares to launch a groundbreaking experiment in training the primary care physician of the future, endorsement of the project has come in the form of a major grant to...
UJA-Federation Study Examines Role of Synagogue Top Job Nationwide
Release Date:
05/31/2018
A new study by UJA-Federation of New York finds that the executive director/administrator role is increasingly critical to helping synagogues manage mounting challenges to fiscal and operational stability. Fewer than half of the nearly 2,000...
Alisha Williams to Join Arcus as Program Officer of Social Justice Program
Release Date:
06/19/2018
The Arcus Foundation, a global foundation promoting respect for diversity among peoples and in nature, announced today the appointment of Alisha Williams (preferred gender pronouns: she/her, they/their) as a Program Officer of the Social Justice...
The Samuel H. Kress Foundation Funded Study Shows Museum Field Trips Impact Learning
Release Date:
09/28/2018
... students in grades 4 through 6, and included facilitated experiences at six art museums across the United States: ...
Harriet and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Announces $12 Million Grant to Make Camps More Accessible
Release Date:
10/05/2018
The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation today announces a $12 million grant to the Foundation for Jewish Camp that will support a new initiative to increase accessibility for campers and staff with disabilities at Jewish summer day and overnight...
Silicon Valley Community Foundation Names Nicole Taylor as President and CEO
Release Date:
11/14/2018
The Silicon Valley Community Foundation Board of Directors proudly announces that after an extensive search process, Nicole Taylor has been named the new President and Chief Executive Officer of SVCF.
Jessica Rothkuo Joins Redlich Horowitz Foundation to Lead Family First Implementation
Release Date:
04/24/2019
The Redlich Horwitz Foundation is pleased to announce the expansion of our team!
Former President of the Surdna Foundation, Phillip Henderson, Appointed as CEO of The Robert H. N. Ho Foundation
Release Date:
09/02/2019
The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation appoints Phillip Henderson as Chief Executive Officer.
Surdna Foundation Appoints Sophy Yem as Program Officer, Philanthropy
Release Date:
10/01/2019
Yem will be responsible for shaping and managing Surdna’s grantmaking, engagement, and relationships with philanthropy-serving organizations, donor collaboratives, and other funders, especially family foundations.
Mertz Gilmore Foundation Request for Proposal: SmartSimple GM360 Implementation and Refinement Consultant
Release Date:
01/23/2020
The Mertz Gilmore Foundation is a private, independent grantmaking institution that supports and promotes vibrant communities, the performing arts, a sustainable environment and a people-centered democracy. We are a small staff of nine with the...
Carolina Espinal Elected Schott Foundation Board Chair
Release Date:
07/13/2020
The Schott Foundation for Public Education board of directors has elected Carolina Espinal as chair.
Surdna Foundation Appoints Melissa D’Arienzo, Miguel A. Santana, and Ommeed Sathe to its Board
Release Date:
12/16/2022
... of Directors. “Their diverse perspectives and experiences will strengthen and ...
Recording: Turning the Tide: (Re)Claiming Belonging & Power for People of Color in Philanthropy
... and deeply felt. In this program, we will draw upon the experiences detailed by Dr. Yanique Redwood in her book " .....
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.
Rauch Foundation Appoints Jennifer Marino Rojas as Vice President of Grants and Operations
Release Date:
01/01/2013
The Rauch Foundation, a Long Island-based family foundation, has announced the appointment of Jennifer Marino Rojas as Vice President of Grants and Operations.
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What Does it Mean to ‘Do’ Policy Work in a Foundation?
Wednesday, December 11, 2013 -
7:45am to 11:00am
”Public Policy Work” in foundations is like the proverb of the elephant being described by several blind men — each has a very different description of what it is based on their personal experience of it. Is it government relations? Is it funding...
Andrea G. Cohen Joins United Hospital Fund as New Senior Vice President for Program
Release Date:
04/02/2014
Andrea G. Cohen joined the United Hospital Fund as its new Senior Vice President for Program. An attorney with extensive legal and policy experience in the health care world, Cohen comes to the Fund from the Office of the New York City Mayor, where...
The Wallace Foundation Names New Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
Release Date:
12/16/2014
Stacy J. Martin will join Wallace Foundation From New Visions for Public Schools.
Margaret L. Wolff Becomes New Chair of the John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees
Release Date:
06/05/2015
Wolff will succeed Norman Volk, who retires after 36 years of service.