Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces Realigned Program Areas: Youth, Neighborhoods and Nonprofits
Release Date:
02/11/2016
... resonates not only in our neighborhoods but around our nation . The organization is targeting the most critical ...
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The Daphne Foundation Appoints Yvonne Moore to Its Board of Trustees
Release Date:
04/28/2016
The Daphne Foundation has announced the election of Yvonne Moore to its Board of Trustees. A private family foundation founded in 1991 by Abigail E. Disney & Pierre N. Hauser, The Daphne Foundation focuses its investments in organizations that...
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Releases New Book on the Value of Diversity
Release Date:
10/25/2016
... growing (America will, for example, be a majority nonwhite nation by midcentury) and that many dimensions of difference ... honest questions and questioning, to move us as a nation toward envisioning our...
Public-Private Partnership With Ford, Surdna, Niarchos, Bloomberg, Mellon, and Rockefeller Award Placemaking Grants Totaling $11 Million
Release Date:
12/09/2016
ArtPlace America, a public-private partnership that works to position arts and culture as a core sector of comprehensive community planning and development, has announced grants totaling $11 million to twenty-nine creative placemaking projects in...
12
Jan
2017
Family Philanthropy Stories- Capture the Legacy of your Giving with NCFP and The History Project- Webinar
Thursday, January 12, 2017 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
Why, in 2017, are we still relying on grandma’s photo albums and poorly scanned Facebook uploads to preserve our family histories?
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May
2017
Balancing Family Privacy and Public Trust: Transparency in Family Philanthropy - Webinar
Thursday, May 11, 2017 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
While transparency is an important value in principle, what do you do when your foundation’s privacy is also your family’s privacy? How do we balance the need for public accountability with a family’s right to privacy?
08
Jun
2017
21st Century Philanthropic Pipelines for Twentysomethings - Webinar
Thursday, June 8, 2017 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
How do we inspire and prepare the best generation of philanthropic leaders for the field and for our family work?
14
Sep
2017
The First Year in the Life of a New Executive Director - Webinar
Thursday, September 14, 2017 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
How can your board develop a transition plan to maximize your new executive director’s prospects for success?
PhilTV This Week: March 3, 2017
Release Date:
03/03/2017
Featuring Open Society Foundations, NY Women's Foundation, Charitable Giving Report and more.
‘Bro’ Adams Joins Andrew W. Mellon Foundation as Senior Fellow
Release Date:
07/11/2017
William D. “Bro” Adams, former president of Colby College and past chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities, is joining the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation as a senior fellow.
Rauch Foundation Research On Government Spending & Early Childhood Published
Release Date:
07/26/2017
... support given children and families in every other wealthy nation in the world. The lack of investment in our youngest ...
14
Dec
2017
Leveraging Small Grants for Big Impact - Webinar
Thursday, December 14, 2017 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
Domino effect. Snowballing. Chain reaction. Ripple effect. Reverberation. There are plenty of ways to describe this simple truth: small actions can have big results.
NY State Health Foundation: Kids Could Start a Ceasefire in Health Care Wars
Release Date:
08/14/2017
... to be another partisan conflict? What if Congress and the nation could instead declare a ceasefire, return to normal ...
Alcohol Abuse Is Rising Among Older Adults
Release Date:
09/15/2017
Epidemiologists at the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism last month reported a jarring trend: Problem drinking is rising fast among older Americans.
Peterson Foundation On New Tax Reform Framework
Release Date:
09/28/2017
... fundamental question is how tax reform will affect our nation ’s unsustainable fiscal outlook, and that question ...
Why Oklahoma has the Highest Female Incarceration Rate in the Country
Release Date:
10/06/2017
... in the Country For over 25 years, Oklahoma has led the nation in the rate at which it sends women to prison. Roughly ...
New Report From Silicon Valley Community Foundation Helps Companies Align With the U.N.’s Sustainable Development Goals
Release Date:
12/11/2017
A new report from Silicon Valley Community Foundation – The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals: A Why, When and How Guide for Business – will help business leaders understand the Sustainable Development Goals and the key role that...
Courtney Bryan Joins JPMorgan Chase as Executive Director with Global Philanthropy and Head of the East Region
Release Date:
12/12/2017
Courtney Bryan Joins JPMorgan Chase as Executive Director with Global Philanthropy and Head of the East Region Global Philanthropy invests $250 million annually to promote inclusive economic growth across the globe. Before joining...
New Research Funded by the William T. Grant Foundation Tackles College Hunger
Release Date:
01/22/2018
... professor Dan O’Connor, HHP chair, are working with the nation ’s leading experts on food insecurity in higher ... University and her team at the Wisconsin HOPE Lab , the nation ’s only translational research...
Deutsche Bank, Newman's Own, MetLife, Fortitude Fund, and FB Heron Foundation among list of Funders Supporting the Nonprofit Investing Directly in Poor Families
Release Date:
01/26/2018
It’s not often that a nonprofit touts how much it isn't doing to help low-income Americans, but that’s a key pitch of the Family Independence Initiative (FII) . And funders are listening.