Atlantic on Spending Down: "We’re Actually Gearing Up”
Release Date:
08/06/2014
... GOAL. It aims to direct big, sometimes eight-figure grants toward institutions and projects that will solidify, amplify, ...
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The Rise of Women (in Philanthropy)
Release Date:
09/24/2012
... funders’ dockets. The committee members are ready for action , and I can imagine that some funders involved in the ...
Mike Bloomberg Sends Statement to the United Nations Following Unprecedented Outpouring of Support for Paris Agreement
Release Date:
06/06/2017
... actors. America’s Pledge will aggregate US climate action , building upon the Global Covenant of Mayors for ... other groups in the United States to fast forward climate action and emissions reductions in...
Why Philanthropy Should Help Strengthen Community Colleges
Release Date:
04/17/2014
... with high-quality opportunities and experiences along it, toward a degree is not available to all. A large swath of ... assets and challenges of the city and neighborhoods they call home. As the entry point...
12
Aug
2025
Anti-Authoritarian Funder Learning Series Part I: In Defense of Civil Society - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Tuesday, August 12, 2025 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
... democratic backsliding; and hone in on how philanthropic resources can support local-level defense of communities and ... historically-marginalized populations help move America toward a place where we can all...
Simons Foundation Announces First Pivot Fellowship Recipients
Release Date:
09/07/2022
... experiments to make more effective use of limited resources and to elucidate the complex interdependence among ...
Arabella Advisors Announces Sharyn Church as New Managing Director for Southern California
Release Date:
09/15/2020
... to partner with changemakers, to accelerate momentum toward social justice and achieve lasting social change.” A ...
Lata Reddy Elevated to Chair of The Prudential Foundation
Release Date:
06/14/2017
... employer of choice. Prudential is more than halfway toward meeting its pledge to build a $1 billion impact ... to help working people move from financial fragility toward resilience, mobility and prosperity...
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Wellcome, and Mastercard Launch Initiative to Speed Development and Access to Therapies for COVID-19
Release Date:
03/10/2020
... By sharing research, coordinating investments, and pooling resources , these efforts can help to accelerate research. ...
18
Nov
2015
Policing Reform: Building on NYC Successes for a National Reform Movement
Wednesday, November 18, 2015 -
1:45pm to 3:30pm
... of New Yorkers killed by police to secure executive action by Governor Cuomo to establish a special prosecutor ...
Correspondence Archives in the Age of Email: Technology, Privacy, and Policy Challenges
Release Date:
07/18/2017
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Senior Program Associate Kristen C. Ratanatharathorn on the US-UK task force currently developing a framework to address the challenges of preserving email correspondence.
Lessons on Movement Building
Release Date:
06/27/2018
... to citizenship for young immigrants without additional resources for enforcement. As a result, we were able to shape ... along with plenty of volunteer time, helped us jump into action when the first Muslim...
Mismanagement at nonprofits? Think again
Release Date:
06/14/2022
... for ensuring that the most vulnerable can get the resources they need to live – who are most often women of ... on Thursday, June 23rd, for a discussion on the concrete action plans risen from the City’s Joint...
Elevating Feminist Leadership and Thought on International Women's Day
Release Date:
03/08/2023
... holiday celebrates women’s achievements and issues a call to accelerate gender equity around the world. While the ... women’s issues, many of our grantmakers have dedicated resources to elevating feminist...
Capital One-Funded Report: Women Entrepreneurs On the Rise in NYC
Release Date:
03/04/2016
... business in NYC has sales of $128,268, lower than female -owned firms in Dallas ($198,599), Houston ($181,122), ... receiving VC funds in the third quarter of 2015 had a female founder, those firms accounted...
Making Reporting Work: Aligning Grantmaking with Learning & Change - Part 3 of a Three-Part Series
... engage internal champions, and build momentum for a shift toward learning-centered reporting. Attendees will ...
Michael R. Bloomberg and Ray Dalio’s OceanX Announce Over $185 Million for New Partnership to Increase Ocean Exploration and Protection
Release Date:
10/29/2018
... Conference in Indonesia, UN Special Envoy for Climate Action Michael R. Bloomberg and OceanX, founded by Dalio ...
The Andrus Family Fund Announces New Director, Manuela Arciniegas
Release Date:
09/26/2019
... and brilliant, and AFF continues to engage in strategic action to promote racial equity and empowered leadership. I ... and community organizing to continue to push our society toward transformative change.”...
09
Jan
2020
Taking on the Big Issues: How Your Foundation Can Find Focus and Create Impact - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP
Thursday, January 9, 2020 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
As a funder looking to effect change within a largescale social, environmental, or economic problem, how do you decide as a family what you can do to make a difference?
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Capacity Building Program Grantees
Release Date:
02/25/2021
... foster organizational change in conservation organizations toward a more diverse, equitable and inclusive field. Each ... committee for their demonstrated commitment and internal action to making...